Worldwide purchases of imported paper cost a total US$188.2 billion in 2023. Overall, the cost of paper imports increased by an average 10.2% for all importing countries since 2019 when international purchases of paper were valued at $170.8 billion. Year over year, globally imported purchases of paper diminished by -12.2% compared to $214.3 billion starting from 2022. The … [Read more...] about Paper Imports by Country
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Top Asphalt Exports & Imports by Country Plus Average Prices
In 2023, worldwide export sales of asphalt from all countries totaled US$1.44 billion. Asphalt exports fell by an overall average -3.2% compared to 5 years earlier in 2019 when export sales for asphalt were $1.48 billion. From 2022 to 2023, the dollar value of exported asphalt shrank by -32.7%. Asphalt is principally used to make asphalt concrete for road surfacing. Asphalt … [Read more...] about Top Asphalt Exports & Imports by Country Plus Average Prices
Greece’s Top 10 Imports
Greece imported US$88.6 billion worth of products from around the world in 2023, expanding by 42.5% compared to $62.2 billion 5 years earlier during 2019. From 2022 to 2023, the total cost of goods imported into Greece fell by -9.6% starting from $98 billion. Based on the average exchange rate for 2023, Greece uses the euro which depreciated by -3.5% against the US dollar … [Read more...] about Greece’s Top 10 Imports
Hong Kong’s Top 10 Imports
Hong Kong imported US$655.5 billion worth of goods from sellers located around the globe in 2023. That amount of Hong Kong’s international spending results from a 13.3% increase compared to $578.6 billion 5 years earlier during 2019. From 2022 to 2023, the overall cost of products imported into Hong Kong fell by -2% from $669.1 billion. Based on the average exchange rate for … [Read more...] about Hong Kong’s Top 10 Imports
Zimbabwe’s Top 10 Imports
The Republic of Zimbabwe imported US$9.2 billion worth of products from international suppliers in 2023. That dollar total reflects a 91.9% acceleration from $8.6 billion in imports 5 years earlier during 2019. Year over year, the value of Zimbabwean imports grew by 6.9% compared to $4.8 billion for 2022. At the more detailed 4-digit Harmonized Tariff System code level, … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe’s Top 10 Imports