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Percent of world imports, 2020 - Country rankings:

The average for 2020 based on 163 countries was 0.61 percent.The highest value was in the USA: 13.32 percent and the lowest value was in Antigua and Barbuda: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 1990 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Percent of world imports, 2020 Global rank Available data
USA 13.32 1 1990 - 2020
China 11.31 2 1990 - 2020
Germany 6.96 3 1990 - 2020
Japan 3.82 4 1990 - 2020
France 3.77 5 1990 - 2020
UK 3.71 6 1990 - 2020
Netherlands 2.96 7 1990 - 2020
Hong Kong 2.89 8 1990 - 2020
South Korea 2.58 9 1990 - 2020
Singapore 2.49 10 1990 - 2020
Canada 2.48 11 1990 - 2020
India 2.45 12 1990 - 2020
Italy 2.35 13 1990 - 2020
Ireland 2.22 14 1990 - 2020
Belgium 1.97 15 1990 - 2020
Mexico 1.96 16 1990 - 2020
Switzerland 1.93 17 1990 - 2020
Spain 1.79 18 1990 - 2020
Russia 1.46 19 1990 - 2020
Poland 1.41 20 1995 - 2020
Australia 1.28 21 1990 - 2020
UA Emirates 1.19 22 2001 - 2020
Brazil 1.12 23 1990 - 2020
Turkey 1.12 24 1990 - 2020
Thailand 1.11 25 1990 - 2020
Sweden 1.04 26 1990 - 2020
Austria 1.01 27 1990 - 2020
Malaysia 0.89 28 1990 - 2020
Saudi Arabia 0.87 29 1990 - 2020
Denmark 0.83 30 1990 - 2020
Indonesia 0.8 31 1990 - 2020
Czechia 0.76 32 1990 - 2020
Luxembourg 0.6 33 1990 - 2020
Hungary 0.58 34 1991 - 2020
Norway 0.58 35 1990 - 2020
Philippines 0.57 36 1990 - 2020
Romania 0.5 37 1990 - 2020
Finland 0.46 38 1990 - 2020
Israel 0.46 39 1990 - 2020
Portugal 0.43 40 1990 - 2020
Slovakia 0.43 41 1990 - 2020
South Africa 0.38 42 1990 - 2020
Egypt 0.36 43 1990 - 2020
Greece 0.36 44 1990 - 2020
Chile 0.33 45 1990 - 2020
Ukraine 0.3 46 1990 - 2020
Bangladesh 0.28 47 1990 - 2020
Iran 0.28 48 1990 - 2020
Qatar 0.28 49 1994 - 2020
Colombia 0.26 50 1990 - 2020
Iraq 0.26 51 1990 - 2020
Argentina 0.25 52 1990 - 2020
Pakistan 0.25 53 1990 - 2020
Morocco 0.23 54 1990 - 2020
New Zealand 0.23 55 1990 - 2020
Kazakhstan 0.21 56 1992 - 2020
Peru 0.2 57 1990 - 2020
Algeria 0.19 58 1990 - 2020
Bulgaria 0.18 59 1990 - 2020
Slovenia 0.18 60 1990 - 2020
Belarus 0.17 61 1990 - 2020
Lithuania 0.17 62 1995 - 2020
Serbia 0.14 63 1995 - 2020
Croatia 0.13 64 1995 - 2020
Oman 0.13 65 1990 - 2020
Bahrain 0.11 66 1990 - 2020
Uzbekistan 0.11 67 1997 - 2020
Burma 0.1 68 2010 - 2020
Domin. Rep. 0.1 69 1990 - 2020
Estonia 0.1 70 1993 - 2020
Latvia 0.1 71 1995 - 2020
Malta 0.1 72 1990 - 2020
Costa Rica 0.09 73 1990 - 2020
Cyprus 0.09 74 1990 - 2020
Ecuador 0.09 75 1990 - 2020
Ethiopia 0.09 76 2011 - 2020
Guatemala 0.09 77 1990 - 2020
Jordan 0.09 78 1990 - 2020
Kenya 0.09 79 1990 - 2020
Panama 0.09 80 1990 - 2020
Sri Lanka 0.09 81 1990 - 2020
