THE TARANAKI STORY
TARANAKI FOOD PRODUCTION
BY THE NUMBERS GDP GENERATED
$340
BY TARANAKI’S FOOD PRODUCTION
MILLION
6.2%
PER ANNUM
Taranaki’s contribution to national GDP & employment from food production
5% of Taranaki’s total GDP
7.4%
4,307 Taranaki jobs in food production
of Taranaki’s total employment base
6 in NZ
of Taranaki’s manufacturing base (employment) is dedicated to food processing
Taranaki’s regional rank in terms of (actual total) employment in food production by region
2 in NZ
2 in NZ
Employment per capita in food production by region
GDP per capita in food production by region
OVER
50%
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