Nauru Imports 2023
Complete list of Nauru's 34 import sources and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$66.93M
Total imports (2023)
#215
Global import rank
34
Source countries
100+
Product categories tracked
Nauru imported $66.93 million of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #215 largest importer. Goods came from 34 source countries, with the top ten sources providing 96.0% of total import value. The leading import was Titanium ores and concentrates, valued at $6.00 million — 9.0% 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
34 countries and territories. Click for the full bilateral page.
| # | Source | 2023 import value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | $33.52M | 50.08% |
| 2 | Japan | $7.44M | 11.12% |
| 3 | Fiji | $6.07M | 9.07% |
| 4 | Senegal | $6.00M | 8.97% |
| 5 | China | $5.99M | 8.96% |
| 6 | New Zealand | $1.60M | 2.40% |
| 7 | USA | $1.22M | 1.83% |
| 8 | Singapore | $1.13M | 1.70% |
| 9 | Malaysia | $797,552 | 1.19% |
| 10 | Indonesia | $477,178 | 0.71% |
| 11 | Thailand | $334,859 | 0.50% |
| 12 | Greece | $280,802 | 0.42% |
| 13 | Netherlands | $264,424 | 0.40% |
| 14 | Other Asia, nes | $229,619 | 0.34% |
| 15 | Philippines | $227,741 | 0.34% |
| 16 | Germany | $221,557 | 0.33% |
| 17 | Canada | $219,150 | 0.33% |
| 18 | Belgium | $171,116 | 0.26% |
| 19 | Denmark | $142,916 | 0.21% |
| 20 | Spain | $100,368 | 0.15% |
| 21 | South Africa | $94,214 | 0.14% |
| 22 | India | $85,314 | 0.13% |
| 23 | United Kingdom | $74,012 | 0.11% |
| 24 | France | $71,002 | 0.11% |
| 25 | Italy | $66,615 | 0.10% |
| 26 | Ukraine | $37,057 | 0.06% |
| 27 | Brazil | $18,351 | 0.03% |
| 28 | Ireland | $11,611 | 0.02% |
| 29 | China, Hong Kong SAR | $7,482 | 0.01% |
| 30 | Cambodia | $5,120 | 0.01% |
| 31 | Serbia | $3,064 | 0.00% |
| 32 | Kenya | $1,427 | 0.00% |
| 33 | Poland | $1,100 | 0.00% |
| 34 | Türkiye | $24 | 0.00% |
Top import products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 import value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261400 | Titanium ores and concentrates | $6.00M | 8.97% |
| 2 | 890400 | Tugs and pusher craft | $3.40M | 5.07% |
| 3 | 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 | $2.95M | 4.41% |
| 4 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10 | $2.06M | 3.08% |
| 5 | 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 | $1.85M | 2.77% |
| 6 | 847420 | Machines: for crushing or grinding earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances | $1.54M | 2.30% |
| 7 | 020714 | Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | $1.25M | 1.86% |
| 8 | 842952 | Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: with a 360 degree revolving super structure | $1.21M | 1.81% |
| 9 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $1.19M | 1.78% |
| 10 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | $1.04M | 1.56% |
| 11 | 382200 | Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material | $980,582 | 1.47% |
| 12 | 491199 | Printed matter: n.e.c. in heading no. 4911 | $973,436 | 1.45% |
| 13 | 160232 | Meat preparations: of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus) | $777,870 | 1.16% |
| 14 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $667,688 | 1.00% |
| 15 | 870410 | Vehicles: dumpers, designed for off-highway use, for transport of goods | $664,142 | 0.99% |
| 16 | 850440 | Electrical static converters | $634,363 | 0.95% |
| 17 | 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" | $617,271 | 0.92% |
| 18 | 843149 | Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431 | $609,679 | 0.91% |
| 19 | 160250 | Meat preparations: of bovine animals, meat or meat offal, prepared or preserved (excluding livers and homogenised preparations) | $553,021 | 0.83% |
| 20 | 870423 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $531,832 | 0.79% |
| 21 | 890200 | Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels: for processing or preserving fishery products | $519,605 | 0.78% |
| 22 | 020329 | Meat: of swine, n.e.c. in item no. 0203.2, frozen | $497,950 | 0.74% |
| 23 | 190230 | Food preparations: pasta (excluding stuffed), cooked or otherwise prepared | $475,279 | 0.71% |
| 24 | 854449 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors | $471,812 | 0.70% |
