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Australia Trade Summary

1997

Australia exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR AUSTRALIA 1997

Overall Exports and Imports for Australia 1997

Exports and imports of Australia in 1997 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 62,817 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 61,833 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,571 products were exported to 201 countries and 4,802 products were imported from 174 countries.

Australia top 5 Export and Import partners 1997

Top five countries to which Australia exported in 1997 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Australia exports to Unspecified worth US$ 11,642 million, with a partner share of 18.53 percent.
  2. Australia exports to Japan worth US$ 10,282 million, with a partner share of 16.37 percent.
  3. Australia exports to Korea, Rep. worth US$ 4,416 million, with a partner share of 7.03 percent.
  4. Australia exports to New Zealand worth US$ 4,377 million, with a partner share of 6.97 percent.
  5. Australia exports to United States worth US$ 3,660 million, with a partner share of 5.83 percent.

Top five countries from which Australia imported goods in 1997 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Australia imports from United States worth US$ 13,370 million, with a partner share of 21.62 percent.
  2. Australia imports from Japan worth US$ 8,367 million, with a partner share of 13.53 percent.
  3. Australia imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 3,894 million, with a partner share of 6.30 percent.
  4. Australia imports from China worth US$ 3,476 million, with a partner share of 5.62 percent.
  5. Australia imports from Germany worth US$ 3,363 million, with a partner share of 5.44 percent.

Australia Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1997

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

  1. Australia exported Bituminous coal, not agglomerated , worth 6,497,073.67 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Australia exported Gold in oth semi-manufactured forms,non-monetar , worth 3,647,026.29 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Australia exported Spelt, common wheat and meslin , worth 3,249,477.15 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Australia exported Non-agglomerated iron ores and concentrates , worth 2,640,011.35 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Australia exported Aluminium oxide, other than artificial corundum , worth 1,981,545.72 (US$ Thousands).

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 2,788,359.49 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Australia imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 2,224,628.14 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Australia imported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 1,370,197.78 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Australia imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 860,770.23 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Australia imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 814,121.23 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1997

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1997 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1997

Tariffs imposed by Australia in 1997 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 3,000 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 7.63 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 6.82 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 21,438,255.02 and duty free tariff line items share was 31.20 percent.

Development Indicators 1997

Key Development Indicators of Australia in 1997 are below

  • Australia GDP in current US dollar was 435,614 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 22,060.00 .
  • Australia Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.27.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 1,194.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 37.98 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 8.98 .

Trade Indicators 1997

Trade Indicators for Australia in 1997 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.09.
  • Index of export market penetration was 9.07.
  • World Growth in percentage was 3.05 and Australia Country Growth was 4.63 .