Branch of activity (NCEA-74) years Total Total 1992 28,590 Total 1991 29,151 Total 1990 28,508 Total 1989 25,865 Total 1988 23,678 Total 1987 20,361 Total 1986 19,007 Total 1985 16,860 Total 1984 15,022 Total 1983 12,905 Total 1982 12,914 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1992 210 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1991 238 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1990 124 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1989 112 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1988 170 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1987 74 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1986 69 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1985 51 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1984 23 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1983 8 Growing of crops market gardening horticulture 1982 20 Farming of animals 1992 10 Farming of animals 1991 13 Farming of animals 1990 9 Farming of animals 1989 14 Farming of animals 1988 .. Farming of animals 1987 4 Farming of animals 1986 7 Farming of animals 1985 4 Farming of animals 1984 .. Farming of animals 1983 .. Farming of animals 1982 .. Agricultural and livestock services 1992 72 Agricultural and livestock services 1991 66 Agricultural and livestock services 1990 86 Agricultural and livestock services 1989 82 Agricultural and livestock services 1988 6 Agricultural and livestock services 1987 16 Agricultural and livestock services 1986 .. Agricultural and livestock services 1985 1 Agricultural and livestock services 1984 .. Agricultural and livestock services 1983 .. Agricultural and livestock services 1982 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1992 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1991 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1990 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1989 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1988 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1987 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1986 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1985 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1984 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1983 .. Hunting and Restocking of Game Species 1982 .. Forestry 1992 4 Forestry 1991 2 Forestry 1990 .. Forestry 1989 .. Forestry 1988 3 Forestry 1987 5 Forestry 1986 .. Forestry 1985 .. Forestry 1984 .. Forestry 1983 .. Forestry 1982 .. Fishing 1992 54 Fishing 1991 45 Fishing 1990 31 Fishing 1989 27 Fishing 1988 127 Fishing 1987 149 Fishing 1986 59 Fishing 1985 24 Fishing 1984 23 Fishing 1983 3 Fishing 1982 4 Solid fuels and coking works 1992 41 Solid fuels and coking works 1991 94 Solid fuels and coking works 1990 123 Solid fuels and coking works 1989 103 Solid fuels and coking works 1988 106 Solid fuels and coking works 1987 109 Solid fuels and coking works 1986 71 Solid fuels and coking works 1985 60 Solid fuels and coking works 1984 39 Solid fuels and coking works 1983 22 Solid fuels and coking works 1982 22 Oil and natural gas 1992 19 Oil and natural gas 1991 31 Oil and natural gas 1990 29 Oil and natural gas 1989 41 Oil and natural gas 1988 49 Oil and natural gas 1987 14 Oil and natural gas 1986 21 Oil and natural gas 1985 12 Oil and natural gas 1984 12 Oil and natural gas 1983 .. Oil and natural gas 1982 .. Petroleum Refinement 1992 272 Petroleum Refinement 1991 280 Petroleum Refinement 1990 309 Petroleum Refinement 1989 288 Petroleum Refinement 1988 313 Petroleum Refinement 1987 299 Petroleum Refinement 1986 338 Petroleum Refinement 1985 362 Petroleum Refinement 1984 368 Petroleum Refinement 1983 364 Petroleum Refinement 1982 380 Radioactive minerals 1992 44 Radioactive minerals 1991 38 Radioactive minerals 1990 33 Radioactive minerals 1989 .. Radioactive minerals 1988 18 Radioactive minerals 1987 7 Radioactive minerals 1986 3 Radioactive minerals 1985 10 Radioactive minerals 1984 10 Radioactive minerals 1983 .. Radioactive minerals 1982 .. Electrical energy 1992 316 Electrical energy 1991 372 Electrical energy 1990 345 Electrical energy 1989 367 Electrical energy 1988 281 Electrical energy 1987 286 Electrical energy 1986 262 Electrical energy 1985 223 Electrical energy 1984 209 Electrical energy 1983 188 Electrical energy 1982 185 Water 1992 19 Water 1991 19 Water 1990 18 Water 1989 28 Water 1988 4 Water 1987 5 Water 1986 15 Water 1985 18 Water 1984 11 Water 1983 .. Water 1982 8 Extraction of metallic ores 1992 44 Extraction of metallic ores 1991 84 Extraction of metallic ores 1990 73 Extraction of