RankCountryImports of Cotton yarn (excl. sewing thread) cont. <85% by wt. of cotton, put up for R ... in USD (2010)
1Guatemala$14,601,589
2Vietnam$8,543,490
3Germany$4,901,984
4United States$3,161,649
5United Kingdom$2,953,077
6Italy$1,980,665
7Korea, South$1,929,871
8Poland$1,795,692
9France$1,619,732
10Spain$1,559,766
11Sri Lanka$1,498,462
12Switzerland$1,438,097
13Egypt$1,378,224
14Tunisia$1,247,000
15Slovakia$1,243,829
16Nepal$1,217,708
17Philippines$1,147,563
18Norway$1,056,173
19Sweden$839,094
20Tanzania$826,572
21Hong Kong$788,221
22Mauritius$730,839
23Denmark$667,016
24Indonesia$662,395
25Singapore$625,086
26Armenia$603,015
27South Africa$600,623
28Belgium$564,122
29Japan$538,583
30Mali$529,627
31Russia$527,630
32Austria$508,922
33Finland$501,490
34Romania$497,512
35Thailand$456,105
36Estonia$429,840
37Brazil$382,751
38Saudi Arabia$350,934
39Costa Rica$322,990
40Canada$318,651
41Lebanon$266,562
42China$252,556
43Panama$202,079
44Cote d'Ivoire$195,309
45Cambodia$185,577
46Lithuania$180,603
47India$177,996
48Serbia$126,291
49Fiji$119,954
50Netherlands$114,016
51Mexico$106,246
52Bolivia$105,655
53Israel$104,000
54Portugal$100,243
55Algeria$95,922
56Ukraine$86,311
57Ireland$82,714
58Malaysia$77,581
59Latvia$73,312
60Jamaica$69,836
61Iran$69,032
62Cyprus$66,528
63Kyrgyzstan$66,125
64Belarus$64,600
65Pakistan$61,388
66Oman$57,329
67Turkey$55,370
68Iceland$54,943
69Chile$52,983
70Venezuela$52,560
71Australia$51,259
72Ghana$50,346
73Suriname$49,977
74Morocco$49,111
75Kenya$48,250
76Bulgaria$47,740
77Bosnia and Herzegovina$45,875
78Mauritania$39,866
79Zimbabwe$36,403
80Dominican Republic$31,918
81Greece$30,465
82Croatia$27,290
83Senegal$27,268
84Botswana$26,939
85Hungary$24,000
86Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$22,513
87Czech Republic$21,729
88Nigeria$20,189
89Colombia$19,701
90New Zealand$18,435
91Bahamas, The$16,667
92Cape Verde$16,468
93Zambia$16,385
94Albania$16,339
95Qatar$15,932
96Nicaragua$14,005
97Slovenia$13,473
98Cameroon$13,258
99Togo$12,700
100Peru$12,460
101Madagascar$11,781
102El Salvador$11,459
103Moldova$11,309
104Benin$9,613
105Bahrain$7,470
106Uganda$7,194
107Ecuador$6,679
108Luxembourg$5,688
109Malta$5,471
110Jordan$5,137
111Bermuda$4,573
112New Caledonia$4,349
113Burundi$3,816
114Trinidad and Tobago$3,806
115Barbados$3,514
116Mozambique$3,277
117Niger$2,944
118Aruba$2,830
119French Polynesia$2,651
120Burkina Faso$2,547
121Montenegro$2,498
122Tonga$1,672
123Guyana$1,403
124Belize$1,286
125Samoa$972
126Sao Tome and Principe$936
127Ethiopia$724
128Georgia$591
129Argentina$519
130Dominica$155
131Malawi$137
132Paraguay$134
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$6,273$49,467$14,283$11,253$9,854$16,339$186
Algeria$16,664$35,295$25,864$39,837$44,431$95,922$54,715
Anguilla $1,061$879$11,811   
Antigua and Barbuda$406$53$240 $85 $61
