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Beef Cattle

Beef Cattle

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 2,293 2,562 2,364 2,387 2,588 8% 2,439 6% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Cattle On Feed (NSW) 000 head 300 304 301 330 327 -1% 313 5% MLA (2019a)
Cattle Herd (NSW) 000 head 4,959 4,998 5,287 4,727 N/A N/A 4,993 N/A MLA (2019a)
NSW Beef Cattle Herd Contribution % of National 21% 21% 21% 19% N/A N/A 0 N/A MLA (2019a)
Production (NSW Slaughter) 000 tonnes 596 521 450 501 536 7% 521 3% MLA (2019a)
Production (NSW Head Adult & Calves) 000 Head 2,237 1,894 1,578 1,704 1,910 12% 1,865 2% MLA (2019a)
Average Carcass Weight (Adult & Calves) kg/head 266 275 285 294 280 -5% 280 0% MLA (2019a)
Price (EYCI) Ac/kg (cwt) 401 578 661 541 485 -10% 533 -9% MLA (2019a)
Price (NSW Saleyard Medium Cow) Ac/kg (cwt) 323 426 458 389 386 -1% 396 -3% MLA (2019a)
Price (NSW Saleyard Trade Steer) Ac/kg (cwt) 390 517 552 482 504 4% 489 3% MLA (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 1,722.5 1,577.5 1,303.5 1,479.5 1,802.3 22% 1,577.1 14% GTA (2019)
China $m 179.8 208.8 148.6 249.0 500.4 101% 257.3 94% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 318.1 319.6 357.5 383.3 401.8 5% 356.1 13% GTA (2019)
United States $m 628.0 463.5 248.3 282.8 267.3 -6% 378.0 -29% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 5.3 11.6 10.3 5.4 6.2 15% 7.8 -20% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 1,717.2 1,565.9 1,293.2 1,474.1 1,796.1 22% 1,569.3 14% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Milk

Milk

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 612 594 549 566 568 0% 578 -2% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Dairy Herd Total (NSW) 000 head 304 323 295 302 N/A N/A 306 N/A ABS (2019c)
Cows in Milk & Dry (NSW) 000 head 175 182 164 166 N/A N/A 172 N/A ABS (2019c)
NSW Cows in Milk & Dry Contribution % of National 11% 12% 11% 11% N/A N/A 0 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (wholemilk)p million litres 1,160 1,178 1,121 1,144 1,082 -5% 1,137 -5% DA (2019a) + ABARES (2018)
Price (NSW milk) Ac/litre 52.8 51.0 49.0 50.5 N/A N/A 50 N/A DA (2019d)
Price (NSW milk solids) $/kg 7.31 7.06 6.81 6.99 N/A N/A 7 N/A DA (2019d)
Export Value Total $m 7.7 10.0 9.6 9.6 17.8 86% 10.9 63% GTA (2019)
China $m 2.9 5.3 2.2 4.0 11.6 194% 5.2 124% GTA (2019)
Singapore $m 0.0 1.7 4.7 2.7 2.8 2% 2.4 17% GTA (2019)
Hong Kong $m 1.3 1.5 1.1 1.9 1.7 -6% 1.5 15% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 1.7 1.8 0.9 1.2 1.3 13% 1.4 -4% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 6.0 8.1 8.7 8.4 16.5 96% 9.5 73% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • p 2016-17 data and prior is sourced from ABARES, while data since 2017-18 is sourced from Dairy Australia. Data may not be directly comparable
Eggs

Eggs

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 239 258 256 263 269 2% 257 5% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Layers & Pullets Flock (NSW) million head 5 5 5 7 N/A N/A 5 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (NSW Eggs) million dozen 96 104 104 118 N/A N/A 105 N/A ABS (2019c)
NSW Egg Production Contribution % of National 30% 32% 30% 33% N/A N/A 0 N/A ABS (2019c)
Price (National) Ac/dozen 229 238 238 230 241 5% 235 2% ABARES (2019a)
Consumer Price Index (Eggs)u CPI (Sydney) 111 108 109 106 107 1% 108 -1% ABS (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 1.0 1.8 3.8 12.2 7.9 -36% 5.4 47% GTA (2019)
Philippines $m 0.6 0.0 1.5 11.0 5.9 -47% 3.8 54% GTA (2019)
Singapore $m 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.6 22% 0.2 150% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 1169% 0.1 336% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 4 4 6 5 7 50% 5.0 37% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m -3 -2 -2 8 1 -86% 0.4 193% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • u Average over 4 quarters Sydney CPI data
Pork

Pork

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 194 212 224 201 194 -3% 205 -5% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Pig Herd (NSW Total) 000 head 405 488 512 463 N/A N/A 467 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (Slaughter) 000 tonnes 61 58 65 67 64 N/A 63 N/A ABS (2019d)
Price (Gross Unit Value) Ac/kg 310 358 338 274 298 9% 316 -6% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 18.2 25.0 29.4 31.2 30.1 -4% 26.8 12% GTA (2019)
Singapore $m 5.1 8.3 12.3 11.4 9.4 -17% 9.3 1% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 4.2 7.7 4.8 6.3 4.8 -24% 5.6 -13% GTA (2019)
Papua New Guinea $m 2.5 1.9 2.8 4.4 3.3 -24% 3.0 11% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 173.0 151.8 169.8 154.5 168.4 9% 163.5 3% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m -154.8 -126.8 -140.4 -123.4 -138.3 12% -136.7 1% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Poultry

Poultry

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 877 875 771 783 785 0% 818 -4% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Meat Poultry Flock (NSW) million head 31 30 33 39 N/A N/A 33 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (Chicken Meat) 000 tonnes 358 379 398 417 462 11% 403 15% ABS (2018e)
Price (Gross Unit Value) Ac/kg 226 223 215 218 221 1% 221 0% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 14.8 17.5 21.8 22.9 22.1 -4% 19.8 11% GTA (2019)
Hong Kong $m 0.7 0.9 1.4 3.3 2.6 -22% 1.8 45% GTA (2019)
Solomon Islands $m 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.1 2.4 -21% 3.2 -25% GTA (2019)
Philippines $m 2.3 0.8 3.1 1.5 3.3 125% 2.2 49% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.3 47% 1.1 198% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 14.8 17.5 21.8 20.6 18.8 -9% 18.7 0% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Wool

Wool

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 890 946 1,095 1,306 1,226 -6% 1,093 12% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Sheep Flock (NSW Total) million head 25.7 26.0 26.9 25.2 N/A N/A 26 N/A ABS (2019c)
Merino Ewe Flock (NSW 1 Year Or Greater) million head 10.1 9.9 10.0 9.9 N/A N/A 10 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production 000 tonnes 121 111 119 118 98 -16% 113 -13% ABS (2019f)
Price (EMI) c/kg (clean) 1,098 1,256 1,415 1,723 1,723 0% 1,443 19% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 604.7 583.6 673.1 870.8 807.5 -7% 708.0 14% GTA (2019)
China $m 452.8 441.7 532.1 719.5 684.7 -5% 566.2 21% GTA (2019)
Italy $m 63.3 63.7 80.2 65.2 45.3 -31% 63.5 -29% GTA (2019)
Czech Republic $m 42.3 33.8 31.0 43.6 30.9 -29% 36.3 -15% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 16% 0.1 -53% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 604.5 583.5 673.0 870.8 807.4 -7% 707.8 14% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Sheepmeat

