National Regional Profile: Western Australia   
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 5   
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INDUSTRY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
18,275
11,945
16,920
17,360
19,164
Total dwelling unitsno.
22,937
15,293
20,387
21,799
23,709
Value of total residential building$m
2,934.6
2,146.9
2,883.7
3,319.9
3,876.9
Value of non-residential buildings$m
1,204.4
1,287.0
985.0
1,552.3
1,521.8
Value of total building$m
4,139.0
3,433.9
3,868.7
4,872.2
5,398.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehiclesno.
na
na
45,830
47,292
51,874
Other vehiclesno.
na
na
26,146
29,411
34,916
Total vehiclesno.
na
na
71,982
76,702
86,790
VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION - year ended 30 June
Value of crops$m
na
2,814.7
na
na
na
Value of livestock slaughtered$m
na
945.9
na
na
na
Value of livestock products$m
na
626.6
na
na
na
Total value of agricultural commodities produced$m
na
4,387.2
na
na
na