Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Northern Midlands 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 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Midlands | 2022/23 | 2017/18 | Change | ||||||
| Industry | $m | % | Tasmania | $m | % | Tasmania | 2017/18 - 2022/23 | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 304.6 | 32.3 | 14.1 | 248.9 | 32.3 | 13.5 | +55.7 | ||
| Mining | 9.6 | 1.0 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 6.2 | +4.4 | ||
| Manufacturing | 232.6 | 24.6 | 17.5 | 258.8 | 33.6 | 24.9 | -26.2 | ||
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 7.6 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 4.1 | +6.7 | ||
| Construction | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.5 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 113.4 | 12.0 | 2.1 | 97.2 | 12.6 | 2.3 | +16.2 | ||
| Retail Trade | 3.9 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 0.9 | 3.3 | -3.0 | ||
| Accommodation and Food Services | 4.1 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 1.9 | +0.1 | ||
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 227.9 | 24.1 | 10.5 | 123.3 | 16.0 | 6.8 | +104.6 | ||
| Information Media and Telecommunications | -- | -- | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 3.4 | -0.6 | ||
| Financial and Insurance Services | 0.9 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 4.0 | -0.1 | ||
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 5.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | +2.0 | ||
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.1 | +0.3 | ||
| Administrative and Support Services | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | -0.1 | ||
| Public Administration and Safety | 2.1 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 6.5 | +0.7 | ||
| Education and Training | 1.2 | 0.1 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 6.2 | +0.0 | ||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 24.8 | 2.6 | 14.9 | 11.3 | 1.5 | 12.2 | +13.5 | ||
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.8 | +0.4 | ||
| Other Services | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.0 | +0.0 | ||
| Total industries | 944.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 770.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +174.1 | ||
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 Please refer to specific data notes for more information | |||||||||
Dominant groups
An analysis of the total exports by industry sectors in Northern Midlands in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (305 million or 32.3%)
- Manufacturing (233 million or 24.6%)
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (228 million or 24.1%)
In combination these three industries accounted for 765 million in total or 81.0% of the total exports by industry in the Northern Midlands.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in Tasmania accounted for 14.1% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; 17.5% in Manufacturing and 10.5% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.
The major differences between the total exports by industries of Northern Midlands and Tasmania were:
- A larger percentage of total exports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (32.3% compared to 14.1%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Transport, Postal and Warehousing (24.1% compared to 10.5%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Health Care and Social Assistance (2.6% compared to 14.9%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Wholesale Trade (12.0% compared to 2.1%)
Emerging groups
The total total exports by industry in Northern Midlands $increased by 174 million between 2017/18 and 2022/23.
The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2017/18 and 2022/23 in Northern Midlands were for:
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+$105 million)
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$56 million)
- Wholesale Trade (+$16 million)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (+$13 million)