Countries Rhode Island imports the most goods from

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September 20, 2022
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Countries Rhode Island imports the most goods from

Stacker compiled a list of the countries Rhode Island imports the most goods to using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Countries are ranked by the highest value of imports in 2021 with Rhode Island.

#30. Thailand

- Imports: $19.1 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($8.1 million)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($2.9 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($2.4 million)

- Total trade: $40.1 million ($2.0 million trade surplus)
- Exports: $21.0 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($9.0 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($3.3 million)
--- Wadding, Felt Etc; Sp Yarn; Twine, Ropes Etc. ($1.3 million)

#29. Indonesia

- Imports: $22.7 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($9.8 million)
--- Footwear, Gaiters Etc. And Parts Thereof ($6.2 million)
--- Fish, Crustaceans & Aquatic Invertebrates ($1.5 million)

- Total trade: $24.9 million ($20.6 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $2.1 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($575,407)
--- Art Of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica Etc. ($414,741)
--- Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($328,874)

#28. Chile

- Imports: $26.0 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($21.4 million)
--- Salt; Sulfur; Earth & Stone; Lime & Cement Plaster ($2.3 million)
--- Organic Chemicals ($1.7 million)

- Total trade: $30.0 million ($22.0 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $4.0 million
- Largest exports:
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($1.2 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($1.1 million)
--- Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($537,347)

#27. Turkey

- Imports: $26.9 million
- Largest imports:
--- Paper & Paperboard & Articles (inc Papr Pulp Artl) ($9.2 million)
--- Salt; Sulfur; Earth & Stone; Lime & Cement Plaster ($7.8 million)
--- Carpets And Other Textile Floor Coverings ($4.9 million)

- Total trade: $158.8 million ($105.1 million trade surplus)
- Exports: $132.0 million
- Largest exports:
--- Iron And Steel ($128.3 million)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($2.0 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($1.1 million)

#26. Sweden

- Imports: $30.0 million
- Largest imports:
--- Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($15.6 million)
--- Organic Chemicals ($6.9 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($1.6 million)

- Total trade: $31.7 million ($28.3 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $1.7 million
- Largest exports:
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($460,543)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($259,902)
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($212,740)

#25. Vietnam

- Imports: $37.0 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($7.1 million)
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($5.1 million)
--- Paper & Paperboard & Articles (inc Papr Pulp Artl) ($4.8 million)

- Total trade: $41.8 million ($32.2 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $4.8 million
- Largest exports:
--- Impregnated Etc Text Fabrics; Tex Art For Industry ($1.2 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($1.0 million)
--- Textile Art Nesoi; Needlecraft Sets; Worn Text Art ($493,273)

#24. Saudi Arabia

- Imports: $42.1 million
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($29.1 million)
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($10.5 million)
--- Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi ($2.5 million)

- Total trade: $45.4 million ($38.8 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $3.3 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($1.6 million)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($964,683)
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($186,778)

#23. Portugal

- Imports: $42.5 million
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($35.9 million)
--- Animal, Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils Etc ($1.8 million)
--- Prep Of Meat,of Fish,of Crustaceans Etc,of Insects ($1.4 million)

- Total trade: $45.7 million ($39.4 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $3.2 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($1.7 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($916,348)
--- Textile Art Nesoi; Needlecraft Sets; Worn Text Art ($167,000)

#22. South Korea

- Imports: $44.1 million
- Largest imports:
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($15.5 million)
--- Essential Oils Etc; Perfumery, Cosmetic Etc Preps ($4.4 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($4.2 million)

- Total trade: $97.3 million ($9.1 million trade surplus)
- Exports: $53.2 million
- Largest exports:
--- Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-earth Met & Radioact Compd ($12.6 million)
--- Pharmaceutical Products ($10.5 million)
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($4.8 million)

#21. Switzerland

- Imports: $49.8 million
- Largest imports:
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($18.0 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($14.7 million)
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($6.7 million)