metallic ores 1989 141 Extraction of metallic ores 1988 72 Extraction of metallic ores 1987 74 Extraction of metallic ores 1986 55 Extraction of metallic ores 1985 75 Extraction of metallic ores 1984 49 Extraction of metallic ores 1983 40 Extraction of metallic ores 1982 89 Metal production 1992 205 Metal production 1991 261 Metal production 1990 248 Metal production 1989 269 Metal production 1988 247 Metal production 1987 310 Metal production 1986 399 Metal production 1985 416 Metal production 1984 465 Metal production 1983 458 Metal production 1982 433 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1992 51 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1991 56 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1990 49 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1989 28 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1988 36 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1987 38 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1986 37 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1985 6 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1984 4 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1983 8 Extraction of non-metallic mineral 1982 7 Non-metallic mineral products 1992 487 Non-metallic mineral products 1991 485 Non-metallic mineral products 1990 554 Non-metallic mineral products 1989 485 Non-metallic mineral products 1988 439 Non-metallic mineral products 1987 468 Non-metallic mineral products 1986 425 Non-metallic mineral products 1985 457 Non-metallic mineral products 1984 440 Non-metallic mineral products 1983 396 Non-metallic mineral products 1982 419 Chemical industry 1992 4,384 Chemical industry 1991 4,584 Chemical industry 1990 4,664 Chemical industry 1989 4,088 Chemical industry 1988 3,851 Chemical industry 1987 3,762 Chemical industry 1986 3,407 Chemical industry 1985 3,063 Chemical industry 1984 2,709 Chemical industry 1983 2,385 Chemical industry 1982 2,822 Metallic products 1992 813 Metallic products 1991 893 Metallic products 1990 813 Metallic products 1989 657 Metallic products 1988 601 Metallic products 1987 685 Metallic products 1986 559 Metallic products 1985 585 Metallic products 1984 321 Metallic products 1983 289 Metallic products 1982 231 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1992 1,418 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1991 1,744 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1990 1,665 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1989 1,415 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1988 1,389 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1987 1,286 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1986 1,158 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1985 966 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1984 633 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1983 529 Mechanical machinery and equipment 1982 507 Office machinery and computers 1992 913 Office machinery and computers 1991 1,221 Office machinery and computers 1990 1,515 Office machinery and computers 1989 1,128 Office machinery and computers 1988 1,073 Office machinery and computers 1987 937 Office machinery and computers 1986 658 Office machinery and computers 1985 742 Office machinery and computers 1984 374 Office machinery and computers 1983 57 Office machinery and computers 1982 268 Electrical machinery and material 1992 1,596 Electrical machinery and material 1991 1,574 Electrical machinery and material 1990 1,616 Electrical machinery and material 1989 1,735 Electrical machinery and material 1988 1,512 Electrical machinery and material 1987 1,399 Electrical machinery and material 1986 1,132 Electrical machinery and material 1985 749 Electrical machinery and material 1984 680 Electrical machinery and material 1983 1,040 Electrical machinery and material 1982 1,029 Electrical machinery and material 1992 4,313 Electrical machinery and material 1991 4,462 Electrical machinery and material 1990 4,445 Electrical machinery and material 1989 3,722 Electrical machinery and material 1988 3,510 Electrical machinery and material 1987 2,405 Electrical machinery and material 1986 2,018 Electrical machinery and material 1985 1,810 Electrical machinery and material 1984 1,607 Electrical machinery and material 1983 1,410 Electrical machinery and material 1982 1,258 Motor Vehicles 1992 3,284 Motor Vehicles 1991 3,358 Motor Vehicles 1990 3,038 Motor Vehicles 1989 3,147 Motor Vehicles 1988 2,843 Motor Vehicles 1987 2,246 Motor Vehicles 1986 2,823 Motor Vehicles 1985 2,648 Motor Vehicles 1984 2,953 