+119.7%over 10 years
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Key data points

Last release
1 Oct 2026
Observation period
August 2026
Next release
5 Nov 2026, 00:30 UTC
Previous
44.97B AUD Jul 2026
Highest
57.54B AUD Jun 2022
Lowest
361.00M AUD Oct 1971
A year ago
40.69B AUD
Data since
1971

Australia exports by year

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Australia exports by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2026 (to date)AUD 44.82 billionAUD 49.4 billionJune 2026AUD 41.47 billionFebruary 2026▲ +13.5%
2025AUD 43.67 billionAUD 48.59 billionDecember 2025AUD 38.25 billionFebruary 2025▲ +17.0%
2024AUD 43.08 billionAUD 47.17 billionDecember 2024AUD 39.88 billionSeptember 2024▲ +7.5%
2023AUD 46.62 billionAUD 51.9 billionMarch 2023AUD 43.02 billionJuly 2023▲ +0.6%
2022AUD 49.6 billionAUD 57.54 billionJune 2022AUD 41.4 billionFebruary 2022▲ +24.8%
2021AUD 38.23 billionAUD 43.62 billionDecember 2021AUD 31.84 billionJanuary 2021▲ +37.0%
2020AUD 30.33 billionAUD 35.62 billionMarch 2020AUD 27.52 billionFebruary 2020▲ +23.9%
2019AUD 32.56 billionAUD 35.44 billionJuly 2019AUD 29.26 billionFebruary 2019▲ +14.4%
2018AUD 28.8 billionAUD 32.23 billionDecember 2018AUD 25.19 billionFebruary 2018▲ +27.5%
2017AUD 25.16 billionAUD 27.23 billionDecember 2017AUD 23.01 billionApril 2017▲ +14.6%
2016AUD 21.59 billionAUD 29.81 billionDecember 2016AUD 17.26 billionJanuary 2016▲ +72.7%
2015AUD 20.85 billionAUD 21.97 billionMarch 2015AUD 19.07 billionApril 2015▲ +3.4%
2014AUD 22.23 billionAUD 23.99 billionMarch 2014AUD 21.04 billionNovember 2014▲ +7.0%
2013AUD 21.95 billionAUD 25.61 billionDecember 2013AUD 18.17 billionJanuary 2013▲ +41.0%
2012AUD 20.81 billionAUD 22.7 billionMay 2012AUD 18.63 billionJanuary 2012▲ +17.7%
2011AUD 21.94 billionAUD 24.74 billionAugust 2011AUD 17.5 billionFebruary 2011▲ +38.5%
2010AUD 19.37 billionAUD 22.08 billionJune 2010AUD 14.73 billionJanuary 2010▲ +45.0%
2009AUD 16.44 billionAUD 19.92 billionMarch 2009AUD 14.64 billionNovember 2009▼ −4.8%
2008AUD 18.7 billionAUD 24.09 billionOctober 2008AUD 13.59 billionJanuary 2008▲ +54.7%
2007AUD 14.15 billionAUD 15.71 billionDecember 2007AUD 12.72 billionJanuary 2007▲ +23.5%
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Australia exports by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2006AUD 13.78 billionAUD 14.82 billionDecember 2006AUD 10.95 billionJanuary 2006▲ +35.3%
2005AUD 11.68 billionAUD 14.13 billionDecember 2005AUD 9.36 billionJanuary 2005▲ +51.0%
2004AUD 9.88 billionAUD 10.81 billionOctober 2004AUD 7.95 billionJanuary 2004▲ +35.7%
2003AUD 9.02 billionAUD 9.89 billionMarch 2003AUD 8.53 billionJuly 2003▲ +3.0%
2002AUD 9.97 billionAUD 10.49 billionOctober 2002AUD 8.89 billionJanuary 2002▲ +17.7%
2001AUD 10.26 billionAUD 10.85 billionOctober 2001AUD 8.35 billionJanuary 2001▲ +22.4%
2000AUD 9.22 billionAUD 10.6 billionOctober 2000AUD 6.88 billionJanuary 2000▲ +49.6%
1999AUD 7.24 billionAUD 8.49 billionOctober 1999AUD 6.25 billionFebruary 1999▲ +33.2%
1998AUD 7.41 billionAUD 7.88 billionMay 1998AUD 6.37 billionJanuary 1998▲ +22.0%
1997AUD 7.29 billionAUD 8.7 billionJune 1997AUD 6.02 billionJanuary 1997▲ +29.9%
1996AUD 6.44 billionAUD 6.94 billionMarch 1996AUD 5.92 billionFebruary 1996▲ +12.6%
1995AUD 5.99 billionAUD 6.86 billionDecember 1995AUD 4.93 billionJanuary 1995▲ +39.1%
1994AUD 5.4 billionAUD 5.8 billionOctober 1994AUD 4.74 billionJanuary 1994▲ +17.3%
1993AUD 5.24 billionAUD 5.8 billionOctober 1993AUD 4.72 billionFebruary 1993▲ +16.7%
1992AUD 4.87 billionAUD 5.5 billionDecember 1992AUD 4.2 billionJanuary 1992▲ +30.9%
1991AUD 4.54 billionAUD 4.86 billionMay 1991AUD 4.01 billionJanuary 1991▲ +18.6%
1990AUD 4.24 billionAUD 4.58 billionDecember 1990AUD 3.66 billionJanuary 1990▲ +25.2%
1989AUD 3.93 billionAUD 4.24 billionMay 1989AUD 3.26 billionFebruary 1989▲ +18.5%
1988AUD 3.56 billionAUD 3.9 billionMarch 1988AUD 3.24 billionApril 1988▲ +10.0%
1987AUD 3.24 billionAUD 3.82 billionNovember 1987AUD 2.71 billionJanuary 1987▲ +38.9%
1986AUD 2.83 billionAUD 3.36 billionDecember 1986AUD 2.52 billionJune 1986▲ +31.5%
1985AUD 2.74 billionAUD 3.16 billionMay 1985AUD 2.17 billionJanuary 1985▲ +39.2%
1984AUD 2.21 billionAUD 2.4 billionAugust 1984AUD 1.86 billionJanuary 1984▲ +25.5%
1983AUD 1.84 billionAUD 2.21 billionDecember 1983AUD 1.48 billionJanuary 1983▲ +49.5%
1982AUD 1.78 billionAUD 2.05 billionMay 1982AUD 1.51 billionJanuary 1982▲ +30.4%
1981AUD 1.58 billionAUD 1.71 billionMay 1981AUD 1.48 billionMarch 1981▼ −1.5%
1980AUD 1.61 billionAUD 1.76 billionJune 1980AUD 1.45 billionAugust 1980▼ −4.8%
1979AUD 1.41 billionAUD 1.72 billionOctober 1979AUD 1.15 billionFebruary 1979▲ +22.0%
1978AUD 1.04 billionAUD 1.22 billionNovember 1978AUD 942 millionFebruary 1978▲ +13.3%
1977AUD 1.01 billionAUD 1.1 billionNovember 1977AUD 891 millionFebruary 1977▲ +1.8%
1976AUD 898 millionAUD 1.02 billionJune 1976AUD 765 millionFebruary 1976▲ +16.3%
1975AUD 756.17 millionAUD 812 millionMay 1975AUD 682 millionMarch 1975▲ +3.5%
1974AUD 636.58 millionAUD 731 millionDecember 1974AUD 510 millionApril 1974▲ +27.4%
1973AUD 550.25 millionAUD 620 millionOctober 1973AUD 467 millionApril 1973▼ −8.4%
1972AUD 443 millionAUD 530 millionNovember 1972AUD 372 millionJanuary 1972▲ +31.2%
1971AUD 386.17 millionAUD 405 millionJuly 1971AUD 361 millionOctober 1971▼ −6.9%

