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Nuclear and space: Australia and United States

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Second country

In 2025, Australia sold USD 16.2 million of nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft to United States and bought USD 17.1 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft runs both ways in similar amounts: Australia sold USD 16.2 million and United States sold USD 17.1 million in 2025.
  • BothTwo-way trade in nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft grew 151 percent, from USD 13.3 million in 2019 to USD 33.3 million in 2025.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Australia's exports to United States: nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 7.3Low 2.3 / High 16.22025: 16.2

20197.3
20202.3
20219.3
202213.6
202313.5
20247.2
202516.2

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Australia's imports from United States: nuclear materials, reactors and spacecraft

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Australia

2019: 6Low 6 / High 18.82025: 17.1

20196
20207.9
202111.8
20229.2
202310.1
202418.8
202517.1

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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