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Country	Imports - commodities
Afghanistan	capital goods, food, textiles, petroleum products
Albania	machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, textiles, chemicals
Algeria	capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods
American Samoa	materials for canneries 56%, food 8%, petroleum products 7%, machinery and parts 6% (2004 est.)
Andorra	consumer goods, food, electricity
Angola	machinery and electrical equipment, vehicles and spare parts; medicines, food, textiles, military goods
Anguilla	fuels, foodstuffs, manufactures, chemicals, trucks, textiles
Antigua and Barbuda	food and live animals, machinery and transport equipment, manufactures, chemicals, oil
Argentina	machinery and equipment, motor vehicles, chemicals, metal manufactures, plastics
Armenia	natural gas, petroleum, tobacco products, foodstuffs, diamonds
Aruba	machinery and electrical equipment, crude oil for refining and reexport, chemicals; foodstuffs
Australia	machinery and transport equipment, computers and office machines, telecommunication equipment and parts; crude oil and petroleum products
Austria	machinery and equipment, motor vehicles, chemicals, metal goods, oil and oil products; foodstuffs
Azerbaijan	machinery and equipment, oil products, foodstuffs, metals, chemicals
Bahamas, The	machinery and transport equipment, manufactures, chemicals, mineral fuels; food and live animals
Bahrain	crude oil, machinery, chemicals
Bangladesh	machinery and equipment, chemicals, iron and steel, textiles, foodstuffs, petroleum products, cement (2000)
Barbados	consumer goods, machinery, foodstuffs, construction materials, chemicals, fuel, electrical components
Belarus	mineral products, machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs, metals
Belgium	machinery and equipment, chemicals, diamonds, pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, transportation equipment, oil products
Belize	machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods; fuels, chemicals, pharmaceuticals; food, beverages, tobacco
Benin	foodstuffs, capital goods, petroleum products
Bermuda	clothing, fuels, machinery and transport equipment, construction materials, chemicals, food and live animals
Bhutan	fuel and lubricants, grain, aircraft, machinery and parts, vehicles, fabrics, rice
Bolivia	petroleum products, plastics, paper, aircraft and aircraft parts, prepared foods, automobiles, insecticides, soybeans
Bosnia and Herzegovina	machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs
Botswana	foodstuffs, machinery, electrical goods, transport equipment, textiles, fuel and petroleum products, wood and paper products, metal and metal products
Brazil	machinery, electrical and transport equipment, chemical products, oil, automotive parts, electronics
British Virgin Islands	building materials, automobiles, foodstuffs, machinery
Brunei	machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food, chemicals
Bulgaria	machinery and equipment; metals and ores; chemicals and plastics; fuels, minerals, and raw materials
Burkina Faso	capital goods, foodstuffs, petroleum
Burma	fabric, petroleum products, fertilizer, plastics, machinery, transport equipment; cement, construction materials, crude oil; food products, edible oil
Burundi	capital goods, petroleum products, foodstuffs
Cambodia	petroleum products, cigarettes, gold, construction materials, machinery, motor vehicles, pharmaceutical products
Cameroon	machinery, electrical equipment, transport equipment, fuel, food
Canada	machinery and equipment, motor vehicles and parts, crude oil, chemicals, electricity, durable consumer goods
Cape Verde	foodstuffs, industrial products, transport equipment, fuels
Cayman Islands	foodstuffs, manufactured goods
Central African Republic	food, textiles, petroleum products, machinery, electrical equipment, motor vehicles, chemicals, pharmaceuticals
Chad	machinery and transportation equipment, industrial goods, foodstuffs, textiles
Chile	petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, electrical and telecommunications equipment, industrial machinery, vehicles, natural gas
China	machinery and equipment, oil and mineral fuels, plastics, optical and medical equipment, organic chemicals, iron and steel
Christmas Island	consumer goods
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	foodstuffs
Colombia	industrial equipment, transportation equipment, consumer goods, chemicals, paper products, fuels, electricity
Comoros	rice and other foodstuffs, consumer goods, petroleum products, cement, transport equipment
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	foodstuffs, mining and other machinery, transport equipment, fuels
Congo, Republic of the	capital equipment, construction materials, foodstuffs
Cook Islands	foodstuffs, textiles, fuels, timber, capital goods
Costa Rica	raw materials, consumer goods, capital equipment, petroleum
Cote d'Ivoire	fuel, capital equipment, foodstuffs
Croatia	machinery, transport and electrical equipment; chemicals, fuels and lubricants; foodstuffs
Cuba	petroleum, food, machinery and equipment, chemicals
Cyprus	area under government control: consumer goods, petroleum and lubricants, intermediate goods, machinery, transport equipment; area administered by Turkish Cypriots: vehicles, fuel, cigarettes, food, minerals, chemicals, machinery
