RankCountryImports of Anionic surface-active agents, whether or not PURS in USD (2010)
1China$123,094,928
2United States$114,776,053
3France$107,942,829
4Canada$93,615,332
5Belgium$91,479,216
6Germany$85,106,392
7Italy$81,732,498
8Netherlands$74,765,412
9Spain$74,427,563
10United Kingdom$73,920,519
11Malaysia$61,737,163
12Brazil$60,971,999
13Russia$59,146,160
14Sweden$47,863,001
15Czech Republic$47,587,472
16Poland$45,428,663
17Japan$42,259,078
18Turkey$41,274,346
19Pakistan$40,782,560
20Austria$40,336,886
21Australia$39,192,985
22Korea, South$33,110,511
23Mexico$31,005,451
24Argentina$30,483,559
25Thailand$26,468,516
26Switzerland$25,633,995
27Ukraine$24,219,563
28Syria$22,947,762
29India$20,977,313
30Hungary$20,745,000
31South Africa$19,943,118
32Chile$19,164,431
33Vietnam$16,842,450
34Indonesia$15,487,645
35Israel$14,767,000
36Tunisia$14,119,686
37Serbia$13,157,934
38Greece$12,098,576
39Venezuela$11,262,198
40Nigeria$11,139,266
41Portugal$11,101,340
42Colombia$10,829,478
43Peru$10,163,456
44Denmark$10,033,550
45Finland$9,964,122
46Slovenia$9,832,463
47Yemen$9,670,694
48Bulgaria$9,275,618
49Morocco$7,694,957
50Algeria$7,583,829
51Romania$7,039,372
52Sri Lanka$6,963,779
53Iran$6,766,733
54Croatia$6,665,348
55Philippines$6,401,205
56Dominican Republic$6,329,821
57Ecuador$5,882,019
58Hong Kong$5,880,159
59Singapore$5,664,702
60Belarus$5,652,400
61Paraguay$5,418,103
62Kenya$5,019,892
63Ethiopia$4,915,846
64Panama$4,703,521
65Guatemala$4,625,007
66Slovakia$4,471,205
67Ireland$4,413,261
68Egypt$3,706,206
69Norway$3,365,791
70Lebanon$3,109,208
71Trinidad and Tobago$2,750,814
72New Zealand$2,742,545
73Jordan$2,620,454
74Cote d'Ivoire$2,567,272
75Bolivia$2,388,270
76Suriname$2,118,915
77Uganda$1,985,480
78Saudi Arabia$1,730,669
79Tanzania$1,644,532
80Mali$1,630,527
81Lithuania$1,600,739
82Albania$1,566,204
83Cyprus$1,386,318
84El Salvador$1,376,890
85Oman$1,316,203
86Luxembourg$1,001,401
87Barbados$935,686
88Bosnia and Herzegovina$913,798
89Jamaica$863,372
90Mauritius$814,177
91Costa Rica$801,181
92Cambodia$741,462
93Zimbabwe$724,813
94Belize$613,694
95Nepal$542,292
96Georgia$523,444
97Qatar$509,467
98Latvia$501,965
99Cameroon$501,946
100Estonia$470,028
101Zambia$446,413
102Mozambique$444,425
103Armenia$396,710
104Azerbaijan$367,623
105French Polynesia$356,817
106Togo$346,333
107Senegal$281,558
108Malta$272,493
109Bermuda$255,933
110Kyrgyzstan$253,643
111Tonga$225,523
112Moldova$200,657
113Iceland$196,050
114Bahrain$192,036
115Guyana$174,963
116Madagascar$166,866
117Burkina Faso$153,493
118New Caledonia$153,302
119Ghana$125,955
120Nicaragua$123,865
121Antigua and Barbuda$111,103
122Malawi$101,423
123Cape Verde$70,247
124Montenegro$47,683
125Dominica$47,582
126Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$40,686
