RankCountryImports of Erythromycin & its derivs.; salts thereof in USD (2010)
1Japan$183,732,033
2India$139,271,448
3United States$88,099,312
4Italy$62,070,079
5Hong Kong$61,626,060
6Belgium$49,576,209
7Israel$24,727,000
8Australia$24,451,544
9United Kingdom$23,598,313
10China$19,900,152
11Spain$18,526,506
12Mexico$17,411,041
13Iran$15,772,277
14Pakistan$15,370,334
15Croatia$13,840,515
16Thailand$11,231,876
17Greece$10,294,128
18Turkey$9,904,496
19France$8,990,707
20Malaysia$8,957,670
21Argentina$8,806,765
22Korea, South$8,565,222
23Romania$7,487,085
24Slovenia$7,058,037
25Brazil$6,393,449
26Vietnam$6,082,150
27Indonesia$5,261,662
28Germany$4,936,430
29Egypt$4,662,425
30Canada$4,551,442
31Colombia$4,213,187
32Peru$3,758,670
33Russia$3,702,093
34Ecuador$3,646,677
35Algeria$3,368,134
36Tunisia$3,155,493
37Cyprus$3,081,986
38Chile$2,847,913
39Ukraine$2,771,757
40Portugal$2,697,836
41Saudi Arabia$2,335,203
42Morocco$2,314,218
43Venezuela$2,141,062
44Netherlands$1,959,486
45Singapore$1,877,704
46Ireland$1,758,386
47Switzerland$1,626,276
48Costa Rica$1,580,195
49Kenya$1,547,020
50Tanzania$1,373,415
51Austria$1,237,792
52Poland$1,227,009
53Syria$1,165,740
54Nigeria$1,157,695
55South Africa$1,040,654
56Jordan$1,020,613
57Guatemala$1,001,578
58Philippines$752,551
59Nepal$584,492
60Hungary$568,000
61El Salvador$504,507
62New Zealand$470,941
63Ghana$462,076
64Serbia$444,520
65Bolivia$442,372
66Paraguay$426,517
67Sri Lanka$342,037
68Yemen$338,832
69Uganda$246,039
70Belarus$150,400
71Finland$111,506
72Nicaragua$94,113
73Dominican Republic$88,344
74Lebanon$71,388
75Ethiopia$66,193
76Georgia$36,040
77Zimbabwe$33,707
78Cambodia$28,610
79Zambia$25,778
80Moldova$24,311
81Oman$21,930
82Albania$20,846
83Denmark$20,142
84Mozambique$19,026
85Bulgaria$17,911
86Armenia$14,516
87Estonia$10,219
88Cameroon$9,371
89Kyrgyzstan$9,251
90Norway$8,221
91Panama$5,653
92Bermuda$2,742
93Malawi$2,430
94Azerbaijan$1,713
95Bosnia and Herzegovina$1,504
96Slovakia$1,068
97Czech Republic$1,049
98Sweden$974
99Malta$662
100Lithuania$321
101Mauritius$291
102Belize$114
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania $25,099$81,085  $20,846 
Algeria$405,973$4,442,466$895,337$1,492,906$2,051,944$3,368,134$2,519,704
Argentina$6,363,907$7,631,097$9,587,921$9,690,974$6,652,104$8,806,765$11,226,238
Armenia$2,150$4,140$907$12,114$10,571$14,516$8,273
Australia$3,575,380$2,045,740$11,871,907$13,858,426$18,470,149$24,451,544$32,734,161
Austria$12,931,522$8,680,100$25,507,112$10,681,614$10,007,651$1,237,792 
Azerbaijan  $32,049  $1,713 
Bangladesh$3,674,938$5,474,081$4,191,987    
Barbados$71  $406$2,735  
Belarus$158,900$179,300$170,300$97,000$182,800$150,400$572,500
Belgium$171,565$147,594$12,781,124$892,397$18,856,324$49,576,209$14,873,154
Belize$20$8   $114 
Bermuda     $2,742 
Bhutan$66$25,459     
Bolivia$189,002$142,176$267,137$388,582$312,971$442,372$508,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina$3,034 $3,289$399$691$1,504$7,267
Botswana $454     
Brazil$6,850,318$8,325,285$6,418,075$8,052,408$5,496,601$6,393,449$7,338,406
Brunei $294     
Bulgaria$236,628$269,214$72,028$99,196$93,476$17,911$314,453
Cambodia$89,703$40,584$38,058$85,763$107,229$28,610 
Cameroon  $1,402  $9,371 
