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2023
Exports $398MWorld Rnk 3 / 64
Flag Rnk 63 / 1208
2023
Destination $143M China
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $143MCanada
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Nickel Ore-1.64Rnk 964 / 1025
2023
Imports $5.18MWorld Rnk 17 / 78
Flag Rnk 890 / 1207
2023
Origin $253k Finland
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $253kCanada
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Australia-0.28Rnk 75 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Australia exported $398M in Nickel Ore, making it the 3rd largest exporter of Nickel Ore in the world. At the same year, Nickel Ore was the 63rd most exported product in Australia. The main destination of Nickel Ore exports from Australia are: China ($244M), Canada ($143M), Finland ($10.6M), Brazil ($33.4k), and Indonesia ($6.51k).

The fastest growing export markets for Nickel Ore of Australia between 2022 and 2023 were Canada ($143M), Finland ($10.6M), and Brazil ($33.4k).

Imports In 2023, Australia imported $5.18M in Nickel Ore, becoming the 17th largest importer of Nickel Ore in the world. At the same year, Nickel Ore was the 890th most imported product in Australia. Australia imports Nickel Ore primarily from: Finland ($4.61M), Canada ($253k), Botswana ($223k), United States ($43.9k), and Brazil ($42.5k).

The fastest growing import markets in Nickel Ore for Australia between 2022 and 2023 were Canada ($253k), Botswana ($223k), and Brazil ($39.9k).

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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 (2023)$398M
IMPORTS (2023)$5.18M
NET TRADE (2023)$393M

In 2023, Australia exported $398M in Nickel Ore. The main destinations of Australia exports on Nickel Ore were China ($244M), Canada ($143M), Finland ($10.6M), Brazil ($33.4k), and Indonesia ($6.51k).

In 2023, Australia imported $5.18M in Nickel Ore, mainly from Finland ($4.61M), Canada ($253k), Botswana ($223k), United States ($43.9k), and Brazil ($42.5k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Nickel Ore EXPORT MARKETS FOR Australia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Canada$143M (1%)
Finland$10.6M (1%)
Brazil$33.4k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Nickel Ore BY Australia WERE (2022 - 2023):
China-$188M (-43.5%)
Vietnam-$9.54k (-100%)
Japan-$1.75k (-100%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Australia's main exporting competitors in Nickel Ore were:
Philippines $2.01B
New Caledonia $408M
In 2023, Australia's main importing competitors in Nickel Ore were:
China $3.3B
Canada $889M
Finland $232M

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Trade Value of Nickel Ore by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $27.5k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $74.2k

Nickel Ore’s highest export potential is Vietnam. With an export gap of $27.5k.   Nickel Ore’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $74.2k.

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