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Fastest Growing Industries in Australia by Revenue Growth (%) in 2026

  • 1. Tree Nut Growing in Australia

    2026 Revenue Growth: 29.7%

    The tree nut growing industry structurally benefits from counter-seasonal harvests, which bolster its export market appeal and influence overall industry performance. However, ramped-up production from other large nut-producing countries that has saturated the global market, (along with supply chain challenges) has subdued export revenue in the past few years. Revenue has fluctuated further as a result of weather events, yet rising health consciousness among consumers has maintained dem...

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  • 2. Gold and Other Non-Ferrous Metal Processing in Australia

    2026 Revenue Growth: 27.9%

    The Gold and Other Non-Ferrous Metal Processing industry has grown substantially in recent years. Uncertain economic environments have increased the global appetite for gold bullion, benefiting domestic processors like Gold Corporation and Pallion tremendously. High inflation and interest rates cast doubts on the possibility of a soft landing for the United States and the broader global economy. The resulting concerns saw purchases of investment-grade gold surge, driving the commodity's price...

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  • 3. Electric Vehicle Wholesaling in Australia

    2026 Revenue Growth: 21.9%

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  • 4. Battery Material Mining in Australia

    2026 Revenue Growth: 20.7%

    The global adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), driven by environmental consciousness, advances in battery technology, and declining prices, has accelerated demand for battery materials, especially lithium. This growing need is reflected in elevated lithium prices, triggering an upsurge in lithium production and exploration activities. However, because of oversupply, lithium prices have plunged from their peak in 2022-23, adversely impacting battery material miners' revenue and profitability ...

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  • 5. Organic Crop Farming in Australia

    2026 Revenue Growth: 19.8%

    The Organic Crop Farming industry has benefited from strong growth in consumer demand for organic food. Once considered an alternative food eaten only by a minority of the population, organic produce has become increasingly common in consumer diets and retail stores. Organic fruits and vegetables are often perceived to be healthier than their conventionally farmed counterparts thanks to the absence of synthetic chemicals, genetic modification, pesticides and fertilisers in their production. R...

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Biggest Industries by Revenue in 2026

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Industries with Largest Number of Businesses in 2026

Based on the expert analysis and our database of 750+ AU industries, IBISWorld presents a list of the Fastest Growing Industries in Australia by Revenue Growth (%) in 2026

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