2022
Exports
$8.4BWorld Rnk 7 / 210
Flag Rnk 7 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Inorganic chemicals
1.72Rnk 21 / 1025
2022
Imports
$2.47BWorld Rnk 27 / 225
Flag Rnk 22 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Australia
-0.24Rnk 78 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Australia exported $8.4B in Inorganic chemicals, making it the 7th largest exporter of Inorganic chemicals in the world. At the same year, Inorganic chemicals was the 7th most exported product in Australia. The main destination of Inorganic chemicals exports from Australia are: Bahrain ($1.14B), United Arab Emirates ($848M), China ($833M), South Africa ($534M), and Canada ($521M).

The fastest growing export markets for Inorganic chemicals of Australia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($712M), United Arab Emirates ($589M), and Mozambique ($403M).

Imports In 2022, Australia imported $2.47B in Inorganic chemicals, becoming the 27th largest importer of Inorganic chemicals in the world. At the same year, Inorganic chemicals was the 22nd most imported product in Australia. Australia imports Inorganic chemicals primarily from: China ($815M), Japan ($322M), United States ($295M), Chinese Taipei ($273M), and South Korea ($215M).

The fastest growing import markets in Inorganic chemicals for Australia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($453M), Japan ($154M), and United States ($115M).

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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)$8.4B
IMPORTS (2022)$2.47B
NET TRADE (2022)$5.92B

In 2022, Australia exported $8.4B in Inorganic chemicals. The main destinations of Australia exports on Inorganic chemicals were Bahrain ($1.14B), United Arab Emirates ($848M), China ($833M), South Africa ($534M), and Canada ($521M).

In 2022, Australia imported $2.47B in Inorganic chemicals, mainly from China ($815M), Japan ($322M), United States ($295M), Chinese Taipei ($273M), and South Korea ($215M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Inorganic chemicals EXPORT MARKETS FOR Australia WERE (2021 - 2022):
China$712M (592%)
Mozambique$403M (927%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Inorganic chemicals BY Australia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$506M (-81.2%)
Singapore-$32.8M (-96%)
Papua New Guinea-$19.9M (-83.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Australia's main exporting competitors in Inorganic chemicals were:
In 2022, Australia's main importing competitors in Inorganic chemicals were:

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Trade Value of Inorganic chemicals by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $74M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $12.9M

Inorganic chemicals’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $74M.   Inorganic chemicals’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $12.9M.

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