28 HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM | OCTOBER 19, 2026
THE LISTS
Connecticut's top foreign import partners
Ranked by 2025 dollars imported
Country 2025 dollars imported 2024 dollars imported 2023 dollars imported Leading products
1
Total worldwide
$24 billion $23 billion $22 billion Primary metal manufactures; transportation equipment
2
Canada
$6 billion $6 billion $6 billion Transportation equipment; petroleum & coal products
3
Mexico
$5 billion $4 billion $4 billion Primary metal manufactures; electrical equipment, appliances & components
4
Germany
$2 billion $2 billion $2 billion Machinery, except electrical; electrical equipment, appliances & components
5
Netherlands
$1 billion $1 billion $1 billion Petroleum & coal products; machinery, except electrical
6
China
$1 billion $1 billion $1 billion Miscellaneous manufactures; chemicals
7
United Kingdom
$860 million $886 million $816 million Petroleum & coal products; fabricated metal products
8
Italy
$578 million $583 million $536 million Machinery, except electrical; processed foods
9
France
$496 million $435 million $627 million Transportation equipment; machinery, except electrical
10
Switzerland
$465 million $520 million $478 million Computer & electronic products; electrical equipment, appliances & components
11
Chile
$438 million $363 million $131 million Primary metal manufactures; minerals & ores
12
Vietnam
$417 million $535 million $495 million Furniture & fixtures; apparel & accessories
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA)
-Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher, research@nebusinessmedia.com
CONNECTICUT'S TOP FOREIGN IMPORT PARTNERS
Ranked by 2025 dollars imported
