RankCountryImports of Containers for compressed/liquefied gas, of iron/steel in USD (2010)
1Korea, South$240,603,484
2United States$167,604,484
3Iran$163,930,328
4Thailand$156,170,003
5Germany$119,110,263
6Canada$92,491,906
7France$83,958,332
8United Kingdom$82,761,249
9China$68,803,949
10Niger$67,130,578
11Italy$54,992,427
12Pakistan$53,732,676
13Mexico$53,025,410
14Australia$45,111,356
15Belgium$44,274,502
16India$43,004,811
17Colombia$40,252,190
18Poland$38,939,068
19Singapore$38,135,796
20Saudi Arabia$35,771,511
21Japan$34,417,420
22Turkey$33,268,357
23Brazil$31,194,574
24Russia$31,176,107
25Indonesia$30,513,358
26Malaysia$27,312,765
27Algeria$26,423,123
28South Africa$26,335,745
29Norway$26,248,809
30Spain$25,607,084
31Qatar$21,713,884
32Romania$21,117,998
33Peru$20,845,901
34Netherlands$19,722,138
35Vietnam$19,171,760
36Switzerland$18,740,445
37Egypt$18,736,721
38Venezuela$17,424,597
39Sweden$17,167,410
40Czech Republic$15,258,784
41Israel$15,048,000
42Jordan$15,023,788
43Tunisia$14,637,508
44Austria$14,580,613
45Morocco$13,978,941
46Yemen$11,990,962
47Denmark$11,449,585
48Greece$10,114,527
49Dominican Republic$9,902,895
50Argentina$9,237,433
51Chile$9,118,226
52Finland$8,652,493
53Nigeria$8,456,468
54Ecuador$8,417,951
55Hong Kong$7,035,918
56Slovenia$6,925,763
57Tanzania$6,624,316
58Syria$6,574,315
59Portugal$6,477,167
60New Zealand$6,348,311
61Ukraine$6,246,895
62Cote d'Ivoire$5,840,975
63Sri Lanka$5,522,076
64El Salvador$4,875,593
65Bolivia$4,712,861
66Bulgaria$4,536,454
67Albania$4,475,705
68Ghana$4,391,135
69Kenya$4,352,383
70Ireland$4,244,673
71Croatia$3,966,204
72Cameroon$3,964,537
73Lebanon$3,952,031
74Serbia$3,864,732
75Belarus$3,852,700
76Senegal$3,655,222
77Philippines$3,544,941
78Slovakia$3,468,844
79Nicaragua$3,413,314
80Oman$3,165,869
81Hungary$3,159,000
82Azerbaijan$3,017,664
83Trinidad and Tobago$2,989,007
84Nepal$2,918,051
85Madagascar$2,832,972
86Lithuania$2,763,559
87Mauritius$2,749,920
88Armenia$2,657,844
89Kyrgyzstan$2,622,188
90Panama$2,569,695
91Ethiopia$2,541,148
92Luxembourg$2,486,899
93Paraguay$2,232,456
94Iceland$2,196,652
95Burkina Faso$2,140,003
96Cyprus$2,111,927
97Costa Rica$1,969,896
98Guatemala$1,807,324
99Jamaica$1,797,451
100Uganda$1,674,791
101Mozambique$1,653,844
102Latvia$1,338,770
103Bosnia and Herzegovina$1,206,706
104Estonia$1,131,732
105Bahamas, The$1,085,894
106Zambia$1,079,455
107New Caledonia$1,074,773
108Benin$1,023,144
109Bahrain$985,221
110Guyana$854,426
111Mauritania$822,378
112Georgia$810,960
113Mali$795,450
114Togo$768,414
115Cambodia$762,934
116Montenegro$750,355
117Zimbabwe$691,757
118Botswana$598,548
119Barbados$585,131
120Macau$582,479
121Maldives$557,463
122French Polynesia$499,841
123Belize$468,613
124Moldova$343,520
125Fiji$333,348
126Bhutan$292,547
127Aruba$270,150
128Malawi$238,580
129Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$205,656
130Bermuda$183,447
131Cape Verde$153,673
132Antigua and Barbuda$151,418
133Samoa$139,456
134Suriname$120,221
135Gambia, The$112,859
136Tonga$106,337