127Botswana$26,973
128Fiji$21,314
129Bahamas, The$11,188
130Aruba$10,750
131Burundi$8,144
132Mauritania$5,550
133Niger$2,827
134Samoa$1,856
135Gambia, The$1,701
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$1,125,248$1,175,219$1,127,471$918,357$984,500$1,566,204$2,784,821
Algeria$3,347,152$2,336,171$3,567,850$3,807,617$3,968,101$7,583,829$8,688,936
Antigua and Barbuda$124,495$163,919$229,920 $84,493$111,103$44,430
Argentina$19,711,095$16,071,255$19,078,974$21,357,752$22,169,702$30,483,559$49,806,209
Armenia$51,835$47,003$85,315$196,958$169,033$396,710$487,492
Aruba    $20,840$10,750$3,094
Australia$16,799,519$18,877,813$23,284,851$36,401,435$35,482,305$39,192,985$55,087,059
Austria$21,809,162$28,932,431$34,895,427$34,817,558$25,034,982$40,336,886 
Azerbaijan$110,315$39,957$47,295$169,783$291,244$367,623$216,656
Bahamas, The$20,620$14,782$29,363$14,046$7,105$11,188$14,170
Bahrain$279,039$113,694$198,843$470,638$553,266$192,036$355,040
Bangladesh$2,336,430$7,976,383$19,621,249    
Barbados$502,799$626,132$617,808$889,277$560,700$935,686$973,607
Belarus$2,385,200$3,265,800$4,477,600$5,988,500$4,945,300$5,652,400$9,877,300
Belgium$84,064,955$73,939,506$87,573,425$99,136,383$80,101,645$91,479,216$111,244,980
Belize$534,844$595,419$658,187$654,180$711,576$613,694 
Benin $1,318     
Bermuda     $255,933 
Bolivia$1,224,865$1,374,790$1,124,487$2,987,406$2,263,216$2,388,270$3,558,199
Bosnia and Herzegovina$1,358,724$1,224,569$1,436,813$1,480,444$1,293,434$913,798$1,086,843
Botswana$784,360$246,542$249,177$217,648$140,783$26,973$128,896
Brazil$26,087,028$32,531,947$38,320,298$52,145,318$52,189,464$60,971,999$76,187,277
Bulgaria$6,116,149$7,919,969$7,798,345$8,126,012$7,669,788$9,275,618$12,751,742
Burkina Faso$102,070 $111,427$95,977$175,340$153,493 
Burundi$2,820$21,334$10,436$28,232$18,583$8,144 
Cambodia$296,396$430,749$1,511,147$1,037,603$1,796,622$741,462 
Cameroon$256,525$244,117$217,028$352,021$419,271$501,946 
Canada$79,566,902$83,266,984$85,348,814$99,244,196$79,753,011$93,615,332$110,977,703
Cape Verde$43$5,283$4,930$2,870$8,379$70,247$395,789
Chile$12,096,148$13,578,451$12,603,179$17,072,364$13,602,088$19,164,431$23,651,815
China$54,690,900$69,365,590$84,726,415$91,642,053$98,362,399$123,094,928$146,148,614
Colombia$6,843,361$7,140,285$6,747,848$9,455,619$7,658,749$10,829,478$17,993,953
Comoros  $3,310    
Costa Rica$709,885$783,678$854,640$960,423$496,222$801,181$1,594,318
Cote d'Ivoire$1,181,331$1,276,511$1,266,808$2,545,738$2,954,764$2,567,272$4,200,101
Croatia$4,871,895$4,993,578$6,390,066$7,104,581$6,438,745$6,665,348$9,138,653
Cuba$421,811$678,429     
Cyprus$851,002$1,301,128$1,001,115$1,470,835$1,330,210$1,386,318$1,876,302
Czech Republic$32,467,541$40,137,620$53,957,655$72,226,481$46,754,238$47,587,472$54,207,878
