RankCountryImports of Sodium sulphites in USD (2010)
1South Africa$19,108,994
2United States$17,139,643
3Brazil$12,167,239
4Canada$12,146,438
5Mexico$10,092,276
6Australia$7,730,576
7India$6,173,241
8France$6,132,980
9Korea, South$5,402,293
10Indonesia$5,158,875
11United Kingdom$5,152,126
12Netherlands$5,077,695
13Peru$4,916,306
14Pakistan$4,826,298
15Spain$4,398,557
16Tanzania$4,325,706
17Belgium$3,952,887
18Saudi Arabia$3,838,671
19Chile$3,413,076
20New Zealand$3,295,450
21Zambia$3,280,872
22Switzerland$3,232,052
23Thailand$3,172,525
24Italy$3,166,374
25Norway$2,907,321
26Malaysia$2,878,939
27Portugal$2,838,346
28Ecuador$2,816,268
29Russia$2,483,698
30Philippines$2,464,668
31Egypt$2,393,950
32Argentina$2,309,555
33Germany$2,220,466
34Venezuela$1,894,539
35Japan$1,751,066
36Vietnam$1,700,750
37Singapore$1,692,115
38Poland$1,647,988
39Denmark$1,571,374
40Colombia$1,542,718
41Austria$1,534,303
42Qatar$1,412,618
43Finland$1,280,795
44China$1,219,338
45Israel$1,209,000
46Hong Kong$1,180,712
47Morocco$1,166,289
48Algeria$1,159,511
49Tunisia$996,502
50Ireland$839,526
51Czech Republic$793,935
52Syria$788,141
53Turkey$748,534
54Ukraine$668,426
55Romania$658,207
56Guatemala$596,230
57Panama$593,840
58Greece$498,514
59Slovakia$478,483
60Hungary$449,000
61Slovenia$443,929
62Bulgaria$418,984
63Nepal$391,911
64Sweden$387,895
65Madagascar$367,654
66Ghana$352,051
67Nigeria$349,336
68Croatia$327,225
69El Salvador$322,477
70Paraguay$303,428
71Costa Rica$303,247
72Serbia$295,805
73Sri Lanka$256,423
74Nicaragua$238,521
75Yemen$227,984
76Dominican Republic$224,165
77Kyrgyzstan$221,957
78Kenya$215,662
79Luxembourg$200,073
80Mauritius$198,130
81Bolivia$187,775
82Cambodia$179,230
83Zimbabwe$164,872
84Uganda$158,147
85Oman$143,849
86Cote d'Ivoire$141,297
87Iran$131,189
88Belarus$114,400
89Senegal$107,522
90Mali$95,073
91Mozambique$85,050
92Lebanon$82,181
93Ethiopia$80,714
94Trinidad and Tobago$78,922
95Cameroon$77,916
96Malawi$72,659
97Cyprus$71,841
98Bahrain$69,522
99Azerbaijan$53,530
100Estonia$53,456
101Guyana$52,980
102Jordan$46,956
103Botswana$46,550
104Montenegro$41,805
105Bermuda$40,184
106Lithuania$36,989
107Bosnia and Herzegovina$32,506
108Albania$31,529
109New Caledonia$27,051
110Bahamas, The$22,923
111Maldives$19,868
112Belize$18,940
113Iceland$17,051
114Latvia$16,371
115Togo$14,789
116Barbados$14,397
117Jamaica$12,706
118Gambia, The$10,470
119Moldova$8,725
120Malta$7,020
121Antigua and Barbuda$6,333
122Cape Verde$5,645
123Burkina Faso$5,483
124Armenia$4,496
125Georgia$3,031
126Niger$2,989
127Fiji$1,766
128Suriname$645
129Aruba$604
130Dominica$193
131Bhutan$66
132French Polynesia$61
133Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$9
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$4,722$18,300$26,416$14,557$31,005$31,529$35,682
Algeria$137,854$133,934$1,945,355$963,967$3,937,599$1,159,511$796,877
Antigua and Barbuda $1,487$1,208 $2,427$6,333$921
Argentina$1,763,275$1,557,530$2,524,050$3,307,258$1,729,192$2,309,555$3,568,012
Armenia$91,665$44,382$21,057$21,460$2,818$4,496$41,915
Aruba    $65$604$580
