The CIA World Factbook Edition 2014 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 2014 edition carries it in 231 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2014 edition
231
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

top ten - share of world trade:
see listing for exports

Africa

55 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

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,
  • 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,
  • construction materials,
  • vehicles

Eritrea

  • machinery,
  • petroleum products,
  • food,
  • manufactured goods

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,
  • refined 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

Liberia

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

Libya

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

Madagascar

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

Malawi

  • food,
  • petroleum products,
  • semi-manufactures,
  • 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

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

Rwanda

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

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,
  • other manufactured goods

Sierra Leone

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

Somalia

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

South Africa

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

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,
  • foodstuffs

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,
  • food products

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

  • machinery and other 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

Bhutan

  • fuel and lubricants,
  • passenger cars,
  • machinery and parts,
  • fabrics,
  • rice

China

  • electrical and other machinery, oil and mineral fuels;
  • nuclear reactor, boiler, and machinery components;
  • optical and medical equipment, metal ores, motor vehicles;
  • soybeans

Georgia

  • fuels,
  • vehicles,
  • machinery and parts,
  • grain and other foods,
  • pharmaceuticals

India

  • crude oil,
  • precious stones,
  • machinery,
  • fertilizer,
  • iron and steel,
  • chemicals

Japan

  • petroleum 15.5%;
  • liquid natural gas 5.7%;
  • clothing 3.9%;
  • semiconductors 3.5%;
  • coal 3.5%;
  • audio and visual apparatus 2.7% (2011 est.)

Kazakhstan

  • machinery and equipment,
  • metal products,
  • foodstuffs

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,
  • optical instruments,
  • transport equipment,
  • organic chemicals,
  • plastics

Kyrgyzstan

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

Maldives

  • petroleum products,
  • clothing,
  • intermediate and capital goods

Mongolia

  • machinery and equipment,
  • fuel,
  • cars,
  • food products,
  • industrial consumer goods,
  • chemicals,
  • building materials,
  • cigarettes and tobacco,
  • appliances,
  • soap and detergent

Nepal

  • petroleum products,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • gold,
  • electrical goods,
  • medicine

Pakistan

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

Russia

  • machinery,
  • vehicles,
  • pharmaceutical products,
  • plastic,
  • semi-finished metal products,
  • meat,
  • fruits and nuts,
  • optical and medical instruments,
  • iron,
  • steel

Sri Lanka

  • petroleum,
  • textiles,
  • machinery and transportation equipment,
  • building materials,
  • mineral products,
  • foodstuffs

Tajikistan

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

Turkmenistan

  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • foodstuffs

Uzbekistan

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

Central America and the Caribbean

30 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,
  • fuels

Costa Rica

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

Cuba

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

Curacao

  • crude petroleum,
  • food,
  • manufactures

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

Guatemala

  • fuels,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • construction materials,
  • grain,
  • fertilizers,
  • electricity,
  • mineral products,
  • chemical products,
  • plastic materials and products

Haiti

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

Honduras

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

Jamaica

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

Montserrat

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

Nicaragua

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

Panama

  • fuel products,
  • medicines,
  • vehicles,
  • iron and steel rods,
  • cellular phones

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 Martin

  • crude petroleum,
  • food,
  • manufactured items

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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

Trinidad and Tobago

  • mineral fuels,
  • lubricants,
  • machinery,
  • transportation equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • food,
  • chemicals,
  • 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,
  • fuel,
  • 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

  • raw materials,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • raw 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,
  • raw materials and fuels,
  • chemicals

Denmark

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

Estonia

  • machinery and electrical equipment,
  • mineral fuels,
  • chemical products,
  • foodstuffs,
  • plastics,
  • textiles

European Union

  • fuels and crude oil,
  • machinery,
  • vehicles,
  • pharmaceuticals and other chemicals,
  • precious gemstones,
  • textiles,
  • aircraft,
  • plastics,
  • metals,
  • ships

Faroe Islands

  • goods for household consumption 24%,
  • machinery and transport equipment 23.5%,
  • fuels 21.4%,
  • raw materials and semi-manufactures,
  • salt

Finland

  • foodstuffs,
  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • chemicals,
  • transport equipment,
  • iron and steel,
  • machinery,
  • computers,
  • electronic industry products,
  • textile yarn and fabrics,
  • grains

France

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

Germany

  • machinery,
  • data processing equipment,
  • vehicles,
  • chemicals,
  • oil and gas,
  • metals,
  • electric equipment,
  • pharmaceuticals,
  • foodstuffs,
  • agricultural products

Gibraltar

  • fuels,
  • manufactured goods,
  • foodstuffs

Greece

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

Guernsey

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

Hungary

  • machinery and equipment 45.4%,
  • other manufactures 34.3%,
  • fuels and electricity 12.6%,
  • food products 5.3%,
  • raw materials 2.5% (2012)

