In 2024, the total value of U.S. trade goods amounted to approximately 5.4 trillion U.S. dollars. This shows the significance and scale of international trade for the economy of the United States. In 2024, the United States imported goods valuing around 3.3 trillion U.S. dollars from international trading partners, in comparison the value of goods exported from the United States to other countries amounted to around 2.1 trillion U.S. dollars.Import and export trade The import of trade goods relate to goods brought into the United States. This typically refers to goods grown, produced, or manufactured in other countries. Imports include goods of domestic origin which have been worked on abroad before reentering the United States. The export of trade goods refer to goods sold internationally which were grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States. It also includes commodities of foreign origin which have been changed in the United States from the form in which they were imported, or which have been enhanced in value or condition by further processing or manufacturing within the United States before again being sold internationally. Leading trade partners of the United States In 2023, Mexico was the largest source of goods imported into the United States, with goods valuing approximately 475.6 billion U.S. dollars. Mexico and Canada were the second and third largest exporters of goods to the United States, respectively. In 2023, Canada was the leading destination of goods exported from the United States, with U.S. trade goods worth over 350 billion U.S. dollars exported to Canada. Mexico and China also feature at the top of the list of importers of U.S. goods.

The timeline shows the total value of international U.S. imports of goods and services from 2000 to 2024. In 2024, the total value of international U.S. imports of goods and services amounted to 4.11 trillion U.S. dollars.

Imports in the United States decreased to 350.52 USD Billion in May from 350.83 USD Billion in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

U.S. imports for 2023 were 3.850 trillion US dollars, a 3.18% decline from 2022.

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<li>U.S. imports for 2022 were <strong>3.976 trillion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>16.42% increase</strong> from 2021.</li>
<li>U.S. imports for 2021 were <strong>3.415 trillion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>22.98% increase</strong> from 2020.</li>
<li>U.S. imports for 2020 were <strong>2.777 trillion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>10.89% decline</strong> from 2019.</li>
</ul>Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Graph and download economic data for International Trade: Imports: Value (Goods): Total for United States (XTIMVA01USQ188S) from Q1 1960 to Q3 2023 about imports, trade, goods, and USA.

The United States' total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$3.36 Trillion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. The United States' main import partners were: Mexico, China and Canada. The top three import commodities were: Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers; Electrical, electronic equipment and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Exports were valued at US$2.06 Trillion. In 2024, The United States had a trade deficit of US$1.29 Trillion.

This timeline shows the total value of international U.S. exports and imports of goods from January 2015 to April 2024. In that month, the total value of international U.S. good imports amounted to about *** billion U.S. dollars, and the exports amounted to approximately *** billion U.S. dollars.

This statistic depicts the total value of U.S. international trade from 2000 to 2024. In 2024, the value of U.S. international exports amounted to about three trillion U.S. dollars; imports amounted to approximately 3.86 trillion U.S. dollars.

Graph and download economic data for Real imports of goods (A255RX1Q020SBEA) from Q1 1970 to Q1 2025 about imports, goods, real, GDP, and USA.

United States Imports from China was US$462.62 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in United States was reported at 13.99 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. United States - Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Key information about United States Imports: ICT Goods

• United States Imports: ICT Goods was reported at 437,923,541.500 USD th in Dec 2022
• This records an increase from the previous number of 410,623,941.600 USD th for Dec 2021
• US Imports: ICT Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 290,605,823.000 USD th from Dec 2000 to 2022, with 23 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 437,923,541.500 USD th in 2022 and a record low of 174,115,682.900 USD th in 2001
• US Imports: ICT Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Electronic Sector – Table RF.UNCTAD.ICT: ICT Goods: Total: Import Value

Imports of Manufactured Goods in the United States decreased to 209606 USD Million in February from 218747 USD Million in January of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Imports of Manufactured Goods.

The timeline shows the total value of U.S. trade in goods (export and import) with South Korea from 2000 to 2023. In 2023, the total value of U.S. trade in goods with South Korea amounted to 181 billion U.S. dollars; composed of exports worth 65 billion U.S. dollars and imports of 116 billion U.S. dollars.

The timeline shows the total value of U.S. trade in goods (export and import) with Canada from 2004 to 2024. In 2024, the total value of U.S. trade in goods with Canada amounted to *** billion U.S. dollars; composed of ***** billion U.S. dollars in exports and ***** billion U.S. dollars in imports.

Graph and download economic data for Shares of gross domestic product: Imports of goods and services (B021RE1A156NBEA) from 1929 to 2024 about Shares of GDP, imports, goods, services, GDP, and USA.

The timeline shows the total value of U.S. trade in goods (export and import) with France from 2000 to 2023. In 2023, the total value of U.S. trade in goods with France amounted to *** billion U.S. dollars; composed of exports worth ** billion U.S. dollars and imports of ** billion U.S. dollars.

Graph and download economic data for Imports of Goods and Services (IMPGS) from Q1 1947 to Q1 2025 about imports, goods, services, GDP, and USA.

China Imports from United States was US$164.59 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Imports from United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

In 2024, the total value of the U.S. trade in goods with China amounted to around 583 billion U.S. dollars composed of a 143.55 billion U.S. dollars export value and a 438.95 billion U.S. dollars import value. This represented a negative trade balance of 295.4 billion U.S. dollars.