ASEAN-10 Fact Sheet

General information: Fact sheets are updated biannually; June and December

Headquarters: Jakarta Secretary-General:

Surface area: 4,481 thousand sq kms Dr Surin Pitsuwan
Population: 600.2 million (2010)
Members: Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia,
Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.

Recent economic indicators: 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010(a) 2011(b)

GDP (US$bn) (current prices): 1,089.0 1,303.6 1,519.3 1,494.0 1,800.3 1,976.4
GDP PPP (US$bn) (c): 2,377.6 2,610.7 2,784.6 2,849.7 3,083.8 3,288.0
GDP per capita (US$): 1,921 2,268 2,605 2,525 3,000 3,246
GDP per capita PPP (US$) (c): 4,195 4,541 4,775 4,817 5,138 5,401
Real GDP growth (% change yoy): 6.2 6.6 4.2 1.1 7.7 5.2
Current account balance (US$m): 86,322 108,702 75,415 98,965 96,262 84,974
Current account balance (% GDP): 7.9 8.3 5.0 6.6 5.3 4.3
Inflation (% change yoy): 7.3 4.2 8.8 2.4 4.1 4.0
Australia's merchandise trade with ASEAN Real GDP growth Australia's merchandise exports to ASEAN
A$m % A$m 2004-05

8 12,000 2009-10
50,000
Imports 10,000
40,000 6
8,000
30,000
4 6,000
20,000
4,000
10,000 Exports 2
2,000

0
2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 Primary STM ETM Other
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

Australia's trade and investment relationship with ASEAN (d):

Australian merchandise trade with ASEAN, 2009-10: Total share: Growth (yoy):
Exports to ASEAN (A$m): 19,845 9.9% -6.8%
Imports from ASEAN (A$m): 41,096 20.2% -5.8%
Total trade (exports + imports) (A$m): 60,941 15.1% -6.1%
Major Australian exports, 2009-10 (A$m): Major Australian imports, 2009-10 (A$m):
Crude petroleum 3,421 Crude petroleum 8,463
Gold 1,788 Refined petroleum 6,884
Wheat 1,452 Gold 3,439
Aluminium 1,094 Goods vehicles 2,994

Australia's trade in services with ASEAN, 2009-10: Total share:

Exports of services to ASEAN (A$m): 8,125 15.4%
Imports of services from ASEAN (A$m): 9,281 17.3%
Major Australian service exports, 2009-10 (A$m): Major Australian service imports, 2009-10 (A$m):
Education-related travel 3,556 Personal travel excl education 4,029
Personal travel excl education 1,331 Transportation 3,394
Australia's investment relationship with ASEAN, 2009 (e): Total: FDI:
Australia's investment in ASEAN (A$m): 35,643 15,548
ASEAN's investment in Australia (A$m): 51,718 21,132

ASEAN's global merchandise trade relationships(f):

ASEAN's principal export destinations, 2009: ASEAN's principal import sources, 2009:
1 China 13.4% 1 China 17.2%
2 Japan 12.3% 2 Japan 15.0%
3 Hong Kong (SAR of China) 9.1% 3 United States 12.1%
4 Republic of Korea 5.5% 4 Republic of Korea 7.3%
5 Australia 5.1% 5 Taiwan 6.3%
8 Australia 2.9%
Compiled by the Market Information and Research Section, DFAT, using the latest data from the ABS, the IMF and various international sources.
(a) All recent data subject to revision; (b) IMF forecast; (c) PPP is purchasing power parity; (d) Total may not add due to rounding; (e) Stock, as at 31 December. Released annually
by the ABS; (f) ASEAN Extra-trade, and refers to ASEAN 6, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
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