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Imports of goods and services, billion USD, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 5 countries was 91.33 billion U.S. dollars. The highest value was in Australia: 387.53 billion U.S. dollars and the lowest value was in Kiribati: 0.26 billion U.S. dollars. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: billion U.S. dollars; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Imports, billion dollars, 2023 Global rank Available data
Australia 387.53 1 1960 - 2023
New Zealand 67.96 2 1970 - 2023
Samoa 0.58 3 2002 - 2023
Micronesia 0.31 4 1983 - 2023
Kiribati 0.26 5 1972 - 2023



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 current U.S. dollars.

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