RankCountryImports of Stud-link chain of iron/steel in USD (2010)
1Japan$25,297,501
2China$15,095,434
3Singapore$13,097,782
4Australia$11,800,010
5Netherlands$10,679,069
6Austria$6,027,684
7Indonesia$5,317,514
8United States$5,086,682
9United Kingdom$4,318,944
10France$4,229,595
11Malaysia$3,069,168
12Canada$2,487,892
13Tanzania$2,263,262
14Norway$2,137,841
15Germany$1,987,291
16Chile$1,845,121
17Colombia$1,751,172
18Brazil$1,444,163
19Korea, South$1,261,761
20Vietnam$1,202,870
21Peru$1,066,219
22Russia$1,059,948
23South Africa$965,614
24Italy$944,253
25Mexico$832,417
26Qatar$724,486
27India$719,878
28Hong Kong$649,711
29Belgium$606,051
30Thailand$598,226
31Venezuela$520,736
32Bulgaria$487,601
33Syria$454,716
34Turkey$439,425
35Romania$432,275
36Saudi Arabia$428,801
37Portugal$417,295
38Czech Republic$359,141
39New Zealand$344,005
40Israel$288,000
41Croatia$283,178
42Hungary$277,000
43Poland$270,486
44Dominican Republic$268,373
45Spain$252,563
46Lebanon$241,060
47Egypt$236,302
48Argentina$206,993
49Philippines$172,154
50Switzerland$169,927
51Nigeria$168,923
52Panama$161,809
53Ecuador$153,911
54Oman$147,904
55Luxembourg$146,683
56Iran$146,592
57Slovakia$133,524
58Sri Lanka$128,320
59Ukraine$127,610
60Cote d'Ivoire$105,658
61Morocco$105,595
62Lithuania$97,286
63Zambia$94,064
64Belarus$68,800
65Guatemala$65,325
66Slovenia$64,769
67Greece$61,735
68Bahrain$61,602
69Tunisia$61,270
70Finland$58,401
71Ireland$56,401
72Pakistan$55,518
73Botswana$53,632
74Zimbabwe$51,315
75French Polynesia$50,662
76Algeria$43,844
77Cameroon$39,561
78Iceland$37,886
79Cyprus$34,815
80Nepal$33,513
81Serbia$32,759
82Fiji$32,253
83Ghana$28,400
84Kenya$27,783
85Trinidad and Tobago$26,461
86Senegal$26,418
87Maldives$23,755
88Bermuda$22,489
89Bolivia$18,164
90Albania$17,829
91Barbados$17,684
92El Salvador$16,533
93Denmark$15,853
94Macau$15,019
95Guyana$14,943
96Ethiopia$14,668
97Yemen$13,849
98Costa Rica$13,376
99Azerbaijan$12,814
100Mauritania$12,001
101Paraguay$10,479
102Jamaica$10,354
103Estonia$10,311
104Mauritius$9,510
105Malta$9,457
106Bahamas, The$8,981
107Malawi$8,894
108Bosnia and Herzegovina$8,679
109Uganda$8,660
110Georgia$7,932
111Niger$7,182
112Madagascar$5,462
113Nicaragua$4,969
114Armenia$4,797
115Moldova$4,649
116Kyrgyzstan$4,321
117Belize$3,186
118Sweden$2,087
119Mozambique$1,889
120Dominica$1,417
121Samoa$972
122Montenegro$918
123Latvia$824
124Benin$680
125Bhutan$660
126Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$390
127Antigua and Barbuda$290
128Cape Verde$92
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$12,557$8,755$9,848$28,052$19,849$17,829$4,993
Algeria$24,039$14,417$45,120$296,697$155,392$43,844$138,844
Antigua and Barbuda$594$1,356$2,877 $5,748$290$3
Argentina$345,794$47,856$143,084$103,635$112,705$206,993$406,703
