RankCountryImports of Cheese (excl. of 0406.10-0406.40) in USD (2010)
1Germany$2,813,889,870
2Russia$1,135,201,353
3Italy$1,115,452,668
4United Kingdom$1,073,862,641
5United States$907,048,440
6Belgium$892,673,702
7France$829,715,146
8Spain$685,760,355
9Netherlands$617,106,985
10Japan$535,449,529
11Greece$424,041,544
12Sweden$332,100,353
13Austria$309,488,691
14Australia$261,044,065
15Mexico$224,438,710
16Switzerland$207,984,284
17Denmark$207,799,772
18Luxembourg$204,939,944
19Saudi Arabia$200,301,317
20Canada$196,230,971
21Czech Republic$193,436,204
22Finland$166,248,136
23Slovakia$142,245,744
24Ireland$134,539,383
25Portugal$130,742,109
26Poland$119,848,213
27Venezuela$114,511,104
28Hungary$107,943,000
29Korea, South$85,136,141
30Lebanon$66,069,135
31Brazil$65,210,528
32Egypt$63,531,183
33Jordan$59,324,721
34Romania$56,521,989
35Bahrain$54,155,837
36Norway$49,659,333
37Algeria$48,673,036
38Morocco$46,743,070
39Slovenia$45,301,190
40El Salvador$40,162,279
41Cyprus$38,790,260
42Croatia$38,599,834
43Latvia$32,139,673
44China$28,501,058
45Trinidad and Tobago$25,805,486
46Turkey$25,488,047
47Bosnia and Herzegovina$24,712,264
48Vietnam$24,101,360
49Guatemala$22,592,195
50Malaysia$22,589,637
51Panama$21,510,189
52Yemen$21,111,108
53Hong Kong$20,816,985
54Ukraine$20,458,726
55South Africa$20,118,046
56Dominican Republic$19,371,028
57Malta$19,353,236
58Chile$16,087,235
59Thailand$15,799,549
60Philippines$15,202,080
61New Zealand$15,129,253
62Lithuania$14,453,039
63Syria$14,117,250
64Montenegro$13,964,173
65Bulgaria$13,963,724
66Jamaica$13,501,126
67New Caledonia$11,579,985
68Israel$10,996,000
69Estonia$10,004,910
70Qatar$9,985,991
71Barbados$9,119,845
72Moldova$8,734,107
73Tunisia$8,619,119
74French Polynesia$7,996,534
75Aruba$6,834,402
76Singapore$6,630,868
77Nigeria$6,348,762
78Senegal$6,274,548
79Peru$6,037,998
80Oman$5,978,338
81Serbia$5,930,479
82Azerbaijan$5,188,177
83Bahamas, The$4,520,375
84Indonesia$4,418,212
85Botswana$4,266,046
86Mauritius$3,774,956
87Belarus$3,634,900
88Albania$3,558,675
89Cote d'Ivoire$3,325,246
90India$2,772,775
91Cape Verde$2,658,875
92Costa Rica$2,518,002
93Paraguay$2,490,011
94Belize$2,197,679
95Nicaragua$2,194,671
96Zimbabwe$1,953,409
97Zambia$1,826,759
98Bolivia$1,622,912
99Antigua and Barbuda$1,588,149
100Colombia$1,566,850
101Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1,541,205
102Armenia$1,501,681
103Suriname$1,442,891
104Georgia$1,433,865
105Cameroon$1,388,910
106Mozambique$1,333,577
107Argentina$1,188,033
108Ghana$968,697
109Madagascar$967,576
110Fiji$963,989
111Dominica$895,059
112Togo$824,297
113Sri Lanka$807,100
114Ecuador$770,239
115Bermuda$632,394
116Malawi$565,196
117Iran$544,233
118Iceland$492,194
119Kyrgyzstan$473,601
120Macau$461,571
121Burkina Faso$450,414
122Mali$401,474
123Kenya$356,939
124Guyana$343,854
125Benin$326,434
126Cambodia$294,632
127Bhutan$290,620
128Ethiopia$267,786
129Tanzania$259,617
130Nepal$244,664
131Uganda$231,418
132Niger$148,763
133Tonga$131,390
134Burundi$107,674
135Sao Tome and Principe$82,648
136Mauritania$67,036
137Maldives$49,185