- Total trade: $72.1 million ($27.5 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $22.3 million
- Largest exports:
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($14.6 million)
--- Wadding, Felt Etc; Sp Yarn; Twine, Ropes Etc. ($3.6 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($1.1 million)

#20. Russia

- Imports: $51.1 million
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($31.6 million)
--- Fish, Crustaceans & Aquatic Invertebrates ($18.7 million)
--- Organic Chemicals ($336,161)

- Total trade: $56.2 million ($46.1 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $5.0 million
- Largest exports:
--- Glass And Glassware ($2.7 million)
--- Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($959,666)
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($315,789)

#19. Taiwan

- Imports: $56.3 million
- Largest imports:
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($15.1 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($8.3 million)
--- Ships, Boats And Floating Structures ($4.6 million)

- Total trade: $96.0 million ($16.5 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $39.7 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($16.7 million)
--- Organic Chemicals ($4.6 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($3.3 million)

#18. Colombia

- Imports: $74.8 million
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($64.1 million)
--- Apparel Articles And Accessories, Not Knit Etc. ($3.9 million)
--- Organic Chemicals ($3.7 million)

- Total trade: $78.8 million ($70.7 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $4.0 million
- Largest exports:
--- Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($1.2 million)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($876,153)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($707,112)

#17. Ireland

- Imports: $78.7 million
- Largest imports:
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($74.8 million)
--- Organic Chemicals ($1.0 million)
--- Beverages, Spirits And Vinegar ($774,121)

- Total trade: $210.2 million ($52.8 million trade surplus)
- Exports: $131.5 million
- Largest exports:
--- Pharmaceutical Products ($116.1 million)
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($5.8 million)
--- Organic Chemicals ($3.5 million)

#16. India

- Imports: $84.7 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($29.3 million)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($13.5 million)
--- Textile Art Nesoi; Needlecraft Sets; Worn Text Art ($11.1 million)

- Total trade: $100.7 million ($68.7 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $16.0 million
- Largest exports:
--- Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-earth Met & Radioact Compd ($2.9 million)
--- Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($2.3 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($2.1 million)

#15. Austria

- Imports: $86.3 million
- Largest imports:
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($55.0 million)
--- Glass And Glassware ($17.8 million)
--- Nickel And Articles Thereof ($5.1 million)

- Total trade: $89.1 million ($83.5 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $2.8 million
- Largest exports:
--- Glass And Glassware ($1.3 million)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($293,656)
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($237,227)

#14. Norway

- Imports: $122.1 million
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($100.1 million)
--- Aluminum And Articles Thereof ($12.1 million)
--- Fish, Crustaceans & Aquatic Invertebrates ($6.9 million)

- Total trade: $127.6 million ($116.6 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $5.5 million
- Largest exports:
--- Miscellaneous Chemical Products ($4.1 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($387,223)
--- Art Of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica Etc. ($333,137)

#13. Italy

- Imports: $143.4 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($25.8 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($25.5 million)
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($18.0 million)

- Total trade: $607.6 million ($320.8 million trade surplus)
- Exports: $464.2 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($390.6 million)
--- Pharmaceutical Products ($45.1 million)
--- Iron And Steel ($13.3 million)

#12. Belgium

- Imports: $166.9 million
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($103.1 million)
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($49.4 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($3.1 million)

- Total trade: $196.2 million ($137.5 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $29.3 million
- Largest exports:
--- Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods ($13.5 million)
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($4.9 million)
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($2.3 million)

#11. Hungary

- Imports: $188.5 million
- Largest imports:
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($187.2 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($682,754)
--- Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi ($139,822)

- Total trade: $191.8 million ($185.2 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $3.3 million
- Largest exports:
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($2.1 million)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($795,124)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($313,227)

#10. France

- Imports: $219.7 million
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($147.3 million)
--- Aircraft, Spacecraft, And Parts Thereof ($15.2 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($10.5 million)

- Total trade: $284.4 million ($154.9 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $64.8 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($47.6 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($5.3 million)
--- Toys, Games & Sport Equipment; Parts & Accessories ($3.2 million)