Sheepmeat

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP (Lamb, Sheep) $m 754 735 833 985 1,096 11% 880 25% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Sheep Flock (NSW Total) million head 26 26 27 25 N/A N/A 26 N/A ABS (2019c)
Non Merino Ewe Flock (NSW 1 Year Or Greater) million head 5 5 5 5 N/A N/A 5 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (Lamb Slaughter) 000 tonnes 122 122 119 128 119 -6% 122 -2% MLA (2019a)
Production (Mutton Slaughter) 000 tonnes 54 42 45 65 68 4% 55 24% MLA (2019a)
Price (ESTLI) Ac/kg (cwt) 520 544 611 616 737 20% 606 22% MLA (2019a)
Price (Eastern States Mutton Indicator) Ac/kg (cwt) 308 299 372 403 433 7% 363 19% MLA (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 499.7 463.9 561.3 741.0 927.1 25% 638.6 45% GTA (2019)
China $m 98.8 57.0 102.7 224.3 351.0 56% 166.7 111% GTA (2019)
United States $m 96.6 152.5 182.6 184.1 237.5 29% 170.7 39% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 34.3 31.7 34.3 46.5 51.0 10% 39.6 29% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 1.3 0.2 0.5 1.0 0.9 -14% 0.8 12% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 498.4 463.7 560.8 740.0 926.2 25% 637.8 45% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Barley

Barley

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 551 690 601 340 246 -28% 486 -49% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 882 966 1,056 763 600 -21% 854 -30% ABARES (2019b)
Yield tonnes/ha 2.1 2.6 2.7 1.7 1.1 -39% 2.1 -48% ABARES (2019b)
Production 000 tonnes 1,869 2,528 2,832 1,305 630 -52% 1,833 -66% ABARES (2019b)
Price $/tonne 280 253 197 246 369 50% 269 37% ABARES (2019a)
Export Valuei Total $m - 0.02 0.08 - 0.22 N/A 0.06 250% GTA (2019)
Philippines $m - - - - 0.16 N/A 0.03 400% GTA (2019)
Republic of Korea $m - - - - 0.04 N/A 0.01 400% GTA (2019)
Singapore $m - - - - 0.02 N/A 0.00 400% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 0.20 0.17 0.20 0.15 0.14 -7% 0.17 -19% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m -0.20 -0.15 -0.12 -0.15 0.08 -153% -0.11 -172% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • i Due to confidentiality, ABS export data restrictions have been applied and values are under-reported as a result
Cotton

Cotton

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 574 874 1,059 1,629 763 -53% 980 -22% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 124 163 370 351 227 -35% 247 -8% ABARES (2019b)
Yield bales/ha 11.9 10.7 6.9 9.3 6.2 -33% 9.0 -31% ABARES (2019b)
Production 000 bales (227kg) 1,471 1,740 2,535 3,250 1,414 -56% 2,082 -32% ABARES (2019b)
Price $/bale 451 514 579 597 643 8% 557 15% ABARES (2019a)
Export Valuei Total $m 676.1 592.8 731.7 177.1 N/A N/A 544.4 N/A GTA (2019)
China $m 384.8 334.7 228.0 62.0 N/A N/A 252.4 N/A GTA (2019)
Bangladesh $m 21.6 17.9 83.6 25.6 N/A N/A 37.2 N/A GTA (2019)
Vietnam $m 68.0 81.6 99.7 23.8 N/A N/A 68.3 N/A GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 2% 0.1 -28% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 676.0 592.8 731.6 177.0 N/A N/A 544.3 N/A GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • i Due to confidentiality, ABS export data restrictions have been applied and values are under-reported as a result
Rice

Rice

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 259 110 252 243 24 -90% 178 -86% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 69 25 82 60 4 -93% 48 -92% ABARES (2019b)
Yield tonnes/ha 9.9 10.6 9.8 10.5 13.5 29% 10.9 24% ABARES (2019b)
Production 000 tonnes 688 262 806 628 54 -91% 488 -89% ABARES (2019b)
Price $/tonne 419 313 387 452 488 8% 412 19% ABARES (2019a)
Export Valuei Total $m 42.9 23.1 35.6 43.6 14.8 -66% 32.0 -54% GTA (2019)
Unidentified Country $m 42.9 23.1 35.5 43.5 14.1 -68% 31.8 -56% GTA (2019)
Papua New Guinea $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2592% 0.1 374% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 N/A 0.0 N/A GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 80.8 83.4 76.2 79.4 96.0 21% 83.2 15% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m -37.9 -60.3 -40.7 -35.8 -81.2 127% -51.2 59% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • i Due to confidentiality, ABS export data restrictions have been applied and values are under-reported as a result
Sugarcane

Sugarcane

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 57 74 97 85 80 -6% 79 2% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 14 16 16 16 16 4% 16 4% ASMC (2019)
Yield tonnes/ha (Cane) 107 136 131 121 124 2% 124 0% ASMC (2019)
Production 000 tonnes (Cane) 1,544 2,173 2,101 1,878 2,003 7% 1,940 3% ASMC (2019)
Price $/tonne 40 37 44 39 35 -11% 39 -11% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 2.3 3.1 3.2 1.6 1.9 21% 2.4 -21% GTA (2019)
Papua New Guinea $m 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.7 1313% 0.3 167% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.4 1.6 1.4 0.3 0.4 3% 0.8 -57% GTA (2019)
Philippines $m 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.3 -39% 0.2 34% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 6.6 5.1 5.0 4.8 3.8 -20% 5.1 -25% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m -4.3 -2.0 -1.7 -3.2 -1.9 -41% -2.6 -28% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Wheat

Wheat

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year MA 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVPn $m 1,933 1,864 2,260 1,369 735 -46% 1,632 -55% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 3,166 2,933 3,248 2,793 1,800 -36% 2,788 -35% ABARES (2019b)
Yield tonnes/ha 2.1 2.4 3.0 1.7 1.0 -41% 2.1 -51% ABARES (2019b)
Production 000 tonnes 6,654 6,898 9,819 4,703 1,800 -62% 5,975 -70% ABARES (2019b)
Price $/tonne 300 277 231 272 382 40% 292 30% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 489.4 453.3 1,189.7 491.5 94.1 -81% 543.6 -83% GTA (2019)
Vietnam $m 38.1 38.2 128.5 111.5 20.2 -82% 67.3 -70% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 29.3 29.4 21.4 22.8 13.5 -41% 23.3 -42% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 5.1 0.8 2.8 9.8 21.5 119% 8.0 169% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.4 42.7 10367% 8.8 385% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 489.0 453.0 1,189.5 491.1 51.4 -90% 534.8 -90% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Pulses

