Australia - Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Australia was 397,276,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 430,263,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 14,838,000,000 in 1962.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 15,380,000,000
1961 17,305,000,000
1962 14,838,000,000
1963 17,409,000,000
1964 19,365,000,000
1965 23,060,000,000
1966 23,695,000,000
1967 24,095,000,000
1968 26,477,000,000
1969 27,390,000,000
1970 29,673,000,000
1971 30,584,000,000
1972 28,145,000,000
1973 28,500,000,000
1974 37,145,000,000
1975 38,101,000,000
1976 36,233,000,000
1977 39,682,000,000
1978 37,823,000,000
1979 40,875,000,000
1980 40,916,000,000
1981 44,785,000,000
1982 49,965,000,000
1983 45,748,000,000
1984 48,488,000,000
1985 56,557,000,000
1986 56,423,000,000
1987 53,756,000,000
1988 59,789,000,000
1989 74,666,000,000
1990 78,860,000,000
1991 74,353,000,000
1992 76,954,000,000
1993 82,029,000,000
1994 88,182,000,000
1995 102,594,000,000
1996 107,402,000,000
1997 118,029,000,000
1998 130,122,000,000
1999 136,775,000,000
2000 153,253,000,000
2001 151,760,000,000
2002 153,807,000,000
2003 174,106,000,000
2004 197,608,000,000
2005 222,308,000,000
2006 241,118,000,000
2007 266,107,000,000
2008 304,655,000,000
2009 293,346,000,000
2010 313,718,000,000
2011 346,436,000,000
2012 385,588,000,000
2013 388,278,000,000
2014 376,971,000,000
2015 382,696,000,000
2016 381,450,000,000
2017 401,467,000,000
2018 429,396,000,000
2019 430,263,000,000
2020 397,276,000,000

Base Period: varies by country

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts