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DEFINITION: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.".
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 European UnionEuropean Union 3.83 trillion 2009
2 United StatesUnited States 1.67 trillion 2009
3 ChinaChina 902.66 billion 2009
4 GermanyGermany 830.12 billion 2009
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 649.58 billion 2009
5 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 525.27 billion 2009
6 JapanJapan 477.15 billion 2009
7 FranceFrance 439.07 billion 2009
8 CanadaCanada 324.9 billion 2009
9 NetherlandsNetherlands 314.98 billion 2009
10 ItalyItaly 282.83 billion 2009
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 264.89 billion 2009
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 237.14 billion 2009
11 SpainSpain 235.39 billion 2009
12 MexicoMexico 234.43 billion 2009
13 IndiaIndia 204.27 billion 2009
14 BelgiumBelgium 201.76 billion 2009
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 185.01 billion 2009
15 RussiaRussia 175.13 billion 2009
16 AustraliaAustralia 168.93 billion 2008
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 166.88 billion 2009
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 162.51 billion 2009
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 131.5 billion 2000
17 MalaysiaMalaysia 128.6 billion 2009
18 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 127.82 billion 2009
19 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 125.87 billion 2007
20 BrazilBrazil 121.56 billion 2009
21 SwedenSweden 121.13 billion 2009
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 111.65 billion 2000
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 109.23 billion 2009
22 IrelandIreland 104.86 billion 2009
23 AustriaAustria 104.85 billion 2009
24 ThailandThailand 94.09 billion 2009
25 TurkeyTurkey 91.12 billion 2009
26 PolandPoland 90.56 billion 2009
27 DenmarkDenmark 88.83 billion 2009
28 IndonesiaIndonesia 84.14 billion 2009
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 83.89 billion 2000
29 HungaryHungary 73.97 billion 2008
30 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 73.13 billion 2009
31 United Arab EmiratesUAE 67.8 billion 2004
32 NorwayNorway 66.37 billion 2009
33 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 65.52 billion 2001
34 IsraelIsrael 59.17 billion 2008
35 VietnamVietnam 55.87 billion 2009
36 FinlandFinland 54.58 billion 2009
37 PortugalPortugal 53.48 billion 2009
38 GreeceGreece 52.56 billion 2009
39 South AfricaSouth Africa 52.27 billion 2009
40 PhilippinesPhilippines 51.43 billion 2009
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 50.54 billion 2000
41 SlovakiaSlovakia 46.6 billion 2009
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 46.57 billion 2000
42 VenezuelaVenezuela 44.61 billion 2009
43 ChileChile 44.14 billion 2009
44 ArgentinaArgentina 41.85 billion 2009
45 LuxembourgLuxembourg 41.76 billion 2009
46 RomaniaRomania 35.52 billion 2009
47 ColombiaColombia 33.52 billion 2009
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 30.51 billion 2009
48 AlgeriaAlgeria 24.21 billion 2009
49 MoroccoMorocco 22.55 billion 2009
50 New ZealandNew Zealand 22.32 billion 2009
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 22.19 billion 2009
51 SloveniaSlovenia 21.36 billion 2008
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 21.32 billion 2000
52 BelarusBelarus 21.32 billion 2009
53 UkraineUkraine 20.5 billion 2009
54 PeruPeru 18.68 billion 2009
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 17.77 billion 2000
55 LithuaniaLithuania 16.58 billion 2008
56 BangladeshBangladesh 16.55 billion 2009
57 PakistanPakistan 16.43 billion 2009
58 KuwaitKuwait 16.2 billion 2004
59 NigeriaNigeria 14.73 billion 2000
60 BulgariaBulgaria 14.3 billion 2009
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 13.99 billion 2000
61 CroatiaCroatia 13.81 billion 2009
62 TunisiaTunisia 13.74 billion 2009
63 SyriaSyria 13.06 billion 2009
64 PanamaPanama 12.65 billion 2009
65 LebanonLebanon 11.91 billion 2009
66 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 11.86 billion 2009
67 KazakhstanKazakhstan 11.44 billion 2009
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 11.26 billion 2000
68 OmanOman 10.52 billion 2004
69 EcuadorEcuador 10.4 billion 2009
70 Costa RicaCosta Rica 10.09 billion 2009
71 CubaCuba 9.43 billion 2008
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 9.28 billion 2000
72 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 9.14 billion 2009
73 JordanJordan 9.01 billion 2009