Argentina$325,553$383,597$302,276$1,925$469$519$731
Armenia$99,926$166,599$311,919$681,129$380,729$603,015$935,923
Aruba    $1,674$2,830$88
Australia$35,805$79,628$109,044$49,808$44,282$51,259$80,330
Austria$577,569$315,535$394,534$364,476$319,588$508,922 
Azerbaijan$62,050$64,594$213,785$755$1,434 $2,254
Bahamas, The$8,625$9,945$4,289$4,732$87,105$16,667$20,488
Bahrain$15,955$1,896$598$52,907$13,019$7,470$28,359
Bangladesh$2,343,792$7,213,560$6,091,689    
Barbados$7,559$1,850$3,351$5,524$6,305$3,514$12,533
Belarus$112,300$47,700$6,200$26,000$36,200$64,600$63,700
Belgium$654,729$766,331$686,788$747,405$659,867$564,122$533,287
Belize$729$2,028$3,205$165$200$1,286 
Benin$1,747$689   $9,613 
Bermuda     $4,573 
Bhutan$97$2,376$465$35$783  
Bolivia$11,348$10,551$1,906$3,101$4,697$105,655$282,932
Bosnia and Herzegovina$169,044$159,858$72,761$89,969$125,135$45,875$33,450
Botswana$40,924$11,975$36,060$139,947$96,124$26,939$26,815
Brazil$882$144,782$38,487$21,104$494,831$382,751$2,741
Brunei $81,621     
Bulgaria$75,965$189,568$427,681$244,086$331,452$47,740$110,872
Burkina Faso$6,048 $16,290$2,295$9,733$2,547 
Burundi$6 $100$1,560$1,440$3,816 
Cambodia$2,780$19,412$307,093$199,582$46,097$185,577 
Cameroon  $30$221$10,352$13,258 
Canada$593,073$364,457$352,567$425,860$342,960$318,651$394,567
Cape Verde$9,502$7,042$11,737$21,306$14,264$16,468$11,594
Central African Republic   $10,537   
Chile$12,025$12,973$2,580$2,522$13,371$52,983$74,466
China$277,179$200,340$96,726$82,577$72,578$252,556$185,224
Colombia$16,353$10,818$26,938$1,512$91,112$19,701$21,450
Comoros $1,903     
Costa Rica$6,319$81,906$133,362$422,823$57,057$322,990$73,297
Cote d'Ivoire$247,627$154,808$84,200$228,206$119,692$195,309$164,290
Croatia$20,656$5,720$4,339$18,909$10,095$27,290$9,984
Cuba$559$27     
Cyprus$265,120$20,474$2,635$73,367$62,965$66,528$30,978
Czech Republic$42,713$36,370$34,623$105,825$146,508$21,729$54,787
Denmark$2,354,825$3,081,062$759,011$785,730$643,741$667,016$1,672,380
Dominica$3,677$499$911$594 $155 
Dominican Republic$1,020$9,638,453$21,954,851$2,326,218$83,976$31,918$327,070
East Timor$223      
Ecuador$13,254$2,512$46,025$17,536$2,229$6,679$2,908
Egypt$52,778$196,051$26,667$380,781$600,245$1,378,224$721,303
El Salvador$12,074$41,440$407$2,271$5,335$11,459 
Estonia$21,158$56,543$33,694$29,289$46,801$429,840$535,400
Ethiopia$13,109$11,073$133$68,379$593$724$15,292
Faroe Islands$2,131$4,312$1,806$3,564$7,633  
Fiji$709,240$340,010$951,858$223,524$228,942$119,954 
Finland$184,133$588,538$505,124$1,018,293$567,624$501,490$509,686
France$2,713,759$5,715,253$3,497,194$6,657,228$2,476,115$1,619,732$1,497,174
French Polynesia$3,433$3,941$4,683$4,425$4,732$2,651$3,638
Gabon$430$7,548$7,727 $228  
Gambia, The$10,247$926$3,151$91  $2,192
Georgia$1,106$2,480$1,826$2,532$297$591 
