Timor-Leste (TLS) and Australia (AUS) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Timor-Leste-Australia Trade: In 2022, Timor-Leste exported $15M to Australia. The main products that Timor-Leste exported to Australia were Valves ($2.48M), Coffee ($2.29M), and Aircraft Parts ($1.97M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Timor-Leste to Australia have increased at an annualized rate of 38.8%, from $2.9M in 2017 to $15M in 2022.

In 2022, Timor-Leste did not export any services to Australia.

Australia-Timor-Leste Trade: In 2022, Australia exported $69.4M to Timor-Leste. The main products that Australia exported to Timor-Leste were Coal Briquettes ($26.7M), Cars ($6.65M), and Other Construction Vehicles ($4.32M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Australia to Timor-Leste have increased at an annualized rate of 24.9%, from $22.9M in 2017 to $69.4M in 2022.

In 2022, Australia did not export any services to Timor-Leste.

Comparison In 2022, Timor-Leste ranked 170 in total exports ($513M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Australia ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.24), and 16 in total exports ($424B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Timor-Leste exported $15M to Australia. The main products exported from Timor-Leste to Australia were Valves ($2.48M), Coffee ($2.29M), and Aircraft Parts ($1.97M). During the last 5 years the exports of Timor-Leste to Australia have increased at an annualized rate of 38.8%, from $2.9M in 2017 to $15M in 2022.

In 2017, Australia exported $69.4M to Timor-Leste. The main products exported from Australia to Timor-Leste were Coal Briquettes ($26.7M), Cars ($6.65M), and Other Construction Vehicles ($4.32M). During the last 5 years the exports of Australia to Timor-Leste have increased at an annualized rate of 24.9%, from $22.9M in 2022 to $69.4M in 2017.

Exports from Timor-Leste () to Australia () (2022)

Exports from Australia () to Timor-Leste () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Timor-Leste () and Australia ()

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Timor-Leste
Top DestinationChina$131M

Australia
Top DestinationChina$123B

This map shows whether countries import more from Timor-Leste or Australia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Timor-Leste and Australia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Timor-Leste than Australia included Cuba ($385k).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Australia than Timor-Leste included China ($123B), Japan ($80.1B), and South Korea ($41B).

Difference in imports from Australia () and Timor-Leste () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Timor-Leste - Australia

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This chart compares trade between Timor-Leste and Australia by product, considering products traded by both, Timor-Leste and Australia.

During 2022, Timor-Leste had a large net trade with Australia in the exports of Machines ($5.61M), Vegetable Products ($2.29M), and Transportation ($2.26M).

During 2017, Australia had a large net trade with Timor-Leste in the exports of Mineral Products ($28.5M), Machines ($13.9M), and Transportation ($9.2M).

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Timor-Leste and Australia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Timor-Leste indicates it has a comparative advantage over Australia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Australia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Timor-Leste.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Timor-Leste () to Australia () (2022)

Exports from Australia () to Timor-Leste () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Timor-Leste () and Australia ()

Australia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Australia () and Timor-Leste () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Timor-Leste - Australia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Timor-Leste () and Australia () (2022)

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