Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside the City of Salisbury 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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City of Salisbury | 2021/22 | 2016/17 | Change | ||||||
Industry | $m | % | South Australia | $m | % | South Australia | 2016/17 - 2021/22 | ||
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 51.7 | 0.8 | 14.3 | 37.2 | 0.7 | 10.6 | +14.5 | ||
Mining | 27.6 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 32.6 | 0.6 | 4.9 | -4.9 | ||
Manufacturing | 2,186.5 | 33.2 | 18.6 | 1,714.0 | 33.3 | 21.3 | +472.5 | ||
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 111.0 | 1.7 | 5.6 | 67.0 | 1.3 | 5.9 | +44.0 | ||
Construction | 9.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +2.4 | ||
Wholesale Trade | 676.5 | 10.3 | 4.6 | 528.6 | 10.3 | 5.6 | +147.9 | ||
Retail Trade | 169.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 113.2 | 2.2 | 3.2 | +56.7 | ||
Accommodation and Food Services | 18.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 37.1 | 0.7 | 2.6 | -19.0 | ||
Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 719.2 | 10.9 | 6.3 | 426.6 | 8.3 | 5.9 | +292.6 | ||
Information Media and Telecommunications | 50.6 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 25.8 | 0.5 | 3.1 | +24.8 | ||
Financial and Insurance Services | 12.0 | 0.2 | 8.3 | 10.4 | 0.2 | 7.6 | +1.6 | ||
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 100.1 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 36.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | +63.6 | ||
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 62.2 | 0.9 | 4.3 | 38.8 | 0.8 | 3.9 | +23.4 | ||
Administrative and Support Services | 17.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 16.1 | 0.3 | 1.0 | +0.9 | ||
Public Administration and Safety | 2,122.8 | 32.2 | 8.1 | 1,849.0 | 35.9 | 7.6 | +273.8 | ||
Education and Training | 73.8 | 1.1 | 5.1 | 76.8 | 1.5 | 5.3 | -3.0 | ||
Health Care and Social Assistance | 103.4 | 1.6 | 8.9 | 58.4 | 1.1 | 8.0 | +45.0 | ||
Arts and Recreation Services | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | -1.7 | ||
Other Services | 69.1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 70.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 | -1.6 | ||
Total industries | 6,583.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,150.1 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,433.4 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2022. ©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 the City of Salisbury in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:
- Manufacturing (2,187 million or 33.2%)
- Public Administration and Safety (2,123 million or 32.2%)
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (719 million or 10.9%)
In combination these three industries accounted for 5,028 million in total or 76.4% of the total exports by industry in the the City of Salisbury.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in South Australia accounted for 18.6% in Manufacturing; 8.1% in Public Administration and Safety and 6.3% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.
The major differences between the total exports by industries of the City of Salisbury and South Australia were:
- A larger percentage of total exports by Public Administration and Safety (32.2% compared to 8.1%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Manufacturing (33.2% compared to 18.6%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (0.8% compared to 14.3%)
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Financial and Insurance Services (0.2% compared to 8.3%)
Emerging groups
The total total exports by industry in the City of Salisbury $increased by 1,433 million between 2016/17 and 2021/22.
The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2016/17 and 2021/22 in the City of Salisbury were for:
- Manufacturing (+$472 million)
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing (+$293 million)
- Public Administration and Safety (+$274 million)
- Wholesale Trade (+$148 million)