Imports of goods and services — all countries

Imports of goods and services — United States

Imports of goods and services in the United States in 2024 — 4,113,828,000,000 US$. Ranked 1 in the world out of 171. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 7,277.7%.

2024 4.11T US$ +6.58% vs 2023
World rank 1of 171
Period maximum 4.11T US$2024
Period minimum 55.76B US$1970

Trend over time

1970–2024 · US$

Imports of goods and services — United States, 1970–202402T4T6T19701976198219881994200020062012201820241970: 55,760,000,000 US$1971: 62,342,000,000 US$1972: 74,216,000,000 US$1973: 91,159,000,000 US$1974: 127,465,000,000 US$1975: 122,730,000,000 US$1976: 151,146,000,000 US$1977: 182,443,000,000 US$1978: 212,250,000,000 US$1979: 252,674,000,000 US$1980: 293,828,000,000 US$1981: 317,758,000,000 US$1982: 303,184,000,000 US$1983: 328,638,000,000 US$1984: 405,107,000,000 US$1985: 417,229,000,000 US$1986: 452,867,000,000 US$1987: 508,713,000,000 US$1988: 553,993,000,000 US$1989: 591,030,000,000 US$1990: 629,728,000,000 US$1991: 623,544,000,000 US$1992: 667,791,000,000 US$1993: 719,973,000,000 US$1994: 813,424,000,000 US$1995: 902,572,000,000 US$1996: 963,966,000,000 US$1997: 1,055,774,000,000 US$1998: 1,115,690,000,000 US$1999: 1,252,460,000,000 US$2000: 1,477,184,000,000 US$2001: 1,403,559,000,000 US$2002: 1,437,724,000,000 US$2003: 1,557,120,000,000 US$2004: 1,810,504,000,000 US$2005: 2,041,482,000,000 US$2006: 2,256,623,000,000 US$2007: 2,395,228,000,000 US$2008: 2,576,151,000,000 US$2009: 2,001,927,000,000 US$2010: 2,389,555,000,000 US$2011: 2,695,480,000,000 US$2012: 2,769,317,000,000 US$2013: 2,766,375,000,000 US$2014: 2,887,445,000,000 US$2015: 2,794,942,000,000 US$2016: 2,738,830,000,000 US$2017: 2,931,589,000,000 US$2018: 3,131,166,000,000 US$2019: 3,116,681,000,000 US$2020: 2,782,391,000,000 US$2021: 3,417,930,000,000 US$2022: 3,974,319,000,000 US$2023: 3,859,856,000,000 US$2024: 4,113,828,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +4.06T (+7,277.74%) Average annual rate: 8.29 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United States

United States 4.11T US$
World 31.39T US$
North America 4.86T US$
Northern America computed 4.86T US$
High-income countries computed 20.69T US$
Imports of goods and services — United States, by year United States All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2024 4.11T +254B +6.58%
2023 3.86T −114B −2.88%
2022 3.97T +556B +16.28%
2021 3.42T +636B +22.84%
2020 2.78T −334B −10.73%
2019 3.12T −14.49B −0.46%
2018 3.13T +200B +6.81%
2017 2.93T +193B +7.04%
2016 2.74T −56.11B −2.01%
2015 2.79T −92.5B −3.2%
2014 2.89T +121B +4.38%
2013 2.77T −2.94B −0.11%
2012 2.77T +73.84B +2.74%
2011 2.7T +306B +12.8%
2010 2.39T +388B +19.36%
2009 2T −574B −22.29%
2008 2.58T +181B +7.55%
2007 2.4T +139B +6.14%
2006 2.26T +215B +10.54%
2005 2.04T +231B +12.76%
2004 1.81T +253B +16.27%
2003 1.56T +119B +8.3%
2002 1.44T +34.17B +2.43%
2001 1.4T −73.63B −4.98%
2000 1.48T +225B +17.94%
1999 1.25T +137B +12.26%
1998 1.12T +59.92B +5.68%
1997 1.06T +91.81B +9.52%
1996 964B +61.39B +6.8%
1995 903B +89.15B +10.96%
1994 813B +93.45B +12.98%
1993 720B +52.18B +7.81%
1992 668B +44.25B +7.1%
1991 624B −6.18B −0.98%
1990 630B +38.7B +6.55%
1989 591B +37.04B +6.69%
1988 554B +45.28B +8.9%
1987 509B +55.85B +12.33%
1986 453B +35.64B +8.54%
1985 417B +12.12B +2.99%
1984 405B +76.47B +23.27%
1983 329B +25.45B +8.4%
1982 303B −14.57B −4.59%
1981 318B +23.93B +8.14%
1980 294B +41.15B +16.29%
1979 253B +40.42B +19.05%
1978 212B +29.81B +16.34%
1977 182B +31.3B +20.71%
1976 151B +28.42B +23.15%
1975 123B −4.74B −3.71%
1974 127B +36.31B +39.83%
1973 91.16B +16.94B +22.83%
1972 74.22B +11.87B +19.05%
1971 62.34B +6.58B +11.8%
1970 55.76B

Northern America, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

US United States 4.11T CA Canada 741B BM Bermuda 2.3B

About the indicator

Imports of goods and services in current US dollars — the value of all goods and market services received from the rest of the world. Together with exports it determines the contribution of foreign trade to GDP; the difference between exports and imports is the trade balance.

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