{"id":5646,"date":"2021-12-24T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.difference101.com\/?p=5646"},"modified":"2023-04-22T02:32:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T00:32:41","slug":"imports-vs-exports-what-is-the-difference-between-imports-and-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.difference101.com\/imports-vs-exports-what-is-the-difference-between-imports-and-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"Imports vs. Exports: What is the Difference Between Imports and Exports?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Both imports and exports are considered international trade but differ in many aspects. The biggest imports vs exports difference lies in the flow of goods. While imports lead to the inflow of goods into a country, exports lead to the outflow of goods from a country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s take a closer look at exports vs. imports<\/strong> here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

International trade<\/strong><\/td>Both imports and exports are a part of international trade<\/td><\/tr>
Flow of goods<\/strong><\/td>Imports lead to inflow while exports lead to an outflow of goods<\/td><\/tr>
Flow of funds<\/strong><\/td>Imports lead to outflow while exports lead to inflow of money<\/td><\/tr>
Impact on currency<\/strong><\/td>Imports weaken while exports strengthen the currency value<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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