Rank | Country | Imports of Silicon, cont. by wt. <99.99% of silicon in USD (2010) |
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1 | Germany | $584,814,645 | | 2 | Japan | $545,202,264 | | 3 | United States | $454,840,948 | | 4 | Korea, South | $291,247,913 | | 5 | United Kingdom | $240,980,260 | | 6 | Netherlands | $181,371,817 | | 7 | Italy | $118,398,694 | | 8 | Thailand | $117,736,744 | | 9 | China | $105,138,378 | | 10 | Norway | $88,355,253 | | 11 | Qatar | $82,097,256 | | 12 | Canada | $58,360,476 | | 13 | Malaysia | $51,343,039 | | 14 | Poland | $49,839,257 | | 15 | Belgium | $48,534,709 | | 16 | France | $48,048,523 | | 17 | Bahrain | $44,153,877 | | 18 | Mexico | $41,828,310 | | 19 | Australia | $29,687,982 | | 20 | Russia | $24,714,758 | | 21 | Austria | $24,619,742 | | 22 | Indonesia | $21,184,597 | | 23 | Turkey | $20,741,974 | | 24 | Singapore | $20,457,097 | | 25 | Spain | $18,828,196 | | 26 | Slovakia | $18,050,281 | | 27 | Sweden | $17,865,008 | | 28 | Argentina | $16,569,122 | | 29 | Ukraine | $15,525,037 | | 30 | Hong Kong | $14,713,259 | | 31 | Brazil | $14,428,595 | | 32 | Iran | $11,527,506 | | 33 | Hungary | $11,146,000 | | 34 | Slovenia | $6,681,650 | | 35 | Romania | $5,925,553 | | 36 | Iceland | $5,868,709 | | 37 | Czech Republic | $5,531,440 | | 38 | New Zealand | $5,366,845 | | 39 | Finland | $4,476,954 | | 40 | South Africa | $4,325,020 | | 41 | Bahamas, The | $4,276,206 | | 42 | Latvia | $4,125,952 | | 43 | Switzerland | $3,852,066 | | 44 | Greece | $3,628,990 | | 45 | Portugal | $2,266,877 | | 46 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $2,221,419 | | 47 | Lithuania | $2,115,353 | | 48 | Belarus | $1,699,400 | | 49 | Bulgaria | $1,489,679 | | 50 | Venezuela | $1,425,345 | | 51 | India | $1,232,824 | | 52 | Vietnam | $1,159,400 | | 53 | Ireland | $832,183 | | 54 | Serbia | $759,391 | | 55 | Nigeria | $713,106 | | 56 | Colombia | $691,370 | | 57 | Jordan | $576,782 | | 58 | Egypt | $427,905 | | 59 | Saudi Arabia | $377,600 | | 60 | Albania | $348,911 | | 61 | Peru | $303,010 | | 62 | Pakistan | $300,898 | | 63 | Croatia | $256,632 | | 64 | Armenia | $244,803 | | 65 | Estonia | $223,455 | | 66 | Philippines | $177,103 | | 67 | Kyrgyzstan | $156,314 | | 68 | Chile | $143,508 | | 69 | Israel | $126,000 | | 70 | Uganda | $118,421 | | 71 | Kenya | $101,923 | | 72 | Tanzania | $69,554 | | 73 | Oman | $69,098 | | 74 | Ecuador | $61,752 | | 75 | Barbados | $60,626 | | 76 | Cambodia | $59,348 | | 77 | Cameroon | $56,609 | | 78 | Nepal | $50,106 | | 79 | Sri Lanka | $49,663 | | 80 | Tunisia | $48,025 | | 81 | Guyana | $46,539 | | 82 | Zimbabwe | $46,170 | | 83 | Trinidad and Tobago | $41,285 | | 84 | Burkina Faso | $31,314 | | 85 | Mauritius | $27,342 | | 86 | Morocco | $27,291 | | 87 | Ethiopia | $22,988 | | 88 | Guatemala | $22,979 | | 89 | Bolivia | $22,772 | | 90 | Botswana | $19,269 | | 91 | Aruba | $18,923 | | 92 | Georgia | $17,912 | | 93 | Azerbaijan | $14,700 | | 94 | Maldives | $13,830 | | 95 | Jamaica | $13,770 | | 96 | Zambia | $12,245 | | 97 | Niger | $11,571 | | 98 | Cote d'Ivoire | $10,130 | | 99 | Denmark | $9,858 | | 100 | Mali | $8,449 | | 101 | French Polynesia | $8,445 | | 102 | Dominican Republic | $7,356 | | 103 | Malawi | $7,308 | | 104 | Bhutan | $6,642 | | 105 | Ghana | $5,755 | | 106 | Fiji | $4,530 | | 107 | Nicaragua | $4,139 | | 108 | Dominica | $3,796 | | 109 | Togo | $3,606 | | 110 | New Caledonia | $3,435 | | 111 | Mozambique | $3,173 | | 112 | Algeria | $3,060 | | 113 | Cape Verde | $2,707 | | 114 | Moldova | $752 | | 115 | Montenegro | $640 | | 116 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $504 | | 117 | Paraguay | $489 | | 118 | Madagascar | $344 | | 119 | Samoa | $263 | | 120 | Tonga | $260 | | 121 | El Salvador | $117 | | 122 | Panama | $74 | |
Country | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
Albania | $7,054 | $74,314 | $95,226 | $86,483 | $182,218 | $348,911 | $454,724 |
Algeria | $29,737 | $95,880 | $1,199,416 | $47,332 | $48,677 | $3,060 | $1,724 |
Antigua and Barbuda | | $6,318 | $10,929 | | $79 | | |
Argentina | $14,860,789 | $16,245,269 | $15,606,457 | $27,990,089 | $6,511,138 | $16,569,122 | $32,544,183 |
Armenia | | | $155,786 | $189 | | $244,803 | $279,801 |
Aruba | | | | | $83,314 | $18,923 | $41,102 |
Australia | $8,351,152 | $14,499,089 | $24,639,731 | $37,398,879 | $12,827,602 | $29,687,982 | $43,868,237 |
Austria | $12,789,131 | $13,290,525 | $20,728,595 | $24,581,410 | $9,650,026 | $24,619,742 | |
Azerbaijan | $8,940 | $99,670 | $7,000 | $5,615 | | $14,700 | $61,289 |
Bahamas, The | $3,632,767 | $5,271,827 | $5,362,911 | $6,573,894 | $4,963,108 | $4,276,206 | $8,111,624 |
Bahrain | $13,757,089 | $9,633,117 | $11,048,239 | $26,917,524 | $8,769,309 | $44,153,877 | $33,543,180 |
Bangladesh | $11,940 | $96,848 | $28,983 | | | | |
Barbados | $66,478 | $3,157 | $9,403 | $7,691 | $88,945 | $60,626 | $502 |
Belarus | $462,100 | $600,200 | $763,000 | $1,185,700 | $984,000 | $1,699,400 | $2,655,200 |
Belgium | $17,904,076 | $19,934,489 | $21,644,757 | $36,728,994 | $37,769,530 | $48,534,709 | $57,753,486 |
Belize | $2,642 | $406 | $362 | $217 | $790 | | |
Benin | $439 | | | | | | |
Bhutan | $216 | $841 | $943 | $153 | $1,248 | $6,642 | |
Bolivia | $5,069 | $50,008 | $11,153 | $15,746 | $2,730 | $22,772 | $8,228 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | $4,193,298 | $2,033,256 | $4,060,092 | $4,400,876 | $430,989 | $2,221,419 | $5,649,486 |
