Sentence examples for Substantial import from inspiring English sources

"Asia already did contribute to a substantial import price decline, and we can expect that much more significant declines are on the way," said Richard Berner, chief economist at Mellon Bank in Pittsburgh.

The 2 percent drop took the Indian currency's decline since early May to 20 percent, raising worries about the impact it will have on the country's substantial import bills and on an already large current account deficit.

In the occupational health setting, codes developed by international agencies have substantial import on protecting working populations from harm.

It is appealing to give substantial import to these metrics because some of them show levels of statistical significance that may not easily be dismissed.

Banana and cocoa are also becoming substantial import items in several developing countries, a trend that should intensify in the coming decades.

As demand for natural gas soars, substantial imports of it will also be required, even though 90% of current consumption is met from domestic output.

In a new joint report, the World Food Program and the Food and Agriculture Organization said that North Korea, even after substantial imports, would have a shortfall in staple crops — mostly rice, grains and soybeans — of more than half a million tons.

Iran is 90% self-sufficient in essential agricultural products, although limited rice production leads to substantial imports.

Domestic supplies are supplemented by substantial imports (136 800 tonnes, 2008) of fish frozen whole or in fillets.

Currently the price of maize in the open market is rising rapidly with yet another depressed harvest and could only be kept in check with speedy and substantial imports into the country and subsequent distribution to the food-deficit communities throughout the country.

Only one possibility worried me: that the U.S would impose a substantial oil import fee.