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. 2021 Sep 20;9:752481. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.752481

Table 4.

Economic and emissions impact of cutting off Australian exports to China in key sectors.

ΔGDP ($ millions) ΔCO2 (Mt)
Other grains Meat of ruminants Animal fibres Coal Gas and gas extraction Ores Other grains Meat of ruminants Animal fibres Coal Gas and gas extraction Ores
Australia −58.0 −50.8 −42.5 −732.6 −0.5 −6173.9 −0.2 −0.1 −0.3 4.0 0.0 12.8
China −1358.6 −419.0 −319.8 −5522.6 −3.3 −151296.0 −0.2 −0.2 −0.2 54.2 0.0 −123.8
Hong Kong −0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 −7.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
ASEAN −3.5 −0.8 −4.5 11.8 −0.2 305.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 −1.3 0.0 3.2
Developed Asia −1.8 32.4 −10.7 644.1 −0.1 2843.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 12.3 0.0 16.3
India −5.7 −0.3 −9.0 84.4 0.0 −341.9 0.1 0.0 0.1 5.3 0.0 7.4
Developing Asia −0.4 −0.1 −0.3 −0.5 0.0 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
US 10.1 −11.3 −12.7 30.7 0.0 4305.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 8.6
Other North America −2.3 −2.6 −1.8 11.0 0.0 1584.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 −0.1 0.0 2.5
Central- South America −3.3 9.4 8.6 6.3 −0.1 5295.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 14.1
EU + UK −32.4 4.6 −596.4 324.5 −0.6 7291.7 0.1 0.0 −0.1 1.6 0.0 3.0
Non-EU Europe −7.0 −3.0 −15.5 −13.4 −6.9 1640.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 −0.3 0.0 7.9
Africa −1.2 2.0 11.9 −15.3 0.1 2695.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 14.5
Rest of world −4.6 −1.5 2.8 9.0 0.6 1736.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 −4.3 0.0 8.1
World total −1468.9 −440.9 −990.0 −5162.5 −11.0 −130115.7 0.2 −0.1 −0.1 73.2 0.0 −24.7