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Fastest Growing Sectors by Revenue in Australia in 2026

  • 1. Accommodation and Food Services

    Revenue Growth for 2026: 4.7%

    Market Size outlines the size of this division in the current financial year based on its key statistics such as revenue, gross product, enterprise and establishment numbers, export and import levels, employment numbers and wages paid.

    Revenue and Gross Product

    In 2007-08, the Accommodation, Cafes and Restaurants division will generate revenue of $47.2 billion, representing an increase of 3.8% compared to 2006-07. The majority of revenue will be contributed ...

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  • 2. Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services

    Revenue Growth for 2026: 4.6%

    • The Australian Electricity, Gas and Water Supply industry has undergone significant restructuring in the face of the National Competition Policy and subsequent un-bundling of vertically integrated operations. In some case, restructuring also included the privatisation of assets.
    • The industry is expected to generate revenue and value added of about $57.3 billion and $22.6 billion in 2007-08 (2006-07 prices).
    • Industry revenue and value added are expected to expand by ...

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    • 3. Public Administration and Safety

      Revenue Growth for 2026: 4.2%

      Market Size outlines the size of this division for the current financial year, based on its key statistics such as revenue and gross product, enterprise and establishment numbers, employment levels and wages paid.

      Revenue and Gross Product

      In 2007-08, the Health and Community Services division will generate revenue of $92.2 billion, representing an increase of 3.9% compared to 2006-07. During the year, the Health Services subdivision will account for $74.1 b...

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    • 4. Transport, Postal and Warehousing

      Revenue Growth for 2026: 3.7%

      Market Size outlines the size of a division over the current financial year based on its key statistics and also a summary of the division's performance.

      Divisional Statistics

      In 2008-09, the Transport and Storage division will generate revenue of $100.9 billion, representing an increase of 3.2% compared 2007-08. The majority of revenue will be contributed by the Services to Transport subdivision (30.2%), followed by Road Transport (28.0%) and Air & Space Tra...

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    • 5. Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services

      Revenue Growth for 2026: 3.6%

      Market Size outlines the size of a division over the current financial year based on its key statistics and also a summary of the division's performance.

      Divisional Statistics

      In 2008-09, the Property and Business Services division will generate revenue of $199.4 billion, representing an increase of 3.6% compared to 2007-08. The majority of revenue will be contributed by the Business Services subdivision which will account for $137.4 billion or 68.9% of tota...

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    • 6. Retail Trade

      Revenue Growth for 2026: 2.7%

      Market Size outlines the size of this division over the current financial year, based on its key statistics such as revenue, gross product, enterprise and establishment numbers, employment and wages paid.

      Revenue and Gross Product

      In 2007-08, the Retail Trade division will generate revenue of $321.8 billion, representing an increase of 3.1% compared to 2006-07. The majority of revenue will be contributed by the Personal and Household Good Retailing subdivisio...

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    • 7. Administrative and Support Services

      Revenue Growth for 2026: 2.1%

      Market Size outlines the size of this division based on its key statistics such as revenue, gross product, enterprise and establishment numbers, export and import levels, employment numbers and wages paid.

      Revenue and Gross Product

      In 2007-08, this division will generate revenue of $58.7 billion, representing an increase of 3.8% compared to 2006-07. The largest subdivision will be Sport and Recreation, accounting for about $36.5 billion or 62.2% of total reve...

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    • 8. Wholesale Trade

      Revenue Growth for 2026: 1.9%

      Market Size outlines the size of this division over the current financial year, based on its key statistics such as revenue, gross product, enterprise and establishment numbers, export and import levels, employment numbers and wages paid.

      Revenue and Gross Product

      In 2007-08, the Wholesale Trade division will generate revenue of $364.0 billion, representing an increase of 4.6% compared to 2006-07. The majority of revenue will be contributed by the Machinery ...

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    • 9. Education and Training in Australia

      Revenue Growth for 2026: 1.9%

      Market Size outlines the size of a division over the last financial year based on its key statistics such as revenue, gross product, enterprise and establishment numbers, employment numbers and wages paid.

      Revenue and Gross Product

      In 2006-07, this sector is forecast to generate revenue of $72.1 billion, representing an increase of 4.5% compared to 2005-06. The largest subdivision was School education which contributed 48.2% of total revenue for the year. The ...

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    • 10. Information Media and Telecommunications

      Revenue Growth for 2026: 1.8%

      Market Size outlines the size of a division over the last financial year based on the division's key statistics such as revenue, gross product, enterprise and establishment numbers, employment and wages paid.

      Revenue and Gross Product

      In 2007-08, IBISWorld estimates that the Communication Services division will generate revenue of $47.42 billion, which will represent growth of 3.5% compared to 2006-07. The majority of this revenue will be contributed by the T...

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