| Rank | Country | Imports of Sunflower seed/safflower oil, crude in USD (2010) |
|---|
| 1 | India | $580,179,905 |  | | 2 | Turkey | $271,465,290 | | | 3 | Egypt | $250,897,802 | | | 4 | Italy | $220,453,337 | | | 5 | Spain | $219,311,726 | | | 6 | Germany | $216,661,070 | | | 7 | Netherlands | $204,946,640 | | | 8 | Belgium | $180,101,124 | | | 9 | United Kingdom | $164,680,529 | | | 10 | Iran | $144,493,724 | | | 11 | France | $122,068,432 | | | 12 | China | $120,457,132 | | | 13 | Algeria | $114,859,809 | | | 14 | Russia | $108,599,611 | | | 15 | South Africa | $102,342,387 | | | 16 | Hungary | $61,498,000 | | | 17 | Portugal | $60,183,459 | | | 18 | Greece | $46,464,799 | | | 19 | Syria | $46,238,572 | | | 20 | United States | $46,219,784 | | | 21 | Saudi Arabia | $42,597,387 | | | 22 | Japan | $39,550,892 | | | 23 | Australia | $35,810,833 | | | 24 | Switzerland | $33,770,468 | | | 25 | Azerbaijan | $31,123,149 | | | 26 | Poland | $29,861,002 | | | 27 | Malaysia | $28,126,309 | | | 28 | Colombia | $26,328,548 | | | 29 | Belarus | $25,423,000 | | | 30 | Lebanon | $25,022,540 | | | 31 | Brazil | $24,567,429 | | | 32 | Morocco | $24,351,983 | | | 33 | Sweden | $22,722,599 | | | 34 | Nepal | $20,141,995 | | | 35 | Mexico | $18,345,714 | | | 36 | Romania | $18,330,657 | | | 37 | Albania | $14,772,960 | | | 38 | Slovenia | $14,203,138 | | | 39 | Slovakia | $13,995,239 | | | 40 | Mauritius | $13,877,569 | | | 41 | Ireland | $13,731,474 | | | 42 | Ecuador | $13,167,246 | | | 43 | Oman | $12,905,936 | | | 44 | Georgia | $12,798,789 | | | 45 | Bulgaria | $12,175,851 | | | 46 | Singapore | $9,787,944 | | | 47 | Tunisia | $9,168,994 | | | 48 | Czech Republic | $8,482,638 | | | 49 | Peru | $8,355,994 | | | 50 | Montenegro | $8,333,998 | | | 51 | Kyrgyzstan | $7,617,382 | | | 52 | Croatia | $6,309,456 | | | 53 | Cyprus | $6,257,580 | | | 54 | Venezuela | $5,691,277 | | | 55 | Austria | $5,409,907 | | | 56 | Armenia | $5,368,842 | | | 57 | Chile | $5,153,067 | | | 58 | Denmark | $5,027,291 | | | 59 | Tanzania | $4,416,030 | | | 60 | Botswana | $4,018,174 | | | 61 | Dominican Republic | $3,964,657 | | | 62 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $3,426,426 | | | 63 | Malawi | $3,028,501 | | | 64 | Guatemala | $2,972,786 | | | 65 | Kenya | $2,337,856 | | | 66 | Lithuania | $2,307,533 | | | 67 | Costa Rica | $2,199,004 | | | 68 | Israel | $1,844,000 | | | 69 | New Zealand | $1,507,245 | | | 70 | Jordan | $1,472,026 | | | 71 | Zimbabwe | $1,338,211 | | | 72 | Korea, South | $1,195,970 | | | 73 | Latvia | $961,650 | | | 74 | Yemen | $724,191 | | | 75 | Norway | $560,996 | | | 76 | Canada | $521,305 | | | 77 | El Salvador | $511,678 | | | 78 | Luxembourg | $507,933 | | | 79 | Suriname | $275,133 | | | 80 | Bahrain | $228,000 | | | 81 | Estonia | $169,577 | | | 82 | Iceland | $157,571 | | | 83 | Qatar | $143,903 | | | 84 | Zambia | $109,385 | | | 85 | Moldova | $91,588 | | | 86 | Madagascar | $73,266 | | | 87 | Mozambique | $42,051 | | | 88 | Serbia | $40,827 | | | 89 | New Caledonia | $32,013 | | | 90 | Pakistan | $31,385 | | | 91 | Ghana | $28,831 | | | 92 | Bhutan | $26,691 | | | 93 | Finland | $20,122 | | | 94 | Malta | $17,140 | | | 95 | Uganda | $12,255 | | | 96 | Burundi | $7,786 | | | 