Canada$48,772,824$13,842,762$7,383,003$11,386,272$5,632,895$4,551,442$9,842,643
Chile$5,827,161$2,870,407$2,831,534$2,824,258$2,881,231$2,847,913$4,011,678
China$11,162,435$7,293,661$15,346,107$17,255,637$19,300,957$19,900,152$25,697,956
Colombia$2,759,828$3,063,130$3,184,677$3,727,030$4,712,008$4,213,187$6,076,082
Costa Rica$226,552$815,147$869,527$1,694,518$728,452$1,580,195$1,665,031
Cote d'Ivoire$779$36,113$25    
Croatia$27,318,372$16,238,298$1,246,370$5,637,329$10,044,689$13,840,515$26,619,683
Cuba$684,180$744,575     
Cyprus$2,222,418$2,234,709$2,431,601$2,459,962$1,091,562$3,081,986$4,882,471
Czech Republic$677,505$80,797$647$441$1,078$1,049$3,859
Denmark$198,537$252,870$10,166$31,861$29,662$20,142$28,042
Dominica$18      
Dominican Republic$153,435$194,445$19,863$64,857$27,920$88,344$215,266
Ecuador$1,396,492$1,510,005$1,288,210$1,601,310$2,362,566$3,646,677$2,837,335
Egypt$1,694,972$1,688,959$1,606,270$3,727,220$4,463,435$4,662,425$6,871,368
El Salvador$316,090$376,699$116,148$666,426$306,730$504,507 
Estonia$846    $10,219$135
Ethiopia$4,843$7,402$301,966$12,061$4,105$66,193$1,348
Finland$200,603$172,499$446,491$292,312$202,387$111,506$118,074
France$72,305,947$75,016,469$4,772,270$6,891,513$6,165,304$8,990,707$17,278,723
French Polynesia    $22  
Georgia $13,400$38$7,540$21,204$36,040 
Germany$18,229,000$23,085,000$9,829,000$11,433,000$7,513,000$4,936,430$7,239,917
Ghana$40,023$184,070$214,239$89,359$451,559$462,076$338,269
Greece$16,296,434$25,940,214$21,080,708$22,534,442$20,735,938$10,294,128$20,833,670
Grenada   $2,872$7  
Guatemala$668,715$426,137$659,576$486,239$502,305$1,001,578$964,611
Honduras$37,560$48,163$56,983 $37,757  
Hong Kong$8,491,970$26,193,212$56,849,037$44,401,899$34,766,189$61,626,060$43,917,563
Hungary$1,184,000$916,000   $568,000$1,360,000
Iceland$854   $200 $161
India$76,022,032$73,235,661$82,004,619$113,544,861$106,622,483$139,271,448$189,791,452
Indonesia$3,501,614$3,033,204$4,578,519$4,245,907$5,408,952$5,261,662$7,242,053
Iran$11,077,060$3,476,259   $15,772,277 
Ireland$6,905,475$16,307,498$12,266,987$5,788,084$13,894,465$1,758,386$4,378,945
Israel$14,433,000$23,349,000$19,686,000$23,093,000$13,792,000$24,727,000$45,444,000
Italy$217,633,720$144,879,747$204,270,865$235,714,665$130,108,467$62,070,079$35,272,758
Jamaica$5,758$122,391 $10,395   
Japan$152,418,196$169,519,097$168,540,316$159,066,596$150,613,185$183,732,033$201,032,220
Jordan$484,963$1,029,197$1,602,033$1,025,755$935,731$1,020,613$1,431,802
Kazakhstan$9,579$87,570$146,820$114,010$272,558  
Kenya$107,226$824,538$345,248$372,603$734,020$1,547,020 
Korea, South$4,582,254$7,582,388$5,795,548$7,727,293$7,210,685$8,565,222$11,418,223
Kyrgyzstan$860$16   $9,251 
Latvia$186$113$12$96   
Lebanon$11,000$24,792$34,287$21,890$79,529$71,388$110,893
Lithuania$992  $34$1,129$321$568
Luxembourg $24$1,191$596$427  
Macau$1,199$36,148$102,576$983,200$652,803  
Macedonia$64,220$97,770$155,819$227,915$36,959 $435,154
Madagascar$2,923$10,277$21,390$614$4,244  
Malawi$28,338    $2,430 
Malaysia$7,493,655$9,781,545$9,081,793$3,971,423$12,629,533$8,957,670$14,932,540
Mali$3,018      
Malta$185$452  $943$662 
Mauritius$2,033$77   $291$39,829
Mayotte$25$13     
