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Table 8
Imports by country, customs basis, not seasonally adjusted
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| December | January to December | Variation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | January to December 2008/2007 | |
| millions of dollars | |||||
| North America | |||||
| Canada | 273.7 | 300.1 | 3,717.0 | 3,724.3 | 0.2 |
| Greenland | 3.2 | 3.3 | 46.2 | 35.1 | -24.0 |
| Mexico | 1,322.1 | 1,532.6 | 17,176.5 | 17,892.2 | 4.2 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | -44.4 |
| United States | 16,309.5 | 16,814.7 | 220,512.3 | 227,089.4 | 3.0 |
| Total | 17,908.5 | 18,650.7 | 241,452.8 | 248,741.5 | 3.0 |
| Western Europe | |||||
| Andorra | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 100.0 |
| Austria | 105.8 | 100.0 | 1,435.1 | 1,505.4 | 4.9 |
| Belgium | 168.1 | 182.9 | 2,353.4 | 2,207.6 | -6.2 |
| Denmark | 65.0 | 166.1 | 1,317.5 | 1,745.8 | 32.5 |
| Faeroe Islands | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 1.3 | -53.6 |
| Finland | 75.5 | 82.3 | 858.2 | 854.2 | -0.5 |
| France | 393.8 | 606.5 | 5,092.5 | 5,934.1 | 16.5 |
| Germany | 958.4 | 1,048.9 | 11,532.9 | 12,707.0 | 10.2 |
| Gibraltar | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Greece | 9.7 | 12.3 | 134.6 | 138.6 | 3.0 |
| Iceland | 2.8 | 2.4 | 29.1 | 34.3 | 17.9 |
| Italy | 349.2 | 451.0 | 5,052.1 | 5,116.8 | 1.3 |
| Luxembourg | 12.9 | 4.8 | 106.8 | 98.6 | -7.7 |
| Malta | 1.7 | 1.6 | 25.4 | 22.3 | -12.2 |
| Netherlands | 133.2 | 140.9 | 1,764.8 | 2,170.3 | 23.0 |
| Norway | 299.0 | 327.1 | 5,366.5 | 6,218.8 | 15.9 |
| Portugal | 20.5 | 35.8 | 350.6 | 439.0 | 25.2 |
| Republic of Ireland (Eire) | 113.9 | 125.2 | 2,460.8 | 1,998.8 | -18.8 |
| Spain | 84.8 | 144.7 | 1,267.2 | 1,719.0 | 35.7 |
| Sweden | 149.7 | 169.3 | 2,101.5 | 2,247.3 | 6.9 |
| Switzerland | 190.0 | 243.0 | 2,280.6 | 2,686.0 | 17.8 |
| United Kingdom | 1,000.5 | 1,108.1 | 11,469.0 | 12,547.4 | 9.4 |
| Total | 4,134.7 | 4,952.8 | 55,001.6 | 60,392.9 | 9.8 |
| Other Europe | |||||
| Albania | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 42.9 |
| Armenia | 0.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 7.0 | 233.3 |
| Azerbaijan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 218.6 | 1,168.3 | 434.4 |
| Belarus | 26.0 | 1.7 | 50.4 | 35.7 | -29.2 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.3 | 0.6 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 15.1 |
| Bulgaria | 11.3 | 6.2 | 120.4 | 117.0 | -2.8 |
| Croatia | 2.6 | 1.9 | 37.5 | 50.5 | 34.7 |
| Czech Republic | 25.2 | 41.6 | 318.1 | 374.4 | 17.7 |
| Estonia | 27.3 | 2.4 | 57.5 | 41.8 | -27.3 |
| Georgia | 6.6 | 9.1 | 70.3 | 127.2 | 80.9 |
| Hungary | 29.7 | 44.2 | 320.9 | 393.2 | 22.5 |
| Kazakhstan | 0.1 | 14.5 | 30.5 | 95.3 | 212.5 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Latvia | 0.7 | 1.5 | 13.6 | 32.4 | 138.2 |
| Lithuania | 3.5 | 3.2 | 152.7 | 335.1 | 119.4 |
| Macedonia (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) | 0.3 | 0.5 | 8.7 | 8.0 | -8.0 |
| Montenegro | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Poland | 53.0 | 79.1 | 606.0 | 845.3 | 39.5 |
| Republic of Moldova | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | -4.0 |
| Romania | 9.2 | 17.2 | 161.6 | 153.0 | -5.3 |
| Russian Federation | 144.7 | 142.2 | 1,499.8 | 2,082.6 | 38.9 |
| Serbia | 0.8 | 1.2 | 13.8 | 12.9 | -6.5 |
| Slovakia | 14.5 | 15.7 | 170.3 | 180.7 | 6.1 |
| Slovenia | 6.2 | 6.2 | 80.8 | 78.0 | -3.5 |