Australia$3,978,982$3,533,918$5,683,245$11,275,189$8,095,013$7,730,576$10,077,494
Austria$1,153,904$1,249,251$1,352,607$1,914,189$1,494,826$1,534,303 
Azerbaijan$20,616$53,777$26,732$209,811$48,345$53,530$35,775
Bahamas, The$19,882$12,970$33,191$10,996$32,979$22,923$76,634
Bahrain$190,431$170,215$423,997$730,613$255,883$69,522$226,665
Bangladesh$1,170,204$1,702,250$1,959,215    
Barbados$5,963$5,370$7,705$7,210$20,904$14,397$11,246
Belarus$97,800$104,200$142,300$214,700$159,300$114,400$74,200
Belgium$2,613,259$3,546,603$4,906,851$4,845,812$3,914,195$3,952,887$4,215,067
Belize$4,177$5,282$7,263$6,396$3,915$18,940 
Benin$1,149      
Bermuda     $40,184 
Bhutan$3$442$161$340$505$66 
Bolivia$70,334$198,863$204,442$461,733$143,226$187,775$479,211
Bosnia and Herzegovina$13,035$33,732$46,565$31,382$23,787$32,506$19,144
Botswana$5,106$7,424$28,396$30,680$24,436$46,550$8,084
Brazil$4,909,105$6,797,674$8,313,565$15,355,327$12,594,245$12,167,239$11,847,947
Brunei $3,442     
Bulgaria$417,176$409,951$504,278$688,985$481,692$418,984$715,673
Burkina Faso  $3,598$23,984 $5,483 
Burundi$5,158$164$174 $868  
Cambodia$2,041$3,476$20,261$8,037$115,097$179,230 
Cameroon$52,037$18,718$68,752$44,382$69,356$77,916 
Canada$6,867,277$7,412,611$7,760,948$10,809,143$8,446,476$12,146,438$13,915,500
Cape Verde$57,307$11,766$1,276$5,042$2,454$5,645$15,714
Central African Republic$468      
Chile$2,397,027$2,624,542$2,588,018$4,083,759$2,695,982$3,413,076$5,542,011
China$842,515$780,195$756,206$916,343$736,917$1,219,338$1,540,120
Colombia$1,230,945$1,779,616$1,355,589$2,084,498$1,676,933$1,542,718$1,980,904
Costa Rica$66,040$108,992$83,449$148,281$105,338$303,247$354,579
Cote d'Ivoire$84,024$58,512$123,652$83,685$186,724$141,297$248,811
Croatia$238,889$229,031$290,446$388,031$156,502$327,225$272,405
Cuba$142,894$942,946     
Cyprus$31,853$45,084$35,134$64,341$58,056$71,841$61,055
Czech Republic$710,639$954,482$950,384$1,116,627$965,115$793,935$1,097,610
Denmark$889,342$821,753$1,084,541$1,516,902$1,549,991$1,571,374$2,082,463
Dominica$1,673$1,216$795$749$699$193 
Dominican Republic$90,306$237,787$165,543$302,230$137,214$224,165$306,075
Ecuador$1,175,206$1,818,673$1,447,362$3,062,114$2,123,071$2,816,268$4,123,678
Egypt$633,138$1,549,892$1,140,536$2,032,125$1,869,822$2,393,950$2,310,165
El Salvador$43,229$23,782$176,584$282,616$232,548$322,477 
Estonia$11,667$54,691$46,403$30,398$73,632$53,456$52,435
Ethiopia$49,785$50,402$69,508$148,166$40,897$80,714$113,177
Faroe Islands$21,091$11,863$12,262$6,645$20,263  
Fiji$19,621$22,360$19,142$15,468$1,744$1,766 
Finland$376,976$518,048$627,917$765,212$1,707,604$1,280,795$698,576
France$6,203,945$6,429,660$8,346,326$8,440,151$6,655,253$6,132,980$7,950,606
French Polynesia$1,040$266$16,019$4,175$3,834$61$53
Gabon$10,014$6,539$19,427$101,486$28,286  
Gambia, The$1,294   $5,526$10,470$4,978
Georgia$3,332$2,073$285$1,049$2,151$3,031 
Germany$3,023,000$2,830,000$1,619,000$1,899,000$1,380,000$2,220,466$2,453,901
Ghana$39,088$47,122$265,889$243,878$149,822$352,051$359,164
