Marlborough Regional GDP: Year ended March 2016

30 March 2017

Marlborough Regional Gross Domestic Product: Year ended March 2016

Marlborough

In nominal terms (unadjusted for inflation):
• From 2011–16 Marlborough’s economy increased by 32.3 percent (well above the national increase of 23.8 percent).
• The 2011–16 increase was led by primary manufacturing (mainly food, beverage and tobacco); agriculture (mainly horticulture); and rental, hiring, and real estate services. During this period, Marlborough’s contribution to total GDP remained unchanged at 1.0 percent.
• In 2014, Marlborough’s GDP rose 10.8 percent, with strong increases in agriculture (up 56.2 percent) and manufacturing (up 14.2 percent) being recorded.
• In 2015, Marlborough’s economy rose 5.4 percent, with the large increases in agriculture and manufacturing in 2014 moderating.
• In 2016, Marlborough’s GDP increased 1.7 percent with large falls in agriculture due to reduced grape harvest being partly offset by increases in other industries.

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• Visit Regional Gross Domestic Product: Year ended March 2016

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