City of Palmerston LGA

Exports

In the City of Palmerston LGA, Manufacturing had the largest total exports by industry, generating $116 million in 2022/23.

Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside the City of Palmerston LGA 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
City of Palmerston LGA2022/232016/17Change
Industry$m%. Northern Territory$m%. Northern Territory2016/17 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing6.51.42.21.00.18.2+5.5
Mining115.724.465.088.110.949.7+27.6
Manufacturing116.124.57.8532.865.910.6-416.7
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services0.50.11.21.10.11.4-0.7
Construction1.60.30.13.60.40.1-2.0
Wholesale Trade22.94.80.929.03.61.2-6.2
Retail Trade39.58.30.513.81.70.6+25.7
Accommodation and Food Services13.72.91.513.71.72.0+0.0
Transport, Postal and Warehousing26.05.52.821.02.64.5+5.0
Information Media and Telecommunications1.60.30.22.70.30.3-1.1
Financial and Insurance Services8.11.70.66.40.80.5+1.8
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services24.25.10.43.30.40.2+20.9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services5.81.20.57.40.90.9-1.6
Administrative and Support Services4.20.90.24.30.50.3-0.1
Public Administration and Safety12.02.58.98.81.110.1+3.2
Education and Training18.03.81.715.92.02.2+2.1
Health Care and Social Assistance12.22.63.37.71.02.9+4.5
Arts and Recreation Services6.61.41.12.80.32.5+3.8
Other Services38.28.11.144.75.51.8-6.5
Total industries473.3100.0100.0808.2100.0100.0-334.9

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 City of Palmerston LGA in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Manufacturing (116 million or 24.5%)
  • Mining (116 million or 24.4%)
  • Retail Trade (39 million or 8.3%)

In combination these three industries accounted for 271 million in total or 57.3% of the total exports by industry in the the City of Palmerston LGA.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Northern Territory accounted for 7.8% in Manufacturing; 65.0% in Mining and 0.5% in Retail Trade.

The major differences between the total exports by industries of the City of Palmerston LGA and Northern Territory were:

  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Mining (24.4% compared to 65.0%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Manufacturing (24.5% compared to 7.8%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Retail Trade (8.3% compared to 0.5%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Other Services (8.1% compared to 1.1%)

Emerging groups

The total total exports by industry in the City of Palmerston LGA $decreased by -335 million between 2016/17 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2016/17 and 2022/23 in the City of Palmerston LGA were for:

  • Mining (+$28 million)
  • Retail Trade (+$26 million)
  • Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (+$21 million)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$5 million)

RDA Northern Territory

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