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Discover LudwigThe phrase "import decline" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in contexts discussing a decrease in the amount of goods or services brought into a country or region.
Example: "The recent import decline has raised concerns among local manufacturers about potential supply shortages."
Alternatives: "decrease in imports" or "drop in imports"
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Despite the overall import decline, imports of capital goods and food, feeds and beverages increased to records in October.
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Small anticipated import declines in Asia and North America are expected to be offset by higher imports in Africa, Europe and Latin America.
[Section A.] Prices of Imports Decline 0.1% Prices of imported goods fell in August for the sixth time in seven months, government figures showed, signaling that the threat of inflation remains subdued.
For every 1% decline in consumer spending, our imports decline 2.8%, almost a 3-to-1 multiplier.
The port of Oakland saw imports decline by 4.2%.
Finally, the U.S. balance of trade is improving as petroleum imports decline.
Imports from India, which is the most important source of agricultural imports, declined sharply from 31percentt in 1991-1994 to 16percentt in 1995-2000.
Overall imports declined 5.6percentto to $211.9 billion.
The volume of oil imports declined in February.
Indian coal imports declined 11% in July 2015 compared with July 2014.
Exports rose 10.3percentt from a year earlier while imports declined 1percentt.
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