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Industries

Queensland’s industry base includes agriculture, fisheries and forestry; mining, energy and water; tourism and hospitality; construction and property; transport and logistics; science, technology and creative industries; manufacturing, retail and professional services.

Research the industry and region together

Queensland’s geography means that workforce, infrastructure, climate, freight, customers and regulation vary significantly by region. Statewide growth does not automatically translate into a local opportunity.

Useful industry lenses

  • Primary production and food value chains
  • Resources, energy and supporting services
  • Tourism, hospitality and events
  • Manufacturing and regional supply chains
  • Construction, transport and professional services
  • Science, technology and creative capability

Read Queensland industry map and official resources and the agribusiness and tourism support guide.

Primary source: Business Queensland industries.

New practical guides

Explore Queensland industry hubs

Critical Minerals and Mining Services in Queensland

Queensland critical-minerals and mining-services supply-chain pathways.

Renewable Energy in Queensland

Queensland renewable-energy and grid supply-chain opportunities.

Agribusiness and Food in Queensland

Queensland agriculture, food production and value-chain pathways.

Tourism and Events in Queensland

Queensland tourism, events and visitor-economy pathways.

Construction and Infrastructure in Queensland

Queensland construction, infrastructure and project supplier pathways.

Advanced Manufacturing in Queensland

Queensland advanced-manufacturing capability and supplier pathways.

Defence and Aerospace in Queensland

Queensland defence, aviation and aerospace supplier pathways.