Top 20 US Import Sources for Small Arms and Ammunition
NAICS 332992 & 332994  SIC 3482 & 3484
U.S. Imports for Consumption  
Annual Data  
                       
Country 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Percent Change  
In 1,000 Dollars 2007 - 2008  
Italy 115,888 138,725 137,750 146,928 163,056 126,606 127,655 145,298 132,085 -9.10%  
China 5,647 7,924 22,695 23,871 39,776 53,951 89,008 83,171 96,939 16.60%  
Japan 63,910 54,126 48,776 60,047 72,990 52,070 55,881 53,387 51,237 -4.00%  
Spain 27,406 30,376 41,077 50,784 55,675 32,632 38,026 46,688 46,106 -1.20%  
Canada 29,620 41,614 42,320 39,617 58,845 36,537 43,607 43,296 45,761 5.70%  
Germany 63,436 48,749 59,480 71,115 81,951 27,654 36,505 36,954 42,002 13.70%  
Taiwan 27,434 41,553 49,010 58,106 71,195 51,495 57,909 43,556 39,650 -9.00%  
Belgium 33,687 26,820 17,370 23,426 32,125 31,403 31,217 37,503 29,981 -20.10%  
Brazil 40,689 35,615 56,757 40,891 56,287 21,434 31,562 26,119 25,719 -1.50%  
Mexico 12,470 22,215 16,088 12,940 12,151 17,011 25,264 16,979 20,031 18.00%  
Turkey 5,061 8,579 16,607 18,646 14,956 17,210 29,391 31,357 19,065 -39.20%  
United Kingdom 22,512 23,614 21,831 21,698 26,371 24,651 24,045 19,593 18,406 -6.10%  
Russia 15,294 20,941 25,465 22,695 23,625 18,030 36,124 10,361 14,303 38.00%  
Serbia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7,391 8,782 18.80%  
Romania 4,366 4,030 3,849 4,090 3,934 4,260 5,922 4,745 7,820 64.80%  
Czech Republic 14,178 12,915 16,658 18,482 16,156 10,523 13,728 6,912 6,575 -4.90%  
Portugal 439 1,437 1,093 4,647 7,172 2,967 3,000 2,751 5,508 100.20%  
Hong Kong 99 221 696 582 1,191 1,261 5,244 8,475 5,448 -35.70%  
Israel 12,000 9,360 10,450 8,492 9,020 5,000 9,593 2,644 3,531 33.60%  
Peru 564 1,225 1,326 857 1,120 1,194 2,029 3,567 3,047 -14.60%  
                       
Subtotal : 494,700 530,041 589,297 627,913 747,595 535,890 665,709 630,747 622,000 -1.40%  
All Other: 110,291 105,091 115,237 133,872 155,821 48,019 49,980 22,205 18,081 -18.60%  
Total 604,991 635,131 704,535 761,785 903,415 583,909 715,690 652,951 640,081 -2.00%  
Sources: Data on this site have been compiled from tariff and trade data from the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission.  
                     
Updated by JV, 2/17/08