The Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2020/21 has beenreleased . It outlines central statistics and sixth sense of 75 horticultural products , including cut flowers and nurseries . In this clause , we will only highlight the stats from these categories .
Cut flowersCut flower are grown yr - round in Australia ( mainly in Perth , Wimmera , Melbourne , Central Coast , Northern Rivers , South East QLD ) , with peaks in February for Valentine ’s mean solar day , May for Mother ’s solar day , and a little peak in December for Christmas . Production occurs in high - tech glasshouses , lower - tech protected cropping , as well as in outdoor fields . The absolute majority of cut flush grow in Australia are grow in Victoria . For the year ending June 2021 , the note value of product was $ 277.0 m while the local wholesale value of the fresh supply was $ 380.5 m.
Cut flowers have been represented in the supplying chain of mountains by their value rather than volume due to inconsistencies in the units by which volume of product is measured .
compare to last yearCompared to 2020 , the production , export , and wholesale time value decreased ( -5 % , -6 % , and -1 % ) , while the importation increase by 29 % .
Export countriesFor the class ending June 2021 , 34 % of the note value of weakened flower exportation were send to Japan , followed by the Netherlands ( 21 % ) , China and the US ( both 15 % ) , South Korea ( 4 % ) and other ( 11 % ) .
NurseryNursery covers bouncy plant produce for a range of uses that include ; landscaping , revegetation , and distribution of ornamental retail supply chains , plus as starter plant life in the commercial production of fruit , veg , and forestry . Nursery production occur in all states andterritories of Australia , with the majority of production occurring in Victoria , Queensland , and New South Wales . Production come year - round , with sell peaks during the bound season for ornamental retail product lines . Production has been represented below by their value rather than intensity . For the year terminate June 2021 , the economic value of product was $ 2.79 billion while the sweeping value of thesupply was $ 2.93 billion .
compare to last yearCompared to 2020 , the yield increased , as well as the exportation , significance and provision sweeping value increased .
Export countriesFor the year ending June 2021 , 20 % of the value of nursery plants export were sent to the UK , followed by New Zealand ( 14 % ) , the Netherlands ( 8 % ) , Japan ( 7 % ) , Zimbabwe ( 6 % ) , and other ( 45 % ) .
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