Economy > Trade > Imports > Commodities: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
A rank ordering of imported products starting with the most important; it sometimes includes the percent of total dollar value.
COUNTRY |
DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| AfghanistanAfghanistan | machinery and other capital goods, food, textiles, petroleum products |
| AlbaniaAlbania | machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, textiles, chemicals |
| AlgeriaAlgeria | capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods |
| American SamoaAmerican Samoa | raw materials for canneries 56%, food, petroleum products, machinery and parts |
| AndorraAndorra | consumer goods, food, electricity |
| AngolaAngola | machinery and electrical equipment, vehicles and spare parts; medicines, food, textiles, military goods |
| AnguillaAnguilla | fuels, foodstuffs, manufactures, chemicals, trucks, textiles |
| Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | food and live animals, machinery and transport equipment, manufactures, chemicals, oil |
| ArgentinaArgentina | motor vehicles, petroleum and natural gas, organic chemicals, plastics |
| ArmeniaArmenia | natural gas, petroleum, tobacco products, foodstuffs, diamonds |
| ArubaAruba | machinery and electrical equipment, crude oil for refining and reexport, chemicals; foodstuffs |
| AustraliaAustralia | machinery and transport equipment, computers and office machines, telecommunication equipment and parts; crude oil and petroleum products |
| AustriaAustria | machinery and equipment, motor vehicles, chemicals, metal goods, oil and oil products; foodstuffs |
| AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | machinery and equipment, oil products, foodstuffs, metals, chemicals |
| BahrainBahrain | crude oil, machinery, chemicals |
| BangladeshBangladesh | machinery and equipment, chemicals, iron and steel, textiles, foodstuffs, petroleum products, cement |
| BarbadosBarbados | consumer goods, machinery, foodstuffs, construction materials, chemicals, fuel, electrical components |
| BelarusBelarus | mineral products, machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs, metals |
| BelgiumBelgium | raw materials, machinery and equipment, chemicals, raw diamonds, pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, transportation equipment, oil products |
| BelizeBelize | machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods; fuels, chemicals, pharmaceuticals; food, beverages, tobacco |
| BeninBenin | capital goods, petroleum products |
| BermudaBermuda | fuels, machinery and transport equipment, construction materials, chemicals, food and live animals |
| BhutanBhutan | fuel and lubricants, grain, aircraft, machinery and parts, vehicles, fabrics, rice |
| BoliviaBolivia | petroleum products, plastics, paper, aircraft and aircraft parts, prepared foods, automobiles, insecticides, soybeans |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs |
| BotswanaBotswana | machinery, electrical goods, transport equipment, textiles, fuel and petroleum products, wood and paper products, metal and metal products |
| BrazilBrazil | electrical and transport equipment, chemical products, oil, automotive parts, electronics |
| British Virgin IslandsBrit. Virgin Isl. | building materials, automobiles, foodstuffs, machinery |
| BruneiBrunei | machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food, chemicals |
| BulgariaBulgaria | machinery and equipment; metals and ores; chemicals and plastics; fuels, minerals, and raw materials |
| Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | capital goods, foodstuffs, petroleum |
| BurmaBurma | petroleum products, fertilizer, plastics, machinery, transport equipment; cement, construction materials, crude oil; food products, edible oil |
| BurundiBurundi | capital goods, petroleum products, foodstuffs |
| CambodiaCambodia | petroleum products, cigarettes, gold, construction materials, machinery, motor vehicles, pharmaceutical products |
| CameroonCameroon | electrical equipment, transport equipment, fuel, food |
| CanadaCanada | machinery and equipment, motor vehicles and parts, crude oil, chemicals, electricity, durable consumer goods |
| Cape VerdeCape Verde | industrial products, transport equipment, fuels |
| Cayman IslandsCayman Islands | foodstuffs, manufactured goods |
| Central African RepublicCentral Africa | textiles, petroleum products, machinery, electrical equipment, motor vehicles, chemicals, pharmaceuticals |
| ChadChad | machinery and transportation equipment, industrial goods, foodstuffs, textiles |
| ChileChile | petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, electrical and telecommunications equipment, industrial machinery, vehicles, natural gas |
| ChinaChina | electrical and other machinery, oil and mineral fuels, optical and medical equipment, metal ores, plastics, organic chemicals |
| Christmas IslandXmas Island | consumer goods |
| Cocos (Keeling) IslandsCocos Islands | foodstuffs |
