RankCountryExports of Paints & varnishes (incl. enamels & lacquers) based on synth. polymers/chem ... in USD (2010)
1Germany$467,590,415
2Belgium$237,594,229
3United States$234,671,438
4Italy$196,533,853
5Spain$166,699,430
6United Kingdom$148,623,467
7France$141,363,098
8Japan$104,443,618
9Korea, South$92,136,442
10Austria$81,581,789
11Netherlands$60,685,500
12Sweden$57,570,761
13Singapore$54,824,843
14China$48,072,901
15Switzerland$41,330,843
16Denmark$36,598,989
17Canada$33,210,201
18Poland$29,167,157
19Malaysia$24,007,703
20Portugal$16,502,749
21Turkey$12,424,215
22Finland$11,702,600
23South Africa$11,640,116
24Thailand$11,224,228
25Brazil$10,992,484
26Mexico$10,894,126
27Australia$10,625,335
28Norway$10,086,336
29Greece$10,002,594
30Saudi Arabia$9,648,812
31Costa Rica$9,472,553
32Kenya$7,044,990
33Estonia$6,219,227
34Hong Kong$6,003,884
35Czech Republic$5,660,301
36Israel$4,798,000
37Iran$4,749,293
38Slovakia$4,326,585
39Slovenia$4,158,053
40Lebanon$3,862,659
41Argentina$3,603,730
42Guatemala$3,242,582
43Jordan$3,152,350
44Hungary$2,986,000
45Romania$2,252,013
46Croatia$2,099,572
47Lithuania$2,004,571
48Egypt$1,677,341
49Serbia$1,660,261
50Fiji$1,627,374
51India$1,612,739
52Ireland$1,610,671
53New Zealand$1,219,299
54Uganda$1,159,379
55Russia$1,086,354
56Indonesia$1,077,474
57Belarus$984,300
58Tunisia$964,566
59Luxembourg$807,518
60Vietnam$769,152
61Venezuela$757,312
62Bulgaria$649,688
63Morocco$562,467
64Barbados$468,110
65Latvia$421,377
66Syria$390,453
67Peru$380,566
68Ukraine$315,876
69Pakistan$293,346
70Dominican Republic$278,723
71Bosnia and Herzegovina$240,813
72Panama$238,142
73Cote d'Ivoire$225,977
74Senegal$179,836
75Cyprus$162,746
76Chile$150,998
77Philippines$145,644
78Cameroon$115,012
79Malawi$105,953
80Trinidad and Tobago$101,114
81Mauritius$93,148
82Botswana$92,309
83Zambia$91,056
84Oman$84,276
85Jamaica$79,447
86Madagascar$79,383
87Nicaragua$79,120
88Colombia$51,800
89El Salvador$44,682
90Sri Lanka$33,934
91New Caledonia$32,489
92Ghana$22,549
93Benin$20,069
94Georgia$19,009
95Albania$17,082
96Malta$11,497
97Zimbabwe$8,594
98Montenegro$5,219
99Ecuador$4,852
100Guyana$3,805
101Bahamas, The$3,302
102Bahrain$3,160
103Tanzania$2,098
104French Polynesia$1,464
105Dominica$1,270
106Paraguay$822
107Antigua and Barbuda$614
108Tonga$446
109Bolivia$336
110Aruba$168
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$21,699$35,758$20,615$35,210$56,265$17,082$121,056
Algeria$18,684$101,667$4,775    
Andorra$23,597$13,401     
Antigua and Barbuda  $3,524 $714$614$13,874
Argentina$2,499,538$4,343,062$4,288,513$4,236,257$3,263,197$3,603,730$3,756,261
Armenia$7,029$25,122$23,590   $7,087
Aruba    $21,196$168$391
Australia$5,751,558$7,651,178$8,880,896$13,111,744$11,317,277$10,625,335$14,440,849
