United Kingdom vs Australia: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

United KingdomMetricAustralia
$452.02BTotal exports$385.78B
$732.00BTotal imports$283.23B
$-279.98BTrade balance$102.54B
$1.18TTotal trade volume$669.01B
#13Global export rank#19
#6Global import rank#22

Direct trade between United Kingdom and Australia

United KingdomAustralia
$5.80B
AustraliaUnited Kingdom
$4.44B

United Kingdom top exports

  • gold, semi-manufactured$29.51B
  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$20.60B
  • of a thrust exceeding 25kN$19.03B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$14.71B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$13.73B

Australia top exports

  • non-agglomerated$93.03B
  • bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated$61.65B
  • liquefied, natural gas$46.19B
  • gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$16.20B
  • (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated$14.80B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 3 of the same partners:

ChinaUSAChina, Hong Kong SAR