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TABLE 42: AUSTRALIA'S MERCHANDISE TRADE WITH JAPAN (a)(b)
(A$'000)
% growth
2012-13 to 5 year
Rank SITC Commodity 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2013-14 trend
Top 20 merchandise exports
1 321 Coal 17,038,996 13,690,169 13,169,672 -3.8 -7.3
2 281 Iron ores & concentrates 10,875,358 8,615,279 9,664,262 12.2 7.4
3 011 Beef, f.c.f. 1,579,595 1,466,341 1,439,146 -1.9 -6.6
4 283 Copper ores & concentrates 1,475,739 1,614,873 1,312,652 -18.7 6.1
5 684 Aluminium 1,325,599 1,008,649 1,117,031 10.7 -5.7
6 342 Liquefied propane & butane 645,499 675,150 746,615 10.6 2.0
7 287 Other ores & concentrates (c) 465,326 435,503 407,655 .. ..
8 024 Cheese & curd 422,717 414,805 343,167 -17.3 -0.4
9 041 Wheat 395,157 388,530 319,032 -17.9 22.0
10 682 Copper 15,518 4,509 304,448 .. 22.7
11 081 Animal feed 503,334 483,503 275,838 -43.0 -9.5
12 012 Meat (excl beef), f.c.f. 251,625 247,020 274,623 11.2 -2.6
13 061 Sugars, molasses & honey 211,307 199,256 226,198 13.5 2.9
14 222 Oil-seeds & oleaginous fruits, soft 78,750 108,380 145,125 33.9 6.1
15 043 Barley (d) 256,727 243,637 143,412 -41.1 -6.1
16 034 Fish, f.c.f. 179,663 174,795 137,815 -21.2 -1.4
17 325 Coke & semi-coke 110,196 106,594 128,717 20.8 36.5
18 522 Inorganic chemical elements 102,968 91,106 106,387 16.8 11.1
19 334 Refined petroleum 140,649 106,890 102,848 -3.8 -4.4
20 592 Starches, inulin & wheat gluten 99,502 98,767 98,405 -0.4 -0.6
Total merchandise exports 51,152,345 46,522,459 49,023,870 5.4 1.1
Top 20 merchandise imports
1 781 Passenger motor vehicles 7,191,832 6,824,675 6,119,747 -10.3 1.8
2 334 Refined petroleum 2,162,493 2,094,811 3,426,181 63.6 21.2
3 782 Goods vehicles 1,572,294 1,345,399 1,265,737 -5.9 2.7
4 679 Tubes & pipes of iron or steel 339,471 649,674 759,604 16.9 12.2
5 625 Rubber tyres, treads & tubes 727,071 716,963 621,230 -13.4 6.2
6 723 Civil engineering equipment & parts 1,066,370 707,799 481,541 -32.0 -1.8
7 751 Office machines 392,853 376,462 422,094 12.1 -2.2
8 784 Vehicle parts & accessories 451,245 439,681 372,462 -15.3 -2.8
9 971 Gold 754,801 457,785 350,448 -23.4 196.5
10 741 Heating & cooling equipment & parts 237,996 193,690 238,605 23.2 -0.3
11 778 Electrical machinery & parts, nes 242,214 225,210 226,776 0.7 -1.6
12 713 Internal combustion piston engines 329,679 268,151 200,794 -25.1 1.0
13 764 Telecom equipment & parts 275,687 224,959 188,662 -16.1 -14.6
14 785 Motorcycles & cycles 223,727 164,999 185,494 12.4 -12.1
15 744 Mechanical handling equip & parts 305,457 178,389 166,278 -6.8 -9.0
16 743 Pumps (excl liquid pumps) & parts 160,101 140,150 129,026 -7.9 -14.2
17 874 Measuring & analysing instruments 151,013 130,480 128,767 -1.3 -0.4
18 783 Road motor vehicles, nes 209,153 149,285 115,171 -22.9 -0.5
19 728 Specialised machinery & parts 129,012 84,871 104,710 23.4 1.7
20 898 Musical instruments & parts 115,026 86,861 102,758 18.3 -18.3
Total merchandise imports 20,295,535 18,344,130 18,441,915 0.5 1.3
(a) Rank based on 2013-14. (b) The ranking of commodities excludes some confidential items of trade. (c) Mainly Lead ores &
concentrates and Zinc ores & concentrates . (d) Only includes data up to March 2014.
Actual export/import totals based on unpublished ABS data.
Based on ABS trade data on DFAT STARS database (ABS catalogue 5368.0) and unpublished ABS data.