RankCountryImports of Colour lakes; preps. as spec. in Note 3 to Ch.32 based on colour lakes in USD (2010)
1Brazil$16,846,671
2Netherlands$15,878,734
3Belgium$12,740,650
4United Kingdom$12,698,107
5Korea, South$12,319,938
6United States$10,015,503
7Germany$9,913,931
8Mexico$9,749,963
9China$7,955,201
10Spain$6,433,377
11Canada$6,285,843
12Italy$5,619,421
13France$5,529,888
14Panama$4,745,617
15Indonesia$4,483,665
16South Africa$4,163,819
17Argentina$3,941,064
18Thailand$3,831,705
19Poland$2,918,293
20Chile$2,746,738
21India$2,546,240
22Aruba$2,504,909
23Hungary$2,471,000
24Vietnam$2,444,500
25Saudi Arabia$2,442,670
26Pakistan$2,323,622
27Turkey$2,270,198
28Sri Lanka$2,053,674
29Philippines$1,976,576
30Japan$1,934,561
31Austria$1,665,730
32Singapore$1,459,391
33Switzerland$1,364,301
34Russia$1,317,187
35Greece$1,019,232
36Colombia$1,017,734
37Guatemala$915,034
38Portugal$883,273
39Malaysia$883,168
40Egypt$835,771
41Malta$784,178
42Morocco$726,772
43Nicaragua$713,814
44Czech Republic$675,950
45Israel$675,000
46Serbia$673,887
47Luxembourg$658,374
48Romania$613,662
49Ecuador$605,559
50Hong Kong$575,471
51Ireland$571,734
52Costa Rica$505,854
53Peru$502,770
54Nigeria$448,715
55Ukraine$445,083
56Belarus$427,700
57Yemen$391,655
58Australia$383,764
59Slovenia$345,580
60Bulgaria$341,764
61Venezuela$308,376
62Sweden$305,391
63Slovakia$304,523
64Syria$272,047
65Dominican Republic$269,235
66Croatia$247,726
67Ethiopia$220,399
68Bolivia$179,284
69Denmark$163,985
70Tunisia$151,045
71Qatar$141,380
72New Caledonia$136,151
73Albania$133,427
74El Salvador$129,156
75Finland$124,548
76Tanzania$116,533
77Algeria$111,043
78Cyprus$108,848
79Bahamas, The$99,766
80Iran$99,362
81Norway$91,804
82Lithuania$86,368
83Senegal$79,227
84Nepal$79,139
85Jordan$67,445
86Cameroon$66,519
87Mali$62,156
88Kenya$56,430
89Ghana$54,782
90Oman$52,185
91Moldova$46,919
92Latvia$43,372
93Zambia$40,838
94Paraguay$38,427
95Bosnia and Herzegovina$31,009
96Lebanon$27,425
97Cambodia$26,151
98Burkina Faso$22,936
99New Zealand$21,434
100Georgia$18,477
101Montenegro$16,843
102Uganda$16,632
103Tonga$15,748
104Cote d'Ivoire$15,567
105Trinidad and Tobago$15,452
106Iceland$13,678
107Botswana$13,588
108Azerbaijan$10,770
109Bahrain$10,225
110Malawi$9,842
111Barbados$6,900
112Bermuda$5,646
113French Polynesia$5,436
114Maldives$5,378
115Zimbabwe$4,996
116Mauritius$4,091
117Guyana$3,707
118Madagascar$3,702
119Dominica$2,449
120Estonia$2,146
121Fiji$2,034
122Niger$891
123Suriname$773
124Benin$699
125Kyrgyzstan$625
126Sao Tome and Principe$603
127Belize$492
128Mozambique$408
129Gambia, The$372
130Cape Verde$100
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$36,275$20,032$56,633$83,982$140,770$133,427$56,734
Algeria$442,264$165,550$147,935$160,120$129,553$111,043$198,571
Antigua and Barbuda$1,516$5,391$3,607   $285
Argentina$771,740$827,065$1,292,137$1,786,100$1,362,937$3,941,064$4,030,186
Armenia$17,782$14,659$15,937$26,966$2,409  
Aruba    $1,870,951$2,504,909$2,571,605
