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Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling: ABS business counts

ANZSIC class 3411, in the Wholesale Trade division.

Actively trading businesses in Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling (ANZSIC class 3411) across Australia, June 2025
1,826 businessesAustralian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 2, June 2025.
Actively trading non-employing businesses in Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling (ANZSIC class 3411) across Australia, June 2025
795 businessesAustralian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 2, June 2025.
ABS business entries in Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling (ANZSIC class 3411) across Australia: counted at June 2025 but not June 2024
203 businessesAustralian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 2, 2024-25.
ABS business exits in Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling (ANZSIC class 3411) across Australia: counted at June 2024 but not June 2025
187 businessesAustralian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 2, 2024-25.

About these figures

  • These ABS figures count actively trading businesses, not workers, sites or venues, each in its main state or territory.
  • Entries and exits compare two 30 June counts. They are not counts of openings and closures.
  • The ABS adjusts its counts slightly to protect confidentiality, so a small number or a zero is approximate, not proof that no such business exists.

Summary of the ABS class definition

In this class, the ABS counts businesses mainly engaged in wholesaling agricultural machinery, agricultural implements, earth-moving or other construction machinery or equipment or parts for such equipment.

Examples the ABS lists:

  • Agricultural implement wholesaling
  • Agricultural machinery wholesaling
  • Construction machinery or equipment wholesaling
  • Earthmoving machinery wholesaling
  • Excavation machinery wholesaling
  • Grader wholesaling
  • Harvester wholesaling
  • Lawn mower wholesaling
  • Parts, agricultural or construction machinery, wholesaling
  • Tractor wholesaling

The ABS page for class 3411 gives the full definition.

By employment size

Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling businesses across Australia by employment size
BusinessesCount
All businesses1,826 businesses
Non-employing795 businesses
1 to 4 employees497 businesses
5 to 19 employees363 businesses
20 to 199 employees153 businesses
200 or more employees18 businesses

Australian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 2, June 2025. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

By turnover

Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling businesses across Australia by turnover
BusinessesCount
Zero to less than $50k290 businesses
$50k to less than $200k303 businesses
$200k to less than $2m579 businesses
$2m to less than $5m216 businesses
$5m to less than $10m157 businesses
$10m or more281 businesses

Australian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 3, June 2025. Checked 16 Oct 2026.

Entries and exits, 2024-25

Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling businesses across Australia over 2024-25
BusinessesCount
At the start of the year1,810 businesses
ABS business entries203 businesses
ABS business exits187 businesses
At the end of the year1,826 businesses

Australian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 2, 2024-25. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

By main state or territory

Agricultural and Construction Machinery Wholesaling businesses by main state or territory
BusinessesCount
New South Wales570 businesses
Victoria459 businesses
Queensland412 businesses
Western Australia187 businesses
South Australia145 businesses
Tasmania42 businesses
Australian Capital Territory3 businesses
Northern Territory4 businesses
Other Territories or Currently Unknown6 businesses

Australian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 2, June 2025. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

Sources

  1. Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 2: Businesses by main state by industry class by employment size ranges (8165DC02.xlsx). Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, June 2021 to June 2025, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Released 16 December 2025, checked 15 October 2026.

  2. Counts of Australian Businesses, data cube 3: Businesses by main state by industry class by turnover size ranges (8165DC03.xlsx). Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Counts of Australian Businesses, including Entries and Exits, June 2021 to June 2025, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Released 16 December 2025, checked 16 October 2026.

  3. Correspondence, GCCSA 2021 to GCCSA 2026 (CG_GCCSA_2021_GCCSA_2026.csv). Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 4, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Released 22 July 2026, checked 15 October 2026.

  4. Greater Capital City Statistical Areas digital boundary file, 2026 (GCCSA_2026_AUST_SHP_GDA2020.zip). Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics data, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 4, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Released 22 July 2026, checked 15 October 2026.

  5. Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC), 2006 (Revision 2.0): the detailed classification. Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics data, Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC), 2006 (Revision 2.0), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Released 26 June 2013, checked 16 October 2026.

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