| ColombiaColombia | industrial equipment, transportation equipment, consumer goods, chemicals, paper products, fuels, electricity |
| ComorosComoros | rice and other foodstuffs, consumer goods, petroleum products, cement, transport equipment |
| Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | capital equipment, construction materials, foodstuffs |
| Cook IslandsCook Islands | foodstuffs, textiles, fuels, timber, capital goods |
| Costa RicaCosta Rica | raw materials, consumer goods, capital equipment, petroleum, construction materials |
| Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | capital equipment, foodstuffs |
| CroatiaCroatia | transport and electrical equipment; chemicals, fuels and lubricants; foodstuffs |
| CubaCuba | food, machinery and equipment, chemicals |
| CyprusCyprus | consumer goods, petroleum and lubricants, intermediate goods, machinery, transport equipment |
| Czech RepublicCzech Republic | machinery and transport equipment, raw materials and fuels, chemicals |
| Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | mining and other machinery, transport equipment, fuels |
| DenmarkDenmark | machinery and equipment, raw materials and semimanufactures for industry, chemicals, grain and foodstuffs, consumer goods |
| DjiboutiDjibouti | beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products |
| DominicaDominica | manufactured goods, machinery and equipment, food, chemicals |
| Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | petroleum, cotton and fabrics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals |
| East TimorEast Timor | gasoline, kerosene, machinery |
| EcuadorEcuador | industrial materials, fuels and lubricants, nondurable consumer goods |
| EgyptEgypt | machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, wood products, fuels |
| El SalvadorEl Salvador | raw materials, consumer goods, capital goods, fuels, foodstuffs, petroleum, electricity |
| Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | petroleum sector equipment, other equipment |
| EritreaEritrea | petroleum products, food, manufactured goods |
| EstoniaEstonia | machinery and electrical equipment 22%, mineral fuels 18%, chemical products 3%, foodstuffs 6%, plastics 6%, textiles 5% |
| EthiopiaEthiopia | food and live animals, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, machinery, motor vehicles, cereals, textiles |
| European UnionEuropean Union | vehicles, aircraft, plastics, crude oil, chemicals, textiles, metals, foodstuffs, clothing |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)Falklands | fuel, food and drink, building materials, clothing |
| Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands | consumer goods 36%, raw materials and semi-manufactures 32%, machinery and transport equipment 29%, fuels, fish, salt |
| Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia | manufactured goods, machinery and equipment, beverages |
| FijiFiji | manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, petroleum products, food, chemicals |
| FinlandFinland | petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, transport equipment, iron and steel, machinery, textile yarn and fabrics, grains |
| FranceFrance | machinery and equipment, vehicles, crude oil, aircraft, plastics, chemicals |
| French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia | fuels, foodstuffs, machinery and equipment |
| GabonGabon | machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, construction materials |
| Gaza StripGaza Strip | food, consumer goods, construction materials |
| GeorgiaGeorgia | vehicles, machinery and parts, grain and other foods, pharmaceuticals |
| GermanyGermany | vehicles, chemicals, foodstuffs, textiles, metals |
| GhanaGhana | capital equipment, petroleum, foodstuffs |
| GibraltarGibraltar | manufactured goods, and foodstuffs |
| GreeceGreece | transport equipment, fuels, chemicals |
| GreenlandGreenland | machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food, petroleum products |
| GrenadaGrenada | manufactured goods, machinery, chemicals, fuel |
| GuamGuam | petroleum and petroleum products, food, manufactured goods |
| GuatemalaGuatemala | machinery and transport equipment, construction materials, grain, fertilizers, electricity |
| GuernseyGuernsey | gasoline, oil, machinery and equipment |
| GuineaGuinea | petroleum products, metals, machinery, transport equipment, textiles, grain and other foodstuffs |
| Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | machinery and transport equipment, petroleum products |
| GuyanaGuyana | machinery, petroleum, food |
| HaitiHaiti | manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, fuels, raw materials |
| HondurasHonduras | machinery and transport equipment, industrial raw materials, chemical products, fuels, foodstuffs |
| Hong KongHong Kong | raw materials and semi-manufactures, consumer goods, capital goods, foodstuffs, fuel (most is re-exported) |
