Industry Level Indicators

Retail Trade

Retail Turnover, Real Estimates, June Quarter 2009

	Quarterly (%)	Annual Change (%)
South Australia	0.4	1.8
Australia	1.3	3.4

Note: Quarterly trend chain volume measures. Annual change refers to percentage change between latest quarter and corresponding quarter from previous year.

Source: ABS, Statistics.

Building and Construction

Construction Work Done, Preliminary, Real Estimates, June Quarter 2009

	Quarterly Change (%)	Annual Change (%)
South Australia	5.8	22.1
Australia	-0.7	4.0

Note: Quarterly trend chain volume measures. Annual change refers to percentage change between latest quarter and corresponding quarter from previous year.
Source: ABS, Statistics.

Building Approvals, Percentage Changes, March Quarter 2009

	No. of Dwellings Approved (Year on March Qrt)*	Value of Building Approved (Year on March Qrt)^
South Australia	-7.9	-13.1
Australia	-23.9	-29.1

Note: * Percentage change between total for three months ended March 2009 compared to the same three months of the previous year.
^ Percentage change between March quarter 2009 and the same quarter of the previous year. Original chain volume measures.
Source: ABS, Statistics.

Agriculture

Winter Crop Production, ABARE*

Note: * South Australian winter crop production made up of wheat, barley, oats, canola, lupins, field peas, chickpea, faba beans and lentils. Australian production also includes triticale, linseed, safflower and vetch.
^ ABARE estimates.
Source: Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australian Crop Report, No. 149, 17 February 2009.

Mining

Mineral Exploration Expenditure by State and Territory ($m)

	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	% Change 2003 to 2008
NSW	54.9	59.7	91.3	140.3	152.1	202.4	269
VIC	50.1	52.4	65.5	82.2	81.1	92.6	85
QLD	116.4	154.1	184.9	252.1	319.2	417.5	259
SA	35.9	55.5	99.4	191.4	331.3	317.5	784
WA	432.9	539.9	613.8	685.3	1,038.8	1,400.4	223
TAS	4.4	8.2	12.7	27.8	27.4	30.8	600
NT	41.5	49.7	68.6	85.4	111.5	147.2	255
AUST	736.3	919.4	1,136.1	1,463.9	2,061.1	2,608.3	254

Source: ABS, Statistics.

Mineral Exploration Expenditure, Quarterly

Note: Quarterly seasonally adjusted estimates. From July 2000, data no longer contains wholesale sales tax.
Source: ABS, Statistics.

Petroleum Exploration Expenditure, Year to December Quarter

	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Expenditure for the year to June quarter ($m)
South Australia	84	94	147	202	131
Australia	922	1,156	1,687	2,661	3,361
Change from previous year (per cent)
South Australia	8.0	11.9	56.6	37.4	-35.0
Australia	-10.1	25.4	45.9	57.8	26.3

Note: Derived from quarterly original estimates.
Source: ABS, Statistics.

Industry Structure

Share of Gross State/Domestic Product by Industry (Per Cent)*

	South Australia		Australia
	'89/90	'06/07	'89/90	'06/07
Agriculture, forestry & fishing	6.4	3.4	3.0	2.1
Mining	4.4	3.9	7.0	7.0
Manufacturing	17.1	13.2	14.0	10.2
Electricity, gas & water	4.0	2.8	3.0	2.2
Construction	4.8	6.2	5.9	6.7
Wholesale trade	3.7	4.0	4.6	4.6
Retail trade	5.2	5.9	5.5	5.7
Accommodation, cafes & restaurants	1.7	2.2	2.0	2.1
Transport & storage	3.4	4.3	4.1	4.6
Communication services	1.1	2.3	1.3	2.5
Finance & insurance	6.3	6.2	7.0	7.3
Property & business services	7.8	9.4	9.7	11.8
Government admin & defence	2.9	3.5	4.4	4.0
Education	5.5	4.8	5.2	4.2
Health & community services	6.2	7.2	5.2	5.8
Cultural & recreational services	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.5
Personal & other services	2.4	2.2	1.9	1.8
Total^	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Note: * Share represents industry gross value added as a proportion of Gross State/Domestic Product. Gross value added is the value of output at basic prices minus the value of intermediate consumption at purchasers' prices. The shares presented here are based on volume (i.e. real) estimates of gross value added. (Source: ABS, Australian National Accounts, State Accounts, 2006-07, Cat. No. 5220.0).
^ Sum of individual components does not add up to 100 per cent as total Gross State/Domestic Product includes gross value added associated with ownership of dwellings, taxes less subsidies on products, and statistical discrepancy (all not shown).
Source: ABS, Statistics.