Global purchases of imported sugar cost a total US$28.5 billion in 2021. Overall, the value of sugar imports for all buying countries declined by an average -8.5% since 2017 when global sugar purchases totaled $31.1 billion. Year over year, imported sugar appreciated by an average 10.2% from $25.8 billion during 2020. The 5 biggest importers of sugar are Indonesia, China, … [Read more...] about Sugar Imports by Country Plus Average Prices
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Global Electricity Imports by Country
Worldwide purchases of imported electrical energy totaled US$64.8 billion in 2021. Overall, the cost of electricity imports increased by an average 123.3% for all importing countries since 2017 when international purchases of electricity were valued at $29 billion. Year over year, purchases of globally imported electricity accelerated by 123.6% compared to $28.97 billion for … [Read more...] about Global Electricity Imports by Country
Yemen’s Top 10 Imports
Yemen’s imports totaled an estimated US$9.51 billion in 2021. That dollar amount reflects a 30.9% increase from $7.26 billion five years earlier in 2017. Year over year, the cost of Yemeni imports fell by -8.5% compared to $10.4 billion for 2020. Based on the most recent estimates, over two-thirds (67.9%) of Yemen's total imports by value in 2021 were sold by fellow Asian … [Read more...] about Yemen’s Top 10 Imports
Russia’s Top 10 Imports
The Russian Federation imported US$293.4 billion worth of goods from around the globe in 2021, up by 29.3% since 2017 and expanding by 26.7% from 2020 to 2021. Russia’s 5 biggest imports by dollar value are smartphones, automobile parts or accessories, medications, cars and computers.. Based on the average exchange rate for 2021, the Russian ruble has depreciated by -26.2% … [Read more...] about Russia’s Top 10 Imports
Pumpkin Imports by Country
International purchases of imported pumpkins cost a total US$1.6 billion in 2021. Overall, the value of pumpkins imports rose 13.8% for all importing countries since 2017 when international purchases of pumpkins were valued at $1.4 billion. Year over year, imports of pumpkins shrank in dollar value by -5.1% from $1.68 billion for 2020. From a continental perspective, … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Imports by Country
