RankCountryImports of Polyethylene having a sp.gr. of <0.94, in primary forms in USD (2010)
1China$2,037,364,886
2Germany$1,941,342,011
3Belgium$1,444,813,194
4Italy$1,294,272,820
5India$1,082,256,685
6France$1,009,384,810
7United Kingdom$859,902,981
8Turkey$724,439,765
9Vietnam$688,289,370
10Poland$614,905,460
11Singapore$599,826,825
12Mexico$578,844,628
13United States$566,429,609
14Netherlands$539,634,352
15Spain$538,165,614
16Hong Kong$468,835,906
17Sweden$438,501,673
18Canada$402,282,554
19Nigeria$376,453,003
20Malaysia$368,587,830
21Indonesia$365,688,927
22Russia$299,208,808
23Thailand$296,582,916
24Argentina$292,870,125
25Ukraine$280,993,648
26Egypt$280,276,825
27Finland$275,542,457
28Brazil$263,797,038
29Chile$248,090,894
30Syria$247,787,057
31Greece$235,531,722
32Austria$214,271,171
33South Africa$203,011,604
34Peru$191,416,123
35Czech Republic$181,359,039
36Pakistan$181,352,604
37Morocco$174,612,134
38Switzerland$159,731,819
39Saudi Arabia$154,186,059
40Colombia$137,313,648
41Portugal$136,310,335
42Romania$134,756,594
43Israel$134,749,000
44Denmark$126,992,164
45Hungary$122,110,000
46Philippines$122,089,339
47Ecuador$104,574,872
48Slovakia$103,540,042
49Algeria$99,062,396
50Guatemala$97,842,768
51Korea, South$92,978,805
52New Zealand$92,689,619
53Iran$85,647,800
54Tunisia$81,274,204
55Jordan$80,330,182
56Lebanon$78,056,942
57Australia$74,498,372
58Slovenia$73,352,607
59Ireland$71,575,815
60Bulgaria$68,193,180
61Costa Rica$67,619,879
62Kenya$66,583,190
63Lithuania$64,353,096
64Serbia$62,328,248
65Sri Lanka$59,488,279
66El Salvador$59,386,768
67Cote d'Ivoire$53,439,891
68Dominican Republic$49,496,262
69Oman$44,154,712
70Japan$39,138,294
71Yemen$37,181,614
72Qatar$34,204,418
73Estonia$33,983,024
74Belarus$33,903,100
75Croatia$27,026,100
76Ghana$24,647,249
77Norway$23,637,216
78Zambia$22,692,004
79Tanzania$20,800,657
80Latvia$19,436,942
81Paraguay$18,990,994
82Bolivia$18,104,439
83Malawi$17,570,853
84Bosnia and Herzegovina$17,211,994
85Nepal$16,087,802
86Panama$15,006,510
87Bahrain$14,432,738
88Venezuela$14,109,589
89Luxembourg$11,778,395
90Uganda$9,920,056
91Albania$9,780,631
92Zimbabwe$9,556,115
93Ethiopia$9,287,074
94Cyprus$8,278,874
95Cameroon$8,149,411
96Iceland$7,375,939
97Georgia$6,362,513
98Nicaragua$6,246,879
99Trinidad and Tobago$6,084,896
100Azerbaijan$5,900,640
101Cambodia$5,718,530
102Moldova$5,578,844
103Senegal$5,520,970
104Jamaica$5,044,913
105Mauritius$4,386,489
106Suriname$4,356,488
107Mauritania$3,928,894
108Armenia$3,887,178
109Madagascar$3,774,097
110Mozambique$3,686,899
111Malta$3,051,885
112Mali$3,006,444
113Botswana$2,881,637
114Kyrgyzstan$2,186,545
115Barbados$1,635,106
116Bhutan$1,572,712
117French Polynesia$960,732
118Benin$915,600
119New Caledonia$891,735
120Burkina Faso$712,948
121Macau$389,190
122Guyana$384,150
123Niger$310,654
124Montenegro$86,856
125Bahamas, The$78,924
126Fiji$68,952
127Burundi$32,023
128Samoa$2,739
129Cape Verde$1,789
130Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$825
131Tonga$63