Armenia$184$8,916$4,406$351$192$4,797$117
Aruba    $1,066  
Australia$6,498,479$6,326,825$9,300,030$8,760,015$15,234,099$11,800,010$22,640,292
Austria$6,625,692$7,542,884$11,830,682$33,112,150$4,456,005$6,027,684 
Azerbaijan$7,050 $4,663$38,918 $12,814$9,453
Bahamas, The$31,997$16,101$6,764$13,181$9,092$8,981$884
Bahrain$19,787$23,649$47,729$333,340$37,084$61,602$60,895
Bangladesh$29,820$125,869$213,106    
Barbados$18,358$6,308$3,573$6,086$2,202$17,684$3,545
Belarus$39,700$17,200$39,900$96,900$48,700$68,800$32,800
Belgium$635,852$766,923$1,292,455$1,396,084$1,345,719$606,051$1,293,877
Belize$39$2,838$1,929$1,333$5,977$3,186 
Benin     $680 
Bermuda     $22,489 
Bhutan$77 $434$4,853$6$660 
Bolivia$5,457$2,474$14,397$3,821$16,589$18,164$28,401
Bosnia and Herzegovina$4,851$12,382$5,591$35,535$151$8,679$42,230
Botswana$86,567$39,074$137,019$171,705$57,854$53,632$249,298
Brazil$640,196$578,574$1,659,176$2,916,970$1,240,176$1,444,163$2,440,760
Brunei $114,958     
Bulgaria$62,472$103,878$571,118$521,069$419,378$487,601$813,271
Burundi $2,306     
Cambodia  $6,537$75   
Cameroon$727$24,835$78,722$371,140$81,624$39,561 
Canada$2,010,210$2,100,260$2,135,809$1,769,254$1,801,676$2,487,892$2,334,628
Cape Verde$257$868 $7,113 $92 
Chile$877,821$1,918,070$2,903,923$3,540,978$875,191$1,845,121$4,493,587
China$4,094,235$6,988,070$10,104,900$16,057,877$15,594,337$15,095,434$14,083,177
Colombia$266,528$222,512$3,031,424$367,666$632,368$1,751,172$3,034,218
Comoros$1,511$645     
Costa Rica$69,102$58,240$27,576$61,107$31,624$13,376$29,630
Cote d'Ivoire$28,829$424$54$28,972 $105,658$453,494
Croatia$210,047$123,446$260,928$205,930$65,832$283,178$200,675
Cuba$83,094$135,151     
Cyprus$200$441$3,870$80,100$24,814$34,815 
Czech Republic$227,128$255,891$234,243$526,021$148,753$359,141$375,349
Denmark$7,859$36,864$43,952$38,302$41,916$15,853$25,958
Dominica$2,288$106$1,986$983$237$1,417 
Dominican Republic$11,067$9,341$67,723$174,664$29,310$268,373$28,142
East Timor$272      
Ecuador$45,480$59,553$160,765$76,584$140,593$153,911$275,596
Egypt$28,302$36,942$92,142$90,642$85,430$236,302$165,604
El Salvador$5,301$22,331$20,206$3,704$45,442$16,533 
Estonia$9,240$26,599$27,692$90$33,532$10,311$8,910
Ethiopia$7,348$4,688$41,081$11,848$12,217$14,668$73,426
Faroe Islands$6,018$9,623$20,160$20,307$25,267  
Fiji$17,813$59,881$15,517$38,451$6,617$32,253 
Finland$55,337$521,108$485,405$405,542$37,959$58,401$132,477
France$1,804,196$3,319,668$2,666,816$3,727,930$5,483,817$4,229,595$5,500,305
French Polynesia$5,201$626$112,948$4,543$25,338$50,662$469
Gabon$1,973$9,254$55,761$1,706$385,905  
Gambia, The $891    $1,073
Georgia$16,202$98$22,039$15 $7,932 
Germany$5,924,000$4,009,000$3,600,000$5,886,000$4,409,000$1,987,291$3,928,188
Ghana$31,055$29,979$218,248$302,416$32,538$28,400$53,661