Austria$75,707,467$76,566,391$84,261,976$91,050,526$65,036,104$81,581,789 
Azerbaijan$34,718$318,574$713,670$728,611$28,942 $4,927
Bahamas, The $363$43,804$39,783$8,037$3,302$63,527
Bahrain$4,524$3,005$27,702$33,431$545$3,160$872
Bangladesh  $12,207    
Barbados$451,802$554,751$575,116$527,171$397,958$468,110$499,093
Belarus$1,657,100$1,734,400$1,771,400$1,201,600$1,361,700$984,300$1,126,100
Belgium$81,309,264$140,155,203$222,521,250$249,047,406$197,207,950$237,594,229$230,228,304
Benin     $20,069 
Bolivia$1,500$2,796$2  $336 
Bosnia and Herzegovina$156,841$178,369$251,542$526,398$271,783$240,813$209,973
Botswana$26,636$43,514$20,094$476,280$235,156$92,309$43,817
Brazil$5,594,174$6,993,459$10,316,748$9,191,752$8,607,024$10,992,484$11,444,053
Brunei $647     
Bulgaria$671,477$429,642$406,979$825,240$1,250,023$649,688$263,125
Burkina Faso    $1,039  
Cameroon$210,190$124,293$796,273$38,185$112,834$115,012 
Canada$33,366,728$48,648,530$55,375,138$51,062,014$25,495,417$33,210,201$42,059,943
Cape Verde$1,558 $1,157    
Chile$59,473$45,389$33,484$114,832$139,305$150,998$144,917
China$24,105,320$33,558,465$57,444,550$66,511,116$49,461,055$48,072,901$73,877,621
Colombia$73,317$87,171$426,102$403,654$120,071$51,800$96,367
Costa Rica$6,545,120$6,393,202$7,400,145$8,779,814$5,399,415$9,472,553$12,064,852
Cote d'Ivoire$157,561$102,695$21,127$15,196$58,724$225,977$16,600
Croatia$1,503,229$1,770,729$1,915,414$2,400,843$2,149,486$2,099,572$2,232,100
Cyprus$391,642$172,067$165,836$244,335$303,610$162,746$290,759
Czech Republic$3,533,809$3,768,093$5,084,860$7,061,460$5,581,261$5,660,301$7,687,990
Denmark$32,452,091$49,970,641$46,792,491$51,332,645$38,358,876$36,598,989$36,399,769
Dominica     $1,270 
Dominican Republic$23,411$22,923$481,159$224,994$185,142$278,723$100,294
Ecuador$71,824$133,160 $3,406$17,990$4,852$11,086
Egypt$63,552$137,587$623,902$63,861$91,795$1,677,341$2,838,388
El Salvador$2,642,356$6,537,616$7,547,909$1,117,425$34,001$44,682 
Estonia$2,836,775$1,990,309$3,311,980$5,457,282$4,638,759$6,219,227$4,060,620
Fiji$670,064$236,070$175,888$697,426$1,303,079$1,627,374 
Finland$4,670,261$3,035,047$8,369,192$12,943,335$9,773,087$11,702,600$15,232,564
France$107,244,973$134,382,949$185,529,538$198,555,071$143,771,522$141,363,098$164,876,598
French Polynesia  $26$2,603 $1,464 
Gabon$165,138$107,189$2,431$52,732$113,531  
Gambia, The   $71,227$940  
Georgia $390$2,515$1,671$2,578$19,009 
Germany$430,912,000$466,654,000$541,028,000$526,125,000$411,029,000$467,590,415$546,490,200
Ghana$8,176$9,594$47,756$56,324$31,206$22,549$105,130
Greece$5,337,481$7,778,577$9,156,899$9,884,683$9,920,015$10,002,594$15,102,217
Guatemala$374,340$1,651,065$3,562,411$4,759,348$3,444,873$3,242,582$5,689,189
Guinea $13,097 $2,108   
