Shoalhaven City

Local sales

In Shoalhaven City, Construction had the highest local sales, generating $2,279 million in 2022/23.

Local sales by industry measures the output of local industries that is sold locally. This includes sales to local consumers, businesses and other organisations.

To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, local sales 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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Local sales by industry sector
Shoalhaven City - Constant prices2022/232008/09Change
Industry$m%. Regional NSW$m%. Regional NSW2008/09 - 2022/23
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing193.42.33.7140.62.34.4+52.8
Mining13.70.25.247.90.88.9-34.2
Manufacturing661.27.86.4823.113.39.7-161.9
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services252.53.04.0220.13.55.1+32.4
Construction2,279.126.822.41,459.023.520.9+820.1
Wholesale Trade149.61.82.9119.21.92.9+30.4
Retail Trade498.95.95.5373.36.05.3+125.6
Accommodation and Food Services326.83.84.1276.84.53.8+50.0
Transport, Postal and Warehousing335.23.94.5257.04.14.4+78.2
Information Media and Telecommunications77.50.91.564.21.01.1+13.3
Financial and Insurance Services213.12.53.3173.92.83.5+39.2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services657.67.76.4473.57.65.9+184.1
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services478.15.65.7269.54.34.4+208.5
Administrative and Support Services302.13.53.6226.93.73.0+75.2
Public Administration and Safety551.06.54.6393.06.34.5+157.9
Education and Training324.93.84.2188.03.03.1+136.9
Health Care and Social Assistance892.810.58.5479.77.76.0+413.1
Arts and Recreation Services101.81.21.056.90.90.7+44.9
Other Services203.22.42.5159.32.62.5+43.9
Total industries8,512.5100.0100.06,202.0100.0100.0+2,310.5

Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2024. ©2023. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions) NIEIR-ID data are adjusted each year, using updated employment estimates. .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 local sales by industry sectors in Shoalhaven City in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Construction ($2,279million or 26.8%)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance ($893million or 10.5%)
  • Manufacturing ($661million or 7.8%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $3,833 million in total or 45.0% of the total local sales by total industry in the Shoalhaven City.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Regional NSW accounted for 22.4% in Construction; 8.5% in Health Care and Social Assistance and 6.4% in Manufacturing.

The major differences between local sales by industries of Shoalhaven City and Regional NSW were:

  • A smaller percentage of local sales by Mining (0.2% compared to 5.2%)
  • A larger percentage of local sales by Construction (26.8% compared to 22.4%)
  • A larger percentage of local sales by Health Care and Social Assistance (10.5% compared to 8.5%)
  • A larger percentage of local sales by Public Administration and Safety (6.5% compared to 4.6%)

Emerging groups

The total local sales by industry in Shoalhaven City $increased by 2,311 million between 2008/09 and 2022/23.

The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2008/09 and 2022/23 in Shoalhaven City were for:

  • Construction (+$820 million)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance (+$413 million)
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (+$209 million)
  • Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (+$184 million)

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