Czech Republic	machinery and transport equipment 46%, raw materials and fuels 15%, chemicals 10% (2003)
Denmark	machinery and equipment, raw materials and semimanufactures for industry, chemicals, grain and foodstuffs, consumer goods
Djibouti	foods, beverages, transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum products
Dominica	manufactured goods, machinery and equipment, food, chemicals
Dominican Republic	foodstuffs, petroleum, cotton and fabrics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals
East Timor	food, gasoline, kerosene, machinery
Ecuador	vehicles, medicinal products, telecommunications equipment, electricity
Egypt	machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, wood products, fuels
El Salvador	raw materials, consumer goods, capital goods, fuels, foodstuffs, petroleum, electricity
Equatorial Guinea	petroleum sector equipment, other equipment
Eritrea	machinery, petroleum products, food, manufactured goods (2000)
Estonia	machinery and equipment 33.5%, chemical products 11.6%, textiles 10.3%, foodstuffs 9.4%, transportation equipment 8.9% (2001)
Ethiopia	food and live animals, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, machinery, motor vehicles, cereals, textiles
European Union	machinery, vehicles, aircraft, plastics, crude oil, chemicals, textiles, metals, foodstuffs, clothing
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	fuel, food and drink, building materials, clothing
Faroe Islands	consumer goods 36%, raw materials and semi-manufactures 32%, machinery and transport equipment 29%, fuels, fish, salt (1999)
Fiji	manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, petroleum products, food, chemicals
Finland	foodstuffs, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, transport equipment, iron and steel, machinery, textile yarn and fabrics, grains
France	machinery and equipment, vehicles, crude oil, aircraft, plastics, chemicals
French Polynesia	fuels, foodstuffs, machinery and equipment
Gabon	machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, construction materials
Gambia, The	foodstuffs, manufactures, fuel, machinery and transport equipment
Gaza Strip	food, consumer goods, construction materials
Georgia	fuels, machinery and parts, transport equipment, grain and other foods, pharmaceuticals
Germany	machinery, vehicles, chemicals, foodstuffs, textiles, metals
Ghana	capital equipment, petroleum, foodstuffs
Gibraltar	fuels, manufactured goods, and foodstuffs
Greece	machinery, transport equipment, fuels, chemicals
Greenland	machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food, petroleum products
Grenada	food, manufactured goods, machinery, chemicals, fuel
Guam	petroleum and petroleum products, food, manufactured goods
Guatemala	fuels, machinery and transport equipment, construction materials, grain, fertilizers, electricity
Guernsey	coal, gasoline, oil, machinery and equipment
Guinea	petroleum products, metals, machinery, transport equipment, textiles, grain and other foodstuffs
Guinea-Bissau	foodstuffs, machinery and transport equipment, petroleum products
Guyana	manufactures, machinery, petroleum, food
Haiti	food, manufactured goods, machinery and transport equipment, fuels, raw materials
Honduras	machinery and transport equipment, industrial raw materials, chemical products, fuels, foodstuffs (2000)
Hong Kong	raw materials and semi-manufactures, consumer goods, capital goods, foodstuffs, fuel (most is re-exported)
Hungary	machinery and equipment 51.6%, other manufactures 35.7%, fuels and electricity 7.7%, food products 3.1%, raw materials 2.0% (2003)
Iceland	machinery and equipment, petroleum products, foodstuffs, textiles
India	crude oil, machinery, gems, fertilizer, chemicals
Indonesia	machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs
Iran	industrial raw materials and intermediate goods, capital goods, foodstuffs and other consumer goods, technical services, military supplies
Iraq	food, medicine, manufactures
Ireland	data processing equipment, other machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum and petroleum products, textiles, clothing
Isle of Man	timber, fertilizers, fish
Israel	raw materials, military equipment, investment goods, rough diamonds, fuels, grain, consumer goods
Italy	engineering products, chemicals, transport equipment, energy products, minerals and nonferrous metals, textiles and clothing; food, beverages, and tobacco
Jamaica	food and other consumer goods, industrial supplies, fuel, parts and accessories of capital goods, machinery and transport equipment, construction materials
Japan	machinery and equipment, fuels, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, raw materials (2001)
Jersey	machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, foodstuffs, mineral fuels, chemicals
Jordan	crude oil, textile fabrics, machinery, transport equipment, manufactured goods
Kazakhstan	machinery and equipment 41%, metal products 28%, foodstuffs 8% (2001)
Kenya	machinery and transportation equipment, petroleum products, motor vehicles, iron and steel, resins and plastics
Kiribati	foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, miscellaneous manufactured goods, fuel
