A landlocked nation in South Asia surrounded by China, India, Bangladesh and Bhutan, the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal imported an estimated US$8 billion worth of goods in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a -9.5% decrease since 2016 and a -34.8% drop from 2019 to 2020. Nepal’s 5 biggest imports are processed petroleum oils, semi-finished iron or non-alloy steel … [Read more...] about Nepal’s Top 10 Imports
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US Crude Oil Imports by Supplier Countries
During 2020, the United States of America imported US$81.6 billion worth of crude petroleum oil supplied by 32 countries. America’s total bill for its imported crude oil purchases dropped by an average -24.5% since 2016 and plummeted by -38.3% from 2019 to 2020. In contrast, the US shipped $50.3 billion worth of crude petroleum oil in 2020. That dollar amount reflects a -23% … [Read more...] about US Crude Oil Imports by Supplier Countries
Zimbabwe’s Top 10 Imports
The Republic of Zimbabwe imported US$5.05 billion worth of goods from international suppliers in 2020, down -5.4% since 2016 but up by 5.3% from 2019 to 2020. Based on the average exchange rate for 2020, the Zimbabwean dollar appreciated by 68.8% against the US dollar since 2006. Zimbabwe's stronger local currency makes its imports paid for in stronger US dollars relatively … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe’s Top 10 Imports
Cheese Imports by Country
Worldwide purchases of imported cheese totaled US$32.8 billion in 2020. The overall value of cheese imports increased by 21.4% for all importing countries since 2016 when international purchases of cheese were valued at $27 billion. From 2019 to 2020, globally imported cheese flatlined via a 0.5% gain. The 5 biggest cheese importers in 2020 were European countries Germany, … [Read more...] about Cheese Imports by Country
China’s Rice Imports by Country
Considering the 1.412 billion mouths to feed in China, it should come as no surprise that the People’s Republic was the world’s biggest importer of rice in 2020 ahead of Saudi Arabia and the United States of America. Total rice imports by country cost China a total US$1.46 billion via purchases from 15 rice-supplying trade partners during 2020. That dollar amount reflects an … [Read more...] about China’s Rice Imports by Country
