Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in United States
United States: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 962.24 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
962.24 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
1st
of 210 countries
All-time high
962.24 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
2.79 billion current US$
in 1949
Years of data
77
1948–2024
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in United States, 1948–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
United States recorded 962.24 billion current US$ for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in United States peaked at 962.24 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.79 billion current US$, in 1949.
United States ranks 1st of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 2.87 billion current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 2.79 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1950 | 3.31 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1951 | 3.82 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1952 | 4.07 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1953 | 4.09 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 3.95 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1955 | 4.39 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1956 | 4.73 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1957 | 4.90 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1958 | 5.18 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1959 | 5.40 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 5.12 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1961 | 5.03 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 5.58 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 5.83 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1964 | 6.40 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 7.16 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1966 | 8.75 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1967 | 9.74 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 11.97 billion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1969 | 13.72 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1970 | 14.85 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 16.69 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 19.60 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 24.16 billion current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1974 | 33.89 billion current US$ | +40.2% |
| 1975 | 32.01 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 37.33 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 43.04 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 47.76 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 56.91 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1980 | 65.56 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 71.01 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 70.93 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 78.95 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 94.44 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 95.99 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 92.72 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 98.62 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 111.60 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 124.53 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 132.65 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 134.43 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 147.14 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 164.85 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 193.92 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1995 | 223.95 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 248.44 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 275.59 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 291.60 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 327.89 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 385.88 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 373.74 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 371.63 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 392.29 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 444.80 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 494.91 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 540.05 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 562.84 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 591.14 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 434.96 billion current US$ | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 546.45 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2011 | 621.05 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 644.52 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 652.44 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 678.75 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 620.52 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 600.79 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 641.57 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 693.92 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 706.68 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 622.20 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 777.24 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 936.44 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 938.95 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 962.24 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 962.24 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.57 billion current US$, 374.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.83 billion current US$ | 2.79 billion current US$ | 2.87 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 4.39 billion current US$ | 3.31 billion current US$ | 5.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.93 billion current US$ | 5.03 billion current US$ | 13.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.62 billion current US$ | 14.85 billion current US$ | 56.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 90.43 billion current US$ | 65.56 billion current US$ | 124.53 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 214.05 billion current US$ | 132.65 billion current US$ | 327.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 459.23 billion current US$ | 371.63 billion current US$ | 591.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 640.67 billion current US$ | 546.45 billion current US$ | 706.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 847.41 billion current US$ | 622.20 billion current US$ | 962.24 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for United States
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, gaps filled in United States?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in United States was 962.24 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 962.24 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.79 billion current US$ in 1949.
- How does United States rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- United States ranks 1st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.