Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ in United States
United States: Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ was 1.17 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ in United States, 1991–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in United States is 1.17, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in United States peaked at 1.17 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0.7395, in 1998.
That places United States 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.7484 | — |
| 1992 | 0.7534 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7513 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7643 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7988 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8069 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.787 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7395 | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7459 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7943 | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7661 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7472 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7693 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8126 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8736 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9162 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9549 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.06 | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9423 | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 1.12 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 1.12 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.11 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9843 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9515 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9791 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.997 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9721 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 1.15 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 1.11 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 1.12 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 1.12 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 1.17 | +4.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1.17 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.1, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7662 | 0.7395 | 0.8069 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.8641 | 0.7472 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 0.9515 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 0.9721 | 1.17 | 7 |
Countries ranked near United States
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in United States?
- Imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in United States was 1.17 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 in 2026.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7395 in 1998.
- How does United States rank for imports merchandise, customs, price, us$?
- United States ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The price index of Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.