#9. United Kingdom

- Imports: $284.2 million
- Largest imports:
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($146.1 million)
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($77.5 million)
--- Arms And Ammunition; Parts And Accessories Thereof ($14.1 million)

- Total trade: $360.7 million ($207.8 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $76.4 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($10.5 million)
--- Articles Of Iron Or Steel ($8.3 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($8.2 million)

#8. Slovakia

- Imports: $504.2 million
- Largest imports:
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($502.8 million)
--- Apparel Articles And Accessories, Not Knit Etc. ($438,359)
--- Furnit;bedding,mattres;luminaires,light Fix;prefab ($295,234)

- Total trade: $504.7 million ($503.7 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $492,402
- Largest exports:
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($175,440)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($109,152)
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($78,510)

#7. Netherlands

- Imports: $556.3 million
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($524.4 million)
--- Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-earth Met & Radioact Compd ($7.7 million)
--- Ships, Boats And Floating Structures ($4.6 million)

- Total trade: $581.1 million ($531.5 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $24.8 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($10.8 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($2.1 million)
--- Soap Etc; Waxes, Polish Etc; Candles; Dental Preps ($2.1 million)

#6. Japan

- Imports: $641.8 million
- Largest imports:
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($562.1 million)
--- Photographic Or Cinematographic Goods ($28.1 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($27.7 million)

- Total trade: $762.9 million ($520.7 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $121.1 million
- Largest exports:
--- Pharmaceutical Products ($77.6 million)
--- Copper And Articles Thereof ($15.3 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($5.9 million)

#5. Costa Rica

- Imports: $694.5 million
- Largest imports:
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($667.5 million)
--- Special Classification Provisions, Nesoi ($14.6 million)
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($12.0 million)

- Total trade: $738.1 million ($650.9 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $43.6 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($28.5 million)
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($5.6 million)
--- Wool & Animal Hair, Including Yarn & Woven Fabric ($2.7 million)

#4. China

- Imports: $870.7 million
- Largest imports:
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($155.8 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($135.3 million)
--- Toys, Games & Sport Equipment; Parts & Accessories ($88.5 million)

- Total trade: $1.0 billion ($722.3 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $148.4 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($40.9 million)
--- Inorg Chem; Prec & Rare-earth Met & Radioact Compd ($28.0 million)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($16.0 million)

#3. Canada

- Imports: $1.2 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Mineral Fuel, Oil Etc.; Bitumin Subst; Mineral Wax ($763.2 million)
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($111.6 million)
--- Wood And Articles Of Wood; Wood Charcoal ($42.7 million)

- Total trade: $1.7 billion ($771.6 million trade deficit)
- Exports: $459.8 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($172.5 million)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($55.7 million)
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($42.4 million)

#2. Germany

- Imports: $1.4 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($1.2 billion)
--- Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery Etc.; Parts ($70.1 million)
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($25.9 million)

- Total trade: $1.5 billion ($1.2 billion trade deficit)
- Exports: $158.4 million
- Largest exports:
--- Nat Etc Pearls, Prec Etc Stones, Pr Met Etc; Coin ($81.2 million)
--- Pharmaceutical Products ($22.9 million)
--- Toys, Games & Sport Equipment; Parts & Accessories ($14.4 million)

#1. Mexico

- Imports: $1.4 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Vehicles, Except Railway Or Tramway, And Parts Etc ($1.2 billion)
--- Optic, Photo Etc, Medic Or Surgical Instrments Etc ($34.3 million)
--- Tin And Articles Thereof ($26.4 million)

- Total trade: $1.6 billion ($1.2 billion trade deficit)
- Exports: $164.8 million
- Largest exports:
--- Electric Machinery Etc; Sound Equip; Tv Equip; Pts ($33.1 million)
--- Plastics And Articles Thereof ($27.7 million)
--- Iron And Steel ($20.5 million)

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