United States Imports from Vanuatu

The United States' imports from Vanuatu rose to $14.2 million in 2024, up from $6.52 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 117.9% ($7.68 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United States from Vanuatu were Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants ($11.93 million), Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates ($1.50 million), Works of art, antiques ($244,673).

United States moved from a trade surplus with Vanuatu of $6.9 million in 2023 to a deficit of $6.6 million in 2024. This represents a reversal of $13.5 million (195.7%).
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United States Imports from Vanuatu by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of US imports from Vanuatu by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) ↓ Year
1 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $11.93M 2024
2 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $1.50M 2024
3 Works of art, antiques $244,673 2024
4 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $188,528 2024
5 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $121,261 2024
6 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $92,452 2024
7 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $32,762 2024
8 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $28,750 2024
9 Unspecified commodities $20,416 2024
10 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $19,053 2024
11 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $12,485 2024
12 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $6,676 2024
13 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $2,600 2024
14 Articles of iron or steel $2,384 2024
15 Non-knitted clothing $1,937 2024