The Hills Shire

Imports

In The Hills Shire, Manufacturing had the largest total imports by industry, generating $3,709 million in 2021/22.

Imports by industry are sales of goods and services from industries located outside The Hills Shire 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
The Hills Shire2021/222016/17Change
Industry$m%. New South Wales$m%. New South Wales2016/17 - 2021/22
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing370.13.85.0204.02.34.1+166.1
Mining275.32.85.1570.86.38.3-295.5
Manufacturing3,709.237.733.63,183.235.131.6+526.0
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services356.53.63.5358.74.03.4-2.3
Construction000000--
Wholesale Trade177.31.83.3104.11.13.6+73.1
Retail Trade114.51.22.294.31.01.9+20.2
Accommodation and Food Services113.11.11.5321.93.62.9-208.8
Transport, Postal and Warehousing845.78.65.41,018.311.27.4-172.5
Information Media and Telecommunications320.63.34.2280.83.14.0+39.8
Financial and Insurance Services609.26.29.6608.06.78.9+1.2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services24.30.20.578.30.90.6-54.0
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services221.52.36.6264.92.96.3-43.3
Administrative and Support Services241.82.51.7132.81.51.6+109.0
Public Administration and Safety1,169.911.96.8786.48.75.7+383.6
Education and Training607.46.23.5497.15.53.2+110.3
Health Care and Social Assistance471.34.84.9383.24.24.0+88.1
Arts and Recreation Services169.11.71.5133.31.51.5+35.8
Other Services42.50.41.141.40.50.9+1.0
Total industries9,839.3100.0100.09,061.5100.0100.0+777.8

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 The Hills Shire in 2021/22 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Manufacturing ($3,709 million or 37.7%)
  • Public Administration and Safety ($1,170 million or 11.9%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing ($846 million or 8.6%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $5,725 million in total or 58.2% of the total imports by industry in the The Hills Shire.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 33.6% in Manufacturing; 6.8% in Public Administration and Safety and 5.4% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

The major differences between total imports by industries of The Hills Shire and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of total imports by Public Administration and Safety (11.9% compared to 6.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (2.3% compared to 6.6%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Manufacturing (37.7% compared to 33.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Financial and Insurance Services (6.2% compared to 9.6%)

Emerging groups

The total total imports by industry in The Hills Shire increased by $778 million between 2016/17 and 2021/22.

The largest changes in the total imports by industries between 2016/17 and 2021/22 in The Hills Shire were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$526 million)
  • Public Administration and Safety (+$384 million)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$166 million)
  • Education and Training (+$110 million)

The Hills Shire Council

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