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$3,247,327$6,902,124$9,337,258$11,244,991$8,181,406$9,780,631$7,535,004
Algeria$49,023,702$57,036,511$78,877,635$116,619,599$86,038,293$99,062,396$134,882,788
Antigua and Barbuda$4,592$1,187$3,553   $32
Argentina$183,603,386$175,206,003$245,910,164$253,533,220$204,767,118$292,870,125$392,818,432
Armenia$999,137$1,602,944$2,436,034$2,860,123$2,402,537$3,887,178$3,456,709
Aruba    $1,978  
Australia$85,031,995$90,905,016$203,156,402$137,384,113$74,551,839$74,498,372$71,141,826
Austria$154,815,461$186,041,583$228,252,471$257,005,660$168,158,453$214,271,171 
Azerbaijan$872,862$1,345,463$3,659,774$6,539,530$3,419,339$5,900,640$6,030,305
Bahamas, The$4,966$4,429$40,949$2,965$905$78,924$15,200
Bahrain$6,257,114$6,552,351$11,723,754$23,546,490$12,716,933$14,432,738$17,401,148
Bangladesh$47,118,974$62,729,795$78,809,223    
Barbados$1,803,698$1,455,453$1,644,860$1,985,789$1,109,268$1,635,106$1,671,325
Belarus$10,641,300$12,698,500$19,973,600$23,394,600$19,344,800$33,903,100$50,076,500
Belgium$1,020,781,799$1,301,071,399$1,383,592,429$1,601,028,142$1,012,062,856$1,444,813,194$1,595,432,272
Belize$37$4,458$59,206$13,979   
Benin$523,209$222,835   $915,600 
Bhutan$90,775$67,562$10,252$202,474$885,164$1,572,712 
Bolivia$11,722,062$11,558,892$12,810,430$18,497,901$14,302,963$18,104,439$22,813,570
Bosnia and Herzegovina$11,097,074$13,131,460$17,223,566$20,638,235$12,381,129$17,211,994$22,526,528
Botswana$1,535,431$2,269,060$3,794,337$3,547,777$3,227,997$2,881,637$3,075,539
Brazil$48,257,543$64,862,043$90,853,565$189,830,042$153,074,037$263,797,038$454,190,111
Brunei $1,202     
Bulgaria$10,388,684$11,134,839$18,520,237$19,793,599$23,315,160$68,193,180$77,812,236
Burkina Faso$561,601 $557,949$771,997$479,378$712,948 
Burundi$175,990$227,884$63,820$104,551$70,322$32,023 
Cambodia$1,092,810$415,476$1,600,196$4,535,926$3,842,853$5,718,530 
Cameroon$4,434,014$5,249,899$6,378,362$8,352,570$6,855,389$8,149,411 
Canada$384,187,705$435,762,659$391,007,298$463,538,709$309,535,097$402,282,554$426,056,979
Cape Verde$35,731$12,801$3,587  $1,789$6,534
Central African Republic    $6,942  
Chile$126,591,312$141,270,580$194,560,445$219,209,894$150,467,709$248,090,894$259,313,301
China$1,205,928,566$1,101,333,966$1,063,871,559$1,153,780,671$1,579,025,679$2,037,364,886$2,418,290,646
Colombia$102,158,446$120,584,451$136,050,325$119,255,025$114,417,447$137,313,648$148,486,972
Costa Rica$52,853,267$68,969,865$66,847,610$78,499,073$38,455,979$67,619,879$69,774,266
Cote d'Ivoire$32,197,100$40,018,858$49,025,870$46,951,092$57,464,508$53,439,891$47,288,910
Croatia$16,433,092$19,328,599$27,050,039$29,094,971$17,213,352$27,026,100$48,022,003
Cuba$5,050,338$5,166,195     
Cyprus$9,480,784$8,867,901$12,141,317$16,239,348$8,039,096$8,278,874$8,565,182
Czech Republic$100,480,222$127,676,938$169,100,359$185,716,098$115,686,354$181,359,039$216,071,242
Denmark$145,758,110$175,062,447$210,929,411$210,018,314$118,793,796$126,992,164$139,743,904
Dominica$34,598      
