Cereals imports vs exports in Australia

Australia: Cereals imports vs exports was 1.55 million in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.55 million
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
82nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.14 million
in 2020
All-time low
2,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals imports vs exports in Australia, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals imports vs exports in Australia is 1.55 million, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals imports vs exports in Australia peaked at 2.14 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,000, in 1961.

Australia ranks 82nd of 192 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,000 2,000 38,000 9
1970s 11,300 8,000 16,000 10
1980s 44,200 15,000 66,000 10
1990s 133,000 82,000 351,000 10
2000s 342,200 170,000 627,000 10
2010s 1.19 million 879,000 1.90 million 10
2020s 1.75 million 1.55 million 2.14 million 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 79 Switzerland 1.62 million compare
  2. 80 Ethiopia 1.59 million compare
  3. 81 Kuwait 1.56 million compare
  4. 83 Angola 1.54 million compare
  5. 84 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.54 million compare
  6. 85 Uruguay 1.50 million compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

More agriculture & rural data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is cereals imports vs exports in Australia?
Cereals imports vs exports in Australia was 1.55 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2020.
What is the lowest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,000 in 1961.
How does Australia rank for cereals imports vs exports?
Australia ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals imports vs exports rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals imports vs exports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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