In 2020, the year that the COVID-19 pandemic—which originated in China—hit the United States, Americans imported $61,689,114,229 in the category of “cell phones and other household goods” from China.

In 2021, Americans imported $75,104,920,094 in Chinese-made cell phones and other household goods.

In 2022, the Census Bureau reported last week, Americans imported $78,766,814,842 in Chinese-made cell phones and other household goods.