RankCountryImports of Cotton yarn, single (excl. sewing thread), of uncombed fibres, cont. 85%/mo ... in USD (2010)
1China$310,506,613
2Dominican Republic$144,746,039
3Hong Kong$70,746,407
4Egypt$68,241,654
5Malaysia$40,800,244
6Sri Lanka$26,940,855
7Italy$23,811,569
8Germany$20,133,906
9Indonesia$17,538,042
10India$10,211,335
11Spain$8,054,023
12Chile$8,020,281
13Mexico$7,870,214
14United States$6,419,902
15Korea, South$6,177,971
16Russia$6,157,269
17Slovakia$4,765,385
18Turkey$4,689,006
19France$4,224,294
20Peru$3,810,313
21Nepal$3,621,874
22Pakistan$3,533,155
23United Kingdom$3,428,812
24Portugal$3,358,056
25Japan$2,830,036
26Vietnam$2,392,330
27Poland$2,327,514
28Romania$2,288,235
29Brazil$2,086,884
30Czech Republic$2,029,488
31Hungary$2,018,000
32South Africa$1,949,998
33Mauritius$1,681,041
34Belgium$1,460,826
35Canada$1,127,768
36Zimbabwe$1,098,750
37Austria$1,037,871
38Colombia$1,003,188
39Saudi Arabia$993,068
40Guatemala$977,884
41Tunisia$826,789
42Singapore$722,348
43Iran$702,054
44Thailand$688,009
45Ukraine$687,899
46Bulgaria$470,293
47Denmark$450,866
48Greece$423,120
49Israel$410,000
50Philippines$402,477
51Ecuador$401,279
52Switzerland$297,374
53Kyrgyzstan$284,840
54El Salvador$265,836
55Venezuela$260,547
56Belarus$258,300
57Sweden$255,860
58Albania$253,977
59Morocco$227,183
60Algeria$214,293
61Netherlands$192,236
62Syria$190,837
63Senegal$152,961
64Madagascar$149,216
65Botswana$148,959
66Australia$133,123
67Cameroon$119,592
68Lithuania$107,932
69Macau$74,673
70Armenia$62,008
71Norway$61,354
72Bosnia and Herzegovina$57,912
73Croatia$48,044
74Moldova$45,559
75Slovenia$42,421
76Serbia$34,616
77Argentina$30,260
78Trinidad and Tobago$30,092
79Georgia$26,052
80Lebanon$24,942
81Oman$22,596
82Cyprus$20,893
83Latvia$19,534
84Jordan$18,106
85Costa Rica$15,170
86Bahrain$13,506
87Bolivia$11,740
88Ireland$7,540
89Finland$7,267
90Estonia$6,940
91Iceland$4,395
92New Zealand$3,252
93Kenya$3,139
94Zambia$2,637
95Yemen$2,550
96Qatar$1,740
97Gambia, The$1,364
98Tanzania$1,128
99Bahamas, The$789
100Bhutan$511
101Uganda$431
102Malawi$405
103Paraguay$261
104Cape Verde$149
105Niger$91
106Aruba$50
107Fiji$36
108Ghana$29
109Montenegro$22
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$129,749$96,241$160,964$281,076$369,579$253,977$257,676
Algeria$29,466$321,132$654,770$913,077$579,038$214,293$121,991
Antigua and Barbuda  $444    
Argentina$944,266$42,950$538,227$386,663$231$30,260$933,203
Armenia$13,118$11,901 $264,587$108,866$62,008$12,235
Aruba    $590$50$561
Australia$8,403,451$6,112,586$147,468$177,912$76,111$133,123$205,286
Austria$2,163,949$1,457,378$1,177,817$1,165,649$1,103,105$1,037,871 
Azerbaijan   $6,435$11,622  
Bahamas, The$6$435$696$5,647$179$789$1,919
Bahrain$704,063$52,750 $5,993,205$1,066,324$13,506$67,976
Bangladesh$36,130,623$36,470,082$37,211,814    
Barbados$77  $48   
Belarus$7,900$301,600$365,000$342,000$93,500$258,300$444,500
Belgium$7,726,388$7,837,190$6,316,180$3,895,624$2,064,472$1,460,826$1,232,421
Bhutan $797$953$2,044$465$511 
Bolivia$9,301$17,737$2,093$5,261$7,499$11,740$6,109
Bosnia and Herzegovina$11,020 $29,707$58,850$103,515$57,912$12,437
Botswana$43,241$2,266$72,177$93,418$146,221$148,959$273,080
Brazil$885,938$2,467,433$1,391,239$735,308$927,191$2,086,884$3,411,299
Brunei $5,856     
Bulgaria$5,632,001$1,539,515$1,541,799$2,168,678$1,013,472$470,293$618,366
