RankCountryImports of Natural polymers & modified nat. polymers (e.g., hardened proteins, chem. d ... in USD (2010)
1France$902,552,730
2United States$195,408,441
3Japan$159,445,348
4Germany$114,237,426
5Belgium$97,434,994
6Switzerland$96,345,327
7China$43,433,889
8Mexico$41,104,968
9Spain$36,010,931
10Brazil$35,060,429
11United Kingdom$34,425,446
12Italy$31,131,081
13Canada$30,868,268
14Korea, South$28,495,097
15Netherlands$24,359,678
16Russia$21,994,668
17Australia$20,372,602
18Sweden$19,723,231
19Denmark$19,122,690
20Austria$17,012,475
21India$14,435,446
22Thailand$14,279,946
23Norway$13,787,235
24Singapore$13,548,173
25Indonesia$13,543,642
26Poland$12,764,450
27Colombia$12,370,935
28Argentina$10,905,820
29Vietnam$10,176,460
30Philippines$9,115,049
31Malaysia$8,423,612
32Czech Republic$8,309,948
33Saudi Arabia$7,922,143
34Turkey$7,639,402
35Ireland$7,334,177
36South Africa$7,198,694
37Venezuela$6,592,476
38Peru$6,335,385
39Chile$6,006,562
40Oman$5,331,202
41Hungary$4,877,000
42Algeria$4,764,634
43Israel$4,319,000
44Finland$3,251,405
45Ecuador$3,156,263
46Greece$3,051,680
47Egypt$2,591,381
48Ukraine$2,568,577
49Nigeria$2,333,581
50Romania$2,245,946
51Iran$2,090,613
52New Zealand$1,998,841
53Pakistan$1,965,729
54Kenya$1,767,630
55Azerbaijan$1,733,111
56Estonia$1,276,256
57Guatemala$1,138,050
58Portugal$1,118,511
59Tunisia$1,095,722
60Slovakia$1,043,809
61Croatia$999,495
62Slovenia$901,748
63Hong Kong$890,394
64Bulgaria$885,712
65Morocco$865,792
66Costa Rica$824,405
67Paraguay$725,217
68Tanzania$648,131
69Qatar$628,112
70Latvia$503,581
71Belarus$493,800
72Serbia$453,768
73Ethiopia$432,266
74Uganda$412,518
75Lithuania$398,288
76Ghana$392,210
77Jordan$369,582
78Cameroon$325,855
79Lebanon$303,462
80El Salvador$295,283
81Syria$292,372
82Albania$292,072
83Sri Lanka$276,431
84Armenia$274,904
85Jamaica$232,071
86Iceland$229,400
87Dominican Republic$225,166
88Cote d'Ivoire$222,327
89Suriname$197,380
90Bolivia$194,903
91Malta$193,945
92Madagascar$188,029
93Fiji$168,811
94Malawi$151,715
95Zimbabwe$130,230
96Bahrain$127,063
97Bosnia and Herzegovina$111,215
98Panama$89,308
99Cambodia$87,463
100Mauritius$87,373
101Nicaragua$85,708
102Mozambique$66,307
103Cyprus$66,034
104Moldova$56,738
105Trinidad and Tobago$53,306
106Mali$38,820
107Luxembourg$31,032
108Nepal$23,271
109Botswana$16,412
110Montenegro$16,254
111New Caledonia$13,897
112Burundi$13,147
113Burkina Faso$9,735
114Bahamas, The$7,669
115Antigua and Barbuda$5,202
116Benin$5,001
117Georgia$4,858
118Cape Verde$3,957
119Kyrgyzstan$3,567
120Guyana$3,325
121Senegal$3,307
122Zambia$1,411
123Aruba$1,377
124Belize$908
125French Polynesia$869
126Barbados$678
127Yemen$293
128Tonga$112
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$84,361$14,343$22,399$43,029$94,830$292,072$784,670
Algeria$1,626,261$1,231,588$2,217,503$2,291,220$2,485,377$4,764,634$2,195,570
Anguilla $27,843$18,101$41,040   
Antigua and Barbuda  $2,895 $4,256$5,202$1,236
Argentina$7,496,267$8,355,868$9,901,644$10,774,081$9,212,723$10,905,820$18,341,369
Armenia$83,747$172,179$17,594$208,473$651$274,904$228,727
Aruba     $1,377$721