Motor Vehicles 1983 2,564 Motor Vehicles 1982 2,024 Naval Construction 1992 828 Naval Construction 1991 298 Naval Construction 1990 133 Naval Construction 1989 127 Naval Construction 1988 142 Naval Construction 1987 107 Naval Construction 1986 119 Naval Construction 1985 114 Naval Construction 1984 214 Naval Construction 1983 114 Naval Construction 1982 135 Other transport material 1992 1,728 Other transport material 1991 1,763 Other transport material 1990 1,720 Other transport material 1989 1,666 Other transport material 1988 1,607 Other transport material 1987 1,572 Other transport material 1986 1,383 Other transport material 1985 1,134 Other transport material 1984 925 Other transport material 1983 181 Other transport material 1982 179 Optical precision instruments 1992 109 Optical precision instruments 1991 179 Optical precision instruments 1990 182 Optical precision instruments 1989 278 Optical precision instruments 1988 180 Optical precision instruments 1987 161 Optical precision instruments 1986 125 Optical precision instruments 1985 138 Optical precision instruments 1984 87 Optical precision instruments 1983 74 Optical precision instruments 1982 84 Food, beverages and tobacco 1992 937 Food, beverages and tobacco 1991 834 Food, beverages and tobacco 1990 862 Food, beverages and tobacco 1989 724 Food, beverages and tobacco 1988 752 Food, beverages and tobacco 1987 624 Food, beverages and tobacco 1986 616 Food, beverages and tobacco 1985 483 Food, beverages and tobacco 1984 413 Food, beverages and tobacco 1983 359 Food, beverages and tobacco 1982 372 Textile industry 1992 131 Textile industry 1991 113 Textile industry 1990 89 Textile industry 1989 100 Textile industry 1988 43 Textile industry 1987 43 Textile industry 1986 30 Textile industry 1985 29 Textile industry 1984 28 Textile industry 1983 17 Textile industry 1982 65 Leather Industry 1992 40 Leather Industry 1991 49 Leather Industry 1990 45 Leather Industry 1989 42 Leather Industry 1988 40 Leather Industry 1987 42 Leather Industry 1986 35 Leather Industry 1985 34 Leather Industry 1984 30 Leather Industry 1983 9 Leather Industry 1982 17 Footwear and clothing industry 1992 59 Footwear and clothing industry 1991 45 Footwear and clothing industry 1990 63 Footwear and clothing industry 1989 118 Footwear and clothing industry 1988 75 Footwear and clothing industry 1987 43 Footwear and clothing industry 1986 40 Footwear and clothing industry 1985 24 Footwear and clothing industry 1984 17 Footwear and clothing industry 1983 14 Footwear and clothing industry 1982 14 Wood and cork industry 1992 91 Wood and cork industry 1991 90 Wood and cork industry 1990 102 Wood and cork industry 1989 71 Wood and cork industry 1988 52 Wood and cork industry 1987 39 Wood and cork industry 1986 24 Wood and cork industry 1985 3 Wood and cork industry 1984 5 Wood and cork industry 1983 2 Wood and cork industry 1982 .. Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1992 190 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1991 203 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1990 210 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1989 149 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1988 127 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1987 161 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1986 128 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1985 134 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1984 122 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1983 110 Paper, graphic arts and publishing 1982 125 Cork and plastics 1992 678 Cork and plastics 1991 655 Cork and plastics 1990 658 Cork and plastics 1989 605 Cork and plastics 1988 609 Cork and plastics 1987 588 Cork and plastics 1986 490 Cork and plastics 1985 499 Cork and plastics 1984 518 Cork and plastics 1983 677 Cork and plastics 1982 686 Other manufacturing industries 1992 137 Other manufacturing industries 1991 118 Other manufacturing industries 1990 200 Other manufacturing industries 1989 50 Other manufacturing industries 1988 91 Other manufacturing industries 1987 116 Other manufacturing industries 1986 69 Other manufacturing industries 1985 40 Other manufacturing industries 1984 28 Other manufacturing industries 1983 29 Other manufacturing industries 1982 58 Construction 1992 168 Construction 1991 170 Construction 1990 281 Construction 1989 336 Construction 1988 261 Construction 1987 274 Construction 1986 324 Construction 1985 487 Construction 1984 253 Construction 1983 246 Construction 1982 473 Wholesale trade 1992 2 Wholesale trade 1991 2 Wholesale trade 1990 