What are the major industries and products of Australia?

Answer 1

Australia's largest industry was tourism. I don't think so... Australia exports an enourmous amount of natural gas to SE Asia as well as steel, aluminium, iron ore, coal, wheat and wheat products. Australia also exports agricultural products such as meat, particularly lamb and wool as well as seafood. Australia is also the largest producer of industrial diamonds and grows about 30-40% of the entire world's legal opium crop for use in the worldwide pharmaceutical industry. The poppy farms are in Tasmania near the town of Launceston. Australia also produces about 20% of the domestic oil need from oil platforms in Bass Strait and off the Northwest Shelf in WA. From CIA World Fact Book - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/print/as.html Exports - commodities: coal, iron ore, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat, machinery and transport equipment Exports - partners: Japan 18.9%, China 14.2%, South Korea 8%, US 6%, NZ 5.6%, India 5.5%, UK 4.2% (2007)

Answer 2

The main industries of Australia are mining (Australia is rich in a variety of Natural Resources), agriculture (sheep and cattle; grain and fruit crops) and tourism. Industrial manufacturing is also increasing in importance.

Answer 3

Mining and farming are two of the biggest industries in Australia. Tourism is also one of Australia's industry. The most notalbe industry of Australia is its sheep farming. Australia is also starting to get its foot into the wind making business.

Answer 4

A couple of the biggest industries in Australia is forestry and mineral mining. However, Australia is also home to major manufacturing, farming, and ship building.

Answer 5

Three major industries in Australia are mining (Australia is rich in a variety of natural resources), agriculture (sheep and cattle; grains and cereal crops, and fruit) and tourism.

Answer 6

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