据海关统计，今年上半年，我国对澳大利亚进出口3370.1亿元人民币，比去年同期（下同）下降20.2%，占同期我国对外贸易总值的2.9%。其中，对澳出口1130.9亿元，增长5.3%；自澳进口2239.2亿元，下降28.9%；贸易逆差1108.3亿元，收窄46.6%。
今年上半年我国对澳大利亚进出口的主要特点
（一）单月进、出口值走势分化，出口保持增长、进口持续下降。今年6月份，我国对澳大利亚进出口548.9亿元，同比下降17.4%；其中，对澳出口193.9亿元，同比增长3.8%；自澳进口355亿元，同比下降25.7%。
（二）一般贸易方式进出口大幅下降，加工贸易所占比重上升。上半年，我国以一般贸易方式对澳进出口2657.9亿元，下降23.9%，占同期我国对澳进出口总值的78.9%；其中，出口659.8亿元，增长4.7%；进口1998.1亿元，下降30.2%。同期，以加工贸易方式进出口424.8亿元，下降5.5%，占12.6%。此外，以保税监管场所进出境货物方式进出口167.2亿元，增长6.5%；以海关特殊监管区域物流货物方式进出口106.7亿元，下降11%。
（三）机电产品出口占一半，成品油出口激增。上半年，我国对澳出口机电产品568亿元，增长4.5%，占同期我国对澳出口总值的50.2%。其中，自动数据处理设备及其部件出口94.6亿元，下降13.1%。同期，7类传统劳动密集型产品合计出口278.1亿元，增长1%，占24.6%。其中，服装及衣着附件出口116.4亿元，下降8.6%；家具及其零件和纺织纱线分别出口52.9亿元和38.4亿元，分别增长13.6%和5.5%。此外，出口成品油29.8亿元，激增1.5倍。
（四）以铁矿砂、煤炭等资源型产品进口为主，大麦和羊毛等农产品进口快速增长。上半年，我国自澳进口铁矿砂及其精矿1114.5亿元，下降39.4%；进口煤及褐煤166.3亿元，下降41.9%；两者合计占同期我国自澳进口总值的57.2%。同期，大麦和羊毛分别进口54.7亿元和53.5亿元，分别增长45.6%和10.6%。此外，进口未锻轧铜及铜材53亿元，下降28.6%；进口液化天然气42.8亿元，激增1.2倍（中国进出口网）
According to customs statistics, in the first half of this year, China's import and export to Australia reached 337.01 billion yuan, decreased by 20.2% over the last year, and accounted for 2.9% of China's foreign trade value of the same period. Among them, exports to Australia reached 113.09 billion yuan, an increase of 5.3%; imports 223.92 billion yuan from Australia, down by 28.9%; trade deficit 110.83 billion yuan, narrowed by 46.6%.
The main features of China’s import and export to China in the first half of this year
(1) Monthly import and export value trend differentiated, exports maintained growth, imports continued to decline. In June this year, China's import and export to Australia 54.89 billion yuan, down 17.4% year on year; of which exports to Australia 19.39 billion yuan, an increase of 3.8%; imports from Australia 35.5 billion yuan, down 25.7%.
(2) imports and exports through general trade dropped significantly, the proportion of processing trade increased. In the first half, China's general trade import and export to Australia reached 265.79 billion yuan, down 23.9%, accounting for 78.9 percent of total imports and exports; of which exports 65.98 billion yuan, an increase of 4.7%; imports 199.81 billion yuan, down 30.2%. Over the same period, processing trade import and export 42.48 billion yuan, down 5.5%, accounting for 12.6%. In addition, import and export goods through bonded supervision reached 16.72 billion yuan, an increase of 6.5%; imports and exports through customs special supervision areas 10.67 billion yuan, down 11%.
(3) The electromechanical products exports accounted for half of total exports, and oil exports surged. In the first half, China's export of electromechanical products to Australia 56.8 billion yuan, an increase of 4.5%, accounting for 50.2%of total exports. Among them, the automatic data processing equipment and parts exports reached 9.46 billion yuan, down by 13.1%. Over the same period, a total of seven categories of traditional labor-intensive products exports 27.81 billion yuan, an increase of 1%, accounting for 24.6%. Among them, clothing and accessories exports reached 11.64 billion yuan, down 8.6%; furniture and parts and textile yarn exports were respectively 5.29 billion yuan and 3.84 billion yuan, up by 13.6% and 5.5%. In addition, exports of refined oil products 2.98 billion yuan, surging 1.5 times.
(4) Mainly imported products are iron ore, coal and other resource-based products, imports of agricultural products like barley and wool grow rapidly. In the first half, China imported 111.45 billion yuan of iron ore and concentrates from Australia and concentrates, down by 39.4%; imported coal and lignite of 16.63 billion yuan, down by 41.9%; these two imports accounted for 57.2% of the total value of imports from Australia over the same period. Over the same period, barley imports were 5.47 billion yuan, wool imports 5.35 billion yuan, relatively up 45.6% and 10.6%. In addition, imports of unwrought copper and copper product reached 5.3 billion yuan, down by 28.6 percent; liquefied natural gas imports 4.28 billion, surging 1.2 times
