INDUSTRY
Retail Trade
Building
Mining
Agriculture
Tourism
Retail Trade (a)
|
 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 |
$m | $m |
|
| Food | 10 975 | 11 546 |
| Household goods | 4 901 | 5 628 |
| Clothing, footwear & personal accessories | 1 832 | 1 797 |
| Department stores | 2 072 | 2 110 |
| Other retailing | 3 383 | 3 896 |
| Cafes, restaurants and takeaway food services | 3 968 | 4 757 |
| Total | 27 137 | 29 733 |
(a) Retail turnover in current prices, Trend estimates. |
Building
|
| 2010-11 | 2011-12 |
|
| New residential building | no. | no. |
|
| Approved | 20 937 | 18 955 |
| Completed | 24 255 | 19 629 |
|
| Average value of new residential building | $ | $ |
|
| Approved | 272 207 | 278 464 |
| Completed | 276 002 | 300 116 |
|
| Total value of non-residential building | $m | $m |
|
| Approved | 4 134.7 | 4 029.8 |
| Completed | 4 514.5 | 3 839.0 |
|
Mining
|
| 2010-11 | 2011-12 |
|
| Production (a) | | |
|
| Iron ore (Mt) | 397.6 | 455.1 |
| Gold (t) | 184 | 179 |
|
| Exploration expenditure | $m | $m |
|
| Minerals | 1 590.1 | 2 106.8 |
| Petroleum | 2 402.3 | 2 117.2 |
|
| (a) Source: Western Australian Mineral and Petroleum Statistics Digest 2011-12, Department of Mines and Petroleum |
Agriculture
|
| 2010-11 | 2011-12 (a) |
|
| Crop production | | |
|
| Wheat for grain ('000t) | 5 005 | 11 036 |
| Barley for grain ('000t) | 1 549 | 2 880 |
|
| Livestock numbers | | |
|
| Sheep and lambs ('000) | 14 000 | 13 729 |
| Meat cattle ('000) | 1 954 | 1 869 |
|
| (a) Preliminary estimates. |
Tourism (a)
|
| 2010-11 | 2011-12 |
|
| Short term overseas holiday travel | no. | no. |
|
| Resident departures | 715 596 | 787 414 |
| Visitor arrivals | 246 303 | 237 804 |
|
| Holiday arrivals - country of origin | % | % |
|
| United Kingdom and Ireland | 20.5 | 18.6 |
| Singapore | 17.5 | 16.1 |
| Rest of Europe | 14.5 | 14.9 |
|
| Holiday departures - main destination | % | % |
|
| Indonesia | 43.0 | 41.6 |
| Thailand | 9.1 | 10.6 |
| Malaysia | 6.4 | 5.5 |
|
| (a) By air |
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