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definitions and explanations
Small discrepancies in totals are generally due to the rounding of components.
arrow A zero is used to denote nil or a negligible amount.
arrow p denotes a preliminary figure.
arrow s denotes an ABARE estimate.
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common abbreviations and conversions
arrow kg kilogram 2.20462 lb (pounds)
arrow t tonne 1000 kilograms
arrow kt kilotonne 1000 tonnes
arrow Mt megatonne 1 000 000 tonnes
arrow mtu metric ton unit 10 kilograms
arrow c metric carat
arrow L litre 1.761 pints
arrow kL kilolitre 1000 litres
arrow ML megalitre 1 000 000 litres
arrow Mm3 million cubic metres 1 000 000 cubic metres
arrow bbl barrel 159 litres
arrow oz troy ounce 0.031 kilograms
arrow $m million dollars (Australian)
arrow fob free on board
arrow for free on rail
arrow fot free on truck
arrow cif cost, insurance and freight