Botswana | $26,539 | $19,053 | $254,116 | $14,430 | $4,056 | $19,269 | $28,973 |
Brazil | $8,198,870 | $12,100,033 | $16,376,119 | $47,109,280 | $11,531,308 | $14,428,595 | $26,181,990 |
Brunei | | $12,155 | | | | | |
Bulgaria | $664,231 | $11,768,018 | $1,036,924 | $1,925,482 | $524,482 | $1,489,679 | $2,216,913 |
Burkina Faso | $7,296 | | $13,329 | $8,068 | $10,232 | $31,314 | |
Burundi | | | | $319 | | | |
Cambodia | $8,328 | $19,160 | $3,808 | $19,482 | $127,046 | $59,348 | |
Cameroon | $49,813 | $150,189 | $938 | $422 | $165,430 | $56,609 | |
Canada | $33,968,983 | $37,074,514 | $53,016,075 | $118,777,045 | $30,279,533 | $58,360,476 | $70,441,738 |
Cape Verde | | | | $61 | $16,146 | $2,707 | $251 |
Chile | $70,551 | $84,301 | $46,750 | $255,023 | $192,065 | $143,508 | $161,085 |
China | $8,870,191 | $56,832,494 | $121,297,225 | $174,295,465 | $91,700,960 | $105,138,378 | $96,766,461 |
Colombia | $493,381 | $662,248 | $955,788 | $1,184,808 | $756,486 | $691,370 | $1,137,126 |
Comoros | $1,102 | $4,042 | | | | | |
Costa Rica | $1,827 | $28,679 | $7 | | $58,780 | | |
Cote d'Ivoire | $412 | $4,294 | $26,447 | | $44,842 | $10,130 | |
Croatia | $375,099 | $94,513 | $70,989 | $111,550 | $68,532 | $256,632 | $612,747 |
Cuba | | $17,623 | | | | | |
Cyprus | $9,521 | $889 | | $3,048 | $184 | | $8,082 |
Czech Republic | $3,849,470 | $7,178,813 | $11,725,237 | $13,073,812 | $9,949,513 | $5,531,440 | $2,309,814 |
Denmark | $1,292,326 | $2,500,561 | $1,300,485 | $553,397 | $80,526 | $9,858 | $58,180 |
Dominica | | $649 | $156 | $397 | $5,334 | $3,796 | |
Dominican Republic | $26,700 | $30,780 | $15,274 | $1,840 | $76,671 | $7,356 | $13,228 |
East Timor | $32 | | | | | | |
Ecuador | $31,584 | $61,270 | $216,441 | $76,324 | $26,251 | $61,752 | $20,313 |
Egypt | $32,465 | $30,133 | $14,821 | $1,430,219 | $15,056 | $427,905 | $1,059,507 |
El Salvador | $6,157 | $8,085 | $18,082 | $185 | $119,918 | $117 | |
Estonia | $203,852 | $179,767 | $344,068 | $412,661 | $175,386 | $223,455 | $359,258 |
Ethiopia | $19,218 | $25,215 | $29,627 | $21,958 | $16,173 | $22,988 | $35,154 |
Fiji | $20,826 | $5,306 | $2,521 | $1,577 | $3,406 | $4,530 | |
Finland | $2,109,447 | $2,409,197 | $2,741,414 | $5,450,222 | $1,354,648 | $4,476,954 | $4,386,400 |
France | $38,215,356 | $33,756,658 | $35,564,873 | $63,788,860 | $36,604,585 | $48,048,523 | $60,577,104 |
French Polynesia | $832 | $2,953 | | $1,643 | $122 | $8,445 | $882 |
Gabon | $3,008 | $15,248 | $16,314 | $9,567 | $16,634 | | |
Gambia, The | | $4,774 | | $3,761 | $1,654 | | $363 |
Georgia | | $267,497 | $160,356 | | $75,000 | $17,912 | |
Germany | $250,412,000 | $297,179,000 | $353,673,000 | $590,692,000 | $433,411,000 | $584,814,645 | $713,245,944 |
