City of Armadale

Imports

In the City of Armadale, Manufacturing had the largest total imports by industry, generating $1,626 million in 2023/24.

Imports by industry are sales of goods and services from industries located outside the City of Armadale 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 by industry sector
City of Armadale2023/242018/19Change
Industry$m%. Western Australia$m%. Western Australia2018/19 - 2023/24
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing116.92.12.392.92.12.0+24.0
Mining238.14.313.2401.09.122.4-162.9
Manufacturing1,626.129.631.11,175.826.828.1+450.2
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services167.53.04.0134.03.14.0+33.5
Construction000000--
Wholesale Trade79.11.43.392.42.13.1-13.3
Retail Trade150.22.71.5100.02.31.5+50.3
Accommodation and Food Services253.94.62.6155.53.52.1+98.4
Transport, Postal and Warehousing279.55.15.9242.05.54.8+37.5
Information Media and Telecommunications267.14.93.6197.14.52.8+70.0
Financial and Insurance Services463.58.48.1357.48.17.9+106.2
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services11.80.20.87.90.20.8+3.9
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services386.77.08.6320.47.37.5+66.4
Administrative and Support Services79.01.41.561.51.41.4+17.6
Public Administration and Safety596.810.94.6430.89.83.9+166.0
Education and Training213.73.91.9168.03.81.4+45.7
Health Care and Social Assistance385.67.04.2292.56.73.5+93.1
Arts and Recreation Services70.81.30.987.12.00.9-16.3
Other Services110.22.01.977.11.81.8+33.1
Total industries5,496.7100.0100.04,393.3100.0100.0+1,103.3

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 imports by industry sectors in the City of Armadale in 2023/24 shows the three largest industries were:

  • Manufacturing ($1,626 million or 29.6%)
  • Public Administration and Safety ($597 million or 10.9%)
  • Financial and Insurance Services ($464 million or 8.4%)

In combination these three industries accounted for $2,686 million in total or 48.9% of the total imports by industry in the the City of Armadale.

In comparison, the same 3 industries in Western Australia accounted for 31.1% in Manufacturing; 4.6% in Public Administration and Safety and 8.1% in Financial and Insurance Services.

The major differences between total imports by industries of the City of Armadale and Western Australia were:

  • A smaller percentage of total imports by Mining (4.3% compared to 13.2%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Public Administration and Safety (10.9% compared to 4.6%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Health Care and Social Assistance (7.0% compared to 4.2%)
  • A larger percentage of total imports by Accommodation and Food Services (4.6% compared to 2.6%)

Emerging groups

The total total imports by industry in the City of Armadale increased by $1,103 million between 2018/19 and 2023/24.

The largest changes in the total imports by industries between 2018/19 and 2023/24 in the City of Armadale were for:

  • Manufacturing (+$450 million)
  • Public Administration and Safety (+$166 million)
  • Financial and Insurance Services (+$106 million)
  • Accommodation and Food Services (+$98 million)

City of Armadale

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