2022
Exports
$4.02BWorld Rnk 9 / 152
Flag Rnk 12 / 1208
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Aluminium
-1.12Rnk 859 / 1025
2022
Imports
$253MWorld Rnk 41 / 187
Flag Rnk 193 / 1206
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Australia
-0.24Rnk 78 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Australia exported $4.02B in Raw Aluminium, making it the 9th largest exporter of Raw Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Raw Aluminium was the 12th most exported product in Australia. The main destination of Raw Aluminium exports from Australia are: Japan ($1.02B), South Korea ($769M), United States ($542M), Thailand ($330M), and Chinese Taipei ($323M).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Aluminium of Australia between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($239M), South Korea ($215M), and Malaysia ($129M).

Imports In 2022, Australia imported $253M in Raw Aluminium, becoming the 41st largest importer of Raw Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Raw Aluminium was the 193rd most imported product in Australia. Australia imports Raw Aluminium primarily from: N/A.

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Aluminium for Australia between 2021 and 2022 were Bahrain ($26.7M), Iceland ($15.6M), and India ($12.2M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as SAC (Société des alcools du Québec) (2) were at the forefront of shipping Raw Aluminium from Australia to the United States.

Latest Trends

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$4.02B
IMPORTS (2022)$253M
NET TRADE (2022)$3.77B

In 2022, Australia exported $4.02B in Raw Aluminium. The main destinations of Australia exports on Raw Aluminium were Japan ($1.02B), South Korea ($769M), United States ($542M), Thailand ($330M), and Chinese Taipei ($323M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Aluminium EXPORT MARKETS FOR Australia WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$239M (78.7%)
South Korea$215M (38.9%)
Malaysia$129M (333%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Aluminium BY Australia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Chinese Taipei-$111M (-25.6%)
Thailand-$67.4M (-17%)
Vietnam-$39.4M (-12.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Australia's main exporting competitors in Raw Aluminium were:
Canada $9.37B
India $8.44B
Russia $8.16B
In 2022, Australia's main importing competitors in Raw Aluminium were:

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Trade Value of Raw Aluminium by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $87.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $23.2M

Raw Aluminium’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $87.2M.   Raw Aluminium’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $23.2M.

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