| HungaryHungary | machinery and equipment 50%, fuels and electricity 11%, food products, raw materials |
| IcelandIceland | machinery and equipment, petroleum products, foodstuffs, textiles |
| IndiaIndia | crude oil, precious stones, machinery, fertilizer, iron and steel, chemicals |
| IndonesiaIndonesia | machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs |
| IranIran | industrial raw materials and intermediate goods, capital goods, foodstuffs and other consumer goods, technical services |
| IraqIraq | medicine, manufactures |
| IrelandIreland | data processing equipment, other machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum and petroleum products, textiles, clothing |
| IsraelIsrael | raw materials, military equipment, investment goods, rough diamonds, fuels, grain, consumer goods |
| ItalyItaly | engineering products, chemicals, transport equipment, energy products, minerals and nonferrous metals, textiles and clothing; food, beverages, and tobacco |
| JamaicaJamaica | food and other consumer goods, industrial supplies, fuel, parts and accessories of capital goods, machinery and transport equipment, construction materials |
| JapanJapan | machinery and equipment, fuels, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, raw materials |
| JerseyJersey | machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, foodstuffs, mineral fuels, chemicals |
| JordanJordan | crude oil, machinery, transport equipment, iron, cereals |
| KazakhstanKazakhstan | machinery and equipment, metal products, foodstuffs |
| KenyaKenya | machinery and transportation equipment, petroleum products, motor vehicles, iron and steel, resins and plastics |
| KiribatiKiribati | foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, miscellaneous manufactured goods, fuel |
| KuwaitKuwait | construction materials, vehicles and parts, clothing |
| KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | oil and gas, machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs |
| LaosLaos | machinery and equipment, vehicles, fuel, consumer goods |
| LatviaLatvia | machinery and equipment, consumer goods, chemicals, fuels, vehicles |
| LebanonLebanon | petroleum products, cars, medicinal products, clothing, meat and live animals, consumer goods, paper, textile fabrics, tobacco, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals |
| LesothoLesotho | food; building materials, vehicles, machinery, medicines, petroleum products |
| LiberiaLiberia | chemicals, machinery, transportation equipment, manufactured goods; foodstuffs |
| LibyaLibya | semi-finished goods, food, transport equipment, consumer products |
| LiechtensteinLiechtenstein | agricultural products, raw materials, energy products, machinery, metal goods, textiles, foodstuffs, motor vehicles |
| LithuaniaLithuania | mineral products, machinery and equipment, transport equipment, chemicals, textiles and clothing, metals |
| LuxembourgLuxembourg | metals, foodstuffs, quality consumer goods |
| MacauMacau | raw materials and semi-manufactured goods, consumer goods (foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco), capital goods, mineral fuels and oils |
| MadagascarMadagascar | capital goods, petroleum, consumer goods, food |
| MalawiMalawi | petroleum products, semimanufactures, consumer goods, transportation equipment |
| MalaysiaMalaysia | machinery, petroleum products, plastics, vehicles, iron and steel products, chemicals |
| MaldivesMaldives | petroleum products, ships, foodstuffs, clothing, intermediate and capital goods |
| MaliMali | machinery and equipment, construction materials, foodstuffs, textiles |
| MaltaMalta | mineral fuels and oils, electrical machinery, non-electrical machinery, aircraft and other transport equipment, plastic and other semi-manufactured goods; food, drink, tobacco |
| Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. | foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, fuels, beverages and tobacco |
| MauritaniaMauritania | machinery and equipment, petroleum products, capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods |
| MauritiusMauritius | manufactured goods, capital equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals |
| MayotteMayotte | machinery and equipment, transportation equipment, metals, chemicals |
| MexicoMexico | metalworking machines, steel mill products, agricultural machinery, electrical equipment, car parts for assembly, repair parts for motor vehicles, aircraft, and aircraft parts |
| MoldovaMoldova | mineral products and fuel, machinery and equipment, chemicals, textiles |
| MongoliaMongolia | machinery and equipment, fuel, cars, food products, industrial consumer goods, chemicals, building materials, sugar, tea |
| MontserratMontserrat | machinery and transportation equipment, foodstuffs, manufactured goods, fuels, lubricants, and related materials |
| MoroccoMorocco | crude petroleum, textile fabric, telecommunications equipment, wheat, gas and electricity, transistors, plastics |
