The bar chart illustrates the income from three main Southland’s exports – including International tourism, Dairy products and Meat products in 2000, 2025 and prediction for 2026.
Overall, International has brought more and more money since 2000 and is predicted to continue growing while Meat Products represents a contrast trend over the period. In addition, the Dairy products category has a fluctuating trend.
To begin with, International tourism and Meat products display opposite trends. International tourism started with over 8 billion £, the highest amount of money in 2000, and has grown to approximately 9 billion £. By 2026, it has a prediction to continue to go up. By contrast, Meat products as an export have presented a decrease in income. It is predicted to go down in the future.
In terms of Dairy products, in 2000, it contributed to 7 billion £ of export income and the number soared to roughly 10 billion £ until present. Nevertheless, the amount of money coming from these products may fall to about 9.5 billion £.
