RankCountryImports of Lobsters (Homarus spp.), whether or not in shell, frozen in USD (2010)
1United States$352,175,371
2France$20,354,017
3Hong Kong$19,008,909
4Japan$18,599,656
5Spain$15,577,104
6Belgium$11,674,110
7China$11,064,514
8Canada$8,926,541
9Italy$7,430,006
10Korea, South$7,247,906
11United Kingdom$6,851,380
12Germany$6,828,331
13Netherlands$5,549,669
14Sweden$4,069,975
15Australia$3,636,575
16Malaysia$3,383,122
17Norway$3,378,937
18Denmark$3,088,698
19Singapore$2,494,063
20Switzerland$1,823,328
21Ireland$1,757,413
22Iceland$1,415,755
23Mauritius$1,410,811
24Maldives$1,385,430
25Egypt$936,553
26Saudi Arabia$785,868
27Austria$715,765
28Greece$674,701
29Aruba$535,727
30Qatar$469,066
31Portugal$387,332
32Vietnam$322,720
33Barbados$250,854
34Finland$222,104
35Mexico$218,125
36Cyprus$187,076
37Czech Republic$181,945
38Luxembourg$146,680
39Russia$137,651
40Bermuda$132,145
41Morocco$112,282
42Thailand$104,329
43Poland$99,789
44Bahrain$86,172
45New Zealand$52,319
46Hungary$43,000
47Trinidad and Tobago$41,609
48Jordan$40,616
49India$35,651
50South Africa$32,238
51Dominican Republic$29,820
52Oman$28,141
53Romania$25,719
54Macau$25,610
55Lebanon$20,209
56Slovenia$15,562
57Bulgaria$14,780
58Latvia$12,038
59Slovakia$10,259
60French Polynesia$8,914
61Malta$7,908
62Lithuania$7,395
63Croatia$6,233
64Ethiopia$5,589
65Montenegro$5,198
66Zimbabwe$4,945
67Estonia$4,938
68Dominica$4,623
69Belarus$4,000
70Fiji$3,651
71Colombia$3,495
72Algeria$3,291
73Turkey$3,235
74Philippines$2,897
75Moldova$2,060
76Georgia$1,798
77Cameroon$1,748
78Bahamas, The$1,504
79Ukraine$1,336
80Kyrgyzstan$1,197
81Armenia$1,062
82Botswana$1,014
83Israel$1,000
84Kenya$606
85Malawi$524
86Guyana$466
87New Caledonia$453
88Ghana$422
89Antigua and Barbuda$317
90Albania$296
91Madagascar$167
92Jamaica$46
93Tanzania$10
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania  $382 $56$296$20,783
Algeria$9,154$32,446$170  $3,291 
Antigua and Barbuda$19,975$4,656$10,457 $16,704$317$9,215
Armenia     $1,062$298
Aruba    $611,817$535,727$688,649
Australia$2,638,368$3,634,617$3,548,937$4,049,083$3,269,573$3,636,575$3,997,929
Austria$405,553$495,814$708,946$494,050$242,530$715,765 
Azerbaijan$8,447  $2,552$3,985  
Bahamas, The$58,883$19,675$15,338$11,736$1,769$1,504$454
Bahrain$81,939$16,199$102,436$116,088$185,483$86,172$214,504
Barbados$218,165$411,350$57,161$119,602$38,024$250,854$307,210
Belarus$2,700$5,800$8,200$11,900$5,300$4,000$3,400
Belgium$9,891,759$16,134,945$8,710,428$12,070,331$8,106,212$11,674,110$15,934,887
Bermuda     $132,145 
Botswana$1,171$839 $358$540$1,014$5,272
Brunei $29,389     
Bulgaria$1,368$4,813$1,752$4,535$6,794$14,780$17,786
Burundi    $49,460  
Cameroon $610$291 $1,414$1,748 
Canada$2,360,118$3,810,437$1,767,934$6,389,832$11,430,468$8,926,541$11,628,308
China$425,066$1,299,277$2,886,200$5,084,153$6,168,909$11,064,514$4,064,807
Colombia   $1,759 $3,495 
Cote d'Ivoire      $65
Croatia$8,775$4,986$5,719$946$6,687$6,233$8,034
Cuba$3,539$1,259     
Cyprus$99,025$86,499$200,716$209,701$149,809$187,076$279,346
Czech Republic$58,948$44,877$74,731$126,392$88,903$181,945$174,942
Denmark$1,710,280$2,311,393$1,803,982$2,746,857$2,049,023$3,088,698$3,912,201
Dominica$1,566$2,430$6,194 $14,331$4,623 
Dominican Republic$2,755$5,471$6,137$22,293$65,253$29,820$55,560
Egypt $69,221$34,217$602,398$610,336$936,553$450,506
Estonia$12,377$11,393$18,819$10,875$9,241$4,938$2,776
Ethiopia   $5,272 $5,589 
Faroe Islands$18,650$13,136$10,457$9,178$1,053  
Fiji$10,195$25,304$7,118$11,546$2,449$3,651 
Finland$200,100$182,859$191,303$233,314$102,891$222,104$369,209
France$18,807,186$21,282,790$24,389,773$22,114,139$13,484,000$20,354,017$27,824,338
French Polynesia$12,274$24,227$19,065$19,289$11,174$8,914$30,834
Gabon    $1,845  
Georgia $13,631$10,547$4,505$678$1,798 
Germany$8,097,000$14,667,000$10,477,000$7,129,000$5,879,000$6,828,331$9,672,802
Ghana   $138 $422 
Greece$2,181,750$2,620,535$4,576,381$3,583,022$2,147,214$674,701$1,653,445
Greenland$2,466$14,980$5,992    
Grenada $30,173$11,016$37,807$27,049  
Guatemala $65     
Guyana  $2,034  $466 
