The region derives most of its wealth from healthy mining and manufacturing sectors. 
Bunbury Port Trade
Import and export trade (million tonnes)
Data is based on financial years unless otherwise stated.
Total exports breakdown (tonnes)
| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | ||||||||||
| Alumina | 10,658,408 | 10,696,295 | 10,721,303 | 10,933,102 | 10,744,052 | |||||||||
| Bauxite | - | - | - | - | 145,698 | |||||||||
| Minerals Sands | 423,246 | 515,705 | 592,175 | 960,885 | 823,245 |
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| Woodchips | 1,506,607 | 1,606,760 | 1,602,058 | 1,543,783 | 1,559,147 | |||||||||
| Silica Sand | 255,864 | 303,369 | 273,586 | 273,474 | 379,475 | |||||||||
| Spodumene | 344,200 | 482,755 | 449,299 | 579,531 | 682,975 | |||||||||
| Sundry | 27,821 | 26,122 | 27,927 | 29,036 | 31,807 | |||||||||
| Copper Concentrate | 189,236 | 256,430 | 245,755 | 263,225 | 261,260 | |||||||||
| Timber | 67,154 | 64,558 | 67,675 | 26,088 | 26,845 | |||||||||
| Recycled Oil | 27,388 | 26,718 | 25,601 | 12,789 | 14,891 | |||||||||
| Grain | - | 244,889 | 154,640 | 273,849 | 283,353 | |||||||||
| Iron Oxide | 318,550 | 182,110 | 248,722 | - | - | |||||||||
| Petroleum Products | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||
| TOTAL TONNAGE | 13,818,474 | 14,405,711 | 14,408,831 | 14,895,762 | 14,952,748 | |||||||||
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