Wagga Wagga City
Local sales
In Wagga Wagga City, Construction had the highest local sales, generating $888 million in 2016/17.
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.
National Economics (NIEIR) - Modelled series
| Local sales by industry sector | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagga Wagga City - Constant prices | 2016/17 | 2011/12 | Change | ||||||
| Industry (Click rows to view sub-categories) | $m | % | New South Wales% | $m | % | New South Wales% | 2011/12 to 2016/17 | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 318.6 | 6.1 | 2.0 | 227.3 | 4.2 | 1.7 | +91.4 | 23000 | P |
| Mining | 18.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 10.6 | 0.2 | 0.6 | +7.5 | 23100 | P |
| Manufacturing | 402.4 | 7.7 | 5.9 | 501.4 | 9.4 | 7.8 | -98.9 | 23200 | P |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 190.0 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 265.2 | 4.9 | 3.7 | -75.2 | 23300 | P |
| Construction | 888.1 | 17.1 | 17.2 | 1,188.8 | 22.2 | 16.1 | -300.7 | 23400 | P |
| Wholesale Trade | 220.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 198.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | +22.0 | 23500 | P |
| Retail Trade | 311.9 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 304.5 | 5.7 | 4.8 | +7.5 | 23600 | P |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 166.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 118.5 | 2.2 | 3.1 | +48.3 | 23700 | P |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 221.8 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 262.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | -41.1 | 23800 | P |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 120.1 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 96.0 | 1.8 | 3.2 | +24.1 | 23900 | P |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 231.5 | 4.5 | 7.2 | 253.2 | 4.7 | 6.8 | -21.7 | 24000 | P |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 633.1 | 12.2 | 20.0 | 642.8 | 12.0 | 17.1 | -9.7 | 24100 | P |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 261.8 | 5.0 | 8.1 | 219.4 | 4.1 | 7.5 | +42.4 | 24200 | P |
| Administrative and Support Services | 127.1 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 134.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | -7.0 | 24300 | P |
| Public Administration and Safety | 289.0 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 304.5 | 5.7 | 4.0 | -15.4 | 24400 | P |
| Education and Training | 226.6 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 207.8 | 3.9 | 3.4 | +18.7 | 24500 | P |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 407.0 | 7.8 | 4.9 | 267.2 | 5.0 | 4.6 | +139.8 | 24600 | P |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 47.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 34.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | +12.9 | 24700 | P |
| Other Services | 117.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 120.9 | 2.3 | 2.3 | -3.8 | 24800 | P |
| Total Industries | 5,198.4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,357.4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -158.9 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) (opens a new window) ©2016. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (opens a new window), the population experts.
Data are based on a 2015-16 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
Dominant groups
An analysis of the local sales by industry sectors in Wagga Wagga City in 2016/17 shows the three largest industries were:
- Construction (888 people or 17.1%)
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (633 people or 12.2%)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (407 people or 7.8%)
In combination these three industries accounted for $1,928 million in total or 37.1% of the total local sales by total industry in Wagga Wagga City.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 17.2% in Construction; 20.0% in Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services; and 4.9% in Health Care and Social Assistance.
The major differences between local sales by industries in Wagga Wagga City and New South Wales were:
- A larger percentage of local sales by Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (6.1% compared to 2.0%)
- A larger percentage of local sales by Health Care and Social Assistance (7.8% compared to 4.9%)
- A smaller percentage of local sales by Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services (12.2% compared to 20.0%)
- A smaller percentage of local sales by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (5.0% compared to 8.1%)
Emerging groups
The total local sales by industry in Wagga Wagga City decreased by $158.9 million between 2011/12 and 2016/17.
The largest changes in the local sales by industries between 2011/12 and 2016/17 in Wagga Wagga City were for:
- Construction (-$301 million)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (+$140 million)
- Manufacturing (-$99 million)
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$91 million)