Pulses

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 178 532 818 258 75 -71% 372 -80% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 350 605 616 682 154 -77% 481 -68% ABARES (2019b)
Yield tonnes/ha (Chickpeas) 1.3 1.2 1.7 0.9 0.7 -23% 1.2 -40% ABARES (2019b)
Production 000 tonnes 349 565 887 455 70 -85% 465 -85% ABARES (2019b)
Price $/tonne (Chickpeas) 567 784 833 651 1,082 66% 783 38% ABARES (2019a)
Price $/tonne (Lupins) 292 362 277 168 274 63% 275 0% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 169.2 366.1 531.7 333.3 56.9 -83% 291.4 -80% GTA (2019)
Pakistan $m 9.0 51.0 155.8 39.1 20.2 -48% 55.0 -63% GTA (2019)
Bangladesh $m 54.6 58.1 44.2 64.6 14.8 -77% 47.3 -69% GTA (2019)
United Arab Emirates $m 14.8 20.0 21.1 12.9 13.1 1% 16.4 -20% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 8.8 12.5 12.9 16.6 13.5 -19% 12.8 5% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 160.4 353.6 518.8 316.7 43.4 -86% 278.6 -84% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Sorghum

Sorghum

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 172 177 97 88 98 12% 126 -22% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 184 155 117 108 110 2% 135 -18% ABARES (2019b)
Yield tonnes/ha 3.2 3.9 3.3 2.6 2.5 -3% 3.1 -19% ABARES (2019b)
Production 000 tonnes 586 604 387 279 275 -1% 426 -35% ABARES (2019b)
Price $/tonne 301 275 238 312 354 14% 296 20% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 32.0 65.0 49.0 55.5 5.6 -90% 41.4 -86% GTA (2019)
China $m 30.9 64.1 48.3 52.2 5.1 -90% 40.1 -87% GTA (2019)
Taiwan $m 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.5 0.2 -70% 0.4 -62% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m - - - - 0.2 N/A 0.0 400% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - N/A 0.0 -100% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 32.0 65.0 49.0 55.5 5.6 -90% 41.4 -86% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Oilseeds

Oilseeds

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 510 512 715 488 94 -81% 464 -80% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 847 755 1,175 1,245 443 -64% 893 -50% ABARES (2019b)
Yield tonnes/ha (Canola) 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.0 0.8 -23% 1.3 -39% ABARES (2019b)
Production 000 tonnes 1,529 1,535 2,094 1,998 647 -68% 1,560 -59% ABARES (2019b)
Price $/tonne (Canola) 503 532 559 539 608 13% 548 11% ABARES (2019a)
Price $/tonne (Soybeans) 588 569 780 447 452 1% 567 -20% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 131.5 136.5 217.1 36.7 18.2 -50% 108.0 -83% GTA (2019)
China $m 2.6 5.8 23.6 24.1 10.3 -57% 13.3 -22% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 7.4 12.3 4.0 2.9 2.5 -12% 5.8 -57% GTA (2019)
Saudi Arabia $m 5.6 7.1 5.7 0.4 2.1 387% 4.2 -49% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 17.4 16.5 15.5 14.0 18.6 33% 16.4 13% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 114.1 120.0 201.6 22.7 -0.4 -102% 91.6 -100% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
Horticulture

Horticulture

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP (Total excl. Wine Grapes) $m 1,204 1,398 1,766 1,707 1,729 1% 1,561 11% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
GVP (Fruit, Nut & Table Grapes) $m 533 678 809 738 751 2% 702 7% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
GVP (Vegetables) $m 408 420 507 498 506 2% 468 8% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
GVP (Nurseries, Cut Flowers, Turf) $m 263 300 450 472 472 0% 391 21% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Production (Oranges, Mandarins) 000 tonnes 174 202 191 148 N/A N/A 179 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (Macadamias, Almonds) 000 tonnes 22 20 28 22 N/A N/A 23 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (Melons) 000 tonnes 76 63 92 55 N/A N/A 72 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (Mushrooms) 000 tonnes 10 12 15 12 N/A N/A 12 N/A ABS (2019c)
Production (Potatoes) 000 tonnes 111 137 108 109 N/A N/A 116 N/A ABS (2019c)
Area (Nurseries, Cut Flowers, Turf) 000 hectares 3.46 3.80 3.96 4.95 N/A N/A 4 N/A ABS (2019c)
Consumer Price Index (Fruit)u CPI (Sydney) 95 91 99 99 103 4% 98 6% ABS (2019a)
Consumer Price Index (Vegetables)u CPI (Sydney) 115 111 128 117 122 4% 119 3% ABS (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 212.2 239.8 325.4 365.0 458.2 26% 320.1 43% GTA (2019)
China $m 19.6 20.7 43.5 65.4 101.6 55% 50.2 103% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 21.7 30.7 40.6 39.0 56.6 45% 37.7 50% GTA (2019)
United States $m 24.2 20.5 16.5 21.9 39.2 79% 24.4 60% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 912.4 992.7 1,046.4 1,015.7 1,110.0 9% 1,015.5 9% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m -700.2 -752.9 -721.0 -650.8 -651.8 0% -695.3 -6% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • o Some values excluded due to lack of data availability
  • u Average over 4 quarters Sydney CPI data
Fisheries

Fisheries

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP (Total)s $m 147 156 159 178 181 2% 164 10%
GVP (Aquaculture)s $m 61 65 70 78 80 2% 71 13% DPI (2019d)
GVP (Commercial Fisheries)s $m 87 91 89 99 101 2% 94 8% DPI (2019c)
Production (Sydney & Pacific Rock Oysters) million dozens 5 6 6 6 N/A N/A 6 N/A DPI (2019d)
Production (Wild Caught Harvest) 000 tonnes 14 12 12 11 N/A N/A 12 N/A DPI (2019c)
Consumer Price Index (Fish & Other Seafood)u CPI (Sydney) 108 109 111 113 116 3% 111 4% ABS (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 12.5 12.3 10.9 9.2 9.4 1% 10.8 -14% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 1.5 1.6 2.2 2.2 2.2 -1% 1.9 13% GTA (2019)
Vietnam $m 2.2 3.3 2.6 2.0 2.3 12% 2.5 -8% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.3 1.0 0.2 1.2 2.4 109% 1.0 138% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 540.2 579.0 572.1 593.9 648.0 9% 586.6 10% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m -527.7 -566.7 -561.2 -584.6 -638.6 9% -575.8 11% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • t GVP is sourced sperately to Agriculture GVP and EVAO threshold differs
  • u Average over 4 quarters Sydney CPI data
Wine Grapes

Wine grapes

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP $m 155 148 187 227 235 3% 190 23% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Planted 000 ha 31.7 29.2 30.1 34.4 N/A N/A 31 N/A ABS (2019c)
Yield tonnes/ha 15.5 15.4 17.7 16.6 N/A N/A 16 N/A ABS (2019c)
Grape Crush 000 tonnes 332 348 349 318 321 1% 334 -4% WA (2019)w
Price (National Gross Unit Value) $/tonne 476 544 565 609 664 9% 572 16% ABARES (2019a)
Export Value Total $m 490.1 506.8 507.7 519.6 539.8 4% 512.8 5% GTA (2019)
United States $m 253.5 261.0 245.4 226.8 244.6 8% 246.2 -1% GTA (2019)
United Kingdom $m 56.6 50.0 51.0 85.8 88.1 3% 66.3 33% GTA (2019)
China $m 32.2 43.2 57.5 65.5 58.4 -11% 51.4 14% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 239.7 264.1 231.2 249.0 265.5 7% 249.9 6% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m 250.4 242.7 276.5 270.7 274.4 1% 262.9 4% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • w Data is wine grape crush data sourced from WA (2019), which is separate to production data provided by the ABS
Forestry