Australia$14,343,328$20,388,502$19,259,947$21,779,611$19,628,448$20,372,602$25,057,917
Austria$12,909,169$28,406,571$27,143,570$37,467,550$22,055,717$17,012,475 
Azerbaijan$743,891$1,904,206$1,387,522$2,756,480$1,124,133$1,733,111$1,446,548
Bahamas, The$38,946$12,030$31,485$3,325$5,686$7,669$26,244
Bahrain$82,760$11,713 $165,776$179,668$127,063$2,682,377
Bangladesh$467,762$470,111$1,064,067    
Barbados$27,196$170,522$28,110$3,677$790$678$18,597
Belarus$136,800$262,000$270,000$335,700$429,600$493,800$1,602,900
Belgium$50,042,805$49,838,011$67,838,123$78,452,557$74,582,295$97,434,994$111,348,704
Belize$474$487$329  $908 
Benin$6,727$19,121   $5,001 
Bhutan $1,054$101    
Bolivia$36,617$58,487$142,613$57,045$143,375$194,903$531,797
Bosnia and Herzegovina$77,313$124,038$137,319$153,494$57,241$111,215$92,830
Botswana$41,894$285,847$14,587$1,010$1,444$16,412$21,177
Brazil$20,573,667$23,204,585$22,228,476$31,775,797$29,527,540$35,060,429$40,283,355
Brunei $67,839     
Bulgaria$652,358$475,667$586,862$623,841$699,097$885,712$1,107,498
Burkina Faso  $1,321$56 $9,735 
Burundi$43,961$5,338   $13,147 
Cambodia$31,592$21,156$15,268$25,855$72,352$87,463 
Cameroon$168,592$30,806$242,040$99,113$40,493$325,855 
Canada$29,438,936$31,298,919$25,317,174$22,904,607$22,277,471$30,868,268$37,641,715
Cape Verde  $8,860$59$214$3,957 
Central African Republic    $2,636  
Chile$3,528,292$3,321,397$3,912,166$6,190,079$4,716,218$6,006,562$5,828,604
China$13,957,502$15,171,096$19,935,114$32,560,401$28,753,654$43,433,889$54,263,489
Colombia$6,704,231$6,390,568$7,970,085$11,731,143$9,556,383$12,370,935$17,710,383
Costa Rica$595,290$772,150$1,058,068$1,042,320$864,501$824,405$901,294
Cote d'Ivoire$231,353$281,945$255,861$277,748$239,988$222,327$313,427
Croatia$774,306$542,628$578,901$1,246,662$676,428$999,495$901,287
Cuba$1,285,568$2,220,054     
Cyprus$92,367$34,206$34,226$87,460$101,074$66,034$312,162
Czech Republic$3,396,307$5,687,801$10,162,335$9,594,065$12,945,852$8,309,948$10,971,923
Denmark$14,159,322$13,873,633$16,670,736$17,228,456$10,499,266$19,122,690$20,771,410
Dominican Republic$991,840$1,417,159$503,840$271,292$274,391$225,166$749,169
Ecuador$1,008,323$1,843,324$1,480,058$1,547,594$2,000,271$3,156,263$3,321,587
Egypt$645,883$578,834$1,660,040$1,598,255$1,403,635$2,591,381$2,791,002
El Salvador$102,510$280,733$168,567$280,001$307,743$295,283 
Estonia$136,322$900,585$782,134$1,127,587$984,610$1,276,256$1,016,858
Ethiopia$6,780$52,561$106,179$36,995$237,352$432,266$128,318
Faroe Islands$4,633$6,992$13,172$4,071$771  
Fiji$436,099$553,465$680,680$390,730$415,865$168,811 
Finland$2,982,852$4,084,586$5,027,665$5,040,836$4,217,061$3,251,405$3,390,196
France$459,035,940$465,592,272$435,839,890$418,530,128$547,937,586$902,552,730$144,514,853
French Polynesia$3,641$248$193$2,204$386$869$5,855
Gabon$530,399$1,045,225$1,278,586$2,124,026$1,539,546  
Georgia$206,441$132,222$159,505$13,506$34,652$4,858 
Germany$65,864,000$77,593,000$86,778,000$113,933,000$80,895,000$114,237,426$136,658,939
Ghana$28,090$89,410$140,466$432,270$296,605$392,210$1,221,473
