What is exports as a capacity to import in Australia?

Exports as a capacity to import in Australia was 638.32 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.

What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Australia?

The highest recorded value was 678.63 billion constant LCU in 2023.

What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Australia?

The lowest recorded value was 16.91 billion constant LCU in 1960.

How does Australia rank for exports as a capacity to import?

Australia ranks 76th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.

Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Australia?

Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Australia data come from?

The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Exports as a capacity to import in Australia

Name: Exports as a capacity to import in Australia
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Australia: Exports as a capacity to import was 638.32 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

638.32 billion constant LCU

Change on year

down 3.3%

World rank

76th

of 178 countries

All-time high

678.63 billion constant LCU

in 2023

All-time low

16.91 billion constant LCU

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Exports as a capacity to import in Australia, 1960–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, exports as a capacity to import in Australia stood at 638.32 billion constant LCU.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Australia peaked at 678.63 billion constant LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.91 billion constant LCU, in 1960.

Australia ranks 76th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	22.83 billion constant LCU	16.91 billion constant LCU	29.22 billion constant LCU	10
1970s	41.38 billion constant LCU	34.66 billion constant LCU	45.32 billion constant LCU	10
1980s	56.58 billion constant LCU	47.36 billion constant LCU	79.26 billion constant LCU	10
1990s	113.11 billion constant LCU	83.25 billion constant LCU	148.20 billion constant LCU	10
2000s	237.94 billion constant LCU	164.13 billion constant LCU	353.40 billion constant LCU	10
2010s	453.30 billion constant LCU	356.75 billion constant LCU	571.34 billion constant LCU	10
2020s	625.15 billion constant LCU	566.63 billion constant LCU	678.63 billion constant LCU	6

Countries ranked near Australia

73 Netherlands 737.19 billion constant LCU compare
74 Malawi 715.50 billion constant LCU compare
75 Morocco 652.53 billion constant LCU compare
77 Uruguay 631.22 billion constant LCU compare
78 Brazil 605.10 billion constant LCU compare
79 Italy 590.07 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

More economy & growth data for Australia

DEC alternative conversion factor 1.55 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -521.00 million current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -337.19 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 177.87 billion current LCU (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 115.11 billion current US$ (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -77.35 billion current LCU (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -50.06 billion current US$ (2025)
GNI per capita 97,831 current LCU (2025)
GNI per capita, Atlas method 64,120 current US$ (2025)
GNI 2.70 trillion current LCU (2025)

All data for Australia →

Frequently asked questions

What is exports as a capacity to import in Australia?: Exports as a capacity to import in Australia was 638.32 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Australia?: The highest recorded value was 678.63 billion constant LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Australia?: The lowest recorded value was 16.91 billion constant LCU in 1960.
How does Australia rank for exports as a capacity to import?: Australia ranks 76th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Australia?: Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?: The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,583 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.