Dominican Republic$22,553,120$30,192,980$40,632,095$47,242,254$36,169,268$49,496,262$52,814,643
East Timor$10      
Ecuador$55,514,046$65,316,417$71,867,542$102,522,188$77,589,654$104,574,872$112,575,507
Egypt$113,620,284$91,670,473$180,349,793$312,816,023$222,409,179$280,276,825$383,886,164
El Salvador$31,921,501$38,105,525$48,546,384$44,924,759$37,289,267$59,386,768 
Estonia$15,806,670$26,420,696$38,119,902$37,768,705$23,566,162$33,983,024$34,293,268
Ethiopia$7,236,272$6,465,085$12,332,281$12,724,571$10,130,088$9,287,074$10,731,066
Faroe Islands$775,951$1,033,252$944,614$1,390,152$697,675  
Fiji$49,136$27,079$33,867$35,857$23,780$68,952 
Finland$152,267,942$178,746,352$215,376,173$220,647,332$163,642,877$275,542,457$248,360,043
France$763,492,116$891,371,124$1,093,330,249$1,165,909,356$735,821,134$1,009,384,810$1,257,457,743
French Polynesia$649,176$497,882$572,532$585,784$852,281$960,732$926,935
Gabon$157,866$147,716$176,000$355,248$180,548  
Gambia, The $748    $136,061
Georgia$2,271,451$3,251,388$6,263,545$5,678,736$6,346,294$6,362,513 
Germany$1,292,057,000$1,591,535,000$1,862,446,000$2,083,561,000$1,345,324,000$1,941,342,011$2,359,021,584
Ghana$17,155,101$18,050,381$31,423,840$24,269,825$21,123,761$24,647,249$34,283,858
Greece$189,511,562$212,498,396$278,556,719$257,013,562$173,758,653$235,531,722$268,796,719
Greenland$45,623$23$1,447    
Grenada$5      
Guatemala$65,345,824$61,258,686$85,029,424$94,667,177$66,544,357$97,842,768$106,195,940
Guinea$2,816,274$2,335,582$1,407,220$2,031,705   
Guinea-Bissau$3,409      
Guyana $96,022$72,651$875,933$184,642$384,150$826,217
Honduras$22,637,170$25,750,924$28,536,116 $24,698,801  
Hong Kong$566,715,326$590,277,456$579,268,442$563,349,474$432,426,768$468,835,906$440,588,207
Hungary$84,582,000$97,122,000$98,095,000$109,794,000$88,325,000$122,110,000$139,883,000
Iceland$9,659,377$9,631,126$10,118,437$8,068,045$6,004,154$7,375,939$9,027,007
India$180,602,378$249,357,930$331,659,658$434,437,222$610,438,609$1,082,256,685$875,046,264
Indonesia$171,236,132$184,952,281$212,191,542$307,056,235$240,702,564$365,688,927$470,344,366
Iran$154,484,269$7,917,620   $85,647,800 
Ireland$63,364,180$89,049,128$94,812,971$88,970,517$45,099,610$71,575,815$73,024,808
Israel$92,607,000$140,670,000$147,360,000$175,669,000$95,449,000$134,749,000$178,287,000
Italy$1,094,264,526$1,280,324,668$1,573,601,148$1,578,683,400$943,287,589$1,294,272,820$1,441,273,967
Jamaica$3,709,461$3,214,520$4,279,295$5,577,976$3,690,862$5,044,913 
Japan$29,387,342$32,622,068$32,222,917$44,697,310$39,209,044$39,138,294$65,445,299
Jordan$46,593,526$42,470,423$60,771,486$74,139,483$65,548,801$80,330,182$101,068,365
Kazakhstan$19,034,091$21,192,758$29,752,777$30,179,577$22,419,478  
Kenya$35,831,033$43,989,890$58,219,024$67,180,497$51,316,283$66,583,190 
Korea, South$49,970,879$56,908,269$60,959,860$65,737,447$61,991,389$92,978,805$162,791,472
Kuwait $40,510,564$8,954,279$16,018,225   
Kyrgyzstan$3,258,376$2,265,027$3,296,752$3,814,287$798,409$2,186,545$3,655,419