| 25 | 200791 | Jams, jellies, marmalades, purees and pastes: of citrus fruit, being cooked preparations (excluding homogenised), whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $451,270 | 0.67% |
| 26 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $450,006 | 0.67% |
| 27 | 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 | $445,064 | 0.67% |
| 28 | 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 | $432,732 | 0.65% |
| 29 | 940690 | Buildings: prefabricated, not of wood | $427,249 | 0.64% |
| 30 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $413,189 | 0.62% |
| 31 | 220210 | Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $412,700 | 0.62% |
| 32 | 890310 | Yachts and other vessels: for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes, inflatable | $405,452 | 0.61% |
| 33 | 901819 | Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: electro-diagnostic apparatus (including apparatus for functional exploratory examination or for checking physiological parameters), n.e.c. in item no. 9018.1 | $396,664 | 0.59% |
| 34 | 100630 | Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $386,640 | 0.58% |
| 35 | 240220 | Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $346,173 | 0.52% |
| 36 | 121190 | Plants and parts (including seeds and fruits) n.e.c. in heading no. 1211, of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered | $345,670 | 0.52% |
| 37 | 230910 | Dog or cat food: put up for retail sale, used in animal feeding | $336,372 | 0.50% |
| 38 | 160100 | Meat preparations: sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood, and food preparations based on these products | $335,193 | 0.50% |
| 39 | 392410 | Plastics: tableware and kitchenware | $335,038 | 0.50% |
| 40 | 842951 | Front-end shovel loaders | $318,314 | 0.48% |
| 41 | 870590 | Vehicles: break-down lorries, road-sweepers, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units, and other special purpose vehicles n.e.c. in heading no. 8705 | $306,069 | 0.46% |
| 42 | 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 | $304,456 | 0.45% |
| 43 | 630790 | Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307 | $300,605 | 0.45% |
| 44 | 252329 | Cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured | $289,608 | 0.43% |
| 45 | 170199 | Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $284,954 | 0.43% |
| 46 | 842920 | Graders and levellers | $284,881 | 0.43% |
| 47 | 190531 | Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $283,533 | 0.42% |
| 48 | 271112 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, propane | $263,824 | 0.39% |
| 49 | 630900 | Clothing: worn, and other worn articles | $258,878 | 0.39% |
| 50 | 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 | $256,484 | 0.38% |
| 51 | 847150 | Units of automatic data processing machines: processing units other than those of item no. 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units | $247,545 | 0.37% |
| 52 | 961900 | Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material | $246,325 | 0.37% |
| 53 | 040221 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $233,556 | 0.35% |
| 54 | 870520 | Vehicles: mobile drilling derricks | $232,529 | 0.35% |
| 55 | 020230 | Meat: of bovine animals, boneless cuts, frozen | $217,929 | 0.33% |
| 56 | 843141 | Machinery parts: buckets, shovels, grabs and grips, for the machinery of heading no. 8426 and 8430 | $202,600 | 0.30% |
| 57 | 871120 | Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles: fitted with an auxiliary motor, reciprocating internal combustion piston engine, of cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc, with or without side-cars: side-cars | $200,105 | 0.30% |
| 58 | 852910 | Reception and transmission apparatus: aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds and parts suitable for use therewith | $199,434 | 0.30% |
| 59 | 100191 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, seed | $198,802 | 0.30% |
| 60 | 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $196,529 | 0.29% |
| 61 | 040210 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content not exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $193,824 | 0.29% |
| 62 | 844399 | Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.91 | $190,356 | 0.28% |
| 63 | 401180 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines | $181,606 | 0.27% |