Forestry

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVP (Total)s $m 469 458 496 544 578 6% 509 14% ABARES (2019c)
GVP (Softwood)s $m 347 344 374 393 432 10% 378 14% ABARES (2019c)
GVP (Hardwood)s $m 122 115 122 150 146 -3% 131 11% ABARES (2019c)
Plantation Areas (Softwood) 000 ha 306 307 307 306 N/A N/A 306 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Plantation Areas (Hardwood) 000 ha 87 87 87 87 N/A N/A 87 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Production (Softwood) 000 m3 4,505 4,651 4,957 4,993 N/A N/A 4,777 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Production (Hardwood) 000 m3 996 939 1,023 1,231 N/A N/A 1,047 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Implied Price (Softwood)q $/m3 77 74 75 79 N/A N/A 76 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Implied Price (Hardwood)q $/m3 122 122 120 122 N/A N/A 122 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Export Value Total $m 91.3 91.6 138.3 146.9 166.9 14% 127.0 31% GTA (2019)
China $m 67.2 67.6 110.7 127.3 142.0 12% 103.0 38% GTA (2019)
Taiwan $m 11.2 9.1 15.7 8.2 8.3 2% 10.5 -21% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 1.8 2.1 2.5 2.5 3.0 16% 2.4 24% GTA (2019)
Imports Total $m 136.7 121.4 120.2 134.6 136.0 1% 129.8 5% GTA (2019)
Trade Balancem Total $m -45.5 -29.8 18.1 12.3 30.9 152% -2.8 -1217% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • s GVP is sourced sperately to Agriculture GVP and EVAO threshold differs
Other Crops

Other Crops

Measure Destination Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
GVPb,n $m 486 518 546 328 381 16% 452 -16% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Area Plantedk 000 ha 415 320 377 409 243 -41% 353 -31% ABARES (2019b)
Yieldj tonnes/ha 1.6 1.91 2.07 1.14 1.4 22% 2 -14% ABARES (2019b)
Productionk 000 tonnes 663 612 781 468 340 -27% 573 -41% ABARES (2019b)
Exportsh Total $m 546 533.1 490.4 543 563.4 4% 535.2 5% GTA (2019)
Importsh Total $m 161.8 176.9 167.2 164.2 181.9 11% 170.4 7% GTA (2019)
Trade Balanceh,m Total $m 384.3 356.1 323.2 378.8 381.5 1% 364.8 5% GTA (2019)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • j Includes maize, oats & triticale. Hay & silage is excluded from this data
  • b Includes other cereals, other broadacre crops, hay & silage
  • i Includes but not exclusive to other cereals, other broadacre crops, hay & silage, animal products n.e.d
Output

Output

Industry Outputn Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
Broadacre Cropping Sub-total $m 4,720 5,351 6,444 4,828 2,497 -48% 4,768 -48%
Wheat $m 1,933 1,864 2,260 1,369 735 -46% 1,632 -55% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Barley $m 551 690 601 340 246 -28% 486 -49% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Rice $m 259 110 252 243 24 -90% 178 -86% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Sorghum $m 172 177 97 88 98 12% 126 -22% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Pulses $m 178 532 818 258 75 -71% 372 -80% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Oilseeds $m 510 512 715 488 94 -81% 464 -80% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Cotton Lint $m 574 874 1,059 1,629 763 -53% 980 -22% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Sugar Cane $m 57 74 97 85 80 -6% 79 2% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Other Cropsb $m 486 518 546 328 381 16% 452 -16% ABS (2017a) + DPI (2017a)
Horticulture & Viticulture Sub-total $m 1,359 1,546 1,953 1,934 1,964 2% 1,751 12%
Fruit, Nuts, Table Grapes $m 533 678 809 738 751 2% 702 7% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Vegetables $m 408 420 507 498 506 2% 468 8% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Nurseries, Cut Flowers, Turf $m 263 300 450 472 472 0% 391 21% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Wine Grapes $m 155 148 187 227 235 3% 190 23% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Livestock & Livestock Products Sub-total $m 5,865 6,189 6,104 6,502 6,733 4% 6,278 7%
Beef Cattle $m 2,293 2,562 2,364 2,387 2,588 8% 2,439 6% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Lamb & Mutton $m 754 735 833 985 1,096 11% 880 25% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Goat (excl. Rangeland Goats)c $m 7 7 12 10 8 -24% 9 -12% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Pork $m 194 212 224 201 194 -3% 205 -5% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Poultry $m 877 875 771 783 785 0% 818 -4% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Wool $m 890 946 1,095 1,306 1,226 -6% 1,093 12% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Eggs $m 239 258 256 263 269 2% 257 5% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Milk $m 612 594 549 566 568 0% 578 -2% ABS (2019b) + DPI (2019r)
Forestry & Fisheries Sub-totals $m 616 614 655 722 759 5% 673 13%
Softwoods $m 122 115 122 150 146 -3% 131 11% ABARES (2019c)
Hardwoods $m 347 344 374 393 432 10% 378 14% ABARES (2019c)
Aquacultures $m 61 65 70 78 80 2% 71 13% DPI (2019d)
Wild Caughts $m 87 91 89 99 101 2% 94 8% DPI (2019c)
Hunting, Recreational & Charter Fishing Sub-totalw $m 3,024 3,078 3,631 3,806 3,959 4% 3,499 13%
Hunting $m 1,112 1,126 1,466 1,541 1,596 4% 1,368 17% RMCG (2017) + DPI (2018a)
Recreational Fishing $m 1,897 1,945 2,141 2,241 2,338 4% 2,112 11% UOW (2013) + DPI (2018a)
Charter Fishingaa $m 16 6 24 24 24 2% 19 29% DOMINION (2014) + DPI (2018a)
TOTAL GVP $m 15,584 16,778 18,787 17,791 15,912 -11% 16,970 -6%
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Footnotes
  • a GVP data is based on the ABS new threshold of $40k with the exception of forestry & fisheries which are sourced elswhere
  • b Includes other cereals, other broadacre crops, hay & silage
  • c Goat meat not defined explicitly for each year, but assumed from historic data. ABS intermittently indicates this does not include Rangeland ("Feral") Goats.
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • t GVP is sourced sperately to Agriculture GVP and EVAO threshold differs
  • w Hunting, Recreational & Charter fishing output value is an estimate of participant expenditure on these activities
  • aa 2015-16 Charter Fishing revenue figures were incomplete, figures are distorted to the downside as a result
Production