Ghana | $14,636 | $4,756 | $72,864 | $35,752 | $68,616 | $5,755 | $4,626 |
Greece | $1,709,176 | $2,387,172 | $2,479,131 | $3,753,008 | $2,167,220 | $3,628,990 | $4,509,396 |
Grenada | $424 | | $13 | | $2,216 | | |
Guatemala | $12,760 | $2,823 | $6,299 | $26,409 | $16,410 | $22,979 | $33,403 |
Guinea | $10,572 | | | | | | |
Guyana | $571 | $2,628 | $2,758 | $42,334 | $9,169 | $46,539 | $876 |
Honduras | $104 | $3,968 | $753 | | $68 | | |
Hong Kong | $4,140,981 | $2,290,287 | $10,469,905 | $52,697,993 | $19,664,920 | $14,713,259 | $19,799,890 |
Hungary | $3,984,000 | $7,002,000 | $6,322,000 | $7,328,000 | $6,645,000 | $11,146,000 | $12,404,000 |
Iceland | $342,545 | $446,497 | $824,127 | $6,113,177 | $594,647 | $5,868,709 | $10,122,252 |
India | $2,944,723 | $1,850,914 | $8,371,559 | $8,999,864 | $14,758,353 | $1,232,824 | $10,555,327 |
Indonesia | $4,637,807 | $6,175,640 | $7,700,166 | $14,538,440 | $10,936,242 | $21,184,597 | $23,448,621 |
Iran | $2,646,452 | $3,295,854 | | | | $11,527,506 | |
Ireland | $620,277 | $541,362 | $904,120 | $972,749 | $480,891 | $832,183 | $1,016,738 |
Israel | $143,000 | $168,000 | $320,000 | $213,000 | $523,000 | $126,000 | $522,000 |
Italy | $74,185,108 | $76,502,680 | $112,739,684 | $157,492,139 | $63,329,318 | $118,398,694 | $164,361,645 |
Jamaica | $19,182 | $40,382 | $19,436 | $31,126 | $12,192 | $13,770 | |
Japan | $266,479,918 | $293,661,899 | $392,600,834 | $620,982,521 | $327,693,061 | $545,202,264 | $680,849,602 |
Jordan | $369,596 | $256,874 | $248,567 | $358,076 | $213,548 | $576,782 | $487,775 |
Kazakhstan | $13,597 | $74,772 | $89,842 | $86,304 | $22,426 | | |
Kenya | $1,983 | $14,849 | $77,104 | $41,123 | $17,342 | $101,923 | |
Kiribati | $7 | | | | $391 | | |
Korea, South | $54,324,543 | $61,892,064 | $98,198,543 | $222,413,433 | $173,793,251 | $291,247,913 | $489,736,340 |
Kuwait | | $256,450 | $624,178 | | | | |
Kyrgyzstan | $396 | $465,369 | $263,560 | $306,342 | $41,841 | $156,314 | $292,604 |
Latvia | $2,185,559 | $2,224,511 | $1,505,006 | $1,598,067 | $1,294,488 | $4,125,952 | $2,906,510 |
Lebanon | $15,000 | $20,830 | | $76,440 | | | |
Lesotho | | | | $4,299 | | | |
Lithuania | $1,092,856 | $908,133 | $1,246,834 | $1,629,883 | $709,824 | $2,115,353 | $1,207,770 |
Luxembourg | $2,343 | $8,114 | $48,737 | $38,450 | $180,745 | | $13,327 |
Macedonia | | $85,293 | $134,867 | $175,344 | $175,911 | | $1,679,743 |
Madagascar | | $27,958 | $42,029 | $43,872 | | $344 | |
Malawi | $966 | $492 | | $1,501 | $1,280 | $7,308 | $5,199 |
Malaysia | $13,690,440 | $7,521,331 | $17,537,492 | $16,024,124 | $15,604,095 | $51,343,039 | $55,815,795 |
Maldives | $6,592 | $12,641 | $3,302 | $563 | $2,507 | $13,830 | $39,359 |