Greece$1,155,367$906,311$1,218,761$1,568,001$2,780,285$3,051,680$3,654,186
Greenland$41$649$1,888    
Grenada$420      
Guatemala$343,459$443,829$802,638$1,071,532$801,343$1,138,050$866,414
Guinea$772  $5,746   
Guyana$1,461$7,363$10,330$12,140$5,949$3,325$39,277
Honduras$1,517$12,531$70,810 $58,656  
Hong Kong$2,468,608$1,289,794$6,552,603$2,803,553$1,339,985$890,394$1,815,897
Hungary$2,397,000$2,748,000$4,110,000$5,234,000$3,993,000$4,877,000$5,431,000
Iceland$71,860$249,539$796,006$211,026$247,530$229,400$204,027
India$5,729,898$7,848,597$9,005,091$8,794,840$12,185,767$14,435,446$16,547,428
Indonesia$7,138,329$7,517,951$8,864,770$12,645,405$11,798,267$13,543,642$21,232,785
Iran$1,351,290$445,619   $2,090,613 
Ireland$1,254,928$2,034,843$3,871,012$12,085,936$13,212,582$7,334,177$6,971,749
Israel$2,490,000$3,148,000$2,865,000$3,728,000$3,076,000$4,319,000$5,296,000
Italy$21,353,745$20,130,794$26,324,337$31,755,620$26,581,618$31,131,081$48,241,526
Jamaica$258,678$410,135$314,219$253,979$139,192$232,071 
Japan$99,601,375$120,555,870$119,448,083$137,685,407$148,199,728$159,445,348$192,245,627
Jordan$312,415$165,219$207,951$433,130$234,875$369,582$700,206
Kazakhstan$1,418,771$2,566,736$1,970,997$2,836,446$1,270,972  
Kenya$518,444$932,947$1,254,410$1,185,964$1,660,791$1,767,630 
Korea, South$21,005,491$23,232,496$24,120,858$24,207,164$24,654,308$28,495,097$34,918,686
Kuwait $2,208,170$327,580$693,937   
Kyrgyzstan$2,810$1,041$16,435$6,999$2,009$3,567$795
Latvia$139,622$189,575$321,567$537,738$263,029$503,581$604,645
Lebanon$141,000$150,947$227,556$239,134$236,467$303,462$275,935
Lesotho   $464   
Lithuania$365,868$403,587$440,890$1,105,860$602,209$398,288$716,666
Luxembourg$34,295$25,274$18,444$29,111$47,222$31,032$39,331
Macau$129      
Macedonia$136,018$109,987$198,850$116,600$97,503 $282,159
Madagascar$12,749$18,789$12,416$11,387$80,519$188,029 
Malawi$5,148$49,240$137,590$337,615$507,242$151,715$306,666
Malaysia$3,262,528$3,776,398$4,879,347$4,153,695$10,125,908$8,423,612$9,660,214
Mali$556 $578$37,353 $38,820 
Malta$146,685$192,270$180,300$188,176$138,232$193,945 
Mauritania$27,515 $13,843$6,902   
Mauritius$25,692$51,261$29,412$43,534$28,614$87,373$98,703
Mayotte$3,400$934$5,149    
Mexico$53,596,358$74,009,002$66,687,876$56,861,505$38,991,733$41,104,968$48,796,985
Moldova$2,854$27,980$73,682$105,553$65,940$56,738$115,929
Mongolia$24,920$77,579$225,499    
Montenegro $17,292$5,179$262$7,824$16,254$11,837
Montserrat  $122    
Morocco$241,275$327,855$192,859$256,018$425,556$865,792 
Mozambique$23,212$78,658$124,916$131,025$123,002$66,307$240,000
Namibia$1,442$4,804$4,899$3,340   
Nepal    $27,740$23,271 
Netherlands$14,936,687$22,265,376$23,074,853$27,085,633$20,913,335$24,359,678 
Netherlands Antilles$54,457$32,642$25,747$51,278   
New Caledonia$3,845$3,998$5,024$12,600$6,053$13,897$2,801
New Zealand$1,683,181$1,249,084$1,511,298$1,995,292$2,260,840$1,998,841$2,299,418
Nicaragua$13,070$9,185$69,469$156,223$78,641$85,708$20,478
Niger$15,818$1,091     
Nigeria $1,887,698$2,467,768$2,717,082$1,110,135$2,333,581 
Norway$14,594,619$16,580,974$18,946,401$21,950,969$16,669,255$13,787,235$11,588,213
