United States - Imports 1979
$248.2B
+$40.5B from 1978
United States's imports was $248.2B in 1979, increased +$40.5B from $207.7B in 1978. This was the 112th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1979▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Liberia | $11.3M | - |
| 2nd | São Tomé and Principe | $23.2M | 3.2% |
| 3rd | Kiribati | $23.6M | - |
| 4th | Tonga | $26.6M | 13.7% |
| 5th | Dominica | $40.3M | 37.5% |
| 6th | Maldives | $46.7M | 188.3% |
| 7th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $51.9M | 34.8% |
| 8th | Grenada | $55.1M | 37.8% |
| 9th | Cabo Verde | $76.7M | 21.1% |
| 10th | Samoa | $77.0M | 41.6% |
| 11th | Antigua and Barbuda | $78.0M | 58.9% |
| 12th | Solomon Islands | $79.2M | 50.1% |
| 13th | St. Lucia | $105.4M | 19.6% |
| 14th | Seychelles | $107.3M | 34.7% |
| 15th | Chad | $118.5M | -55.7% |
| 16th | Gambia, The | $139.7M | 24.1% |
| 17th | Central African Republic | $246.2M | 19.8% |
| 18th | Nepal | $325.6M | 17.3% |
| 19th | Haiti | $327.9M | 6.1% |
| 20th | Lesotho | $352.0M | 28.9% |
| 21st | Guyana | $360.2M | 14.9% |
| 22nd | Mauritania | $369.2M | 7.8% |
| 23rd | Benin | $383.9M | 3.7% |
| 24th | Sierra Leone | $408.9M | 32.3% |
| 25th | Mali | $434.1M | 24.0% |
| 26th | Eswatini | $446.4M | 43.4% |
| 27th | Malawi | $450.7M | 17.6% |
| 28th | Barbados | $471.2M | 29.6% |
| 29th | Nicaragua | $512.5M | -22.3% |
| 30th | Fiji | $519.3M | - |
| 31st | Congo, Republic of | $582.8M | 7.7% |
| 32nd | Botswana | $597.2M | 50.5% |
| 33rd | Togo | $609.7M | 11.9% |
| 34th | Mauritius | $657.2M | 16.9% |
| 35th | Paraguay | $731.3M | 38.6% |
| 36th | Niger | $769.4M | 34.0% |
| 37th | Afghanistan | $773.9M | - |
| 38th | Myanmar | $798.8M | 51.0% |
| 39th | Bahamas, The | $825.3M | 24.1% |
| 40th | Malta | $858.4M | 32.6% |
| 41st | Madagascar | $929.0M | 62.1% |
| 42nd | Honduras | $931.7M | 19.8% |
| 43rd | Sudan | $1.0B | 17.7% |
| 44th | Iceland | $1.0B | 24.3% |
| 45th | Papua New Guinea | $1.0B | 12.8% |
| 46th | Ghana | $1.1B | -0.8% |
| 47th | Senegal | $1.1B | 15.3% |
| 48th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $1.1B | 19.3% |
| 49th | Cyprus | $1.1B | 32.8% |
| 50th | Zimbabwe | $1.2B | 29.6% |
| 51st | Tanzania | $1.2B | -3.2% |
| 52nd | Zambia | $1.2B | 18.2% |
| 53rd | Jamaica | $1.2B | 16.4% |
| 54th | El Salvador | $1.3B | 3.9% |
| 55th | Gabon | $1.3B | 14.2% |
| 56th | Panama | $1.4B | 24.8% |
| 57th | Dominican Republic | $1.5B | 28.6% |
| 58th | Uruguay | $1.5B | 55.0% |
| 59th | Oman | $1.5B | 12.6% |
| 60th | Costa Rica | $1.5B | 19.2% |
| 61st | Sri Lanka | $1.5B | 42.3% |
| 62nd | Cameroon | $1.7B | 22.6% |
| 63rd | Guatemala | $1.8B | 8.5% |
| 64th | Trinidad and Tobago | $1.8B | 28.0% |
| 65th | Kenya | $2.0B | -4.3% |
| 66th | Bangladesh | $2.1B | 31.7% |
| 67th | Bahrain | $2.5B | 11.2% |
| 68th | Peru | $2.5B | 21.3% |
| 69th | Ecuador | $2.7B | 22.4% |
| 70th | Jordan | $2.7B | 38.0% |
| 71st | Tunisia | $2.9B | 36.2% |
| 72nd | Syrian Arab Republic | $3.6B | 31.0% |
| 73rd | Colombia | $3.9B | 14.9% |
| 74th | Morocco | $4.7B | 19.8% |
| 75th | Pakistan | $5.1B | 32.3% |
| 76th | Türkiye | $5.2B | 10.8% |
| 77th | Chile | $5.2B | 44.0% |
| 78th | Kuwait | $7.1B | 15.4% |
| 79th | Portugal | $7.3B | 29.8% |
| 80th | Philippines | $7.3B | 27.7% |
| 81st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $7.8B | 23.6% |
| 82nd | Thailand | $8.1B | 37.7% |
| 83rd | Argentina | $8.8B | 75.7% |
| 84th | Malaysia | $10.0B | 40.8% |
| 85th | Algeria | $10.2B | 10.2% |
| 86th | Israel | $10.2B | 18.0% |
| 87th | Greece | $10.3B | 37.1% |
| 88th | Libya | $10.6B | 47.0% |
| 89th | Romania | $11.4B | 22.6% |
| 90th | India | $11.9B | 33.3% |
| 91st | Finland | $12.8B | 41.2% |
| 92nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $14.2B | -32.3% |
| 93rd | South Africa | $14.4B | 24.2% |
| 94th | Nigeria | $15.3B | 4.7% |
| 95th | Mexico | $17.0B | - |
| 96th | Poland | $17.5B | 11.0% |
| 97th | Singapore | $18.5B | 35.7% |
| 98th | Norway | $19.6B | 15.3% |
| 99th | Brazil | $21.8B | 30.3% |
| 100th | Denmark | $22.1B | 24.4% |
| 101st | Korea | $22.6B | 27.8% |
| 102nd | Spain | $28.3B | 36.6% |
| 103rd | Sweden | $34.5B | 40.2% |
| 104th | Switzerland | $43.0B | 24.4% |
| 105th | Saudi Arabia | $48.2B | 40.1% |
| 106th | Canada | $62.6B | 18.7% |
| 107th | Netherlands | $75.5B | 26.4% |
| 108th | Italy | $84.0B | 35.7% |
| 109th | United Kingdom | $115.4B | 32.6% |
| 110th | France | $124.0B | 29.3% |
| 111th | Germany | $192.7B | 29.8% |
| 112th | United States | $248.2B | 19.5% |
FAQ
What was United States's imports in 1979?▾
United States's imports in 1979 was $248.2B. This ranked 112th globally.
How did United States's imports change in 1979?▾
United States's imports increased by 19.5% in 1979 compared to 1978.
Which country had the highest imports in 1979?▾
United States had the highest imports in 1979 at $248.2B.
What is the imports of United States in 1979?▾
The imports of United States in 1979 was $248.2B. This ranked 112th globally.
What was United States's imports in billion in 1979?▾
United States's imports in 1979 was approximately 248.24 billion ($248.2B).
How does 1979 compare to 1978 for United States's imports?▾
United States's imports went from $207.7B in 1978 to $248.2B in 1979, a 19.5% increase.
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