U.S. number of imported rifles 2020, by country of origin

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 9, 2024
In 2020, around 232,395 rifles were imported into the United States from Canada, making it the leading supplier of imported rifles to the United States in that year. Brazil, Japan, Germany, and Spain rounded out the top five leading countries importing rifles into the U.S. in that year.

Number of imported rifles into the United States in 2020, by country of origin

CharacteristicNumber of imported rifles
Canada 232,395
Brazil 120,864
Japan 78,249
Germany 73,118
Spain 57,506
Italy 48,705
Finland 46,506
Portugal 34,576
Turkey 29,450
Czechia 28,418
Serbia 24,096
Romania 15,911
Bulgaria 13,733
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October 2021

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United States

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

On May 26, 1994, the United States instituted a firearms imports embargo against China. Shotguns, however, are exempt from the embargo.
** Total weapon imports less than 1,000 per country.

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