| Tajikistan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Turkmenistan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | -10.0 |
| Ukraine | 2.9 | 14.9 | 117.8 | 201.7 | 71.2 |
| Uzbekistan | 32.8 | 0.4 | 33.2 | 1.4 | -95.8 |
| Total | 398.2 | 406.5 | 4,096.3 | 6,355.7 | 55.2 |
| Middle East | |||||
| Bahrain | 0.4 | 0.4 | 8.4 | 3.9 | -53.6 |
| Cyprus | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 | -6.5 |
| Egypt | 8.8 | 22.1 | 161.3 | 138.9 | -13.9 |
| Eritrea | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ethiopia | 0.5 | 1.2 | 8.5 | 12.7 | 49.4 |
| Iran | 2.4 | 2.0 | 44.7 | 39.9 | -10.7 |
| Iraq | 165.7 | 247.9 | 1,516.8 | 2,259.6 | 49.0 |
| Israel | 80.0 | 98.3 | 959.3 | 1,222.1 | 27.4 |
| Jordan | 1.0 | 1.5 | 16.0 | 15.4 | -3.8 |
| Kuwait | 0.0 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 15.3 | 800.0 |
| Lebanon | 1.2 | 1.9 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 5.8 |
| Libya | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Oman | 0.2 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 36.4 |
| Qatar | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 366.7 |
| Saudi Arabia | 167.8 | 144.6 | 1,871.3 | 2,344.1 | 25.3 |
| Somalia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Sudan | 8.3 | 6.8 | 64.7 | 68.0 | 5.1 |
| Syria | 27.4 | 0.7 | 80.4 | 56.2 | -30.1 |
| Turkey | 53.0 | 123.3 | 562.3 | 711.4 | 26.5 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.6 | 2.7 | 30.5 | 330.2 | 982.6 |
| Yemen | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Total | 518.6 | 661.7 | 5,348.4 | 7,243.3 | 35.4 |
| Other Africa | |||||
| Algeria | 451.7 | 320.7 | 5,070.9 | 7,698.6 | 51.8 |
| Angola | 233.1 | 270.3 | 1,196.0 | 2,773.6 | 131.9 |
| Antarctica | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Benin | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Botswana | 0.0 | 0.1 | 68.8 | 13.0 | -81.1 |
| Bouvet Island | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Burkina Faso | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -66.7 |
| Burundi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 400.0 |
| Cameroon | 0.4 | 0.3 | 7.2 | 4.6 | -36.1 |
| Cape Verde | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Central African Republic | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -50.0 |
| Chad | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Comoros | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Congo | 0.9 | 0.7 | 3.9 | 2.9 | -25.6 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 60.0 |
| Djibouti | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 82.2 | 0.0 | 232.9 | 81.1 | -65.2 |
| French Southern Territories | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Gabon | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.3 | -23.5 |
| Gambia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Ghana | 2.9 | 2.1 | 21.5 | 34.1 | 58.6 |
| Guinea | 4.2 | 6.9 | 37.5 | 69.7 | 85.9 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ivory Coast | 4.9 | 26.7 | 283.4 | 133.2 | -53.0 |
| Kenya | 0.6 | 1.3 | 16.7 | 15.3 | -8.4 |
| Lesotho | 0.4 | 0.6 | 7.8 | 6.6 | -15.4 |
| Liberia | 1.4 | 1.0 | 19.8 | 22.2 | 12.1 |
| Madagascar | 0.7 | 1.1 | 18.3 | 20.3 | 10.9 |
| Malawi | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 52.9 |
| Mali | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | -20.0 |
| Mauritania | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -75.0 |
| Mauritius | 0.6 | 0.7 | 11.5 | 7.3 | -36.5 |
| Morocco | 43.3 | 27.1 | 218.0 | 147.0 | -32.6 |
| Mozambique | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 700.0 |