Oman$2,443,901$7,535,097$3,395,373$5,713,145$6,696,567$5,331,202 
Pakistan$681,137$1,154,306$1,231,374$1,187,547$1,294,607$1,965,729$1,408,943
Panama$83,508$126,932$105,801$77,725$101,974$89,308$153,524
Paraguay$33,871$86,256$100,148$277,788$698,860$725,217$1,002,468
Peru$1,713,982$2,431,441$3,353,259$4,967,299$3,885,612$6,335,385$3,940,144
Philippines$5,130,032$5,561,293$6,376,916$8,633,418$4,827,561$9,115,049$9,967,293
Poland$5,586,763$6,226,170$7,257,604$11,578,378$11,936,967$12,764,450$11,899,765
Portugal$594,798$728,740$1,198,277$1,430,024$1,166,066$1,118,511$1,821,601
Qatar$188,480$507,062$374,770$936,239 $628,112 
Romania$917,980$1,421,742$1,767,818$3,422,358$1,894,409$2,245,946$2,981,215
Russia$6,789,870$9,522,175$11,582,094$15,356,644$9,061,949$21,994,668$24,555,630
Rwanda$165,644 $862$748$1,887  
Saint Kitts and Nevis$612$231$313$264   
Saint Lucia$2,229$4,092$6,069$2,603   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines $63  $22  
Saudi Arabia$2,308,831$8,329,766$3,037,538  $7,922,143 
Senegal$181,951$8,748$11,912$10,711$4,921$3,307$21,987
Serbia$607,713$717,408$543,107$864,133$429,117$453,768$596,709
Seychelles $141$6,317$65   
Singapore$12,504,688$11,364,890$13,555,984$15,095,690$12,296,590$13,548,173$14,479,434
Slovakia$642,635$451,069$774,979$545,604$700,848$1,043,809$1,286,818
Slovenia$527,940$773,382$537,309$886,058$1,060,295$901,748$950,629
South Africa$4,106,407$4,754,668$5,594,877$6,825,869$5,427,453$7,198,694$7,256,064
Spain$28,136,491$26,882,044$31,106,278$38,928,759$40,253,234$36,010,931 
Sri Lanka$129,049$259,735$204,824$178,320$180,158$276,431$652,670
Sudan$548,869$194,865$26,345 $404,623  
Suriname$39,124$14,322$20,527$20,253$100,392$197,380$11,393
Swaziland$7,732$6,868$13,337    
Sweden$12,134,431$14,780,397$18,954,031$22,505,400$19,495,917$19,723,231$20,493,768
Switzerland$64,869,856$69,072,094$74,605,498$86,603,097$84,972,420$96,345,327$96,468,169
Syria$135,159$95,138$161,379$350,028 $292,372 
Tanzania$546,382$612,097$585,787$727,017$357,974$648,131$662,515
Thailand$4,490,389$5,664,306$7,015,311$8,615,861$9,324,861$14,279,946$18,132,172
Tonga     $112 
Trinidad and Tobago$107,191$97,239$149,689$347,965$139,054$53,306 
Tunisia$651,399$407,604$770,016$869,221$2,201,125$1,095,722 
Turkey$5,659,355$5,934,462$5,407,756$5,496,659$4,802,329$7,639,402$10,060,496
Uganda$94,081$114,435$285,782$618,969$462,314$412,518 
Ukraine$3,144,951$3,522,733$3,379,112$2,924,020$3,379,425$2,568,577$2,833,024
United Arab Emirates$5,763,309 $41,860,950$4,490,155   
United Kingdom$28,313,988$32,256,765$37,409,022$45,280,909$32,781,207$34,425,446$33,050,832
United States$256,492,319$124,806,390$166,338,706$166,225,467$141,897,096$195,408,441$218,371,014
Uruguay$468,233$585,469$521,724$767,390$844,278  
Venezuela$4,558,699$3,748,583$4,184,288$6,393,354$3,761,120$6,592,476$8,761,503
Vietnam$3,927,043$4,279,828$4,557,836$5,707,747$7,216,447$10,176,460 
Yemen$9,090$89,568$47,002$7,085$1,369$293$165,197
Zambia$21,267$29,880$1,486$11,486$3,599$1,411 
Zimbabwe$318$24,658$38,992$957$33,170$130,230