Denmark$13,184,138$9,397,618$11,794,389$15,493,921$11,398,184$10,033,550$13,220,372
Dominica$26,497$60,221$55,994$84,096$139,892$47,582 
Dominican Republic$7,682,780$10,292,848$8,723,437$10,473,417$6,739,565$6,329,821$7,335,828
East Timor$93,055      
Ecuador$1,647,575$1,804,502$2,168,636$2,499,278$2,627,453$5,882,019$9,718,217
Egypt$2,902,968$2,530,455$3,217,576$3,415,382$3,413,905$3,706,206$6,274,179
El Salvador$1,325,412$1,809,793$1,503,418$1,093,894$747,309$1,376,890 
Estonia$234,159$339,897$454,304$710,474$377,997$470,028$662,029
Ethiopia$1,471,790$2,895,635$2,417,435$4,760,143$5,850,360$4,915,846$9,628,139
Faroe Islands$49,725$51,481$35,506$57,394$90,779  
Fiji $610$777$15,684$15,670$21,314 
Finland$10,808,993$11,119,752$13,204,002$12,865,124$8,449,260$9,964,122$11,600,075
France$77,444,794$77,346,765$83,146,205$107,075,579$96,368,617$107,942,829$186,588,780
French Polynesia$262,957$284,109$305,916$481,477$356,487$356,817$282,465
Gabon$44,291$55,050$45,295$8,821$87,016  
Gambia, The$31,649$26,473$14,866$16,356$43,648$1,701$448
Georgia$257,163$340,171$176,578$410,902$375,646$523,444 
Germany$71,299,000$65,091,000$75,443,000$94,561,000$68,166,000$85,106,392$126,162,077
Ghana$93,557$19,990$13,831$39,323$318,169$125,955$925,700
Greece$12,071,096$14,048,063$17,803,436$18,889,733$13,575,461$12,098,576$14,158,512
Greenland$64,148$64,952$41,493    
Grenada$210,443$189,286$147,537$155,815$171,650  
Guatemala$6,405,461$2,787,880$2,390,240$3,100,910$3,628,117$4,625,007$5,569,974
Guinea$494  $22   
Guyana$184,339$182,888$240,961$255,014$162,397$174,963$202,533
Honduras$186,717$178,046$414,216 $526,130  
Hong Kong$4,888,416$7,985,087$7,494,940$7,104,174$7,144,401$5,880,159$5,842,303
Hungary$18,314,000$17,272,000$15,298,000$14,783,000$14,345,000$20,745,000$19,977,000
Iceland$472,867$651,318$731,380$891,402$282,256$196,050$218,595
India$4,984,229$9,129,845$16,025,595$20,373,529$15,520,252$20,977,313$30,871,255
Indonesia$6,802,576$7,443,911$8,393,418$12,679,965$10,853,085$15,487,645$25,084,484
Iran$4,711,614$1,248,971   $6,766,733 
Ireland$4,289,841$4,499,160$5,101,855$4,622,966$4,481,891$4,413,261$4,564,209
Israel$19,535,000$20,026,000$25,045,000$26,728,000$15,931,000$14,767,000$18,713,000
Italy$63,551,455$72,084,556$86,319,726$95,164,873$75,690,157$81,732,498$95,749,966
Jamaica$936,316$1,021,021$857,446$1,392,143$761,101$863,372 
Japan$27,345,658$27,588,101$34,370,831$38,841,904$37,233,590$42,259,078$77,398,389
Jordan$1,758,675$1,457,635$2,978,821$4,255,785$1,854,430$2,620,454$3,497,563
Kazakhstan$900,998$1,767,395$1,574,851$1,563,825$1,297,970  
Kenya$3,945,904$2,962,359$1,400,067$4,715,420$2,938,061$5,019,892 
Kiribati$8,622   $3,012  
Korea, South$19,853,312$21,317,835$22,123,050$26,040,584$27,195,179$33,110,511$37,417,826
