
Antigua and Barbuda Imports 2023
Complete list of Antigua and Barbuda's 81 import sources and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
Antigua and Barbuda imported $1.38 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #174 largest importer. Goods came from 81 source countries, with the top ten sources providing 89.5% of total import value. The leading import was preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals, valued at $648.03 million — 46.9% of total imports.
The two tables below list every source country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.
All import sources
81 countries and territories. Click for the full bilateral page.
| # | Source | 2023 import value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | $866.19M | 62.66% |
| 2 | China | $166.67M | 12.06% |
| 3 | Poland | $56.23M | 4.07% |
| 4 | Germany | $31.82M | 2.30% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | $28.59M | 2.07% |
| 6 | Brazil | $28.49M | 2.06% |
| 7 | Japan | $17.99M | 1.30% |
| 8 | India | $14.91M | 1.08% |
| 9 | France | $14.12M | 1.02% |
| 10 | Netherlands | $12.44M | 0.90% |
| 11 | Italy | $11.46M | 0.83% |
| 12 | Dominican Rep. | $11.38M | 0.82% |
| 13 | Türkiye | $10.59M | 0.77% |
| 14 | Jamaica | $10.18M | 0.74% |
| 15 | Barbados | $9.96M | 0.72% |
| 16 | Iceland | $9.70M | 0.70% |
| 17 | Thailand | $9.05M | 0.65% |
| 18 | Spain | $8.74M | 0.63% |
| 19 | Greece | $7.75M | 0.56% |
| 20 | South Africa | $5.12M | 0.37% |
| 21 | Canada | $4.42M | 0.32% |
| 22 | Dominica | $3.96M | 0.29% |
| 23 | Indonesia | $3.91M | 0.28% |
| 24 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $3.72M | 0.27% |
| 25 | Guyana | $3.33M | 0.24% |
| 26 | Colombia | $3.24M | 0.23% |
| 27 | United Arab Emirates | $2.80M | 0.20% |
| 28 | Finland | $2.45M | 0.18% |
| 29 | Denmark | $2.27M | 0.16% |
| 30 | Belgium | $1.56M | 0.11% |
| 31 | Malaysia | $1.51M | 0.11% |
| 32 | Portugal | $1.51M | 0.11% |
| 33 | Belize | $1.51M | 0.11% |
| 34 | New Zealand | $1.37M | 0.10% |
| 35 | Honduras | $968,796 | 0.07% |
| 36 | Peru | $892,707 | 0.06% |
| 37 | Singapore | $856,331 | 0.06% |
| 38 | Costa Rica | $852,522 | 0.06% |
| 39 | Switzerland | $793,729 | 0.06% |
| 40 | Cyprus | $767,997 | 0.06% |
| 41 | Chile | $737,393 | 0.05% |
| 42 | Sweden | $721,943 | 0.05% |
| 43 | Panama | $674,418 | 0.05% |
| 44 | Paraguay | $597,128 | 0.04% |
| 45 | Austria | $520,128 | 0.04% |
| 46 | Australia | $506,032 | 0.04% |
| 47 | Norway | $464,331 | 0.03% |
| 48 | Romania | $463,231 | 0.03% |
| 49 | Hungary | $404,401 | 0.03% |
| 50 | Other Asia, nes | $384,296 | 0.03% |
| 51 | Guatemala | $366,885 | 0.03% |
| 52 | Sri Lanka | $319,973 | 0.02% |
| 53 | Senegal | $282,829 | 0.02% |
| 54 | Czechia | $278,644 | 0.02% |
| 55 | Ireland | $267,865 | 0.02% |
| 56 | Lithuania | $174,690 | 0.01% |
| 57 | Estonia | $162,172 | 0.01% |
| 58 | Pakistan | $144,972 | 0.01% |
| 59 | Lebanon | $128,590 | 0.01% |
| 60 | El Salvador | $123,422 | 0.01% |
| 61 | Latvia | $104,412 | 0.01% |
| 62 | Egypt | $73,150 | 0.01% |
| 63 | Argentina | $55,989 | 0.00% |
| 64 | Morocco | $55,374 | 0.00% |
| 65 | Slovakia | $41,677 | 0.00% |
| 66 | Slovenia | $39,010 | 0.00% |
| 67 | Uruguay | $35,643 | 0.00% |
| 68 | Luxembourg | $34,387 | 0.00% |
| 69 | Malta | $21,700 | 0.00% |
| 70 | Namibia | $20,667 | 0.00% |
| 71 | Kenya | $20,374 | 0.00% |
| 72 | Bulgaria | $18,699 | 0.00% |
| 73 | Ecuador | $9,760 | 0.00% |
| 74 | Philippines | $6,766 | 0.00% |
| 75 | Rep. of Moldova | $4,440 | 0.00% |
| 76 | Croatia | $4,236 | 0.00% |
| 77 | Madagascar | $4,152 | 0.00% |
| 78 | Ukraine | $3,862 | 0.00% |
| 79 | Nicaragua | $1,675 | 0.00% |
| 80 | Ghana | $1,040 | 0.00% |
| 81 | Angola | $214 | 0.00% |
Top import products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 import value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 271000 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils | $648.03M | 46.88% |
| 2 | 890190 | Vessels: n.e.c. in heading no. 8901, for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods | $137.91M | 9.98% |
| 3 | 890392 | Motorboats: (other than outboard motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $109.08M | 7.89% |
| 4 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | $12.66M | 0.92% |
| 5 | 020714 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | $11.99M | 0.87% |
| 6 | 890391 | Sailboats: with or without auxiliary motor, for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable | $11.63M | 0.84% |
| 7 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $10.21M | 0.74% |
| 8 | 848790 | Machinery parts: not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, n.e.c. in chapter 84, other than ships' or boats' propellers and blades therefor | $9.06M | 0.66% |
