Import value index in United States
United States: Import value index was 145.1 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Import value index in United States, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, import value index in United States stood at 145.1 2015 = 100.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in United States peaked at 145.6 2015 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 69.3 2015 = 100, in 2009.
That places United States 112th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.58 2015 = 100 | 69.3 2015 = 100 | 93.7 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 101.37 2015 = 100 | 85.1 2015 = 100 | 112.9 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.66 2015 = 100 | 104 2015 = 100 | 145.6 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More private sector data for United States
- Merchandise trade 18.5% (2025)
- Food imports 6.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 78.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.51 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 9.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 55.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.19 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.21 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 17.8% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 40.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in United States?
- Import value index in United States was 145.1 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 145.6 2015 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.3 2015 = 100 in 2009.
- How does United States rank for import value index?
- United States ranks 112th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.