In 2018, Australia imported **** billion U.S. dollars worth of consumer goods from East Asia and the Pacific and exported goods to the value of **** billion to the region. Across all regions Australia is a net importer of consumer goods.

Key information about Australia Total Exports

• Australia Total Exports recorded 29.4 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with 26.8 USD bn in the previous month
• Australia Total Exports data is updated monthly, available from Jul 1971 to Sep 2025, with an averaged value of 4.5 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 38.7 USD bn in Jun 2022 and a record low of 415.6 USD mn in Oct 1971

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports into USD. The Australian Bureau of Statistics provides Total Exports, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions


Further information about Australia Total Exports

• In the latest reports, Australia Total Exports grew 9.7 % YoY in Sep 2025
• Total Imports recorded 26.8 USD bn in Sep 2025, which registered an increase of 11.1 % year on year
• Australia Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 2.6 USD bn in Sep 2025

Australia Exports to China was US$102.63 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Australia Exports to China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

In 2018, Australia imported **** billion U.S. dollars worth of clothing and textiles from East Asia and the Pacific while exports of these products amounted to *** billion U.S. dollars. Across all regions Australia is a net importer of clothing and textiles.

Key information about Australia Total Imports

• Australia Total Imports recorded 26.8 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with a value of 26.1 USD bn in the previous month
• Australia Total Imports data is updated monthly, available from Jul 1971 to Sep 2025, with an average number of 4.8 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 26.8 USD bn in Sep 2025 and a record low of 318.0 USD mn in May 1972

CEIC converts monthly Total Imports into USD. The Australian Bureau of Statistics provides Total Imports, CIF, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Australia Total Imports

• In the latest reports, Australia Total Imports grew 11.1 % YoY in Sep 2025
• Total Exports grew 9.7 % YoY, to 29.4 USD bn in Sep 2025
• Australia Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 2.6 USD bn in Sep 2025

Australia Exports of estimate of low valued import transactions to Montenegro was US$17.69 Thousand during 2018, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Australia Exports of estimate of low valued import transactions to Montenegro - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

In 2018, Australia imported around ** billion U.S. dollars worth of food products worldwide, while exports amounted to **** billion U.S. dollars. This makes Australia a net importer of food products.

Australia Exports to United States was US$14.73 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Australia Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

Australia Import Price Index: % Change data was reported at 5.973 % in Jun 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.599 % for Mar 2018. Australia Import Price Index: % Change data is updated quarterly, averaging 1.926 % from Mar 1958 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 242 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 59.250 % in Dec 1974 and a record low of -15.505 % in Dec 2009. Australia Import Price Index: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.IMF.IFS: Export and Import Price Index: Quarterly.

Key information about Australia Total Exports to China

• Australia Total Exports to China recorded 10.357 USD bn in Sep 2025, compared with 9.296 USD bn in the previous month
• Australia Total Exports to China data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1969 to Sep 2025, with an averaged value of 233.048 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 14.506 USD bn in Jun 2021 and a record low of 0.200 USD mn in May 1971

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports to China into USD. The Australian Bureau of Statistics provides Total Exports to China, FOB, in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports to China prior to January 1988 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Australia Export Price Index: % Change data was reported at 6.630 % in Jun 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.354 % for Mar 2018. Australia Export Price Index: % Change data is updated quarterly, averaging 3.597 % from Mar 1961 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 230 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.762 % in Dec 2008 and a record low of -32.709 % in Dec 2009. Australia Export Price Index: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.IMF.IFS: Export and Import Price Index: Quarterly.

Australia Import Price Index: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at 3.189 % in Jun 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.010 % for Mar 2018. Australia Import Price Index: % Change over Previous Period data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.436 % from Jun 1957 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 245 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.622 % in Jun 1974 and a record low of -6.446 % in Jun 2009. Australia Import Price Index: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.IMF.IFS: Export and Import Price Index: Quarterly.

Australia Exports of estimate of low valued import transactions to Dominica was US$9.9 Thousand during 2018, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Australia Exports of estimate of low valued import transactions to Dominica - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

In 2018, approximately ************* metric tons of almonds were imported into Australia, an increase from the previous year. Australia exports most of the almonds it produces, with exports totaling **** thousand metric tons in the same year.

Australia Export Price Index: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at 1.901 % in Jun 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.873 % for Mar 2018. Australia Export Price Index: % Change over Previous Period data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.667 % from Jun 1960 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 233 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.071 % in Jun 2010 and a record low of -20.561 % in Jun 2009. Australia Export Price Index: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.IMF.IFS: Export and Import Price Index: Quarterly.

Sudan Exports of estimate of low valued import transactions to Australia was US$536 during 2018, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Sudan Exports of estimate of low valued import transactions to Australia - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

In 2018, Australia exported ***** billion U.S. dollars worth of food to East Asia and the Pacific while imports of food from the region was valued at *** billion. Across all regions Australia is a net exporter of food, with the exception of Europe and Central Asia, and Latin America.

Australia recorded a trade surplus of 1825 AUD Million in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Australia Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Canada Exports: NAPCS: BOP: Australia data was reported at 179.800 CAD mn in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 173.000 CAD mn for Aug 2018. Canada Exports: NAPCS: BOP: Australia data is updated monthly, averaging 147.100 CAD mn from Jan 1997 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 261 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 266.800 CAD mn in Jan 2012 and a record low of 76.600 CAD mn in Mar 1997. Canada Exports: NAPCS: BOP: Australia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.JA030: Exports by Major Trading Partners: NAPCS 2007: Balance of Payments Basis (Discontinued).

During the review period, imports of Medical Instruments peaked at 16K tons in 2018. However, from 2019 to 2023, imports remained at a slightly lower level. In terms of value, Medical Instruments imports totaled $1.6B in 2023.