| Namibia | 0.1 | 0.0 | 135.5 | 245.9 | 81.5 |
| Niger | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | -20.0 |
| Nigeria | 1.0 | 2.2 | 290.0 | 924.0 | 218.6 |
| Rwanda | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 66.7 |
| Saint Helena | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -50.0 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Senegal | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Seychelles | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 1.4 | -64.1 |
| Sierra Leone | 0.0 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 1.5 | -87.3 |
| South Africa | 44.3 | 51.2 | 1,082.6 | 844.6 | -22.0 |
| Swaziland | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Togo | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 183.3 |
| Tunisia | 2.0 | 3.0 | 49.8 | 41.2 | -17.3 |
| Uganda | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 | -7.7 |
| United Republic of Tanzania | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 4.8 |
| Western Sahara | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Zambia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 50.0 |
| Zimbabwe | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 25.8 |
| Total | 876.3 | 719.7 | 8,810.0 | 13,118.5 | 48.9 |
| Other Asia | |||||
| Afghanistan | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 50.0 |
| Bangladesh | 32.2 | 51.8 | 542.3 | 648.3 | 19.5 |
| Bhutan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Brunei Darussalam | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 19.0 |
| Cambodia | 12.4 | 24.9 | 202.6 | 268.0 | 32.3 |
| China | 2,733.9 | 3,783.0 | 38,305.5 | 42,613.9 | 11.2 |
| Hong Kong | 35.0 | 38.2 | 531.9 | 468.0 | -12.0 |
| India | 143.8 | 195.3 | 1,980.0 | 2,201.6 | 11.2 |
| Indonesia | 67.4 | 94.9 | 993.6 | 1,078.1 | 8.5 |
| Japan | 1,210.9 | 1,013.1 | 15,457.7 | 15,235.5 | -1.4 |
| Laos | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6.6 | 5.0 | -24.2 |
| Macao | 2.3 | 2.1 | 33.5 | 29.5 | -11.9 |
| Malaysia | 240.0 | 265.7 | 2,916.6 | 2,923.9 | 0.3 |
| Maldives | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | -50.0 |
| Mongolia | 18.8 | 26.5 | 192.7 | 189.5 | -1.7 |
| Myanmar | 0.5 | 0.0 | 7.9 | 0.7 | -91.1 |
| Nepal | 1.0 | 1.3 | 14.1 | 15.5 | 9.9 |
| North Korea | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -50.0 |
| Pakistan | 16.4 | 22.8 | 242.8 | 245.8 | 1.2 |
| Philippines | 59.3 | 68.6 | 766.2 | 822.5 | 7.3 |
| Singapore | 116.2 | 106.0 | 1,492.6 | 1,244.1 | -16.6 |
| South Korea | 402.9 | 487.3 | 5,364.3 | 6,003.4 | 11.9 |
| Sri Lanka | 11.3 | 10.9 | 111.3 | 119.6 | 7.5 |
| Taiwan | 308.6 | 344.2 | 3,897.0 | 3,969.8 | 1.9 |
| Thailand | 189.8 | 231.0 | 2,297.8 | 2,490.9 | 8.4 |
| Timor-Leste | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 6.9 | 430.8 |
| Viet Nam | 52.2 | 87.7 | 758.2 | 954.0 | 25.8 |
| Total | 5,655.9 | 6,857.2 | 76,120.3 | 81,538.8 | 7.1 |
| Oceania | |||||
| American Samoa | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.2 | -89.5 |
| Australia | 149.7 | 116.2 | 1,780.5 | 1,652.2 | -7.2 |
| Christmas Island | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Cook Islands | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Fiji | 0.2 | 0.3 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 6.7 |
| French Polynesia | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 1.2 | -42.9 |
| Guam | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 300.0 |
| Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Kiribati | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Nauru | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| New Caledonia | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 50.0 |
| New Zealand | 35.7 | 35.4 | 509.7 | 478.8 | -6.1 |
| Niue | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Norfolk Island | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Papua New Guinea | 0.4 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 2.0 | -39.4 |
| Pitcairn | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Samoa | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Solomon Islands | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -50.0 |
| Tonga | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 0.8 | 0.5 | 9.4 | 5.5 | -41.5 |
| Vanuatu | 0.0 | 0.0 | 118.6 | 0.1 | -99.9 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 187.1 | 153.0 | 2,434.3 | 2,150.0 | -11.7 |
| South America | |||||
| Argentina | 55.6 | 100.1 | 472.5 | 640.5 | 35.6 |
| Bolivia | 2.9 | 4.4 | 105.6 | 77.0 | -27.1 |
| Brazil | 304.0 | 218.0 | 3,359.5 | 2,691.9 | -19.9 |
| Chile | 185.8 | 113.9 | 1,686.2 | 1,793.8 | 6.4 |
| Colombia | 29.9 | 54.5 | 473.3 | 643.7 | 36.0 |
| Ecuador | 11.4 | 17.5 | 218.4 | 177.0 | -19.0 |
| Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Guyana | 17.4 | 23.1 | 161.5 | 225.0 | 39.3 |
| Paraguay | 1.0 | 1.6 | 16.0 | 17.3 | 8.1 |
| Peru | 225.7 | 204.4 | 2,132.9 | 2,458.2 | 15.3 |
| Suriname | 32.8 | 45.8 | 402.8 | 607.1 | 50.7 |
| Uruguay | 5.2 | 2.7 | 95.6 | 34.6 | -63.8 |
| Venezuela | 27.0 | 28.1 | 1,498.7 | 1,366.2 | -8.8 |
| Total | 898.8 | 814.1 | 10,623.3 | 10,732.4 | 1.0 |
| Central America Antilles | |||||
| Anguilla | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 100.0 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 816.7 |
| Aruba | 0.0 | 0.0 | 123.3 | 152.1 | 23.4 |
| Bahamas | 1.4 | 0.4 | 63.3 | 73.1 | 15.5 |
| Barbados | 0.7 | 0.4 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 4.9 |
| Belize | 0.5 | 0.8 | 11.0 | 10.8 | -1.8 |
| Bermuda | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 2.0 | -37.5 |
| British Virgin Islands | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 13.4 | 570.0 |
| Cayman Islands | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -33.3 |
| Costa Rica | 29.6 | 30.4 | 368.3 | 376.7 | 2.3 |
| Cuba | 37.6 | 48.4 | 1,057.1 | 895.4 | -15.3 |
| Dominica | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | -25.0 |
| Dominican Republic | 8.9 | 14.2 | 113.4 | 129.8 | 14.5 |
| El Salvador | 2.3 | 3.7 | 43.4 | 69.4 | 59.9 |
| Grenada | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 28.6 |
| Guatemala | 13.1 | 29.8 | 228.2 | 264.6 | 16.0 |
| Haiti | 2.5 | 1.2 | 22.1 | 19.3 | -12.7 |
| Honduras | 9.0 | 9.8 | 124.4 | 151.5 | 21.8 |
| Jamaica | 32.4 | 51.5 | 370.9 | 327.6 | -11.7 |
| Montserrat | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -50.0 |
| Netherlands Antilles | 0.0 | 0.1 | 18.8 | 2.7 | -85.6 |
| Nicaragua | 12.2 | 5.6 | 88.5 | 98.6 | 11.4 |
| Panama | 19.3 | 0.8 | 28.7 | 21.3 | -25.8 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.4 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 20.9 |
| Saint Lucia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -33.3 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -83.3 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 36.3 | 15.5 | 413.5 | 341.4 | -17.4 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.1 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 1.9 | -62.7 |
| Total | 206.7 | 214.1 | 3,100.8 | 2,972.7 | -4.1 |
| All countries | 30,784.8 | 33,429.9 | 406,987.6 | 433,245.7 | 6.5 |
