RankCountryImports of Lecithins & oth. phosphoaminolipids in USD (2010)
1Netherlands$124,419,436
2United States$65,666,491
3Germany$54,741,913
4China$45,351,009
5Italy$38,828,621
6France$26,074,774
7Spain$18,735,542
8United Kingdom$17,989,696
9Belgium$16,302,040
10Indonesia$13,209,115
11Vietnam$11,996,320
12Canada$11,262,595
13Japan$10,957,073
14Austria$10,399,812
15Korea, South$10,375,230
16Malaysia$9,137,517
17Russia$8,585,672
18Turkey$7,684,008
19Mexico$7,645,990
20Chile$7,621,330
21Poland$7,515,106
22Australia$6,925,161
23Thailand$4,870,173
24Ukraine$4,365,565
25Switzerland$4,287,133
26India$4,192,264
27New Zealand$4,103,656
28Iran$4,008,288
29Denmark$3,788,966
30Ireland$3,760,033
31Israel$3,686,000
32Peru$3,671,487
33Sweden$3,462,254
34Singapore$3,370,778
35Brazil$3,264,115
36Nigeria$3,253,828
37South Africa$3,216,663
38Philippines$3,155,753
39Colombia$2,713,923
40Egypt$1,856,760
41Algeria$1,737,658
42Pakistan$1,717,473
43Argentina$1,616,387
44Romania$1,583,505
45Czech Republic$1,276,580
46Greece$1,272,795
47Portugal$1,270,983
48Venezuela$1,243,439
49Finland$1,085,015
50Saudi Arabia$1,036,535
51Ecuador$1,023,766
52Hungary$1,000,000
53Guatemala$944,600
54Norway$724,394
55Bulgaria$721,072
56Bosnia and Herzegovina$605,415
57Morocco$586,233
58Syria$522,621
59Belarus$514,400
60Sri Lanka$501,243
61Hong Kong$418,976
62Cote d'Ivoire$412,803
63Tunisia$406,217
64Croatia$398,389
65Slovakia$344,881
66El Salvador$302,064
67Slovenia$291,260
68Costa Rica$278,680
69Lithuania$276,046
70Dominican Republic$268,572
71Panama$267,326
72Yemen$219,816
73New Caledonia$213,431
74Estonia$208,482
75Ghana$195,802
76Lebanon$186,253
77Kenya$185,359
78Oman$176,050
79Jordan$164,461
80Nicaragua$161,197
81Cameroon$133,881
82Bolivia$132,937
83Senegal$128,519
84Trinidad and Tobago$104,334
85Zambia$102,130
86Mali$100,865
87Moldova$99,389
88Jamaica$85,306
89Mozambique$80,288
90Paraguay$73,305
91Latvia$72,740
92Serbia$58,614
93Macau$58,345
94Armenia$58,208
95Zimbabwe$56,873
96Bhutan$56,041
97Madagascar$50,471
98Albania$38,945
99Iceland$37,941
100Botswana$37,710
101Nepal$36,994
102Fiji$33,918
103Kyrgyzstan$33,600
104Burkina Faso$33,176
105Uganda$31,770
106Georgia$31,660
107Malta$28,346
108Malawi$24,818
109Azerbaijan$22,040
110Cyprus$20,641
111Tanzania$19,413
112Mauritius$18,647
113Suriname$17,822
114Guyana$15,909
115Ethiopia$13,851
116Benin$11,722
117Barbados$7,759
118Bahrain$6,299
119French Polynesia$5,905
120Luxembourg$5,068
121Qatar$4,909
122Cambodia$4,365
123Bahamas, The$3,384
124Cape Verde$1,595
125Montenegro$748
126Bermuda$695
127Belize$174
128Antigua and Barbuda$39
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$35,895$8,984$17,356$32,004$40,156$38,945$76,630
Algeria$4,216,699$1,888,397$1,804,437$1,446,743$1,310,293$1,737,658$1,122,731
Antigua and Barbuda     $39 
Argentina$1,608,535$1,706,046$1,484,793$2,040,254$1,141,725$1,616,387$3,196,604
Armenia$21,820$42,574$39,129$37,363$39,611$58,208$85,755