138Gambia, The$33,186
139Samoa$30,872
140Pakistan$24,890
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$2,721,745$3,023,576$2,948,862$4,391,748$3,278,235$3,558,675$5,892,277
Algeria$38,991,242$36,675,829$39,129,999$34,833,980$36,592,772$48,673,036$58,269,694
Anguilla $345,465$520,437$354,130   
Antigua and Barbuda$961,104$750,535$1,274,661 $1,775,534$1,588,149$1,475,021
Argentina$2,115,762$1,470,209$3,160,673$2,170,287$1,473,467$1,188,033$2,166,777
Armenia$441,831$920,574$1,708,863$1,872,043$1,335,068$1,501,681$2,321,691
Aruba    $6,046,067$6,834,402$7,630,739
Australia$136,834,274$162,776,124$191,703,743$263,938,404$186,380,627$261,044,065$289,685,833
Austria$214,915,714$217,979,302$263,509,976$343,869,888$295,130,155$309,488,691 
Azerbaijan$837,964$1,774,115$1,366,961$1,284,031$3,727,992$5,188,177$6,117,492
Bahamas, The$5,861,628$4,282,801$4,986,158$5,105,491$4,728,081$4,520,375$4,717,425
Bahrain$7,501,671$6,089,221$6,158,192$18,060,214$49,899,969$54,155,837$34,124,192
Bangladesh$81,036$105,982$192,628    
Barbados$6,890,991$7,364,948$7,921,695$11,694,776$6,189,460$9,119,845$9,004,397
Belarus$1,400,300$4,347,100$4,252,000$4,384,600$4,084,500$3,634,900$3,785,400
Belgium$727,468,063$756,438,533$879,679,098$1,046,269,287$879,401,664$892,673,702$1,012,788,186
Belize$1,281,520$1,456,309$2,109,175$1,840,986$2,015,476$2,197,679 
Benin$155,705$161,708   $326,434 
Bermuda     $632,394 
Bhutan$162,439$101,453$100,169$68,744$72,531$290,620 
Bolivia$1,135,944$1,236,795$1,263,588$1,331,369$1,380,459$1,622,912$1,499,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina$24,303,978$19,458,586$23,702,416$24,576,496$21,549,553$24,712,264$29,306,578
Botswana$2,713,173$2,265,335$2,063,843$2,995,283$3,212,221$4,266,046$3,460,110
Brazil$8,337,351$15,517,941$14,738,171$22,279,713$39,564,037$65,210,528$115,140,115
Brunei $1,699,632     
Bulgaria$3,573,664$4,778,074$7,337,579$9,310,250$11,405,138$13,963,724$24,793,908
Burkina Faso$148,927 $167,898$402,543$502,528$450,414 
Burundi$42,251$142,354$103,741$54,616$81,076$107,674 
Cambodia$67,344$85,697$84,368$134,949$182,520$294,632 
Cameroon$1,135,654$1,145,253$1,607,976$1,765,101$1,368,472$1,388,910 
Canada$134,000,694$141,428,794$169,825,775$199,451,367$181,429,022$196,230,971$221,823,017
Cape Verde$1,311,891$1,787,682$2,330,661$3,909,662$2,409,293$2,658,875$3,162,521
Central African Republic$96,876 $163,856$118,853$33,461  
Chile$11,150,838$13,519,372$8,124,593$15,471,269$16,064,876$16,087,235$26,146,569
China$12,683,153$21,300,424$25,177,790$30,108,050$17,769,027$28,501,058$36,854,633
Colombia$333,302$644,979$1,134,547$1,811,935$1,043,864$1,566,850$2,311,278
Comoros$17,110$9,092$3,938    
Cook Islands$365,234      
Costa Rica$2,604,880$2,271,781$2,086,159$2,066,610$1,086,347$2,518,002$3,646,782
Cote d'Ivoire$2,241,350$2,185,994$2,597,610$2,815,380$3,132,698$3,325,246$3,393,767
Croatia$35,793,485$33,918,224$42,712,489$44,411,420$36,075,553$38,599,834$43,752,478
Cuba$9,307,455$8,540,116     
Cyprus$22,516,308$26,326,648$34,543,516$42,307,771$33,414,330$38,790,260$40,545,464
