EU countries by imports of goods and services

Germany had the highest imports of goods and services of 27 EU countries in 2017, at $1.33 trillion. Malta had the lowest, at $13.65 billion. The median was $105.83 billion. Source: the World Bank.

Highest1,327,357.3Germany
Lowest13,654.6Malta
Median105,827.227 EU countries

All EU countries, 2017

Germany: 1,327,357.3 USD millionGermany1,327,357.3France: 856,501.6 USD millionFrance856,501.6Netherlands: 631,649.9 USD millionNetherlands631,649.9Italy: 540,827.1 USD millionItaly540,827.1Belgium: 418,056.8 USD millionBelgium418,056.8Spain: 413,273.5 USD millionSpain413,273.5Ireland: 365,103.5 USD millionIreland365,103.5Poland: 258,225.7 USD millionPoland258,225.7Sweden: 225,583.5 USD millionSweden225,583.5Austria: 212,566.8 USD millionAustria212,566.8Denmark: 162,057.2 USD millionDenmark162,057.2Czechia: 155,241.6 USD millionCzechia155,241.6Hungary: 113,645.7 USD millionHungary113,645.7Luxembourg: 105,827.2 USD millionLuxembourg105,827.2Finland: 95,883.9 USD millionFinland95,883.9Romania: 94,191.8 USD millionRomania94,191.8Portugal: 92,464.5 USD millionPortugal92,464.5Slovakia: 88,964.3 USD millionSlovakia88,964.3Greece: 72,343.9 USD millionGreece72,343.9Bulgaria: 37,066.8 USD millionBulgaria37,066.8Slovenia: 36,028.3 USD millionSlovenia36,028.3Lithuania: 34,056.3 USD millionLithuania34,056.3Croatia: 27,152.3 USD millionCroatia27,152.3Estonia: 19,319.3 USD millionEstonia19,319.3Latvia: 18,979 USD millionLatvia18,979Cyprus: 17,021.1 USD millionCyprus17,021.1Malta: 13,654.6 USD millionMalta13,654.6
USD million. Source: World Bank, Imports of goods and services (current US$) (NE.IMP.GNFS.CD). Retrieved 2026-10-11.

Full ranking

RankEU countries2017
USD million
Change on 2016
1Germany1,327,357.3+9.2%
2France856,501.6+8.9%
3Netherlands631,649.9+13.1%
4Italy540,827.1+11.8%
5Belgium418,056.8+11%
6Spain413,273.5+12.3%
7Ireland365,103.5+8.1%
8Poland258,225.7+16.2%
9Sweden225,583.5+8.5%
10Austria212,566.8+10.4%
11Denmark162,057.2+8.8%
12Czechia155,241.6+11.2%
13Hungary113,645.7+13.2%
14Luxembourg105,827.2+8.1%
15Finland95,883.9+10.4%
16Romania94,191.8+16.9%
17Portugal92,464.5+14.4%
18Slovakia88,964.3+8.9%
19Greece72,343.9+15.4%
20Bulgaria37,066.8+16.6%
21Slovenia36,028.3+16.5%
22Lithuania34,056.3+18.3%
23Croatia27,152.3+13.3%
24Estonia19,319.3+8.8%
25Latvia18,979+14%
26Cyprus17,021.1+18%
27Malta13,654.6+13.3%

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About this ranking

Value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world, at current prices in millions of US dollars. It includes freight, insurance, travel, royalties and other services, and leaves out compensation of employees and investment income. World Bank series, converted from national currency at official annual average exchange rates.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the EU countries are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Imports of goods and services (current US$) (NE.IMP.GNFS.CD). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.IMP.GNFS.CD. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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Questions

Which EU country has the highest imports of goods and services?

Germany, with $1.33 trillion in 2017, according to the World Bank.

Which EU country has the lowest imports of goods and services?

Malta, with $13.65 billion in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: World Bank, Imports of goods and services (current US$) (NE.IMP.GNFS.CD). Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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