Latvia$9,299,521$11,111,879$13,723,773$11,604,478$10,304,286$19,436,942$20,846,105
Lebanon$46,395,000$50,118,884$70,527,079$86,903,947$67,492,805$78,056,942$89,556,680
Lesotho   $443   
Lithuania$44,079,696$57,322,543$66,933,527$71,041,847$39,745,300$64,353,096$69,075,147
Luxembourg$4,039,567$7,606,469$11,079,236$11,350,065$9,358,126$11,778,395$14,599,479
Macau$1,187,231$2,223,879$1,400,589$754,499$308,193$389,190$440,978
Macedonia$6,242,919$8,570,698$18,375,867$21,267,812$12,317,599 $11,438,040
Madagascar$2,582,165$3,276,521$4,435,487$4,672,856$2,673,863$3,774,097 
Malawi$7,457,464$8,156,792$9,826,745$13,961,882$10,857,484$17,570,853$18,823,474
Malaysia$248,643,151$300,576,354$412,485,749$401,722,822$278,276,426$368,587,830$469,250,350
Maldives  $4,298$24$4,099 $8,528
Mali$4,311,635$3,381,303$3,602,094$4,322,341 $3,006,444 
Malta$3,803,650$3,436,853$4,543,675$3,294,446$2,694,706$3,051,885 
Mauritania$589,702$840,350$2,145,547$2,773,175$5,157,856$3,928,894$2,527,893
Mauritius$4,245,871$4,027,393$3,520,316$3,728,640$3,404,531$4,386,489$5,045,714
Mayotte$201,891$252,652$166,460$441,833$171,585  
Mexico$567,306,696$625,554,824$672,172,381$690,880,134$462,617,283$578,844,628$607,244,352
Moldova$5,433,858$5,648,777$6,757,181$7,141,864$3,621,951$5,578,844$5,695,690
Mongolia$214,393$255,548$300,058    
Montenegro $29,103$76,536$170,102$73,637$86,856$42,827
Morocco$118,216,857$127,370,795$178,372,807$196,486,344$147,555,049$174,612,134 
Mozambique$1,531,840$1,662,841$1,972,819$4,514,228$3,325,740$3,686,899$5,487,000
Namibia$1,172,444$919,567$1,125,123$484,537   
Nepal    $14,374,983$16,087,802 
Netherlands$344,431,429$385,970,029$476,847,351$517,980,691$375,801,180$539,634,352 
Netherlands Antilles$19,300$21,553$49,883$221,560   
New Caledonia$425,882$563,357$629,584$821,165$778,860$891,735$1,163,422
New Zealand$94,463,253$98,336,442$124,909,425$112,509,999$74,510,599$92,689,619$99,715,555
Nicaragua$9,208,850$8,350,772$8,612,585$8,257,085$5,069,791$6,246,879$8,355,375
Niger$959 $29,611$32,395$31,173$310,654$277,272
Nigeria $200,978,760$384,361,863$160,357,740$280,730,463$376,453,003 
Norway$34,903,855$38,447,763$46,108,182$38,031,676$22,434,405$23,637,216$33,341,045
Oman$56,359,618$44,869,338$53,564,284$73,991,020$45,025,804$44,154,712 
Pakistan$134,191,715$142,982,647$163,100,135$189,558,736$162,845,408$181,352,604$217,378,764
Panama$12,791,429$13,103,549$14,638,987$15,524,411$11,066,532$15,006,510$15,252,479
Paraguay$10,909,434$11,879,635$15,688,063$19,793,454$13,028,999$18,990,994$24,422,927
Peru$79,361,871$90,130,014$117,280,578$165,546,730$98,370,711$191,416,123$195,420,225
Philippines$54,874,211$85,059,199$106,310,740$102,749,965$76,368,692$122,089,339$136,835,734
Poland$293,855,355$380,856,960$553,102,944$636,092,192$432,643,713$614,905,460$746,763,208
Portugal$92,010,298$122,313,367$146,522,617$162,386,581$104,946,522$136,310,335$178,345,486
Qatar$17,442,124$20,064,039$19,653,042$24,418,224 $34,204,418 
Romania$59,332,481$79,115,352$91,828,162$87,270,805$91,672,938$134,756,594$138,212,562
