ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand2006 Rev 2.0
Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification
ANZSIC is the joint Australia–New Zealand standard, developed by the ABS and Stats NZ. It classifies by industry with its own letter divisions and four-digit classes, officially mapped to ISIC.
How an ANZSIC code is built
Each digit narrows the activity from the broadest sector down to a specific national industry. Here's how 0111 decomposes:
A · 0111
A
01
011
0111
Structure at a glance
Browse divisions
AAgriculture, forestry and fishingBMiningCManufacturingDElectricity, gas, water and waste servicesEConstructionFWholesale tradeGRetail tradeHAccommodation and food servicesITransport, postal and warehousingJInformation media and telecommunicationsKFinancial and insurance servicesLRental, hiring and real estate servicesMProfessional, scientific and technical servicesNAdministrative and support servicesOPublic administration and safetyPEducation and trainingQHealthcare and social assistanceRArts and recreation servicesSOther services
History
Jointly developed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Statistics New Zealand, first released in 1993 and comprehensively revised in 2006 (Revision 2.0 remains current).
Usage & importance
Used by the ABS, Stats NZ, ATO and business registers across Australia and New Zealand; converts to other systems here via the official ABS correspondence to ISIC.
Revision timeline
1993
ANZSIC 1993
First joint AU/NZ standard
2006
ANZSIC 2006
Comprehensive revision
2013
Rev 2.0
Current maintenance revision
Convert ANZSIC codes to any other system
Verified crosswalks between ANZSIC and the other ten systems, both sides clickable.