Imports in the United States increased to 358.80 USD Billion in July from 338.80 USD Billion in June 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.

In September 2024, the value of imports of services in the United States was around 67.29 billion U.S. dollars. The financial services imports were valued at 5.17 billion U.S. dollars in the same month. The United States exports far more financial services than it imports, with financial service exports valuing around 15.69 billion U.S. dollars in September 2024. The data are seasonally adjusted.

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.

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.

Key information about United States Total Imports

• United States Total Imports recorded 327.1 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with a value of 290.9 USD bn in the previous month
• United States Total Imports data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1989 to Jan 2025, with an average number of 148.6 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 327.1 USD bn in Jan 2025 and a record low of 37.5 USD bn in Jan 1989

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Further information about United States Total Imports

• In the latest reports, United States Total Imports grew 26.1 % YoY in Jan 2025
• Total Exports dropped 7.9 % YoY, to 171.6 USD bn in Jan 2025
• United States Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 155.6 USD bn in Jan 2025

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.

Graph and download economic data for Total Imports for United States (M07028USM144NNBR) from Jul 1866 to Oct 1969 about imports and USA.

This page displays a table with United States Imports By Country,imports By Country in U.S. dollars, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.

Key information about China Total Imports from USA

• China Total Imports from USA recorded 15.326 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 12.424 USD bn in the previous month
• China Total Imports from USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1981 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 2.573 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 18.671 USD bn in Jan 2022 and a record low of 139.302 USD mn in Jul 1983

CEIC extends history for monthly Total Imports from USA. General Administration of Customs provides Total Imports from USA, CIF, in USD. According to the Customs: 'Since 2020, the Customs will no longer release separate trade data for January and February.' Data in February are the cumulative figures of January and February. Total Imports from USA prior to January 1993 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

In 2024, Mexico was the top trading partner of the United States based on import value. In that year, U.S. imports from Mexico totaled to 505.85 billion U.S. dollars. China and Canada rounded out the top three as these countries continue to enjoy a close trading relationship under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. Germany and Japan were also high on the list, both providing the U.S. with over 140 billion dollars worth of imports in 2024.

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 October of 2025.

The Census data API provides access to the most comprehensive set of data on current month and cumulative year-to-date imports using the Hi-Tech classification system. The Hi-Tech endpoint in the Census data API also provides value, shipping weight, and method of transportation totals at the district level for all U.S. trading partners. The Census data API will help users research new markets for their products, establish pricing structures for potential export markets, and conduct economic planning. If you have any questions regarding U.S. international trade data, please call us at 1(800)549-0595 option #4 or email us at eid.international.trade.data@census.gov.

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.

This graph shows the growth in the U.S. import volume of trade goods from all countries from 1987 to 2024. In 2024, U.S. imports from the rest of the world amounted to approximately 3.27 trillion U.S. dollars.

Key information about Brazil Total Imports from USA

• Brazil Total Imports from USA recorded 3.341 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with 3.441 USD bn in the previous month
• Brazil Total Imports from USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1971 to Feb 2025, with an averaged value of 891.477 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 5.086 USD bn in Aug 2022 and a record low of 61.170 USD mn in Nov 1971

CEIC extends history for monthly Total Imports from USA. Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs provides Total Imports from USA, FOB, in USD. Total Imports from USA prior to January 1989 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Graph and download economic data for Imports of Goods and Services: Balance of Payments Basis (BOPTIMP) from Jan 1992 to Jul 2025 about BOP, imports, goods, services, and USA.

Key information about United States Total Imports from China

• United States Total Imports from China recorded 40.207 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 36.954 USD bn in the previous month
• United States Total Imports from China data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2009 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 37.817 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 57.013 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of 23.379 USD bn in Jun 2009

The U.S. Census Bureau provides monthly Total Imports from China, Customs Value, in USD.

Key information about Turkey Total Imports from USA

• Turkey Total Imports from USA recorded 1.430 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 1.390 USD bn in the previous month
• Turkey Total Imports from USA data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1964 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 224.286 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 1.792 USD bn in Jun 2016 and a record low of 4.810 USD mn in Sep 1970

CEIC extends history for monthly Total Imports from USA. Turkish Statistical Institute provides Total Imports from USA, CIF, in USD. Total Imports from USA prior to January 2013 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Key information about India Total Imports from USA

• India Total Imports from USA recorded 3.049 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with 3.575 USD bn in the previous month
• India Total Imports from USA data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1964 to Feb 2025, with an averaged value of 234.809 USD mn
• The data reached an all-time high of 5.364 USD bn in Dec 2022 and a record low of 11.160 USD mn in Nov 1972

CEIC extends history for monthly Total Imports from USA. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry provides Total Imports from USA, CIF, in USD. Total Imports from USA prior to October 2002 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

This timeline depicts the total imports and exports of goods of the United States from January 2017 to January 2025. In January 2025, the total value of imports of the United States amounted to approximately *** billion U.S. dollars; its exports valued around *** billion U.S. dollars that month.