Ipswich City

Imports

In the Ipswich City, Manufacturing had the largest total imports by industry, generating $3,364 million in 2022/23.

Imports by industry are sales of goods and services from industries located outside the Ipswich City 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
Ipswich City2022/232017/18Change
Industry$m%. Queensland$m%. Queensland2017/18 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing734.06.53.7851.08.03.4-117.0
Mining856.97.69.11,443.313.518.9-586.4
Manufacturing3,363.729.833.32,818.626.328.9+545.1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services228.82.02.5199.61.92.4+29.2
Construction000000--
Wholesale Trade351.33.13.3439.14.13.4-87.8
Retail Trade178.11.61.5159.21.51.4+18.9
Accommodation and Food Services353.43.13.7463.24.34.3-109.8
Transport, Postal and Warehousing635.85.66.8452.84.25.0+183.0
Information Media and Telecommunications522.44.63.6453.64.23.3+68.7
Financial and Insurance Services873.77.78.3674.76.37.6+199.0
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services29.70.30.583.60.80.9-53.9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services1,018.49.07.7761.07.16.7+257.3
Administrative and Support Services147.21.31.7159.31.51.4-12.1
Public Administration and Safety610.95.45.4469.54.44.2+141.3
Education and Training388.73.42.3309.22.91.7+79.4
Health Care and Social Assistance538.24.84.2516.74.83.9+21.4
Arts and Recreation Services269.52.41.2245.82.31.3+23.7
Other Services181.71.61.2198.91.91.4-17.2
Total industries11,282.2100.0100.010,699.2100.0100.0+583.0

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 imports by industry sectors in the Ipswich City in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Manufacturing ($3,364 million or 29.8%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services ($1,018 million or 9.0%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services ($874 million or 7.7%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $5,256 million in total or 46.6% of the total imports by industry in the the Ipswich City.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Queensland accounted for 33.3% in Manufacturing; 7.7% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services and 8.3% in Financial and Insurance Services.

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

  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Manufacturing (29.8% compared to 33.3%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (6.5% compared to 3.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Mining (7.6% compared to 9.1%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (9.0% compared to 7.7%)

Emerging groups

The total total imports by industry in the Ipswich City increased by $583 million between 2017/18 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the total imports by industries between 2017/18 and 2022/23 in the Ipswich City were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$545 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$257 million)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+$199 million)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+$183 million)

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