Production

Industry Production Volumes Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
Broadacre Cropping
Wheat 000 tonnes 6,654 6,898 9,819 4,703 1,800 -62% 5,975 -70% ABARES (2019b)
Barley 000 tonnes 1,869 2,528 2,832 1,305 630 -52% 1,833 -66% ABARES (2019b)
Rice 000 tonnes 688 262 806 628 54 -91% 488 -89% ABARES (2019b)
Sorghum 000 tonnes 586 604 387 279 275 -1% 426 -35% ABARES (2019b)
Pulses 000 tonnes 349 565 887 455 70 -85% 465 -85% ABARES (2019b)
Oilseeds 000 tonnes 1,529 1,535 2,094 1,998 647 -68% 1,560 -59% ABARES (2019b)
Cotton Lint 000 bales (227kg) 1,471 1,740 2,535 3,250 1,414 -56% 2,082 -32% ABARES (2019b)
Sugar Cane 000 tonnes (Cane) 1,544 2,173 2,101 1,878 2,003 7% 1,940 3% ASMC (2019)
Other Cropsj 000 tonnes 663 612 781 468 340 -27% 573 -41% ABARES (2019b)
Horticulture & Viticulture
Fruit (Oranges, Mandarins) 000 tonnes 174 202 191 148 N/A N/A 179 N/A ABS (2019c)
Nuts (Macadamias, Almonds 000 tonnes 22 20 28 22 N/A N/A 23 N/A ABS (2019c)
Vegetables (Melons) 000 tonnes 76 63 92 55 N/A N/A 72 N/A ABS (2019c)
Vegetables (Mushrooms) 000 tonnes 10 12 15 12 N/A N/A 12 N/A ABS (2019c)
Vegetables (Potatoes) 000 tonnes 111 137 108 109 N/A N/A 116 N/A ABS (2019c)
Wine Grapesv 000 tonnes 332 348 349 318 321 1% 334 -4% WA (2019)w
Livestock & Livestock Products
Beef Cattle 000 tonnes 596 521 450 501 536 7% 521 3% MLA (2019a)
Lamb & Mutton 000 tonnes 176 165 165 193 188 -3% 177 6% MLA (2019a)
Goat (all goats)e 000 tonnes 1,569 1,456 1,385 1,438 884 -39% 1,346 -34% MLA (2019a)
Pork 000 tonnes 61 58 65 67 64 -5% 63 1% ABS (2019d)
Poultry 000 tonnes 358 379 398 417 462 11% 403 15% ABS (2018e)
Wool 000 tonnes 121 111 119 118 98 -16% 113 -13% ABS (2019f)
Eggs million dozen 96 104 104 118 N/A N/A 105 N/A ABS (2019c)
Milkp million litres 1,160 1,178 1,121 1,144 1,082 -5% 1,137 -5% DA (2019a) + ABARES (2018)
Forestry & Fisheries
Softwood 000 m3 4,505 4,651 4,957 4,993 N/A N/A 4,777 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Hardwood 000 m3 996 939 1,023 1,231 N/A N/A 1,047 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Aquaculture (Oysters)f million dozens 5 6 6 6 N/A N/A 6 N/A DPI (2019d)
Wild Caught 000 tonnes 14 12 12 11 N/A N/A 12 N/A DPI (2019c)
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Footnotes
  • d DPI estimate only, subject to revision
  • n From 2010-11 onwards, GVP is based on the ABS new EVAO threshold of greater than $40k, prior to this values are based on EVAO of greater than $5k
  • m Negative values denote a net import trade flow
  • j Includes Maize, Oats & Triticale. Hay & silage is excluded from this data
  • e Goat production data sourced from a seperate source to GVP data. Production data includes rangeland & managed goats
  • f Sydney & Pacific Rock Oysters only
  • r subject to revision
  • p 2016-17 data and prior is sourced from ABARES, while data since 2017-18 is sourced from Dairy Australia. Data may not be directly comparable
  • v Data is wine grape crush data sourced from WA (2019), which is separate to production data provided by the ABS
Industry Production Areas (Cropping & Forestry) Units 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18r Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
Broadacre Cropping
Wheat 000 ha 3,166 2,933 3,248 2,793 1,800 -36% -35% ABARES (2019b)
Barley 000 ha 882 966 1,056 763 600 -21% -30% ABARES (2019b)
Rice 000 ha 69 25 82 60 4 -93% -92% ABARES (2019b)
Sorghum 000 ha 184 155 117 108 110 2% -18% ABARES (2019b)
Pulses 000 ha 350 605 616 682 154 -77% -68% ABARES (2019b)
Oilseeds 000 ha 847 755 1,175 1,245 443 -64% -50% ABARES (2019b)
Cotton Lint 000 ha 124 163 370 351 227 -35% -8% ABARES (2019b)
Sugar Cane 000 ha 14 16 16 16 16 4% 4% ASMC (2019)
Other Cropsj 000 ha 415 320 377 409 243 -41% -31% ABARES (2019b)
Forestry
Softwood 000 ha 306 307 307 306 N/A N/A N/A ABARES (2019c)
Hardwood 000 ha 87 87 87 87 N/A N/A N/A ABARES (2019c)
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  • j Includes Maize, Oats & Triticale. Hay & silage is excluded from this data
  • r subject to revision
Industry Livestock Numbers (Livestock) Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19r Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
Livestock & Livestock Products
Beef Cattle 000 head 4,959.1 4,997.7 5,287.2 4,727.1 N/A N/A N/A MLA (2019a)
Lamb & Mutton Total million head 25.7 26.0 26.9 25.2 N/A N/A N/A ABS (2019c)
Non Merino Ewes - 1 Year or Greater million head 4.6 4.7 5.4 5.1 N/A N/A N/A ABS (2019c)
Merino Ewes - 1 Year or Greater million head 10.1 9.9 10.0 9.9 N/A N/A N/A ABS (2019c)
Pigs 000 head 404.5 488.3 512.4 462.6 N/A N/A N/A ABS (2019c)
Meat Poultry million head 30.7 30.1 32.9 39.4 N/A N/A N/A ABS (2019c)
Layers & Pullets million head 4.9 4.9 5.0 6.6 N/A N/A N/A ABS (2019c)
Dairy Herd Total 000 head 304.2 323.1 294.9 301.5 N/A N/A N/A ABS (2019c)
Cows in Milk & Dry 000 head 174.7 181.9 164.1 166.4 N/A N/A N/A ABS (2019c)
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  • r subject to revision
Prices

Prices

Industry Prices Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
Broadacre Cropping
Wheat $/tonne 300 277 231 272 382 40% 292 30% ABARES (2019a)
Barley $/tonne 280 253 197 246 369 50% 269 37% ABARES (2019a)
Rice $/tonne 419 313 387 452 488 8% 412 19% ABARES (2019a)
Sorghum $/tonne 301 275 238 312 354 14% 296 20% ABARES (2019a)
Pulses(Chickpeas) $/tonne 567 784 833 651 1,082 66% 783 38% ABARES (2019a)
Oilseeds (Canola) $/tonne 503 532 559 539 608 13% 548 11% ABARES (2019a)
Cotton Lint $/bale 451 514 579 597 643 8% 557 15% ABARES (2019a)
Sugar Cane $/tonne 40 37 44 39 35 -11% 39 -11% ABARES (2019a)
Horticulture & Viticulture
Fruit (Consumer Price Index) CPI 95 91 99 99 103 4% 98 6% ABS (2019a)
Vegetables (Consumer Price Index) CPI 115 111 128 117 122 4% 119 3% ABS (2019a)
Wine Grapes $/tonne 476 544 565 609 664 9% 572 16% ABARES (2019a)
Livestock & Livestock Products
Beef Cattle (EYCI) Ac/kg cwt 401 578 661 541 485 -10% 533 -9% MLA (2019a)
Beef Cattle (NSW Saleyard Medium Cow) Ac/kg cwt 323 426 458 389 386 -1% 396 -3% MLA (2019a)
Beef Cattle (NSW Saleyard Trade Steer) Ac/kg cwt 390 517 552 482 504 4% 489 3% MLA (2019a)
Lamb (ESTLI) Ac/kg cwt 520 544 611 616 737 20% 606 22% MLA (2019a)
Mutton (Eastern States Mutton Indicator) Ac/kg cwt 308 299 372 403 433 7% 363 19% MLA (2019a)
Goat (NSW Average OTH Goat Indicators) Ac/kg cwt 373 500 616 498 621 25% 522 19% MLA (2019a)
Pork Ac/kg cwt 310 358 338 274 298 9% 316 -6% ABARES (2019a)
Poultry Ac/kg cwt 226 223 215 218 221 1% 221 0% ABARES (2019a)
Wool (EMI) Ac/kg clean 1,098 1,256 1,415 1,723 1,723 0% 1,443 19% ABARES (2019a)
Eggs (Consumer Price Index) CPI 111 108 109 106 107 1% 108 -1% ABS (2019a)
Milk (NSW Farm Gate) Ac/litre 52.8 51 49 51 N/A N/A 50 N/A DA (2019d)
Forestry & Fisheries
Softwood (Implied)q $/m3 77 74 75 79 N/A N/A 76 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Hardwood (Implied)q $/m3 122 122 120 122 N/A N/A 122 N/A ABARES (2019c)
Fish & Other Seafood (Consumer Price Index) CPI 108 109 111 113 116 3% 111 4% ABS (2019a)
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  • q Implied price basis ABARES (2018c) GVP & production data
  • r subject to revision
Exports

