
Western Australian Export Awards are back for 2025
The WA Export Awards return in 2025, celebrating the outstanding achievements of local businesses driving success in international markets.
Now in its 37th year, this prestigious program recognises WA exporters across 14 award categories, including the newly introduced First Nations Exporter award, highlighting their contribution to the State’s economy and global trade.
Winners from each category will advance to the Australian Export Awards, competing against the best exporters from across the country.
Get ready to showcase your success and join WA’s leading exporters on the path to national recognition.
Applications for the 2025 WA Export Awards open on 29 April.
Key Dates for the 2025 WA Export Awards

- Applications open: 29 April
- Austrade applications workshop: 8 May
- Applications close: 13 June
- WA Finalists announcement: August
- WA Winners announcement and Gala Dinner: September
More information will be available shortly.
Celebrating WA's Export Excellence: 2024 Awards Highlights
Celebrating WA exporters across 14 categories
WA exporters are encouraged to apply in one or more of these categories, showcasing the State’s diverse range of exports:
- Agribusiness, Food and Beverages
- Creative Industries
- e-Commerce
- Emerging Exporter
- First Nations Exporter
- International Education and Training
- International Health
- Manufacturing and Advanced Materials
- Resources and Energy
- Professional Services
- Regional Exporter
- Small Business
- Sustainability and Green Economy
- Technologies
Tips for preparing your application
- Check your eligibility and ensure your business meets the requirements
- Preview the application questions to get a head start
- Review the judging criteria to understand how your submission will be assessed
Don’t miss your chance to be recognised as one of Western Australia’s top exporters.
More information will be available shortly.

Get in touch
If you are looking for opportunities in business, investment or trade, contact our experienced team at Invest and Trade WA.
Our in-house experts can support you directly and provide referrals or introductions across our network of overseas offices, industry bodies and government agencies.
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