137Malta$70,719
138Burundi$55,674
139Dominica$3,344
140Sao Tome and Principe$1,686
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$1,427,978$1,267,674$6,156,118$2,150,288$1,225,497$4,475,705$640,506
Algeria$5,751,255$5,782,238$8,201,706$10,467,580$25,708,649$26,423,123$86,332,349
Anguilla $15,520$61,139$42,236   
Antigua and Barbuda$217,737$425,974$367,660 $196,324$151,418$141,309
Argentina$16,701,970$13,150,801$8,394,141$20,591,715$11,201,477$9,237,433$18,064,862
Armenia$677,502$2,696,747$1,572,482$8,458,890$1,264,149$2,657,844$4,295,757
Aruba    $786,752$270,150$327,261
Australia$29,065,921$35,545,698$49,877,612$60,042,976$53,005,983$45,111,356$64,180,816
Austria$15,440,305$16,367,176$21,108,621$21,702,848$18,068,256$14,580,613 
Azerbaijan$252,586$731,201$782,665$513,996$1,251,847$3,017,664$4,550,553
Bahamas, The$1,027,536$1,231,871$994,826$984,740$1,001,249$1,085,894$1,335,077
Bahrain$846,687$1,337,059$965,924$1,759,774$13,782,875$985,221$1,942,794
Bangladesh$8,831,601$21,622,985$25,598,652    
Barbados$360,496$693,271$449,332$330,735$902,239$585,131$599,537
Belarus$3,863,800$6,254,300$8,117,300$6,676,300$4,775,700$3,852,700$6,884,300
Belgium$47,232,278$62,755,128$73,854,675$79,995,494$51,425,073$44,274,502$52,928,807
Belize$347,588$425,044$433,272$852,077$386,923$468,613 
Benin$857,191$668,301   $1,023,144 
Bermuda     $183,447 
Bhutan$360,921$280,807$346,861$351,366$364,731$292,547 
Bolivia$4,149,186$4,369,892$7,494,072$7,527,577$7,270,750$4,712,861$10,867,836
Bosnia and Herzegovina$2,469,325$1,783,578$2,515,452$3,323,869$1,051,034$1,206,706$1,499,705
Botswana$705,215$1,084,149$1,403,821$2,240,964$868,342$598,548$1,445,849
Brazil$10,642,622$11,141,348$16,984,598$23,089,997$19,961,604$31,194,574$48,180,358
Brunei $664,693     
Bulgaria$5,420,074$4,431,445$13,681,894$13,531,622$7,694,342$4,536,454$5,455,654
Burkina Faso$1,840,516 $1,027,746$1,470,656$2,346,245$2,140,003 
Burundi$7,685$103,920$22,704$10,289$4,094$55,674 
Cambodia$2,240,576$756,419$792,750$502,711$801,648$762,934 
Cameroon$1,301,487$2,866,692$4,927,518$2,495,373$2,028,333$3,964,537 
Canada$83,955,750$96,052,119$106,715,153$102,257,749$78,703,198$92,491,906$121,381,769
Cape Verde$341,583$697,478$566,032$1,022,589$727,349$153,673$744,314
Central African Republic$2,318$131,652  $40,236  
Chile$13,267,899$9,185,499$8,939,287$16,176,923$12,224,817$9,118,226$20,766,653
China$37,010,064$39,562,943$52,188,906$64,729,460$74,026,979$68,803,949$91,277,104
Colombia$20,286,661$24,339,428$31,366,015$19,748,279$20,627,684$40,252,190$88,342,294
Comoros$43$229$8,548    
Cook Islands$101,420 $116,282    
Costa Rica$1,032,379$3,127,877$1,889,121$6,959,782$2,413,275$1,969,896$108,003,053
Cote d'Ivoire$4,746,256$2,278,774$4,629,327$5,060,246$8,730,888$5,840,975$6,166,965
Croatia$4,055,224$7,100,995$8,736,426$13,754,700$5,907,256$3,966,204$3,671,671
Cuba$3,079,354$1,231,433     
Cyprus$2,800,125$2,631,992$2,484,309$2,491,212$2,795,065$2,111,927$2,179,756