74 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 8.89 billion 2009
75 Sri LankaSri Lanka 8.15 billion 2002
76 CyprusCyprus 7.81 billion 2008
77 KenyaKenya 7.67 billion 2009
78 CambodiaCambodia 7.03 billion 2009
79 EstoniaEstonia 7.01 billion 2009
80 EthiopiaEthiopia 6.85 billion 2009
81 GuatemalaGuatemala 6.27 billion 2009
82 El SalvadorEl Salvador 6.24 billion 2009
83 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 6.23 billion 2009
84 UruguayUruguay 6.09 billion 2009
85 HondurasHonduras 6.08 billion 2009
86 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 6.07 billion 2005
87 AngolaAngola 5.74 billion 2000
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 5.59 billion 2005
88 LatviaLatvia 5.38 billion 2009
89 LibyaLibya 5.25 billion 2000
90 BahrainBahrain 5.13 billion 2000
91 ZambiaZambia 5.1 billion 2009
92 SudanSudan 4.93 billion 2008
93 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 4.86 billion 2009
94 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 4.77 billion 2009
95 ParaguayParaguay 4.74 billion 2009
96 The BahamasThe Bahamas 4.25 billion 2007
97 NamibiaNamibia 4.17 billion 2009
98 MaltaMalta 4 billion 2000
99 QatarQatar 3.97 billion 2000
100 UgandaUganda 3.76 billion 2009
101 UzbekistanUzbekistan 3.72 billion 2005
102 IcelandIceland 3.51 billion 2009
103 GhanaGhana 3.35 billion 2000
104 BoliviaBolivia 3.25 billion 2009
105 MauritiusMauritius 3.24 billion 2009
106 BotswanaBotswana 3.22 billion 2009
107 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 3.08 billion 2009
108 SenegalSenegal 2.91 billion 2009
109 BruneiBrunei 2.91 billion 2007
110 MadagascarMadagascar 2.88 billion 2009
111 TanzaniaTanzania 2.82 billion 2006
112 NicaraguaNicaragua 2.77 billion 2009
113 CameroonCameroon 2.69 billion 2009
114 MozambiqueMozambique 2.47 billion 2009
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 2.33 billion 2000
115 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 2.24 billion 2004
116 ZimbabweZimbabwe 2.23 billion 2005
117 SwazilandSwaziland 2.22 billion 2009
118 GabonGabon 2.21 billion 2009
119 LesothoLesotho 2.04 billion 2009
120 MoldovaMoldova 2.04 billion 2009
121 TajikistanTajikistan 1.85 billion 2009
122 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 1.82 billion 2009
123 NepalNepal 1.78 billion 2000
124 ArmeniaArmenia 1.72 billion 2009
125 MauritaniaMauritania 1.64 billion 2005
126 HaitiHaiti 1.47 billion 2009
127 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 1.4 billion 2000
128 MaliMali 1.36 billion 2007
129 SeychellesSeychelles 1.33 billion 2009
130 BarbadosBarbados 1.33 billion 2003
131 GeorgiaGeorgia 1.21 billion 2000
132 FijiFiji 1.18 billion 2000
133 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 1.07 billion 2000
134 GuineaGuinea 1.03 billion 2009
135 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 941.31 million 2006
136 Cape VerdeCape Verde 844.3 million 2009
137 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 835.3 million 2000
138 TogoTogo 779.6 million 2005
139 GuyanaGuyana 772.75 million 2002
140 MongoliaMongolia 771.84 million 2000
141 BelizeBelize 714.85 million 2008
142 BeninBenin 706.29 million 2005
143 MalawiMalawi 693.36 million 2009
144 MaldivesMaldives 654.58 million 2004
145 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 479.43 million 2002
146 ChadChad 478.46 million 2006
147 NigerNiger 462.09 million 2000
148 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 445.95 million 2000
149 RwandaRwanda 445.34 million 2000
150 EritreaEritrea 418.33 million 2007
151 DjiboutiDjibouti 383.32 million 2006
152 GrenadaGrenada 310.14 million 2000
153 SurinameSuriname 296.19 million 2000
154 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 249.77 million 2000
155 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 248.99 million 2000
156 The GambiaThe Gambia 241.66 million 2009
157 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 219.93 million 2003
158 BhutanBhutan 219.59 million 2000
159 SamoaSamoa 214.94 million 2002
160 DominicaDominica 185.17 million 2006
161 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 182.26 million 2006
162 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 168.09 million 2000
163 LiberiaLiberia 145.8 million 2000
164 BurundiBurundi 141.32 million 2000
165 VanuatuVanuatu 130.5 million 2000
166 PalauPalau 127.13 million 2000
167 LaosLaos 116.92 million 2008
168 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 111.12 million 2000
169 ComorosComoros 94.99 million 2009
170 TongaTonga 88.39 million 2000
171 KiribatiKiribati 31.95 million 2000

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