Australia$356,716$607,659$534,125$475,629$539,086$383,764$576,519
Austria$2,161,528$2,028,871$2,228,428$2,770,338$1,780,826$1,665,730 
Azerbaijan$2,044$3,090$1,222$15,198$12,692$10,770$16,992
Bahamas, The$21,902$11,371$7,680$8,219$52,904$99,766$154,414
Bahrain$28,261$3,750$49,590$13,702$11,655$10,225$12,368
Bangladesh$2,445,446$3,194,435$3,080,639    
Barbados $1,048$1,920$1,023$65$6,900$7,087
Belarus$50,200$103,600$204,700$278,800$267,500$427,700$535,700
Belgium$12,353,832$12,667,619$30,594,914$16,635,524$8,522,119$12,740,650$14,588,653
Belize$1,125$1,263$3,237$1,924 $492 
Benin     $699 
Bermuda     $5,646 
Bhutan  $11$13$111  
Bolivia$62,709$127,192$116,696$164,620$108,025$179,284$120,781
Bosnia and Herzegovina$185,611$109,914$80,967$103,815$18,275$31,009$41,971
Botswana$23,105$17,304$17,701$34,894$20,491$13,588$14,619
Brazil$3,181,129$4,088,842$4,567,295$4,437,787$5,938,637$16,846,671$17,505,590
Brunei $18,078     
Bulgaria$596,551$408,439$711,906$886,151$714,647$341,764$446,800
Burkina Faso$208 $2,868$2,554$363$22,936 
Burundi    $12  
Cambodia$9,827$10,423$23,798$19,822$13,752$26,151 
Cameroon$36,395$106,600$176,110$54,471$26,245$66,519 
Canada$3,891,402$4,526,120$5,607,157$5,252,475$4,989,539$6,285,843$6,730,609
Cape Verde$825$1,039$635$366 $100 
Central African Republic$1,314 $5,858$13,132   
Chile$787,408$828,249$1,096,764$848,289$634,080$2,746,738$2,315,426
China$6,101,255$7,885,540$5,123,625$5,615,959$5,727,366$7,955,201$8,672,193
Colombia$825,444$713,149$910,167$906,009$969,865$1,017,734$1,370,781
Cook Islands  $40    
Costa Rica$282,498$280,059$394,331$343,456$205,119$505,854$284,280
Cote d'Ivoire$2,727 $9,308$30,217$20,829$15,567$554
Croatia$209,728$215,069$192,865$291,420$151,634$247,726$266,516
Cuba$233,757$162,658     
Cyprus$148,511$143,131$173,473$95,017$89,314$108,848$109,639
Czech Republic$787,031$1,009,442$1,200,173$1,435,498$771,632$675,950$1,046,501
Denmark$160,104$230,624$381,447$168,780$145,025$163,985$124,965
Dominica $382   $2,449 
Dominican Republic$169,413$1,371,726$502,227$323,693$174,136$269,235$339,422
Ecuador$310,908$333,674$364,331$362,107$491,633$605,559$674,320
Egypt$907,966$843,977$989,236$1,323,022$1,243,687$835,771$1,702,169
El Salvador$705,046$1,025,536$316,609$264,941$172,112$129,156 
Estonia$71,745$72,615$60,990$13,687$7,566$2,146$4,644
Ethiopia$24,175$126,545$25,790$21,437$179,412$220,399$115,160
Faroe Islands    $2,123  
Fiji$66,252$59,243$43,559$257,296$874$2,034 
Finland$99,546$98,287$88,716$99,374$80,416$124,548$106,174
France$5,566,877$7,656,330$5,989,700$5,254,466$4,234,656$5,529,888$5,782,765
French Polynesia$2,913$1,884 $4$9,798$5,436$11
Gabon $87$666$15,827$90,164  
Gambia, The    $789$372 
Georgia$47,414$50,156$11,729$196,165$55,533$18,477 
Germany$6,247,000$8,871,000$10,883,000$10,677,000$7,245,000$9,913,931$15,707,128
Ghana$9,814$26,406$19,169$32,996$27,012$54,782$152,730
Greece$942,377$1,270,694$1,309,024$1,627,523$1,272,402$1,019,232$951,332
