Trade in goods with USA SITC (Standard International Trade Classification)
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Australia trade flows with USA by SITC*) product sections during 2024/10 - 2025/2

*) Standard International Trade Classification (classification system is maintained by the United Nations)


Share of USA's2024/10
%		2024/11
%		2024/12
%		2025/1
%		2025/2
%
Export1.4 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.4
Import0.6 0.5 0.8 1.4 1.3
Trade in Goods0.9 1.0 1.1 1.4 1.4

USA's foreign trade with Australia, exports to Australia and imports from Australia in February 2025


The text of the following analysis is produced by a computer program.

In February 2025 Australia represented 1.4 per cent of USA's foreign trade in goods, 1.4 % of USA's exports and 1.3 % of imports. In February Australia was USA's 20. most important foreign trade partner. Amounting trade to worth of $6.2 billion was 64.3 per cent bigger than in February of the previous year. In February the trade balance with Australia was $1.4 billion in deficit for United States of America.

The value of imports from Australia was 234.0 per cent higher than in February of the previous year, thus amounting to $3.8 billion. More than half of the value of imports was in Sitc897 (jewellery, goldsmiths' and silversmiths' wares, and other articles of precious or semiprecious materials, n.e.s.) representing a share of 64.2 per cent.

The value of exports to Australia declined by 8.5 per cent compared to in February of the previous year, thus amounting to $2.4 billion in February 2025. The largest product groups of exports were: Sitc541 (medicinal and pharmaceutical products, other than medicaments of group 542), which represented a share of 6.7 per cent of total exports, Sitc971 (gold,non-monetary) 5.3 % and Sitc891 (arms and ammunition) 5.1 % of the exports.

Significant increase in trade in goods in early 2025

During January-February, trade in goods with Australia has grown faster than USA's trade in goods with the rest of the world. During this year trade in goods between countries was significantly higher than in January-February of the previous year. Growth was as high as 76.3 per cent and the value of the trade increased to $13.2 billion. During January-February the value of imports was $8.4 billion. The export value was $4.8 billion. Compared to the corresponding period in 2024, the value of imports during this period increased by 253.3 %. The largest product group in terms of imports has been Sitc897 (jewellery, goldsmiths' and silversmiths' wares, and other articles of precious or semiprecious materials, n.e.s.), worth $5.4 billion. In export the largest value had Sitc541 (medicinal and pharmaceutical products, other than medicaments of group 542), worth being $258 million. The value of exports during this period decreased by 5.8 %. The trade balance in goods between the two countries between January and February last year had been in surplus when it had a deficit in the corresponding period of the current year. The trade deficit was $3.6 billion.