Mali | $21,178 | $11,330 | $33,877 | $51,566 | | $8,449 | |
Malta | $43,389 | $3,009 | $3,061 | | $8,829 | | |
Mauritania | $77 | | | | | | |
Mauritius | $654 | $16,258 | $24,972 | $45,602 | $29,950 | $27,342 | $41,774 |
Mayotte | | $1,309 | | | | | |
Mexico | $15,293,083 | $15,986,718 | $22,384,265 | $30,376,269 | $20,657,831 | $41,828,310 | $46,042,175 |
Moldova | $266 | $140 | $133 | $1,185 | $592 | $752 | $656 |
Mongolia | | $57,000 | | | | | |
Montenegro | | $3,412 | $5,339 | $32,282 | $7,971 | $640 | |
Morocco | $25,067 | $6,441 | $13,743 | $12,261 | $12,259 | $27,291 | |
Mozambique | $3,410 | $318 | $21,858 | $34,731 | $35,364 | $3,173 | |
Namibia | $204,614 | $50,138 | $45,826 | $47,031 | | | |
Nepal | | | | | $40,823 | $50,106 | |
Netherlands | $22,828,330 | $85,194,616 | $110,442,790 | $115,824,899 | $112,909,413 | $181,371,817 | |
Netherlands Antilles | $2,026 | $349 | $19,279 | $74,133 | | | |
New Caledonia | $1,776 | $107 | $1,974 | $3,995 | $3,695 | $3,435 | $5,679 |
New Zealand | $4,990,541 | $4,230,147 | $3,263,707 | $2,470,005 | $1,675,398 | $5,366,845 | $4,440,867 |
Nicaragua | $760 | | $2,198 | $204 | $4,174 | $4,139 | $844 |
Niger | $22,703 | $38,895 | $31,530 | $1,337 | $4,245 | $11,571 | $2,866 |
Nigeria | | $523,257 | $185,220 | $629,019 | $168,560 | $713,106 | |
Norway | $30,097,957 | $34,988,210 | $50,183,373 | $85,675,908 | $44,940,186 | $88,355,253 | $126,737,337 |
Oman | $136,146 | $79,251 | $53,860 | $95,069 | $144,694 | $69,098 | |
Pakistan | $125,691 | $118,606 | $319,975 | $491,147 | $286,021 | $300,898 | $3,084,181 |
Panama | | | | $713 | $735 | $74 | $11,538 |
Paraguay | $3,447 | $351 | | | | $489 | $1,001 |
Peru | $52,487 | $233,351 | $64,465 | $222,148 | $47,244 | $303,010 | $276,491 |
Philippines | $1,595,275 | $1,403,914 | $1,104,402 | $229,290 | $6,527 | $177,103 | $159,988 |
Poland | $17,604,465 | $23,028,915 | $30,270,666 | $38,818,646 | $29,837,768 | $49,839,257 | $59,883,667 |
Portugal | $210,089 | $942,554 | $929,293 | $1,163,927 | $1,103,949 | $2,266,877 | $3,169,435 |
Qatar | $8,413,407 | $20,081,909 | $15,943,682 | $47,479,131 | | $82,097,256 | |
Romania | $3,126,645 | $10,712,168 | $1,727,539 | $7,882,141 | $1,695,505 | $5,925,553 | $8,527,645 |
Russia | $13,383,450 | $20,426,745 | $24,334,509 | $21,569,329 | $6,941,753 | $24,714,758 | $31,133,661 |
Rwanda | | | | $10 | $34,244 | | $44,893 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | $1,050 | | $192 | $33 | | | |
Saint Lucia | | | $151 | $42 | | | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $989 | $384 | $3,609 | $898 | $3,890 | $504 | |
Samoa | | $13,629 | $5,926 | $28,823 | $24,295 | $263 | $3,425 |
Sao Tome and Principe | | | | $1,700 | $93 | | |
Saudi Arabia | $764,645 | $1,079,677 | $544,864 | | | $377,600 | |
