RankCountryImports of Nitrogen in USD (2010)
1Netherlands$25,201,541
2Germany$16,377,926
3Qatar$13,571,250
4Belgium$11,657,481
5Malaysia$10,031,885
6France$9,238,571
7Spain$8,297,079
8Canada$7,333,452
9United Kingdom$5,816,384
10Mexico$5,775,334
11Austria$5,769,729
12Singapore$4,631,567
13Switzerland$4,506,631
14Czech Republic$4,396,429
15Indonesia$3,867,492
16Slovakia$3,720,883
17Saudi Arabia$3,529,071
18Slovenia$3,405,235
19Luxembourg$2,908,335
20Norway$2,688,087
21Sweden$2,289,665
22Ireland$2,257,255
23Greece$2,050,580
24Portugal$1,990,564
25China$1,727,513
26Poland$1,532,171
27United States$1,508,801
28Estonia$1,464,327
29Australia$1,282,316
30Italy$1,273,839
31Croatia$1,203,969
32Denmark$1,180,933
33El Salvador$1,121,704
34Bulgaria$1,049,705
35Russia$940,913
36Aruba$831,387
37Syria$809,131
38Chile$774,257
39Hungary$760,000
40Oman$730,691
41South Africa$680,993
42Hong Kong$642,249
43Thailand$577,127
44Lithuania$568,025
45Dominican Republic$491,968
46Lebanon$418,335
47Israel$415,000
48Tunisia$375,475
49Romania$366,952
50Finland$361,022
51Trinidad and Tobago$317,872
52Brazil$308,301
53Bahrain$286,963
54Algeria$244,634
55India$244,371
56Bosnia and Herzegovina$243,288
57Ukraine$240,171
58Macau$222,124
59Venezuela$217,781
60Mauritania$211,219
61Argentina$202,337
62Cameroon$201,344
63Ghana$196,342
64Peru$194,211
65Panama$193,834
66Egypt$193,208
67Jamaica$190,299
68Kenya$157,352
69Albania$150,299
70Costa Rica$147,332
71Nicaragua$140,591
72Iran$139,121
73Turkey$132,076
74Belarus$130,800
75Latvia$120,373
76Japan$96,813
77New Zealand$94,441
78New Caledonia$90,004
79Serbia$87,711
80Pakistan$81,403
81Uganda$80,826
82Bahamas, The$70,968
83Korea, South$69,976
84Jordan$67,211
85Vietnam$65,940
86Mali$57,670
87Ecuador$55,836
88Colombia$55,499
89Mauritius$53,206
90Cyprus$52,753
91Morocco$50,551
92Botswana$48,735
93Montenegro$41,331
94Fiji$31,264
95Philippines$30,649
96Sri Lanka$28,006
97Suriname$27,109
98Azerbaijan$21,184
99Cote d'Ivoire$20,149
100Tanzania$19,817
101Malawi$19,679
102Belize$17,355
103Georgia$16,697
104Burundi$14,461
105Bermuda$13,836
106Burkina Faso$13,766
107Ethiopia$13,708
108Maldives$12,461
109Barbados$9,876
110Senegal$7,986
111Bhutan$6,434
112Benin$6,369
113Mozambique$6,325
114Cape Verde$6,206
115Nepal$5,897
116Moldova$5,269
117Guyana$4,928
118Madagascar$4,918
119French Polynesia$4,432
120Zambia$4,418
121Kyrgyzstan$4,408
122Paraguay$4,027
123Iceland$4,003
124Cambodia$3,862
125Malta$3,576
126Zimbabwe$3,385
127Guatemala$3,273
128Antigua and Barbuda$2,557
129Bolivia$2,161
130Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1,899
131Armenia$1,745
132Nigeria$1,453
133Yemen$1,239
134Dominica$924
135Tonga$724
136Samoa$440
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$86,411$85,835$92,464$119,791$129,809$150,299$273,233
Algeria$112,411$127,131$302,770$160,452$375,908$244,634$608,216
Anguilla $1,685$1,408$1,091   
Antigua and Barbuda$4,530$2,491$2,639 $2,034$2,557$6,389
Argentina$17,664$138,935$489,737$197,214$126,355$202,337$175,803