Guatemala$542,388$948,132$962,754$805,368$757,426$915,034$1,087,712
Guinea$17,660$5,890$13,939$21,960   
Guinea-Bissau$1,352      
Guyana  $101$28,158$294$3,707 
Honduras$523,416$513,930$319,283 $917,548  
Hong Kong$562,572$580,638$866,943$462,062$611,636$575,471$1,178,351
Hungary$2,406,000$4,043,000$3,277,000$2,111,000$2,134,000$2,471,000$3,426,000
Iceland$1,624$227$5,352$12,145$17,235$13,678$18,622
India$585,866$819,422$818,795$1,065,957$1,625,589$2,546,240$2,802,634
Indonesia$1,474,980$1,633,917$2,235,066$3,376,289$3,617,524$4,483,665$5,769,565
Iran$225,062$69,204   $99,362 
Ireland$2,688,216$580,866$642,873$617,394$471,033$571,734$959,995
Israel$842,000$476,000$885,000$1,446,000$1,131,000$675,000$898,000
Italy$3,541,888$3,649,535$3,638,766$5,458,676$4,074,052$5,619,421$4,780,582
Jamaica$172,295$2,059$2,116 $15,577  
Japan$1,520,205$1,250,781$1,769,962$2,507,461$1,459,101$1,934,561$1,991,051
Jordan$111,979$114,161$5,554$93,176$82,268$67,445$81,082
Kazakhstan$53,680$35,428$30,077$47,062$56,658  
Kenya$54,160$45,462$40,320$48,275$28,122$56,430 
Kiribati$13,007   $120  
Korea, South$6,467,299$9,360,764$9,817,950$11,902,032$11,515,181$12,319,938$13,598,911
Kuwait $240,277$240,169$338,504   
Kyrgyzstan$869$29$295$2,577$15,000$625$2,885
Latvia$68,788$76,029$133,904$174,970$57,527$43,372$43,534
Lebanon$16,000$10,254$17,580$13,369$12,251$27,425$5,731
Lithuania$362,558$280,181$243,083$312,651$104,555$86,368$97,682
Luxembourg$505,516$613,161$633,888$898,024$743,128$658,374$781,113
Macau$4,166$4,502$956$598$376  
Macedonia$81,707$118,799$149,278$150,506$93,332 $96,044
Madagascar$41,361$2,132$22,272$12,433$5,111$3,702 
Malawi$4,919$36,230$3,001$6,381$24,389$9,842$34,955
Malaysia$981,992$973,859$937,304$1,136,708$419,831$883,168$1,437,093
Maldives$4,475$5,391$8,295$45,424$6,699$5,378$50,736
Mali$5,693$3,097$81,876$838 $62,156 
Malta$249,111$210,328$341,617$425,024$402,918$784,178 
Mauritania$219,439$3,022$51,605$8,692$9,151  
Mauritius$8,566$12,336$42,994$44,605$5,469$4,091$4,290
Mayotte$2,250$5,556$6,605$19,797$2,889  
Mexico$6,476,606$5,713,586$6,551,441$7,894,329$7,934,913$9,749,963$12,053,222
Moldova$24,773$54,765$84,494$121,511$120,787$46,919$46,482
Mongolia$3,662$7,285$18,403    
Montenegro $88,579$109,439$60,197$36,619$16,843$10,629
Montserrat  $604    
Morocco$655,016$933,085$1,251,094$646,468$709,682$726,772 
Mozambique$1,207$365$129$6,489$2,260$408$1,000
Namibia$1,247 $27$9   
Nepal    $40,020$79,139 
Netherlands$9,587,327$9,437,313$21,783,309$25,343,972$16,760,797$15,878,734 
Netherlands Antilles$80,514$95,527$103,968$66,738   
New Caledonia$146,512$138,913$172,506$164,282$96,702$136,151$125,480
New Zealand$40,031$52,345$37,093$14,484$24,882$21,434$365,934
Nicaragua$591,770$727,896$694,789$881,843$718,000$713,814$306,969
Niger$6,696$378  $11,326$891$4,486
Nigeria $199,894$239,607 $5,024$448,715 
Norway$72,746$101,242$86,178$82,219$50,803$91,804$84,924
Oman$12,309$37,368$19,150$30,681$68,497$52,185 
