Australia: percentage change number of businesses by industry 2021 | Statista

The percentage change on the number of businesses in the transport, postal and warehousing industry in Australia showed an increase of 16.8 percent in the financial year 2021. In that year the agriculture, forestry and fishing industry experienced a decrease in the number of businesses of almost one percent.

Change in the number of businesses in Australia in the financial year 2021, by industry division

Characteristic	Change rate
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	16.8%
Administrative and Support Services	5.7%
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services	5.2%
Health Care and Social Assistance	4.5%
Education and Training	4.3%
Arts and Recreation Services	3.9%
Other Services	3.6%
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	3.4%
Financial and Insurance Services	3.1%
Construction	3.1%
Information Media and Telecommunications	2.8%
Public Administration and Safety	2.6%
Accommodation and Food Services	2.1%
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services	1.9%
Wholesale Trade	0.7%
Manufacturing	0.5%
Retail Trade	0.4%
Mining	-0.4%
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	-0.9%

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August 2021

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Australia

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FY 2021

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Australia's financial years run from July to June of the following year. For example, FY 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017

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