Global purchases of imported diamonds cost a total US$101.2 billion in 2023. Overall, the value of diamonds bought by all importing countries dropped by an average -7.6% since five years earlier in 2019 when diamond purchases totaled $109.5 billion. Year over year, the dollar sum paid for imported diamonds fell by -22.5% compared to the $130.5 billion starting from … [Read more...] about Diamond Imports by Country
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Palm Oil Imports by Country
The world’s most consumed cooking oil, international purchases of imported palm oil cost a total US$46.6 billion in 2023. Overall, spending on palm oil imports increased by 54.8% for all importing countries since 2019. Five years earlier, international purchases of palm oil cost $30.1 billion. Year over year, globally imported palm oil fell by -22.2% compared to $59.9 billion … [Read more...] about Palm Oil Imports by Country
Rice Imports by Country
Global demand for imported rice resulted in US$33.4 billion worth of sales in 2023. The overall value of rice imports from all buyer countries grew by an average 31% since 2019 when worldwide rice purchases cost $25.5 billion. Year over year, globally imported rice flatlined via a -0.9% slowdown compared to $33.7 billion in international purchases during 2022. The top 5 … [Read more...] about Rice Imports by Country
Pakistan’s Top 10 Imports
Pakistan imported US$50.4 billion worth of products from around the globe in 2023. That dollar amount results from a flatlining 0.5% increase compared to $50.1 billion five years earlier in 2019. Year over year, Pakistan’s overall spending on imported goods plummeted by -29.2% from $71.1 billion during 2022. Based on the average exchange rate for 2023 on a Purchasing Power … [Read more...] about Pakistan’s Top 10 Imports
Indonesia’s Top 10 Imports
Indonesia imported US$221.7 billion worth of products from around the globe in 2023, up by 29.5% compared to $171.3 billion five years earlier during 2019. Year over year, the overall cost of Indonesian imports fell by -6.6% from $237.4 billion in 2022. Based on the average exchange rate for 2023, the Indonesian rupiah depreciated by -7.7% against the US dollar since 2019 and … [Read more...] about Indonesia’s Top 10 Imports