Kuwait $1,782,349$1,448,228$1,799,428   
Kyrgyzstan$15,103$349,778$407,633$338,752$425,836$253,643$551,628
Latvia$386,451$382,257$700,178$1,717,895$1,201,922$501,965$407,566
Lebanon$2,305,000$3,826,506$6,790,955$5,669,066$3,088,310$3,109,208$3,641,358
Lesotho   $43,367   
Lithuania$1,122,626$1,246,324$1,580,896$1,707,788$1,241,688$1,600,739$2,537,412
Luxembourg$383,806$409,911$461,944$616,756$748,204$1,001,401$1,188,439
Macau $701$157,563$296,750$1,001  
Macedonia$1,361,156$1,325,129$1,544,124$1,997,072$1,507,653 $1,551,474
Madagascar$241,188$101,546$379,260$195,578$117,222$166,866 
Malawi$51,380$16,306$180,656$168,924$205,111$101,423$490,892
Malaysia$18,896,775$29,043,684$41,954,042$79,912,556$52,615,349$61,737,163$112,563,608
Mali$346,796$567,668$989,701$1,399,322 $1,630,527 
Malta$493,467$498,749$352,754$368,813$318,256$272,493 
Mauritania $25,547$15,408$13,535 $5,550$120,953
Mauritius$479,081$842,249$774,834$716,776$704,581$814,177$982,555
Mayotte$3,977$799$599$2,117$6,080  
Mexico$15,274,420$21,285,876$20,113,942$24,178,998$21,025,624$31,005,451$53,149,495
Moldova$172,568$182,328$269,595$204,353$205,781$200,657$290,457
Mongolia$140$28,530$58,112    
Montenegro $50,076$97,198$74,649$21,976$47,683$122,705
Montserrat$1,849$717$956$1,100$620  
Morocco$5,159,126$4,756,664$4,403,863$5,123,387$4,674,318$7,694,957 
Mozambique$42,316$56,706$97,213$327,979$305,397$444,425$605,000
Namibia$325,572$154,711$243,088$305,396   
Nepal    $474,618$542,292 
Netherlands$63,598,089$73,617,827$81,728,241$86,971,082$75,671,875$74,765,412 
Netherlands Antilles$8,805$9$2,122$282   
New Caledonia$135,797$161,269$141,028$215,012$219,712$153,302$231,635
New Zealand$3,293,375$3,202,408$3,462,886$3,804,396$3,575,884$2,742,545 
Nicaragua$43,230$41,999$30,455$88,263$40,938$123,865$161,211
Niger$353$102$12,604$9,195$841$2,827$47,971
Nigeria $1,308,123$13,548,186$10,654,158$5,321,483$11,139,266 
Norway$4,053,458$4,559,683$4,845,648$4,397,610$3,558,891$3,365,791$3,871,507
Oman$2,492,764$3,729,698$1,003,386$2,289,393$1,443,400$1,316,203 
Pakistan$29,908,033$32,187,327$42,873,147$57,120,985$48,577,537$40,782,560$34,348,472
Panama$2,471,622$1,278,519$1,457,222$3,866,546$4,093,700$4,703,521$5,655,620
Paraguay$1,825,545$1,880,793$2,666,380$4,005,076$3,227,174$5,418,103$7,070,741
Peru$3,296,174$4,453,185$6,252,744$9,018,115$7,427,937$10,163,456$11,747,363
Philippines$3,763,086$3,536,049$6,179,871$6,348,046$3,907,906$6,401,205$12,282,801
Poland$31,493,822$34,601,503$45,748,526$54,273,513$41,633,200$45,428,663$70,394,432
Portugal$6,769,089$7,231,414$8,507,556$11,278,711$9,477,653$11,101,340$13,373,410
Qatar$280,332$242,281$360,643$380,100 $509,467 
Romania$3,786,607$3,877,034$6,022,445$5,688,887$4,163,666$7,039,372$10,388,850