Exports

Industry Exports - Total & Top 3 Destinations Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
Broadacre Cropping Sub-total $m 1,543.4 1,639.9 2,758.0 1,139.2 191.7 -83% 1,454.5 -87%
Wheat $m 489.4 453.3 1,189.7 491.5 94.1 -81% 543.6 -83% GTA (2019)
Vietnam $m 38.1 38.2 128.5 111.5 20.2 -82% 67.3 -70% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 29.3 29.4 21.4 22.8 13.5 -41% 23.3 -42% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 5.1 0.8 2.8 9.8 21.5 119% 8.0 169% GTA (2019)
Barleyi $m 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 N/A 0.1 250% GTA (2019)
Philippines $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 N/A 0.0 400% GTA (2019)
Republic of Korea $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 N/A 0.0 400% GTA (2019)
Singapore $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 N/A 0.0 400% GTA (2019)
Rice $m 42.9 23.1 35.6 43.6 14.8 -66% 32.0 -54% GTA (2019)
Unidentified Country $m 42.9 23.1 35.5 43.5 14.1 -68% 31.8 -56% GTA (2019)
Papua New Guinea $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2592% 0.1 374% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 N/A 0.0 N/A GTA (2019)
Sorghum $m 32.0 65.0 49.0 55.5 5.6 -90% 41.4 -86% GTA (2019)
China $m 30.9 64.1 48.3 52.2 5.1 -90% 40.1 -87% GTA (2019)
Taiwan $m 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.5 0.2 -70% 0.4 -62% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 N/A 0.0 400% GTA (2019)
Pulses $m 169.2 366.1 531.7 333.3 56.9 -83% 291.4 -80% GTA (2019)
Pakistan $m 9.0 51.0 155.8 39.1 20.2 -48% 55.0 -63% GTA (2019)
Bangladesh $m 54.6 58.1 44.2 64.6 14.8 -77% 47.3 -69% GTA (2019)
United Arab Emirates $m 14.8 20.0 21.1 12.9 13.1 1% 16.4 -20% GTA (2019)
Oilseeds $m 131.5 136.5 217.1 36.7 18.2 -50% 108.0 -83% GTA (2019)
China $m 2.6 5.8 23.6 24.1 10.3 -57% 13.3 -22% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 7.4 12.3 4.0 2.9 2.5 -12% 5.8 -57% GTA (2019)
Saudi Arabia $m 5.6 7.1 5.7 0.4 2.1 387% 4.2 -49% GTA (2019)
Cotton Linti $m 676.1 592.8 731.7 177.1 N/A N/A 544.4 N/A GTA (2019)
China $m 384.8 334.7 228.0 62.0 N/A N/A 252.4 N/A GTA (2019)
Bangladesh $m 21.6 17.9 83.6 25.6 N/A N/A 37.2 N/A GTA (2019)
Vietnam $m 68.0 81.6 99.7 23.8 N/A N/A 68.3 N/A GTA (2019)
Sugar Cane $m 2.3 3.1 3.2 1.6 1.9 21% 2.4 -21% GTA (2019)
Papua New Guinea $m 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.7 1313% 0.3 167% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.4 1.6 1.4 0.3 0.4 3% 0.8 -57% GTA (2019)
Philippines $m 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.3 -39% 0.2 34% GTA (2019)
Horticulture Sub-totalh $m 212.2 239.8 325.4 365.0 458.2 26% 320.1 43%
Horticulture $m 212.2 239.8 325.4 365.0 458.2 26% 320.1 43% GTA (2019)
China $m 19.6 20.7 43.5 65.4 101.6 55% 50.2 103% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 21.7 30.7 40.6 39.0 56.6 45% 37.7 50% GTA (2019)
United States $m 24.2 20.5 16.5 21.9 39.2 79% 24.4 60% GTA (2019)
Wine Grapeg $m 490.1 506.8 507.7 519.6 539.8 4% 512.8 5% GTA (2019)
United States $m 253.5 261.0 245.4 226.8 244.6 8% 246.2 -1% GTA (2019)
United Kingdom $m 56.6 50.0 51.0 85.8 88.1 3% 66.3 33% GTA (2019)
China $m 32.2 43.2 57.5 65.5 58.4 -11% 51.4 14% GTA (2019)
Livestock & Livestock Products Sub-total $m 2,868.6 2,679.3 2,602.6 3,167.3 3,614.7 14% 2,986.5 21%
Beef Cattle $m 1,722.5 1,577.5 1,303.5 1,479.5 1,802.3 22% 1,577.1 14% GTA (2019)
China $m 179.8 208.8 148.6 249.0 500.4 101% 257.3 94% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 318.1 319.6 357.5 383.3 401.8 5% 356.1 13% GTA (2019)
United States $m 628.0 463.5 248.3 282.8 267.3 -6% 378.0 -29% GTA (2019)
Lamb & Mutton $m 499.7 463.9 561.3 741.0 927.1 25% 638.6 45% GTA (2019)
China $m 98.8 57.0 102.7 224.3 351.0 56% 166.7 111% GTA (2019)
United States $m 96.6 152.5 182.6 184.1 237.5 29% 170.7 39% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 34.3 31.7 34.3 46.5 51.0 10% 39.6 29% GTA (2019)
Goat $m 5.5 10.8 5.1 11.9 5.8 -51% 7.8 -26% GTA (2019)
United States $m 0.0 6.0 2.3 7.4 0.1 -98% 3.2 -96% GTA (2019)
Trinidad & Tobago $m 0.6 0.7 0.0 1.1 3.5 206% 1.2 196% GTA (2019)
Malaysia $m 4.3 2.0 2.2 1.2 0.5 -55% 2.0 -74% GTA (2019)
Pork $m 18.2 25.0 29.4 31.2 30.1 -4% 26.8 12% GTA (2019)
Singapore $m 5.1 8.3 12.3 11.4 9.4 -17% 9.3 1% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 4.2 7.7 4.8 6.3 4.8 -24% 5.6 -13% GTA (2019)
Papua New Guinea $m 2.5 1.9 2.8 4.4 3.3 -24% 3.0 11% GTA (2019)
Poultry $m 14.8 17.5 21.8 22.9 22.1 -4% 19.8 11% GTA (2019)
Hong Kong $m 0.7 0.9 1.4 3.3 2.6 -22% 1.8 45% GTA (2019)
Solomon Islands $m 3.0 4.0 3.7 3.1 2.4 -21% 3.2 -25% GTA (2019)
Philippines $m 2.3 0.8 3.1 1.5 3.3 125% 2.2 49% GTA (2019)
Wool $m 604.7 583.6 673.1 870.8 807.5 -7% 708.0 14% GTA (2019)
China $m 452.8 441.7 532.1 719.5 684.7 -5% 566.2 21% GTA (2019)
Italy $m 63.3 63.7 80.2 65.2 45.3 -31% 63.5 -29% GTA (2019)
Czech Republic $m 42.3 33.8 31.0 43.6 30.9 -29% 36.3 -15% GTA (2019)
Eggs $m 1.0 1.8 3.8 12.2 7.9 -36% 5.4 47% GTA (2019)
Philippines $m 0.6 0.0 1.5 11.0 5.9 -47% 3.8 54% GTA (2019)
Singapore $m 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.6 22% 0.2 150% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 1169% 0.1 336% GTA (2019)
Milk $m 7.7 10.0 9.6 9.6 17.8 86% 10.9 63% GTA (2019)
China $m 2.9 5.3 2.2 4.0 11.6 194% 5.2 124% GTA (2019)
Singapore $m 0.0 1.7 4.7 2.7 2.8 2% 2.4 17% GTA (2019)
Hong Kong $m 1.3 1.5 1.1 1.9 1.7 -6% 1.5 15% GTA (2019)
Forestry & Fisheries Sub-total $m 103.7 103.8 149.2 156.2 176.3 13% 137.8 28%
Forestry $m 91.3 91.6 138.3 146.9 166.9 14% 127.0 31% GTA (2019)
China $m 67.2 67.6 110.7 127.3 142.0 12% 103.0 38% GTA (2019)
Taiwan $m 11.2 9.1 15.7 8.2 8.3 2% 10.5 -21% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 1.8 2.1 2.5 2.5 3.0 16% 2.4 24% GTA (2019)
Fisheries $m 12.5 12.3 10.9 9.2 9.4 1% 10.8 -14% GTA (2019)
Japan $m 1.5 1.6 2.2 2.2 2.2 -1% 1.9 13% GTA (2019)
Vietnam $m 2.2 3.3 2.6 2.0 2.3 12% 2.5 -8% GTA (2019)
New Zealand $m 0.3 1.0 0.2 1.2 2.4 109% 1.0 138% GTA (2019)
Other Commodities Sub-totalh $m 546.0 533.1 490.4 543.0 563.4 4% 535.2 5% GTA (2019)
TOTAL EXPORTS $m 5,274.0 5,195.9 6,325.5 5,370.6 5,004.4 -7% 5,434.1 -8%
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Footnotes
  • g Wine is excluded from the total, due to classification wine becomes a processed product post farm gate and therefore excluded
  • h Includes but not exclusive to other cereals, other broadacre crops, hay & silage, animal products n.e.d
  • i Due to confidentiality, ABS export data restrictions have been applied and values are under-reported as a result
  • r subject to revision
Imports