Mexico$29,535,356$28,797,407$30,299,281$32,314,807$27,825,094$17,411,041$19,839,705
Moldova$7,376$7,954$1,455$29,699$13,827$24,311$21,952
Montenegro  $1,137    
Morocco$1,344,230$1,226,171$2,751,664$3,169,217$3,235,746$2,314,218 
Mozambique$17,292$10,590  $5,044$19,026$9,000
Namibia$31,280$222$2,163$10,975   
Nepal    $234,976$584,492 
Netherlands$91,615,411$191,228,710$163,004,922$15,811,986$7,325,874$1,959,486 
New Caledonia $111$133$83   
New Zealand$167,157$319,321$313,680$23,016$286,272$470,941$530,282
Nicaragua$63,550$46,000$71,219$78,320$76,003$94,113$137,634
Nigeria $1,045,008$57,217$538,662$142,126$1,157,695 
Norway     $8,221 
Oman$22,349$9,735$136,312$22,830$70,484$21,930 
Pakistan$12,325,657$12,297,633$13,680,490$12,342,798$14,104,150$15,370,334$16,297,370
Panama$5,365$3,622,618$3,846,437$2,782,384$3,126,111$5,653$32,506
Paraguay$145,451$60,438$105,025$208,037$155,412$426,517$700,250
Peru$1,522,656$2,781,451$2,846,060$2,701,204$2,302,912$3,758,670$4,188,173
Philippines$2,474,453$1,588,627$2,600,297$1,084,657$345,466$752,551$868,240
Poland$1,582,129$730,012$1,584,697$1,997,663$643,217$1,227,009$1,640,486
Portugal$948,064$544,051$535,019$1,871,521$1,083,438$2,697,836$2,572,433
Romania$803,158$1,484,779$11,353,704$11,414,126$29,571,324$7,487,085$10,420,554
Russia$492,356$211,728$652,229$460,262$1,183,217$3,702,093$1,858,733
Rwanda      $134
Saudi Arabia$222,778$976,019$1,081,600  $2,335,203 
Senegal$4,385  $83   
Serbia$510,685$990,619$1,211,940$1,689,745$272,957$444,520$1,267,840
Seychelles $7,235$17$7,637   
Singapore$1,095,321$854,005$1,035,096$1,376,465$1,041,686$1,877,704$1,933,261
Slovakia    $352$1,068$4,222
Slovenia$11,181,001$6,679,834$10,987,874$10,013,166$5,647,065$7,058,037$10,064,890
South Africa$2,690,455$882,761$780,209$565,070$1,024,232$1,040,654$990,528
Spain$18,391,020$26,005,539$25,249,418$27,160,690$15,728,729$18,526,506 
Sri Lanka$180,923$610,606$300,442$953,001 $342,037$692,654
Sudan$441,811$234,296$56,718 $44,917  
Swaziland $41     
Sweden$1,295,434$429,047$684,832$8,159$542,812$974$1,079
Switzerland$1,522,631$2,034,261$1,106,512$2,309,913$1,055,936$1,626,276$1,600,307
Syria$166,511$366,567$1,633,081$1,008,393 $1,165,740 
Tanzania$311,136$494,861$486,092$701,096$579,323$1,373,415$2,192,650
Thailand$11,144,878$10,796,157$7,794,286$6,694,395$8,579,412$11,231,876$14,822,862
Tonga   $52   
Trinidad and Tobago    $111  
Tunisia$3,807,517$2,529,658$2,208,252$3,054,830$3,410,954$3,155,493 
Turkey$31,817,204$24,436,274$22,105,755$13,977,547$12,171,473$9,904,496$14,565,652
Uganda$203,584$295,831$266,391$296,478$18,073$246,039 
Ukraine$791,805$961,664$973,451$1,548,980$1,481,643$2,771,757$835,184
United Arab Emirates$1,223,166 $1,145,230$851,275   
United Kingdom$28,831,985$10,185,730$41,505,366$76,344,437$12,695,060$23,598,313$14,011,522
United States$377,127,242$140,967,099$75,036,032$115,453,319$168,270,719$88,099,312$141,054,983
Uruguay$103,485$74,359$276,891$438,519$446,477  
Vanuatu $1,723     
Venezuela$1,146,441$2,544,293$1,843,213$1,649,073$1,198,689$2,141,062$3,463,255
Vietnam$2,701,402$3,439,202$3,282,430$4,114,737$4,066,432$6,082,150 
Yemen$58,144$95,812$182,709$203,780$143,906$338,832$106,807
Zambia$56,724    $25,778 
Zimbabwe$70,233$62,504$125$247,203$133$33,707