RDA Murraylands and Riverland region

Local sales

In the RDA Murraylands and Riverland region, Construction had the highest local sales, generating $2,175 million in 2022/23.

Local sales by industry measures the output of local industries that is sold locally. This includes sales to local consumers, businesses and other organisations.

To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, local sales 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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Local sales by industry sector
RDA Murraylands and Riverland region - Constant prices2022/232016/17Change
Industry$m%. South Australia$m%. South Australia2016/17 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing505.09.42.4473.312.32.5+31.7
Mining8.80.26.111.20.39.1-2.4
Manufacturing297.15.56.4229.56.07.1+67.6
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services158.72.94.0133.23.53.9+25.5
Construction2,174.740.324.2956.224.921.6+1,218.5
Wholesale Trade183.63.43.3163.84.34.0+19.8
Retail Trade280.25.25.1251.16.55.2+29.1
Accommodation and Food Services161.23.03.0137.03.63.1+24.2
Transport, Postal and Warehousing191.83.64.9188.74.94.4+3.1
Information Media and Telecommunications31.70.62.432.80.91.7-1.0
Financial and Insurance Services134.92.54.9134.03.55.0+1.0
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services123.22.35.5155.94.15.9-32.7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services81.21.56.491.82.46.2-10.6
Administrative and Support Services143.52.73.2116.13.03.5+27.4
Public Administration and Safety184.53.43.3163.84.33.1+20.7
Education and Training176.73.33.9150.53.93.7+26.2
Health Care and Social Assistance407.07.57.8322.28.46.8+84.8
Arts and Recreation Services34.90.60.916.90.40.8+18.0
Other Services113.82.12.2111.72.92.4+2.1
Total industries5,392.4100.0100.03,839.7100.0100.0+1,552.7

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2024. ©2023. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions) NIEIR-ID data are adjusted each year, using updated employment estimates. .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 local sales by industry sectors in the RDA Murraylands and Riverland region in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Construction ($2,175million or 40.3%)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing ($505million or 9.4%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance ($407million or 7.5%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $3,087 million in total or 57.2% of the total local sales by total industry in the the RDA Murraylands and Riverland region.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in South Australia accounted for 24.2% in Construction; 2.4% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing and 7.8% in Health Care and Social Assistance.

The major differences between local sales by industries of the RDA Murraylands and Riverland region and South Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of local sales by Construction (40.3% compared to 24.2%)
  • A larger percentage of local sales by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (9.4% compared to 2.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Mining (0.2% compared to 6.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (1.5% compared to 6.4%)

Emerging groups

The total local sales by industry in the RDA Murraylands and Riverland region $increased by 1,553 million between 2016/17 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2016/17 and 2022/23 in the RDA Murraylands and Riverland region were for:

  • Construction (+$1,218 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$85 million)
  • Manufacturing (+$68 million)
  • Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (-$33 million)

RDA Murraylands and Riverland

economic profile