RankCountryImports of Salts & esters of tartaric acid in USD (2010)
1France$9,575,242
2Germany$5,874,432
3India$3,374,637
4Switzerland$3,354,795
5Japan$3,171,841
6United States$2,880,836
7Argentina$2,315,357
8China$2,110,686
9Korea, South$1,933,636
10Italy$1,780,980
11Belgium$1,658,882
12Indonesia$1,569,359
13Austria$1,513,508
14Malaysia$1,423,682
15Canada$1,209,344
16Australia$1,044,531
17Greece$964,279
18Russia$921,152
19United Kingdom$877,390
20Chile$863,216
21Netherlands$855,121
22Hungary$826,000
23Thailand$802,769
24Brazil$798,305
25Portugal$685,582
26New Zealand$653,629
27Czech Republic$647,488
28South Africa$586,016
29Dominican Republic$537,596
30Mexico$529,278
31Singapore$528,156
32Iran$436,824
33Sweden$420,451
34Poland$388,610
35Philippines$357,596
36Romania$350,473
37Turkey$340,283
38Vietnam$237,640
39Algeria$230,533
40Saudi Arabia$204,534
41Colombia$182,050
42Costa Rica$162,656
43Norway$159,118
44Venezuela$144,385
45Moldova$142,399
46Ukraine$132,182
47Slovakia$115,343
48Croatia$90,032
49Bulgaria$68,093
50Denmark$67,866
51Ireland$66,156
52Peru$61,056
53Finland$56,048
54Egypt$52,854
55Hong Kong$46,796
56Slovenia$39,952
57Syria$39,218
58Tunisia$38,439
59Israel$38,000
60Bolivia$36,801
61Luxembourg$36,312
62Guatemala$36,008
63Pakistan$31,583
64Georgia$30,212
65Mali$29,764
66Ecuador$25,528
67Morocco$25,193
68Belarus$20,400
69Lebanon$17,879
70Serbia$17,006
71Malta$12,438
72Armenia$10,490
73Botswana$8,453
74Cyprus$7,035
75Zimbabwe$7,025
76Sri Lanka$6,992
77Bosnia and Herzegovina$5,658
78Kenya$5,461
79Ethiopia$4,722
80Panama$3,595
81El Salvador$3,519
82Montenegro$2,455
83Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$2,233
84Paraguay$1,863
85Mauritius$1,792
86Barbados$1,724
87Bermuda$1,719
88New Caledonia$1,558
89Oman$1,251
90Lithuania$1,231
91Tanzania$1,194
92Cote d'Ivoire$1,031
93Jordan$1,027
94Yemen$777
95Aruba$659
96Estonia$647
97Trinidad and Tobago$490
98Uganda$437
99Latvia$417
100Azerbaijan$406
101Iceland$154
102Ghana$104
103Nicaragua$104
104Cameroon$85
105Bhutan$76
106Kyrgyzstan$65
107Maldives$56
108French Polynesia$54
109Zambia$18
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$1,110$2,583$749   $1,723
Algeria$343,145$251,241$97,216$177,206$109,135$230,533$63,753
Argentina$704,311$449,837$136,225$194,538$186,262$2,315,357$3,842,165
Armenia$140$507$1,165$6,287$11,416$10,490$5,913
Aruba    $276$659$593
Australia$1,284,994$1,346,663$953,459$1,078,457$1,044,474$1,044,531$1,072,924
Austria$1,126,480$1,774,382$1,360,693$1,532,574$2,851,571$1,513,508 
Azerbaijan  $226 $241$406$1,824
Bahamas, The   $17$18 $200
Bahrain$301  $122$116 $121
Bangladesh$21,091$40,106$51,578    
Barbados$1,211$1,625$2,740$2,038$1,191$1,724$1,167
Belarus$15,400$19,100$27,400$23,200$24,900$20,400$22,200
Belgium$854,089$824,704$1,382,701$1,686,175$1,168,070$1,658,882$1,411,394
Belize$73 $6 $73  
Bermuda     $1,719 
Bhutan    $502$76 
Bolivia$129,203$126,095$9,723$12,526$12,215$36,801$46,978
Bosnia and Herzegovina$2,470$2,187$3,837$10,214$4,545$5,658$23,900
Botswana$12,206$7,023$2,902$1,869$2,599$8,453$23,648
Brazil$1,060,021$551,257$611,276$632,175$617,203$798,305$1,017,463
