Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Richmond Valley Council 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 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Valley Council | 2022/23 | 2008/09 | Change | ||||||
| Industry | $m | % | Regional NSW | $m | % | Regional NSW | 2008/09 - 2022/23 | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 112.9 | 16.3 | 13.5 | 60.0 | 9.6 | 15.1 | +52.9 | ||
| Mining | 19.1 | 2.8 | 30.9 | 19.4 | 3.1 | 24.9 | -0.3 | ||
| Manufacturing | 420.6 | 60.6 | 16.2 | 423.5 | 67.7 | 21.3 | -2.9 | ||
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4.0 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 4.7 | +1.5 | ||
| Construction | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +1.0 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 11.3 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 12.5 | 2.0 | 2.1 | -1.1 | ||
| Retail Trade | 17.2 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 15.9 | 2.5 | 2.7 | +1.3 | ||
| Accommodation and Food Services | 22.7 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 3.0 | +15.1 | ||
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 23.0 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 29.9 | 4.8 | 6.3 | -6.9 | ||
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | -0.5 | ||
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | -1.3 | ||
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | +1.1 | ||
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | -0.5 | ||
| Administrative and Support Services | 16.3 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.1 | +14.6 | ||
| Public Administration and Safety | 3.1 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 4.5 | +0.4 | ||
| Education and Training | 21.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 28.4 | 4.5 | 5.6 | -6.5 | ||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 5.9 | 0.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 3.0 | +1.0 | ||
| Arts and Recreation Services | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | +0.3 | ||
| Other Services | 3.8 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | -1.1 | ||
| Total industries | 693.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 625.6 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +68.1 | ||
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 Please refer to specific data notes for more information | |||||||||
Dominant groups
An analysis of the total exports by industry sectors in Richmond Valley Council in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:
- Manufacturing (421 million or 60.6%)
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (113 million or 16.3%)
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (23 million or 3.3%)
In combination these three industries accounted for 556 million in total or 80.2% of the total exports by industry in the Richmond Valley Council.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in Regional NSW accounted for 16.2% in Manufacturing; 13.5% in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing and 6.2% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.
The major differences between the total exports by industries of Richmond Valley Council and Regional NSW were:
- A larger percentage of total exports by Manufacturing (60.6% compared to 16.2%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Mining (2.8% compared to 30.9%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Health Care and Social Assistance (0.9% compared to 5.1%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Public Administration and Safety (0.5% compared to 3.8%)
Emerging groups
The total total exports by industry in Richmond Valley Council $increased by 68 million between 2008/09 and 2022/23.
The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2008/09 and 2022/23 in Richmond Valley Council were for:
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$53 million)
- Accommodation and Food Services (+$15 million)
- Administrative and Support Services (+$15 million)
- Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services (+$2 million)