Hong Kong$5,122,684$13,429,902$24,396,162$21,656,443$36,355,083$19,008,909$23,002,030
Hungary$33,000$38,000$39,000$70,000 $43,000$31,000
Iceland$99,493$109,783$28,126$19,653$5,819$1,415,755$538,153
India$234,047$69,536$129,020$230,753$136,878$35,651$187,602
Indonesia$1,621$21,774$105,128    
Ireland$117,535$656,868$850,621$584,667$576,480$1,757,413$1,055,754
Israel$22,000$53,000$15,000$12,000$6,000$1,000$4,000
Italy$4,656,978$10,600,973$7,861,278$6,324,295$4,825,561$7,430,006$8,346,820
Jamaica$2,338  $17,334 $46 
Japan$16,514,767$17,964,731$24,788,055$18,072,319$11,290,411$18,599,656$20,225,710
Jordan$12,537$43,851$33,268$13,541$26,700$40,616$57,030
Kazakhstan$5,509$6,176$5,711$11,025$5,694  
Kenya     $606 
Korea, South$1,720,226$3,646,780$3,049,606$3,056,306$4,158,664$7,247,906$6,521,092
Kuwait $634,804$205,772$541,861   
Kyrgyzstan$2,127$1,454   $1,197 
Latvia$11,744$30,780$26,611$20,735$10,807$12,038$22,534
Lebanon$44,000$75,921$23,224$79,560$284,924$20,209$64,751
Lesotho   $29,802   
Lithuania$11,494$14,372$33,695$42,229$4,943$7,395$12,190
Luxembourg$161,707$170,360$191,460$174,396$137,579$146,680$153,285
Macau$125$21,211$139,193$88,841$16,856$25,610$40,225
Madagascar   $475$478$167 
Malawi     $524$1,087
Malaysia$832,122$1,303,708$568,917$2,161,691$2,385,019$3,383,122$3,366,884
Maldives$316,478$661,006$1,663,875$1,354,257$1,102,906$1,385,430$2,093,822
Mali   $49   
Malta$27,560$55,886$23,187$3,488$53,429$7,908 
Mauritius$1,157,643$1,980,902$1,592,733$2,563,343$1,483,876$1,410,811$2,412,625
Mayotte$986$295 $450$6,715  
Mexico$405,624$468,420$977,602$770,803$196,415$218,125$643,248
Moldova$464$2,435$272 $2,160$2,060$2,380
Mongolia $210$437    
Montenegro $910$1,844$3,136$31,370$5,198 
Montserrat $239     
Morocco  $16,883$332,331$54,591$112,282 
Namibia$14,461$910$60,841$67,557   
Nepal    $3,536  
Netherlands$4,839,661$1,116,849$2,186,429$1,586,945$2,870,649$5,549,669 
Netherlands Antilles$87,774$91,356$116,074$73,473   
New Caledonia$7,795$3,337$10,501$1,989 $453$13,795
New Zealand$62,520$174,364$663,799$661,618$90,319$52,319$163,813
Niger  $10    
Norway$1,002,752$1,234,338$2,456,071$1,044,817$1,024,596$3,378,937$3,322,498
Oman$98,081$278,260$11,020$198,640$5,017$28,141 
Philippines$37,325$13,952$36,895$38,535$77,729$2,897$61,883
Poland$44,013$32,250$87,493$494,072$445,589$99,789$358,626
Portugal$44,261$70,317$65,268$678,125$120,001$387,332$828,442
Qatar$220,422$77,561$248,666$458,204 $469,066 
Romania$30,229$38,250$94,227$53,398$31,601$25,719$15,878
Russia$26,876$134,812$33,206$1,036,989$1,933$137,651$150,607
Rwanda    $89 $32
Saint Kitts and Nevis$82,388$249,022$333,623$256,368   
Saint Lucia$46,323$759$14,222$4,076   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$176$8,320$24,906$44,336$3,839  
Saudi Arabia$90,059$268,570$661,052  $785,868 
Senegal$743 $690    
Serbia   $35,422   
Seychelles$312,680$410,944$662,683$545,950   
Singapore$2,279,132$2,428,487$4,134,135$4,352,662$1,798,467$2,494,063$2,195,276
Slovakia$9,506$16,797$42,386$82,598$29,108$10,259$33,039
Slovenia$16,095$10,788$17,953$16,358$40,801$15,562$12,597
South Africa$591,302$259,096$251,869$188,530$178,074$32,238$43,683
Spain$11,073,603$13,730,970$17,655,698$11,675,701$11,980,790$15,577,104 
Swaziland$232$152     
Sweden$2,743,840$3,839,553$4,786,847$3,118,224$3,374,891$4,069,975$4,987,808
Switzerland$738,521$979,605$2,723,794$2,092,730$1,433,348$1,823,328$2,811,078
Tanzania $156$292  $10 
Thailand$11,368$13,104$229,402$3,420,719$1,355,042$104,329$352,276
Tonga   $5,817$1,288  
Trinidad and Tobago$1,279$3,322$57,405$43,813$82,983$41,609 
Tunisia  $7,040$2,298   
Turkey     $3,235$466,507
Ukraine$3,665$778$46,496$124,770$2,748$1,336$437
United Arab Emirates$4,404,632 $8,252,395$8,075,370   
United Kingdom$6,935,751$11,833,891$10,918,267$11,203,301$12,046,072$6,851,380$8,535,104
United States$265,242,020$304,004,655$269,704,035$326,781,337$232,178,824$352,175,371$374,423,413
Vanuatu $261$1,068    
Vietnam$195,957$521,555$1,070,454$2,150,505$10,118$322,720 
Zambia$992$3,597$698    
Zimbabwe$520$28$238$37 $4,945