Northern Ireland Country (Dep) : Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way)

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Industry Sector 2001 2011 2021
Agriculture 20,772 Show data context 17,822 Show data context 21,385 Show data context
Mining 2,651 Show data context 1,972 Show data context 1,744 Show data context
Manufacturing 97,352 Show data context 77,072 Show data context 74,320 Show data context
Util+Const+Transp 103,787 Show data context 106,365 Show data context 114,522 Show data context
Consumer Services 176,072 Show data context 218,558 Show data context 210,157 Show data context
Business Services 74,235 Show data context 122,488 Show data context 145,440 Show data context
Public Services 211,992 Show data context 250,986 Show data context 281,459 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Table UV034, Industry (17 way))
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table KS605UK - Industry)
2021 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Flexible Table Builder: "Industry (Current) - 19 Categories")

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Here we present how the economic foundations of each locality have changed over time, identifying the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but also breaking down Services into those which, broadly, sell directly to consumers; those which deal mainly with other buinesses, including financial services; and public services, including education and health.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Northern Ireland Country (Dep) through time | Historical Statistics on Industry | Simplified Industrial Structure (7-way), A Vision of Ireland through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/unit/10001067/cube/IND_SECTOR_7WAY

Date accessed: 09th April 2026