U.S. Imports 1970-2020
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 current U.S. dollars.
- U.S. imports for 2018 was $3,148.46B, a 7.38% increase from 2017.
- U.S. imports for 2017 was $2,932.06B, a 7.03% increase from 2016.
- U.S. imports for 2016 was $2,739.42B, a 1.69% decline from 2015.
- U.S. imports for 2015 was $2,786.65B, a 3.22% decline from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | Billions of US $ |
| United States | $3,148.46B |
| Germany | $1,629.38B |
| United Kingdom | $915.53B |
| France | $913.31B |
| Japan | $906.31B |
| Hong Kong | $682.06B |
| Netherlands | $670.33B |
| South Korea | $637.12B |
| Italy | $606.12B |
| Canada | $584.15B |
| Singapore | $557.05B |
| Spain | $460.04B |
| Belgium | $449.29B |
| Switzerland | $380.09B |
| Ireland | $341.29B |
| Australia | $306.68B |
| Poland | $305.45B |
| UAE | $281.54B |
| Sweden | $241.34B |
| Austria | $237.02B |
| Saudi Arabia | $209.72B |
| Czech Republic | $176.57B |
| Denmark | $176.40B |
| Norway | $141.68B |
| Hungary | $127.20B |
| Luxembourg | $124.50B |
| Finland | $109.24B |
| Israel | $107.54B |
| Portugal | $104.45B |
| Slovak Republic | $99.69B |
| Chile | $85.80B |
| Argentina | $85.36B |
| Greece | $79.38B |
| Qatar | $65.81B |
| Kuwait | $61.56B |
| New Zealand | $58.14B |
| Puerto Rico | $46.46B |
| Slovenia | $41.09B |
| Lithuania | $39.39B |
| Oman | $35.30B |
| Croatia | $31.32B |
| Panama | $30.51B |
| Bahrain | $27.05B |
| Estonia | $21.75B |
| Latvia | $21.17B |
| Macao | $18.29B |
| Malta | $18.08B |
| Cyprus | $18.04B |
| Iceland | $11.45B |
| Uruguay | $11.32B |
| Brunei | $5.69B |
| Bahamas | $5.13B |
| Guam | $3.18B |
| Barbados | $2.02B |
| Seychelles | $1.56B |
| Greenland | $1.37B |
| Northern Mariana Islands | $0.73B |
| St. Kitts and Nevis | $0.58B |
| Palau | $0.22B |
| U.S. Imports - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Billions of US $ | % of GDP |
| 2018 | $3,148.46B | 15.30% |
| 2017 | $2,932.06B | 15.05% |
| 2016 | $2,739.42B | 14.64% |
| 2015 | $2,786.65B | 15.30% |
| 2014 | $2,879.36B | 16.43% |
| 2013 | $2,764.21B | 16.47% |
| 2012 | $2,759.85B | 17.04% |
| 2011 | $2,682.46B | 17.26% |
| 2010 | $2,360.18B | 15.74% |
| 2009 | $1,978.45B | 13.69% |
| 2008 | $2,560.14B | 17.40% |
| 2007 | $2,379.28B | 16.46% |
| 2006 | $2,243.54B | 16.24% |
| 2005 | $2,026.42B | 15.54% |
| 2004 | $1,796.71B | 14.71% |
| 2003 | $1,539.30B | 13.43% |
| 2002 | $1,424.14B | 13.02% |
| 2001 | $1,392.57B | 13.16% |
| 2000 | $1,471.31B | 14.35% |
| 1999 | $1,248.61B | 12.97% |
| 1998 | $1,115.69B | 12.31% |
| 1997 | $1,055.77B | 12.31% |
| 1996 | $963.97B | 11.94% |
| 1995 | $902.57B | 11.81% |
| 1994 | $813.42B | 11.16% |
| 1993 | $719.97B | 10.50% |
| 1992 | $667.79B | 10.24% |
| 1991 | $623.54B | 10.13% |
| 1990 | $629.73B | 10.56% |
| 1989 | $591.03B | 10.48% |
| 1988 | $553.99B | 10.58% |
| 1987 | $508.71B | 10.48% |
| 1986 | $452.87B | 9.89% |
| 1985 | $417.23B | 9.62% |
| 1984 | $405.11B | 10.03% |
| 1983 | $328.64B | 9.04% |
| 1982 | $303.18B | 9.07% |
| 1981 | $317.76B | 9.91% |
| 1980 | $293.83B | 10.28% |
| 1979 | $252.67B | 9.62% |
| 1978 | $212.25B | 9.03% |
| 1977 | $182.44B | 8.76% |
| 1976 | $151.15B | 8.07% |
| 1975 | $122.73B | 7.28% |
| 1974 | $127.47B | 8.25% |
| 1973 | $91.16B | 6.40% |
| 1972 | $74.22B | 5.80% |
| 1971 | $62.34B | 5.35% |
| 1970 | $55.76B | 5.20% |