97 | Maldives | $6,951 | | | 98 | Sri Lanka | $6,505 | | | 99 | Argentina | $3,041 | | | 100 | Philippines | $2,837 | | | 101 | Cote d'Ivoire | $2,198 | | | 102 | Cameroon | $1,668 | | | 103 | Bolivia | $1,298 | | | 104 | Indonesia | $876 | | | 105 | Thailand | $821 | | | 106 | French Polynesia | $455 | | | 107 | Cambodia | $399 | | | 108 | Benin | $179 | | | 109 | Bahamas, The | $96 | | | 110 | Bermuda | $84 | | | 111 | Aruba | $28 | | | 112 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $18 | |
| Country | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Albania | $9,319,141 | $13,983,955 | $15,660,136 | $21,346,250 | $16,029,832 | $14,772,960 | $17,587,492 |
| Algeria | $47,586,866 | $46,513,197 | $122,902,009 | $62,570,398 | $123,962,710 | $114,859,809 | $107,920,044 |
| Anguilla | | $238 | $82 | $135 | | | |
| Argentina | $793,928 | $315 | $2,172,433 | $293 | $3,402 | $3,041 | $2,367 |
| Armenia | $3,304,463 | $4,835,048 | $11,433,959 | $16,993,363 | $5,260,228 | $5,368,842 | $8,436,618 |
| Aruba | | | | | | $28 | |
| Australia | $14,486,021 | $13,697,630 | $24,385,502 | $42,487,899 | $25,959,203 | $35,810,833 | $47,089,525 |
| Austria | $3,042,174 | $6,780,795 | $11,925,881 | $7,085,575 | $2,612,860 | $5,409,907 | |
| Azerbaijan | $5,354,260 | $10,246,530 | $15,055,178 | $10,721,874 | $18,150,927 | $31,123,149 | $23,815,763 |
| Bahamas, The | $1,669 | $17,528 | $1,527 | $8,178 | $5,847 | $96 | $27 |
| Bahrain | $251,470 | $572,901 | $427,060 | $497,137 | $402,623 | $228,000 | $446,647 |
| Belarus | $20,564,400 | $31,666,200 | $40,122,600 | $39,585,600 | $24,713,900 | $25,423,000 | $24,034,200 |
| Belgium | $85,203,227 | $96,514,965 | $156,172,164 | $309,159,231 | $208,960,721 | $180,101,124 | $327,515,151 |
| Benin | | | | | | $179 | |
| Bermuda | | | | | | $84 | |
| Bhutan | $7,732 | $5,235 | $6,824 | $17,659 | $19,312 | $26,691 | |
| Bolivia | | | $5,228 | $8,509 | $3,787 | $1,298 | $5,292 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $4,675,859 | $6,958,361 | $5,477,005 | $11,292,702 | $2,439,682 | $3,426,426 | $20,643,704 |
| Botswana | $3,982,189 | $1,647,635 | $3,767,666 | $3,336,524 | $4,272,603 | $4,018,174 | $6,127,786 |
| Brazil | $4,973,278 | $3,304,958 | $11,881,611 | $15,447,613 | $10,358,430 | $24,567,429 | $42,216,067 |
| Bulgaria | $3,483 | $255,346 | $13,849,270 | $17,663,687 | $12,350,396 | $12,175,851 | $15,942,867 |
| Burkina Faso | | | $162 | | | | |
| Burundi | | $3,415 | $24,229 | $84 | $130,500 | $7,786 | |
| Cambodia | | | | | | $399 | |
| Cameroon | $5,842 | $2,322 | $171 | $747 | | $1,668 | |
| Canada | $1,700,526 | $2,032,935 | $739,786 | $1,117,360 | $533,871 | $521,305 | $1,265,641 |
| Cape Verde | | | | | $10,771 | | |
| Chile | $42,218 | $282,377 | $1,349,224 | $3,488,647 | $3,152,550 | $5,153,067 | $6,200,363 |
| China | $183,891 | $19,313,806 | $47,542,532 | $4,481,562 | $116,647,347 | $120,457,132 | $85,033,204 |
| Colombia | $20,980,530 | $18,891,927 | $31,981,225 | $37,923,824 | $18,565,157 | $26,328,548 | $26,611,422 |
| Comoros | $26 | $1,215 | $36,075 | | | | |
| Costa Rica | $857,379 | $1,159,944 | $4,032,415 | $2,716,092 | $1,071,671 | $2,199,004 | $4,298,140 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $4,285 | $48,758 | $64,729 | $57,932 | $33,935 | $2,198 | $33,124 |