4 Wholesale trade 1989 .. Wholesale trade 1988 .. Wholesale trade 1987 .. Wholesale trade 1986 .. Wholesale trade 1985 .. Wholesale trade 1984 .. Wholesale trade 1983 .. Wholesale trade 1982 .. Recuperation 1992 .. Recuperation 1991 .. Recuperation 1990 .. Recuperation 1989 .. Recuperation 1988 .. Recuperation 1987 .. Recuperation 1986 .. Recuperation 1985 .. Recuperation 1984 .. Recuperation 1983 .. Recuperation 1982 .. Trade intermediaries 1992 .. Trade intermediaries 1991 .. Trade intermediaries 1990 .. Trade intermediaries 1989 .. Trade intermediaries 1988 .. Trade intermediaries 1987 .. Trade intermediaries 1986 .. Trade intermediaries 1985 .. Trade intermediaries 1984 .. Trade intermediaries 1983 .. Trade intermediaries 1982 .. Retail commerce 1992 65 Retail commerce 1991 15 Retail commerce 1990 56 Retail commerce 1989 .. Retail commerce 1988 .. Retail commerce 1987 .. Retail commerce 1986 .. Retail commerce 1985 .. Retail commerce 1984 .. Retail commerce 1983 .. Retail commerce 1982 .. Restaurants and cafes 1992 .. Restaurants and cafes 1991 .. Restaurants and cafes 1990 .. Restaurants and cafes 1989 .. Restaurants and cafes 1988 .. Restaurants and cafes 1987 .. Restaurants and cafes 1986 .. Restaurants and cafes 1985 .. Restaurants and cafes 1984 .. Restaurants and cafes 1983 .. Restaurants and cafes 1982 .. Accommodation and catering 1992 .. Accommodation and catering 1991 .. Accommodation and catering 1990 .. Accommodation and catering 1989 .. Accommodation and catering 1988 .. Accommodation and catering 1987 .. Accommodation and catering 1986 .. Accommodation and catering 1985 .. Accommodation and catering 1984 .. Accommodation and catering 1983 .. Accommodation and catering 1982 .. Repairs 1992 .. Repairs 1991 .. Repairs 1990 .. Repairs 1989 .. Repairs 1988 .. Repairs 1987 .. Repairs 1986 .. Repairs 1985 .. Repairs 1984 .. Repairs 1983 .. Repairs 1982 .. Railway Transport 1992 13 Railway Transport 1991 14 Railway Transport 1990 14 Railway Transport 1989 17 Railway Transport 1988 46 Railway Transport 1987 42 Railway Transport 1986 39 Railway Transport 1985 33 Railway Transport 1984 30 Railway Transport 1983 146 Railway Transport 1982 173 Other land transport 1992 .. Other land transport 1991 .. Other land transport 1990 .. Other land transport 1989 .. Other land transport 1988 .. Other land transport 1987 24 Other land transport 1986 .. Other land transport 1985 .. Other land transport 1984 .. Other land transport 1983 .. Other land transport 1982 .. Maritime Transport 1992 .. Maritime Transport 1991 .. Maritime Transport 1990 .. Maritime Transport 1989 .. Maritime Transport 1988 .. Maritime Transport 1987 .. Maritime Transport 1986 2 Maritime Transport 1985 2 Maritime Transport 1984 4 Maritime Transport 1983 8 Maritime Transport 1982 5 Air transport 1992 9 Air transport 1991 .. Air transport 1990 18 Air transport 1989 10 Air transport 1988 .. Air transport 1987 .. Air transport 1986 .. Air transport 1985 .. Air transport 1984 .. Air transport 1983 .. Air transport 1982 .. Supporting transport activities 1992 .. Supporting transport activities 1991 .. Supporting transport activities 1990 .. Supporting transport activities 1989 .. Supporting transport activities 1988 .. Supporting transport activities 1987 .. Supporting transport activities 1986 .. Supporting transport activities 1985 .. Supporting transport activities 1984 .. Supporting transport activities 1983 .. Supporting transport activities 1982 .. Communications 1992 643 Communications 1991 658 Communications 1990 581 Communications 1989 489 Communications 1988 418 Communications 1987 201 Communications 1986 721 Communications 1985 259 Communications 1984 580 Communications 1983 628 Communications 1982 243 Financial institutions 1992 .. Financial institutions 1991 .. Financial institutions 1990 .. Financial institutions 1989 .. Financial institutions 1988 .. Financial institutions 1987 .. Financial institutions 1986 .. Financial institutions 1985 .. Financial institutions 1984 .. Financial institutions 1983 .. Financial institutions 1982 .. Insurance 1992 .. Insurance 1991 .. Insurance 1990 .. Insurance 1989 .. Insurance 1988 .. Insurance 1987 .. Insurance 1986 16 Insurance 1985 .. Insurance 1984 .. Insurance 1983 .. Insurance 1982 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1992 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1991 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1990 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1989 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1988 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1987 