The CIA World Factbook Edition 2005 Economy

Imports - commodities In 27 editions of 36.

Imports - commodities was published in 27 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1999 to 2025. The 2005 edition carries it in 235 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2005 edition
235
the first edition with it
1999
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Imports - commodities” (2000 to 2025) and “Imports--commodities” (1999).

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World

1 entry

World

the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and services

Africa

57 entries

Algeria

  • capital goods,
  • foodstuffs,
  • consumer goods

Angola

  • machinery and electrical equipment,
  • vehicles and spare parts;
  • medicines,
  • food,
  • textiles,
  • military goods

Benin

  • foodstuffs,
  • capital goods,
  • petroleum products

Botswana

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery,
  • electrical goods,
  • transport equipment,
  • textiles,
  • fuel and petroleum products,
  • wood and paper products,
  • metal and metal products

Burkina Faso

  • capital goods,
  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum

Burundi

  • capital goods,
  • petroleum products,
  • foodstuffs

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

  • foodstuffs,
  • industrial products,
  • transport equipment,
  • fuels

Cameroon

  • machinery,
  • electrical equipment,
  • transport equipment,
  • fuel,
  • food

Central African Republic

  • food,
  • textiles,
  • petroleum products,
  • machinery,
  • electrical equipment,
  • motor vehicles,
  • chemicals,
  • pharmaceuticals

Chad

  • machinery and transportation equipment,
  • industrial goods,
  • petroleum products,
  • foodstuffs,
  • textiles

Comoros

  • rice and other foodstuffs,
  • consumer goods;
  • petroleum products,
  • cement,
  • transport equipment

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • foodstuffs,
  • mining and other machinery,
  • transport equipment,
  • fuels

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

  • capital equipment,
  • construction materials,
  • foodstuffs

Cote d'Ivoire

  • fuel,
  • capital equipment,
  • foodstuffs

Djibouti

  • foods,
  • beverages,
  • transport equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • petroleum products

Egypt

  • machinery and equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • chemicals,
  • wood products,
  • fuels

Equatorial Guinea

petroleum sector equipment, other equipment

Eritrea

  • machinery,
  • petroleum products,
  • food,
  • manufactured goods (2000)

Swaziland now Eswatini

  • motor vehicles,
  • machinery,
  • transport equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum products,
  • chemicals

Ethiopia

  • food and live animals,
  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • chemicals,
  • machinery,
  • motor vehicles,
  • cereals,
  • textiles

Gabon

  • machinery and equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • chemicals,
  • construction materials

Gambia, The now The Gambia

  • foodstuffs,
  • manufactures,
  • fuel,
  • machinery and transport equipment

Ghana

  • capital equipment,
  • petroleum,
  • foodstuffs

Guinea

  • petroleum products,
  • metals,
  • machinery,
  • transport equipment,
  • textiles,
  • grain and other foodstuffs

Guinea-Bissau

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • petroleum products

Kenya

  • machinery and transportation equipment,
  • petroleum products,
  • motor vehicles,
  • iron and steel,
  • resins and plastics

Lesotho

  • food;
  • building materials,
  • vehicles,
  • machinery,
  • medicines,
  • petroleum products (2000)

Liberia

  • fuels,
  • chemicals,
  • machinery,
  • transportation equipment,
  • manufactured goods;
  • foodstuffs

Libya

  • machinery,
  • transport equipment,
  • semi-finished goods,
  • food,
  • consumer products (1999)

Madagascar

  • capital goods,
  • petroleum,
  • consumer goods,
  • food

Malawi

  • food,
  • petroleum products,
  • semimanufactures,
  • consumer goods,
  • transportation equipment

Mali

  • petroleum,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • construction materials,
  • foodstuffs,
  • textiles

Mauritania

  • machinery and equipment,
  • petroleum products,
  • capital goods,
  • foodstuffs,
  • consumer goods

Mauritius

  • manufactured goods,
  • capital equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum products,
  • chemicals

Mayotte

  • food,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • transportation equipment,
  • metals,
  • chemicals

Morocco

  • crude petroleum,
  • textile fabric,
  • telecommunications equipment,
  • wheat,
  • gas and electricity,
  • transistors,
  • plastics