Korea, North	petroleum, coking coal, machinery and equipment, textiles, grain
Korea, South	machinery, electronics and electronic equipment, oil, steel, transport equipment, organic chemicals, plastics
Kuwait	food, construction materials, vehicles and parts, clothing
Kyrgyzstan	oil and gas, machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs
Laos	machinery and equipment, vehicles, fuel, consumer goods
Latvia	machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, vehicles
Lebanon	petroleum products, cars, medicinal products, clothing, meat and live animals, consumer goods, paper, textile fabrics, tobacco
Lesotho	food; building materials, vehicles, machinery, medicines, petroleum products (2000)
Liberia	fuels, chemicals, machinery, transportation equipment, manufactured goods; foodstuffs
Libya	machinery, semi-finished goods, food, transport equipment, consumer products
Liechtenstein	agricultural products, raw materials, 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
Macau	raw materials and semi-manufactured goods, consumer goods (foodstuffs, beverages, tobacco), capital goods, mineral fuels and oils
Macedonia	machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
Madagascar	capital goods, petroleum, consumer goods, food
Malawi	food, petroleum products, semimanufactures, consumer goods, transportation equipment
Malaysia	electronics, machinery, petroleum products, plastics, vehicles, iron and steel products, chemicals
Maldives	petroleum products, ships, foodstuffs, clothing, intermediate and capital goods
Mali	petroleum, machinery and equipment, construction materials, foodstuffs, textiles
Malta	machinery and transport equipment, manufactured and semi-manufactured goods; food, drink, tobacco
Marshall Islands	foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, fuels, beverages and tobacco
Mauritania	machinery and equipment, petroleum products, capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods
Mauritius	manufactured goods, capital equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals
Mayotte	food, machinery and equipment, transportation equipment, metals, chemicals
Mexico	metalworking machines, steel mill products, agricultural machinery, electrical equipment, car parts for assembly, repair parts for motor vehicles, aircraft, and aircraft parts
Micronesia, Federated States of	food, manufactured goods, machinery and equipment, beverages
Moldova	mineral products and fuel, machinery and equipment, chemicals, textiles (2000)
Mongolia	machinery and equipment, fuel, cars, food products, industrial consumer goods, chemicals, building materials, sugar, tea
Montserrat	machinery and transportation equipment, foodstuffs, manufactured goods, fuels, lubricants, and related materials
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
Nauru	food, fuel, manufactures, building materials, machinery
Nepal	gold, machinery and equipment, petroleum products, fertilizer
Netherlands	machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs, clothing
Netherlands Antilles	crude petroleum, food, manufactures
New Caledonia	machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, foodstuffs
New Zealand	machinery and equipment, vehicles and aircraft, petroleum, electronics, textiles, plastics
Nicaragua	consumer goods, machinery and equipment, raw materials, petroleum products
Niger	foodstuffs, machinery, vehicles and parts, petroleum, cereals
Nigeria	machinery, chemicals, transport equipment, manufactured goods, food and live animals
Niue	food, live animals, manufactured goods, machinery, fuels, lubricants, chemicals, drugs
Norfolk Island	NA
Northern Mariana Islands	food, construction equipment and materials, petroleum products
Norway	machinery and equipment, chemicals, metals, foodstuffs
Oman	machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food, livestock, lubricants
Pakistan	petroleum, petroleum products, machinery, plastics, transportation equipment, edible oils, paper and paperboard, iron and steel, tea
Palau	machinery and equipment, fuels, metals; foodstuffs
Panama	capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, chemicals
Papua New Guinea	machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, food, fuels, chemicals
Paraguay	road vehicles, consumer goods, tobacco, petroleum products, electrical machinery
Peru	petroleum and petroleum products, plastics, machinery, vehicles, iron and steel, wheat, paper
Philippines	electronic products, mineral fuels, machinery and transport equipment, iron and steel, textile fabrics, grains, chemicals, plastic
Pitcairn Islands	fuel oil, machinery, building materials, flour, sugar, other foodstuffs
Poland	machinery and transport equipment 38%, intermediate manufactured goods 21%, chemicals 14.8%, minerals, fuels, lubricants, and related materials 9.1% (2003)
Portugal	machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, petroleum, textiles, agricultural products
Puerto Rico	chemicals, machinery and equipment, clothing, food, fish, petroleum products
Qatar	machinery and transport equipment, food, chemicals
Romania	machinery and equipment, fuels and minerals, chemicals, textile and products, basic metals, agricultural products
Russia	machinery and equipment, consumer goods, medicines, meat, sugar, semifinished metal products
