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Waikato regional economic profile - Waikato Regional Council

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Table of contentsAcknowledgementList of figuresList of tablesExecutive summaryHighlightsAt a glanceNationally important sectorsElectricityTransportMinerals1 Introduction 11.1 About this <strong>profile</strong> 11.2 Purpose 31.3 Economic wellbeing 61.3.1 National performance 61.3.2 Government’s Business Growth Agenda 81.4 <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>economic</strong> development 91.4.1 International policy trends 91.4.2 New Zealand policy and programmes 101.4.3 <strong>Waikato</strong> experience 112 Key indicators 132.1 Summary 132.2 Gross <strong>regional</strong> product 132.3 Employment 142.4 Unemployment 152.5 Income 162.6 Social deprivation 183 Export sectors 213.1 Summary 213.2 International and inter-<strong>regional</strong> exports 213.3 Export sector analysis 223.3.1 Dairy cattle farming 223.3.2 Livestock and cropping farming 243.3.3 High value food manufacturing 273.3.4 High value manufacturing 313.3.5 Forestry and logging and wood and paper manufacturing 333.3.6 High value services 373.3.7 Aquaculture 393.3.8 Tourism 414 Infrastructure 454.1 Summary 454.2 Transport 464.2.1 Road 464.2.2 Rail 494.2.3 Public transport 514.2.4 Freight hubs 514.2.5 Sea port 514.2.6 Airports 524.3 Energy 544.3.1 Electricity 554.3.2 Coal 594.3.3 Gas 614.3.4 Oil 624.4 Water 63ivviiixxxxixixiixiiDoc # 2069885Page iii

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