Senegal | | | $417 | | | | |
Serbia | $227,445 | $324,338 | $275,921 | $578,414 | $355,771 | $759,391 | $606,525 |
Seychelles | $4,862 | $12,120 | $11,734 | $12,510 | | | |
Singapore | $273,748 | $1,025,964 | $995,296 | $6,723,405 | $1,107,909 | $20,457,097 | $3,333,966 |
Slovakia | $10,578,941 | $9,079,053 | $12,603,621 | $23,861,310 | $12,300,778 | $18,050,281 | $25,411,996 |
Slovenia | $10,914,396 | $12,732,777 | $11,470,217 | $16,667,550 | $4,603,373 | $6,681,650 | $12,858,346 |
South Africa | $5,024,651 | $5,047,445 | $4,903,991 | $7,445,192 | $2,794,956 | $4,325,020 | $7,284,019 |
Spain | $4,302,768 | $3,315,801 | $5,752,588 | $23,551,632 | $18,460,679 | $18,828,196 | |
Sri Lanka | $689,873 | $10,776 | $31,593 | $23,904 | $67,503 | $49,663 | $55,047 |
Sudan | $95,477 | $25,822 | $6,002 | $18,776 | $19,491 | | |
Suriname | | | | | | | $2,675 |
Swaziland | $56,193 | $37,088 | $55,026 | | | | |
Sweden | $17,225,081 | $12,006,398 | $14,717,572 | $24,474,707 | $10,563,428 | $17,865,008 | $17,482,613 |
Switzerland | $1,640,309 | $1,995,871 | $3,386,106 | $3,032,101 | $2,323,291 | $3,852,066 | $3,452,186 |
Syria | | $16,446 | | | | | |
Tanzania | $43,759 | $48,527 | $5,626 | $73,433 | $71,055 | $69,554 | $29,355 |
Thailand | $47,669,964 | $48,728,455 | $68,834,168 | $120,778,828 | $66,533,857 | $117,736,744 | $126,698,269 |
Togo | | | $1,043 | | | $3,606 | |
Tonga | | | | | $139 | $260 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | $25,899 | $12,683 | $29,919 | $35,108 | $92,464 | $41,285 | |
Tunisia | $38,768 | $74,553 | $75,998 | $93,059 | $76,449 | $48,025 | |
Turkey | $5,099,140 | $6,041,376 | $5,469,367 | $9,173,123 | $9,970,973 | $20,741,974 | $26,824,289 |
Uganda | $3,103 | $12,764 | $40,857 | $81,739 | $155,410 | $118,421 | |
Ukraine | $5,745,103 | $4,760,713 | $13,600,307 | $13,657,200 | $17,974,967 | $15,525,037 | $19,199,592 |
United Arab Emirates | $55,261,511 | | $46,387,827 | $82,680,649 | | | |
United Kingdom | $44,690,357 | $46,020,115 | $50,111,832 | $291,557,051 | $153,070,224 | $240,980,260 | $304,455,650 |
United States | $244,944,913 | $234,330,833 | $279,286,316 | $435,929,242 | $291,282,027 | $454,840,948 | $607,950,644 |
Uruguay | $20,996 | $7,644 | $27,968 | $19,416 | $22,815 | | |
Vanuatu | | $2,263 | $1,214 | | | | |
Venezuela | $3,683,523 | $2,378,455 | $1,476,340 | $5,052,113 | $2,260,040 | $1,425,345 | $3,760,979 |
Vietnam | $248,522 | $1,201,756 | $1,986,261 | $1,673,806 | $850,172 | $1,159,400 | |
Yemen | | | | $533 | $591 | | |
Zambia | $18,614 | $15,129 | $9,752 | $23,771 | $33,130 | $12,245 | |
Zimbabwe | $1,383 | $36,425 | $39,579 | $37,365 | $11,201 | $46,170 | |
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