The Reserve Bank of Australia’s Index of Commodity Prices rose by 30.4% in SDR terms in May 2022 from a year earlier, led by higher LNG, coking coal and thermal coal prices. The annual index growth decelerated to a three-month low, after a 39.9% rise in April. The index has increased by 33.7% in Australian dollar terms. source: Reserve Bank of Australia

Commodity Prices YoY in Australia averaged 4.04 percent from 1983 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 60 percent in July of 2021 and a record low of -32.80 percent in July of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Australia Commodity Prices YoY. Australia Commodity Prices YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2022.

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Australia Commodity Prices YoY


Australia Commodity Prices YoY
Commodity Prices YoY measures the yearly change in the selling price of exported commodities. Commodity exports have on average accounted for more than half of Australia's export income. Because changes in export prices explain approximately three-quarters of the fluctuations in the growth of export values since 1990, developments in export prices can have a significant impact on export earnings and economic activity in Australia. The most important commodities in the RBA Index of Commodity Prices are iron ore (27.1 percent of the total weight), metallurgical coal (16 percent), LNG (15.8 percent), thermal coal (9.5 percent), gold (7.5 percent) and alumina (4.1 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
30.40 39.90 60.00 -32.80 1983 - 2022 percent Monthly
2019/20=100, NSA