RankCountryImports of Printing ink (excl. black) in USD (2010)
1Germany$394,511,675
2France$351,411,653
3China$339,404,642
4Netherlands$281,614,531
5United States$258,058,712
6United Kingdom$237,946,148
7Italy$230,332,085
8Hong Kong$188,588,631
9Russia$177,533,600
10Canada$161,585,056
11Poland$146,264,803
12Czech Republic$139,188,447
13Austria$137,232,839
14Belgium$134,045,401
15Spain$120,530,729
16Australia$115,522,351
17Mexico$113,021,490
18Thailand$112,643,465
19Singapore$107,169,479
20Brazil$106,754,889
21India$80,056,685
22Portugal$78,006,931
23Malaysia$76,264,614
24Turkey$75,197,489
25South Africa$71,119,755
26Switzerland$63,447,726
27Sweden$57,877,729
28Indonesia$55,519,493
29Greece$54,837,246
30Vietnam$53,012,920
31Hungary$49,257,000
32Denmark$45,253,382
33New Zealand$42,581,026
34Israel$41,738,000
35Ukraine$41,496,602
36Korea, South$40,909,016
37Slovakia$40,657,344
38Japan$38,504,234
39Norway$34,508,573
40Argentina$34,279,899
41Finland$32,075,796
42Egypt$31,276,007
43Chile$30,421,638
44Saudi Arabia$30,220,571
45Romania$28,725,065
46Ireland$25,395,878
47Colombia$25,290,858
48Nigeria$23,654,845
49Venezuela$22,783,231
50Belarus$21,117,400
51Peru$20,437,628
52Croatia$19,107,810
53Algeria$18,650,356
54Slovenia$17,738,858
55Iran$17,156,005
56Guatemala$16,033,164
57Sri Lanka$15,936,029
58Philippines$15,519,590
59Serbia$14,782,369
60Dominican Republic$13,736,245
61Bulgaria$13,150,263
62Luxembourg$13,022,418
63Ecuador$11,820,104
64Tunisia$11,363,052
65Lithuania$11,025,168
66Costa Rica$9,918,417
67Malta$9,907,750
68El Salvador$9,497,840
69Syria$8,034,693
70Pakistan$7,723,554
71Morocco$7,562,018
72Estonia$7,204,781
73Latvia$6,767,337
74Cyprus$6,741,588
75Lebanon$6,355,066
76Kenya$6,187,070
77Bolivia$5,089,272
78Jordan$4,877,984
79Paraguay$4,746,868
80Iceland$4,304,957
81Panama$3,690,036
82Oman$3,270,811
83Tanzania$3,202,437
84Cote d'Ivoire$3,194,655
85Bosnia and Herzegovina$2,977,284
86Mauritius$2,570,383
87Bahamas, The$2,535,684
88Nepal$2,358,592
89Barbados$2,167,429
90Uganda$2,142,579
91Ethiopia$2,066,455
92Botswana$2,024,852
93Ghana$1,994,491
94Senegal$1,934,888
95Bahrain$1,818,164
96Yemen$1,807,983
97Zimbabwe$1,784,467
98Nicaragua$1,782,106
99Cameroon$1,579,518
100Moldova$1,229,463
101Zambia$1,210,389
102Jamaica$1,149,095
103Georgia$1,078,379
104Malawi$1,069,534
105Armenia$951,402
106Qatar$939,543
107Trinidad and Tobago$926,679
108Fiji$867,934
109Albania$742,983
110Madagascar$733,098
111Cambodia$654,207
112New Caledonia$652,545
113Mali$630,138
114Mozambique$591,157
115Montenegro$562,641
116Kyrgyzstan$461,938
117Cape Verde$461,526
118French Polynesia$405,829
119Guyana$390,375
120Burundi$370,839
121Suriname$255,346
122Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$225,117
123Macau$184,678
124Bermuda$141,083
125Benin$130,825
126Aruba$130,808
127Burkina Faso$128,235
128Dominica$128,165
129Samoa$117,714
130Azerbaijan$115,735
131Bhutan$112,667
132Niger$71,157
133Maldives$64,373
134Belize$33,985
135Antigua and Barbuda$29,001
136Tonga$27,497