| Croatia | $3,906,825 | $11,521,701 | $4,312,363 | $14,215,079 | $587,776 | $6,309,456 | $16,259,288 |
| Cuba | $25,796 | | | | | | |
| Cyprus | $5,552,389 | $3,033,538 | $3,993,621 | $9,238,396 | $4,800,026 | $6,257,580 | $4,768,430 |
| Czech Republic | $3,494,516 | $7,520,917 | $8,469,519 | $10,518,682 | $16,570,230 | $8,482,638 | $26,539,451 |
| Denmark | $2,549,006 | $4,196,074 | $3,537,223 | $6,382,037 | $7,940,398 | $5,027,291 | $2,569,971 |
| Dominica | | $39 | | | | | |
| Dominican Republic | $5,999,227 | $4,096,755 | $5,099,773 | $5,766,120 | $5,564,933 | $3,964,657 | $10,778,188 |
| East Timor | $12 | | | | | | |
| Ecuador | $3,039,025 | $3,023,076 | $6,853,312 | $15,916,722 | $8,410,779 | $13,167,246 | $23,001,693 |
| Egypt | $78,210,831 | $78,255,595 | $111,318,563 | $245,982,429 | $247,912,394 | $250,897,802 | $308,676,562 |
| El Salvador | $486,831 | $275,048 | $573,527 | $923,688 | $481,116 | $511,678 | |
| Estonia | $155,821 | $609,618 | $502,975 | $363,396 | $348,627 | $169,577 | $879,778 |
| Ethiopia | | | | $2,460 | | | |
| Faroe Islands | $508 | $2,602 | $3,637 | $5,936 | $8,992 | | |
| Finland | $98,114 | $28,079 | $52,141 | $164,567 | $82,949 | $20,122 | $66,964 |
| France | $144,219,947 | $229,109,848 | $205,600,159 | $309,516,910 | $168,733,908 | $122,068,432 | $74,931,051 |
| French Polynesia | $104 | $60 | $58 | $341 | $326 | $455 | $2,273 |
| Gabon | | $7,808 | $908 | | $644 | | |
| Georgia | $2,193,964 | $2,723,979 | $914,474 | $1,289,215 | $1,211,169 | $12,798,789 | |
| Germany | $144,027,000 | $157,377,000 | $184,363,000 | $331,248,000 | $232,416,000 | $216,661,070 | $363,785,422 |
| Ghana | $108 | $259 | $269 | $194 | $1,104 | $28,831 | $75 |
| Greece | $31,543,984 | $38,180,849 | $52,841,479 | $59,371,972 | $40,666,133 | $46,464,799 | $47,265,730 |
| Greenland | $192 | $92 | $22 | | | | |
| Grenada | $75 | | | | | | |
| Guatemala | $8,746,658 | $2,844,071 | $3,364,927 | $3,056,186 | $2,713,546 | $2,972,786 | $8,821,931 |
| Guinea-Bissau | $657 | | | | | | |
| Guyana | | | | $1,069 | | | |
| Honduras | $46,198 | $46,301 | $101 | | $358 | | |
| Hong Kong | $1,106 | | | $1,514 | $46,316 | | $64,595 |
| Hungary | $1,535,000 | | $15,863,000 | $17,240,000 | $8,975,000 | $61,498,000 | $59,874,000 |
| Iceland | $153,677 | $138,624 | $150,666 | $184,538 | $141,964 | $157,571 | $174,347 |
| India | $12,212,026 | $70,606,490 | $85,805,953 | $81,694,957 | $478,502,267 | $580,179,905 | $966,185,347 |
| Indonesia | | $23 | | $2,841 | $313 | $876 | $669 |
| Iran | $30,018,694 | | | | | $144,493,724 | |
| Ireland | $8,064,319 | $9,882,938 | $14,327,344 | $16,357,955 | $15,422,370 | $13,731,474 | $17,822,550 |
| Israel | $1,973,000 | $2,214,000 | $5,685,000 | $171,000 | $1,064,000 | $1,844,000 | $424,000 |
| Italy | $112,966,572 | $117,208,945 | $165,845,381 | $251,483,895 | $183,498,197 | $220,453,337 | $248,799,889 |
| Jamaica | $137 | | | | | | |
| Japan | $29,163,058 | $26,580,909 | $32,758,949 | $49,000,514 | $39,887,704 | $39,550,892 | $36,073,934 |
| Jordan | $12,719,423 | $4,820,328 | $1,676,215 | $710,112 | $4,427,954 | $1,472,026 | $8,632,582 |
| Kazakhstan | $14,150,433 | $10,266,088 | $12,542,678 | $63,483,744 | $28,943,241 | | |