Czech Republic$14,454,616$15,960,673$23,712,391$25,665,632$11,465,196$15,258,784$18,611,892
Denmark$10,305,009$13,263,168$20,798,025$26,552,375$13,807,993$11,449,585$14,586,448
Dominica$94,216$90,401$21,182$66,283$528,234$3,344 
Dominican Republic$1,879,279$4,766,017$5,761,305$9,873,292$4,437,542$9,902,895$9,328,837
East Timor$4,025      
Ecuador$1,166,022$2,198,915$2,196,045$3,811,680$3,730,116$8,417,951$5,148,001
Egypt$2,551,930$4,121,338$5,033,838$19,186,385$68,203,737$18,736,721$14,248,581
El Salvador$3,058,959$3,124,974$4,252,765$4,702,348$6,040,735$4,875,593 
Estonia$1,400,740$1,271,473$1,674,257$1,686,667$700,743$1,131,732$1,068,666
Ethiopia$928,537$1,217,142$1,005,167$1,469,227$1,958,368$2,541,148$1,987,305
Faroe Islands$15,419$56,854$57,822$37,279$63,738  
Fiji$268,140$1,178,303$107,147$183,329$108,706$333,348 
Finland$6,660,012$12,881,377$12,694,410$12,660,390$7,877,757$8,652,493$10,334,056
France$57,175,587$70,417,397$88,180,627$102,289,683$96,199,286$83,958,332$91,687,989
French Polynesia$654,689$614,728$1,136,953$689,109$1,599,720$499,841$1,250,504
Gabon$3,081,335$4,200,175$1,822,801$1,696,029$3,820,013  
Gambia, The$19,759$43,148$75,745$4,893$38$112,859$5,551
Georgia$1,527,573$1,308,601$2,421,095$1,505,854$1,202,348$810,960 
Germany$108,474,000$134,943,000$150,473,000$159,783,000$133,964,000$119,110,263$163,112,450
Ghana$847,929$1,375,396$2,357,576$4,345,835$2,216,987$4,391,135$12,852,783
Greece$6,646,008$7,355,060$10,489,687$14,763,683$9,703,069$10,114,527$11,058,495
Greenland$55,665$47,505$32,997    
Grenada$242,233$161,410$198,081$105,883$316,905  
Guatemala$3,161,646$3,748,687$3,521,898$3,388,394$2,988,047$1,807,324$2,814,733
Guinea$51,113$18,218$9,014$10,723   
Guinea-Bissau$12,430      
Guyana$385,251$434,017$316,367$240,797 $854,426$1,332,104
Honduras$1,419,619$1,323,228$1,312,881 $2,401,966  
Hong Kong$4,116,561$3,685,625$3,633,417$5,711,620$3,907,607$7,035,918$5,104,864
Hungary$6,209,000$4,598,000$6,412,000$6,079,000$2,279,000$3,159,000$4,741,000
Iceland$1,351,761$929,089$1,530,141$1,143,846$760,984$2,196,652$2,749,323
India$25,221,243$27,124,046$22,770,489$39,132,111$42,307,084$43,004,811$31,812,510
Indonesia$17,914,371$9,879,697$21,694,000$57,461,030$66,112,394$30,513,358$41,685,987
Iran$19,002,116$8,105,905   $163,930,328 
Ireland$14,574,407$9,129,891$5,576,614$10,237,733$3,236,192$4,244,673$3,924,874
Israel$8,787,000$10,598,000$16,396,000$16,874,000$13,551,000$15,048,000$18,931,000
Italy$33,487,071$43,335,106$52,319,343$80,740,779$70,300,643$54,992,427$51,623,979
Jamaica$2,675,999$2,060,973$2,604,565$1,727,596$2,126,716$1,797,451 
Japan$57,796,176$51,681,421$53,385,228$50,023,311$41,979,290$34,417,420$37,188,007
Jordan$5,958,146$11,745,527$12,643,069$14,617,810$8,672,286$15,023,788$1,608,059
Kazakhstan$15,204,086$13,589,868$18,352,621$21,863,297$5,670,186  
Kenya$1,858,199$2,590,825$5,879,904$10,805,365$5,052,483$4,352,383 
Kiribati$9,165   $4,848  
Korea, South$77,607,418$95,408,343$148,179,501$176,613,131$173,118,561$240,603,484$199,596,469
Kuwait $4,422,043$26,636,198$7,669,458   
