Imports by industry are sales of goods and services from industries located outside Woollahra Municipal Council area 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 | |||||||||
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| Woollahra Municipal Council area | 2022/23 | 2008/09 | Change | ||||||
| Industry | $m | % | Greater Sydney | $m | % | Greater Sydney | 2008/09 - 2022/23 | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 136.0 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 129.1 | 3.1 | 6.1 | +6.9 | ||
| Mining | 117.6 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 151.8 | 3.6 | 8.6 | -34.2 | ||
| Manufacturing | 1,793.7 | 30.5 | 32.5 | 1,223.1 | 29.3 | 30.7 | +570.6 | ||
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 251.4 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 205.5 | 4.9 | 3.6 | +45.9 | ||
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 347.7 | 5.9 | 2.9 | 201.8 | 4.8 | 2.6 | +145.9 | ||
| Retail Trade | 342.8 | 5.8 | 2.0 | 183.9 | 4.4 | 2.1 | +158.9 | ||
| Accommodation and Food Services | 392.1 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 313.3 | 7.5 | 5.8 | +78.9 | ||
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 512.1 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 437.5 | 10.5 | 8.6 | +74.6 | ||
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 290.7 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 153.6 | 3.7 | 3.1 | +137.1 | ||
| Financial and Insurance Services | 532.1 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 387.5 | 9.3 | 6.3 | +144.6 | ||
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 72.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 48.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | +23.5 | ||
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 109.4 | 1.9 | 6.2 | 75.9 | 1.8 | 5.0 | +33.4 | ||
| Administrative and Support Services | 44.0 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 47.8 | 1.1 | 2.1 | -3.8 | ||
| Public Administration and Safety | 174.0 | 3.0 | 5.9 | 153.2 | 3.7 | 5.9 | +20.7 | ||
| Education and Training | 175.7 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 119.7 | 2.9 | 2.2 | +56.0 | ||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 405.0 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 221.4 | 5.3 | 3.7 | +183.6 | ||
| Arts and Recreation Services | 104.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 82.5 | 2.0 | 1.7 | +22.0 | ||
| Other Services | 89.4 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 34.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | +54.6 | ||
| Total industries | 5,890.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,171.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,719.0 | ||
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 imports by industry sectors in Woollahra Municipal Council area in 2022/23 shows the three largest industries were:
- Manufacturing ($1,794 million or 30.5%)
- Financial and Insurance Services ($532 million or 9.0%)
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing ($512 million or 8.7%)
In combination these three industries accounted for $2,838 million in total or 48.2% of the total imports by industry in the Woollahra Municipal Council area.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in Greater Sydney accounted for 32.5% in Manufacturing; 7.7% in Financial and Insurance Services and 9.3% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.
The major differences between total imports by industries of Woollahra Municipal Council area and Greater Sydney were:
- A smaller percentage of total imports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (1.9% compared to 6.2%)
- A larger percentage of total imports by Retail Trade (5.8% compared to 2.0%)
- A smaller percentage of total imports by Mining (2.0% compared to 5.5%)
- A larger percentage of total imports by Wholesale Trade (5.9% compared to 2.9%)
Emerging groups
The total total imports by industry in Woollahra Municipal Council area increased by $1,719 million between 2008/09 and 2022/23.
The largest changes in the total imports by industries between 2008/09 and 2022/23 in Woollahra Municipal Council area were for:
- Manufacturing (+$571 million)
- Health Care and Social Assistance (+$184 million)
- Retail Trade (+$159 million)
- Wholesale Trade (+$146 million)