Mozambique

  • machinery and equipment,
  • vehicles,
  • fuel,
  • chemicals,
  • metal products,
  • foodstuffs,
  • textiles

Namibia

  • foodstuffs;
  • petroleum products and fuel,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals

Niger

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery,
  • vehicles and parts,
  • petroleum,
  • cereals

Nigeria

  • machinery,
  • chemicals,
  • transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • food and live animals

Reunion

manufactured goods, food, beverages, tobacco, machinery and transportation equipment, raw materials, and petroleum products

Rwanda

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • steel,
  • petroleum products,
  • cement and construction material

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

  • food,
  • beverages,
  • tobacco,
  • fuel oils,
  • animal feed,
  • building materials,
  • motor vehicles and parts,
  • machinery and parts

Sao Tome and Principe

  • machinery and electrical equipment,
  • food products,
  • petroleum products

Senegal

  • food and beverages,
  • capital goods,
  • fuels

Seychelles

  • machinery and equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum products,
  • chemicals

Sierra Leone

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuels and lubricants,
  • chemicals (1995)

Somalia

  • manufactures,
  • petroleum products,
  • foodstuffs,
  • construction materials,
  • qat

South Africa

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • petroleum products,
  • scientific instruments,
  • foodstuffs (2000 est.)

Sudan

  • foodstuffs,
  • manufactured goods,
  • refinery and transport equipment,
  • medicines and chemicals,
  • textiles,
  • wheat

Tanzania

  • consumer goods,
  • machinery and transportation equipment,
  • industrial raw materials,
  • crude oil

Togo

  • machinery and equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum products

Tunisia

  • textiles,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • hydrocarbons,
  • chemicals,
  • food

Uganda

  • capital equipment,
  • vehicles,
  • petroleum,
  • medical supplies;
  • cereals

Western Sahara

fuel for fishing fleet, foodstuffs

Zambia

  • machinery,
  • transportation equipment,
  • petroleum products,
  • electricity,
  • fertilizer;
  • foodstuffs,
  • clothing

Zimbabwe

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • other manufactures,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels

Arctic Region

2 entries

Greenland

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • food,
  • petroleum products

Iceland

  • machinery and equipment,
  • petroleum products;
  • foodstuffs,
  • textiles

Asia

22 entries

Afghanistan

  • capital goods,
  • food,
  • textiles,
  • petroleum products

Armenia

  • natural gas,
  • petroleum,
  • tobacco products,
  • foodstuffs,
  • diamonds

Azerbaijan

  • machinery and equipment,
  • oil products,
  • foodstuffs,
  • metals,
  • chemicals

Bangladesh

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • iron and steel,
  • textiles,
  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum products,
  • cement (2000)

Bhutan

  • fuel and lubricants,
  • grain,
  • machinery and parts,
  • vehicles,
  • fabrics,
  • rice

China

  • machinery and equipment,
  • oil and mineral fuels,
  • plastics,
  • optical and medical equipment,
  • organic chemicals,
  • iron and steel

Georgia

  • fuels,
  • machinery and parts,
  • transport equipment,
  • grain and other foods,
  • pharmaceuticals

India

  • crude oil,
  • machinery,
  • gems,
  • fertilizer,
  • chemicals

Japan

  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuels,
  • foodstuffs,
  • chemicals,
  • textiles,
  • raw materials (2001)

Kazakhstan

  • machinery and equipment 41%,
  • metal products 28%,
  • foodstuffs 8% (2001)

Korea, North now North Korea

  • petroleum,
  • coking coal,
  • machinery and equipment;
  • textiles,
  • grain

Korea, South now South Korea

  • machinery,
  • electronics and electronic equipment,
  • oil,
  • steel,
  • transport equipment,
  • organic chemicals,
  • plastics

Kyrgyzstan

  • oil and gas,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • foodstuffs

Maldives

  • petroleum products,
  • ships,
  • foodstuffs,
  • textiles,
  • clothing,
  • intermediate and capital goods

Mongolia

  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuel,
  • cars,
  • food products,
  • industrial consumer goods,
  • chemicals,
  • building materials,
  • sugar,
  • tea

Nepal

  • gold,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • petroleum products,
  • fertilizer

Pakistan

  • petroleum,
  • petroleum products,
  • machinery,
  • plastics,
  • transportation equipment,
  • edible oils,
  • paper and paperboard,
  • iron and steel,
  • tea

Russia

  • machinery and equipment,
  • consumer goods,
  • medicines,
  • meat,
  • sugar,
  • semifinished metal products

Sri Lanka

  • textile fabrics,
  • mineral products,
  • petroleum,
  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and transportation equipment

Tajikistan

  • electricity,
  • petroleum products,
  • aluminum oxide,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • foodstuffs

Turkmenistan

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • foodstuffs

Uzbekistan

  • machinery and equipment 49.8%,
  • foodstuffs 16.4%,
  • chemicals,
  • metals (1998 est.)

