Regional South Australia is experiencing record-breaking growth, with a $65.43 billion investment pipeline and productivity levels surpassing metropolitan Adelaide. The Regional Blueprint 2024-2025 Highlights provide key insights into the trends shaping regional economies, industry expansion, and infrastructure investment.
Key takeaways:
- Gross Regional Product has grown to $35.89 billion, highlighting the increasing contribution of regional South Australia to the state’s economy.
- 928 major projects are in the pipeline, covering infrastructure, energy, housing, and industry development.
- Labour productivity in regional South Australia is outperforming metropolitan Adelaide, showing the strength and resilience of regional businesses.
This document provides a snapshot of the economic landscape, the challenges ahead, and the strategic priorities that will shape the next phase of growth.