137Sao Tome and Principe$19,386
138Togo$5,700
139Gambia, The$822
140Mauritania$218
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$328,293$307,121$510,927$625,977$824,779$742,983$937,218
Algeria$9,853,820$9,490,731$12,211,748$15,265,679$17,253,364$18,650,356$23,543,736
Antigua and Barbuda$28,494$26,474$125,126 $33,658$29,001$30,060
Argentina$26,587,441$28,569,984$27,332,655$33,196,312$26,568,643$34,279,899$43,705,731
Armenia$702,142$1,133,123$1,537,894$1,439,925$1,310,941$951,402$1,066,482
Aruba    $133,765$130,808$130,191
Australia$80,251,315$91,638,426$88,085,016$103,899,217$99,853,933$115,522,351$136,691,505
Austria$120,863,147$121,213,384$135,348,672$150,474,143$126,256,295$137,232,839 
Azerbaijan$461,901$492,075$404,255$127,925$68,488$115,735$232,966
Bahamas, The$1,004,333$1,173,425$1,069,867$1,172,204$1,923,796$2,535,684$2,617,910
Bahrain$1,968,031$1,368,147$1,558,442$3,566,773$1,884,598$1,818,164$3,316,022
Bangladesh$9,085,268$10,994,024$10,962,856    
Barbados$2,846,407$2,805,229$2,599,267$2,814,140$2,214,297$2,167,429$2,393,183
Belarus$15,251,200$18,634,300$20,970,600$22,287,000$18,140,300$21,117,400$23,051,600
Belgium$164,289,045$162,758,764$200,998,779$192,383,680$155,066,202$134,045,401$141,750,353
Belize$46,795$166,668$111,217$88,643$34,370$33,985 
Benin$100,257$76,102   $130,825 
Bermuda     $141,083 
Bhutan$6,866$25,764$37,393$163,769$114,127$112,667 
Bolivia$3,158,896$3,678,104$3,883,432$3,819,485$4,049,624$5,089,272$6,069,983
Bosnia and Herzegovina$2,466,287$2,797,595$3,659,038$4,444,682$3,237,702$2,977,284$3,422,484
Botswana$7,134,533$6,464,548$6,412,405$3,500,660$2,920,308$2,024,852$2,751,673
Brazil$44,380,792$48,553,384$52,532,681$83,504,251$79,213,132$106,754,889$122,500,713
Brunei $137,132     
Bulgaria$9,887,481$11,604,406$13,891,102$14,521,560$10,622,951$13,150,263$15,737,502
Burkina Faso$163,188 $144,394$174,022$122,299$128,235 
Burundi$90,444$49,668$24,446$31,675$66,053$370,839 
Cambodia$258,332$245,584$1,532,389$1,270,950$1,304,327$654,207 
Cameroon$969,915$1,144,297$1,246,098$1,849,952$1,244,153$1,579,518 
Canada$95,836,471$140,141,336$152,764,553$157,985,707$148,089,198$161,585,056$176,352,925
Cape Verde$178,947$109,923$306,545$784,837$588,727$461,526$702,625
Central African Republic$1,361 $6,327$750$1,355  
Chile$26,385,853$29,571,172$29,082,987$37,789,032$27,571,562$30,421,638$36,116,682
China$321,888,417$343,648,467$337,112,055$316,601,738$290,443,403$339,404,642$343,007,422
Colombia$13,088,105$17,225,725$21,674,460$18,839,709$19,446,652$25,290,858$33,368,196
Comoros$4,497$7,291$1,072    
Cook Islands$52,915      
Costa Rica$6,198,904$6,831,272$8,652,878$9,246,021$6,232,502$9,918,417$9,317,321
Cote d'Ivoire$1,403,374$1,905,858$3,773,372$3,940,066$2,703,091$3,194,655$3,319,440
Croatia$13,454,879$15,899,074$19,722,912$21,682,715$19,217,870$19,107,810$20,062,598
Cuba$1,638,879$1,259,678     
Cyprus$3,202,751$4,546,410$4,882,154$5,718,506$4,401,015$6,741,588$6,727,255
