RankCountryExports of Synthetic filament tow, of polyesters in USD (2010)
1Brazil$48,181,554
2China$12,361,548
3Japan$11,999,276
4United States$7,627,773
5Belarus$6,565,800
6Korea, South$4,530,053
7Belgium$3,756,774
8Malaysia$1,556,685
9India$1,241,633
10Thailand$1,173,794
11Colombia$625,003
12Iran$585,773
13Czech Republic$469,423
14United Kingdom$299,811
15Hong Kong$259,750
16Indonesia$245,724
17Pakistan$242,804
18Saudi Arabia$241,334
19Spain$229,865
20Romania$215,061
21Egypt$199,137
22Syria$158,096
23Turkey$122,859
24Denmark$58,172
25Sweden$32,709
26New Zealand$22,858
27Canada$12,097
28Bulgaria$11,803
29Netherlands$9,284
30Australia$8,816
31Serbia$7,251
32El Salvador$6,977
33Poland$4,940
34Portugal$4,492
35Greece$3,843
36Oman$2,944
37Austria$2,914
38Sri Lanka$2,005
39Switzerland$1,250
40Fiji$1,205
41Finland$119
42Lithuania$100
43Russia$88
44Mexico$71
45South Africa$2
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Argentina $217     
Australia$19,274$12,806$12,957$4,590$4,896$8,816 
Austria  $85$9,676$22$2,914 
Belarus$4,368,900$4,651,600$4,957,800$7,731,400$4,767,200$6,565,800$6,244,000
Belgium$1,101,226$1,611,495$2,508,872$2,853,733$1,661,996$3,756,774$4,202,836
Bhutan  $1,374    
Botswana   $177   
Brazil$5,419,588$23,036,519$27,399,351$28,608,324$92,195$48,181,554$21,714,403
Bulgaria  $50,755$460,887$46,331$11,803 
Canada$2,746$425$821$22,403$304$12,097$4,843
Chile      $44
China$2,851,604$5,490,831$8,633,834$8,221,199$3,624,336$12,361,548$26,109,468
Colombia$668,673$1,061,694$1,627,841$828,307$446,777$625,003$52,962
Croatia   $12,655   
Czech Republic$1,216,879$439,006$478,956$649,816$206,233$469,423$1,110,641
Denmark$51,604$56,306$72,451$45,165$45,060$58,172$47,454
Egypt   $75,769 $199,137$153,451
El Salvador$8,687    $6,977 
Estonia    $71  
Faroe Islands   $1,581   
Fiji     $1,205 
Finland     $119 
Greece  $1,097$2,038 $3,843 
Guatemala$9,028$559     
Hong Kong$993,990$3,962,761$3,191,261$2,115,014$244,927$259,750$336,025
India$964,997$2,226,805$601,809$422,109$242,741$1,241,633$452,596
Indonesia$2,006,330$4,262,342$13,616$39,107$177,103$245,724$1,094,312
Iran$7,378$552,758   $585,773 
Ireland$32,526  $1,202$2,862  
Japan$227,595$425,554$270,696$3,802,226$7,932,194$11,999,276$16,168,638
Jordan      $29,237
Korea, South$2,662,749$3,601,998$4,934,460$4,741,912$3,984,584$4,530,053$5,900,491
Kuwait  $4,241$5,517   
Latvia  $1,764$5,593  $2,410
Lebanon $19,776$96,776 $60 $15,589
Lithuania$4,428$17,639$15,327$2,505 $100$18,879
Macau   $13,193$5,825  
Madagascar  $1,099    
Malaysia $190,851$63,706$4,730$83,855$1,556,685$5,459,704
Mexico$13,401$1,201$20,316$107 $71 
Mozambique   $17,265   
Namibia  $64    
Nepal    $24,165  
Netherlands$34,823$12,563$60,404$13,262$68,369$9,284 
New Zealand$2,665$482$1,105 $1,475$22,858 
Niger$23      
Norway  $2,696,647$4,186  $7,140
Oman     $2,944 
Pakistan$37,603$11,461$51,604$4,925$24,870$242,804$328,715
Panama    $56 $7,211
Philippines  $63,440    
Poland$871,510$1,256,144$71,898$101,721$6,028$4,940$104,797
Portugal$69,773$388,784$100,724$81,847$451,374$4,492 
Romania$866,214$74,893$34,110$230,496$129,535$215,061$426,355
Russia     $88 
Saudi Arabia$986,477$1,776,947$1,050,844  $241,334 
Serbia$3,446$5,075$11,267$3,904$5,640$7,251$7,354
Singapore$294,363$51,783     
Slovenia $13,546$1,824   $36,895
South Africa $3,649$8,183$10,356$1,147$2$24,254
Spain$2,607,710$3,770,097$3,980,816$1,923,625$632,526$229,865 
Sri Lanka$690$14,294$11,847$14,968$36,516$2,005$80,728
Sweden$41,532$73,333$118,954$80,068$32,992$32,709$28,680
Switzerland$39,475$40$30,443$10,187 $1,250$641
Syria     $158,096 
Tanzania  $54    
Thailand$1,928,598$2,806,323$4,123,054$3,194,172$1,603,490$1,173,794$1,288,226
Tunisia $431,957     
Turkey$3,214,201$1,933,767$259,069$23,792$101,906$122,859$110,932
United Arab Emirates$49,199 $172,960$35,646   
United Kingdom$1,556,536$615,960$1,568,970$1,293,034$354,228$299,811$206,470
United States$6,728,241$11,860,128$11,419,471$6,202,621$8,226,902$7,627,773$13,939,422
Zimbabwe$4,146  $13,767