In 2021, professional services imports amounted to about 156.1 billion U.S. dollars. The value of U.S. travel services imports from the rest of the world amounted to approximately 73.49 billion U.S. dollars. The total value of private services imports of the United States amounted to about 524.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2021.
Value of private services imports of the United States from the world in 2021, by service type
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Service type
Value in billion U.S. dollars
Professional services
156.07
Financial services
108.91
Distribution services
91.19
Digital and electronic services
82.14
Travel services
73.49
Charges for the use of intellectual property
5.92
Other services
7.17
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