Kyrgyzstan$7,408$108,012$99,562$814,340$200,816$2,622,188$1,065,877
Latvia$1,519,106$1,913,059$2,752,018$3,331,763$1,013,153$1,338,770$2,179,185
Lebanon$877,000$923,260$1,162,264$1,829,094$3,277,667$3,952,031$1,714,121
Lesotho   $179,831   
Lithuania$3,538,160$3,871,856$6,347,158$19,372,245$2,195,998$2,763,559$4,754,784
Luxembourg$2,642,027$2,793,930$4,563,459$3,311,067$2,584,501$2,486,899$4,018,862
Macau$801,203$596,676$684,413$348,951$528,840$582,479$295,255
Macedonia$558,493$1,242,339$1,611,465$2,079,515$1,417,278 $832,317
Madagascar$1,245,925$1,503,194$1,315,638$2,768,880$6,544,673$2,832,972 
Malawi$158,110$144,366$31,966$88,152$114,128$238,580$303,078
Malaysia$16,510,420$22,719,146$26,172,263$49,087,546$23,253,770$27,312,765$28,849,825
Maldives$850,062$681,696$675,587$776,418$541,284$557,463$997,374
Mali$30,255$444,129$1,290,907$1,876,077 $795,450 
Malta$1,897,874$1,883,960$1,609,506$1,139,613$1,241,963$70,719 
Mauritania$304,726$1,025,671$1,528,297$744,669$485,786$822,378$1,440,355
Mauritius$3,949,406$5,239,699$8,426,397$4,689,004$2,540,058$2,749,920$3,557,563
Mayotte$3,444,780$3,975,241$4,173,962$792,183$251,496  
Mexico$46,972,222$56,168,927$60,084,136$55,483,890$61,951,991$53,025,410$44,433,634
Moldova$285,917$193,965$547,141$1,067,303$309,397$343,520$793,345
Mongolia$596,412$325,771$621,418    
Montenegro $2,189,113$1,452,197$749,075$456,397$750,355$467,153
Montserrat$56,548$32,327$33,162$16,830$41,790  
Morocco$4,148,821$3,098,655$6,045,346$12,337,527$14,290,898$13,978,941 
Mozambique$1,574,697$1,989,686$962,883$2,102,369$1,824,595$1,653,844$631,000
Namibia$590,973$674,677$475,757$911,190   
Nepal    $6,248,971$2,918,051 
Netherlands$18,028,451$18,529,144$26,943,994$33,984,498$21,496,392$19,722,138 
Netherlands Antilles$430,126$639,411$794,499$834,596   
New Caledonia$506,085$986,831$1,170,369$416,161$1,075,884$1,074,773$701,791
New Zealand$9,726,082$9,760,118$10,103,727$17,335,904$8,358,491$6,348,311$6,471,244
Nicaragua$1,092,160$1,189,984$1,566,350$2,135,781$3,657,445$3,413,314$2,002,955
Niger$149,965$385,038$130,901$24,065$382,937$67,130,578$1,848,779
Nigeria $4,767,634$15,125,605$14,817,821$8,150,260$8,456,468 
Norway$24,123,329$39,075,862$37,845,087$47,174,952$39,683,749$26,248,809$44,091,290
Oman$1,456,634$3,797,022$5,100,673$11,353,896$3,114,111$3,165,869 
Pakistan$54,618,710$93,101,777$81,228,911$77,840,244$39,063,054$53,732,676$68,684,888
Panama$1,582,205$1,488,532$1,810,633$3,047,809$2,311,997$2,569,695$4,202,509
Paraguay$478,983$582,566$1,181,141$3,095,505$1,649,590$2,232,456$3,480,013
Peru$3,586,155$6,417,398$15,778,155$28,682,255$10,679,218$20,845,901$24,391,242
Philippines$3,091,759$3,164,135$5,182,284$6,165,866$4,446,050$3,544,941$5,438,793
Poland$19,694,122$22,492,978$48,643,224$74,851,168$57,635,441$38,939,068$37,029,773
Portugal$3,651,218$6,137,573$7,963,491$11,198,803$4,906,163$6,477,167$5,599,434
Qatar$10,410,091$23,454,904$32,590,959$62,857,799 $21,713,884 
Romania$16,237,456$24,216,037$27,092,256$36,568,561$22,993,300$21,117,998$23,526,523
