Trade Profiles
2021 Trade in commercial services
Transport
Travel Other commercial services
Industrial property
Merchandise trade Agricultural products Nonagricultural products
Australia
Australia
GDP (million current US$, 2020) GDP per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Current account balance (% GDP, 2020) Trade per capita (US$, 2018-2020) Trade (% GDP, 2018-2020)
1 359 330 54 571 2.5 11 887 21.8
Rank in world trade, 2020 Merchandise excluding intra-EU trade Commercial services excluding intra-EU trade
Exports
23 17 25 14
Imports
24 18 29 18
MERCHANDISE TRADE Value
Million US$ Merchandise exports, f.o.b. Merchandise imports, c.i.f.
Annual percentage change
2020 250 578 211 109 2020 1.42
Share in world total exports (%)
2010-2020 2 0
2019 5 -6
2020 -8 -5 2020 1.18
Share in world total imports (%)
Breakdown in economy's total exports
Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main commodity group, % (2019)
By main commodity group, % (2019)
Agricultural products: 13
Fuels and mining products: 68
Agricultural products: 7.8
Fuels and mining products: 13.9
Manufactures: 10.9
Other: 8.1
Manufactures: 73.3
Other: 5
By main destination, % (2020)
By main origin, % (2020)
China: 40.8 Korea, Republic of: 6.5 United Kingdom: 4.2
Japan: 12.4 United States of America: 5.3 Other: 30.8
China: 28.8 United States of America: 11.9 Thailand: 4.8
European Union: 15.8 Japan: 6 Other: 32.7
Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS0202 HS1001 HS0201 HS0204 HS2204
2020 . 3 973 2 698 2 642 2 637 2 037
Meat of bovine animals, frozen Wheat and meslin Bovine meat, fresh, chilled Meat of sheep or goats, fresh Wine of fresh grapes
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS2106 HS1905 HS2204 HS2208 HS0406
2020
Other food preparations Bread, pastry, other bakers' wares Wine of fresh grapes Alcohol of less than 80% volume Cheese and curd
1 509 780 625 620 534
Share in economy's trade in agricultural products Exports 0%
10%
Imports 20%
0%
HS0202
HS2106
HS1001
HS1905
HS0201
HS2204
HS0204
HS2208
HS2204
HS0406
5%
10%
15%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 30 136 15 539
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 2 5
2019 -3 4
2020 -9 3
Non-Agricultural Products Value
Top exported products (Million US$) HS2601 HS2701 HS7108 HS2603 HS7601
2020
Iron ores and concentrates Coal; briquettes, ovoids Gold Copper ores and concentrates Unwrought aluminium
80 234 30 097 17 577 3 208 2 462
Value
Top imported products (Million US$) HS8703 HS2710 HS8471 HS8525 HS7108
2020
Motor cars for transport of persons Petroleum oils, other than crude Automatic data-processing machines Radio-telephony transmission tools Gold
13 344 11 604 8 310 8 141 6 388
Share in economy's trade in non-agricultural products Exports 0%
22
Imports 50%
0%
HS2601
HS8703
HS2701
HS2710
HS7108
HS8471
HS2603
HS8525
HS7601
HS7108
5%
10%
Million US$ Exports Imports
Value
2020 177 047 192 006
Annual percentage change
2010-2020 0 0
2019 7 -6
2020 -5 -4
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Australia TRADE IN COMMERCIAL SERVICES Value
Million US$ Commercial services exports Commercial services imports
Annual percentage change
2020 47 877 37 225 2020 0.97
Share in world total exports (%) Breakdown in economy's total exports
2010-2020 -1 -4
2019 2 -2
2020 -32 -47 2020 0.81
Share in world total imports (%) Breakdown in economy's total imports
By main services item, % (2020)
By main services item, % (2020)
Transport: 6.6 Other commercial services: 40.1
Travel: 53.2 Goods-related services: 0
Transport: 24.3 Other commercial services: 57.2
By main destination, % (2019)
Travel: 17.5 Goods-related services: 1
By main origin, % (2019)
China: 19.1 United States of America: 9.9 New Zealand: 6.2
European Union (28): 13.7 India: 7.5 Other: 43.6
European Union (28): 24.3 New Zealand: 6.6 Japan: 4.6
Value
FATS sales Inward (million US$) Outward (million US$)
United States of America: 17.8 Singapore: 5.8 Other: 40.9
Annual percentage change
2018 na 73 330
2010-2018 na na
2017 na na
2018 na na
Transport Australia
200
World
100 0
2010
2013
2016
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
2020
Transport exports (Index 2010=100)
2020 3 176 9 038
Exports By sea By air By other
Value
2010-2020 -6 -4
Share (%)
na na na
Annual percentage change 2019 -2 -6
Imports By sea By air By other
na na na
2020 -42 -31
Value na na na
Share (%) na na na
Travel Australia
200
World
Value
Million US$ Exports Imports
100 0
2010
2013
2016
2020 25 493 6 505
2010-2020 -2 -13
Annual percentage change 2019 1 -2
2020 -44 -82
2020
Travel exports (Index 2010=100)
Other Commercial Services and Goods-related Services Exports of OCS by main item (2020)
39.9
16.8 20.2
Value
2020
2010-2020
Other commercial services Exports 19 189 Imports 21 297
Other business services ICTs
23.0
Million US$
Financial services
Goods-related services Exports Imports
Other
Annual percentage change
4 3
2019
2020
6 0
2 2
2020
2010-2020
2019
2020
19 385
-14 4
0 21
-37 -53
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY Patent applications, 2019 Residents
2 637
Non-residents
27 121
Trademark applications, 2019 Total
29 758
World Trade Organization – Trade Profiles 2021
Residents
44 189
Non-residents
29 457
Industrial design applications, 2019 Total
73 646
Residents
3 147
Non-residents
5 710
Total
8 857
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