Australia$4,549,836$4,522,351$4,460,092$4,894,973$6,598,592$6,925,161$7,326,232
Austria$2,153,047$5,638,064$8,255,812$8,105,909$8,041,443$10,399,812 
Azerbaijan$15,532$27,613$36,023$26,755$48,102$22,040$104,832
Bahamas, The$323$4,903$620$16$10$3,384 
Bahrain$854$1,032$1,652$47,263$32,977$6,299$19,137
Bangladesh$101,478$79,255$97,504    
Barbados$9,916$14,941$9,501$11,865$4,691$7,759$13,959
Belarus$157,500$298,100$354,700$404,300$560,800$514,400$748,700
Belgium$22,589,865$29,109,909$11,973,275$12,765,936$13,483,486$16,302,040$19,606,720
Belize$59,238$67,519$60,830$64,540$75,116$174 
Benin$3,953$511   $11,722 
Bermuda     $695 
Bhutan  $12,561 $17,636$56,041 
Bolivia$6,097$38,109$70,351$63,105$119,697$132,937$106,622
Bosnia and Herzegovina$144,499$147,758$363,207$422,307$467,511$605,415$643,946
Botswana$39,486$32,168$32,937$29,145$21,158$37,710$15,454
Brazil$2,271,813$1,234,303$1,968,446$1,857,174$2,478,667$3,264,115$3,597,631
Bulgaria$875,686$911,047$766,449$724,424$798,108$721,072$1,143,352
Burkina Faso  $712$2,144 $33,176 
Burundi $983 $36,019$523  
Cambodia$17,086$229$300$24$319$4,365 
Cameroon$40,920$91,697$87,040$182,170$144,943$133,881 
Canada$8,702,819$7,459,086$7,903,136$9,063,697$9,588,921$11,262,595$11,863,053
Cape Verde  $608$970 $1,595 
Chile$2,815,503$3,486,683$3,644,900$6,957,794$5,332,237$7,621,330$12,233,772
China$24,510,560$22,446,727$31,489,414$44,667,927$41,474,302$45,351,009$44,329,887
Colombia$1,332,833$1,918,315$1,999,164$2,198,690$3,079,060$2,713,923$3,192,561
Costa Rica$240,214$223,258$332,545$341,403$143,319$278,680$179,592
Cote d'Ivoire$369,457$442,552$321,768$309,435$448,989$412,803$599,889
Croatia$167,833$238,363$266,711$284,148$374,176$398,389$271,588
Cuba$7,647$2,986     
Cyprus$80,357$27,872$33,386$37,542$21,680$20,641$34,516
Czech Republic$1,169,440$1,430,864$1,678,055$1,473,802$1,240,271$1,276,580$2,009,598
Denmark$4,032,328$3,556,284$3,775,951$4,138,349$3,398,316$3,788,966$5,590,900
Dominica   $351$1,161  
Dominican Republic$506,168$215,192$126,228$159,018$275,358$268,572$377,795
Ecuador$463,491$741,791$599,805$1,039,848$1,289,912$1,023,766$1,733,566
Egypt$615,508$689,253$914,924$2,763,136$2,627,173$1,856,760$3,745,496
El Salvador$152,074$215,597$154,618$275,619$197,562$302,064 
Estonia$68,451$102,735$125,509$150,070$86,486$208,482$1,376,024
Ethiopia$15,594$56,488$5,218$36,206$22,691$13,851$59,950
Faroe Islands $424 $84$666  
Fiji$26,736$34,196$15,683$9,244$28,797$33,918 
Finland$1,127,540$992,419$1,105,651$1,257,216$1,088,868$1,085,015$898,078
France$21,293,243$20,592,239$24,142,718$25,288,037$23,729,897$26,074,774$30,853,471
French Polynesia$624$3,611$1,841$2,669$175$5,905$125
Gabon$830$2,377$5,387$1,549$961  
Gambia, The    $865  
Georgia$3,954$8,990$8,077$16,245$27,867$31,660 
Germany$37,452,000$45,030,000$39,294,000$56,192,000$51,420,000$54,741,913$71,480,581
