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There are some countries that import everything from hardware tools to cranes to defence equipment, while some nations are not so dependent on imports.
Let's take a look at 20 countries that are biggest importers in the world.
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The United States
Total yearly imports: $2.23 trillion
Global rank: 1
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China
Total yearly imports: $1.74 trillion
Global rank: 2
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Germany
Total yearly imports: $1.98 trillion
Global rank: 3
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Japan
Total yearly imports: $808.4 billion
Global rank: 4
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France
Total yearly imports: $688.5 billion
Global rank: 5
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The United Kingdom
Total yearly imports: $639.5 billion
Global rank: 6
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Italy
Total yearly imports: $556.4 billion
Global rank: 7
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South Korea
Total yearly imports: $524.4 billion
Global rank: 8
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The Netherlands
Total yearly imports: $493.1 billion
Global rank: 9
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Hong Kong
Total yearly imports: $482.6 billion
Global rank: 10
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India
Total yearly imports: $461.4 billion
Global rank: 11
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Canada
Total yearly imports: $461 billion
Global rank: 12
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Singapore
Total yearly imports: $366.3 billion
Global rank: 13
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Spain
Total yearly imports: $363.1 billion
Global rank: 14
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Belgium
Total yearly imports: $355.1 billion
Global rank: 15
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Mexico
Total yearly imports: $350.8 billion
Global rank: 16
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Russia
Total yearly imports: $322.5 billion
Global rank: 17
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Switzerland
Total yearly imports: $294.1 billion
Global rank: 18
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Taiwan
Total yearly imports: $279.4 billion
Global rank: 19
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Australia
Total yearly imports: $243.4 billion
Global rank: 20
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Turkey
Total yearly imports: $232.9 billion
Global rank: 21
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Brazil
Total yearly imports: $219.6 billion
Global rank: 22
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Poland
Total yearly imports: $208 billion
Global rank: 23
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Thailand
Total yearly imports: $196.3 billion
Global rank: 24
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The United Arab Emirates
Total yearly imports: $185.6 billion
Global rank: 25