Russia$65,075,322$125,322,648$197,555,350$277,511,067$217,327,254$299,208,808$365,878,436
Rwanda$386,232$721,943$1,081,137$1,613,523$315,289 $1,453,611
Saint Kitts and Nevis$128 $4,204    
Saint Lucia$915,969$717,516$798,633$1,259,013   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$5,409$374$579$927 $825 
Samoa     $2,739 
Sao Tome and Principe $247 $405   
Saudi Arabia$128,633,444$148,335,626$170,298,246$68,787,019$31,436,545$154,186,059 
Senegal$12,036,246$11,153,489$16,076,756$18,873,524$14,281,826$5,520,970$12,379,147
Serbia$40,440,526$51,640,726$59,462,786$69,964,816$42,799,080$62,328,248$66,314,074
Seychelles$192,838$86,408$139,443$184,489   
Singapore$47,304,620$60,056,034$50,693,755$96,365,034$99,561,590$599,826,825$966,415,786
Slovakia$45,139,470$66,145,407$84,762,073$84,198,306$59,845,009$103,540,042$107,960,403
Slovenia$42,679,318$52,679,694$78,566,371$81,884,827$51,973,020$73,352,607$80,988,241
South Africa$148,995,151$177,530,742$221,097,779$164,277,621$139,900,121$203,011,604$198,653,848
Spain$537,106,725$639,806,434$694,019,721$719,601,438$442,226,428$538,165,614 
Sri Lanka$45,204,758$47,641,781$60,070,625$58,451,359$41,045,129$59,488,279$58,301,877
Sudan$50,943,141$63,199,660$241,357$1,198,983$81,436,204  
Suriname    $4,470,354$4,356,488$4,062,481
Swaziland$3,460,878$2,379,193$1,487,468    
Sweden$330,761,798$398,247,553$492,391,081$545,148,930$339,073,557$438,501,673$458,958,056
Switzerland$143,845,864$154,602,611$176,599,748$194,468,167$134,685,505$159,731,819$178,689,731
Syria$177,603,281$76,540,107$225,750,547$273,521,876 $247,787,057 
Tanzania$16,261,162$17,881,617$16,112,962$23,575,400$16,291,197$20,800,657$29,205,395
Thailand$150,671,402$186,357,028$265,358,860$370,005,619$231,400,743$296,582,916$330,056,141
Togo$37,923 $101,204   $29,345
Tonga    $155$63 
Trinidad and Tobago$1,662,760$1,871,854$819,318$4,349,799$3,418,775$6,084,896 
Tunisia$38,488,695$40,396,234$58,466,296$86,264,857$63,252,186$81,274,204 
Turkey$413,199,410$441,065,994$601,753,788$654,159,449$487,043,273$724,439,765$910,938,688
Uganda$9,049,588$8,652,829$10,450,296$13,319,274$11,573,182$9,920,056 
Ukraine$148,679,289$182,572,349$272,276,640$281,999,280$187,816,700$280,993,648$317,335,885
United Arab Emirates$93,553,309 $269,633,218$369,644,304   
United Kingdom$761,225,004$766,122,913$881,167,078$961,437,562$635,282,581$859,902,981$1,033,041,919
United States$537,209,299$562,603,776$489,848,976$602,284,387$350,566,043$566,429,609$627,058,529
Uruguay$23,526,584$25,925,123$31,243,114$33,753,883$26,535,406  
Venezuela$16,396,767$9,356,302$8,131,778$43,535,754$11,493,966$14,109,589$27,679,486
Vietnam$286,223,753$401,212,584$577,117,725$565,948,994$533,018,719$688,289,370 
Wallis and Futuna$2,109$13,465     
Yemen$46,931,774$24,898,836$28,931,338$37,588,196$27,958,302$37,181,614$24,436,052
Zambia$17,245,611$14,227,774$16,641,196$19,541,310$17,364,364$22,692,004 
Zimbabwe$2,493,820$9,300,084$9,748,418$4,269,293$6,890,441$9,556,115