Central America and the Caribbean

31 entries

Anguilla

  • fuels,
  • foodstuffs,
  • manufactures,
  • chemicals,
  • trucks,
  • textiles

Antigua and Barbuda

  • food and live animals,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactures,
  • chemicals,
  • oil

Aruba

  • machinery and electrical equipment,
  • crude oil for refining and reexport,
  • chemicals;
  • foodstuffs

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactures,
  • chemicals,
  • mineral fuels;
  • food and live animals

Barbados

  • consumer goods,
  • machinery,
  • foodstuffs,
  • construction materials,
  • chemicals,
  • fuel,
  • electrical components

Belize

  • machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods;
  • fuels, chemicals, pharmaceuticals;
  • food, beverages, tobacco

British Virgin Islands

  • building materials,
  • automobiles,
  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery

Cayman Islands

foodstuffs, manufactured goods

Costa Rica

  • raw materials,
  • consumer goods,
  • capital equipment,
  • petroleum

Cuba

  • petroleum,
  • food,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals

Dominica

  • manufactured goods,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • food,
  • chemicals

Dominican Republic

  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum,
  • cotton and fabrics,
  • chemicals and pharmaceuticals

El Salvador

  • raw materials,
  • consumer goods,
  • capital goods,
  • fuels,
  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum,
  • electricity

Grenada

  • food,
  • manufactured goods,
  • machinery,
  • chemicals,
  • fuel

Guadeloupe

  • foodstuffs,
  • fuels,
  • vehicles,
  • clothing and other consumer goods,
  • construction materials

Guatemala

  • fuels,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • construction materials,
  • grain,
  • fertilizers,
  • electricity

Haiti

  • food,
  • manufactured goods,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • fuels,
  • raw materials

Honduras

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • industrial raw materials,
  • chemical products,
  • fuels,
  • foodstuffs (2000)

Jamaica

  • food and other consumer goods,
  • industrial supplies,
  • fuel,
  • parts and accessories of capital goods,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • construction materials

Martinique

  • petroleum products,
  • crude oil,
  • foodstuffs,
  • construction materials,
  • vehicles,
  • clothing and other consumer goods

Montserrat

machinery and transportation equipment, foodstuffs, manufactured goods, fuels, lubricants, and related materials

Netherlands Antilles

  • crude petroleum,
  • food,
  • manufactures

Nicaragua

  • consumer goods,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • raw materials,
  • petroleum products

Panama

  • capital goods,
  • foodstuffs,
  • consumer goods,
  • chemicals

Puerto Rico

  • chemicals,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • clothing,
  • food,
  • fish,
  • petroleum products

Saint Kitts and Nevis

  • machinery,
  • manufactures,
  • food,
  • fuels

Saint Lucia

  • food 23%,
  • manufactured goods 21%,
  • machinery and transportation equipment 19%,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals and fertilizers,
  • minerals and fuels

Trinidad and Tobago

  • machinery,
  • transportation equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • food,
  • live animals

Turks and Caicos Islands

  • food and beverages,
  • tobacco,
  • clothing,
  • manufactures,
  • construction materials

Virgin Islands

  • crude oil,
  • foodstuffs,
  • consumer goods,
  • building materials

Europe

45 entries

Albania

  • machinery and equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • textiles,
  • chemicals

Andorra

  • consumer goods,
  • food,
  • electricity

Austria

  • machinery and equipment,
  • motor vehicles,
  • chemicals,
  • metal goods,
  • oil and oil products;
  • foodstuffs

Belarus

  • mineral products,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • foodstuffs,
  • metals

Belgium

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • diamonds,
  • pharmaceuticals,
  • foodstuffs,
  • transportation equipment,
  • oil products

Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels,
  • foodstuffs

Bulgaria

  • machinery and equipment;
  • metals and ores;
  • chemicals and plastics;
  • fuels, minerals, and raw materials

Croatia

  • machinery,
  • transport and electrical equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels and lubricants,
  • foodstuffs

Czech Republic now Czechia

  • machinery and transport equipment 46%,
  • raw materials and fuels 15%,
  • chemicals 10% (2003)

Denmark

  • machinery and equipment,
  • raw materials and semimanufactures for industry,
  • chemicals,
  • grain and foodstuffs,
  • consumer goods

Estonia

  • machinery and equipment 33.5%,
  • chemical products 11.6%,
  • textiles 10.3%,
  • foodstuffs 9.4%,
  • transportation equipment 8.9% (2001)

European Union

  • machinery,
  • vehicles,
  • aircraft,
  • plastics,
  • crude oil,
  • chemicals,
  • textiles,
  • metals,
  • foodstuffs,
  • clothing

Faroe Islands

  • machinery and transport equipment 29%,
  • consumer goods 36%,
  • raw materials and semi-manufactures 32%,
  • fuels,
  • fish and salt (1999)

Finland

  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • chemicals,
  • transport equipment,
  • iron and steel,
  • machinery,
  • textile yarn and fabrics,
  • grains (1999)

France

  • machinery and equipment,
  • vehicles,
  • crude oil,
  • aircraft,
  • plastics,
  • chemicals

Germany

  • machinery,
  • vehicles,
  • chemicals,
  • foodstuffs,
  • textiles,
  • metals

Gibraltar

fuels, manufactured goods, and foodstuffs

Greece

  • machinery,
  • transport equipment,
  • fuels,
  • chemicals

Guernsey

  • coal,
  • gasoline,
  • oil,
  • machinery and equipment

Hungary

  • machinery and equipment 51.6%,
  • other manufactures 35.7%,
  • fuels and electricity 7.7%,
  • food products 3.1%,
  • raw materials 2.0% (2003)

Ireland

  • data processing equipment,
  • other machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • textiles,
  • clothing

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

  • timber,
  • fertilizers,
  • fish

Italy

  • engineering products,
  • chemicals,
  • transport equipment,
  • energy products,
  • minerals and nonferrous metals,
  • textiles and clothing;
  • food,
  • beverages and tobacco

Jersey

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • foodstuffs,
  • mineral fuels,
  • chemicals

Latvia

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels,
  • vehicles

Liechtenstein

  • agricultural products,
  • raw materials,
  • machinery,
  • metal goods,
  • textiles,
  • foodstuffs,
  • motor vehicles

Lithuania

  • mineral products 21%,
  • machinery and equipment 17%,
  • transport equipment 11%,
  • chemicals 9%,
  • textiles and clothing 9%,
  • metals 5% (2001)

Luxembourg

  • minerals,
  • metals,
  • foodstuffs,
  • quality consumer goods

Malta

machinery and transport equipment, manufactured and semi-manufactured goods; food, drink, and tobacco

Moldova

  • mineral products and fuel,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • textiles (2000)

Netherlands

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels;
  • foodstuffs,
  • clothing

Macedonia now North Macedonia

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels;
  • food products,
  • automobiles

Norway

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • metals,
  • foodstuffs

Poland

machinery and transport equipment 38%, intermediate manufactured goods 21%, chemicals 14.8%, minerals, fuels, lubricants, and related materials 9.1% (2003)

Portugal

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • petroleum,
  • textiles,
  • agricultural products

Romania

  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuels and minerals,
  • chemicals,
  • textile and products,
  • basic metals,
  • agricultural products

San Marino

wide variety of consumer manufactures, food

Serbia and Montenegro

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • fuels and lubricants,
  • manufactured goods,
  • chemicals,
  • food and live animals,
  • raw materials

Slovakia

  • machinery and transport equipment 41.1%,
  • intermediate manufactured goods 19.3%,
  • fuels 12.3%,
  • chemicals 9.8%,
  • miscellaneous manufactured goods 10.2% (2003)

Slovenia

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels and lubricants,
  • food

Spain

  • machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, semifinished goods;
  • foodstuffs, consumer goods;
  • measuring and medical control instruments