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1986 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1985 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1984 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1983 .. Financial and insurance assistants 1982 .. Companies services 1992 2,406 Companies services 1991 2,461 Companies services 1990 1,996 Companies services 1989 2,210 Companies services 1988 2,034 Companies services 1987 1,356 Companies services 1986 1,036 Companies services 1985 658 Companies services 1984 481 Companies services 1983 453 Companies services 1982 518 Renting of chattels 1992 .. Renting of chattels 1991 .. Renting of chattels 1990 .. Renting of chattels 1989 .. Renting of chattels 1988 .. Renting of chattels 1987 .. Renting of chattels 1986 .. Renting of chattels 1985 .. Renting of chattels 1984 .. Renting of chattels 1983 .. Renting of chattels 1982 .. Renting of Real Estate 1992 .. Renting of Real Estate 1991 .. Renting of Real Estate 1990 .. Renting of Real Estate 1989 .. Renting of Real Estate 1988 .. Renting of Real Estate 1987 .. Renting of Real Estate 1986 .. Renting of Real Estate 1985 .. Renting of Real Estate 1984 .. Renting of Real Estate 1983 .. Renting of Real Estate 1982 .. Public Administration 1992 .. Public Administration 1991 .. Public Administration 1990 .. Public Administration 1989 .. Public Administration 1988 .. Public Administration 1987 .. Public Administration 1986 .. Public Administration 1985 .. Public Administration 1984 .. Public Administration 1983 .. Public Administration 1982 .. Cleaning public roads 1992 .. Cleaning public roads 1991 .. Cleaning public roads 1990 .. Cleaning public roads 1989 .. Cleaning public roads 1988 3 Cleaning public roads 1987 2 Cleaning public roads 1986 17 Cleaning public roads 1985 .. Cleaning public roads 1984 .. Cleaning public roads 1983 .. Cleaning public roads 1982 .. Education and Research 1992 1,674 Education and Research 1991 1,444 Education and Research 1990 1,369 Education and Research 1989 804 Education and Research 1988 388 Education and Research 1987 273 Education and Research 1986 227 Education and Research 1985 460 Education and Research 1984 357 Education and Research 1983 52 Education and Research 1982 38 Veterinary Health and Services 1992 111 Veterinary Health and Services 1991 101 Veterinary Health and Services 1990 134 Veterinary Health and Services 1989 158 Veterinary Health and Services 1988 138 Veterinary Health and Services 1987 108 Veterinary Health and Services 1986 50 Veterinary Health and Services 1985 47 Veterinary Health and Services 1984 .. Veterinary Health and Services 1983 25 Veterinary Health and Services 1982 23 Social work 1992 .. Social work 1991 2 Social work 1990 3 Social work 1989 35 Social work 1988 22 Social work 1987 7 Social work 1986 .. Social work 1985 .. Social work 1984 .. Social work 1983 .. Social work 1982 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1992 2 Recreational and Cultural Services 1991 17 Recreational and Cultural Services 1990 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1989 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1988 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1987 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1986 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1985 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1984 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1983 .. Recreational and Cultural Services 1982 .. Personal and domestic services 1992 .. Personal and domestic services 1991 .. Personal and domestic services 1990 .. Personal and domestic services 1989 .. Personal and domestic services 1988 .. Personal and domestic services 1987 .. Personal and domestic services 1986 .. Personal and domestic services 1985 .. Personal and domestic services 1984 .. Personal and domestic services 1983 .. Personal and domestic services 1982 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1992 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1991 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1990 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1989 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1988 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1987 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1986 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1985 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1984 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1983 .. Diplomatic representation and international organisations 1982 ..