Imports Trade Balance

Industry Imports - Total Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e Year On Year Change (%) 5 Year Average 5 Year MA Change (%) Data Source PDI Shortname
Broadacre Cropping Sub-total $m 114.4 118.0 110.0 115.4 174.8 51% 126.5 38%
Wheat $m 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.4 42.7 10367% 8.8 385% GTA (2019)
Barleyi $m 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 -7% 0.2 -19% GTA (2019)
Rice $m 80.8 83.4 76.2 79.4 96.0 21% 83.2 15% GTA (2019)
Sorghum $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 N/A 0.0 -100% GTA (2019)
Pulses $m 8.8 12.5 12.9 16.6 13.5 -19% 12.8 5% GTA (2019)
Oilseeds $m 17.4 16.5 15.5 14.0 18.6 33% 16.4 13% GTA (2019)
Cotton Lint $m 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 2% 0.1 -28% GTA (2019)
Sugar Cane $m 6.6 5.1 5.0 4.8 3.8 -20% 5.1 -25% GTA (2019)
Horticulture Sub-totalg $m 912.4 992.7 1,046.4 1,015.7 1,110.0 9% 1,015.5 9%
Horticulture $m 912.4 992.7 1,046.4 1,015.7 1,110.0 9% 1,015.5 9% GTA (2019)
Wine Grapesg $m 239.7 264.1 231.2 249.0 265.5 7% 249.9 6% GTA (2019)
Livestock & Livestock Products Sub-total $m 185.1 169.9 187.3 169.0 187.0 11% 179.7 4%
Beef Cattle $m 5.3 11.6 10.3 5.4 6.2 15% 7.8 -20% GTA (2019)
Lamb, Mutton & Goat $m 1.3 0.2 0.5 1.0 0.9 -14% 0.8 12% GTA (2019)
Pork $m 173.0 151.8 169.8 154.5 168.4 9% 163.5 3% GTA (2019)
Poultry $m 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.3 47% 1.1 198% GTA (2019)
Wool $m 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 16% 0.1 -53% GTA (2019)
Eggs $m 3.6 4.2 5.7 4.6 6.8 50% 5.0 37% GTA (2019)
Milk $m 1.7 1.8 0.9 1.2 1.3 13% 1.4 -4% GTA (2019)
Forestry & Fisheries Sub-total $m 676.9 700.3 692.3 728.5 784.0 8% 716.4 9%
Forestry $m 136.7 121.4 120.2 134.6 136.0 1% 129.8 5% GTA (2019)
Fisheries $m 540.2 579.0 572.1 593.9 648.0 9% 586.6 10% GTA (2019)
Other Commodities Sub-totalh $m 161.8 176.9 167.2 164.2 181.9 11% 170.4 7% GTA (2019)
TOTAL IMPORTS $m 2,050.6 2,157.9 2,203.3 2,192.8 2,437.6 11% 2,208.4 10%
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Footnotes
  • g Wine is excluded from the total, due to classification wine becomes a processed product post farm gate and therefore excluded
  • h Includes but not exclusive to other cereals, other broadacre crops, hay & silage, animal products n.e.d
  • r subject to revision
Industry Trade Balance - Total Units 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19e
Broadacre Cropping Sub-total $m 1,429.0 1,521.9 2,648.0 1,023.9 17.0
Wheat $m 489.0 453.0 1,189.5 491.1 51.4
Barleyi $m -0.2 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.1
Rice $m -37.9 -60.3 -40.7 -35.8 -81.2
Sorghum $m 32.0 65.0 49.0 55.5 5.6
Pulses $m 160.4 353.6 518.8 316.7 43.4
Oilseeds $m 114.1 120.0 201.6 22.7 -0.4
Cotton Linti $m 676.0 592.8 731.6 177.0 N/A
Sugar Cane $m -4.3 -2.0 -1.7 -3.2 -1.9
Horticulture Sub-totalg $m -700.2 -752.9 -721.0 -650.8 -651.8
Horticulture $m -700.2 -752.9 -721.0 -650.8 -651.8
Wine Grapesg $m 250.4 242.7 276.5 270.7 274.4
Livestock & Livestock Products Sub-total $m 2,683.5 2,509.4 2,415.2 2,998.2 3,427.7
Beef Cattle $m 1,717.2 1,565.9 1,293.2 1,474.1 1,796.1
Lamb, Mutton & Goat $m 498.4 463.7 560.8 740.0 926.2
Pork $m -154.8 -126.8 -140.4 -123.4 -138.3
Poultry $m 14.8 17.5 21.8 20.6 18.8
Wool $m 604.5 583.5 673.0 870.8 807.4
Eggs $m -2.7 -2.4 -1.8 7.7 1.1
Milk $m 6.0 8.1 8.7 8.4 16.5
Forestry & Fisheries Sub-total $m -573.2 -596.5 -543.1 -572.3 -607.7
Forestry $m -45.5 -29.8 18.1 12.3 30.9
Fisheries $m -527.7 -566.7 -561.2 -584.6 -638.6
Other Commodities Sub-totalh $m 384.3 356.1 323.2 378.8 381.5
TOTAL TRADE BALANCE $m 3,223.4 3,038.1 4,122.3 3,177.8 2,566.8
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Footnotes
  • g Wine is excluded from the total, due to classification wine becomes a processed product post farm gate and therefore excluded
  • h Includes but not exclusive to other cereals, other broadacre crops, hay & silage, animal products n.e.d
  • i Due to confidentiality, ABS export data restrictions have been applied and values are under-reported as a result
  • s subject to revision
Jobs