Russia$13,267,367$19,499,100$26,874,985$44,012,345$51,095,238$59,146,160$56,197,539
Rwanda$6,186$5,913$10,221$5,251$18,818 $39,871
Saint Kitts and Nevis$73,468$147,006$162,157$119,043   
Saint Lucia$11,738$5,239$8,865$4,134   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$70,626$66,463$113,222$136,392$119,679$40,686 
Samoa    $296$1,856$1,212
Sao Tome and Principe$254   $3,139  
Saudi Arabia$2,202,247$1,501,465$1,528,957  $1,730,669 
Senegal$379,681$310,909$436,686$437,024$601,804$281,558$801,202
Serbia$6,890,516$6,669,571$15,054,442$16,990,723$10,652,492$13,157,934$17,372,024
Seychelles$294,645$378,346$603,197$1,161,494   
Singapore$2,965,870$4,463,440$6,876,804$7,597,981$4,806,682$5,664,702$7,208,134
Slovakia$3,124,453$3,346,822$3,308,347$3,513,283$3,528,434$4,471,205$5,585,481
Slovenia$4,994,254$6,836,983$8,919,689$9,946,291$8,600,895$9,832,463$10,895,195
South Africa$8,851,927$9,585,437$11,002,776$11,154,502$9,076,958$19,943,118$16,688,278
Spain$49,613,167$53,170,389$78,020,803$87,834,931$73,400,140$74,427,563 
Sri Lanka$2,063,753$4,358,436$4,118,639$8,601,227$7,934,011$6,963,779$14,221,968
Sudan$33,414$6,835$6,880$8,700$142  
Suriname    $2,269,373$2,118,915$2,113,727
Swaziland$262,081$180,206$213,477    
Sweden$35,488,144$48,335,626$57,052,480$63,103,425$47,342,918$47,863,001$65,503,833
Switzerland$19,997,783$19,844,755$21,265,457$26,487,388$20,824,677$25,633,995$32,406,733
Syria$9,642,915$8,758,484$12,682,289$13,875,449 $22,947,762 
Tanzania$401,957$517,428$939,597$5,504,134$1,011,708$1,644,532$3,164,871
Thailand$14,379,688$15,631,258$18,448,261$24,292,191$20,582,707$26,468,516$36,064,333
Togo$37,996 $4,639  $346,333$77,301
Tonga   $174,039$124,866$225,523 
Trinidad and Tobago$2,209,379$1,847,145$2,495,974$2,398,052$2,042,653$2,750,814 
Tunisia$7,950,958$8,491,713$11,031,659$12,667,499$11,810,059$14,119,686 
Turkey$20,861,064$25,591,782$31,027,292$45,130,462$37,210,620$41,274,346$48,846,040
Uganda$1,675,959$1,088,022$409,809$294,061$224,506$1,985,480 
Ukraine$11,575,457$15,640,883$18,727,849$25,705,579$24,327,018$24,219,563$35,459,376
United Arab Emirates$9,916,608 $12,655,544$19,906,188   
United Kingdom$67,442,464$58,033,017$67,308,204$80,957,101$66,098,324$73,920,519$98,698,117
United States$85,582,670$96,958,676$93,671,675$104,590,920$81,984,779$114,776,053$131,204,291
Uruguay$607,635$471,830$1,015,970$1,756,954$1,354,223  
Vanuatu $8,587$20,321    
Venezuela$3,798,347$2,783,432$3,802,786$6,263,405$4,436,599$11,262,198$13,883,856
Vietnam$3,193,470$4,506,774$8,005,855$9,966,290$13,422,425$16,842,450 
Wallis and Futuna$4,154$27,892     
Yemen$3,322,682$3,610,614$3,706,363$4,279,281$8,365,586$9,670,694$14,569,068
Zambia$293,289$121,212$132,258$102,626$1,128,670$446,413 
Zimbabwe$46,901$227,625$276,728$187,887$553,385$724,813