Insights for Australia

MoM insights: In April 2026, Australia's imports saw a significant increase, with the highest values recorded from South Korea (4.63B AUD, up by 2.79B AUD, 151.22% increase), Malaysia (3.13B AUD, up by 1.28B AUD, 69.10% increase), and the United States (4.81B AUD, up by 541M AUD, 12.67% increase). Conversely, the lowest values were from Chinese Taipei (853M AUD, down by 2.29B AUD, -72.84% decrease), China (9.58B AUD, down by 707M AUD, -6.87% decrease), and Vietnam (959M AUD, down by 332M AUD, -25.72% decrease). For exports, the top increases were from South Korea (3.83B AUD, up by 697M AUD, 22.26% increase), India (1.74B AUD, up by 621M AUD, 55.45% increase), and Chinese Taipei (1.7B AUD, up by 314M AUD, 22.69% increase). The lowest decreases were from Finland (4M AUD, down by 558M AUD, -99.29% decrease), Indonesia (1.23B AUD, down by 316M AUD, -20.40% decrease), and Singapore (1.06B AUD, down by 253M AUD, -19.25% decrease). Overall, total imports increased to 45.32B AUD (up by 2.96B AUD, 6.99% increase) while exports rose to 44.52B AUD (up by 1.1B AUD, 2.54% increase).

YoY insights: Year on year, imports from South Korea (4.63B AUD, up by 3.08B AUD, 198.71% increase), Malaysia (3.13B AUD, up by 1.82B AUD, 139.85% increase), and the United States (4.81B AUD, up by 818M AUD, 20.49% increase) showed the most significant growth. In contrast, the lowest values were from China (9.58B AUD, down by 468M AUD, -4.66% decrease), Australia (108M AUD, down by 283M AUD, -72.38% decrease), and Saudi Arabia (12M AUD, down by 165M AUD, -93.22% decrease). For exports, the highest increases were from China (17.12B AUD, up by 2.22B AUD, 14.92% increase), Hong Kong (3.02B AUD, up by 1.26B AUD, 71.49% increase), and South Korea (3.83B AUD, up by 805M AUD, 26.63% increase). The lowest decreases were from Channel Islands (367M AUD, down by 754M AUD, -67.26% decrease), United States (1.82B AUD, down by 194M AUD, -9.64% decrease), and Bahrain (0 AUD, down by 190M AUD, -100% decrease). Overall, total imports increased to 45.32B AUD (up by 8.93B AUD, 24.53% increase) while exports rose to 44.52B AUD (up by 4.36B AUD, 10.86% increase).