Six of Australia's largest trading partners are in East Asia. The strongest in Australian exports is in manufactured goods even while Australia continues to be one of the world's major suppliers of commodities. Over the last five years to 1996-97, exports averaged a growth rate of 7.5 percent.
Exports now generate nearly one quarter of all Australia's economic growth.
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