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Australia Exports by product (ABS MERCH_EXP)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode AU.EXPORTS.M.NSA.SITC-7

Latest (y/y)15.6%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.4%August 2026
Level2,173,244 AUD thousandSeptember 2026

Australia Exports by product (ABS MERCH_EXP) was up 15.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 2,173,244 AUD thousand.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −25.8% (Feb 2021) to 42.8% (Dec 2018), averaging 4.6%.

Australia Exports by product (ABS MERCH_EXP), annual % change, Jul 1996 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%60%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Australia Exports by product (ABS MERCH_EXP), annual % change, Jul 1996 – Sep 2026. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Australia Exports by product (ABS MERCH_EXP), level (AUD thousand)500k1.0M1.5M2.0M200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Australia Exports by product (ABS MERCH_EXP), level (AUD thousand).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20262,173,244 AUD thousand15.6
August 20261,961,543 AUD thousand−1.4
July 20262,113,569 AUD thousand7.3
June 20261,902,427 AUD thousand6.0
May 20261,865,023 AUD thousand3.2
April 20261,740,240 AUD thousand5.6
March 20261,781,766 AUD thousand−4.5
February 20261,761,802 AUD thousand4.2
January 20261,455,056 AUD thousand10.0
December 20251,980,107 AUD thousand8.9
November 20252,090,465 AUD thousand13.8
October 20252,149,169 AUD thousand17.1
September 20251,880,736 AUD thousand10.8
August 20251,990,402 AUD thousand19.2
July 20251,969,024 AUD thousand13.1
June 20251,793,927 AUD thousand3.8
May 20251,807,191 AUD thousand−7.4
April 20251,647,518 AUD thousand0.1
March 20251,866,129 AUD thousand4.7
February 20251,690,251 AUD thousand12.9
January 20251,322,922 AUD thousand3.3
December 20241,818,931 AUD thousand15.8
November 20241,836,924 AUD thousand2.0
October 20241,835,003 AUD thousand14.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (375 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJuly 1995
Observations375
FrequencyMonthly
UnitsAUD thousand
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high42.8% (Dec 2018)
10-year low−25.8% (Feb 2021)
10-year average4.6%
Source agencyAustralian Bureau of Statistics
Makrognosis codeAU.EXPORTS.M.NSA.SITC-7

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FAQ

What is the current exports by product (ABS MERCH_EXP) in Australia?
The latest reading is 15.6% year on year for September 2026, published by Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Australian Bureau of Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code AU.EXPORTS.M.NSA.SITC-7.

Last updated 2026-11-06. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. Original title: “Australia - Exports by product (SITC/HS sections) (ABS MERCH_EXP)”.