economy
TARANAKI REGION AT A GLANCE
Gross domestic product
$7,712
million in 2010 prices
Infometrics
2018
Industry proportion of GDP
3.2%
18.7%
23.1%
of national total
Economic growth Annual average % change 2018
Last 10 years
TARANAKI REGION
2.7%
0.4%
NEW ZEALAND
3.2%
2.1%
Economic growth
14.8%
7.3% 7.7%
Mining Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing Manufacturing Unallocated Electricity, Gas, Water Owner-Occupied Property Operation Construction Rental, Hiring, Real Estate Health, Social Assistance All others
11.4%
Biggest contributors to economic growth 2008-2018 Taranaki Region
New Zealand
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
20%
0%
$180
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services
$70
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services
$67
Transport, Postal and Warehousing
$66
Retail Trade
$62
All other industries
($128)
Total increase in GDP ($m)
$318
20 0
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-20%
labour market Total employment
58,134 Filled Jobs
Industries which created most jobs 2008-2018
2.3% of national total
Employment growth Annual average % change
651
Health Care and Social Assistance
617
Other Services
456
Construction
438
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
406
All other industries
2018
Last 10 years
TARANAKI REGION
1.1%
0.6%
NEW ZEALAND
3.0%
1.3%
951
Total increase in employment
3,519
Self employment rate, 2018
Employment growth Taranaki Region
Administrative and Support Services
20%
17.5%
New Zealand
16.7%
5% 10% 0%
20
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-5% 0% Taranaki Region
New Zealand