2022
Exports
$7.54BWorld Rnk 26 / 149
Flag Rnk 7 / 1208
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Crude Petroleum
-2.25Rnk 1011 / 1025
2022
Imports
$6.45BWorld Rnk 26 / 158
Flag Rnk 6 / 1206
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Australia
-0.24Rnk 78 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Australia exported $7.54B in Crude Petroleum, making it the 26th largest exporter of Crude Petroleum in the world. At the same year, Crude Petroleum was the 7th most exported product in Australia. The main destination of Crude Petroleum exports from Australia are: South Korea ($1.85B), Singapore ($1.52B), Thailand ($1.33B), China ($1.33B), and Indonesia ($494M).

The fastest growing export markets for Crude Petroleum of Australia between 2021 and 2022 were South Korea ($1.3B), China ($1.25B), and Thailand ($1.08B).

Imports In 2022, Australia imported $6.45B in Crude Petroleum, becoming the 26th largest importer of Crude Petroleum in the world. At the same year, Crude Petroleum was the 6th most imported product in Australia. Australia imports Crude Petroleum primarily from: Malaysia ($2.22B), Brunei ($998M), United States ($855M), Vietnam ($466M), and Libya ($452M).

The fastest growing import markets in Crude Petroleum for Australia between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($553M), Brunei ($374M), and Libya ($215M).

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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)$7.54B
IMPORTS (2022)$6.45B
NET TRADE (2022)$1.09B

In 2022, Australia exported $7.54B in Crude Petroleum. The main destinations of Australia exports on Crude Petroleum were South Korea ($1.85B), Singapore ($1.52B), Thailand ($1.33B), China ($1.33B), and Indonesia ($494M).

In 2022, Australia imported $6.45B in Crude Petroleum, mainly from Malaysia ($2.22B), Brunei ($998M), United States ($855M), Vietnam ($466M), and Libya ($452M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Crude Petroleum EXPORT MARKETS FOR Australia WERE (2021 - 2022):
South Korea$1.3B (234%)
China$1.25B (1.67k%)
Thailand$1.08B (428%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Crude Petroleum BY Australia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Singapore-$323M (-17.6%)
Malaysia-$211M (-46.1%)
Indonesia-$110M (-18.2%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Australia's main exporting competitors in Crude Petroleum were:
In 2022, Australia's main importing competitors in Crude Petroleum were:

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Trade Value of Crude Petroleum by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $1.03B
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $199M

Crude Petroleum’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $1.03B.   Crude Petroleum’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $199M.

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