| 64 | 730900 | Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers: for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulated | $175,920 | 0.26% |
| 65 | 820559 | Tools, hand: other hand tools (including glaziers diamonds), excluding household tools, drilling, threading or tapping tools, hammers and sledge hammers, planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working wood, and screwdrivers | $173,853 | 0.26% |
| 66 | 392610 | Plastics: office or school supplies | $171,285 | 0.26% |
| 67 | 110100 | Wheat or meslin flour | $167,875 | 0.25% |
| 68 | 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 | $167,500 | 0.25% |
| 69 | 040790 | Birds' eggs, in shell: preserved or cooked | $164,157 | 0.25% |
| 70 | 847160 | Units of automatic data processing machines: input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing | $163,411 | 0.24% |
| 71 | 220300 | Beer: made from malt | $161,554 | 0.24% |
| 72 | 842199 | Machinery: parts for filtering or purifying liquids or gases | $160,955 | 0.24% |
| 73 | 732690 | Iron or steel: articles n.e.c. in heading 7326 | $160,787 | 0.24% |
| 74 | 391740 | Plastics: tube, pipe and hose fittings (e.g. joints, elbows, flanges) | $159,313 | 0.24% |
| 75 | 392490 | Plastics: household articles and hygienic or toilet articles | $157,657 | 0.24% |
| 76 | 220190 | Waters: other than mineral and aerated, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured), ice and snow | $156,343 | 0.23% |
| 77 | 080510 | Fruit, edible: oranges, fresh or dried | $152,410 | 0.23% |
| 78 | 392690 | Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39 | $143,535 | 0.21% |
| 79 | 760900 | Aluminium: tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves) | $142,897 | 0.21% |
| 80 | 847130 | Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $142,810 | 0.21% |
| 81 | 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% | $140,697 | 0.21% |
| 82 | 701690 | Multicellular or foam glass: in blocks, panels, plates, shells or similar forms: paving blocks, slabs, bricks and other articles of pressed or moulded glass | $140,576 | 0.21% |
| 83 | 681099 | Cement, concrete or artificial stone: articles (other than prefabricated structural components for building or civil engineering), whether or not reinforced, n.e.c. in heading no. 6810 | $139,811 | 0.21% |
| 84 | 940360 | Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom use | $138,987 | 0.21% |
| 85 | 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | $138,059 | 0.21% |
| 86 | 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 | $137,632 | 0.21% |
| 87 | 842790 | Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, not self-propelled | $134,651 | 0.20% |
| 88 | 721090 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with materials n.e.c. in heading no. 7210 | $132,865 | 0.20% |
| 89 | 850220 | Electric generating sets: with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines | $132,305 | 0.20% |
| 90 | 842129 | Machinery: for filtering or purifying liquids, n.e.c. in item no. 8421.2 | $130,233 | 0.19% |
| 91 | 040719 | Birds' eggs, in shell: fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, other than fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | $129,135 | 0.19% |
| 92 | 220110 | Waters: mineral and aerated, including natural or artificial, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured) | $127,299 | 0.19% |
| 93 | 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 | $126,945 | 0.19% |
| 94 | 722240 | Steel, stainless: angles, shapes and sections | $126,497 | 0.19% |
| 95 | 902214 | Apparatus based on the use of x-rays: including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, for medical, surgical or veterinary uses, not dental uses, excluding computed tomography apparatus | $126,307 | 0.19% |
| 96 | 160241 | Meat preparations: of swine, hams and cuts thereof, prepared or preserved (excluding homogenised preparations) | $125,519 | 0.19% |
| 97 | 848190 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof | $121,318 | 0.18% |
| 98 | 481810 | Paper articles: toilet paper | $121,119 | 0.18% |
| 99 | 482090 | Paper or paperboard: stationery n.e.c. in heading no. 4820 | $120,790 | 0.18% |
| 100 | 841861 | Heat pumps: other than air conditioning machines of heading no. 8415 | $120,536 | 0.18% |