| Kenya | $1,190,973 | $2,197,074 | $1,659,006 | $5,706,688 | $5,058,774 | $2,337,856 | |
| Korea, South | $138,176 | $431,907 | $2,110,688 | $270,591 | $1,102,913 | $1,195,970 | $1,110,954 |
| Kuwait | | $1,308,184 | $260,438 | | | | |
| Kyrgyzstan | $359,521 | $337,233 | $2,555,671 | $10,166,846 | $6,884,950 | $7,617,382 | $8,372,456 |
| Latvia | $720,000 | $892,527 | $1,301,096 | $755,673 | $1,424,140 | $961,650 | $1,424,455 |
| Lebanon | | $67,308 | $11,920 | $301,149 | $10,551,060 | $25,022,540 | $27,864,525 |
| Lesotho | | | | $263,190 | | | |
| Lithuania | $1,561,130 | $9,404,217 | $7,195,068 | $2,330,254 | $3,594,868 | $2,307,533 | $8,770,760 |
| Luxembourg | $266,553 | $431,021 | $518,558 | $753,755 | $572,053 | $507,933 | $707,644 |
| Macau | $2,594 | $14,105 | | | $977 | | |
| Macedonia | $14,233,708 | $17,776,030 | $23,549,102 | $36,533,453 | $21,087,825 | | $37,431,462 |
| Madagascar | $362 | $66,133 | | $10,059 | $11,224 | $73,266 | |
| Malawi | | $43,915 | $2,415 | $915,335 | $1,423,085 | $3,028,501 | $1,042,565 |
| Malaysia | $23,629,756 | $48,083,498 | $18,264,645 | $20,305,409 | $41,609,341 | $28,126,309 | $36,465,949 |
| Maldives | $303,218 | $329,202 | $211,049 | $12,240 | $738 | $6,951 | $1,346 |
| Mali | $3,765 | | | | | | |
| Malta | $5,249 | $1,700 | $10,475 | $36,307 | $36,869 | $17,140 | |
| Mauritius | $4,241,980 | $2,530,062 | $4,960,552 | $8,566,716 | $6,115,927 | $13,877,569 | $10,643,993 |
| Mayotte | $93,549 | $89,323 | $79,052 | $109,635 | $284,839 | | |
| Mexico | $69,337,339 | $29,008,305 | $45,700,267 | $41,237,952 | $17,600,458 | $18,345,714 | $33,093,698 |
| Moldova | $125,978 | $17,312 | $638,384 | $449,149 | $170,329 | $91,588 | $13,571 |
| Montenegro | | $5,994,863 | $6,425,595 | $13,480,461 | $6,429,218 | $8,333,998 | $15,334,136 |
| Morocco | $13,347,234 | $14,335,684 | $27,034,333 | $35,233,522 | $16,279,557 | $24,351,983 | |
| Mozambique | $314,492 | $328,698 | $1,613,535 | $2,454,196 | $6,474,168 | $42,051 | $9,524,000 |
| Namibia | $1,577,995 | $1,704,411 | $2,009,068 | $1,439,296 | | | |
| Nepal | | | | | $6,233,403 | $20,141,995 | |
| Netherlands | $240,802,023 | $178,835,326 | $246,146,861 | $552,968,634 | $198,125,011 | $204,946,640 | |
| Netherlands Antilles | $8,521 | $18,727 | $17,408 | $16,127 | | | |
| New Caledonia | $92,099 | $116,681 | $70,389 | $145,900 | $134,737 | $32,013 | $21,990 |
| New Zealand | $1,420,827 | $26,868 | $1,126,257 | $2,109,850 | $4,344 | $1,507,245 | $6,785,091 |
| Nicaragua | | $14,004 | | | | | |
| Niger | $838 | | | | | | $232 |
| Norway | $143,729 | $221,527 | $178,314 | $148,228 | $289,602 | $560,996 | $86,747 |
| Oman | $11,332,347 | $12,018,119 | $12,553,955 | $39,558,584 | $12,960,040 | $12,905,936 | |
| Pakistan | $17,934 | | | | | $31,385 | |
| Panama | $207,900 | $191,700 | $250,500 | | | | |
| Paraguay | $86,686 | $69 | $58 | | | | |
| Peru | $6,812,301 | $6,005,559 | $9,012,039 | $9,650,084 | $5,772,679 | $8,355,994 | $14,648,882 |
| Philippines | | $1,566 | $194 | | | $2,837 | |
| Poland | $16,379,944 | $36,476,108 | $40,177,409 | $32,878,730 | $19,308,014 | $29,861,002 | $74,272,891 |
| Portugal | $20,847,991 | $15,831,234 | $18,427,636 | $15,872,782 | $20,159,080 | $60,183,459 | $59,980,833 |
| Qatar | $910,996 | $530,586 | $566,859 | $202,520 | | $143,903 | |
| Romania | $5,738,560 | $9,387,426 | $44,876,040 | $25,319,598 | $7,727,601 | $18,330,657 | $25,448,717 |
| Russia | $2,520,707 | $1,454,360 | $44,681,069 | $105,080,382 | $29,685,198 | $108,599,611 | $112,895,894 |
| Rwanda | | $64,959 | $82 | $621,244 | $1,483 | | $284 |
| Saint Lucia | | | $121 | | | | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $21 | | | | $110 | $18 | |
| Saudi Arabia | $44,878,323 | $28,895,986 | $29,915,644 | $33,876,309 | $24,969,061 | $42,597,387 | |
| Senegal | $85,261 | | | $2,475 | $12,362 | | |
| Serbia | $62 | $10,006,177 | $5,297,201 | $9,662,339 | $46,234 | $40,827 | $717,517 |
| Seychelles | $1,685 | $3,005 | $1,285 | $49,990 | | | |
| Singapore | $2,024,066 | $1,325,143 | $1,079,951 | $4,222,564 | $15,462,681 | $9,787,944 | $12,731,039 |
| Slovakia | $2,928,289 | $9,647,971 | $7,875,010 | $6,860,260 | $11,543,390 | $13,995,239 | $109,071,065 |
| Slovenia | $7,887,284 | $14,256,726 | $15,384,925 | $19,543,772 | $15,827,602 | $14,203,138 | $15,366,871 |
| South Africa | $19,397,175 | $65,518,688 | $112,117,001 | $48,833,998 | $81,502,480 | $102,342,387 | $109,139,899 |
| Spain | $141,343,853 | $168,960,365 | $233,013,161 | $383,437,631 | $236,646,672 | $219,311,726 | |
| Sri Lanka | | $34 | | | | $6,505 | |
| Sudan | | $1,998,965 | | | $2,757,979 | | |
| Suriname | $458 | $166 | | $56,330 | $109,115 | $275,133 | $189,226 |
| Swaziland | $1,669,883 | $1,627,219 | $985,894 | | | | |
| Sweden | $4,706,079 | $6,327,566 | $8,868,680 | $16,117,468 | $14,844,147 | $22,722,599 | $35,386,118 |
| Switzerland | $11,259,975 | $19,109,086 | $25,123,985 | $50,997,933 | $44,809,789 | $33,770,468 | $54,434,955 |
| Syria | $12,184,127 | $10,406,094 | $21,508,471 | $20,293,452 | | $46,238,572 | |
| Tanzania | $162 | $4,468,744 | $1,107,990 | $174,711 | $3,377,734 | $4,416,030 | $5,668,332 |
| Thailand | $5,130,393 | $6,722 | $696,151 | | $168,298 | $821 | $1,966 |
| Tunisia | $1,792,801 | $2,340,893 | $5,358,424 | $6,523,058 | $12,430,404 | $9,168,994 | |
| Turkey | $134,617,374 | $235,184,629 | $137,491,554 | $646,717,674 | $468,217,471 | $271,465,290 | $629,064,103 |
| Uganda | $723 | $44 | $428 | | $269,497 | $12,255 | |
| Ukraine | $417,367 | $20,165 | $116,569 | $312,590 | $18,239 | | $1,420 |
| United Arab Emirates | $38,974,055 | | $23,607,929 | $68,076,463 | | | |
| United Kingdom | $37,798,833 | $70,755,389 | $137,649,324 | $205,084,178 | $144,458,308 | $164,680,529 | $215,318,377 |
| United States | $33,584,257 | $30,531,305 | $75,526,085 | $69,974,924 | $31,388,459 | $46,219,784 | $87,171,607 |
| Uruguay | $483,217 | $654,300 | $3,572,075 | $6,320,537 | $2,344,872 | | |
| Vanuatu | | $1,771 | | | | | |
| Venezuela | $12,007,404 | $10,503,927 | $9,215,532 | $10,260,297 | $12,782,022 | $5,691,277 | $2,609,830 |
| Vietnam | $86,047 | $57,885 | $698,000 | | | | |
| Wallis and Futuna | $44,169 | $1,387 | | | | | |
| Yemen | $847,598 | $37,411 | | $18,394 | $1,911 | $724,191 | $49,168 |
| Zambia | | $282 | $701,198 | $14,498 | $28,283 | $109,385 | |
| Zimbabwe | $59,922 | $328,786 | $177,572 | $148,241 | $6,826 | $1,338,211 | |
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