Australia Imports from Indonesia
Australia's imports from Indonesia rose to $5.65 billion in 2024, up from $3.83 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 47.7% ($1.83 billion) from the previous year. Top imports for Australia from Indonesia were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($1.23 billion), Articles of iron or steel ($833.46 million) and Electrical machinery and equipment ($409.64 million).
Australia had a trade surplus with Indonesia that fell to $2.48B in 2024 from $3.65B in 2023. This is a decrease of 32.1% ($1.17 billion).
Australia Imports from Indonesia by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Australia imports from Indonesia by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $1.23B | 2024 |
| 2 | Articles of iron or steel | $833.46M | 2024 |
| 3 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $409.64M | 2024 |
| 4 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $286.45M | 2024 |
| 5 | Fertilizers | $238.37M | 2024 |
| 6 | Footwear and parts | $202.69M | 2024 |
| 7 | Non-knitted clothing | $195.31M | 2024 |
| 8 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $192.26M | 2024 |
| 9 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $167.04M | 2024 |
| 10 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $128.84M | 2024 |
| 11 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $121.93M | 2024 |
| 12 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $121.73M | 2024 |
| 13 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $120.38M | 2024 |
| 14 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $116.95M | 2024 |
| 15 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $94.09M | 2024 |
| 16 | Plastics and plastic articles | $84.52M | 2024 |
| 17 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $82.81M | 2024 |
| 18 | Rubber and rubber articles | $75.17M | 2024 |
| 19 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $69.80M | 2024 |
| 20 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $69.18M | 2024 |
| 21 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $66.56M | 2024 |
| 22 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $58.43M | 2024 |
| 23 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $57.97M | 2024 |
| 24 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $50.50M | 2024 |
| 25 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $46.78M | 2024 |
| 26 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $45.38M | 2024 |
| 27 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $41.64M | 2024 |
| 28 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $39.97M | 2024 |
| 29 | Copper and copper articles | $38.33M | 2024 |
| 30 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $37.13M | 2024 |
| 31 | Toys, games, sports goods | $33.47M | 2024 |
| 32 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $31.43M | 2024 |
| 33 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $28.19M | 2024 |
| 34 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $25.86M | 2024 |
| 35 | Organic chemicals | $19.52M | 2024 |
| 36 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $19.10M | 2024 |
| 37 | Musical instruments, parts | $17.90M | 2024 |
| 38 | Glass and glassware | $15.42M | 2024 |
| 39 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $15.28M | 2024 |
| 40 | Pharmaceutical products | $13.31M | 2024 |
| 41 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $13.30M | 2024 |
| 42 | Iron and steel | $12.85M | 2024 |
| 43 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $8.04M | 2024 |
| 44 | Man-made filaments | $6.57M | 2024 |
| 45 | Man-made staple fibres | $6.26M | 2024 |
| 46 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $5.17M | 2024 |
| 47 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $5.12M | 2024 |
| 48 | Sugar and confectionery | $4.63M | 2024 |
| 49 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $4.19M | 2024 |
| 50 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $4.16M | 2024 |
| 51 | Ceramic products | $3.77M | 2024 |
| 52 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $3.47M | 2024 |
| 53 | Headgear | $2.93M | 2024 |
| 54 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $2.85M | 2024 |
| 55 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $2.82M | 2024 |
| 56 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $2.81M | 2024 |
| 57 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $2.45M | 2024 |
| 58 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $2.08M | 2024 |
| 59 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $2.03M | 2024 |
| 60 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $1.91M | 2024 |
| 61 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $1.66M | 2024 |
| 62 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $1.63M | 2024 |
| 63 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $1.63M | 2024 |
| 64 | Zinc and zinc articles | $1.51M | 2024 |
| 65 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $1.07M | 2024 |
| 66 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $1.07M | 2024 |
| 67 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $1.03M | 2024 |
| 68 | Ores, slag, ash | $951,030.01 | 2024 |
| 69 | Tin and tin articles | $840,416.44 | 2024 |
| 70 | Cotton | $806,776.55 | 2024 |
| 71 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $606,868.29 | 2024 |
| 72 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $530,265.70 | 2024 |
| 73 | Animal products | $459,637.00 | 2024 |
| 74 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $400,956.98 | 2024 |
| 75 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $311,687.45 | 2024 |
| 76 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $243,102.94 | 2024 |
| 77 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $236,872.85 | 2024 |
| 78 | Works of art, antiques | $223,575.53 | 2024 |
| 79 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $120,246.18 | 2024 |
| 80 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $102,545.11 | 2024 |
| 81 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $100,200.43 | 2024 |
| 82 | Unspecified commodities | $73,222.18 | 2024 |
| 83 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $64,200.11 | 2024 |
| 84 | Clocks, watches, parts | $47,625.95 | 2024 |
| 85 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $41,297.59 | 2024 |
| 86 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $26,794.46 | 2024 |
| 87 | Nickel and nickel articles | $12,081.14 | 2024 |
| 88 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $1,882.57 | 2024 |
Australia Imports from Indonesia (1988-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Australia imports from Indonesia by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.65 |
| 2023 | 3.83 |
| 2022 | 4.18 |
| 2021 | 3.76 |
| 2020 | 3.32 |
| 2019 | 3.55 |
| 2018 | 3.75 |
| 2017 | 3.21 |
| 2016 | 3.67 |
| 2015 | 4.21 |
| 2014 | 5.49 |
| 2013 | 5.72 |
| 2012 | 6.55 |
| 2011 | 6.10 |
| 2010 | 5.10 |
| 2009 | 3.65 |
| 2008 | 4.68 |
| 2007 | 4.30 |
| 2006 | 3.61 |
| 2005 | 2.99 |
| 2004 | 2.91 |
| 2003 | 2.80 |
| 2002 | 2.42 |
| 2001 | 2.16 |
| 2000 | 1.68 |
| 1999 | 1.77 |
| 1998 | 2.23 |
| 1997 | 1.67 |
| 1996 | 1.33 |
| 1995 | 0.94 |
| 1994 | 0.74 |
| 1993 | 0.82 |
| 1992 | 0.91 |
| 1991 | 0.72 |
| 1990 | 0.40 |
| 1989 | 0.38 |
| 1988 | 0.31 |