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Historical Values
Year Value
1999 machinery and equipment 19%, chemicals 14%, fuels 12%
2000 machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; food products
2002 machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; food products
2003 machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; food products
2004 machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; food products
2005 machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; food products, automobiles
2006 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2007 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2008 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2009 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2010 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2011 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2012 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2013 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2014 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2015 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2016 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2017 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2018 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2019 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2020 machinery and equipment, automobiles, chemicals, fuels, food products
2021 platinum, refined petroleum, laboratory ceramics, cars, insulated wiring (2019)
2022 platinum, refined petroleum, laboratory ceramics, cars, insulated wiring (2019)
2023 platinum, refined petroleum, laboratory ceramics, cars, insulated wiring (2019)
2024 platinum, refined petroleum, electricity, precious metal compounds, natural gas (2022) note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
2025 platinum, refined petroleum, laboratory ceramic ware, cars, natural gas (2023) note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars