Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Noosa Shire Council area boundaries. Exports (domestic) include all exports from the area to other parts of Australia. Exports (international) includes all exports from the Region to countries outside Australia.
To get the full picture how each industry sector contributes to the regional or state economy, export 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 exports by industry sector | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noosa Shire Council area | 2023/24 | 2018/19 | Change | ||||||
| Industry | $m | % | Queensland | $m | % | Queensland | 2018/19 - 2023/24 | ||
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 58.3 | 4.3 | 7.1 | 20.1 | 1.7 | 4.3 | +38.3 | ||
| Mining | 46.2 | 3.4 | 35.4 | 31.9 | 2.6 | 45.9 | +14.3 | ||
| Manufacturing | 123.4 | 9.2 | 15.5 | 117.8 | 9.7 | 13.4 | +5.6 | ||
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 45.4 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 2.6 | +37.6 | ||
| Construction | 5.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -2.0 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 41.7 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 44.6 | 3.7 | 2.6 | -2.9 | ||
| Retail Trade | 198.2 | 14.8 | 2.2 | 147.6 | 12.2 | 1.7 | +50.7 | ||
| Accommodation and Food Services | 239.0 | 17.8 | 2.3 | 295.8 | 24.4 | 2.3 | -56.8 | ||
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 81.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 90.1 | 7.4 | 9.3 | -9.0 | ||
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 32.9 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 10.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | +22.6 | ||
| Financial and Insurance Services | 59.0 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 69.7 | 5.8 | 2.2 | -10.7 | ||
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 18.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 32.1 | 2.7 | 0.6 | -13.9 | ||
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 58.7 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 72.1 | 6.0 | 2.5 | -13.4 | ||
| Administrative and Support Services | 132.9 | 9.9 | 1.0 | 63.7 | 5.3 | 0.9 | +69.2 | ||
| Public Administration and Safety | 10.0 | 0.7 | 5.3 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 3.4 | +2.5 | ||
| Education and Training | 31.1 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 91.3 | 7.5 | 3.3 | -60.2 | ||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 64.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 46.4 | 3.8 | 2.7 | +18.5 | ||
| Arts and Recreation Services | 20.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 28.3 | 2.3 | 0.6 | -8.4 | ||
| Other Services | 75.5 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 26.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | +48.8 | ||
| Total industries | 1,342.1 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,211.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +130.7 | ||
Source: National Institute of Economic and Industry Research (NIEIR) ©2025. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id (informed decisions). Note: All $ values are expressed in 2022/23 base year dollar terms. 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 exports by industry sectors in Noosa Shire Council area in 2023/24 shows the three largest industries were:
- Accommodation and Food Services (239 million or 17.8%)
- Retail Trade (198 million or 14.8%)
- Administrative and Support Services (133 million or 9.9%)
In combination these three industries accounted for 570 million in total or 42.5% of the total exports by industry in the Noosa Shire Council area.
In comparison, the same 3 industries in Queensland accounted for 2.3% in Accommodation and Food Services; 2.2% in Retail Trade and 1.0% in Administrative and Support Services.
The major differences between the total exports by industries of Noosa Shire Council area and Queensland were:
- A smaller percentage of total exports by Mining (3.4% compared to 35.4%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Accommodation and Food Services (17.8% compared to 2.3%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Retail Trade (14.8% compared to 2.2%)
- A larger percentage of total exports by Administrative and Support Services (9.9% compared to 1.0%)
Emerging groups
The total total exports by industry in Noosa Shire Council area $increased by 131 million between 2018/19 and 2023/24.
The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2018/19 and 2023/24 in Noosa Shire Council area were for:
- Administrative and Support Services (+$69 million)
- Retail Trade (+$51 million)
- Other Services (+$49 million)
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$38 million)