Ireland

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

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

Kosovo

  • foodstuffs,
  • livestock,
  • wood,
  • petroleum,
  • chemicals,
  • machinery,
  • minerals,
  • textiles,
  • stone,
  • ceramic and glass products,
  • electrical equipment

Latvia

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

Liechtenstein

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

Lithuania

  • mineral products,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • transport equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • textiles and clothing,
  • metals

Luxembourg

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

Malta

  • mineral fuels, oils and products;
  • electrical machinery;
  • aircraft/spacecraft and parts thereof;
  • machinery and mechanical appliances;
  • plastic and other semi-manufactured goods;
  • vehicles and parts thereof

Moldova

  • mineral products and fuel,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals,
  • textiles

Netherlands

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

Macedonia now North Macedonia

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

Norway

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

Poland

machinery and transport equipment 38%, intermediate manufactured goods 21%, chemicals 15%, minerals, fuels, lubricants, and related materials 9% (2011 est.)

Portugal

  • agricultural products,
  • chemical products,
  • vehicles and other transport material,
  • optical and precision instruments,
  • computer accessories and parts,
  • semi-conductors and related devices,
  • oil products,
  • base metals,
  • food products,
  • textile materials

Romania

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

San Marino

  • wide variety of consumer manufactures,
  • food,
  • energy

Slovakia

  • machinery and transport equipment 31%,
  • mineral products 13%,
  • vehicles 12%,
  • base metals 9%,
  • chemicals 8%,
  • plastics 6% (2009 est.)

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

  • consumer goods,
  • petroleum and lubricants,
  • machinery,
  • transport equipment

Gaza Strip

food, consumer goods

note: Israel permits basic commercial imports through the Kerem Shalom crossing, but many "dual use" goods, such as construction materials and electronics, are smuggled through tunnels beneath Gaza's border with Egypt

Iran

  • industrial supplies,
  • capital goods,
  • foodstuffs and other consumer goods,
  • technical services

Iraq

  • food,
  • medicine,
  • manufactures

Israel

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

Jordan

  • crude oil,
  • machinery,
  • transport equipment,
  • iron,
  • cereals

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,
  • electrical machinery and equipment,
  • chemicals

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,
  • petroleum,
  • chemicals

Yemen

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

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

  • clothing,
  • fuels,
  • 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)

Oceania

25 entries

American Samoa

  • raw materials for canneries,
  • food,
  • petroleum products,
  • machinery and parts

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,
  • 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,
  • 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,
  • consumer goods

South America

13 entries

Argentina

  • machinery,
  • motor vehicles,
  • petroleum and natural gas,
  • organic chemicals,
  • plastics

Bolivia

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

Brazil

  • machinery,
  • electrical and transport equipment,
  • chemical products,
  • oil,
  • automotive parts,
  • electronics

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

  • industrial materials,
  • fuels and lubricants,
  • nondurable consumer goods

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

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

Guyana

  • manufactures,
  • machinery,
  • petroleum,
  • food

Paraguay

  • road vehicles,
  • consumer goods,
  • tobacco,
  • petroleum products,
  • electrical machinery,
  • tractors,
  • chemicals,
  • vehicle parts

Peru

  • petroleum and petroleum products,
  • chemicals,
  • plastics,
  • machinery,
  • vehicles,
  • color TV sets,
  • power shovels,
  • front-end loaders,
  • telephones and telecommunication equipment,
  • iron and steel,
  • wheat,
  • corn,
  • soybean products,
  • paper,
  • cotton,
  • vaccines and medicines

Suriname

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

Uruguay

  • refined oil,
  • crude oil,
  • passenger and other transportation vehicles,
  • vehicle parts,
  • cellular phones

Venezuela

  • agricultural products,
  • livestock,
  • raw materials,
  • machinery and equipment,
  • transport equipment,
  • construction materials,
  • medical equipment,
  • petroleum products,
  • pharmaceuticals,
  • chemicals,
  • iron and steel products

Southeast Asia

16 entries

Brunei

  • iron and steel,
  • motor vehicles,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • manufactured goods,
  • food,
  • chemicals

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

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

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 reexported)

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, garments and footwear, motor vehicles),
  • capital goods,
  • mineral fuels and oils

Malaysia

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

Philippines

  • electronic products,
  • mineral fuels,
  • machinery and transport equipment,
  • iron and steel,
  • textile fabrics,
  • grains,
  • chemicals,
  • plastic

Singapore

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

Taiwan

  • electronics,
  • machinery,
  • crude petroleum,
  • precision instruments,
  • organic chemicals,
  • metals

Thailand

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

Timor-Leste

  • food,
  • gasoline,
  • kerosene,
  • machinery

Vietnam

  • machinery and equipment,
  • petroleum products,
  • steel products,
  • raw materials for the clothing and shoe industries,
  • electronics,
  • plastics,
  • automobiles

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2014, “Imports - commodities”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/imports-commodities/2014.

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