Imininingwane yakamuva ekhishwe yi-Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) ikhombisa ukuthi ngoJanuwari 2021, inani eliphelele lokuthunyelwa kwempahla e-Australia lehle ngo-9% ngenyanga (A$3 billion).
Uma kuqhathaniswa nokuthunyelwa kwensimbi eqinile ngoZibandlela wonyaka odlule, inani le-iron ore yase-Australia ethunyelwa ngaphandle ngoJanuwari lehle ngo-7% (A$963 million). NgoJanuwari, ukuthunyelwa kwensimbi yase-Australia kwehle cishe ngamathani ayizigidi eziyi-10.4 kusukela ngenyanga edlule, ukwehla ngo-13%. Kubikwa ukuthi ngo-January, elahlaselwa isiphepho sasezindaweni ezishisayo iLucas (Cyclone Lucas), ichweba laseHedland eNtshonalanga Australia lasusa imikhumbi emikhulu, okwathinta ukuthunyelwa kwensimbi yensimbi kwamanye amazwe.
Kodwa-ke, i-Australian Bureau of Statistics iveze ukuthi ukuqhubeka kwamandla entengo ye-iron kunciphisa kancane umthelela wokwehla kokuthunyelwa kwensimbi ngaphandle. Ngokuqhutshwa ukufunwa okuqinile okuvela eShayina kanye nokukhishwa okungaphansi kwalokho obekulindelwe kwensimbi yensimbi enkulukazi yaseBrazil, amanani ensimbi akhuphuke ngo-7% ngethani ngalinye ngoJanuwari.
NgoJanuwari, ukuthengiswa kwamalahle e-Australia kwehle ngo-8% inyanga nenyanga (A$277 million). I-Australian Bureau of Statistics yabonisa ukuthi ngemva kokwanda okukhulu ngo-December nyakenye, ukuthunyelwa kwamalahle e-Australia emazweni amathathu amakhulu okuthekelisa amalahle—iJapane, i-India kanye neNingizimu Korea—konke kwehlile, futhi lokhu kubangelwa ikakhulukazi ukwehla kokuphekwa kanzima. ukuthunyelwa kwamalahle kwamanye amazwe.
Ukwehla kokuthekelisa kwamalahle aqinile kuthengiswe kancane ngenxa yokwanda kokuthunyelwa kwamalahle ashisayo kanye nokuthunyelwa kwegesi yemvelo kwamanye amazwe. NgoJanuwari, ukuthunyelwa kwegesi yemvelo yase-Australia kukhuphuke ngo-9% inyanga nenyanga (AUD 249 million).