Greece$198,002$110,760$99,317$208,627$564,076$61,735$60,013
Greenland  $25,460    
Grenada $1,651$577$8,764$124,590  
Guatemala$146,084$191,581$99,022$93,741$102,081$65,325$150,170
Guyana$2,595$22,964$21,236$10,657$16,865$14,943$28,049
Honduras$96,461$142,537$407,775 $275,889  
Hong Kong$822,072$501,605$476,072$618,007$898,048$649,711$565,323
Hungary$190,000$289,000$632,000$585,000$553,000$277,000$720,000
Iceland$8,686$46,728$48,961$17,074$15,090$37,886$35,961
India$181,284$348,495$479,571$1,024,769$618,051$719,878$1,363,155
Indonesia$1,246,607$263,309$1,106,419$4,655,338$4,786,002$5,317,514$10,990,570
Iran$28,514$34,571   $146,592 
Ireland$123,164$43,954$82,209$309,353$295,572$56,401$165,134
Israel$882,000$704,000$132,000$315,000$140,000$288,000$619,000
Italy$1,235,260$1,766,354$1,592,958$2,257,296$600,761$944,253$1,440,398
Jamaica$9,780$38,003$29,593$1,128$25,273$10,354 
Japan$17,097,580$17,521,776$22,254,633$32,089,225$29,492,366$25,297,501$27,046,154
Kazakhstan$61,144$159,192$177,353$223,386$161,501  
Kenya$15,878$32,900$68,043$5,544$45,694$27,783 
Kiribati    $3,222  
Korea, South$713,222$742,516$91,066$1,512,027$449,443$1,261,761$700,613
Kuwait $87,954$104,786$47,711   
Kyrgyzstan$38,638$4,687   $4,321 
Latvia$3,472$2,666$62,668$4,531$37,199$824$44,324
Lebanon $1,499$3,928$866$34,696$241,060$9,424
Lithuania$8,035$145,026$219,201$161,311$121,562$97,286$130,937
Luxembourg$79,887$74,277$159,706$102,380$123,328$146,683$94,044
Macau$27,778$47,435$123,194$10,935$13,393$15,019$5,688
Macedonia$6,695$2,339$1,563$577$3,090 $327
Madagascar$2,072$91,898$11,657$559$23,826$5,462 
Malawi$177$517$172$14,868$22,421$8,894$7,258
Malaysia$3,136,136$1,006,639$1,723,903$1,773,352$2,053,918$3,069,168$812,013
Maldives$23,169$19,600$5,750$12,236$13,576$23,755$12,661
Malta$41$37,446$16,999$94,378 $9,457 
Mauritania     $12,001 
Mauritius$32,957$29,688$7,353$9,085$6,164$9,510$11,250
Mayotte$2,133$4,909$23$58,905   
Mexico$1,022,778$1,490,828$1,855,425$1,687,725$1,227,920$832,417$1,742,187
Moldova$3,048$14,616$3,372$3,894$7,226$4,649$988
Mongolia$31,090$25,993$38,144    
Montenegro  $76$1,770$129$918$472
Montserrat $91 $958   
Morocco$85,864$50,182$24,762$98,098$134,221$105,595 
Mozambique$82,460$21,229$68,791$235,749$330,282$1,889$2,000
Namibia$34,661$144,737$725,117$91,982   
Nepal     $33,513 
Netherlands$5,225,043$3,776,433$7,333,389$12,306,561$7,617,403$10,679,069 
Netherlands Antilles $76     
New Caledonia$30,995$3,175$41,202$28,358$2,624 $8,830
New Zealand$289,859$233,193$207,750$369,137$359,730$344,005$1,207,396
Nicaragua$39,870$60,735$19,734$18,587$61,208$4,969$360,671
Niger  $275$1,017$32,056$7,182 
Nigeria $621,910$295,885$2,501,171$11,307,758$168,923 
Norway$1,411,054$2,149,184$7,428,367$12,236,604$3,442,272$2,137,841$10,216,876