Jobs & Businesses

Jobs & Businesses Agreggated ANZSIC Code Units Directly employedk Manufacturingk Direct Businessesl Manufacturing Businessesl
Agriculture N/A No. 74,431 56,692 - -
Fisheries N/A No. 1,892 438 - -
Forestry N/A No. 1,109 20,450 - -
Support Services N/A No. 8,016 - - -
Total N/A No. 85,448 77,581 - -
Sources ABS (2019e) ABS (2019e) ABS (2019g) ABS (2019g)
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  • k DPI estimate calculated as average total employment over four quarters to May 2018 of labour force employment data by relevant to each industry. Relevant ANZSIC divisions are Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (division A) and relevant sub divisions of Manufacturing (division C). Data was sourced from ABS (2019e)
  • l DPI estimate using the same ANZSIC classifications in footnote l. Data is based on June 2017 using source ABS (2019g)
Jobs & Businesses By Industry Group ANZSIC Code Units Directly employedk Manufacturingk Direct Businessesl Manufacturing Businessesl PI Sector Direct/Manufacturing
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Sub-total No. 85,448 77,581 53,283 5,739
A00 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing nfd No. 112 - - - Agriculture Directly employedl
Agriculture Sub-total No. 74,319 - 46,593 -
010 Agriculture nfd 10 No. 6,634 - - - Agriculture Directly employedl
011 Nursery and Floriculture Production 11 No. 2,546 - 664 - Agriculture Directly employedl
012 Mushroom and Vegetable Growing 12 No. 2,903 - 1,463 - Agriculture Directly employedl
013 Fruit and Tree Nut Growing 13 No. 8,749 - 3,419 - Agriculture Directly employedl
014 Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming 14 No. 41,460 - 35,159 - Agriculture Directly employedl
015 Other Crop Growing 15 No. 1,132 - 1,428 - Agriculture Directly employedl
016 Dairy Cattle Farming 16 No. 3,518 - 1,459 - Agriculture Directly employedl
017 Poultry Farming 17 No. 3,376 - 555 - Agriculture Directly employedl
018 Deer Farming 18 No. - - 34 - Agriculture Directly employedl
019 Other Livestock Farming 19 No. 4,001 - 2,412 - Agriculture Directly employedl
Aquaculture Sub-total No. 601 - 349 -
020 Aquaculture 20 No. 601 - 349 - Fisheries Directly employedl
Forestry and Logging Sub-total No. 1,109 - 1,117 -
030 Forestry and Logging 30 No. 1,109 - 1,117 - Forestry Directly employedl
Fishing, Hunting and Trapping Sub-total No. 1,291 - 884 -
040 Fishing, Hunting and Trapping nfd 40 No. 99 - - - Fisheries Directly employedl
041 Fishing 41 No. 899 - 691 - Fisheries Directly employedl
042 Hunting and Trapping 42 No. 292 - 193 - Fisheries Directly employedl
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Support Services Sub-total No. 8,016 - 4,340 -
051 Forestry Support Services 51 No. 822 - 246 - Support Services Directly employedl
052 Agriculture and Fishing Support Services 52 No. 7,194 - 4,094 - Support Services Directly employedl
Food Product Manufacturing Sub-total No. - 57,130 - 3,403
110 Food Product Manufacturing nfd 10 No. - 5,131 - - Agriculture Manufacturingl
111 Meat and Meat Product Manufacturing 11 No. - 16,523 - 293 Agriculture Manufacturingl
112 Seafood Processing 12 No. - 438 - 34 Fisheries Manufacturingl
113 Dairy Product Manufacturing 13 No. - 3,004 - 142 Agriculture Manufacturingl
114 Fruit and Vegetable Processing 14 No. - 2,066 - 172 Agriculture Manufacturingl
115 Oil and Fat Manufacturing 15 No. - 390 - 37 Agriculture Manufacturingl
116 Grain Mill and Cereal Product Manufacturing 16 No. - 2,729 - 107 Agriculture Manufacturingl
117 Bakery Product Manufacturing 17 No. - 15,745 - 1,924 Agriculture Manufacturingl
118 Sugar and Confectionery Manufacturing 18 No. - 2,502 - 125 Agriculture Manufacturingl
119 Other Food Product Manufacturing 19 No. - 8,602 - 569 Agriculture Manufacturingl
Wood Product Manufacturing Sub-total No. - 15,712 - 2,086
141 Log Sawmilling and Timber Dressing 41 No. - 1,843 - 257 Forestry Manufacturingl
149 Other Wood Product Manufacturing 49 No. - 13,869 - 1,829 Forestry Manufacturingl
Pulp, Paper and Converted Paper Product Manufacturing Sub-total No. - 4,738 - 250
150 Pulp, Paper and Converted Paper Product Manufacturing nfd 50 No. - 498 - - Forestry Manufacturingl
151 Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Manufacturing 51 No. - 1,091 - 43 Forestry Manufacturingl
152 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing 52 No. - 3,149 - 207 Forestry Manufacturingl
Sources ABS (2019e) ABS (2019e) ABS (2019g) ABS (2019g)
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Footnotes
  • k DPI estimate calculated as average total employment over four quarters to May 2018 of labour force employment data by relevant to each industry. Relevant ANZSIC divisions are Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (division A) and relevant sub divisions of Manufacturing (division C). Data was sourced from ABS (2019e)
  • l DPI estimate using the same ANZSIC classifications in footnote l. Data is based on June 2017 using source ABS (2019g)

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