INTERSTATE TRADE, QUEENSLAND

The value of interstate imports for Queensland in the March quarter 2011 was $8,475 million, a 12.0% decrease from the previous quarter. The value of interstate exports in the March quarter 2011 was $4,042 million, a 28.6% decrease from the previous quarter.

The two tables below provide selected commodities for imports and exports in the December quarter 2010 and the March quarter 2011. Please contact us if you would like to receive detailed commodity data. Contact information is stated below.

Queensland Interstate Trade, Imports
		December quarter 2010	March quarter 2011
Commodity
	Other food and live animals ($m)	1 371.4	1 220.8
	Road vehicles ($m)	975.8	958.6
	Other miscellaneous manufactured articles ($m)	938.8	556.4
	Medicinal and pharmaceutical products ($m)	881.9	688.4
	Other manufactured goods ($m)	876.6	742.6

Queensland Interstate Trade, Exports
		December quarter 2010	March quarter 2011
Commodity
	Other food and live animals ($m)	*1 031.0	622.2
	Other miscellaneous manufactured articles ($m)	*464.3	*408.5
	Other manufactured goods ($m) Medicinal and pharmaceutical products ($m)	406.8 **275.8	374.9 263.5

* estimate has a relative standard error of 25% to 50% and should be used with caution
** estimate has a relative standard error of greater than 50% and is considered too unreliable for general use



For further information on Queensland's Interstate Trade, please contact the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Queensland Interstate Trade on (07) 3222 6080.

Please ring the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 for general statistical and publication enquiries.