This is the 7888th most frequent Japanese word.
国外
"国外" means "outside the country" or "foreign."
Here, '国外' is used as a noun meaning 'abroad' or 'overseas.' It indicates destinations outside of one's own country.
彼は国外への出張を頻繁にします。
He frequently goes on business trips abroad.
In this case, '国外' specifies the origin of the product, emphasizing foreign countries as the source.
その製品は主に国外から輸入されています。
That product is mainly imported from abroad.
Here, '国外' implies living outside of one's home country, used to describe a potential place of residence.