Table: USA's export to Australia (AU) during 2024/10 - 2025/2

2024 / 102024 / 112024 / 122025 / 12025 / 2
million $%million $%million $%million $%million $%
0. Food and live animals 104.5 4.2 112.6 3.5 127.8 4.7 118.1 4.9 108.7 4.5
01. Meat and meat preparations 26.5 1.1 27.1 0.8 34.1 1.3 33.1 1.4 25.8 1.1
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs 12.7 0.5 10.5 0.3 14.2 0.5 16.2 0.7 13.7 0.6
03. Fish and fish preparations 2.7 0.1 3.8 0.1 3.9 0.1 3.2 0.1 1.5 0.1
04. Cereals and cereal preparations 6.6 0.3 5.9 0.2 6.4 0.2 5.5 0.2 4.6 0.2
05. Vegetables and fruit 18.7 0.8 25.4 0.8 33.2 1.2 26.9 1.1 24.9 1.0
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey 3.9 0.2 2.6 0.1 3.9 0.1 3.8 0.2 2.8 0.1
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices 4.6 0.2 5.3 0.2 4.9 0.2 4.7 0.2 5.0 0.2
08. Feeding stuff for animals 14.7 0.6 18.1 0.6 14.4 0.5 12.2 0.5 17.0 0.7
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations 14.1 0.6 13.9 0.4 12.9 0.5 12.5 0.5 13.3 0.5
1. Beverages and tobacco 16.7 0.7 16.2 0.5 16.4 0.6 12.0 0.5 13.0 0.5
11. Beverages 16.3 0.7 16.1 0.5 16.3 0.6 12.0 0.5 13.0 0.5
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels 61.7 2.5 25.5 0.8 11.3 0.4 12.4 0.5 10.5 0.4
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits 0.2 0.0 15.1 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0
24. Cork and wood 1.3 0.1 2.7 0.1 2.2 0.1 1.5 0.1 2.0 0.1
25. Pulp and waste paper 1.6 0.1 1.3 0.0 2.0 0.1 2.0 0.1 1.6 0.1
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals 1.3 0.1 1.9 0.1 1.4 0.0 1.6 0.1 1.6 0.1
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 51.5 2.1 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.5 0.0
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s. 5.5 0.2 3.8 0.1 4.9 0.2 5.6 0.2 4.3 0.2
3. Mineral fuels etc 56.4 2.3 68.1 2.1 57.3 2.1 70.0 2.9 114.2 4.7
33. Petroleum and products 36.7 1.5 68.1 2.1 35.7 1.3 69.9 2.9 114.1 4.7
34. Gas,natural and manufactured 19.7 0.8 0.1 0.0 21.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.6 0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s. 340.4 13.6 417.6 12.9 363.6 13.4 336.8 14.1 410.5 16.9
51. Organic chemicals 8.7 0.4 14.6 0.4 14.7 0.5 15.9 0.7 10.6 0.4
52. Inorganic chemicals 3.4 0.1 14.3 0.4 15.2 0.6 7.4 0.3 29.9 1.2
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material 7.2 0.3 7.6 0.2 6.5 0.2 6.8 0.3 5.8 0.2
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products 178.1 7.1 171.5 5.3 140.9 5.2 146.1 6.1 188.4 7.8
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations 50.9 2.0 56.8 1.7 58.5 2.2 60.8 2.5 59.0 2.4
56. Fertilizers,manufactured 11.3 0.5 29.0 0.9 38.0 1.4 15.7 0.7 36.6 1.5
57. Plastics in primary forms 8.7 0.3 17.1 0.5 9.8 0.4 10.0 0.4 9.2 0.4
58. Plastics in non-primary forms 17.5 0.7 19.7 0.6 19.8 0.7 25.9 1.1 23.8 1.0
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s. 54.6 2.2 87.0 2.7 60.3 2.2 48.3 2.0 47.2 1.9
6. Basic manufactures 116.8 4.7 129.4 4.0 122.4 4.5 126.4 5.3 124.8 5.1
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc. 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s. 34.9 1.4 38.2 1.2 34.5 1.3 35.6 1.5 47.7 2.0
