Kingscote Airport Business Case Appendices - Kangaroo Island ...

Kangaroo Island Futures Authority Draft Economic Impact of Agriculture and TourismThe moderate and high growth scenarios would require relatively higher levels ofimprovement in the four potential driversThe moderate growth scenario for agriculture would deliver 4.5 per cent per annum growthover eight years. The impact of this growth (42 per cent over the time period) would be anincrease in the GRP of about 10 per cent (above the 2011/12 level) and fte jobs growth of 8 percent.The high growth scenario for agriculture would deliver 7.9 per cent per annum growth overeight years (83 per cent over the period) which could be considered in line with the SAEconomic Development Board’s target of doubling farm gate production over the eight yearperiod.The impact of this growth would be an increase in the GRP of about 17 per cent (above the2011/12 level) and fte jobs growth of 12 per cent.e c o n s e a r c hPage| 42