Ghana$117,405$190,648$85,850$201,180$164,899$195,802$242,834
Greece$1,060,580$1,083,355$1,481,713$1,762,109$775,833$1,272,795$1,472,290
Grenada$188      
Guatemala$318,638$715,557$518,434$690,336$831,485$944,600$820,524
Guinea  $567$2,055   
Guyana$15,916$8,784$7,774$11,771$22,631$15,909$34,593
Honduras$260,365$168,550$505,524 $489,305  
Hong Kong$2,628,604$1,801,440$842,507$530,029$299,848$418,976$495,884
Hungary$1,232,000$1,602,000$980,000$1,090,000$776,000$1,000,000$939,000
Iceland$51,137$47,250$46,888$49,932$35,042$37,941$49,572
India$2,851,890$3,588,666$2,717,802$4,073,792$4,046,475$4,192,264$5,225,420
Indonesia$6,803,226$7,617,848$7,800,830$11,711,772$10,023,988$13,209,115$15,565,146
Iran$977,889$696,440   $4,008,288 
Ireland$9,886,384$9,663,158$6,250,421$2,724,853$2,516,347$3,760,033$5,306,818
Israel$1,993,000$2,571,000$2,690,000$2,690,000$3,009,000$3,686,000$1,792,000
Italy$24,147,529$24,484,486$30,668,486$32,758,575$35,700,782$38,828,621$41,845,565
Jamaica$45,199$25,963$47,688$47,659$84,366$85,306 
Japan$8,504,531$7,077,793$6,838,788$9,481,237$8,595,289$10,957,073$13,637,863
Jordan$81,189$69,024$45,114$145,842$146,389$164,461$476,200
Kazakhstan$344,615$462,112$698,758$441,811$676,253  
Kenya$113,127$166,466$123,347$229,792$245,934$185,359 
Korea, South$6,707,754$8,047,767$7,609,838$9,111,659$8,572,453$10,375,230$11,598,254
Kuwait $122,510$146,323$220,905   
Kyrgyzstan$8,601$18,100$23,040$200$29,376$33,600$5,150
Latvia$77,233$49,273$61,107$41,840$65,200$72,740$151,676
Lebanon$83,000$69,399$157,497$109,996$77,012$186,253$107,926
Lithuania$248,248$325,432$404,580$286,411$269,285$276,046$337,984
Luxembourg$17,493$13,860$12,156$8,411$5,678$5,068$5,361
Macau$130,842$121,622$60,317$93,478$40,671$58,345$71,137
Macedonia$83,444$57,392$103,232$138,522$145,281 $159,407
Madagascar$41,848$22,424$73,156$69,860$26,821$50,471 
Malawi$7,159$17,409$6,628$23,855$5,551$24,818$6,481
Malaysia$1,331,500$2,213,779$4,142,738$5,965,366$7,213,472$9,137,517$11,187,641
Mali $624$8,559$54,690 $100,865 
Malta$10,572$3,875$32,580$23,997$14,758$28,346 
Mauritania   $2,338   
Mauritius$154,786$145,815$253,617$214,262$125,827$18,647$25,943
Mexico$3,551,723$4,180,374$4,768,106$5,481,111$6,439,817$7,645,990$6,580,259
Moldova$48,988$60,907$119,112$76,450$105,424$99,389$126,595
Mongolia  $125    
Montenegro $2,214$161 $396$748$864
Morocco$379,005$545,826$607,007$582,791$914,380$586,233 
Mozambique$24,982$11,971$18,901$37,060$28,097$80,288$133,000
Namibia $704$306$1,970   
Nepal    $40,570$36,994 
Netherlands$58,458,825$64,438,055$86,035,217$111,682,928$101,405,893$124,419,436 
Netherlands Antilles$1,183$3,272$2,587$8,289   
New Caledonia$312,365$196,676$120,786$269,413$236,587$213,431$4,004
New Zealand$1,878,752$1,443,088$2,158,228$3,713,177$3,169,435$4,103,656$3,902,530
Nicaragua$21,880$14,544$2,453$23,314$52,722$161,197$164,873
Niger$315      
Nigeria $782,140$889,465$1,180,830$924,996$3,253,828 
