Located along the United States’ west coast and home to movie-star mecca Hollywood, America’s most populous state California imported US$491.5 billion worth of products from international suppliers in 2024. That dollar amount represents a 4.6% increase in spending from $469.8 billion in 2021, and a 9.2% year-over-year advance from $450.2 billion for 2023. California is … [Read more...] about California’s Top 10 Imports
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Pakistan’s Top 10 Imports
Pakistan imported US$56.5 billion worth of products from around the globe in 2024. That dollar amount results from a 23.3% increase compared to $45.8 billion five years earlier in 2020. Year over year, Pakistan’s overall spending on imported goods accelerated by 12.2% from $50.3 billion during 2023. Based on the average exchange rate for 2024 on a Purchasing Power Parity … [Read more...] about Pakistan’s Top 10 Imports
Top Fresh or Frozen Chicken Imports by Country
Worldwide purchases of imported fresh, chilled or frozen chicken totaled US$31.9 billion in 2024. Of that global spending metric, $22.6 billion (71%) was for imported frozen poultry meat. In comparison, $9.26 billion (29%) encompasses international spending on imports of fresh or chilled chicken (versus 28.2% for 2023). The value of globally imported frozen chicken increased … [Read more...] about Top Fresh or Frozen Chicken Imports by Country
Kenya’s Top 10 Imports
A country situated on Africa’s east-central coast and on the Equator, the Republic of Kenya purchased a total US$20.2 billion worth of imported products in 2024. That dollar amount reflects a 31.1% increase from $15.4 billion five years earlier in 2020. From 2023 to 2024, the total cost for Kenyan imports rose by 8% compared to $18.7 billion at the start of the year-over-year … [Read more...] about Kenya’s Top 10 Imports
Report Card for Trade Surpluses and Deficits by Country
According to latest International Trade Centre statistics, 162 among the world’s nearly 230 countries, islands, territories or other geographic entities recorded an overall trade deficit for 2024. Those 162 countries showcased in this article incurred international deficits due to their export sales revenues coming in below outflowing payments for imported products. On a more … [Read more...] about Report Card for Trade Surpluses and Deficits by Country