Armenia    $5,323$1,745$26,829
Aruba    $674,631$831,387$659,580
Australia$994,440$1,137,394$2,749,004$2,014,167$1,730,364$1,282,316$2,512,534
Austria$2,180,660$2,244,816$2,154,713$4,237,102$4,853,269$5,769,729 
Azerbaijan$91,421$63,398$77,754$15,823$25,596$21,184$78,117
Bahamas, The$47,874$58,331$72,173$91,396$65,631$70,968$70,361
Bahrain$25,154$8,394$13,064$76,681$165,485$286,963$336,390
Bangladesh$13,260$5,276$10,965    
Barbados$6,725$3,358$4,574$3,766$30,545$9,876$7,493
Belarus$16,700$31,600$41,800$95,400$114,500$130,800$146,000
Belgium$4,003,002$5,305,923$8,886,594$10,039,557$10,168,836$11,657,481$10,788,354
Belize$21,023$23,768$35,636$35,075$19,609$17,355 
Benin$4,530$2,709   $6,369 
Bermuda     $13,836 
Bhutan$5,468$5,331$4,627$6,476$3,088$6,434 
Bolivia$13,681$9,025$10,849$14,649$7,563$2,161$12,614
Bosnia and Herzegovina$216,712$377,686$361,795$399,456$294,421$243,288$411,321
Botswana$29,117$25,736$44,079$37,704$45,768$48,735$49,001
Brazil$208,697$160,295$152,535$225,502$169,669$308,301$297,220
Brunei $177,830     
Bulgaria$483,155$896,159$826,591$998,874$894,670$1,049,705$1,145,300
Burkina Faso$5,133 $920$971$846$13,766 
Burundi $5,093$2,924$6,149 $14,461 
Cambodia $53   $3,862 
Cameroon$37,079$2,597$53,874$54,405$183,196$201,344 
Canada$6,323,327$7,123,507$7,246,748$6,163,464$8,157,906$7,333,452$7,958,992
Cape Verde$19,164$10,753$23,195$9,892$15,125$6,206$14,382
Chile$150,162$338,322$418,692$378,373$599,184$774,257$983,056
China$449,045$445,535$460,707$821,020$1,208,424$1,727,513$1,126,488
Colombia$9,769$23,205$81,562$43,106$111,481$55,499$76,644
Costa Rica$264,954$175,222$273,838$192,557$220,041$147,332$54,696
Cote d'Ivoire$99,136$126,088$24,329$228,628$66,257$20,149$8,321
Croatia$470,301$525,853$596,277$662,551$928,895$1,203,969$1,879,170
Cuba$12,026$28,365     
Cyprus$6,447$7,708$14,197$47,194$7,991$52,753$36,651
Czech Republic$943,559$593,569$1,350,187$1,613,832$2,056,864$4,396,429$6,061,471
Denmark$613,348$636,053$588,972$981,404$1,136,546$1,180,933$1,976,867
Dominica$636$1,403$353$1,813$350$924 
Dominican Republic$89,345$126,385$270,743$221,321$450,933$491,968$790,936
East Timor$180      
Ecuador$59,156$79,789$132,146$67,681$79,388$55,836$101,923
Egypt$248,728$1,462,774$27,271$133,423$428,309$193,208$163,723
El Salvador$176,255$576,432$1,017,329$1,373,665$1,469,110$1,121,704 
Estonia$594,496$633,364$1,034,601$1,266,514$1,476,721$1,464,327$1,284,092
Ethiopia$3,953$11,569$19,338$160$9,125$13,708$8,872
Faroe Islands$45,359$36,980$91,691$34,700$36,795  
Fiji$12,532$17,913$4,495$12,402$10,191$31,264 
Finland$227,277$233,251$132,332$22,806$241,172$361,022$102,550
France$5,988,686$7,136,534$8,247,504$9,988,789$8,714,981$9,238,571$8,736,761
French Polynesia$1,352$1,003$2,486$1,795$8,165$4,432$3,607
Gabon$8,918$35,102$100,288$11,334$18,537  
Georgia$227,288$383,903$127,906$32,994$11,795$16,697 
Germany$11,731,000$13,834,000$18,818,000$22,302,000$15,473,000$16,377,926$23,618,685
Ghana$10,181$160,532$34,145$1,179$92,039$196,342$335,749