Brunei $262     
Bulgaria$116,331$100,043$129,535$137,578$96,976$68,093$71,034
Burundi    $3,390  
Cambodia$2,240$15     
Cameroon$1,116$12,408$991$131$1,748$85 
Canada$968,950$874,251$1,388,816$2,431,083$1,072,205$1,209,344$1,591,228
Chile$1,173,120$1,194,027$1,524,294$1,799,270$814,056$863,216$1,297,057
China$2,160,223$2,132,390$2,231,576$1,660,796$1,555,675$2,110,686$2,991,501
Colombia$302,799$260,895$304,677$361,290$249,239$182,050$102,493
Costa Rica$23,795$14,352$151,398$275,603$128,141$162,656$29,053
Cote d'Ivoire$1,365$1,105$2,027$22,253$1,425$1,031$4,482
Croatia$170,059$159,204$129,092$96,013$49,450$90,032$145,249
Cuba$19,657$17,967     
Cyprus$3,491$3,585$1,252$2,890$5,832$7,035$7,798
Czech Republic$854,597$970,282$1,425,161$1,383,679$824,393$647,488$431,804
Denmark$186,469$239,017$285,231$384,137$198,636$67,866$470,759
Dominican Republic$324,531$267,638$380,893$537,462$621,141$537,596$391,314
Ecuador$23,130$21,245$37,547$28,007$41,360$25,528$24,980
Egypt$195,849$3,940$140,452$46,074$67,572$52,854$158,883
El Salvador$9,372$18,690$11,208$13,902$4,867$3,519 
Estonia$2,540$2,567$2,766$1,111$737$647$489
Ethiopia$419$443 $1,172$798$4,722$1,697
Faroe Islands   $408   
Fiji $500 $101   
Finland$146,271$131,805$105,291$80,082$88,018$56,048$106,376
France$7,856,340$9,092,677$10,122,373$13,019,759$7,797,541$9,575,242$12,579,879
French Polynesia$312$258$91 $100$54$196
Georgia$34,148$15,391$9,305$24,500$18,282$30,212 
Germany$6,305,000$6,923,000$6,844,000$6,327,000$5,395,000$5,874,432$6,639,054
Ghana$446$1,152$45$128$116$104$775
Greece$761,959$738,829$697,258$1,213,214$1,112,103$964,279$887,263
Guatemala$20,437$23,900$13,508$46,886$33,202$36,008$51,873
Guinea  $7,199    
Guyana$507$65$153$1,260$1,148 $1,539
Honduras$4,954$3,320$6,715 $235  
Hong Kong$365,442$642,084$152,541$89,637$25,742$46,796$22,581
Hungary$1,260,000$1,103,000$800,000$759,000$864,000$826,000$822,000
Iceland$444$861$351$426$473$154$176
India$447,033$573,763$1,308,789$1,220,244$2,898,960$3,374,637$5,672,947
Indonesia$115,792$223,707$1,004,391$1,919,386$1,024,422$1,569,359$1,788,666
Iran$860,997$64,222   $436,824 
Ireland$122,598$862,032$541,899$252,105$206,086$66,156$202,573
Israel$66,000$25,000$70,000$59,000$41,000$38,000$26,000
Italy$2,822,261$3,087,007$2,772,014$2,157,277$2,439,427$1,780,980$2,576,242
Jamaica$35,130$5,973$61,320$80,378$521  
Japan$3,057,404$2,961,507$4,073,011$4,664,959$4,309,360$3,171,841$3,523,991
Jordan$37,006$4,781$344$737$3,765$1,027$4,459
Kazakhstan$3,752$5,420$5,216$19,027$30,522  
Kenya$3,551$10,013$23,040$23,187$4,373$5,461 
Korea, South$859,711$1,157,160$1,444,223$1,393,819$1,170,652$1,933,636$2,348,699
Kuwait $91,209$504$5,471   
Kyrgyzstan$24$2,641  $79$65$225
Latvia$360$5,271$2,740$746$406$417$762
Lebanon$25,000$40,461$19,767$25,915$27,951$17,879$38,713
Lesotho   $4,878   
Lithuania$893$3,842$2,668$2,934$881$1,231$1,576
Luxembourg$6,030$2,718$4,539$6,128$5,178$36,312$68,994
Macedonia$70,517$5,664$40,994$27,374$19,696 $25,905
Madagascar$75$1,428$189$1,133$209  
Malawi$236$237$58    
Malaysia$428,383$459,740$599,805$717,233$868,993$1,423,682$1,985,895
