🔁 How To: Convert ANZSIC ➜ IBISWorld Report

🎯 Goal

Given an official ANZSIC code (e.g., 4511), find the matching IBISWorld report code (e.g., H4511b) and then retrieve the report.

ANZSIC refers to the Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC).
IBISWorld provides mappings to widely used industry classification systems around the world, including:
NAICS – North American Industry Classification System
UK SIC – UK Standard Industrial Classification
NACE – Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community
WZ – German Classification of Economic Activities (Wirtschaftszweige)

🧭 Overview

Map ANZSIC ➜ IBISWorld using the Concordance endpoint.

Choose the right match (if multiple).

Fetch the report using the IBISWorld code.

💡 Tip: A single ANZSIC code may return multiple IBISWorld reports (Core, Specialized, Spotlight). You can filter by ReportCollection, Country, or Title depending on your use case.

1) Map ANZSIC ➜ IBISWorld Report Code

Endpoint
Classification System to IBISWorld Report Concordance

Example request

{
  "Country": "AU",
  "Version": ["ANZSIC-2006"],
  "ClassificationCode": ["4511"]
}

Typical response

[
  {
    "ClassificationSystemVersion": "ANZSIC-2006",
    "ReportsByClassificationCode": [
      {
        "ClassificationCode": "4511",
        "ClassificationTitle": "Cafes and Restaurants",
        "ClassificationTierNumber": 4,
        "Reports": [
          {
            "ReportCountry": "AU",
            "ReportCode": "H4511a",
            "ReportTitle": "Restaurants in Australia",
            "ReportCollection": "Core",
            "ReportLanguage": "en",
            "ReportDatePublished": "2025-03-20T00:00:00Z"
          },
          {
            "ReportCountry": "AU",
            "ReportCode": "H4511b",
            "ReportTitle": "Cafes and Coffee Shops in Australia",
            "ReportCollection": "Core",
            "ReportLanguage": "en",
            "ReportDatePublished": "2025-01-09T00:00:00Z"
          }
          // ... other titles
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
]

🧾 Field Reference

ClassificationSystemVersion – Version of the Classification System used (e.g., ANZSIC-2006).

ClassificationTierNumber – Depth level in the hierarchy (e.g., Tier 4).

ReportCollection – The IBISWorld Collection type (Core, Specialized, Spotlight).

ReportDatePublished – Last published date for the report.

🧠 Interpretation: Use the ReportCode (e.g., H4511b) with the /industry/v3/fullreport endpoint or other /industry/v3/ endpoints to fetch the IBISWorld report or sections of the IBISWorld report.

2) Handle Multiple Matches

If multiple reports are returned:

Choose by collection (Core vs Specialized).

Prefer the most recent publish date.

Or present the list to a user for manual selection.

3) Fetch the Report

Endpoint
Full Industry Report

🔄 Keeping Data Fresh

Use Recently Updated Industry Reports List to detect recently updated reports and invalidate your cache selectively.

Cache full reports but refresh when updates are detected.

🔁 How To: Convert ANZSIC ➜ IBISWorld Report

🎯 Goal#

🧭 Overview#

1) Map ANZSIC ➜ IBISWorld Report Code#

🧾 Field Reference#

2) Handle Multiple Matches#

3) Fetch the Report#