Germany$11,831,000$5,976,000$3,754,000$4,481,000$4,190,000$4,901,984$7,202,366
Ghana$218,065 $51,017$47,388$575$50,346$38,044
Greece$122,839$216,915$251,218$376,942$75,196$30,465$14,980
Greenland$9,512$1,064$779    
Grenada$70$647     
Guatemala$6,696,957$115,842$5,266,819$12,458,362$9,192,808$14,601,589$6,263,225
Guinea$768$12,314$17,803$25,811   
Guyana$28,632$7,548$24,163$33,580$4,185$1,403$24,231
Honduras$34,706$37,177$40,352 $8,011  
Hong Kong$745,669$1,625,999$982,005$2,189,859$1,460,304$788,221$494,547
Hungary$89,000 $35,000$11,000$30,000$24,000$72,000
Iceland$14,534$19,337$29,582$22,683$57,539$54,943$77,397
India$541,643$551,503$416,698$152,834$326,091$177,996$28,562
Indonesia$208,956$396,727$335,607$953,851$1,711,676$662,395$636,599
Iran $196   $69,032 
Ireland$76,089$43,149$49,068$16,454$26,061$82,714$84,211
Israel$86,000$34,000$18,000$98,000$9,000$104,000$75,000
Italy$1,532,609$1,771,440$2,217,548$1,643,409$2,619,464$1,980,665$3,628,989
Jamaica$177,326$125,425$89,337$26,849$59,764$69,836 
Japan$207,789$304,871$223,217$258,580$472,344$538,583$778,080
Jordan$189,717$201,563$145,313$60,815$35,749$5,137$221
Kazakhstan $1,050$927$11,762$9,356  
Kenya$70,312$18,789$69,728$76,254$14,405$48,250 
Kiribati$5,648   $735  
Korea, South$1,426,528$1,422,974$1,827,705$1,005,549$1,290,447$1,929,871$572,596
Kuwait $147,396$145,072$145,702   
Kyrgyzstan   $1,761$106,765$66,125$209,491
Latvia$51,786$70,565$15,045$21,333$41,266$73,312$61,422
Lebanon$77,000$20,224$38,274$43,339$140,082$266,562$82,730
Lesotho   $4,716   
Lithuania$56,008$59,331$27,941$42,478$75,677$180,603$93,020
Luxembourg$6,616$5,592$6,665$954$396$5,688$1,984
Macau$3,176$301$822$746$60  
Macedonia$5,982 $19,204$3,306$15,005 $32,596
Madagascar$8,603$17,491$44,606$761,954$93,607$11,781 
Malawi$3,800$1,027$5,325$7,165$7,000$137$3,214
Malaysia$853,252$791,538$832,197$292,361$123,415$77,581$148,756
Mali$8,481$37,534$31,662$36,161 $529,627 
Malta$5,191$232$4,485$6,170$1,512$5,471 
Mauritania$10,213   $41,615$39,866$2,275
Mauritius$369,484$92,259$74,438$93,809$323,257$730,839$217,064
Mayotte$51 $209$899   
Mexico$33,552$112,630$97,368$53,439$71,392$106,246$45,854
Moldova $129$4,857$8,472$940$11,309$8,974
Mongolia$518$18,326$684    
Montenegro $86$3,098$6,999$4,169$2,498$3,036
Montserrat $209$67$1,320$7  
Morocco$19,201$24,485$49,923$68,849$23,154$49,111 
Mozambique$3,062$9,647$100,665$72,880$83,571$3,277 
Namibia$6,635$17,895$28,253$27,198   
Nepal    $966,943$1,217,708 
Netherlands$324,467$64,071$419,992$167,977$121,354$114,016 
Netherlands Antilles$14,142$32,280$8,915$1,403   
New Caledonia$1,454$3,676$1,321$4,505$1,631$4,349$5,968
New Zealand$21,658$18,750$12,518$44,699$46,896$18,435$28,119
Nicaragua$1,030$568$222$5,799$163$14,005$19,745
Niger$36,738$2,843$6,816$23,906$10,157$2,944$10,543
Nigeria $5,098 $84,101$32,893$20,189 