| 9 | 870322 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | $8.29M | 0.60% |
| 10 | 870421 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $6.81M | 0.49% |
| 11 | 731100 | Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel | $6.46M | 0.47% |
| 12 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $5.64M | 0.41% |
| 13 | 440711 | Wood: coniferous species, of pine (Pinus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm | $5.26M | 0.38% |
| 14 | 940360 | Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom use | $5.09M | 0.37% |
| 15 | 890399 | Yachts and other vessels: for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes, n.e.c. in heading no. 8903, other than inflatable | $4.85M | 0.35% |
| 16 | 290919 | Ethers: acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether | $4.75M | 0.34% |
| 17 | 841960 | Machinery: for liquefying air or gas, not used for domestic purposes | $4.51M | 0.33% |
| 18 | 721420 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling | $4.32M | 0.31% |
| 19 | 840999 | Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition) | $3.91M | 0.28% |
| 20 | 730830 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | $3.89M | 0.28% |
| 21 | 842121 | Machinery: for filtering or purifying water | $3.83M | 0.28% |
| 22 | 630630 | Sails: for boats, sailboards or landcraft | $3.67M | 0.27% |
| 23 | 761010 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | $3.55M | 0.26% |
| 24 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10 | $3.03M | 0.22% |
| 25 | 220210 | Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $3.03M | 0.22% |
| 26 | 854449 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors | $2.86M | 0.21% |
| 27 | 220299 | Non-alcoholic beverages: other than non-alcoholic beer, n.e.c. in item no. 2202.10, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009 | $2.83M | 0.20% |
| 28 | 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $2.80M | 0.20% |
| 29 | 441239 | Plywood: consisting only of sheets of wood (not bamboo), each ply 6mm or thinner, with both outer plies of coniferous wood | $2.74M | 0.20% |
| 30 | 020230 | Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen | $2.63M | 0.19% |
| 31 | 940340 | Furniture: wooden, for kitchen use | $2.61M | 0.19% |
| 32 | 110100 | Wheat or meslin flour | $2.56M | 0.19% |
| 33 | 250700 | Kaolin and other kaolinic clays: whether or not calcined | $2.46M | 0.18% |
| 34 | 230990 | Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding | $2.40M | 0.17% |
| 35 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $2.38M | 0.17% |
| 36 | 060290 | Plants, live: n.e.c. in heading no. 0602 | $2.38M | 0.17% |
| 37 | 732690 | Iron or steel: articles n.e.c. in heading 7326 | $2.36M | 0.17% |
| 38 | 850300 | Electric motors and generators: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading no. 8501 or 8502 | $2.34M | 0.17% |
| 39 | 190590 | Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $2.26M | 0.16% |
| 40 | 220421 | Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $2.23M | 0.16% |
| 41 | 871640 | Trailers and semi-trailers: n.e.c. in item no. 8716.3 | $2.15M | 0.16% |
| 42 | 847990 | Machines and mechanical appliances: parts, of those having individual functions | $2.11M | 0.15% |
| 43 | 870422 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $2.09M | 0.15% |
| 44 | 200410 | Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen | $1.99M | 0.14% |
| 45 | 160100 | Meat preparations: sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood, and food preparations based on these products | $1.89M | 0.14% |
| 46 | 330300 | Perfumes and toilet waters | $1.86M | 0.13% |
| 47 | 020329 | Meat: of swine, n.e.c. in item no. 0203.2, frozen | $1.85M | 0.13% |
| 48 | 860900 | Containers: (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport | $1.78M | 0.13% |
| 49 | 850423 | Electrical transformers: liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity exceeding 10,000kVA | $1.77M | 0.13% |
| 50 | 040630 | Dairy produce: cheese, processed (not grated or powdered) | $1.75M | 0.13% |
| 51 | 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $1.72M | 0.12% |
| 52 | 330499 | Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations) | $1.69M | 0.12% |
| 53 | 392690 | Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39 | $1.65M | 0.12% |
| 54 | 870310 | Vehicles: specially designed for travelling on snow, golf cars and similar vehicles | $1.64M | 0.12% |
| 55 | 340220 | Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | $1.58M | 0.11% |
| 56 | 441820 | Wood: doors and their frames and thresholds | $1.56M | 0.11% |
| 57 | 210390 | Sauces and preparations therefor: mixed condiments and mixed seasonings | $1.53M | 0.11% |
| 58 | 870324 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 3000cc | $1.49M | 0.11% |
