Transport > Maritime > Imports of goods and services > Current US$: Group totals
DEFINITION:
Imports of goods and services (current US$). 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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High income OECD countries | $12.50 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Christian countries | $11.66 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Heavily indebted countries | $11.23 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Cold countries | $11.00 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Europe | $8.86 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) | $8.08 trillion | 2012 | |||
| European Union | $7.54 trillion | 2011 | |||
| NATO countries | $7.12 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Non-religious countries | $6.85 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Emerging markets | $5.84 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Former British colonies | $5.63 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Eurozone | $5.62 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Catholic countries | $4.19 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Hot countries | $2.27 trillion | 2005 | |||
| Religious countries | $2.01 trillion | 2012 | |||
| Muslim countries | $1.84 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Eastern Europe | $1.42 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Latin America and Caribbean | $1.26 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Landlocked countries | $1.24 trillion | 2011 | |||
| Former Spanish colonies | $1.06 trillion | 2012 | |||
| South and Central Asia | $805.73 billion | 2012 | |||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa | $795.22 billion | 2010 | |||
| Former Soviet republics | $760.36 billion | 2012 | |||
| OPEC countries | $703.28 billion | 2008 | |||
| South Asia | $671.83 billion | 2012 | |||
| Sparsely populated countries | $639.45 billion | 1999 | |||
| Sub-Saharan Africa | $469.72 billion | 2011 | |||
| Former French colonies | $367.62 billion | 2011 | |||
| Potential Future EU Members | $285.68 billion | 2012 | |||
| failed states | $161.70 billion | 2010 |