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2007 Financial statements

Note 32 - Secondary segmental analysis (geographical)

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By destination
2007
%
2006
%
2007
US$m
2006
US$m
Gross sales revenue by destination
North America (a) 22.6 21.9 7,582 5,575
Europe 19.8 17.2 6,641 4,378
Japan 16.8 19.6 5,633 4,986
China 18.0 16.0 6,021 4,062
Other Asia 12.2 13.5 4,105 3,438
Australia and New Zealand 5.6 5.8 1,892 1,477
Other 5.0 6.0 1,644 1,524
Total 100.0 100.0 33,518 25,440
Consolidated sales revenue by destination
North America (a) 24.5 23.9 7,262 5,358
Europe 20.3 17.5 6,027 3,929
Japan 16.9 19.6 5,012 4,402
China 18.0 16.2 5,342 3,648
Other Asia 10.9 12.0 3,238 2,691
Australia and New Zealand 6.0 6.3 1,771 1,412
Other 3.4 4.5 1,048 1,025
Total 100.0 100.0 29,700 22,465
Gross sales revenue by country of origin
North America (a) 29.8 29.6 9,992 7,529
Australia and New Zealand 45.5 49.9 15,243 12,703
South America 9.5 10.5 3,195 2,679
Africa 5.9 5.7 1,975 1,461
Indonesia 1.4 1.6 461 396
Europe and other countries 7.9 2.7 2,652 672
Total 100.0 100.0 33,518 25,440

Segment assets Capital additions
2007
US$m
2006
US$m
2007
US$m
2006
US$m
Assets and capital additions by location (excluding equity accounted units)
North America (a) 37,522 10,302 16,251 1,430
Australia and New Zealand 27,931 17,097 7,506 2,993
South America 589 151 272 19
Africa 2,142 1,168 501 204
Indonesia 669 605 76 49
Europe 14,069 855 6,509 68
Other countries 900 194 44 -
83,822 30,372 31,159 4,763
Investments in equity accounted units (b)
North America (a) 1,033 408
Australia and New Zealand 2,501 937
South America 1,567 993
Other countries 2,299 48
7,400 2,386
Assets held for sale 7,024 -
Deferred tax assets 585 225
Current tax recoverable 256 214
Derivative assets 653 555
Cash and liquid resources 1,651 742
Total assets 101,391 34,494

Notes Expand
  1. The United States of America and Canada have been combined to form the 'North America' Geographical segment, having regard to the similarity of economic and political conditions in these countries.
  2. This analysis of investments in equity accounted units represents the Group's share of net assets plus loans to equity accounted units, which are shown separately on the face of the balance sheet.

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