RankCountryImports of Lobsters (Homarus spp.), whether or not in shell, other than frozen in USD (2010)
1United States$246,387,302
2Canada$181,303,383
3Spain$72,361,007
4France$69,348,930
5Hong Kong$66,370,707
6Italy$60,853,724
7Belgium$36,862,231
8Japan$17,584,352
9Korea, South$15,055,572
10Germany$11,065,235
11United Kingdom$10,046,622
12China$8,566,921
13Singapore$6,921,674
14Sweden$5,162,981
15Switzerland$3,793,201
16Netherlands$3,588,856
17Norway$2,787,075
18Portugal$2,652,035
19Russia$1,690,913
20Thailand$1,648,073
21Luxembourg$1,598,569
22Austria$1,150,860
23Denmark$1,013,974
24Greece$796,261
25Bahamas, The$673,930
26Mexico$632,382
27Ukraine$582,199
28Czech Republic$538,829
29Lebanon$538,318
30Ireland$407,505
31Qatar$342,303
32Slovenia$316,826
33Egypt$311,558
34Turkey$307,123
35Romania$283,885
36Finland$277,425
37Croatia$247,088
38Aruba$213,499
39Malaysia$212,662
40Vietnam$186,670
41Saudi Arabia$184,800
42Bermuda$164,730
43Israel$142,000
44Jordan$129,052
45Poland$106,515
46Oman$105,618
47Mauritius$96,716
48Colombia$86,645
49Hungary$86,000
50Malta$69,037
51Iceland$67,762
52Morocco$65,056
53Bulgaria$60,920
54Cyprus$60,234
55Philippines$43,624
56Montenegro$26,669
57Dominican Republic$17,270
58Latvia$15,091
59Barbados$14,169
60Trinidad and Tobago$13,781
61Slovakia$13,665
62Maldives$13,382
63Bahrain$9,439
64Algeria$9,417
65Zimbabwe$8,151
66French Polynesia$7,604
67Fiji$4,399
68Belarus$4,200
69South Africa$3,557
70Lithuania$3,475
71Syria$3,256
72Albania$2,311
73Estonia$1,938
74Serbia$1,143
75Armenia$924
76Antigua and Barbuda$817
77Malawi$496
78Ghana$299
79Moldova$264
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania     $2,311$13,550
Algeria$3,137$2,358$5,488$8,670$16,214$9,417$3,840
Antigua and Barbuda$2,313$838$1,543 $76$817 
Armenia    $715$924$5,640
Aruba    $242,899$213,499$244,323
Australia$71,702$39,513  $2,603  
Austria$1,264,916$1,334,096$1,654,903$1,532,070$1,333,676$1,150,860 
Azerbaijan      $4,847
Bahamas, The$20,642$81,715$3,477$31,018$68,692$673,930$30,720
Bahrain$31,279  $13,149$4,639$9,439$40,859
Barbados$4,844$48,165$87,810$83,029$61,348$14,169$19,750
Belarus    $1,600$4,200$5,800
Belgium$37,820,936$40,760,755$44,455,277$35,162,186$35,074,001$36,862,231$39,251,154
Belize   $516   
Bermuda     $164,730 
Bosnia and Herzegovina $479    $16,071
Botswana  $2,046    
Brunei $103,712     
Bulgaria$69,527$87,408$114,445$129,700$75,155$60,920$71,819
Cameroon$343$682     
Canada$159,700,578$161,589,421$145,161,103$129,524,314$114,479,117$181,303,383$210,855,426
Cape Verde    $475  
China$120,157$691,196$972,710$2,415,443$5,022,815$8,566,921$28,819,948
Colombia$58,440$69,902$82,183$53,709$70,090$86,645$95,739
Costa Rica  $282$1,504   
Croatia$118,716$191,880$256,406$340,404$242,263$247,088$390,045
Cyprus$171,320$177,394$338,113$223,700$193,361$60,234$151,442
Czech Republic$438,156$511,031$624,655$476,206$265,424$538,829$1,131,953
Denmark$1,778,200$1,625,837$2,046,712$1,377,140$898,074$1,013,974$1,350,170
Dominica $1,216$2,767$4,637   
Dominican Republic$107 $36  $17,270$1,989
East Timor$164      
Egypt$1,043$58,242 $56,099$153,589$311,558$162,852
El Salvador$1,820      
Estonia$4,921$12,859$12,678$659$478$1,938$5,281
Ethiopia    $4,686  
Faroe Islands $4,255$769$6,590   
Fiji  $5,193$8,013$11,778$4,399 
Finland$168,604$174,233$190,375$214,298$184,959$277,425$285,578
France$63,559,952$61,180,332$70,314,467$68,776,624$66,032,045$69,348,930$77,364,654
French Polynesia$29,853$21,297$22,679$17,147$21,695$7,604$1,681
Georgia $2,469$1,534    
Germany$16,066,000$13,795,000$15,457,000$14,932,000$11,610,000$11,065,235$13,016,022
Ghana $536   $299 
Greece$1,192,302$1,243,755$1,624,422$1,535,766$1,793,202$796,261$694,376
Greenland$7,365      
Grenada$746$483     
