The United States was the biggest spirits importer in the world in 2022. All told, the U.S. imported spirits valued at 12.9 billion U.S. dollars in that year. China was the next largest importer, with imports valued at around 2.31 billion dollars.
Leading importers of spirits worldwide in 2022, by country (in million U.S. dollars)
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UN Comtrade. (July 20, 2023). Leading importers of spirits worldwide in 2022, by country (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039961/global-spirit-import-leader-by-country/
UN Comtrade. "Leading importers of spirits worldwide in 2022, by country (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039961/global-spirit-import-leader-by-country/
UN Comtrade. (2023). Leading importers of spirits worldwide in 2022, by country (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039961/global-spirit-import-leader-by-country/
UN Comtrade. "Leading Importers of Spirits Worldwide in 2022, by Country (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039961/global-spirit-import-leader-by-country/
UN Comtrade, Leading importers of spirits worldwide in 2022, by country (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039961/global-spirit-import-leader-by-country/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Leading importers of spirits worldwide in 2022, by country (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], UN Comtrade, July 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1039961/global-spirit-import-leader-by-country/