Czech Republic$55,548,532$61,184,505$69,488,986$73,987,547$63,104,716$139,188,447$120,218,810
Denmark$65,014,735$63,911,996$64,543,831$56,461,625$44,480,983$45,253,382$47,152,821
Djibouti    $14,343  
Dominica$254,272$247,706$160,294$137,057$109,894$128,165 
Dominican Republic$5,962,217$7,985,413$8,957,902$11,069,791$13,127,452$13,736,245$11,586,395
East Timor$45,481      
Ecuador$7,063,346$8,297,527$9,616,842$11,135,829$11,746,977$11,820,104$14,769,856
Egypt$6,143,793$6,428,093$11,780,121$28,139,323$17,892,934$31,276,007$31,960,964
El Salvador$6,333,137$6,135,574$7,954,281$9,321,991$7,519,564$9,497,840 
Estonia$5,923,076$8,025,513$9,667,444$11,315,468$5,599,754$7,204,781$8,563,750
Ethiopia$1,128,896$1,418,188$1,325,425$1,686,925$1,750,434$2,066,455$1,292,535
Faroe Islands$90,753$119,998$140,524$171,857$163,231  
Fiji$705,363$664,413$799,239$777,370$525,324$867,934 
Finland$38,252,329$35,354,161$43,614,787$41,029,735$33,620,819$32,075,796$35,853,658
France$305,619,571$367,726,089$370,454,162$364,958,448$323,653,482$351,411,653$482,056,613
French Polynesia$270,239$237,441$313,965$413,000$366,349$405,829$383,237
Gabon$242,705$259,130$540,051$460,963$753,498  
Gambia, The$1,224$2,708$7,878$6,071$3,158$822$5,797
Georgia$516,035$875,251$923,498$1,190,209$952,853$1,078,379 
Germany$308,378,000$369,847,000$399,370,000$390,282,000$334,515,000$394,511,675$512,844,621
Ghana$1,466,803$1,338,218$1,750,825$2,232,839$2,118,471$1,994,491$3,571,899
Greece$60,304,653$69,524,814$76,181,623$60,424,729$49,406,002$54,837,246$66,253,024
Greenland$7,119$15,831$3,360    
Grenada$274,484$277,058$334,338$357,129$396,501  
Guatemala$10,574,028$8,578,907$10,116,117$12,296,988$11,704,570$16,033,164$19,024,283
Guinea$10,309$19,024$19,022$24,511   
Guinea-Bissau$3,129      
Guyana$171,853$177,631$221,091$260,896$296,386$390,375$273,204
Honduras$1,718,662$2,568,872$3,114,301 $3,616,280  
Hong Kong$261,643,621$233,718,331$243,823,460$220,481,779$165,623,263$188,588,631$183,860,905
Hungary$39,134,000$45,509,000$48,008,000$60,848,000$50,996,000$49,257,000$47,071,000
Iceland$4,780,413$4,985,296$5,824,897$4,766,524$4,608,377$4,304,957$4,392,390
India$29,979,557$43,706,725$53,694,593$70,336,754$67,271,383$80,056,685$90,824,560
Indonesia$29,196,807$28,828,715$36,076,034$46,186,399$45,319,763$55,519,493$57,938,102
Iran$10,813,710$1,914,329   $17,156,005 
Ireland$19,921,979$22,012,712$26,484,263$29,989,882$24,024,022$25,395,878$21,060,608
Israel$33,790,000$34,212,000$41,446,000$41,111,000$38,345,000$41,738,000$46,362,000
Italy$196,970,699$219,121,998$217,513,222$236,801,452$218,838,542$230,332,085$257,344,513
Jamaica$1,286,642$1,345,456$1,085,537$1,433,909$1,306,215$1,149,095 
Japan$31,236,736$34,174,788$44,058,264$45,525,385$31,783,387$38,504,234$36,285,509
Jordan$3,523,626$4,459,014$5,186,904$4,932,534$4,870,030$4,877,984$4,861,953
Kazakhstan$7,047,541$8,139,131$10,503,956$10,023,260$7,043,928  
Kenya$3,105,785$4,991,444$6,602,081$8,097,668$4,948,817$6,187,070 
Kiribati$321   $3,489  