63. Wood and cork manufactures 1.3 0.1 2.5 0.1 2.2 0.1 1.5 0.1 1.6 0.1
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof 8.1 0.3 8.9 0.3 9.7 0.4 8.3 0.3 8.3 0.3
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc. 7.9 0.3 9.9 0.3 8.2 0.3 8.2 0.3 6.7 0.3
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s. 11.6 0.5 9.4 0.3 10.6 0.4 8.1 0.3 12.8 0.5
67. Iron and steel 7.0 0.3 8.7 0.3 5.1 0.2 4.3 0.2 5.9 0.2
68. Non-ferrous metals 5.5 0.2 6.9 0.2 5.1 0.2 8.3 0.3 5.6 0.2
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s. 40.0 1.6 44.8 1.4 46.6 1.7 51.9 2.2 36.1 1.5
7. Machinery,transport equipment 1,321.2 53.0 1,718.9 53.0 1,492.0 55.0 1,163.4 48.7 1,019.6 42.0
71. Power generating machinery and equipment 111.9 4.5 109.5 3.4 83.8 3.1 92.6 3.9 68.5 2.8
72. Machinery for specialized industries 138.7 5.6 195.9 6.0 189.7 7.0 144.3 6.0 138.5 5.7
73. Metal working machinery 5.5 0.2 6.9 0.2 7.0 0.3 8.3 0.3 4.7 0.2
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s. 174.7 7.0 186.8 5.8 180.6 6.7 152.6 6.4 154.3 6.4
75. Office machines and adp machines 226.6 9.1 207.3 6.4 94.0 3.5 53.3 2.2 57.1 2.4
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment 131.2 5.3 97.5 3.0 120.6 4.4 122.4 5.1 110.6 4.6
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts 221.5 8.9 165.8 5.1 215.1 7.9 239.9 10.0 131.7 5.4
78. Road vehicles 175.6 7.0 419.8 12.9 435.8 16.1 221.6 9.3 250.9 10.3
79. Other transport equipment 135.8 5.4 329.4 10.2 165.3 6.1 128.4 5.4 103.3 4.3
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles 316.7 12.7 416.7 12.8 311.3 11.5 358.8 15.0 386.3 15.9
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs 1.9 0.1 3.0 0.1 2.5 0.1 2.5 0.1 2.2 0.1
82. Furniture and parts thereof 6.1 0.2 6.4 0.2 7.6 0.3 5.5 0.2 4.5 0.2
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers 2.3 0.1 1.7 0.1 1.8 0.1 2.1 0.1 1.3 0.1
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 10.1 0.4 11.3 0.3 9.4 0.3 11.3 0.5 10.3 0.4
85. Footwear 0.7 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.9 0.0
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s. 156.2 6.3 155.8 4.8 149.9 5.5 139.4 5.8 142.1 5.8
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc. 10.7 0.4 8.9 0.3 9.0 0.3 8.8 0.4 6.4 0.3
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s. 128.7 5.2 228.4 7.0 130.7 4.8 188.2 7.9 218.7 9.0
9. Goods not classified elsewhere 159.6 6.4 338.6 10.4 211.3 7.8 191.7 8.0 241.0 9.9
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified 16.4 0.7 14.8 0.5 15.8 0.6 8.8 0.4 8.9 0.4
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal) 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 1.4 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.0
97. Gold,non-monetary 36.2 1.5 188.4 5.8 71.5 2.6 74.2 3.1 129.9 5.3
99. (USA Sitc) Estimate of non-canadian low value shipments; compiled low value shipments to canada; and various export shipments not identified by kind 106.3 4.3 134.8 4.2 122.3 4.5 107.7 4.5 101.7 4.2
0-9. All groups combined 2,494.2 100.0 3,243.9 100.0 2,714.2 100.0 2,390.2 100.0 2,429.3 100.0