Norway$848,896$1,006,111$1,435,352$1,043,514$799,461$1,056,173$691,337
Oman$22,720$22,970$35,160$25,248$64,255$57,329 
Pakistan$42,061$9,007$18,811$161,726$194,626$61,388$38,229
Panama$105,880$102,459$162,883$190,744$56,573$202,079$483,363
Paraguay $1,291 $152$4$134$178
Peru$793$804$7,775$2,944$2,134$12,460$2,851
Philippines$522,855$926,156$2,234,388$593,282$377,240$1,147,563$1,503,125
Poland$357,817$476,097$219,361$649,524$2,920,314$1,795,692$371,626
Portugal$455,869$760,774$769,379$475,347$1,180,214$100,243$624,382
Qatar$2,724$17,871$42,325$198,567 $15,932 
Romania$551,681$537,634$302,390$301,753$163,419$497,512$352,557
Russia$357,957$636,421$740,735$292,828$372,922$527,630$714,020
Rwanda$5,204$375$58,840$6,946$7,193 $20,464
Saint Kitts and Nevis $810$1,136$522   
Saint Lucia$563 $526$141   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1,278$539$137$9,333$8,591$22,513 
Samoa $13$1,718 $981$972$3,856
Sao Tome and Principe  $32$735$291$936 
Saudi Arabia$394,322$328,667$475,400  $350,934 
Senegal $4,248$3,036$11,124$25,359$27,268$44,228
Serbia$122,656$24,720$85,385$15,689$106,141$126,291$56,158
Seychelles$7,918$5,046$1,641$5,523   
Singapore$627,382$1,145,857$1,863,173$1,005,117$622,626$625,086$594,020
Slovakia$31,489$36,300$44,597$14,975$16,557$1,243,829$2,294,361
Slovenia$16,214$7,773$7,373$16,685$9,318$13,473$6,407
South Africa$38,018$75,018$80,000$60,337$166,433$600,623$645,806
Spain$617,038$1,188,153$2,051,872$1,691,634$1,345,278$1,559,766 
Sri Lanka$2,851,743$516,261$679,213$1,251,696$985,077$1,498,462$206,533
Sudan$1,885$63,591$25,085$230,386$38,160  
Suriname$36,618$54,223$1,722$47,728$1,735$49,977$1,482
Swaziland$4,906$8,121$7,054    
Sweden$599,696$751,852$1,231,361$1,317,644$906,091$839,094$1,244,639
Switzerland$1,120,799$975,432$811,565$879,797$1,453,846$1,438,097$1,689,189
Tanzania$10,456$195,343$56,653$296,838$37,212$826,572$11,266
Thailand$406,641$463,968$701,086$1,745,801$1,033,440$456,105$639,109
Togo     $12,700 
Tonga   $52$596$1,672 
Trinidad and Tobago$241$11,670$2,831$3,549$18,152$3,806 
Tunisia$57,653$131,025$315,844$3,023,508$1,083,826$1,247,000 
Turkey$53,024$132,803$36,618$119,535$11,505$55,370$321,012
Uganda$1,608$31,808$36,424$5,344$4,085$7,194 
Ukraine$6,129$12,560$10,268$47,280$86,163$86,311$72,127
United Arab Emirates$203,471 $33,626$57,581   
United Kingdom$3,954,193$4,215,089$5,810,787$5,339,660$2,310,648$2,953,077$4,509,887
United States$7,169,892$6,014,648$3,556,423$3,305,201$2,705,563$3,161,649$3,194,103
Uruguay$14,486$25,989$42,534$4,638$1,524  
Vanuatu $340$6,885    
Venezuela$8,827$5,419$10,361$16,514$63,347$52,560$14,842
Vietnam$3,412,503$3,802,842$6,516,944$4,573,527$4,884,812$8,543,490 
Yemen$1,992 $32,892$14,220  $2,950
Zambia$32,984$52,647$26,682$20,859$4,716$16,385 
Zimbabwe$7,180$1,656$46,825$18,555$4,071$36,403