Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Australia
Australia: Goods exports (BoP, current US$) was 337.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Australia, 1989–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports in Australia is 337.74 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Australia peaked at 412.86 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.24 billion BoP, current US$, in 1989.
That places Australia 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Australia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 37.24 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 39.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 42.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 42.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 42.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 47.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 53.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 60.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 64.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 55.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 56.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 64.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 63.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 65.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 70.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 87.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 106.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 124.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 142.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 188.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 2009 | 154.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 213.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.1% |
| 2011 | 271.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 258.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 254.15 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 240.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 188.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 192.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 231.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 257.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 271.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 251.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 344.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.1% |
| 2022 | 412.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 371.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 341.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2025 | 337.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 337.74 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.85 billion BoP, current US$, 7.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Australia's 337.74 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.84 billion BoP, current US$, 31.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 50.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 64.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 63.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 188.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 188.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 271.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 343.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 251.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 412.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 20 Poland 390.50 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Belgium 389.06 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Brazil 350.50 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Thailand 335.26 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 25 Saudi Arabia 310.96 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Indonesia 280.44 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 96.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 15.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 537.43 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 392.43 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Australia?
- Goods exports in Australia was 337.74 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 412.86 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 1989.
- How does Australia rank for goods exports?
- Australia ranks 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.