City of Ipswich

Imports

In the City of Ipswich, Manufacturing had the largest total imports by industry, generating $3,107 million in 2021/22.

Imports by industry are sales of goods and services from industries located outside the City of Ipswich Plains boundaries to resident households, businesses and other organisations within the area. Imports (domestic) includes all imports from other parts of Australia to the Region.Imports (international) includes the value of all imports to the area from outside Australia.

To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, import 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 imports
City of Ipswich2021/222016/17Change
Industry$m%. Queensland$m%. Queensland2016/17 - 2021/22
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing840.28.55.3834.49.24.3+5.8
Mining629.56.45.81,054.511.611.5-425.0
Manufacturing3,106.931.534.92,454.826.931.8+652.1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services205.52.12.7185.92.02.9+19.6
Construction000000--
Wholesale Trade240.22.43.4357.93.93.6-117.7
Retail Trade117.81.21.7102.01.11.4+15.8
Accommodation and Food Services117.31.21.7200.32.22.4-83.0
Transport, Postal and Warehousing338.73.44.1441.04.85.3-102.2
Information Media and Telecommunications513.65.23.9375.74.13.4+137.9
Financial and Insurance Services896.09.19.7622.26.88.9+273.8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services36.30.40.527.80.30.6+8.6
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services852.18.77.7651.47.16.7+200.8
Administrative and Support Services83.80.91.8147.81.61.5-64.0
Public Administration and Safety597.96.16.3506.75.65.8+91.1
Education and Training415.64.23.0385.84.22.8+29.8
Health Care and Social Assistance559.35.75.1463.55.14.4+95.7
Arts and Recreation Services197.52.01.2171.71.91.2+25.7
Other Services99.91.01.1130.51.41.2-30.6
Total industries9,848.1100.0100.09,113.9100.0100.0+734.2

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2023. ©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 imports by industry sectors in the City of Ipswich in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Manufacturing ($3,107 million or 31.5%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services ($896 million or 9.1%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services ($852 million or 8.7%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $4,855 million in total or 49.3% of the total imports by industry in the the City of Ipswich.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Queensland accounted for 34.9% in Manufacturing; 9.7% in Financial and Insurance Services and 7.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between total imports by industries of the City of Ipswich and Queensland were:

  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Manufacturing (31.5% compared to 34.9%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (8.5% compared to 5.3%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Information Media and Telecommunications (5.2% compared to 3.9%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Education and Training (4.2% compared to 3.0%)

Emerging groups

The total total imports by industry in the City of Ipswich increased by $734 million between 2016/17 and 2021/22.

The largest changes in the total imports by industries between 2016/17 and 2021/22 in the City of Ipswich were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$652 million)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+$274 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$201 million)
  • Information Media and Telecommunications (+$138 million)

City of Ipswich

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