RDA Yorke and Mid North Region

Imports

In RDA Yorke and Mid North Region, Manufacturing had the largest total imports by industry, generating $1,913 million in 2021/22.

Imports by industry are sales of goods and services from industries located outside RDA Yorke and Mid North Region 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
RDA Yorke and Mid North Region2021/222016/17Change
Industry$m%. South Australia$m%. South Australia2016/17 - 2021/22
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing224.33.64.1124.32.43.3+100.0
Mining437.87.03.6666.513.17.1-228.7
Manufacturing1,913.330.531.21,295.225.529.1+618.1
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services190.83.03.1147.32.93.5+43.5
Construction000000--
Wholesale Trade233.93.73.4200.33.93.7+33.6
Retail Trade203.33.22.1142.02.81.8+61.3
Accommodation and Food Services175.92.82.5192.43.83.3-16.5
Transport, Postal and Warehousing236.53.84.8219.24.36.2+17.4
Information Media and Telecommunications209.53.34.1166.33.33.7+43.2
Financial and Insurance Services599.29.69.9463.19.19.2+136.1
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services28.20.40.623.10.50.6+5.1
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services455.97.37.9320.56.36.9+135.5
Administrative and Support Services116.41.92.091.41.81.6+25.0
Public Administration and Safety415.06.68.1323.56.47.6+91.4
Education and Training193.93.13.6168.23.33.6+25.6
Health Care and Social Assistance453.07.26.4365.77.26.0+87.3
Arts and Recreation Services91.61.51.493.91.81.7-2.3
Other Services86.31.41.174.71.51.1+11.6
Total industries6,264.6100.0100.05,077.5100.0100.0+1,187.2

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 imports by industry sectors in RDA Yorke and Mid North Region in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Manufacturing ($1,913 million or 30.5%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services ($599 million or 9.6%)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services ($456 million or 7.3%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $2,968 million in total or 47.4% of the total imports by industry in the RDA Yorke and Mid North Region.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in South Australia accounted for 31.2% in Manufacturing; 9.9% in Financial and Insurance Services and 7.9% in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services.

The major differences between total imports by industries of RDA Yorke and Mid North Region and South Australia were:

  • A larger percentage of total imports by Mining (7.0% compared to 3.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Public Administration and Safety (6.6% compared to 8.1%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Retail Trade (3.2% compared to 2.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Transport, Postal and Warehousing (3.8% compared to 4.8%)

Emerging groups

The total total imports by industry in RDA Yorke and Mid North Region increased by $1,187 million between 2016/17 and 2021/22.

The largest changes in the total imports by industries between 2016/17 and 2021/22 in RDA Yorke and Mid North Region were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$618 million)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+$136 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$135 million)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$100 million)

RDA Yorke and Mid North Region

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