Maldives$362$227$1,171$487$89$56$11
Mali     $29,764 
Malta$8,557$18,606$20,490$25,146$16,405$12,438 
Mauritius$1,722$1,961$1,432$1,558$3,435$1,792$6,230
Mayotte  $15$62$1,344  
Mexico$1,174,272$1,225,832$535,700$552,468$507,698$529,278$483,729
Moldova$155,128$101,991$154,819$256,902$154,304$142,399$96,271
Mongolia  $85    
Montenegro $8,926$7,670$9,489$6,453$2,455$3,519
Morocco$15,336$32,394$23,635$18,211$28,785$25,193 
Mozambique$8,365$916 $1,363   
Namibia$36$37$1,073    
Netherlands$524,618$393,221$1,675,850$436,152$869,006$855,121 
Netherlands Antilles  $85    
New Caledonia$139$4,345$4,862$8,093$16,057$1,558$38,892
New Zealand$313,793$204,027$425,822$711,220$393,025$653,629$859,102
Nicaragua $1,056$1,451$418 $104 
Nigeria    $25,025  
Norway$25,800$201,591$98,426$141,143$10,241$159,118$55,000
Oman$31$81$17,186$198$330,406$1,251 
Pakistan$2,635$11,915$11,381$10,112$22,050$31,583$54,073
Panama$4,330$8,557$6,969$12,396$7,023$3,595$14,890
Paraguay$96,083$29,400$10,994$37$1,442$1,863$2,479
Peru$41,116$31,799$42,750$83,875$62,349$61,056$164,661
Philippines$328,043$321,217$667,668$298,196$325,154$357,596$398,700
Poland$1,003,978$908,276$809,953$767,473$635,656$388,610$374,438
Portugal$453,517$664,085$644,125$557,728$244,580$685,582$417,372
Qatar$1,024 $239    
Romania$1,178,801$1,114,186$909,422$731,176$521,852$350,473$332,237
Russia$391,543$653,083$485,224$484,881$497,479$921,152$437,611
Rwanda    $588  
Saint Kitts and Nevis $50     
Saint Lucia$57$21 $183   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   $20$9,665$2,233 
Saudi Arabia$51,142$47,608$65,081  $204,534 
Senegal$1,673$2,646 $151$792 $141
Serbia$13,493$17,899$8,425$321,334$147,532$17,006$13,304
Seychelles  $1,099$1,340   
Singapore$220,095$384,342$341,986$319,769$345,420$528,156$446,227
Slovakia$246,401$177,856$164,064$174,008$122,098$115,343$116,751
Slovenia$50,968$48,322$51,090$59,837$55,054$39,952$61,843
South Africa$564,068$419,797$432,115$336,055$453,754$586,016$834,907
Spain$1,419,079$2,258,264$2,173,148$712,454   
Sri Lanka$14,658$12,638$9,491$14,853$8,940$6,992$14,970
Sudan$362,735$220,937$53 $378  
Swaziland$3,660$1,117$1,077    
Sweden$705,249$512,058$422,919$620,566$449,292$420,451$490,425
Switzerland$774,414$1,425,332$1,353,006$1,500,032$1,993,831$3,354,795$3,592,300
Syria $49,659   $39,218 
Tanzania$385$43$209$355$600$1,194$1,290
Thailand$333,900$202,552$496,230$935,787$655,318$802,769$568,508
Trinidad and Tobago$3,139$769$1,633$2,638$631$490 
Tunisia$67,330$134,965$88,659$119,172$70,144$38,439 
Turkey$433,812$468,490$235,927$465,074$279,802$340,283$342,600
Uganda   $1,519 $437 
Ukraine$21,148$30,168$135,570$126,880$190,287$132,182$113,838
United Arab Emirates$980 $643$3,834   
United Kingdom$4,211,651$1,998,973$1,557,377$2,234,810$1,982,708$877,390$983,081
United States$10,807,500$6,452,435$8,315,219$7,866,695$6,410,467$2,880,836$3,990,534
Uruguay$24,615$45,401$48,971$56,592$43,889  
Venezuela$62,026$85,764$42,826$108,330$230,503$144,385$2,507,586
Vietnam$20,864$42,580$64,704$74,218$212,733$237,640 
Yemen $231$361 $13,320$777$39,616
Zambia$718$964   $18 
Zimbabwe$841$46,587$30,647$200$5,865$7,025