Burkina Faso  $226    
Burundi$19      
Cambodia $47,264$44,686$13,862$97,433  
Cameroon   $35,854$132,586$119,592 
Canada$2,323,829$2,304,109$2,059,200$1,877,041$1,238,846$1,127,768$2,280,278
Cape Verde$90 $1,128$93$1,443$149$1,630
Chile$665,209$1,260,660$1,013,541$3,140,844$1,012,887$8,020,281$1,719,213
China$131,063,425$166,757,743$166,001,928$151,514,753$268,303,422$310,506,613$319,629,358
Colombia$896,090$1,153,037$1,592,837$1,033,377$809,903$1,003,188$1,857,002
Costa Rica$78,060$125,143$163,059$197,742$18,293$15,170$61,591
Cote d'Ivoire      $6,919
Croatia$236,469$315,826$335,262$74,412$110,190$48,044$25,586
Cuba$1,157$596     
Cyprus$10,579$11,981$14,343$79,474$27,394$20,893$12,377
Czech Republic$2,438,831$3,175,008$2,709,008$3,569,420$2,099,006$2,029,488$4,886,205
Denmark$59,709$80,482$59,768$117,363$196,584$450,866$592,157
Dominican Republic$1,911,807$11,160,367$5,995,450$9,121,468$6,191,351$144,746,039$247,520,219
Ecuador$11,231$12,162$1,622$99,991$208,188$401,279$909,935
Egypt$1,259,127$3,412,278$20,032,346$77,209,568$49,555,102$68,241,654$34,390,487
El Salvador$18,352,325$19,107,767$452,977$1,050,772$456,631$265,836 
Estonia$82,118$165,239$112,633$138,471$38,213$6,940 
Ethiopia$2,780$652$5,293$24,818$351 $4,581,031
Faroe Islands$107$68$125$53$118  
Fiji$2,473$3,019$6,281 $9$36 
Finland$102,742$117,877$79,686$56,956$41,860$7,267$21,644
France$4,486,848$2,941,748$2,662,699$2,344,323$2,008,373$4,224,294$6,426,995
Gambia, The$12,765$3,171$2,424$1,269$2,820$1,364 
Georgia$166$802$2,353$38,381$5,803$26,052 
Germany$21,753,000$19,415,000$22,449,000$20,393,000$17,026,000$20,133,906$28,352,360
Ghana$57,866$15,269$16,260$26$3,285$29$2,391
Greece$1,021,673$2,241,283$2,042,369$1,484,813$308,761$423,120$659,061
Greenland $31,085     
Grenada    $217  
Guatemala$1,615,773$1,186,200$957,860$3,593,134$4,384,022$977,884$262,517
Guyana$19,618$17$93   $882
Honduras  $225 $8,750  
Hong Kong$61,235,297$62,657,834$84,122,976$80,716,506$68,229,676$70,746,407$53,733,188
Hungary$2,846,000$2,232,000$2,330,000$1,555,000$1,336,000$2,018,000$2,789,000
Iceland$320$615  $2,436$4,395$683
India$5,786,067$7,841,514$10,426,829$8,594,287$8,282,641$10,211,335$4,526,712
Indonesia$16,894,437$12,238,247$13,992,450$18,043,287$14,396,883$17,538,042$12,920,917
Iran$79,701$8,490   $702,054 
Ireland$5,568,535$1,365,484$208,929$76,342$8,778$7,540 
Israel$5,750,000$2,135,000$1,883,000$560,000$569,000$410,000$621,000
Italy$14,066,387$11,769,782$12,303,459$17,866,501$21,767,700$23,811,569$14,462,612
Jamaica$13,276$37,637$17,158$6,970   
Japan$3,497,303$4,571,786$5,081,903$8,256,601$3,997,307$2,830,036$3,556,291
Jordan$120,219$50,508$2,532$25,929 $18,106$80,603
Kazakhstan$6,830  $172$14,600  
Kenya$17,655$15,331$11,406$31,573$2,784$3,139 
Kiribati$55,572      
Korea, South$1,668,901$941,705$3,251,682$4,565,728$3,714,753$6,177,971$7,366,610
Kuwait $71,585$17,579$19   
Kyrgyzstan   $40,981$182,467$284,840$191,740
Latvia$198,614$189,692$182,564$79,213$9,746$19,534$37,243
Lebanon    $20,955$24,942$376
Lesotho   $1,615   
Lithuania$854,255$343,514$498,335$222,019$119,599$107,932$221,214
Luxembourg  $314$108   
Macau$245,084$115,919$145,527$85,456$143,543$74,673$247,288
Macedonia$3,080,335$2,752,224$4,079,654$3,207,911$347,374 $1,705,931
Madagascar$333,688$672,834$631,993$745,443$80,359$149,216 
Malawi  $281$52$890$405 