Russia$21,026,384$13,340,593$21,459,220$25,791,750$26,683,788$31,176,107$35,082,972
Rwanda$66,034$33,098$75,101$234,579$238,265 $328,087
Saint Kitts and Nevis$169,971$145,394$130,833$204,981   
Saint Lucia$229,965$373,669$209,545$134,932   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$151,902$499,267$620,408$193,930$450,294$205,656 
Samoa$53,655$77,075$38,556$46,760$65,654$139,456$270,116
Sao Tome and Principe$4,215$282$5,952$516$2,720$1,686 
Saudi Arabia$14,583,316$15,846,173$34,899,416  $35,771,511 
Senegal$3,427,822$3,799,840$4,253,162$7,352,382$2,204,369$3,655,222$7,594,911
Serbia$2,653,998$3,961,947$6,852,992$7,003,696$4,242,121$3,864,732$4,137,091
Seychelles$178,123$151,373$286,116$297,827   
Singapore$22,775,737$21,850,909$31,525,275$75,451,084$55,321,696$38,135,796$37,819,741
Slovakia$12,291,796$10,166,019$5,909,264$6,490,780$3,002,083$3,468,844$4,861,830
Slovenia$3,193,313$3,913,280$5,777,805$9,756,080$5,895,392$6,925,763$10,466,085
South Africa$19,648,582$33,602,272$50,342,288$48,604,704$23,496,380$26,335,745$40,107,507
Spain$38,018,934$218,735,504$45,722,327$48,876,713$28,354,947$25,607,084 
Sri Lanka$2,857,611$3,620,126$6,734,202$5,756,258$2,965,083$5,522,076$11,641,338
Sudan$7,012,491$10,961,533$47,771$1,191,210$8,771,659  
Suriname$205,908$157,787$282,014$550,257$605,921$120,221$1,082,104
Swaziland$253,246$208,414$418,828    
Sweden$14,808,884$20,723,886$26,077,318$28,166,696$17,904,890$17,167,410$16,132,211
Switzerland$18,397,336$18,403,459$25,046,570$30,377,607$18,228,656$18,740,445$23,072,915
Syria$530,690$626,520$941,718$695,771 $6,574,315 
Tanzania$974,051$968,016$2,259,452$2,101,783$4,745,835$6,624,316$6,234,260
Thailand$23,333,820$43,552,293$74,602,585$234,764,317$127,789,696$156,170,003$187,700,425
Togo$311,634 $256,858  $768,414$733,582
Tonga$67,551$48,880$238,170$67,581$84,718$106,337 
Trinidad and Tobago$2,161,869$3,029,548$4,562,617$7,435,740$6,430,150$2,989,007 
Tunisia$934,931$2,760,153$3,404,805$36,203,910$3,995,913$14,637,508 
Turkey$23,888,239$59,299,121$55,893,729$35,660,539$21,138,255$33,268,357$40,016,867
Tuvalu$1,026$114 $4,770   
Uganda$316,342$410,483$497,322$1,368,820$997,939$1,674,791 
Ukraine$5,095,506$7,863,375$9,233,762$16,961,199$5,585,300$6,246,895$12,903,123
United Arab Emirates$10,546,445 $84,436,381$37,405,561   
United Kingdom$71,817,409$89,533,442$115,693,198$112,837,216$75,055,431$82,761,249$87,320,345
United States$153,913,515$175,163,131$189,100,373$195,806,724$151,915,160$167,604,484$224,043,836
Uruguay$869,475$860,303$1,583,385$3,865,996$3,162,935  
Vanuatu $60,558$80,492    
Venezuela$4,213,630$4,410,710$6,744,813$37,007,612$19,420,838$17,424,597$10,440,047
Vietnam$8,743,760$11,626,849$17,291,591$25,297,340$16,694,732$19,171,760 
Wallis and Futuna$3,811$1,034     
Yemen$1,642,913$4,604,196$16,340,029$14,437,829$5,644,472$11,990,962$9,578,309
Zambia$539,695$547,211$1,062,050$1,830,494$769,033$1,079,455 
Zimbabwe$196,245$2,880,043$1,322,323$446,360$295,603$691,757