Hong Kong$30,527,614$37,168,336$42,926,616$44,001,272$52,183,869$66,370,707$72,020,080
Hungary$125,000$126,000  $59,000$86,000$59,000
Iceland$4,355 $2,648$1,094$34,604$67,762 
India$105,057$34,583     
Indonesia $5,238$11,896$126$90  
Ireland$268,465$109,597$83,744$21,625$330,104$407,505$263,070
Israel$185,000$103,000$151,000$168,000$137,000$142,000$169,000
Italy$61,823,048$61,928,623$68,196,215$65,961,117$60,775,739$60,853,724$66,137,300
Japan$27,067,096$26,133,294$24,275,523$21,169,546$16,659,551$17,584,352$19,838,214
Jordan $16,255$24,262$77,842$116,700$129,052$155,659
Kazakhstan$2,257$815$2,452$3,866   
Korea, South$19,605,736$18,799,452$18,700,624$15,512,594$11,431,573$15,055,572$17,174,037
Kuwait $240,901$202,963$268,169   
Latvia$33,346$28,747$68,071$64,895$25,599$15,091$28,317
Lebanon$317,000$238,095$268,040$414,915$386,861$538,318$472,170
Lithuania$1,401$4,300$7,373$7,196$7,710$3,475$10,523
Luxembourg$1,696,845$1,806,496$1,893,891$1,614,532$1,470,435$1,598,569$1,597,089
Macau $2,937$772$648   
Macedonia$11,430$13,783$15,649$9,781$2,046 $285
Malawi     $496 
Malaysia$2,265,429$1,687,475$2,966,141$2,141,537$301,703$212,662$919,739
Maldives$40,679$194,540$87,831$48,016$33,187$13,382$67,934
Malta$111,715$178,913$210,576$203,809$92,293$69,037 
Mauritius$90,957$66,839$220,281$311,786$9,668$96,716$18,827
Mayotte $246     
Mexico$751,903$781,335$925,929$980,221$678,625$632,382$629,019
Moldova  $1,697$1,045 $264 
Mongolia  $116    
Montenegro  $30,746$2,145$451$26,669$43,269
Morocco$3,459$27,636$33,075$18,160$23,438$65,056 
Mozambique  $24    
Namibia$6,293$2,387$8,293$15,584   
Netherlands$4,179,537$3,109,338$3,133,469$3,515,739$3,343,511$3,588,856 
Netherlands Antilles$25,035$72,441$11,035$19,260   
New Caledonia  $492    
New Zealand$799  $86$992  
Norway$1,530,174$1,794,425$2,585,468$2,207,953$2,669,208$2,787,075$3,529,337
Oman$1,411,417$143,805$6,731$34,507$43,860$105,618 
Philippines$52$2,098$1,784$2,036$1,604$43,624$11,304
Poland$44,873$81,631$113,428$210,530$124,621$106,515$145,601
Portugal$2,719,461$2,919,471$3,977,429$3,450,837$2,152,348$2,652,035$2,504,273
Qatar$11,988$105,560$158,009$107,499 $342,303 
Romania$58,391$78,332$162,716$326,147$283,865$283,885$369,256
Russia$751,232$1,025,508$1,377,004$2,133,111$1,339,900$1,690,913$1,892,525
Saint Kitts and Nevis$77$1,463$950$1,813   
Saint Lucia $815     
Samoa   $195   
Saudi Arabia$46,222$170,443$362,063  $184,800 
Serbia $513$1,280$4,855 $1,143$4,717
Seychelles$19,485$10,881$42,265$18,213   
Singapore$2,912,371$3,945,974$4,977,140$5,913,938$5,507,344$6,921,674$8,036,224
Slovakia$8,684$13,095$3,945 $4,779$13,665$1,673
Slovenia$332,947$431,881$622,752$600,403$455,866$316,826$313,164
South Africa$23,295$19,456 $15$3,531$3,557 
Spain$65,668,261$74,212,392$90,759,647$85,115,687$68,744,107$72,361,007 
Sri Lanka $498     
Sudan    $91,285  
Swaziland $3,436$41    
Sweden$4,276,768$4,007,477$5,080,664$4,763,623$4,127,004$5,162,981$6,721,176
Switzerland$4,257,487$4,033,830$4,489,250$4,415,521$3,588,187$3,793,201$4,237,395
Syria     $3,256 
Tanzania $1,695$1,177   $9
Thailand$35,026$268,197$552,548$849,754$1,412,307$1,648,073$2,016,975
Tonga   $223   
Trinidad and Tobago$2,915$424 $1,137$5,940$13,781 
Tunisia  $348$4,530$2,815  
Turkey$126,422$181,233$239,554$267,180$224,967$307,123$342,178
Tuvalu   $13,544   
Uganda  $4,142    
Ukraine$222,998$357,718$435,133$518,840$409,522$582,199$677,250
United Arab Emirates$3,721,961 $4,226,120$4,040,722   
United Kingdom$18,623,880$18,194,456$18,955,106$13,605,434$9,583,757$10,046,622$11,392,497
United States$299,490,936$277,515,752$296,660,644$267,359,605$251,000,950$246,387,302$272,784,941
Vanuatu $197$89    
Vietnam $488$2,550$33,794$126,782$186,670 
Zimbabwe$722    $8,151