Sweden

  • machinery,
  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • chemicals,
  • motor vehicles,
  • iron and steel;
  • foodstuffs,
  • clothing

Switzerland

  • machinery,
  • chemicals,
  • vehicles,
  • metals;
  • agricultural products,
  • textiles

Ukraine

  • energy,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals

United Kingdom

  • manufactured goods,
  • machinery,
  • fuels;
  • foodstuffs

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

  • crude oil,
  • machinery,
  • chemicals

Cyprus

Republic of Cyprus:
  • consumer goods, petroleum and lubricants, intermediate goods, machinery, transport equipment;
  • north Cyprus: vehicles, fuel, cigarettes, food, minerals, chemicals, machinery

Gaza Strip

  • food,
  • consumer goods,
  • construction materials

Iran

  • industrial raw materials and intermediate goods,
  • capital goods,
  • foodstuffs and other consumer goods,
  • technical services,
  • military supplies

Iraq

  • food,
  • medicine,
  • manufactures

Israel

  • raw materials,
  • military equipment,
  • investment goods,
  • rough diamonds,
  • fuels,
  • grain,
  • consumer goods

Jordan

  • crude oil,
  • textile fabrics,
  • machinery,
  • transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods

Kuwait

  • food,
  • construction materials,
  • vehicles and parts,
  • clothing

Lebanon

  • petroleum products,
  • cars,
  • medicinal products,
  • clothing,
  • meat and live animals,
  • consumer goods,
  • paper,
  • textile fabrics,
  • tobacco

Oman

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • food,
  • livestock,
  • lubricants

Qatar

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • food,
  • chemicals

Saudi Arabia

  • machinery and equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • chemicals,
  • motor vehicles,
  • textiles

Syria

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • electric power machinery,
  • food and livestock,
  • metal and metal products,
  • chemicals and chemical products,
  • plastics,
  • yarn,
  • paper

Turkey now Turkiye

  • machinery,
  • chemicals,
  • semi-finished goods,
  • fuels,
  • transport equipment

United Arab Emirates

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • food

West Bank

  • food,
  • consumer goods,
  • construction materials

Yemen

  • food and live animals,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • construction materials,
  • chemicals,
  • food and live animals

Canada

  • machinery and equipment,
  • motor vehicles and parts,
  • crude oil,
  • chemicals,
  • electricity,
  • durable consumer goods

Mexico

metalworking machines, steel mill products, agricultural machinery, electrical equipment, car parts for assembly, repair parts for motor vehicles, aircraft, and aircraft parts

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

  • meat,
  • clothing,
  • fuel,
  • electrical equipment,
  • machinery,
  • building materials

United States

  • agricultural products 4.9%,
  • industrial supplies 32.9% (crude oil 8.2%),
  • capital goods 30.4% (computers, telecommunications equipment, motor vehicle parts, office machines, electric power machinery),
  • consumer goods 31.8% (automobiles, clothing, medicines, furniture, toys) (2003)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

  • materials for canneries 56%,
  • food 8%,
  • petroleum products 7%,
  • machinery and parts 6%

Australia

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • computers and office machines,
  • telecommunication equipment and parts;
  • crude oil and petroleum products

Cook Islands

  • foodstuffs,
  • textiles,
  • fuels,
  • timber,
  • capital goods

Fiji

  • manufactured goods,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • petroleum products,
  • food,
  • chemicals

French Polynesia

  • fuels,
  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and equipment

Guam

  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • food,
  • manufactured goods

Kiribati

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • miscellaneous manufactured goods,
  • fuel

Marshall Islands

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuels,
  • beverages and tobacco

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

  • food,
  • manufactured goods,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • beverages

Nauru

  • food,
  • fuel,
  • manufactures,
  • building materials,
  • machinery

New Caledonia

  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuels,
  • chemicals,
  • foodstuffs

New Zealand

  • machinery and equipment,
  • vehicles and aircraft,
  • petroleum,
  • electronics,
  • textiles,
  • plastics

Niue

  • food,
  • live animals,
  • manufactured goods,
  • machinery,
  • fuels,
  • lubricants,
  • chemicals,
  • drugs

Norfolk Island

NA

Northern Mariana Islands

  • food,
  • construction equipment and materials,
  • petroleum products

Palau

  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuels,
  • metals;
  • foodstuffs

