Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Australia
Australia: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. was 299,604 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Australia, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Australia is 299,604, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Australia peaked at 299,604 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 50,935, in 1991.
Australia ranks 21st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 50,935 | — |
| 1992 | 54,276 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 56,522 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 63,110 | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 69,435 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 74,357 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 79,021 | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 84,533 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 90,512 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 95,667 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 91,142 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 103,672 | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 115,056 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 131,717 | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 143,660 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 156,133 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 173,488 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 191,650 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 170,641 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 188,833 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 202,123 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 212,741 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 206,999 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 210,584 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 219,841 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 216,850 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 244,341 | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 242,152 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 238,954 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 237,011 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 258,804 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 275,399 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 274,001 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 286,831 | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 299,604 | +4.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 299,604 is above the median for high income countries, which is 297,343, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Australia's 299,604 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 410,190, 73% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69,189 | 50,935 | 90,512 | 9 |
| 2000s | 137,283 | 91,142 | 191,650 | 10 |
| 2010s | 218,342 | 188,833 | 244,341 | 10 |
| 2020s | 271,942 | 237,011 | 299,604 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Australia?
- Imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. in Australia was 299,604 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 299,604 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,935 in 1991.
- How does Australia rank for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Australia ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) exports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.