Imports (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: US nominal GDP and its components
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, imports stood at 4,123 USD billion (annual rate) in 2025-Q3, versus 4,167 in 2025-Q2. This marks a reduction of 1.06 percent.
Sample. There are 315 data points overall in the quarterly series presented in the figure above. The span of time covered by the series goes from March 1947 to September 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics calculated on the full sample: imports had an average value of 1,058 billion US dollars (annual rate); they recorded a minimum of 8 in March 1947; they recorded their highest level of 4,558 in March 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollars (USD) million |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 4558265.0 |
| 2025-06-30 | 4167305.0 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4123437.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Imports |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Nominal aggregate |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Rescaling | Annual rate |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | US dollars (USD) million |
| Source | Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Open Data |
| Measure type | Level |
Series in the same data set
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GDP
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product (GDP) (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
Main GDP components
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Gross private domestic investment (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Net exports of goods and services (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Government consumption expenditures and gross investment (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
PCE components
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal consumption expenditures (PCE): Goods (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Personal consumption expenditures (PCE): Goods: Durable goods (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Personal consumption expenditures (PCE): Goods: Nondurable goods (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Personal consumption expenditures (PCE): Services (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
Investment components
Net exports components
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exports (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Exports: Goods (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Exports: Services (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Imports (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Imports: Goods (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Imports: Services (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
Government spending components
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government consumption expenditures and gross investment: Federal (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Government consumption expenditures and gross investment: Federal: National defense (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Government consumption expenditures and gross investment: Federal: Nondefense (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |
| Government consumption expenditures and gross investment: State and local (USD million; nominal) - United States - BEA - Quarterly | 315 | 1947-03-31 | 2025-09-30 |