Pakistan$749,086$1,157,399$1,303,530$1,896,113$1,926,813$2,323,622$2,675,482
Panama$24,702$20,415,151$33,754,665$32,687,408$19,986,313$4,745,617$306,765
Paraguay$31,959$52,515$49,268$62,744$82,411$38,427$25,943
Peru$325,928$403,354$559,693$452,774$409,291$502,770$572,002
Philippines$1,376,316$1,500,292$1,618,718$2,865,480$1,492,740$1,976,576$1,788,489
Poland$3,878,709$5,163,713$4,097,180$3,737,729$3,180,293$2,918,293$3,173,037
Portugal$327,225$649,050$350,852$469,041$502,574$883,273$1,120,447
Qatar$16,844$78,989$74,648$123,088 $141,380 
Romania$511,632$627,784$685,069$643,781$628,999$613,662$723,355
Russia$1,045,495$914,905$1,310,720$1,492,039$1,593,154$1,317,187$801,469
Rwanda$42$11,185 $192   
Saint Kitts and Nevis  $36    
Saint Lucia $830$69    
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines    $14  
Sao Tome and Principe$165 $531$212 $603 
Saudi Arabia$2,145,262$1,356,930$1,267,362  $2,442,670 
Senegal$90,960$102,696$32,956$137,733$172,960$79,227$57,930
Serbia$652,302$518,991$651,367$556,977$792,539$673,887$597,154
Seychelles $24,204$287    
Singapore$3,445,146$3,900,852$2,940,227$2,263,019$1,672,412$1,459,391$2,021,437
Slovakia$499,394$641,501$727,354$472,599$304,485$304,523$520,955
Slovenia$776,131$912,160$934,169$1,600,732$663,778$345,580$785,817
South Africa$2,389,111$2,628,126$3,081,567$3,787,868$3,196,691$4,163,819$4,611,759
Spain$1,754,715$3,690,274$2,989,835$2,650,382$2,394,960$6,433,377 
Sri Lanka$2,171,092$1,894,059$1,877,395$2,672,546$1,357,773$2,053,674$3,234,498
Sudan$1,242,232$612,745$124,658$35,417$21,239  
Suriname$102,768$29,594$270$540$3,904$773 
Swaziland$23,245$1,461$2,417    
Sweden$459,182$307,996$268,294$251,552$246,840$305,391$272,424
Switzerland$949,393$1,112,229$1,197,056$1,469,417$1,125,782$1,364,301$1,294,183
Syria $23,096$174,371  $272,047 
Tanzania$16,322$24,238$49,063$92,391$25,311$116,533$176,664
Thailand$2,714,993$2,752,570$3,142,789$3,725,441$2,804,472$3,831,705$4,380,974
Togo  $1,255    
Tonga$5,621$1,129$4,739$45$1,533$15,748 
Trinidad and Tobago$4,453$613$13,297$4,603$5,794$15,452 
Tunisia$263,800$97,503$110,062$91,265$121,882$151,045 
Turkey$816,010$1,113,091$1,142,285$1,157,699$1,070,682$2,270,198$1,913,345
Uganda$666$1,104$4,372$7,549$55,792$16,632 
Ukraine$1,195,677$966,066$1,374,845$933,244$560,552$445,083$547,868
United Arab Emirates$641,924 $1,043,120$1,173,175   
United Kingdom$5,424,355$5,204,738$5,031,347$4,976,010$4,861,988$12,698,107$10,065,105
United States$5,454,728$5,648,785$4,786,149$4,622,816$3,755,233$10,015,503$10,027,932
Uruguay$144,548$149,267$182,361$167,517$93,644  
Vanuatu $3,989$13,902    
Venezuela$624,515$590,803$537,365$526,694$288,196$308,376$831,590
Vietnam$2,106,063$2,559,209$3,190,700$3,769,635$2,151,136$2,444,500 
Wallis and Futuna$4,254$6,205     
Yemen$22,860$166,960$199,420$386,106$283,819$391,655$283,194
Zambia$11,075$13,677$33,012$55,569$9$40,838 
Zimbabwe$55,943$21,865$31,584$5,452$12,724$4,996