Guyana$600$320$40$534 $3,805 
Honduras$2,485,173$1,873,251$2,915,585 $1,460,817  
Hong Kong$2,992,123$6,935,424$8,754,046$2,753,651$2,928,109$6,003,884$9,051,506
Hungary$859,000$1,292,000$2,230,000$2,547,000$3,760,000$2,986,000$2,122,000
Iceland$11,382$10,770  $164 $6,889
India$2,845,499$1,515,630$1,779,821$1,899,597$1,646,507$1,612,739$3,568,097
Indonesia$103,415$325,058$793,607$1,240,016$896,460$1,077,474$1,979,446
Iran$4,153,041$4,436,365   $4,749,293 
Ireland$786,087$1,718,494$1,549,245$1,515,895$1,466,776$1,610,671$1,817,040
Israel$343,000$748,000$851,000$2,096,000$4,679,000$4,798,000$5,833,000
Italy$112,025,172$135,628,042$176,686,172$201,437,335$174,537,661$196,533,853$193,246,976
Jamaica$2,299 $58,405$14,721$5,766$79,447 
Japan$71,581,768$64,138,552$80,681,240$98,337,081$77,912,446$104,443,618$111,099,175
Jordan$1,635,882$1,855,561$3,529,819$4,204,754$2,740,310$3,152,350$3,829,035
Kazakhstan$116,327$409,884$89,485$134,727$410,469  
Kenya$766,066$3,213,395$6,312,177$6,335,982$6,419,081$7,044,990 
Korea, South$33,353,525$36,128,934$50,349,740$64,158,090$77,328,099$92,136,442$104,863,492
Kuwait $4,818$100,293$26,137$64,600  
Kyrgyzstan$20,112$12,866$32,564$13,435   
Latvia$395,060$129,715$164,104$165,436$211,629$421,377$2,024,927
Lebanon$2,490,000$2,738,834$2,067,853$3,509,788$3,722,421$3,862,659$4,538,409
Lithuania$1,280,097$1,226,342$1,694,492$1,785,963$1,964,478$2,004,571$5,349,770
Luxembourg$980,766$751,144$940,522$1,129,800$966,129$807,518$816,436
Macau$624$4,852$4,303$1,110$8,915 $5,814
Macedonia$173,591$144,603$95,958 $221,694 $137,983
Madagascar$239,048$152,640$35,991$23,309$70,788$79,383 
Malawi$27,672$3,892$6,513$3,335$131,969$105,953$22,689
Malaysia$11,828,633$14,224,687$18,677,233$17,434,886$14,260,091$24,007,703$15,941,143
Maldives$1,367      
Mali   $19,329   
Malta$36,443$344$13,355$45,291$23,082$11,497 
Mauritius$71,153$79,811$111,985$125,366$78,527$93,148$69,612
Mayotte $1,395$1,638$74$511  
Mexico$9,056,855$12,861,634$12,413,756$4,654,811$5,384,036$10,894,126$9,976,423
Moldova$1,418 $3,253$503$5,034 $149,876
Mongolia $2     
Montenegro $41,569$1,012$5,890$40,519$5,219$28,537
Montserrat$426      
Morocco$3,239$50,718$63,133$169,848$126,360$562,467 
Mozambique$826$31,442$17,568$73,443$40,169 $3,000
Namibia$150,753$131,137$160,659$299,294   
Netherlands$47,570,285$54,321,697$77,089,617$79,517,322$70,463,159$60,685,500 
Netherlands Antilles  $130,121    
New Caledonia$33,210$23,475$15,849$45,134$14,148$32,489$6,496
New Zealand$1,738,449$2,272,065$4,764,984$4,795,534$676,758$1,219,299$1,043,092
Nicaragua$3,090$50,052$54,614$88,341$64,775$79,120$106,431
Niger $86     
Norway$7,097,615$6,754,570$8,513,401$7,910,410$7,490,140$10,086,336$9,437,491
Oman  $18,226$1,485$144,328$84,276 