| MozambiqueMozambique | machinery and equipment, vehicles, fuel, chemicals, metal products, foodstuffs, textiles |
| NamibiaNamibia | foodstuffs; petroleum products and fuel, machinery and equipment, chemicals |
| NauruNauru | food, fuel, manufactures, building materials, machinery |
| NepalNepal | petroleum products, machinery and equipment, gold, electrical goods, medicine |
| NetherlandsNetherlands | machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs, clothing |
| Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | crude petroleum, food, manufactures |
| New CaledoniaNew Caledonia | machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, foodstuffs |
| New ZealandNew Zealand | machinery and equipment, vehicles and aircraft, petroleum, electronics, textiles, plastics |
| NicaraguaNicaragua | consumer goods, machinery and equipment, raw materials, petroleum products |
| NigerNiger | machinery, vehicles and parts, petroleum, cereals |
| NigeriaNigeria | chemicals, transport equipment, manufactured goods, food and live animals |
| NiueNiue | food, live animals, manufactured goods, machinery, fuels, lubricants, chemicals, drugs |
| Norfolk IslandNorfolk Island | NA |
| North KoreaNorth Korea | coking coal, machinery and equipment, textiles, grain |
| Northern Mariana IslandsN. Mariana | construction equipment and materials, petroleum products |
| NorwayNorway | machinery and equipment, chemicals, metals, foodstuffs |
| OmanOman | machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food, livestock, lubricants |
| PakistanPakistan | petroleum products, machinery, plastics, transportation equipment, edible oils, paper and paperboard, iron and steel, tea |
| PalauPalau | machinery and equipment, fuels, metals; foodstuffs |
| PanamaPanama | capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, chemicals |
| Papua New GuineaPapua NG | machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food, fuels, chemicals |
| ParaguayParaguay | road vehicles, consumer goods, tobacco, petroleum products, electrical machinery, tractors, chemicals, vehicle parts |
| PeruPeru | petroleum and petroleum products, plastics, machinery, vehicles, iron and steel, wheat, paper |
| PhilippinesPhilippines | electronic products, mineral fuels, machinery and transport equipment, iron and steel, textile fabrics, grains, chemicals, plastic |
| Pitcairn IslandsPitcarn | fuel oil, machinery, building materials, flour, sugar, other foodstuffs |
| PolandPoland | machinery and transport equipment 38%, intermediate manufactured goods 21%, chemicals 15%, minerals, fuels, lubricants, and related materials 9% |
| PortugalPortugal | agricultural products, food products, oil products, chemical products, plastics and rubber, skins and leather, wood and cork, wood pulp and paper, textile materials, clothing, footwear, minerals and mineral products, base metals, machinery and tools, vehicles and other transport material, and optical and precision instruments, computer accessories and parts, semi-conductors and related devices, household goods, passenger cars new and used, and wine products |
| Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | machinery and equipment, clothing, food, fish, petroleum products |
| QatarQatar | machinery and transport equipment, food, chemicals |
| RomaniaRomania | machinery and equipment, fuels and minerals, chemicals, textile and products, metals, agricultural products |
| RussiaRussia | vehicles, pharmaceutical products, plastic, semi-finished metal products, meat, fruits and nuts, optical and medical instruments, iron, steel |
| RwandaRwanda | machinery and equipment, steel, petroleum products, cement and construction material |
| Saint HelenaSaint Helena | food, beverages, tobacco, fuel oils, animal feed, building materials, motor vehicles and parts, machinery and parts |
| Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ | manufactures, food, fuels |
| Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | food 23%, manufactured goods 21%, machinery and transportation equipment 19%, chemicals, fuels |
| Saint MartinSaint Martin | crude petroleum, food, manufactured items |
| Saint Pierre and MiquelonSt Pierre+ | clothing, fuel, electrical equipment, machinery, building materials |
| Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ | machinery and equipment, chemicals and fertilizers, minerals and fuels |
| SamoaSamoa | machinery and equipment, industrial supplies, foodstuffs |
| San MarinoSan Marino | wide variety of consumer manufactures, food |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | machinery and electrical equipment, food products, petroleum products |
| Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, motor vehicles, textiles |
| SenegalSenegal | food and beverages, capital goods, fuels |
| SeychellesSeychelles | machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals, other manufactured goods |
| Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | machinery and equipment, fuels and lubricants, chemicals |
