From oranges grown in Brazil to the recent explosion in popularity of Korean skincare and beauty products, countries' importing and exporting patterns can influence things like national inflation levels and consumer purchasing power. The trickle-down effects are immense — everyone from major corporation CEOs to local small business owners can see the impact of imports and exports on their spending habits and even their entire livelihoods.
Other economic decisions also play an important role. Sometimes, a country chooses to impose taxes on goods imported from another specific country, which the importer must then pay. Conversely, countries that make free trade agreements agree to reduce or eliminate barriers to trade, allowing goods to flow freely between them.
Although all U.S. states are affected by national trade decisions, it's worth noting that not every state is impacted equally. Due to factors like physical location and local dominant industries, some states need more of certain kinds of goods — from cars to furniture parts — in order to function. However, you might be wondering: Which countries does my state import the most goods from?
To answer that question, Stacker compiled a list of the countries from which Oregon imports the most goods, using data from the Census Bureau. Countries are ranked by the highest value of imports in 2024 with Oregon.
Read on to find out which countries you can expect to find the most imported goods from at your local store.
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1 / 30#30. Costa Rica
- Imports: $69.7 million
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($51.8 million)
--- Special classification provisions not elsewhere specified or included ($11.4 million)
--- Pharmaceutical products ($3.6 million)
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2 / 30#29. Bangladesh
- Imports: $71.8 million
- Largest imports:
--- Apparel articles and accessories, not knit ($30.0 million)
--- Apparel articles and accessories, knit or crochet ($24.9 million)
--- Headgear and parts ($14.9 million)
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3 / 30#28. Philippines
- Imports: $75.1 million
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($52.0 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($4.0 million)
--- Animal or vegetable fats, oils and waxes ($3.2 million)
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4 / 30#27. South Africa
- Imports: $77.0 million
- Largest imports:
--- Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones and metals and articles thereof; immitation jewellery; coins ($66.6 million)
--- Salt; sulfur; earth and stone; lime and cement plaster ($6.6 million)
--- Inorganic chemicals; precious and rare earth metals and radioactive compounds ($995,486)
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5 / 30#26. Sweden
- Imports: $79.4 million
- Largest imports:
--- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal ($40.2 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($13.4 million)
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($9.3 million)
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6 / 30#25. Denmark
- Imports: $84.4 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($25.8 million)
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($23.0 million)
--- Oil seeds; miscellaneous grain, seed, fruit, plants, etc. ($11.5 million)
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7 / 30#24. France
- Imports: $101.3 million
- Largest imports:
--- Beverages, spirits and vinegar ($17.5 million)
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($10.3 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($10.1 million)
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8 / 30#23. Egypt
- Imports: $106.6 million
- Largest imports:
--- Apparel articles and accessories, knit or crochet ($74.6 million)
--- Edible fruit and nuts; citrus fruit or melon peel ($30.5 million)
--- Articles of iron or steel ($718,833)
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9 / 30#22. Indonesia
- Imports: $114.2 million
- Largest imports:
--- Rubber and articles thereof ($32.4 million)
--- Apparel articles and accessories, not knit ($23.4 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($10.5 million)
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10 / 30#21. Austria
- Imports: $119.4 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($82.6 million)
--- Iron and steel ($5.1 million)
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($4.0 million)
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11 / 30#20. Italy
- Imports: $170.9 million
- Largest imports:
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($57.5 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($42.0 million)
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($14.1 million)
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12 / 30#19. Czech Republic
- Imports: $182.6 million
- Largest imports:
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($125.6 million)
--- Special classification provisions not elsewhere specified or included ($22.7 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($15.9 million)
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13 / 30#18. Jordan
- Imports: $202.9 million
- Largest imports:
--- Apparel articles and accessories, knit or crochet ($202.3 million)
--- Special classification provisions not elsewhere specified or included ($374,467)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($182,003)
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14 / 30#17. United Kingdom
- Imports: $227.3 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($60.5 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($37.8 million)
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($26.9 million)
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15 / 30#16. Switzerland
- Imports: $274.7 million
- Largest imports:
--- Special classification provisions not elsewhere specified or included ($104.9 million)
--- Pharmaceutical products ($69.0 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($32.1 million)
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16 / 30#15. Thailand
- Imports: $557.8 million
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($365.2 million)
--- Rubber and articles thereof ($94.4 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($29.9 million)
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17 / 30#14. India
- Imports: $573.4 million
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($310.4 million)
--- Footwear, gaiters etc. and parts ($47.4 million)
--- Apparel articles and accessories, not knit ($26.0 million)
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18 / 30#13. Vietnam
- Imports: $574.9 million
- Largest imports:
--- Apparel articles and accessories, not knit ($106.3 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($98.5 million)
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($69.9 million)
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19 / 30#12. Netherlands
- Imports: $700.3 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($447.9 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($78.6 million)
--- Special classification provisions not elsewhere specified or included ($56.0 million)
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20 / 30#11. Ireland
- Imports: $765.0 million
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($677.6 million)
--- Special classification provisions not elsewhere specified or included ($58.3 million)
--- Organic chemicals ($9.7 million)
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21 / 30#10. Mexico
- Imports: $827.8 million
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($272.9 million)
--- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories ($184.6 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($98.9 million)
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22 / 30#9. Malaysia
- Imports: $905.5 million
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($518.6 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($236.1 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($72.9 million)
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23 / 30#8. Singapore
- Imports: $993.2 million
- Largest imports:
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($628.3 million)
--- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes ($268.4 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($43.0 million)
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24 / 30#7. Germany
- Imports: $1.0 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($400.5 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($152.3 million)
--- Pharmaceutical products ($109.7 million)
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25 / 30#6. Israel
- Imports: $1.3 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($1.1 billion)
--- Special classification provisions not elsewhere specified or included ($82.0 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($44.4 million)
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26 / 30#5. South Korea
- Imports: $1.6 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories ($685.2 million)
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($512.4 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($182.2 million)
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27 / 30#4. China
- Imports: $2.7 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($1.2 billion)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($249.7 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($127.6 million)
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28 / 30#3. Canada
- Imports: $3.8 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Fertilizers ($742.3 million)
--- Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal ($544.5 million)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($369.0 million)
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29 / 30#2. Taiwan
- Imports: $4.5 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts; sound and TV recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories ($4.0 billion)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($256.4 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($57.9 million)
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30 / 30#1. Japan
- Imports: $4.7 billion
- Largest imports:
--- Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories ($3.0 billion)
--- Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery etc.; parts ($865.3 million)
--- Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof ($166.8 million)
This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Abby Monteil, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 51 states.
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