1. Contribution of Wine to the Marlborough Economy

2. Marlborough wine highlights
Key Stats
Value
Marlborough wine sector GDP
$477 million
Marlborough wine sector as % of Marlborough economy
19%
Marlborough wine sector direct jobs
2,350
Wine sector’s share of total employment in Marlborough
10%
Jobs in sectors supporting the Marlborough wine sector
2,500
Total jobs associated with the Marlborough wine sector
4,850
Marlborough wine sector wages
$130 million
Marlborough wine sector purchases from supplying sectors
$695 million
2016 values except Wine GDP and Price of inputs (2015 data)
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ, MBIE

3. Marlborough WINE’s contribution to THE regional economy

4. Wine contributes $477 million to the Marlborough economy and has grown by 300% since 2000
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ, MBIE

5. …and accounts for a third of the NZ wine sector’s GDP
- 20 percentage point increase
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ, MBIE

6. Wine accounts for 19% of Marlborough’s economy; and this share is growing
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ, MBIE

7. Marlborough economy snapshot
GDP = $2.5b
(1% of NZ GDP)
“Other manufacturing” comprises of the following industries
Fabricated metal product manufacturing
Transport equipment manufacturing
Wood product manufacturing
Polymer product and rubber product manufacturing
Machinery and other equipment manufacturing
Basic chemical and chemical product manufacturing
Furniture and other manufacturing
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing
Printing
Textile, leather, clothing and footwear manufacturing
Petroleum and coal product manufacturing
Primary metal and metal product manufacturing
2015 figure
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ, NZ Wine

8. Marlborough wine’s contribution to jobs and WAGES

9. Marlborough employs 2,350 wine workers; this has doubled since 2000
- 100% increase in employment
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ

10. Marlborough wine indirectly supports 2,500 jobs in other sectors
Land and land improvements
391
Meal Services
267
Packaging
195
Agriculture support services
171
Wood container manufacturing 95
Other support services 72
Glass product manufacturing 71
Road freight services 58
Additional wine product manufacturing 57
Accommodation services 55
Other
1043
2016 figures
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ

11. Wine sector directly accounts for 1 in 10 jobs in Marlborough
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ

12. Marlborough grape growing pays $52 million to workers - this has more than quadrupled since 2000
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ, MBIE

13. Marlborough wine manufacturing pays $78 million to workers – this has more than tripled since 2000
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ, MBIE

14. Job growth in Marlborough wine has been strong
Bars = average growth rate,
Labels = 2016 employment level
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ

15. Marlborough wine injects $130 million of income into Marlborough households’ pockets; 10.5% of total household income
All wages are for 2016 except the last column which shows annual Marlborough wine wages for 2000.
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ

16. Marlborough wine supports various supplying sectors, buying $695 million of inputs, some of which are sourced locally
2015 figure
Producer price estimated from I/O table
2015 figure
Source: NZIER, Statistics NZ, NZ Wine

17. Prepared by NZIER for Wine Marlborough
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