| SingaporeSingapore | machinery and equipment, mineral fuels, chemicals, foodstuffs, consumer goods |
| SlovakiaSlovakia | machinery and transport equipment 31%, mineral products 13%, vehicles 12%, base metals 9%, chemicals 8%, plastics 6% |
| SloveniaSlovenia | machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, chemicals, fuels and lubricants, food |
| Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands | plant and equipment, manufactured goods, fuels, chemicals |
| SomaliaSomalia | petroleum products, foodstuffs, construction materials, qat |
| South AfricaSouth Africa | machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum products, scientific instruments, foodstuffs |
| South KoreaSouth Korea | electronics and electronic equipment, oil, steel, transport equipment, organic chemicals, plastics |
| SpainSpain | machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, semifinished goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, measuring and medical control instruments |
| Sri LankaSri Lanka | textiles, machinery and transportation equipment, building materials, mineral products, foodstuffs |
| SudanSudan | manufactured goods, refinery and transport equipment, medicines and chemicals, textiles, wheat |
| SurinameSuriname | capital equipment, petroleum, foodstuffs, cotton, consumer goods |
| SwazilandSwaziland | motor vehicles, machinery, transport equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals |
| SwedenSweden | petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, motor vehicles, iron and steel; foodstuffs, clothing |
| SwitzerlandSwitzerland | chemicals, vehicles, metals; agricultural products, textiles |
| SyriaSyria | machinery and transport equipment, electric power machinery, food and livestock, metal and metal products, chemicals and chemical products, plastics, yarn, paper |
| TaiwanTaiwan | machinery, crude petroleum, precision instruments, organic chemicals, metals |
| TajikistanTajikistan | petroleum products, aluminum oxide, machinery and equipment, foodstuffs |
| TanzaniaTanzania | consumer goods, machinery and transportation equipment, industrial raw materials, crude oil |
| ThailandThailand | capital goods, intermediate goods and raw materials, consumer goods, fuels |
| The BahamasThe Bahamas | machinery and transport equipment, manufactures, chemicals, mineral fuels; food and live animals |
| The GambiaThe Gambia | manufactures, fuel, machinery and transport equipment |
| TogoTogo | machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products |
| TokelauTokelau | building materials, fuel |
| TongaTonga | machinery and transport equipment, fuels, chemicals |
| Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | mineral fuels, lubricants, machinery, transportation equipment, manufactured goods, food, chemicals, live animals |
| TunisiaTunisia | machinery and equipment, hydrocarbons, chemicals, foodstuffs |
| TurkeyTurkey | chemicals, semi-finished goods, fuels, transport equipment |
| TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks+ | food and beverages, tobacco, clothing, manufactures, construction materials |
| TuvaluTuvalu | animals, mineral fuels, machinery, manufactured goods |
| UgandaUganda | capital equipment, vehicles, petroleum, medical supplies; cereals |
| UkraineUkraine | machinery and equipment, chemicals |
| United Arab EmiratesUAE | machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food |
| United KingdomUnited Kingdom | manufactured goods, machinery, fuels; foodstuffs |
| United StatesUnited States | agricultural products 4.9%, industrial supplies 32.9% (crude oil 8.2%), capital goods 30.4% (computers, telecommunications equipment, motor vehicle parts, office machines, electric power machinery), consumer goods 31.8% (automobiles, clothing, medicines, furniture, toys) |
| UruguayUruguay | crude oil |
| UzbekistanUzbekistan | machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, ferrous and non-ferrous metals |
| VanuatuVanuatu | machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, fuels |
| VenezuelaVenezuela | agricultural products, raw materials, machinery and equipment, transport equipment, construction materials |
| VietnamVietnam | machinery and equipment, petroleum products, steel products, raw materials for the clothing and shoe industries, electronics, plastics, automobiles |
| Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands | crude oil, foodstuffs, consumer goods, building materials |
| Wallis and FutunaWallis+ | chemicals, machinery, passenger ships, consumer goods |
| West BankWest Bank | food, consumer goods, construction materials |
| Western SaharaWestern Sahara | fuel for fishing fleet, foodstuffs |
| YemenYemen | food and live animals, machinery and equipment, chemicals |
| ZambiaZambia | transportation equipment, petroleum products, electricity, fertilizer; foodstuffs, clothing |
| ZimbabweZimbabwe | machinery and transport equipment, other manufactures, chemicals, fuels, food products |