Korea, South$43,377,359$61,844,204$66,490,197$60,611,640$45,941,234$40,909,016$42,955,663
Kuwait $5,996,093$9,107,771$6,468,029   
Kyrgyzstan$142,605$208,116$298,301$442,482$497,795$461,938$407,557
Latvia$6,165,078$6,622,413$5,852,987$8,194,174$6,105,685$6,767,337$10,151,045
Lebanon$3,937,000$4,154,011$5,783,636$5,220,256$6,232,256$6,355,066$7,106,080
Lesotho   $113,375   
Lithuania$8,344,329$10,165,158$11,504,944$11,988,960$9,193,377$11,025,168$13,139,095
Luxembourg$13,192,330$11,333,867$12,873,375$13,264,697$13,768,073$13,022,418$14,096,755
Macau$295,155$343,400$345,558$293,528$244,039$184,678$106,831
Macedonia$1,851,764$1,998,059$2,566,499$2,902,962$2,640,364 $2,704,091
Madagascar$621,537$1,064,613$795,584$829,848$593,130$733,098 
Malawi$754,015$814,166$800,068$902,707$2,014,069$1,069,534$1,338,235
Malaysia$21,822,768$67,846,993$40,875,653$82,900,751$101,420,260$76,264,614$66,398,555
Maldives$50,641$49,116$65,456$90,572$45,786$64,373$63,445
Mali$137,535$203,784$93,896$585,293 $630,138 
Malta$6,267,803$7,331,661$9,278,337$9,558,170$13,511,616$9,907,750 
Mauritania $1,728$120,811  $218$1,472
Mauritius$2,317,328$2,354,934$2,204,852$2,406,614$2,364,894$2,570,383$2,788,821
Mayotte$145,983$73,541$161,680$192,517$156,938  
Mexico$72,202,335$82,440,579$95,169,973$102,699,709$96,985,529$113,021,490$125,671,416
Moldova$1,002,834$746,753$953,230$1,070,487$957,716$1,229,463$1,240,137
Mongolia$132,446$94,709$157,711    
Montenegro $302,204$503,089$618,774$628,120$562,641$702,829
Montserrat$478$854$384$57$171  
Morocco$4,144,572$4,216,620$5,362,326$6,408,445$7,117,826$7,562,018 
Mozambique$228,027$284,691$489,431$835,038$488,864$591,157$715,000
Namibia$964,495$1,369,474$2,669,347$3,309,087   
Nepal    $1,661,577$2,358,592 
Netherlands$195,284,598$193,632,008$228,505,826$274,148,104$244,881,163$281,614,531 
Netherlands Antilles$182,017$321,203$284,486$403,534   
New Caledonia$479,331$518,510$567,674$719,360$688,139$652,545$673,122
New Zealand$31,552,296$32,992,706$43,372,844$45,510,385$38,611,747$42,581,026$52,511,674
Nicaragua$938,740$1,060,992$859,167$1,536,015$1,814,919$1,782,106$1,828,602
Niger$523,439$289,811$327,799$262,476$241,719$71,157$34,809
Nigeria $3,840,008$9,002,459$3,772,305$21,377,936$23,654,845 
Norway$25,930,190$27,995,818$29,037,109$32,341,301$34,611,867$34,508,573$36,521,300
Oman$2,629,711$4,340,832$3,809,399$3,310,933$6,531,030$3,270,811 
Pakistan$4,721,142$5,123,099$4,915,961$5,644,776$5,487,030$7,723,554$9,858,200
Panama$2,189,944$2,435,021$2,867,814$3,666,357$3,087,273$3,690,036$4,111,415
Paraguay$1,670,843$2,235,391$3,198,089$3,863,866$3,874,507$4,746,868$5,495,601
Peru$12,140,695$13,065,918$13,010,153$18,107,661$15,907,905$20,437,628$24,311,878
Philippines$40,514,865$20,945,770$12,878,312$12,898,189$16,848,147$15,519,590$23,019,288
Poland$116,593,526$124,420,438$151,451,644$164,920,708$143,569,102$146,264,803$161,010,764
Portugal$53,910,893$58,160,987$75,271,771$82,659,825$68,025,477$78,006,931$81,572,419
Qatar$361,989$632,833$556,862$659,142 $939,543 