Indicator info

Category
Trade
Source
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
Frequency
Monthly
Units
AUD

The value of goods sold to other countries in the period.

Reports

Released 1 Oct 202647.40B AUDAugust 2026
Next release, 00:30 UTC5 Nov 2026September 2026

History

Exports recent observations
PeriodValueChange
August 202647.40B AUD+5.4%
July 202644.97B AUD−9.0%
June 202649.40B AUD+14.3%
May 202643.21B AUD−5.4%
April 202645.66B AUD+2.2%
March 202644.69B AUD+7.8%
February 202641.47B AUD−0.7%
January 202641.77B AUD−14.0%
December 202548.59B AUD+8.5%
November 202544.80B AUD−2.4%
October 202545.92B AUD+5.2%
September 202543.67B AUD+7.3%
August 202540.69B AUD

Common questions

What is the exports in Australia now?

The exports in Australia was AUD 47.4 billion in August 2026, up 5.4% from Jul 2026. The figure was released on 1 Oct 2026.

When is the next exports release for Australia?

The next release is scheduled for 5 Nov 2026, 00:30 UTC, covering September 2026.

What are the highest and lowest values of the exports in Australia?

In data since 1971, the highest was AUD 57.54 billion in Jun 2022 and the lowest was AUD 361 million in Oct 1971.

Where does this data come from?

Published by Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.

Source
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
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