Tunisia 0.09 82 1990 - 2020
Cambodia 0.08 83 1993 - 2020
Azerbaijan 0.07 84 1990 - 2020
DR Congo 0.07 85 1994 - 2020
Lebanon 0.07 86 1990 - 2020
Macao 0.07 87 1990 - 2020
Ghana 0.06 88 1990 - 2020
Honduras 0.06 89 1990 - 2020
Ivory Coast 0.06 90 1990 - 2020
Angola 0.05 91 2000 - 2020
Bosnia & Herz. 0.05 92 1994 - 2020
El Salvador 0.05 93 1990 - 2020
Mozambique 0.05 94 1991 - 2020
Nepal 0.05 95 1990 - 2020
Paraguay 0.05 96 1990 - 2020
Senegal 0.05 97 1990 - 2020
Tanzania 0.05 98 1990 - 2020
Uruguay 0.05 99 1990 - 2020
Bolivia 0.04 100 1990 - 2020
Cameroon 0.04 101 1990 - 2020
Georgia 0.04 102 1990 - 2020
Iceland 0.04 103 1990 - 2020
Mongolia 0.04 104 1990 - 2020
North Macedonia 0.04 105 1990 - 2020
Palestine 0.04 106 1994 - 2020
Uganda 0.04 107 1990 - 2020
Yemen 0.04 108 2010 - 2020
Albania 0.03 109 1990 - 2020
Botswana 0.03 110 1990 - 2020
Brunei 0.03 111 1990 - 2020
Guinea 0.03 112 1990 - 2020
Jamaica 0.03 113 1990 - 2020
Mali 0.03 114 1990 - 2020
Mauritius 0.03 115 1990 - 2020
Moldova 0.03 116 1995 - 2020
Nicaragua 0.03 117 1990 - 2020
Somalia 0.03 118 1990 - 2020
Zambia 0.03 119 1994 - 2020
Zimbabwe 0.03 120 1990 - 2020
Armenia 0.02 121 1990 - 2020
Bahamas 0.02 122 1990 - 2020
Benin 0.02 123 1990 - 2020
Chad 0.02 124 1990 - 2020
Djibouti 0.02 125 2013 - 2020
Eq. Guinea 0.02 126 2005 - 2020
Gabon 0.02 127 1990 - 2020
Haiti 0.02 128 1990 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan 0.02 129 1990 - 2020
Madagascar 0.02 130 1990 - 2020
Mauritania 0.02 131 1990 - 2020
Namibia 0.02 132 1990 - 2020
Niger 0.02 133 1990 - 2020
Rwanda 0.02 134 1990 - 2020
Tajikistan 0.02 135 1993 - 2020
Aruba 0.01 136 1995 - 2020
Barbados 0.01 137 1990 - 2020
Bermuda 0.01 138 2010 - 2020
Bhutan 0.01 139 1990 - 2020
Faroe Isl. 0.01 140 1998 - 2020
Fiji 0.01 141 1990 - 2020
Lesotho 0.01 142 2007 - 2020
Maldives 0.01 143 1990 - 2020
Montenegro 0.01 144 2000 - 2020
San Marino 0.01 145 2015 - 2020
Seychelles 0.01 146 1990 - 2020
Sierra Leone 0.01 147 1990 - 2020
Swaziland 0.01 148 1990 - 2020
Togo 0.01 149 1990 - 2020
Ant.& Barb. 0 150 1993 - 2020
Belize 0 151 1990 - 2020
Burundi 0 152 1990 - 2020
Cape Verde 0 153 1990 - 2020
C.A. Republic 0 154 1990 - 2020
Comoros 0 155 1990 - 2020
Gambia 0 156 1990 - 2020
G.-Bissau 0 157 1990 - 2020
Micronesia 0 158 1995 - 2020
Samoa 0 159 2002 - 2020
Solomon Isl. 0 160 1990 - 2020
Sudan 0 161 1990 - 2020
Tonga 0 162 1990 - 2020
Vanuatu 0 163 1990 - 2020

Economic outlook around the world

Definition: The share of world exports equals the exports of a particular country as percent of the total exports of all countries around the world. 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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