Rwanda	foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, steel, petroleum products, cement and construction material
Saint Helena	food, beverages, tobacco, fuel oils, animal feed, building materials, motor vehicles and parts, machinery and parts
Saint Kitts and Nevis	machinery, manufactures, food, fuels
Saint Lucia	food 23%, manufactured goods 21%, machinery and transportation equipment 19%, chemicals, fuels
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	meat, clothing, fuel, electrical equipment, machinery, building materials
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, chemicals and fertilizers, minerals and fuels
Samoa	machinery and equipment, industrial supplies, foodstuffs
San Marino	wide variety of consumer manufactures, food
Sao Tome and Principe	machinery and electrical equipment, food products, petroleum products
Saudi Arabia	machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, motor vehicles, textiles
Senegal	food and beverages, capital goods, fuels
Seychelles	machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals
Sierra Leone	foodstuffs, machinery and equipment, fuels and lubricants, chemicals
Singapore	machinery and equipment, mineral fuels, chemicals, foodstuffs
Slovakia	machinery and transport equipment 41.1%, intermediate manufactured goods 19.3%, fuels 12.3%, chemicals 9.8%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 10.2% (2003)
Slovenia	machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, chemicals, fuels and lubricants, food
Solomon Islands	food, plant and equipment, manufactured goods, fuels, chemicals
Somalia	manufactures, petroleum products, foodstuffs, construction materials, qat
South Africa	machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum products, scientific instruments, foodstuffs
Spain	machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, semifinished goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, measuring and medical control instruments
Sri Lanka	textile fabrics, mineral products, petroleum, foodstuffs, machinery and transportation equipment
Sudan	foodstuffs, manufactured goods, refinery and transport equipment, medicines and chemicals, textiles, wheat
Suriname	capital equipment, petroleum, foodstuffs, cotton, consumer goods
Swaziland	motor vehicles, machinery, transport equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products, chemicals
Sweden	machinery, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, motor vehicles, iron and steel; foodstuffs, clothing
Switzerland	machinery, chemicals, vehicles, metals; agricultural products, textiles
Syria	machinery and transport equipment, electric power machinery, food and livestock, metal and metal products, chemicals and chemical products, plastics, yarn, paper
Taiwan	machinery and electrical equipment 44.5%, minerals, precision instruments (2002)
Tajikistan	electricity, petroleum products, aluminum oxide, machinery and equipment, foodstuffs
Tanzania	consumer goods, machinery and transportation equipment, industrial raw materials, crude oil
Thailand	capital goods, intermediate goods and raw materials, consumer goods, fuels
Togo	machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, petroleum products
Tokelau	foodstuffs, building materials, fuel
Tonga	foodstuffs, machinery and transport equipment, fuels, chemicals
Trinidad and Tobago	machinery, transportation equipment, manufactured goods, food, live animals
Tunisia	textiles, machinery and equipment, hydrocarbons, chemicals, foodstuffs
Turkey	machinery, chemicals, semi-finished goods, fuels, transport equipment
Turkmenistan	machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs
Turks and Caicos Islands	food and beverages, tobacco, clothing, manufactures, construction materials
Tuvalu	food, animals, mineral fuels, machinery, manufactured goods
Uganda	capital equipment, vehicles, petroleum, medical supplies; cereals
Ukraine	energy, machinery and equipment, chemicals
United Arab Emirates	machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, food
United Kingdom	manufactured goods, machinery, fuels; foodstuffs
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) (2003)
Uruguay	machinery, chemicals, road vehicles, crude petroleum
Uzbekistan	machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, ferrous and non-ferrous metals (1998)
Vanuatu	machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, fuels
Venezuela	raw materials, machinery and equipment, transport equipment, construction materials
Vietnam	machinery and equipment, petroleum products, fertilizer, steel products, raw cotton, grain, cement, motorcycles
Virgin Islands	crude oil, foodstuffs, consumer goods, building materials
Wallis and Futuna	chemicals, machinery, passenger ships, consumer goods
West Bank	food, consumer goods, construction materials
Western Sahara	fuel for fishing fleet, foodstuffs
World	the whole range of industrial and agricultural goods and services
Yemen	food and live animals, machinery and equipment, chemicals
Zambia	machinery, transportation equipment, petroleum products, electricity, fertilizer; foodstuffs, clothing
Zimbabwe	machinery and transport equipment, other manufactures, chemicals, fuels

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