Czech Republic$85,227,320$112,845,054$150,599,260$173,968,018$169,297,009$193,436,204$237,360,289
Denmark$160,187,757$174,551,545$201,911,922$250,360,376$189,264,083$207,799,772$231,305,028
Djibouti    $2,401,408  
Dominica$505,095$462,223$680,172$715,321$608,206$895,059 
Dominican Republic$8,897,127$9,331,049$14,535,949$16,786,836$15,492,118$19,371,028$21,044,672
East Timor$34,656      
Ecuador$614,803$866,429$739,716$1,149,668$592,624$770,239$684,581
Egypt$19,655,934$15,909,997$11,990,086$82,603,740$77,798,954$63,531,183$87,473,761
El Salvador$14,862,273$22,729,673$30,766,454$36,311,820$35,271,745$40,162,279 
Estonia$8,792,297$5,414,285$8,569,896$11,673,365$10,909,609$10,004,910$9,736,263
Ethiopia$178,326$195,752$224,815$193,932$335,650$267,786$452,738
Faroe Islands$3,040,546$3,430,332$4,010,747$4,858,878$4,216,428  
Fiji$875,302$729,559$664,923$777,302$974,317$963,989 
Finland$117,670,337$142,058,089$154,581,925$192,846,750$182,255,612$166,248,136$207,416,363
France$601,887,187$695,115,195$803,410,377$976,430,317$896,856,045$829,715,146$911,788,666
French Polynesia$6,200,715$6,261,384$6,383,506$9,323,624$8,390,239$7,996,534$7,887,982
Gabon$2,349,714$2,532,364$3,669,616$3,672,496$3,804,461  
Gambia, The$29,621$26,544$46,053$43,495$36,317$33,186$32,905
Georgia$614,838$1,304,733$1,314,156$2,135,258$898,864$1,433,865 
Germany$2,055,031,000$2,381,888,000$2,735,225,000$3,236,263,000$2,789,484,000$2,813,889,870$3,341,150,148
Ghana$691,940$742,256$888,242$1,144,182$921,493$968,697$1,088,857
Greece$300,184,088$314,879,284$406,600,674$488,101,252$408,785,904$424,041,544$466,009,317
Greenland$3,001,705$2,425,226$2,331,277    
Grenada$2,178,149$2,424,606$2,418,285$3,227,517$1,851,325  
Guatemala$7,216,428$13,098,246$17,311,145$17,819,854$16,325,148$22,592,195$25,514,871
Guinea$53,729$14,637$27,640$75,852   
Guyana$2,868,883$2,610,210$3,450,398$584,076$321,964$343,854$589,284
Honduras$4,246,855$4,777,347$6,581,597 $5,192,637  
Hong Kong$8,341,799$8,927,437$13,853,582$19,649,428$16,093,134$20,816,985$24,847,294
Hungary$54,440,000$78,813,000$111,146,000$114,592,000$78,199,000$107,943,000$118,078,000
Iceland$59,041$189,698$372,872$500,274$568,750$492,194$612,373
India$1,445,335$1,579,801$2,235,010$1,511,897$1,574,444$2,772,775$3,542,080
Indonesia$948,251$1,434,862$1,619,066$3,210,465$3,154,816$4,418,212$3,272,381
Iran     $544,233 
Ireland$75,547,559$90,236,012$151,973,308$150,802,847$117,808,509$134,539,383$140,563,692
Israel$5,420,000$5,814,000$6,350,000$7,657,000$6,245,000$10,996,000$12,963,000
Italy$985,357,000$979,447,108$1,118,304,262$1,219,482,642$1,017,504,591$1,115,452,668$1,331,785,129
Jamaica$17,888,529$10,928,380$19,540,289$17,753,345$14,809,828$13,501,126 
Japan$426,156,798$419,334,454$471,857,557$562,202,458$464,522,667$535,449,529$620,926,981
Jordan$20,180,024$24,187,561$31,581,159$44,519,960$49,967,060$59,324,721$71,064,856
Kazakhstan$7,663,041$19,892,244$41,316,475$66,694,792$52,389,849  
Kenya$224,529$135,343$142,063$160,857$302,857$356,939 
Kiribati$21,617   $8,076  
Korea, South$41,096,634$36,599,837$42,695,029$81,167,918$61,098,531$85,136,141$114,162,890
