List of exports of Australia explained

The following is a list of the top 20 exports of Australia in 2017-18, as reported by its Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.[1]

CommodityValue (A$ million)% share of exports
1Iron ores & concentrates61,35715.2
2Coal60,35615.0
3Education32,4348.0
4Natural gas30,9077.7
5Personal travel (excl education) services21,5805.4
6Gold19,2934.8
7Aluminium ores & concentrates (incl alumina)9,4482.3
8Beef7,9632.0
9Petroleum6,5071.6
10Copper ores & concentrates5,7201.4
11Professional services4,2111.3
12Wheat4,6521.2
13Financial services4,5741.1
14Meat (excl beef)4,5261.1
15Technical & other business services4,2621.1
16Telecom, computer & information services4,1731.0
17Aluminium4,0971.0
18Wool & other animal hair (incl tops)3,9851.0
19Other ores & concentrates3,1410.8
20Alcoholic beverages3,1110.8

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Trade and Investment at a Glance - 2019. Australian Government: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. 2020-04-20.