Malaysia$22,945,017$28,984,639$24,917,006$21,157,609$19,322,978$40,800,244$36,276,856
Malta$1,488$9,083     
Mauritania    $6,973  
Mauritius$3,929,456$3,417,341$3,514,365$2,092,755$1,862,802$1,681,041$2,528,818
Mayotte $30$103$263   
Mexico$1,443,758$2,740,046$4,456,289$7,478,955$10,627,112$7,870,214$11,894,786
Moldova $116$2,164$37,084$2,267$45,559$52,727
Montenegro  $18$4,766 $22$4,013
Morocco$781,829$862,969$1,662,358$1,963,237$1,495,151$227,183 
Namibia$1,546$1,141$1,501$359   
Nepal    $4,185,812$3,621,874 
Netherlands$1,434,618$1,326,651$1,301,152$1,840,385$1,171,694$192,236 
Netherlands Antilles$254$164     
New Zealand$104,090$15,009$21,151$8,087$31,448$3,252$30
Nicaragua$7,570  $47$5,482  
Niger$9,274$13,693$32 $120$91$481
Norway$106,463$189,868$42,832$43,528$84,096$61,354$29,865
Oman$343$54,367$36,679$55,261$7,953$22,596 
Pakistan$398,005$107,530$464,481$522,681$140,050$3,533,155$1,381,185
Panama $36,515 $13,619$25,709 $75,688
Paraguay $1,156   $261$120,676
Peru$231,629$348,550$163,676$1,136,737$272,894$3,810,313$3,896,332
Philippines$5,958,816$2,778,809$283,546$767,178$333,370$402,477$450,634
Poland$2,711,434$2,474,748$2,927,760$2,843,043$2,230,631$2,327,514$4,269,592
Portugal$3,536,194$3,846,236$4,682,629$4,501,734$2,771,066$3,358,056$3,718,521
Qatar$14,181 $4,226  $1,740 
Romania$1,019,346$1,620,068$6,773,838$5,142,231$2,314,722$2,288,235$3,822,348
Russia$468,212$851,027$3,022,267$2,626,574$3,390,031$6,157,269$6,144,999
Rwanda  $65$694$54,494 $6,499
Saint Kitts and Nevis  $202$169   
Sao Tome and Principe   $15   
Saudi Arabia$295,728$76,323$205,705  $993,068 
Senegal $160,126$266,549$153,102$600,316$152,961$70,649
Serbia$53,405$29,503$98,295$195,645$93,075$34,616$185,155
Seychelles   $101   
Singapore$543,470$124,301$217,025$280,416$680,323$722,348$126,295
Slovakia$619,794$375,648$1,029,079$5,070,837$4,772,386$4,765,385$7,240,483
Slovenia$2,843,699$2,764,350$2,651,851$1,252,350$89,663$42,421$5,154
South Africa$5,404,206$3,803,278$3,485,270$2,507,075$2,768,633$1,949,998$1,008,865
Spain$11,361,536$11,508,385$11,473,111$8,724,300$5,248,335$8,054,023 
Sri Lanka$34,544,329$51,679,046$36,115,494$23,762,154$17,612,212$26,940,855$10,831,329
Sudan $3,520$5,509$57,156$28  
Swaziland$1,786$96,082$165,717    
Sweden$238,432$402,011$228,821$281,418$130,270$255,860$166,661
Switzerland$161,843$489,939$475,050$502,032$330,987$297,374$220,703
Syria$185,041$415,596$131,094  $190,837 
Tanzania$30,136 $1,263$352$479$1,128 
Thailand$1,669,061$1,877,705$638,325$419,039$380,137$688,009$778,309
Togo$241      
Tonga   $120$31  
Trinidad and Tobago$45,223$66,120$38,622$68,412$35,486$30,092 
Tunisia$603,129$979,630$970,148$2,405,004$1,595,533$826,789 
Turkey$7,432,311$9,765,270$12,216,109$9,234,486$5,486,632$4,689,006$6,334,986
Uganda$1,108$260$1,066$1,547$765$431 
Ukraine$160,535$77,279$93,076$158,910$508,564$687,899$1,865,746
United Arab Emirates$9,274,212 $8,715,049$8,933,080   
United Kingdom$12,070,908$6,180,395$4,426,443$2,641,929$2,561,654$3,428,812$3,949,640
United States$9,255,378$4,773,211$4,665,624$4,994,994$4,334,229$6,419,902$6,808,572
Uruguay$78,864$17,481$47,209$147,643$245,779  
Venezuela$540,015$1,573,397$501,896$1,012,493$68,481$260,547$2,518
Vietnam$513,503$255,428$330,725$2,567,665$2,427,406$2,392,330 
Yemen$1,197 $326$2,001$86,369$2,550$4,841
Zambia$8$12,647$1,365$300 $2,637 
Zimbabwe$15,820  $94 $1,098,750