Kuwait $53,085,020$44,044,749$51,325,412   
Kyrgyzstan$224,961$438,585$930,471$1,797,930$588,598$473,601$439,302
Latvia$12,533,147$12,637,048$23,528,475$30,241,394$23,904,662$32,139,673$44,392,616
Lebanon$49,424,000$43,431,642$49,720,272$49,405,026$60,742,426$66,069,135$72,503,915
Lesotho   $75,705   
Lithuania$4,797,204$4,254,548$6,608,730$11,800,805$9,286,047$14,453,039$21,690,593
Luxembourg$135,864,334$166,770,423$194,420,204$236,713,411$188,112,904$204,939,944$228,329,432
Macau$240,787$234,318$330,214$383,494$385,239$461,571$993,945
Macedonia$5,059,219$6,446,939$6,665,187$9,868,788$8,207,043 $11,693,368
Madagascar$183,756$284,412$445,858$608,577$594,867$967,576 
Malawi$325,286$243,898$164,378$185,189$383,716$565,196$469,141
Malaysia$13,416,247$14,971,457$17,507,847$24,865,246$17,467,498$22,589,637$26,313,478
Maldives$406$11,757$12,376$4,195$29,013$49,185$166,069
Mali$67,290$141,150$53,851$170,677 $401,474 
Malta$16,735,584$18,439,857$20,343,450$24,992,629$20,097,539$19,353,236 
Mauritania$31,333$35,361$34,826$16,167$73,392$67,036$43,240
Mauritius$2,984,298$3,356,981$4,189,637$4,789,250$3,790,111$3,774,956$4,285,586
Mayotte$709,178$635,257$807,243$1,491,183$1,549,981  
Mexico$196,329,311$185,182,443$249,743,334$229,115,343$175,244,407$224,438,710$246,661,588
Moldova$1,589,673$3,635,484$5,800,071$6,075,144$6,906,056$8,734,107$7,618,284
Mongolia$121,149$405,666$806,285    
Montenegro $7,855,993$12,106,141$17,678,941$13,190,186$13,964,173$16,722,451
Montserrat$45,787$42,686$48,913$72,785$64,805  
Morocco$20,239,440$25,870,234$36,286,252$49,217,977$42,864,513$46,743,070 
Mozambique$748,027$696,991$961,296$1,488,519$1,599,125$1,333,577$1,034,000
Namibia$4,901,287$4,994,080$7,742,221$9,439,955   
Nepal    $134,717$244,664 
Netherlands$382,922,457$412,604,811$509,181,242$659,808,211$543,285,009$617,106,985 
Netherlands Antilles$8,993,228$10,358,410$10,331,336$10,629,440   
New Caledonia$8,187,400$7,755,231$8,501,779$11,855,882$11,402,439$11,579,985$13,307,598
New Zealand$12,338,258$8,991,253$16,146,493$14,096,010$20,615,033$15,129,253$15,202,195
Nicaragua$1,241,510$1,949,065$2,003,867$2,071,756$2,058,334$2,194,671$2,175,121
Niger$133,176$136,401$148,388$250,843$180,764$148,763$191,503
Nigeria $1,516,516$1,901,118$1,156,487$2,636,260$6,348,762 
Norway$29,228,526$32,397,751$40,266,619$48,477,756$44,950,639$49,659,333$59,319,731
Oman$3,668,642$2,826,156$3,403,584$6,920,883$4,606,832$5,978,338 
Pakistan$2,078,869$1,852,195$2,205,983$1,336,956$2,489$24,890$90,052
Panama$16,930,526$14,674,945$17,977,180$26,923,892$16,594,836$21,510,189$23,947,718
Paraguay$924,215$1,262,242$1,230,366$1,176,211$1,389,647$2,490,011$4,020,391
Peru$3,610,491$3,662,828$4,146,759$6,104,030$3,956,985$6,037,998$7,826,206
Philippines$3,476,773$4,741,304$7,852,283$9,190,449$12,361,467$15,202,080$30,445,725
Poland$40,762,588$50,502,083$79,255,341$79,345,354$93,679,619$119,848,213$139,881,072
Portugal$68,496,978$83,335,054$112,379,914$133,876,210$114,023,399$130,742,109$127,706,407
Qatar$2,796,223$5,095,714$6,410,483$8,520,065 $9,985,991 