Greece$55,287$482,254$609,743$1,295,882$2,029,591$2,050,580$1,344,386
Greenland$14,232$28,098$5,701    
Grenada$3,791$4,372$464$440$4,976  
Guatemala$18,567$81,055$52,883$31,085$55,500$3,273$4,697
Guinea$15,299 $3,816    
Guyana$30 $3,436$3,723$5,683$4,928$6,146
Honduras$21,017$99,077$18,265 $150,462  
Hong Kong$619,096$348,638$290,219$429,291$407,922$642,249$450,036
Hungary$711,000$386,000$886,000$1,002,000$460,000$760,000$795,000
Iceland$130$12,858$28,854$4,090$1,404$4,003$15,609
India$122,028$106,733$106,425$148,160$489,575$244,371$693,366
Indonesia$455,670$376,488$1,590,896$3,538,347$2,354,411$3,867,492$4,517,366
Iran$210,084$2,567   $139,121 
Ireland$503,018$479,907$558,571$437,126$884,157$2,257,255$1,212,910
Israel$34,000$66,000$148,000$413,000$384,000$415,000$162,000
Italy$925,414$519,256$607,420$616,859$1,027,041$1,273,839$940,628
Jamaica$27,480$51,439$50,335$69,658$154,081$190,299 
Japan$33,253$146,072$26,554$69,662$122,124$96,813$68,168
Jordan$37,471$19,337$13,279$20,830$124,797$67,211$64,548
Kazakhstan$853,753$1,117,414$820,391$1,479,069$374,910  
Kenya$30,904$31,706$108,623$107,504$117,374$157,352 
Korea, South$98,228$146,770$412,325$194,690$72,247$69,976$123,661
Kuwait $589,167$16,149$178,390   
Kyrgyzstan$2,210$1,467 $2,900$3,174$4,408$2,809
Latvia$121,133$268,333$699,901$210,511$173,222$120,373$95,064
Lebanon$10,000$20,751$83,245$284,804$76,376$418,335$450,400
Lesotho   $4,677   
Lithuania$200,299$293,727$431,633$627,453$578,002$568,025$569,967
Luxembourg$2,139,810$2,165,304$3,078,628$3,641,733$2,907,959$2,908,335$5,794,605
Macau$30,168$27,515$31,711$53,309$69,080$222,124$315,033
Macedonia$83,737$38,937$68,167$86,454$103,700 $186,960
Madagascar$1,067$7,355$183$381$3,936$4,918 
Malawi$5,249$14,396$8,968$8,054$45,067$19,679$16,547
Malaysia$5,497,371$7,400,646$6,952,013$6,749,525$7,043,591$10,031,885$3,881,128
Maldives$5,896$5,476$6,635$17,550$20,854$12,461$41,113
Mali$7,097$11,478$463$12,661 $57,670 
Malta$33,184$919$70,446$94,296$36,485$3,576 
Mauritania $7,817   $211,219$76,208
Mauritius$6,040$2,733$7,610$30,449$802$53,206$3,090
Mayotte$17,700$6,194$11,703$53,736$25,325  
Mexico$4,918,808$4,304,571$3,947,735$4,412,740$5,478,632$5,775,334$5,311,406
Moldova$58,901$53,873$59,960$175,893$84,580$5,269$4,984
Mongolia$111$1,918$3,367    
Montenegro $75,529$31,709$49,451$53,438$41,331$43,790
Montserrat$323$156 $700$31  
Morocco$32,522$51,052$65,521$74,196$77,074$50,551 
Mozambique$25,340$8,487$29,395$136,619$20,686$6,325$81,000
Namibia$2,770$65,006$54,683$51,438   
Nepal    $3,692$5,897 
Netherlands$27,994,945$20,801,788$26,352,437$31,629,867$26,318,469$25,201,541 
Netherlands Antilles$385,871$696,339$422,065$2,486,546   
New Caledonia$26,253$49,981$35,361$19,078$85,602$90,004$80,802
New Zealand$336,286$104,379$213,608$148,799$103,122$94,441$268,700
Nicaragua$108,500$111,337$156,486$97,763$124,047$140,591$137,256
Niger$1,292$4,725$549$9,928$180 $722
Nigeria $23,728$454,851$136,350$1,794,005$1,453 
Norway$1,165,885$1,466,680$1,724,395$3,115,302$1,680,527$2,688,087$3,867,633
