Hilltops Council area

Exports

In the Hilltops Council area, Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing had the largest total exports by industry, generating $536 million in 2022/23.

Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside the Hilltops Council area boundaries. Exports (domestic) include all exports from the area to other parts of Australia. Exports (international) includes all exports from the Region to countries outside Australia.

To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, export data should be viewed alongside the other industry characteristics in the Industry sector analysis section.

Detailed notes about how the figures are derived can be found in the specific topic notes section.

Data source

National Economics (NIEIR) - Modelled series

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Total exports by industry sector
Hilltops Council area2022/232017/18Change
Industry$m%. NSW$m%. NSW2017/18 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing536.367.34.1569.768.24.0-33.4
Mining25.83.29.459.67.110.0-33.8
Manufacturing76.49.614.348.35.816.1+28.1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services2.70.32.32.40.32.2+0.3
Construction1.40.20.21.30.20.2+0.1
Wholesale Trade14.01.85.044.65.36.0-30.6
Retail Trade36.34.52.317.92.12.2+18.4
Accommodation and Food Services25.23.22.48.11.02.4+17.2
Transport, Postal and Warehousing37.14.710.432.53.99.6+4.7
Information Media and Telecommunications0.90.16.70.70.15.2+0.2
Financial and Insurance Services4.30.514.54.50.514.0-0.1
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services5.10.61.22.00.21.3+3.1
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services4.70.610.05.20.69.5-0.5
Administrative and Support Services7.20.92.62.70.32.5+4.5
Public Administration and Safety3.00.44.52.40.34.0+0.6
Education and Training8.31.03.823.72.84.9-15.4
Health Care and Social Assistance6.00.84.25.10.63.4+0.9
Arts and Recreation Services0.40.11.00.40.01.3+0.0
Other Services2.30.30.93.80.51.3-1.6
Total industries797.5100.0100.0834.8100.0100.0-37.3

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2024. ©2023. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). Data are based on a 2020/21 price base for all years. NIEIR-ID data are inflation adjusted each year to allow direct comparison, and annual data releases adjust previous years’ figures to a new base year.Learn more

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Dominant groups

An analysis of the total exports by industry sectors in the Hilltops Council area in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (536 million or 67.3%)
  • Manufacturing (76 million or 9.6%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (37 million or 4.7%)

In combination these three industries accounted for 650 million in total or 81.5% of the total exports by industry in the the Hilltops Council area.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in NSW accounted for 4.1% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; 14.3% in Manufacturing and 10.4% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

The major differences between the total exports by industries of the Hilltops Council area and NSW were:

  • A larger percentage of total exports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (67.3% compared to 4.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Financial and Insurance Services (0.5% compared to 14.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (0.6% compared to 10.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Information Media and Telecommunications (0.1% compared to 6.7%)

Emerging groups

The total total exports by industry in the Hilltops Council area $decreased by -37 million between 2017/18 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2017/18 and 2022/23 in the Hilltops Council area were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$28 million)
  • Retail Trade (+$18 million)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+$17 million)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+$5 million)

Hilltops Council area

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