Oman$43,560 $57,053$647,358$30,260$147,904 
Pakistan$34,362$68,422$41,328$67,104$52,278$55,518$48,083
Panama$27,234$51,690$26,056$66,878$21,850$161,809$55,210
Paraguay$21,043$56$30,858$5,336$4,509$10,479$33,503
Peru$493,235$1,000,213$715,433$644,526$380,843$1,066,219$779,475
Philippines$164,657$451,490$476,037$121,121$448,762$172,154$416,095
Poland$765,634$1,203,537$1,303,235$744,042$546,252$270,486$1,293,151
Portugal$23,546$373,226$622,085$681,505$631,375$417,295$914,695
Qatar$182,466$735,024$129,525$80,770 $724,486 
Romania$130,197$474,941$1,119,398$1,491,070$1,289,091$432,275$480,719
Russia$1,077,089$838,629$500,863$555,972$273,416$1,059,948$877,808
Rwanda$102$1,674$8,739$47,194$18,855 $1,283
Saint Kitts and Nevis$163$526$537$243   
Saint Lucia$4,988$4,763$17,327$22,616   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$3,144$14,036$36$2,354$3,001$390 
Samoa    $12,606$972$30,584
Saudi Arabia$265,493$399,906$622,707  $428,801 
Senegal $1,686 $23,956$27,665$26,418$7,100
Serbia$18,702$15,227$32,620$21,269$66,810$32,759$91,334
Seychelles$9,382$4,293$9,761$12,113   
Singapore$9,610,310$17,889,934$20,251,939$26,254,868$7,504,277$13,097,782$3,763,925
Slovakia$102,823$86,981$510,787$439,461$441,954$133,524$362,873
Slovenia$5,291$24,065$42,577$85,331$43,946$64,769$121,827
South Africa$2,475,643$952,139$1,272,322$1,423,858$1,840,168$965,614$1,729,895
Spain$1,778,574$1,010,946$376,922$398,978$179,271$252,563 
Sri Lanka$51,436$58,802$50,958$204,845$144,931$128,320$258,836
Sudan$75,262$8,644$134,070$9,693$10,632  
Suriname      $4,833
Swaziland$102,156$12,567$16,895    
Sweden$80,236$46,193$72,712$177,964$10,933$2,087$141,068
Switzerland$148,949$238,211$550,814$177,076$309,773$169,927$271,985
Syria     $454,716 
Tanzania$23,203$23,921$6,269$34,882$45,258$2,263,262$86,152
Thailand$462,063$532,655$591,715$755,483$388,304$598,226$1,118,377
Togo      $10,474
Trinidad and Tobago$21,845$947,639$148,205$118,731$130,690$26,461 
Tunisia$88,283$108,406$31,484$81,569$135,735$61,270 
Turkey$605,059$891,527$1,146,753$932,470$996,735$439,425$819,110
Uganda$1,352$3,331$386$4,512$17,170$8,660 
Ukraine$86,308$283,188$176,757$188,767$171,311$127,610$200,954
United Arab Emirates$567,955 $758,571$4,181,898   
United Kingdom$2,505,364$5,824,941$5,511,159$1,924,939$5,623,034$4,318,944$4,730,544
United States$13,795,846$45,566,260$43,328,265$11,648,578$22,822,554$5,086,682$10,672,290
Uruguay$25,141$109,439$36,592$1,359$4,592  
Vanuatu $3,963$199    
Venezuela$152,345$45,898$919,792$1,937,618$1,824,718$520,736$657,115
Vietnam$213,781$95,532$309,389$1,372,872$1,337,507$1,202,870 
Yemen$10,381$13,856$18,994$6,554$12,477$13,849$21,873
Zambia$7,860$42,930$30,781$28,206$53,783$94,064 
Zimbabwe$1,742$74,754$59,591$116,263$81,902$51,315