Importquote

German

Etymology

import (“import”) +‎ Quote (“quota/rate”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪmˈpɔʁtˌkvoːtə]
  • Hyphenation: Im‧port‧quo‧te

Noun

Importquote f (genitive Importquote, plural Importquoten)

  1. (economics) import quota, import ratio (the share of imports in relation to the gross domestic product (GDP) or within a specific market/commodity group)
    Eine hohe Importquote bei Energieträgern macht eine Volkswirtschaft anfällig für globale Preisschwankungen.
    A high import ratio for energy sources makes an economy vulnerable to global price fluctuations.
    Die Regierung legte eine strikte Importquote für Textilien fest, um die heimische Industrie zu schützen.
    The government established a strict import quota for textiles to protect the domestic industry.

Declension

Declension of Importquote [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Importquote die Importquoten
genitive einer der Importquote der Importquoten
dative einer der Importquote den Importquoten
accusative eine die Importquote die Importquoten

Synonyms

  • Einfuhrquote (import quota; more native formation)

Antonyms

  • Exportquote (export ratio)

Coordinate terms

References

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