Moreton Bay

Exports

In the Moreton Bay, Manufacturing had the largest total exports by industry, generating $1,565 million in 2022/23.

Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside the Moreton Bay 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
Moreton Bay2022/232008/09Change
Industry$m%. Greater Brisbane$m%. Greater Brisbane2008/09 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing525.08.82.0111.63.01.1+413.4
Mining203.03.46.249.91.33.9+153.1
Manufacturing1,565.526.220.41,443.239.024.9+122.3
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services305.85.14.8122.83.33.9+182.9
Construction21.70.40.112.70.30.1+8.9
Wholesale Trade532.58.95.4254.06.96.4+278.5
Retail Trade513.78.62.7307.48.32.4+206.4
Accommodation and Food Services133.92.21.391.92.51.7+42.0
Transport, Postal and Warehousing628.210.514.9332.69.016.1+295.5
Information Media and Telecommunications41.90.71.422.70.61.2+19.2
Financial and Insurance Services112.61.96.479.32.14.5+33.3
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services59.41.01.122.70.60.3+36.8
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services159.72.77.2115.63.18.1+44.1
Administrative and Support Services255.94.31.3143.43.92.1+112.5
Public Administration and Safety57.01.09.338.61.08.8+18.4
Education and Training139.12.35.0229.86.26.6-90.6
Health Care and Social Assistance250.64.27.474.92.05.4+175.7
Arts and Recreation Services19.30.30.917.00.50.8+2.3
Other Services456.27.62.1233.46.31.6+222.8
Total industries5,980.9100.0100.03,703.4100.0100.0+2,277.5

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 Moreton Bay in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Manufacturing (1,565 million or 26.2%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (628 million or 10.5%)
  • Wholesale Trade (533 million or 8.9%)

In combination these three industries accounted for 2,726 million in total or 45.6% of the total exports by industry in the the Moreton Bay.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Greater Brisbane accounted for 20.4% in Manufacturing; 14.9% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing and 5.4% in Wholesale Trade.

The major differences between the total exports by industries of the Moreton Bay and Greater Brisbane were:

  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Public Administration and Safety (1.0% compared to 9.3%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (8.8% compared to 2.0%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Retail Trade (8.6% compared to 2.7%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Manufacturing (26.2% compared to 20.4%)

Emerging groups

The total total exports by industry in the Moreton Bay $increased by 2,278 million between 2008/09 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2008/09 and 2022/23 in the Moreton Bay were for:

  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$413 million)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+$296 million)
  • Wholesale Trade (+$279 million)
  • Other Services (+$223 million)

City of Moreton Bay

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