Romania$20,269,421$24,942,223$29,926,488$35,497,994$30,072,339$28,725,065$29,264,614
Russia$74,774,477$72,481,709$111,412,946$161,521,975$127,617,825$177,533,600$185,875,801
Rwanda$54,499$47,165$23,764$261,918$41,697 $1,413,181
Saint Kitts and Nevis$105,088$165,031$265,782$241,040   
Saint Lucia$420,430$423,170$329,406$407,047   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$145,762$145,664$202,278$213,978$221,902$225,117 
Samoa$119,583$77,862$101,246$56,301$90,110$117,714$179,084
Sao Tome and Principe$14,369$5,284$22,272$45,744$31,947$19,386 
Saudi Arabia$22,247,427$23,876,202$25,869,365  $30,220,571 
Senegal$1,689,861$1,771,010$2,442,101$2,772,667$2,425,866$1,934,888$2,989,542
Serbia$11,465,648$13,886,277$20,628,043$22,435,476$14,257,975$14,782,369$18,628,111
Seychelles$44,078$65,186$52,825$236,359   
Singapore$70,855,322$82,353,987$108,566,726$68,657,730$68,976,099$107,169,479$110,722,521
Slovakia$29,201,714$36,809,109$41,576,581$46,460,093$40,500,051$40,657,344$79,122,023
Slovenia$14,748,265$15,858,913$18,172,819$19,789,769$16,083,313$17,738,858$19,779,460
South Africa$40,550,647$48,430,728$51,954,282$63,587,679$58,353,569$71,119,755$63,565,532
Spain$190,008,482$164,530,662$157,996,258$152,311,048$209,990,086$120,530,729 
Sri Lanka$7,238,247$8,474,520$9,754,468$10,144,411$10,588,597$15,936,029$18,486,799
Sudan$1,391,606$2,148,495$2,861,598$318,666$1,412,975  
Suriname     $255,346$197,810
Swaziland$347,780$271,410$281,201    
Sweden$63,962,244$65,812,583$60,041,551$55,383,223$49,951,603$57,877,729$64,706,913
Switzerland$48,757,001$52,574,465$70,016,858$83,281,975$69,772,295$63,447,726$71,027,004
Syria$2,352,560$3,529,377$3,966,413$4,992,939 $8,034,693 
Tanzania$1,102,535$1,066,298$1,119,084$1,921,917$1,716,044$3,202,437$2,889,015
Thailand$103,414,267$76,184,642$74,251,079$84,747,519$85,256,065$112,643,465$111,876,375
Togo$10,288 $4,646  $5,700$26,848
Tonga   $77,744$26,777$27,497 
Trinidad and Tobago$575,012$666,937$579,863$581,957$691,029$926,679 
Tunisia$8,156,131$7,605,559$9,479,407$11,594,405$10,685,577$11,363,052 
Turkey$49,902,069$55,257,824$73,851,285$67,978,056$66,858,533$75,197,489$87,506,471
Uganda$1,228,583$1,930,009$1,485,642$2,208,051$1,858,293$2,142,579 
Ukraine$29,020,943$31,914,301$37,489,959$48,372,144$32,837,626$41,496,602$45,360,276
United Arab Emirates$25,336,293 $33,131,538$38,103,613   
United Kingdom$305,943,771$319,135,232$289,463,987$304,190,643$255,960,621$237,946,148$233,991,052
United States$184,554,206$186,729,653$238,511,411$238,429,150$233,541,708$258,058,712$288,002,980
Uruguay$2,239,059$2,277,515$2,944,393$3,774,771$3,671,441  
Vanuatu $77,804$48,113    
Venezuela$12,650,480$14,101,342$12,411,827$30,731,685$33,802,529$22,783,231$24,340,334
Vietnam$27,031,330$30,024,668$37,275,977$43,727,465$43,570,521$53,012,920 
Yemen$1,022,290$354,745$675,218$938,095$1,076,565$1,807,983$1,736,578
Zambia$612,231$680,984$894,679$969,365$1,359,673$1,210,389 
Zimbabwe$1,179,124$1,625,500$1,391,639$2,423,797$1,286,004$1,784,467