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In 2002-03, Tasmania’s international export trade was dominated by Japan, with $589 million, or 24.0% of the total, followed by Hong Kong ($326 million) and Republic of Korea ($247 million).
TASMANIA’S MAJOR EXPORT MARKETS
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| | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2002-03
share | Change from
2001-02 |
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Country or country group | $'000 | $'000 | % | % |
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Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) | | | | |
| Brunei Darussalum | 653 | 629 | - | -3.7 |
| Cambodia | 11 | 11 | - | 1.7 |
| Indonesia | 120,779 | 101,076 | 4.1 | -16.3 |
| Laos | 16 | 7 | - | -55.1 |
| Malaysia | 52,452 | 53,703 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| Myanmar | 38 | 121 | - | 222.4 |
| Philippines | 30,349 | 27,296 | 1.1 | -10.1 |
| Singapore | 32,707 | 26,674 | 1.1 | -18.4 |
| Thailand | 102,681 | 87,394 | 3.6 | -14.9 |
| Vietnam | 7,636 | 4,875 | 0.2 | -36.2 |
| ASEAN Total | 347,321 | 301,785 | 12.3 | -13.1 |
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European Union (EU) | | | | |
| Austria | 553 | 1,067 | - | 92.9 |
| Belgium-Luxembourg | 23,742 | 10,436 | 0.4 | -56.0 |
| Denmark | 636 | 2,416 | 0.1 | 280.2 |
| Finland | 212 | 431 | - | 103.2 |
| France | 5,883 | 6,309 | 0.3 | 7.2 |
| Germany | 34,852 | 42,208 | 1.7 | 21.1 |
| Greece | 1,161 | 836 | - | -28.0 |
| Ireland | 102 | 281 | - | 173.8 |
| Italy | 11,837 | 15,630 | 0.6 | 32.0 |
| Netherlands | 7,260 | 31,670 | 1.3 | 336.2 |
| Portugal | 539 | 754 | - | 39.9 |
| Spain | 1,623 | 59,514 | 2.4 | 3,566.3 |
| Sweden | 5,122 | 5,125 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| United Kingdom | 35,702 | 38,884 | 1.6 | 8.9 |
| EU Total | 129,225 | 215,560 | 8.8 | 66.8 |
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Other major trading partners | | | | |
| China | 45,576 | 80,514 | 3.3 | 76.7 |
| Hong Kong | 263,275 | 326,143 | 13.3 | 23.9 |
| India | 95,112 | 95,602 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| Japan | 547,903 | 589,203 | 24.0 | 7.5 |
| New Zealand | 57,975 | 58,883 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Republic of Korea | 223,208 | 247,169 | 10.1 | 10.7 |
| Taiwan | 153,819 | 149,132 | 6.1 | -3.0 |
| United States of America | 295,301 | 231,201 | 9.4 | -21.7 |
Other countries, re-imports | 229,090 | 156,645 | 6.4 | -31.6 |
Total exports | 2,387,806 | 2,451,837 | 100.0 | 2.7 |
- nil or rounded to zero
Source: ABS data available on request, International Trade data base. |
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