The output of the wholesale sector (except motor vehicles and motorcycles) in Australia stood at 160.50 Billion Australian Dollars in 2023. Forecast data indicate a steady growth trajectory from 2024 through 2028. Specifically, the output is expected to reach 165.93 billion in 2024, 170.27 billion in 2025, 174.57 billion in 2026, 178.83 billion in 2027, and 183.04 billion in 2028. This represents a year-on-year growth of approximately 2.61% from 2024 to 2025, decreasing slightly to 2.53% for each subsequent year through 2028. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 2.64%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in supply chain management, the impact of global trade policies on Australian exports and imports, and shifts in consumer demand driven by economic conditions and digital transformation. Monitoring these trends will be essential for anticipating potential challenges and opportunities in the wholesale sector.