Romania$4,815,304$7,444,762$40,771,860$63,697,593$60,621,874$56,521,989$67,465,096
Russia$571,284,817$499,146,173$716,236,229$889,360,721$753,999,092$1,135,201,353$1,204,903,610
Rwanda$37,941$31,513$37,003$55,212$46,020 $54,912
Saint Kitts and Nevis$842,150$944,698$1,030,650$935,867   
Saint Lucia$3,503,160$3,359,528$2,684,408$2,759,124   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$659,894$748,790$1,027,365$1,272,378$1,313,119$1,541,205 
Samoa$39,345$60,870$42,940$23,606$23,026$30,872$52,787
Sao Tome and Principe$10,795$55,140$45,026$127,683$64,817$82,648 
Saudi Arabia$97,385,536$116,744,636$128,752,348$139,212,441$89,579,899$200,301,317 
Senegal$4,621,378$5,160,096$6,100,184$6,703,386$5,983,644$6,274,548$6,695,412
Serbia$712,773$1,186,387$1,990,539$3,287,538$2,649,721$5,930,479$7,560,839
Seychelles$793,371$727,529$1,302,625$1,550,355   
Singapore$7,678,816$1,164,313$1,594,895$1,358,196$1,431,730$6,630,868$9,352,055
Slovakia$24,056,697$33,149,966$41,655,259$62,872,431$63,359,525$142,245,744$96,998,524
Slovenia$16,452,421$25,565,550$41,114,347$46,387,210$40,116,256$45,301,190$53,276,059
South Africa$6,289,953$9,923,569$14,225,993$14,900,455$17,068,837$20,118,046$21,165,406
Spain$462,632,036$494,513,465$649,940,953$769,460,066$669,647,215$685,760,355 
Sri Lanka$2,950,258$3,629,038$3,377,517$3,112,592$2,983,114$807,100$653,542
Sudan$799,036$468,136$763,214$340,985$688,441  
Suriname     $1,442,891$2,190,523
Swaziland$676,606$273,545$470,432    
Sweden$154,606,868$207,670,216$255,103,990$361,165,731$307,146,180$332,100,353$376,639,333
Switzerland$136,380,443$142,050,693$174,082,056$216,880,808$204,335,337$207,984,284$242,120,329
Syria$6,995,236$7,265,364$6,056,875$10,123,847 $14,117,250 
Tanzania$205,362$251,678$369,725$231,360$190,949$259,617$433,695
Thailand$4,208,117$7,024,590$11,160,268$13,948,265$11,625,238$15,799,549$20,136,719
Togo$18,824 $245,362  $824,297$537,183
Tonga   $28,200$102,815$131,390 
Trinidad and Tobago$14,490,431$12,322,799$16,322,372$20,359,324$22,349,993$25,805,486 
Tunisia$11,321,879$9,468,027$11,284,259$18,911,813$6,417,881$8,619,119 
Turkey$18,207,183$15,100,100$25,445,331$16,416,944$25,671,298$25,488,047$26,553,559
Uganda$70,398$138,989$280,030$272,786$160,139$231,418 
Ukraine$4,697,328$6,059,202$8,091,478$14,156,990$8,520,756$20,458,726$30,742,827
United Arab Emirates$31,154,277 $70,943,164$91,828,246   
United Kingdom$922,019,560$920,661,068$1,086,928,969$1,348,919,927$1,075,107,342$1,073,862,641$1,104,518,575
United States$946,780,966$968,168,625$1,050,219,009$1,112,181,105$954,849,681$907,048,440$1,002,604,423
Uruguay$127,722$127,863$410,719$758,313$480,479  
Vanuatu $107,942$155,435    
Venezuela$21,854,389$31,595,136$45,172,983$116,670,747$97,273,355$114,511,104$87,411,512
Vietnam$3,328,680$4,429,488$7,906,563$13,521,991$21,410,789$24,101,360 
Wallis and Futuna$185,028$213,292     
Yemen$10,879,248$15,771,372$17,483,137$19,300,332$17,964,044$21,111,108$28,734,995
Zambia$388,985$478,032$610,001$1,139,273$1,340,922$1,826,759 
Zimbabwe$97,866$67,552$130,438$191,027$1,326,537$1,953,409