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Exports

In the NSROC Region, Information Media and Telecommunications had the largest total exports by industry, generating $14,650 million in 2021/22.

Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside the NSROC Region 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
NSROC Region2021/222016/17Change
Industry$m%. New South Wales$m%. New South Wales2016/17 - 2021/22
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing140.50.34.9129.90.34.3+10.5
Mining367.50.75.0439.70.96.0-72.2
Manufacturing6,388.811.715.16,241.513.016.2+147.3
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services212.40.42.6523.81.12.4-311.4
Construction76.50.10.257.60.10.1+18.9
Wholesale Trade7,737.314.26.47,316.515.26.2+420.8
Retail Trade944.91.72.91,104.92.32.7-160.0
Accommodation and Food Services245.10.41.7794.31.72.9-549.2
Transport, Postal and Warehousing1,107.22.07.2959.92.08.9+147.2
Information Media and Telecommunications14,650.226.97.09,748.720.35.9+4,901.5
Financial and Insurance Services4,052.17.416.93,662.67.615.5+389.5
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services617.21.11.0595.21.21.2+22.0
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services10,269.218.810.89,050.218.99.3+1,219.0
Administrative and Support Services1,014.51.92.71,165.02.42.6-150.5
Public Administration and Safety691.71.34.9528.91.14.6+162.8
Education and Training2,344.44.34.32,192.84.64.5+151.6
Health Care and Social Assistance3,017.15.54.42,622.45.53.9+394.7
Arts and Recreation Services218.70.41.0321.70.71.4-103.0
Other Services414.90.81.1547.41.11.5-132.4
Total industries54,510.3100.0100.048,003.1100.0100.0+6,507.3

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 exports by industry sectors in the NSROC Region in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Information Media and Telecommunications (14,650 million or 26.9%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (10,269 million or 18.8%)
  • Wholesale Trade (7,737 million or 14.2%)

In combination these three industries accounted for 32,657 million in total or 59.9% of the total exports by industry in the the NSROC Region.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 7.0% in Information Media and Telecommunications; 10.8% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services and 6.4% in Wholesale Trade.

The major differences between the total exports by industries of the NSROC Region and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of total exports by Information Media and Telecommunications (26.9% compared to 7.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Financial and Insurance Services (7.4% compared to 16.9%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (18.8% compared to 10.8%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Wholesale Trade (14.2% compared to 6.4%)

Emerging groups

The total total exports by industry in the NSROC Region $increased by 6,507 million between 2016/17 and 2021/22.

The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2016/17 and 2021/22 in the NSROC Region were for:

  • Information Media and Telecommunications (+$4,902 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$1,219 million)
  • Wholesale Trade (+$421 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$395 million)

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