Oman$818,507$1,639,391$693,672$708,206$358,401$730,691 
Pakistan$14,072$132,209$131,755$31,857$51,638$81,403$64,308
Panama$94,551$92,483$62,731$108,454$181,618$193,834$180,068
Paraguay$9,131$8,353$7,830$7,453$9,199$4,027$8,424
Peru$41,507$76,243$80,270$157,537$145,736$194,211$261,672
Philippines$676,724$57,467$380,760$49,296$21,387$30,649$107,929
Poland$1,195,135$2,523,363$2,747,332$5,390,920$4,585,883$1,532,171$284,793
Portugal$307,250$945,136$974,392$1,454,107$1,802,364$1,990,564$2,469,844
Qatar$1,870,366$1,651,693$12,311,124$4,970,188 $13,571,250 
Romania$1,128,841$1,167,919$1,087,058$1,692,395$1,023,338$366,952$732,306
Russia$564,366$700,139$777,853$759,401$819,813$940,913$1,063,205
Rwanda $7,585 $2,272$12,575 $2,887
Saint Kitts and Nevis$46,661$13,575$13,529$6,566   
Saint Lucia$3,260$7,584$6,040$4,093   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1,314$2,353$1,754$4,429$6,310$1,899 
Samoa$653$4,477$1,723$1,064$361$440$2,778
Sao Tome and Principe   $68   
Saudi Arabia$2,458,950$2,535,470$6,419,063$6,632,808$6,557,625$3,529,071 
Senegal$9,250$13,183$12,458$23,423$8,012$7,986$5,198
Serbia$28,353$24,445$69,172$81,049$102,348$87,711$78,112
Seychelles$11,597$18,478$21,419$15,356   
Singapore$1,733,202$3,551,043$4,547,708$3,542,923$4,219,436$4,631,567$3,805,245
Slovakia$1,909,009$3,067,172$3,920,961$5,042,180$4,737,769$3,720,883$4,596,820
Slovenia$2,028,747$1,970,853$2,539,519$3,524,611$3,189,278$3,405,235$4,229,198
South Africa$214,251$228,414$284,414$126,359$355,772$680,993$887,649
Spain$663,630$840,984$1,403,005$1,030,223$1,607,711$8,297,079 
Sri Lanka$20,434$6,695$26,191$1,803$8,805$28,006$22,767
Sudan$14,104$26,436$972,766$2,579$1,771  
Suriname$3,915$7,318$556$17,353$25,258$27,109$49,282
Swaziland$350,239$161,213$18,980    
Sweden$1,189,613$1,186,334$1,632,912$1,072,712$859,595$2,289,665$1,516,909
Switzerland$2,225,465$2,888,148$3,930,910$6,038,619$5,603,886$4,506,631$3,371,629
Syria$91,526$172,509$144,000$158,747 $809,131 
Tanzania$30,193$34,596$3,535$31,282$27,778$19,817$14,581
Thailand$91,939$99,871$179,107$688,926$446,166$577,127$812,223
Togo$1,584     $15,690
Tonga   $1,865$785$724 
Trinidad and Tobago$128,943$43,757$47,136$47,396$99,003$317,872 
Tunisia$311,313$407,197$617,403$216,323$545,529$375,475 
Turkey$28,042$95,007$112,551$167,725$107,783$132,076$130,035
Uganda$3,306$16,600$8,288$65,845$12,604$80,826 
Ukraine$8,874$9,226$8,303$17,490$311,533$240,171$67,189
United Arab Emirates$1,388,313 $1,507,392$2,392,259   
United Kingdom$3,082,283$3,761,664$4,384,145$3,536,950$3,813,922$5,816,384$2,670,675
United States$488,592$993,602$1,704,492$929,574$819,932$1,508,801$3,125,350
Uruguay$72,721$180,098$241,955$358,700$368,106  
Vanuatu $1,394$1,622    
Venezuela$26,283$23,785$12,073$38,037$157,422$217,781$34,130
Vietnam$34,182$55,818$30,802$92,468$158,596$65,940 
Wallis and Futuna$1,241$1,020     
Yemen$37,994$26,995$2,703$176$2,156$1,239$11,706
Zambia$16,813$7,037$6,329$9,955$16,773$4,418 
Zimbabwe$3,332$38,950$78,200$84,942$4,500$3,385