Pakistan$137,845$409,514$697,889$25,989$262,926$293,346$317,520
Panama $395,613$2,410,922$1,273,850$287,669$238,142$151,408
Paraguay $2,825$4  $822 
Peru$61,690$62,343$37,250$14,739$57,572$380,566$413,667
Philippines$673,939$440,511$103,205$365,786$232,852$145,644$495,439
Poland$6,612,565$9,954,270$13,591,197$15,455,738$13,931,714$29,167,157$27,163,710
Portugal$40,796,922$26,185,242$12,916,809$18,830,688$20,463,494$16,502,749$14,712,270
Qatar$10,570      
Romania$972,166$1,109,109$1,399,980$2,037,957$2,432,582$2,252,013$3,079,459
Russia$955,516$1,061,595$1,203,643$1,200,055$770,115$1,086,354$487,152
Rwanda   $102$1,814 $6,146
Saint Lucia $226$91,067$295,851   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines    $37  
Sao Tome and Principe   $15,831   
Saudi Arabia$3,874,584$2,697,652$4,241,288  $9,648,812 
Senegal$76,203$97,539$102,464$269,880$140,328$179,836$14,496
Serbia$1,643,434$5,506,621$8,064,739$10,966,152$6,838,993$1,660,261$1,565,200
Singapore$21,039,014$26,626,251$22,888,161$26,383,126$37,272,235$54,824,843$63,374,383
Slovakia$1,151,777$1,181,006$1,592,133$1,794,093$3,408,645$4,326,585$8,960,739
Slovenia$971,552$2,230,087$3,989,381$5,198,323$4,110,596$4,158,053$4,254,083
South Africa$10,375,118$6,713,653$10,678,235$16,528,423$21,223,642$11,640,116$10,756,479
Spain$71,836,423$95,173,966$192,909,371$195,738,570$142,594,617$166,699,430 
Sri Lanka$197,692$111,197$137,183$10,992$51,168$33,934$45,026
Sudan $6,949     
Swaziland$380,502$545,833$132,952    
Sweden$45,709,531$52,880,767$51,886,389$52,036,327$46,120,755$57,570,761$62,105,057
Switzerland$27,640,359$30,595,386$34,585,547$42,283,211$36,705,874$41,330,843$45,495,956
Syria$482,711$935,487$1,520,643$3,335,798 $390,453 
Tanzania$50,899$18,997$44,133$91,306$3,324$2,098$16,614
Thailand$4,458,992$4,817,831$7,096,189$10,187,885$9,646,288$11,224,228$15,767,843
Togo$4,566      
Tonga     $446 
Trinidad and Tobago$197,106$164,949$170,861$159,762$148,337$101,114 
Tunisia$1,421,304$2,244,097$1,989,070$1,887,938$2,339,465$964,566 
Turkey$11,036,665$9,594,488$9,130,404$9,796,003$9,902,424$12,424,215$13,823,502
Uganda$9,734$38,594$163,784$254,853$444,010$1,159,379 
Ukraine$255,111$150,392$330,546$519,217$302,328$315,876$344,053
United Arab Emirates$1,541,307 $1,809,425$2,976,572   
United Kingdom$84,387,838$99,940,656$117,298,863$157,163,876$128,269,261$148,623,467$198,508,076
United States$162,802,959$184,943,671$196,104,229$212,311,223$181,788,056$234,671,438$258,924,208
Uruguay$224,128$231,069$290,026$511,376$321,176  
Venezuela$59,115$242,753 $655,681$362,800$757,312$237,309
Vietnam$25,380$54,578$953,197$1,519,719$1,647,925$769,152 
Yemen$1,075$655    $69,702
Zambia$11,858$15,879$57,408$2,354,420$32,987$91,056 
Zimbabwe$86,675$85,915$50,603$26,789$5,222$8,594