Greece$447,678$479,374$521,397$616,906$553,164$498,514$577,091
Grenada$433   $44  
Guatemala$565,600$648,372$392,265$483,141$302,981$596,230$434,922
Guinea$9,847$7,949 $7,819   
Guyana$17,891$33,271$63,037$24,595$75,145$52,980 
Honduras$118,476$136,614$181,206 $172,810  
Hong Kong$658,648$551,985$308,868$215,399$300,981$1,180,712$671,393
Hungary$254,000$482,000$548,000$595,000$399,000$449,000$522,000
Iceland$4,935$5,698$17,230$9,319$13,172$17,051$6,945
India$1,004,206$1,451,951$4,495,917$5,747,147$5,962,760$6,173,241$5,160,226
Indonesia$2,800,551$2,235,471$2,708,626$6,964,826$3,633,094$5,158,875$8,041,145
Iran$115,876$80,357   $131,189 
Ireland$394,662$358,142$513,494$663,089$498,646$839,526$784,994
Israel$776,000$444,000$1,150,000$965,000$633,000$1,209,000$2,156,000
Italy$1,559,150$1,224,571$1,553,164$2,194,848$1,900,849$3,166,374$3,200,176
Jamaica$10,491$6,720$42,069$20,935$24,317$12,706 
Japan$1,059,363$1,457,671$1,455,802$1,992,986$1,859,246$1,751,066$2,749,666
Jordan$72,976$90,244$49,284$142,509$51,221$46,956$341,897
Kazakhstan$124,653$115,763$1,274,591$1,809,136$1,785,413  
Kenya$158,876$182,075$157,446$131,887$151,130$215,662 
Korea, South$1,615,178$1,714,084$1,414,867$1,720,901$950,578$5,402,293$6,327,450
Kuwait $897,339$1,211,272$683,315   
Kyrgyzstan$358,898$716,452$575,040$690,465$602,865$221,957$798,577
Latvia$29,700$37,298$31,073$31,687$40,816$16,371$17,966
Lebanon$69,000$38,871$112,869$73,098$87,911$82,181$73,280
Lesotho   $6,713   
Lithuania$194,521$49,564$44,694$51,856$45,134$36,989$32,777
Luxembourg$16,659$17,699$5,496$24,520$7,395$200,073$235,732
Macau$7,452$7,921$8,140$10,818$4,838  
Macedonia$70,269$97,272$123,236$157,538$177,045 $44,558
Madagascar$377,176$285,424$534,265$538,288$431,057$367,654 
Malawi$53,940$13,347$5,244$20,919$16,626$72,659$52,257
Malaysia$982,779$1,676,126$1,431,466$1,714,723$2,587,577$2,878,939$2,717,669
Maldives$6,205$14,193$7,282$13,057$5,639$19,868$34,578
Mali$1,328,469$910,895$1,818,271$1,859,674 $95,073 
Malta$2,091$13,384$13,642$5,857$13,643$7,020 
Mauritania $14,637$37,172   $4,213
Mauritius$164,252$87,635$219,262$441,288$53,668$198,130$265,354
Mayotte$3,094$4,062$5,854$4,930$14,340  
Mexico$3,435,087$5,423,250$4,934,471$9,280,429$11,915,452$10,092,276$12,612,252
Moldova$9,832$9,539$5,618$9,983$785$8,725$1,494
Mongolia$295,505$385,244$459,299    
Montenegro $1,657$6,461$1,324$5,930$41,805$71,241
Montserrat    $250  
Morocco$690,921$790,451$772,732$862,070$1,222,270$1,166,289 
Mozambique$64,640$71,826$56,083$25,011$108,644$85,050$107,000
Namibia$349,809$480,162$333,838$877,822   
Nepal    $4,663,183$391,911 
Netherlands$3,214,838$4,055,331$4,523,835$6,044,243$5,068,969$5,077,695 
Netherlands Antilles$969$728$1,870$1,260   
New Caledonia$62,985$41,114$19,616$36,964$19,957$27,051$66,020
New Zealand$3,105,456$3,217,460$2,860,192$4,592,034$1,882,894$3,295,450$3,104,329
Nicaragua$78,670$109,006$28,634$37,235$155,092$238,521$186,908
Niger$41,810$13,954$54,599$25,892$41,752$2,989$1,221
Nigeria $540,564$1,343,139$2,123,526$1,061,246$349,336 
Norway$1,804,158$1,634,203$2,119,967$3,190,878$3,443,357$2,907,321$1,796,834
