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Australia Trade Summary

2012

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR AUSTRALIA 2012

Overall Exports and Imports for Australia 2012

Exports and imports of Australia in 2012 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 256,243 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 250,465 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,224 products were exported to 213 countries and 4,365 products were imported from 211 countries.

Australia top 5 Export and Import partners 2012

Top five countries to which Australia exported in 2012 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Australia exports to China worth US$ 75,836 million, with a partner share of 29.60 percent.
  2. Australia exports to Japan worth US$ 49,680 million, with a partner share of 19.39 percent.
  3. Australia exports to Korea, Rep. worth US$ 20,541 million, with a partner share of 8.02 percent.
  4. Australia exports to India worth US$ 12,612 million, with a partner share of 4.92 percent.
  5. Australia exports to United States worth US$ 9,516 million, with a partner share of 3.71 percent.

Top five countries from which Australia imported goods in 2012 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Australia imports from China worth US$ 45,996 million, with a partner share of 18.36 percent.
  2. Australia imports from United States worth US$ 29,387 million, with a partner share of 11.73 percent.
  3. Australia imports from Japan worth US$ 19,713 million, with a partner share of 7.87 percent.
  4. Australia imports from Singapore worth US$ 15,011 million, with a partner share of 5.99 percent.
  5. Australia imports from Germany worth US$ 11,628 million, with a partner share of 4.64 percent.

Australia Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2012

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Australia along with trade value are:

  1. Australia exported Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth US$ 56,375,835.42 million.
  2. Australia exported Bituminous coal, not agglomerated , worth US$ 42,649,930.08 million.
  3. Australia exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth US$ 15,151,610.67 million.
  4. Australia exported Natural gas, liquefied , worth US$ 14,050,368.95 million.
  5. Australia exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 11,317,590.57 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Australia along with trade value are

  1. Australia imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 22,349,439.56 million.
  2. Australia imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 16,440,188.12 million.
  3. Australia imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth US$ 8,036,192.99 million.
  4. Australia imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 6,955,999.38 million.
  5. Australia imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth US$ 4,425,691.21 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2012

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2012 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2012

Tariffs imposed by Australia in 2012 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 32.44 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 2.76 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 1.81 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 148,446,672.17 and duty free tariff line items share was 49.87 percent.

Development Indicators 2012

Key Development Indicators of Australia in 2012 are below

  • Australia GDP in current US dollar was 1,546,953 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 60,270.00 .
  • Australia Trade balance: as % of GDP was -0.17.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -2,600.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 43.17 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 7.78 .

Trade Indicators 2012

Trade Indicators for Australia in 2012 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.15.
  • Index of export market penetration was 14.43.
  • World Growth in percentage was -0.02 and Australia Country Growth was -0.86 .