Wollondilly Shire

Exports

In Wollondilly Shire, Mining had the largest total exports by industry, generating $699 million in 2023/24.

Exports by industry are sales of goods and services to non-resident households, businesses and other organisations, outside Wollondilly Shire 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
Wollondilly Shire2023/242018/19Change
Industry$m%. New South Wales$m%. New South Wales2018/19 - 2023/24
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing92.75.84.253.63.23.0+39.0
Mining699.043.511.9908.754.613.9-209.7
Manufacturing434.127.016.3311.718.715.3+122.4
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services75.64.72.566.34.02.1+9.3
Construction10.80.70.24.90.30.2+5.9
Wholesale Trade24.01.54.953.03.25.5-29.1
Retail Trade13.90.92.316.41.02.1-2.5
Accommodation and Food Services17.41.12.817.11.02.6+0.3
Transport, Postal and Warehousing96.66.08.1124.07.411.1-27.4
Information Media and Telecommunications4.70.37.02.80.24.7+1.9
Financial and Insurance Services6.20.413.14.50.312.8+1.7
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services7.30.50.76.60.41.0+0.7
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services16.11.09.114.30.99.2+1.8
Administrative and Support Services44.72.82.439.82.42.7+4.9
Public Administration and Safety6.20.44.65.00.33.8+1.2
Education and Training39.52.54.221.51.34.7+18.0
Health Care and Social Assistance9.50.63.96.60.43.2+2.9
Arts and Recreation Services3.90.20.93.90.21.2+0.0
Other Services4.90.30.94.40.30.9+0.5
Total industries1,606.9100.0100.01,665.1100.0100.0-58.2

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

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Dominant groups

An analysis of the total exports by industry sectors in Wollondilly Shire in 2023/24 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Mining (699 million or 43.5%)
  • Manufacturing (434 million or 27.0%)
  • Transport, Postal and Warehousing (97 million or 6.0%)

In combination these three industries accounted for 1,230 million in total or 76.5% of the total exports by industry in the Wollondilly Shire.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in New South Wales accounted for 11.9% in Mining; 16.3% in Manufacturing and 8.1% in Transport, Postal and Warehousing.

The major differences between the total exports by industries of Wollondilly Shire and New South Wales were:

  • A larger percentage of total exports by Mining (43.5% compared to 11.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Financial and Insurance Services (0.4% compared to 13.1%)
  • A larger percentage of total exports by Manufacturing (27.0% compared to 16.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of total exports by Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (1.0% compared to 9.1%)

Emerging groups

The total total exports by industry in Wollondilly Shire $decreased by -58 million between 2018/19 and 2023/24.

The largest changes in the total exports by industries between 2018/19 and 2023/24 in Wollondilly Shire were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$122 million)
  • Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (+$39 million)
  • Education and Training (+$18 million)
  • Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services (+$9 million)

Wollondilly Shire Council

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