Oman$106,016$53,241$64,585$179,027$389,129$143,849 
Pakistan$1,258,248$2,381,972$3,323,797$5,301,013$4,874,701$4,826,298$3,492,429
Panama$62,754$135,319$74,998$122,265$357,789$593,840$192,231
Paraguay$117,660$133,727$120,724$264,680$206,758$303,428$305,096
Peru$1,093,304$1,663,067$2,160,626$3,301,420$3,636,309$4,916,306$3,700,602
Philippines$2,927,257$2,630,036$3,183,285$4,208,459$2,490,194$2,464,668$4,129,975
Poland$1,324,343$1,598,529$1,914,797$2,342,819$2,140,674$1,647,988$1,827,706
Portugal$844,936$1,108,357$1,568,534$3,223,365$1,261,189$2,838,346$2,156,617
Qatar$240,448$265,978$579,684$604,143 $1,412,618 
Romania$1,641,648$716,867$730,337$1,000,567$594,192$658,207$573,953
Russia$1,302,704$2,225,182$2,216,304$4,129,763$3,768,793$2,483,698$2,501,814
Rwanda$2,372$9,328$6,413$5,095$22,686 $1,647
Saint Kitts and Nevis $19$22$227   
Saint Lucia$2,476$2,860$3,124$286   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$597 $1,694 $114$9 
Saudi Arabia$1,704,852$1,961,768$4,950,586  $3,838,671 
Senegal$31,205$106,052$63,185$41,878$142,239$107,522$95,266
Serbia$285,352$261,382$304,732$373,461$355,857$295,805$351,440
Seychelles$22,552$28,367$527$13,824   
Singapore$981,300$1,863,060$2,696,899$4,219,243$3,290,438$1,692,115$1,611,004
Slovakia$349,974$652,034$632,583$736,874$699,442$478,483$766,406
Slovenia$255,209$406,092$620,335$640,789$596,779$443,929$405,758
South Africa$4,832,227$5,787,028$6,589,372$12,574,831$7,368,134$19,108,994$19,755,902
Spain$4,113,742$4,391,539$5,581,638$5,412,328$4,409,087$4,398,557 
Sri Lanka$376,076$527,655$294,479$662,963$223,856$256,423$386,794
Sudan$468,528$721,489$3,234$33,526$1,306,934  
Suriname     $645$663
Swaziland$73,869$209,627$120,824    
Sweden$1,679,604$2,077,986$2,332,434$1,355,053$505,404$387,895$2,025,526
Switzerland$2,410,741$2,556,002$2,798,467$3,709,226$2,759,649$3,232,052$2,741,907
Syria$160,868$585,983$546,521$1,468,871 $788,141 
Tanzania$185,664$201,300$387,888$2,938,571$1,190,341$4,325,706$7,746,089
Thailand$1,290,685$1,510,260$3,253,455$3,958,687$2,590,510$3,172,525$3,280,636
Togo     $14,789$16,746
Tonga   $161   
Trinidad and Tobago$74,566$25,390$28,280$109,143$51,385$78,922 
Tunisia$236,627$323,573$410,432$623,623$650,938$996,502 
Turkey$730,828$513,866$827,536$1,364,385$643,626$748,534$575,103
Uganda$111,502$106,950$130,200$231,199$200,340$158,147 
Ukraine$355,781$233,633$366,375$932,580$302,463$668,426$799,264
United Arab Emirates$718,373 $1,255,526$2,734,539   
United Kingdom$2,276,258$2,865,901$4,013,806$4,645,327$5,669,588$5,152,126$4,101,512
United States$13,310,998$9,541,438$9,571,038$14,584,226$14,913,732$17,139,643$15,671,372
Uruguay$660,140$428,173$771,649$1,046,617$554,885  
Vanuatu  $219    
Venezuela$852,805$984,907$489,739$1,378,269$823,795$1,894,539$25,994,111
Vietnam$1,004,232$1,200,161$1,309,228$1,444,891$1,752,015$1,700,750 
Yemen$525,049$242,017$563,281$2,251,652$325,028$227,984$118,187
Zambia$24,636$177,394$331,818$237,467$584,977$3,280,872 
Zimbabwe$24,617$751,880$501,506$539,036$151,034$164,872