Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Redland City 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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Redland City | 2020/21 | 2015/16 | Change | ||||||
Industry | $m | % | Queensland | $m | % | Queensland | 2015/16 - 2020/21 | ||
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 33.5 | 1.5 | 6.3 | 47.1 | 3.0 | 6.9 | -13.6 | ||
Mining | 119.9 | 5.4 | 28.6 | 53.7 | 3.4 | 26.4 | +66.2 | ||
Manufacturing | 765.1 | 34.4 | 16.1 | 656.0 | 41.7 | 18.7 | +109.1 | ||
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 86.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 87.5 | 5.6 | 4.8 | -0.6 | ||
Construction | 9.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 7.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | +1.6 | ||
Wholesale Trade | 77.4 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 77.4 | 4.9 | 3.7 | +0.0 | ||
Retail Trade | 52.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 84.4 | 5.4 | 2.7 | -32.0 | ||
Accommodation and Food Services | 44.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 55.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | -10.7 | ||
Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 576.6 | 25.9 | 8.0 | 139.4 | 8.9 | 8.8 | +437.2 | ||
Information Media and Telecommunications | 34.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 17.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | +17.1 | ||
Financial and Insurance Services | 24.8 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 27.3 | 1.7 | 2.9 | -2.5 | ||
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 30.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 27.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | +3.8 | ||
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 38.6 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 48.9 | 3.1 | 4.2 | -10.3 | ||
Administrative and Support Services | 95.7 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 79.6 | 5.1 | 1.0 | +16.1 | ||
Public Administration and Safety | 19.6 | 0.9 | 5.8 | 15.2 | 1.0 | 5.1 | +4.4 | ||
Education and Training | 61.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 34.6 | 2.2 | 3.5 | +27.1 | ||
Health Care and Social Assistance | 46.4 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 48.3 | 3.1 | 3.3 | -1.9 | ||
Arts and Recreation Services | 7.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 9.2 | 0.6 | 1.1 | -1.8 | ||
Other Services | 101.8 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 56.8 | 3.6 | 1.5 | +45.0 | ||
Total industries | 2,226.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,572.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +654.1 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2021. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). Data are based on a 2018-19 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 Please refer to specific data notes for more information |


Dominant groups
An analysis of the total exports by industry sectors in Redland City in 2020/21 shows the three largest industries were:
- Manufacturing (765 million or 34.4%)
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (577 million or 25.9%)
- Mining (120 million or 5.4%)
In combination these three industries accounted for 1,462 million in total or 65.6% of the total exports by industry in the Redland City.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in Queensland accounted for 16.1% in Manufacturing; 8.0% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing and 28.6% in Mining.
The major differences between the total exports by industries of Redland City and Queensland were:
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Mining (5.4% compared to 28.6%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Manufacturing (34.4% compared to 16.1%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Transport, Postal and Warehousing (25.9% compared to 8.0%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Public Administration and Safety (0.9% compared to 5.8%)
Emerging groups
The total total exports by industry in Redland City $increased by 654 million between 2015/16 and 2020/21.
The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2015/16 and 2020/21 in Redland City were for:
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+$437 million)
- Manufacturing (+$109 million)
- Mining (+$66 million)
- Other Services (+$45 million)