Strategic Lens

Energy: Australia and Taiwan

First country

Second country

In 2025, Australia sold USD 3.05 billion of mineral fuels and oils to Taiwan and bought USD 2.52 billion from it.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in mineral fuels and oils runs both ways in similar amounts: Australia sold USD 3.05 billion and Taiwan sold USD 2.52 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils is 58 percent below its 2022 peak of USD 13.1 billion.

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 Taiwan: mineral fuels and oils

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

2019: 3.67Low 2.44 / High 9.562025: 3.05

20193.67
20202.44
20214.38
20229.56
20236.55
20244.76
20253.05

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Australia's imports from Taiwan: mineral fuels and oils

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

2019: 0.73Low 0.55 / High 3.542025: 2.52

20190.73
20200.55
20210.99
20223.54
20232.71
20242.66
20252.52

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026