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Fastest Growing Industries by Imports in Australia in 2026
Fastest Growing Industries by Imports in Australia 2026
| Rank | Industry | Growth in Imports | Market Size | Businesses | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copper Ore Mining in Australia | 193.5% | $10.7bn | 21 | 9,056 |
| 2 | Nickel Ore Mining in Australia | 53.1% | $992.1m | 3 | 714 |
| 3 | Gold Ore Mining in Australia | 31.8% | $37.9bn | 169 | 22,196 |
| 4 | Beer Production in Australia | 22.1% | $9.7bn | 856 | 13,577 |
| 5 | Sheep Farming in Australia | 18.2% | $3.6bn | 9,352 | 17,655 |
| 6 | Wine Production in Australia | 16.0% | $7.1bn | 2,234 | 18,755 |
| 7 | Aluminium Smelting in Australia | 15.5% | $6.3bn | 29 | 2,759 |
| 8 | Gold & Other Nonferrous Metal Processing in Australia | 14.5% | $45.7bn | 71 | 4,319 |
| 9 | Iron Smelting & Steel Manufacturing in Australia | 14.5% | $15.9bn | 895 | 16,883 |
| 10 | Veterinary Pharmaceutical Manufacturing in Australia | 12.3% | $1.4bn | 99 | 2,074 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fastest growing industry by imports in Australia in 2026?
The fastest growing industry by imports in Australia in 2026 is Copper Ore Mining, with a 193.5% growth in imports for 2026. This ranking is based on data compiled by IBISWorld industry analysts.
What are the top three fastest growing industries by imports in Australia in 2026?
The top three fastest growing industries by imports in Australia in 2026 are Copper Ore Mining, Nickel Ore Mining and Gold Ore Mining. Rankings are updated using IBISWorld data.