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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 $43.2 billion (f.o.b., FY89); commodities--wheat, barley, beef, lamb, dairy products, wool, coal, iron ore; partners--Japan 26%, US 11%, NZ 6%, South Korea 4%, Singapore 4%, USSR 3%
1991 $39.8 billion (f.o.b., FY90); commodities--metals, minerals, coal, wool, cereals, meat, manufacturers; partners--Japan 26%, US 11%, NZ 6%, South Korea 4%, Singapore 4%, UK, Taiwan, Hong Kong
1992 $41.7 billion (f.o.b., FY91) commodities: metals, minerals, coal, wool, cereals, meat, manufacturers partners: Japan 26%, US 11%, NZ 6%, South Korea 4%, Singapore 4%, UK, Taiwan, Hong Kong
1993 $41.7 billion (f.o.b., FY91) commodities: coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat, machinery and transport equipment partners: Japan 26%, US 11%, NZ 6%, South Korea 4%, Singapore 4%, UK, Taiwan, Hong Kong
1994 $44.1 billion (1992) commodities: coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat, machinery and transport equipment partners: Japan 25%, US 11%, South Korea 6%, NZ 5.7%, UK, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong (1992)
1995 $50.4 billion (1994) commodities: coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat, machinery and transport equipment partners: Japan 25%, US 11%, South Korea 6%, NZ 5.7%, UK, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong (1992)
1996 $51.57 billion (f.o.b., 1995) commodities: coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, wheat, machinery and transport equipment partners: Japan 25%, US 11%, South Korea 6%, NZ 5.7%, UK, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong (1992)
1997 total value: $59.5 billion (f.o.b., 1996) commodities : coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, iron ore, wheat, machinery and transport equipment partners: Japan 24%, South Korea 8%, NZ 7%, US 7%, UK, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong (1994/95)
1998 total value: $68 billion (f.o.b., 1997 est.) commodities: coal, gold, meat, wool, alumina, iron ore, wheat, machinery and transport equipment partners: Japan 20%, ASEAN 16%, South Korea 9%, US 9%, NZ 8%, UK, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China (1997)
1999 $56 billion (f.o.b., 1998 est.)
2000 $58 billion (f.o.b., 1999 est.)
2001 $69 billion (f.o.b., 2000 est.)
2002 $66.3 billion (2002 est.)
2003 $66.3 billion (2002 est.)
2004 $68.67 billion (2003 est.)
2005 $86.89 billion (2004 est.)
2006 $103 billion (2005 est.)
2007 $124.8 billion (2006 est.)
2008 $142.1 billion (2007 est.)
2009 $189.9 billion (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 24 $142.4 billion (2007 est.)
2010 $210.7 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 21 $154.8 billion (2009 est.)
2011 $212.9 billion (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 22 $154.8 billion (2009 est.)
2012 $263.9 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 23 $271.1 billion (2011 est.)
2013 $257.9 billion (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 23 $271.7 billion (2011 est.)
2014 $251.7 billion (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 22 $257.9 billion (2012 est.)
2015 $250.8 billion (2014 est.) | $254.8 billion (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 23
2016 $188.3 billion (2015 est.) | $240.7 billion (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 26
2017 $191.7 billion (2016 est.) | $188.3 billion (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 25
2018 $231.6 billion (2017 est.) | $191.7 billion (2016 est.)
2019 $231.6 billion (2017 est.) | $191.7 billion (2016 est.)
2020 $404.562 billion (2019 est.) | $391.563 billion (2018 est.) | $372.516 billion (2017 est.)
2021 $299.04 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2020 est.) $342.43 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2019 est.) $327.32 billion note: data are in current year dollars (2018 est.)
2022 $299.04 billion (2020 est.) $342.43 billion (2019 est.) $327.32 billion (2018 est.) note: Data are in current year dollars and do not include illicit exports or re-exports.
2023 $389.794 billion (2021 est.) $300.77 billion (2020 est.) $342.485 billion (2019 est.) note: Data are in current year dollars and do not include illicit exports or re-exports.
2024 $447.508 billion (2023 est.) $464.688 billion (2022 est.) $389.158 billion (2021 est.) note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
2025 $425.16 billion (2024 est.) $448.507 billion (2023 est.) $465.99 billion (2022 est.) note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars