RankCountryImports of Natural borates & concs. thereof (excl. sodium borates), whether or not cal ... in USD (2010)
1China$73,836,621
2Brazil$33,888,746
3Belgium$14,966,153
4Japan$14,576,521
5India$14,246,570
6United States$12,738,962
7Spain$9,628,057
8Malaysia$9,481,205
9Slovakia$6,550,932
10Korea, South$5,416,775
11Czech Republic$4,336,809
12France$3,055,223
13Netherlands$2,707,220
14Italy$2,299,822
15Colombia$2,218,131
16Germany$2,102,554
17Finland$1,839,360
18Canada$1,393,817
19Indonesia$1,391,945
20Mexico$1,168,656
21Peru$956,672
22Russia$941,506
23Latvia$669,203
24Poland$571,646
25Thailand$565,132
26Sweden$563,755
27Belarus$562,500
28United Kingdom$485,635
29Ecuador$470,111
30Iran$422,908
31Greece$382,576
32Australia$357,538
33South Africa$331,664
34Chile$326,115
35Ireland$324,945
36New Zealand$235,826
37Algeria$235,066
38Austria$223,199
39Portugal$166,096
40Bahamas, The$143,483
41Singapore$110,411
42Bulgaria$74,253
43Pakistan$50,186
44Guatemala$45,020
45Tunisia$44,226
46Switzerland$40,863
47Serbia$34,270
48Kenya$26,695
49Qatar$22,827
50Paraguay$21,326
51Denmark$19,012
52Mali$16,759
53Philippines$15,310
54Zambia$13,959
55Malawi$13,195
56Ethiopia$9,015
57Oman$8,770
58Bolivia$7,916
59Sri Lanka$5,440
60Bermuda$4,812
61Romania$3,705
62Benin$2,904
63Nepal$2,728
64Zimbabwe$2,419
65Dominican Republic$2,156
66Fiji$2,049
67Morocco$1,945
68Cambodia$1,897
69Jordan$1,485
70Turkey$1,334
71Venezuela$1,068
72Madagascar$924
73Cote d'Ivoire$891
74Trinidad and Tobago$518
75Montenegro$457
76Maldives$453
77Panama$411
78Croatia$386
79Tanzania$287
80Barbados$178
81Lithuania$108
82El Salvador$105
83New Caledonia$101
84Luxembourg$74
85Costa Rica$56
86Nicaragua$14
87Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$9
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania      $69
Algeria$25,443$30,002$410$77,939$251,341$235,066$535,087
Argentina$18,311$9,950$71$305$72  
Armenia $152$13,359$20,483  $3,451
Aruba    $101  
Australia$2,105,362$185,792$1,804,532$1,346,722$1,980,202$357,538$166,034
Austria$17,902$1,257$29,183$124,406$109,307$223,199 
Azerbaijan$36 $5,120$800  $6,052
Bahamas, The$11,727$31,444$29,721$41,837$163,810$143,483$7,464
Bahrain$5,008$5,319 $6,638$2,001 $1,323
Bangladesh$1,073      
Barbados    $2,272$178 
Belarus$10,700   $195,700$562,500$1,095,300
Belgium$11,309,334$12,561,775$15,670,669$11,502,576$10,794,120$14,966,153$13,098,486
Benin     $2,904 
Bermuda     $4,812 
Bhutan$70$67$22 $93  
Bolivia$230$13,833$14,902$19,141$29,877$7,916$16,997
Bosnia and Herzegovina    $11 $2,449
Botswana$1,625$2,965$465$178$2,571 $2,350
Brazil$15,527,041$16,063,814$22,276,756$32,600,526$26,997,282$33,888,746$46,554,986
Brunei $17     
Bulgaria$2,174$2,335  $3,558$74,253$75,954
Burkina Faso   $4,242   
Burundi    $163  
Cambodia     $1,897 
Canada$73,229$615,269$481,357$333,054$1,255,693$1,393,817$1,429,865
Cape Verde    $56 $35,219
Chile$229,123$111,633$12,283$140,015$362,879$326,115$163,212
China$35,820,112$49,574,031$60,667,864$98,092,725$47,863,183$73,836,621$97,840,423
Colombia$2,068,951$2,045,023$1,326,364$2,464,155$2,533,951$2,218,131$2,960,992
Costa Rica  $534$3,986$877$56$5
Cote d'Ivoire    $7,559$891$7,037
Croatia$4,514$5,841 $6,442$5,882$386 
Cuba $26     
Cyprus      $1,458
Czech Republic$5,677,301$5,861,563$5,518,424$4,473,027$3,475,838$4,336,809$2,802,952
Denmark$297,201$361,928$375,638$415,396$393,926$19,012$27,372
Dominican Republic$9,617$9,211$921$1,025$1,203$2,156$2,085
Ecuador$13,350$141,787$78,163$281,635$72,627$470,111$347,443
Egypt $29,531     
El Salvador  $248$2,664 $105 
Estonia  $29    
Ethiopia   $3,980 $9,015 
Fiji$885$1,514$2,471$1,198$7,076$2,049 
Finland$92$2,580,229$2,633,094$460,000$156,746$1,839,360$2,304,436
France$4,712,062$3,941,164$5,549,119$5,690,619$3,314,441$3,055,223$4,042,091
French Polynesia$8,946$119$49 $222  
Gabon$12 $3,979 $42,597  
Georgia $3,979  $36  
Germany$2,186,000$2,366,000$2,542,000$3,795,000$3,068,000$2,102,554$2,604,317
Ghana  $5,210    
Greece$88,573$650,436$482,613$347,842$381,665$382,576$645,586
Greenland $1,094     
Grenada$111      
Guatemala$97,879$109 $26,695$77,940$45,020$342,861
Guinea  $5,625    
Guinea-Bissau$3,389      
Guyana $50$133,511$141$22  
Honduras  $11,420 $1,050  
Hungary    $46,000  
Iceland      $149
India$4,254,995$5,132,402$6,399,375$10,694,104$12,525,729$14,246,570$11,812,762
Indonesia$760,672$873,853$1,135,690$1,268,734$1,477,703$1,391,945$1,841,373
Iran     $422,908 
Ireland$100,151$254,248$320,200$248,321$217,530$324,945$517,004
Israel $3,000     
Italy$5,746,631$7,421,905$4,802,217$7,185,908$2,435,498$2,299,822$2,587,462
Jamaica  $6,995$132$10,177  
Japan$9,546,819$13,343,555$13,327,275$15,187,651$9,579,366$14,576,521$15,095,036
Jordan$921    $1,485 
Kazakhstan$40 $1,213$179$293,074  
Kenya$6,297$7,646$1,520$9,300$14,581$26,695 
Korea, South$3,385,472$3,967,286$5,194,579$6,639,307$5,524,993$5,416,775$3,813,504
Kuwait $570,132$241,047$106,233   
Kyrgyzstan  $8,620    
Latvia$12  $135,337$1,319,988$669,203$541,344
Lebanon   $18,200   
Lithuania$50 $60$77$103$108$1,136
Luxembourg $2,412 $2,763$69,599$74 
Madagascar  $47$148 $924 
Malawi     $13,195$37,916
Malaysia$1,732,132$3,110,404$5,045,586$5,821,305$4,487,317$9,481,205$8,571,833
Maldives$6$26 $210 $453$2,506
Mali  $10,830$77,721 $16,759 
Malta    $981  
Mauritius      $97
Mexico$2,547,089$2,698,839$3,182,839$2,730,415$597,520$1,168,656$1,443,893
Moldova   $2,532$537  
Mongolia $14     
Montenegro  $277  $457$279
Morocco  $2,478 $314$1,945 
Mozambique   $120   
Namibia $1,251$2,799$405   
Nepal    $7,902$2,728 
Netherlands$1,688,225$429,654$186,663$1,215,627$2,213,664$2,707,220 
Netherlands Antilles$13$46     
New Caledonia$152  $103 $101$152
New Zealand$1,053,440$417,165$357,075$595,367$185,334$235,826$264,877
Nicaragua$260$403 $6,034$42,184$14$10,498
Niger  $712$892$1,577  
Norway$19,191$33,501$29,737$428,349$470,830  
Oman$5,207$59,142$105,592$35,979$12,013$8,770 
Pakistan     $50,186$605
Panama$1,626$1,544$2,961$1,380$1,680$411$1,374
Paraguay  $4,679$3,353$1,136$21,326$2,619
Peru$8,915$14,001$541,114$497,309$692,790$956,672$999,013
Philippines $6,228$26,904$2,114$4,770$15,310$88,927
Poland$6,436$40,475$36,274$629,181$675,110$571,646$772,251
Portugal$298,619$432,475$507,426$463,957$339,761$166,096$17
Qatar$22,662$34,986$68,530$40,870 $22,827 
Romania$5,468$17,971$2,078$1,855$1,001$3,705$35
Russia$69,614$42,354$1,171,255$480,419$547,221$941,506$2,115,261
Rwanda  $2,371 $37 $3
Saint Kitts and Nevis$76$435     
Saint Lucia$215      
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$11    $9 
Saudi Arabia$77,839$117,981$344,946    
Senegal   $1,778$10,614 $3,476
Serbia$49,328$2,174$81,449$27,873 $34,270$36,755
Singapore$286,168$461,356$22,635$302,870$194,117$110,411$42,523
Slovakia$3,602,645$6,981,115$5,625,588 $3,307,445$6,550,932$4,557,138
Slovenia$1,007$1,407$1,956$1,089$397  
South Africa$190,605$367,097$79,482$269,833$434,392$331,664$651,241
Spain$14,886,811$6,739,568$10,565,065$11,932,878$8,512,538$9,628,057 
Sri Lanka$350$6,187$754$14,288$4,097$5,440$701
Sudan   $16,565   
Swaziland$14,271$14,006$23,687    
Sweden$296,164$319,680$789,300$958,482$466,679$563,755$342,881
Switzerland$46,944$41,921$62,421$44,574$57,423$40,863$78,766
Syria $10,476     
Tanzania$507$12,071$28,606$1,287$1,776$287$88
Thailand$1,335,372$1,381,610$1,419,334$1,374,619$348,559$565,132$497,056
Togo      $1,059
Trinidad and Tobago $20,456 $605 $518 
Tunisia$86,602$36,428$62,492$56,026$41,393$44,226 
Turkey$1,775$1,547$161,535$6,649$4,462$1,334$6,793
Uganda  $1,488 $24  
Ukraine$2,088$70,979$5,160   $144,264
United Arab Emirates$21,354 $82$103,826   
United Kingdom$1,609,837$1,825,950$2,221,937$472,897$333,521$485,635$180,294
United States$3,780,121$816,104$3,211,334$806,965$1,551,936$12,738,962$13,790,581
Uruguay$131,564$56,971$320,304$285,880$202,848  
Venezuela$91,439$168,924$99,605$169,865$82,314$1,068$39,339
Yemen$33,520 $3,249 $464  
Zambia$1,589$644 $130 $13,959 
Zimbabwe$247$2,298$23,792$28,660$196$2,419