Norway$583,513$953,044$1,182,304$2,200,774$877,791$724,394$807,709
Oman$70,757$41,282$35,599$87,217$67,823$176,050 
Pakistan$1,252,175$957,716$1,037,629$1,339,028$1,443,241$1,717,473$1,979,560
Panama$52,276$64,703$137,234$220,674$168,228$267,326$194,090
Paraguay$17,960$34,300$35,791$51,111$76,772$73,305$121,077
Peru$909,792$1,096,610$1,672,355$2,473,784$2,297,786$3,671,487$3,425,025
Philippines$1,417,216$2,146,114$1,871,978$2,450,353$1,866,666$3,155,753$4,724,335
Poland$6,635,586$7,145,588$8,514,301$8,402,623$8,403,396$7,515,106$10,346,562
Portugal$797,829$800,436$1,267,406$1,509,279$1,104,035$1,270,983$1,351,615
Qatar $686$30,537$31,485 $4,909 
Romania$990,430$1,226,865$1,412,904$1,751,117$1,372,526$1,583,505$2,034,872
Russia$5,601,424$7,325,851$10,956,993$10,229,964$9,772,433$8,585,672$10,355,088
Rwanda$6,006$12,681$8,141$759$21,338 $3,368
Saint Lucia$2,371$1,176$763    
Saudi Arabia$825,570$797,977$843,266  $1,036,535 
Senegal$256,894$205,576$130,492$153,803$179,849$128,519$285,286
Serbia$53,335$77,915$119,756$148,833$21,302$58,614$83,101
Seychelles$49,557$28,427$77,141$29,160   
Singapore$1,704,673$1,629,570$1,767,460$4,229,115$2,818,176$3,370,778$3,725,359
Slovakia$416,185$309,449$691,163$509,549$293,878$344,881$565,977
Slovenia$201,121$239,697$262,933$307,275$264,343$291,260$359,455
South Africa$2,085,422$2,292,561$2,314,809$2,801,100$2,513,645$3,216,663$3,870,456
Spain$15,351,336$15,346,708$16,689,832$13,263,796$14,825,830$18,735,542 
Sri Lanka$137,061$235,086$329,256$326,482$297,980$501,243$818,192
Sudan$34,101$19,819  $34,396  
Suriname     $17,822$5,920
Swaziland$851,444$561,234$252,272    
Sweden$3,121,982$3,160,522$3,112,088$3,688,602$2,685,608$3,462,254$4,861,386
Switzerland$3,460,592$5,628,465$7,209,052$4,567,551$3,593,723$4,287,133$5,222,313
Syria$183,679$554,548$306,827$199,006 $522,621 
Tanzania$34,223$8,010$655,082$40,277$248,582$19,413$127,854
Thailand$1,537,348$2,074,644$5,975,947$3,930,879$4,800,498$4,870,173$6,429,298
Tonga   $435$112  
Trinidad and Tobago$109,123$83,356$108,016$111,583$165,193$104,334 
Tunisia$323,623$375,154$575,910$624,936$440,231$406,217 
Turkey$3,148,644$4,425,473$3,603,045$3,945,435$5,157,694$7,684,008$7,492,164
Uganda$8,605$9,073$53,715$29,853$50,080$31,770 
Ukraine$1,732,367$2,673,413$3,131,386$4,133,492$3,724,811$4,365,565$5,120,535
United Arab Emirates$611,848 $811,225$954,037   
United Kingdom$16,748,025$16,055,606$17,553,843$15,776,960$13,725,891$17,989,696$22,780,291
United States$40,727,899$38,130,469$35,059,190$34,570,705$38,011,571$65,666,491$80,629,413
Uruguay$192,489$227,131$229,624$402,013$379,268  
Venezuela$595,815$816,785$809,285$1,494,735$2,263,045$1,243,439$2,021,346
Vietnam$2,997,297$2,850,459$4,368,755$10,187,747$7,788,760$11,996,320 
Yemen$75,501$113,965$118,167$169,026$148,567$219,816$211,280
Zambia$25,172$50,690$57,121$53,170$60,712$102,130 
Zimbabwe$9,411$73,558$36,066$42,175$62,101$56,873