Papua New Guinea

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • food,
  • fuels,
  • chemicals

Pitcairn Islands

  • fuel oil,
  • machinery,
  • building materials,
  • flour,
  • sugar,
  • other foodstuffs

Samoa

  • machinery and equipment,
  • industrial supplies,
  • foodstuffs

Solomon Islands

  • food,
  • plant and equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • fuels,
  • chemicals

Tokelau

  • foodstuffs,
  • building materials,
  • fuel

Tonga

  • foodstuffs,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • fuels,
  • chemicals

Tuvalu

  • food,
  • animals,
  • mineral fuels,
  • machinery,
  • manufactured goods

Vanuatu

  • machinery and equipment,
  • foodstuffs,
  • fuels

Wallis and Futuna

  • chemicals,
  • machinery,
  • passenger ships,
  • consumer goods

South America

14 entries

Argentina

  • machinery and equipment,
  • motor vehicles,
  • chemicals,
  • metal manufactures,
  • plastics

Bolivia

  • petroleum products,
  • plastics,
  • paper,
  • aircraft and aircraft parts,
  • prepared foods,
  • automobiles,
  • insecticides,
  • soybeans

Brazil

  • machinery,
  • electrical and transport equipment,
  • chemical products,
  • oil

Chile

  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • chemicals,
  • electrical and telecommunications equipment,
  • industrial machinery,
  • vehicles,
  • natural gas

Colombia

  • industrial equipment,
  • transportation equipment,
  • consumer goods,
  • chemicals,
  • paper products,
  • fuels,
  • electricity

Ecuador

  • vehicles,
  • medicinal products,
  • telecommunications equipment,
  • electricity

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

  • fuel,
  • food and drink,
  • building materials,
  • clothing

French Guiana

  • food (grains, processed meat),
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • fuels and chemicals

Guyana

  • manufactures,
  • machinery,
  • petroleum,
  • food

Paraguay

  • road vehicles,
  • consumer goods,
  • tobacco,
  • petroleum products,
  • electrical machinery

Peru

  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • plastics,
  • machinery,
  • vehicles,
  • iron and steel,
  • wheat,
  • paper

Suriname

  • capital equipment,
  • petroleum,
  • foodstuffs,
  • cotton,
  • consumer goods

Uruguay

  • machinery,
  • chemicals,
  • road vehicles,
  • crude petroleum

Venezuela

  • raw materials,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • transport equipment,
  • construction materials

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • food,
  • chemicals

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

  • fabric,
  • petroleum products,
  • plastics,
  • machinery,
  • transport equipment,
  • construction materials,
  • crude oil;
  • food products

Cambodia

  • petroleum products,
  • cigarettes,
  • gold,
  • construction materials,
  • machinery,
  • motor vehicles,
  • pharmaceutical products

Christmas Island

consumer goods

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

foodstuffs

Hong Kong

  • raw materials and semi-manufactures,
  • consumer goods,
  • capital goods,
  • foodstuffs,
  • fuel (most is re-exported)

Indonesia

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • fuels,
  • foodstuffs

Laos

  • machinery and equipment,
  • vehicles,
  • fuel,
  • consumer goods

Macau

  • raw materials and semi-manufactured goods,
  • consumer goods (foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco),
  • capital goods,
  • mineral fuels and oils

Malaysia

  • electronics,
  • machinery,
  • petroleum products,
  • plastics,
  • vehicles,
  • iron and steel products,
  • chemicals

Philippines

  • raw materials,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuels,
  • vehicles and vehicle parts,
  • plastic,
  • chemicals,
  • grains

Singapore

  • machinery and equipment,
  • mineral fuels,
  • chemicals,
  • foodstuffs

Taiwan

  • machinery and electrical equipment 44.5%,
  • minerals,
  • precision instruments (2002)

Thailand

  • capital goods,
  • intermediate goods and raw materials,
  • consumer goods,
  • fuels

East Timor now Timor-Leste

  • food,
  • gasoline,
  • kerosene,
  • machinery

Vietnam

  • machinery and equipment,
  • petroleum products,
  • fertilizer,
  • steel products,
  • raw cotton,
  • grain,
  • cement,
  • motorcycles

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2005, “Imports - commodities”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/imports-commodities/2005.

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