Source: US Census Bureau

Table: Import from Australia (AU) to USA during 2024/10 - 2025/2

2024 / 102024 / 112024 / 122025 / 12025 / 2
million $%million $%million $%million $%million $%
0. Food and live animals 512.7 32.2 440.7 32.5 492.5 21.0 483.5 10.6 299.1 7.9
00. Live animals 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0
01. Meat and meat preparations 418.2 26.3 408.2 30.1 453.7 19.3 451.7 9.9 275.5 7.2
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs 0.8 0.1 2.9 0.2 1.9 0.1 2.3 0.0 1.4 0.0
03. Fish and fish preparations 12.3 0.8 13.8 1.0 17.3 0.7 8.9 0.2 6.2 0.2
04. Cereals and cereal preparations 2.0 0.1 1.6 0.1 2.0 0.1 1.4 0.0 0.9 0.0
05. Vegetables and fruit 14.6 0.9 5.6 0.4 6.6 0.3 7.3 0.2 4.4 0.1
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey 55.5 3.5 1.3 0.1 1.8 0.1 3.1 0.1 0.9 0.0
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices 0.8 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.0
08. Feeding stuff for animals 2.3 0.1 2.5 0.2 3.7 0.2 3.1 0.1 3.5 0.1
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations 5.9 0.4 4.3 0.3 4.9 0.2 5.3 0.1 5.4 0.1
1. Beverages and tobacco 25.5 1.6 25.1 1.9 18.8 0.8 28.7 0.6 16.7 0.4
11. Beverages 25.5 1.6 25.1 1.9 18.8 0.8 28.7 0.6 16.7 0.4
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels 69.0 4.3 56.3 4.1 23.7 1.0 31.2 0.7 85.9 2.3
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals 5.1 0.3 2.9 0.2 0.9 0.0 1.4 0.0 1.0 0.0
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 48.1 3.0 41.9 3.1 9.4 0.4 15.7 0.3 73.9 1.9
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s. 15.5 1.0 11.0 0.8 13.0 0.6 13.6 0.3 10.7 0.3
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats 16.8 1.1 40.2 3.0 29.4 1.3 70.9 1.5 26.6 0.7
41. Animal oils and fats 13.1 0.8 12.9 1.0 9.5 0.4 8.1 0.2 23.0 0.6
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils 1.5 0.1 1.5 0.1 2.8 0.1 3.1 0.1 3.3 0.1
43. Processed animal or vegetable oils,etc. 2.2 0.1 25.8 1.9 17.0 0.7 59.7 1.3 0.3 0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s. 179.8 11.3 97.7 7.2 58.1 2.5 159.7 3.5 210.1 5.5
51. Organic chemicals 0.1 0.0 4.5 0.3 0.4 0.0 2.0 0.0 2.1 0.1
52. Inorganic chemicals 6.8 0.4 5.6 0.4 7.9 0.3 11.7 0.3 5.5 0.1
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material 1.2 0.1 6.3 0.5 1.3 0.1 2.5 0.1 3.1 0.1
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products 126.4 7.9 26.0 1.9 17.3 0.7 108.3 2.4 162.5 4.3
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations 8.2 0.5 5.8 0.4 8.1 0.3 9.6 0.2 8.5 0.2
56. Fertilizers,manufactured 0.9 0.1 17.8 1.3 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.0
57. Plastics in primary forms 1.6 0.1 0.8 0.1 1.6 0.1 2.4 0.1 1.7 0.0
58. Plastics in non-primary forms 4.9 0.3 3.2 0.2 3.1 0.1 3.9 0.1 1.9 0.1
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s. 29.7 1.9 27.6 2.0 17.7 0.8 18.8 0.4 24.4 0.6
6. Basic manufactures 80.5 5.1 89.7 6.6 90.8 3.9 125.7 2.7 129.6 3.4
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s. 1.9 0.1 2.4 0.2 1.3 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.9 0.0
63. Wood and cork manufactures 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof 5.7 0.4 4.4 0.3 5.2 0.2 5.1 0.1 5.0 0.1
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc. 3.3 0.2 1.8 0.1 3.0 0.1 2.4 0.1 2.7 0.1
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s. 12.7 0.8 7.6 0.6 7.4 0.3 38.2 0.8 5.6 0.1
67. Iron and steel 14.0 0.9 7.3 0.5 30.8 1.3 11.6 0.3 40.7 1.1
68. Non-ferrous metals 31.1 2.0 55.2 4.1 35.1 1.5 59.6 1.3 68.8 1.8
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s. 11.3 0.7 10.8 0.8 7.5 0.3 8.2 0.2 5.5 0.1
7. Machinery,transport equipment 160.5 10.1 131.8 9.7 137.7 5.9 126.7 2.8 128.8 3.4
71. Power generating machinery and equipment 3.5 0.2 3.4 0.3 4.8 0.2 4.0 0.1 4.1 0.1
72. Machinery for specialized industries 22.1 1.4 13.5 1.0 18.5 0.8 12.6 0.3 19.3 0.5
73. Metal working machinery 4.3 0.3 3.2 0.2 4.1 0.2 6.1 0.1 4.0 0.1
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s. 28.2 1.8 21.3 1.6 27.6 1.2 24.9 0.5 20.4 0.5
75. Office machines and adp machines 1.9 0.1 1.3 0.1 3.1 0.1 2.5 0.1 1.4 0.0
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment 15.2 1.0 19.5 1.4 10.6 0.5 12.6 0.3 9.9 0.3
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts 21.0 1.3 15.9 1.2 18.4 0.8 21.4 0.5 17.0 0.4
78. Road vehicles 7.7 0.5 13.3 1.0 8.7 0.4 9.5 0.2 10.0 0.3
79. Other transport equipment 56.7 3.6 40.4 3.0 41.9 1.8 33.1 0.7 42.8 1.1
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles 265.9 16.7 259.8 19.2 928.1 39.5 3,040.8 66.4 2,521.8 66.3
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs 2.1 0.1 1.8 0.1 1.3 0.1 1.5 0.0 2.2 0.1
82. Furniture and parts thereof 1.8 0.1 1.5 0.1 2.1 0.1 1.1 0.0 1.0 0.0
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 1.1 0.1 1.1 0.1 1.4 0.1 0.9 0.0 1.0 0.0
85. Footwear 1.4 0.1 0.3 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.5 0.0
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s. 53.5 3.4 46.9 3.5 61.9 2.6 55.5 1.2 42.0 1.1
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc. 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.0 0.0
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s. 205.4 12.9 207.7 15.3 859.4 36.6 2,979.9 65.1 2,474.0 65.1
9. Goods not classified elsewhere 282.3 17.7 214.5 15.8 567.9 24.2 512.5 11.2 384.3 10.1
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified 95.8 6.0 95.0 7.0 113.4 4.8 93.6 2.0 106.7 2.8
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal) 46.4 2.9 28.8 2.1 37.4 1.6 7.7 0.2 13.4 0.4
97. Gold,non-monetary 72.9 4.6 0.5 0.0 338.1 14.4 404.4 8.8 187.3 4.9
98. (USA Sitc) Estimate of import items valued under $251 and of other low valued items nonexempt from formal entry 6.1 0.4 5.8 0.4 6.6 0.3 5.2 0.1 5.7 0.1
0-9. All groups combined 1,593.1 100.0 1,355.8 100.0 2,347.1 100.0 4,579.9 100.0 3,802.8 100.0

Source: US Census Bureau

Year level (Sitc)

Data of last published Quartal (Sitc)

The amount realized in the beginning of 2025 (Sitc)


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