Australia

Australia’s total trade with the United States was $3.15 billion in September, a change of 8.25 percent from the same month one year ago. The change in exports was -1.28 percent and the change in imports was 22.51 percent. Australia ranked No. 21 among U.S. trade partners in September. It had ranked No. 22 for the same month last year.

The top three U.S. exports by value in September were Commercial vehicles, (2) Passenger vehicles, and (3) Oil. The top three U.S. imports from Australia, also by value, were Returned exports, without change, (2) Frozen beef, and (3) Gold. By tonnage, the top three U.S. exports were (1) Oil, (2) LNG, other petroleum gases, and (3) Gasoline, other fuels. The top three U.S. imports, also by tonnage, were (1) Cane, beet sugar, solid form, (2) Fats from cow, sheep or goat, raw or rendered, and (3) Ferroalloys 7202.