| 59 | 940390 | Furniture: parts | $1.48M | 0.11% |
| 60 | 690721 | Ceramic tiles: flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5% | $1.46M | 0.11% |
| 61 | 841510 | Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, of a kind designed to be fixed to a window, wall, ceiling or floor, self-contained or "split-system" | $1.43M | 0.10% |
| 62 | 170114 | Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $1.42M | 0.10% |
| 63 | 841989 | Machinery, plant and laboratory equipment: for treating materials by change of temperature, other than for making hot drinks or cooking or heating food | $1.40M | 0.10% |
| 64 | 830241 | Mountings, fittings and similar articles: of base metal, suitable for buildings | $1.38M | 0.10% |
| 65 | 841370 | Pumps: centrifugal, n.e.c. in heading no. 8413, for liquids | $1.37M | 0.10% |
| 66 | 220300 | Beer: made from malt | $1.37M | 0.10% |
| 67 | 200990 | Juices: mixtures of fruits or vegetables, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $1.36M | 0.10% |
| 68 | 490199 | Printed matter: books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter n.e.c. in item no. 4901.10 or 4901.91 | $1.35M | 0.10% |
| 69 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $1.34M | 0.10% |
| 70 | 870321 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc | $1.33M | 0.10% |
| 71 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $1.31M | 0.10% |
| 72 | 761090 | Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, n.e.c. in heading no. 7610, plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like | $1.28M | 0.09% |
| 73 | 040690 | Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 | $1.28M | 0.09% |
| 74 | 847141 | Automatic data processing machines: comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not combined, n.e.c. in item no. 8471.30 | $1.28M | 0.09% |
| 75 | 240220 | Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $1.27M | 0.09% |
| 76 | 340290 | Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), including auxiliary washing preparations, not for retail sale | $1.26M | 0.09% |
| 77 | 961900 | Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material | $1.26M | 0.09% |
| 78 | 392330 | Plastics: carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, for the conveyance or packing of goods | $1.25M | 0.09% |
| 79 | 940161 | Seats: with wooden frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture) | $1.25M | 0.09% |
| 80 | 841590 | Air conditioning machines: with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof | $1.25M | 0.09% |
| 81 | 940389 | Furniture: of cane, osier, or similar materials (other than bamboo or rattan) | $1.24M | 0.09% |
| 82 | 392410 | Plastics: tableware and kitchenware | $1.24M | 0.09% |
| 83 | 841950 | Heat exchange units: not used for domestic purposes | $1.20M | 0.09% |
| 84 | 940690 | Buildings: prefabricated, not of wood | $1.20M | 0.09% |
| 85 | 842199 | Machinery: parts for filtering or purifying liquids or gases | $1.19M | 0.09% |
| 86 | 841869 | Refrigerating or freezing equipment: n.e.c. in heading no. 8418 | $1.17M | 0.08% |
| 87 | 070190 | Vegetables: potatoes (other than seed), fresh or chilled | $1.15M | 0.08% |
| 88 | 482369 | Paper and paperboard: trays, dishes, plates, cups and the like, of paper or paperboard other than of bamboo | $1.14M | 0.08% |
| 89 | 100630 | Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $1.13M | 0.08% |
| 90 | 380891 | Insecticides: other than containing goods specified in Subheading Notes 1 & 2 to this Chapter: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles | $1.12M | 0.08% |
| 91 | 391723 | Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, rigid, of polymers of vinyl chloride | $1.11M | 0.08% |
| 92 | 150790 | Vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $1.11M | 0.08% |
| 93 | 940320 | Furniture: metal, other than for office use | $1.11M | 0.08% |
| 94 | 842720 | Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled by other than electric motor | $1.10M | 0.08% |
| 95 | 850440 | Electrical static converters | $1.10M | 0.08% |
| 96 | 080310 | Fruit, edible: plantains, fresh or dried | $1.10M | 0.08% |
| 97 | 842952 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: with a 360 degree revolving super structure | $1.07M | 0.08% |
| 98 | 440929 | Wood: non-coniferous, other than bamboo or tropical wood, (including unassembled strips and friezes for parquet flooring), continuously shaped along any edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed | $1.06M | 0.08% |
| 99 | 853710 | Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $1.06M | 0.08% |
| 100 | 850213 | Electric generating sets: with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of an output exceeding 375kVA | $1.04M | 0.08% |