RankCountryImports of Ball bearings in USD (2010)
1Germany$1,553,844,148
2China$1,291,584,240
3United States$857,684,093
4Singapore$638,680,913
5Italy$524,734,962
6France$425,843,785
7Netherlands$398,235,794
8Belgium$381,165,351
9Korea, South$356,604,979
10Hong Kong$343,267,143
11Japan$333,023,334
12Mexico$321,410,923
13India$301,027,389
14Canada$298,744,935
15Brazil$281,505,217
16Thailand$270,897,486
17United Kingdom$191,639,204
18Indonesia$177,800,919
19Spain$164,620,771
20Denmark$163,737,066
21Sweden$157,285,672
22Vietnam$146,370,980
23Austria$144,265,331
24Malaysia$143,432,479
25Poland$138,130,897
26Turkey$135,712,119
27Iran$113,820,266
28Switzerland$111,604,812
29Czech Republic$103,624,527
30Russia$94,457,782
31Hungary$89,643,000
32Australia$80,398,560
33South Africa$73,096,392
34Slovakia$70,696,741
35Argentina$68,477,483
36Panama$61,247,964
37Saudi Arabia$58,877,407
38Egypt$58,634,412
39Romania$51,428,268
40Chile$50,656,752
41Belarus$45,196,200
42Finland$39,770,615
43Colombia$37,098,610
44Ukraine$36,313,054
45Pakistan$34,855,749
46Slovenia$34,087,095
47Israel$30,781,000
48Portugal$24,795,423
49Peru$24,522,643
50Nigeria$24,116,240
51Venezuela$21,914,772
52Norway$20,891,048
53Oman$19,022,654
54Greece$17,949,203
55Algeria$17,019,063
56Ecuador$15,453,452
57Philippines$14,465,921
58Serbia$13,262,265
59Morocco$12,298,875
60Bulgaria$11,329,122
61New Zealand$10,636,290
62Tunisia$9,610,849
63Sri Lanka$9,559,794
64Lithuania$9,545,922
65Dominican Republic$9,163,890
66Croatia$8,883,072
67Costa Rica$8,292,051
68Ireland$8,220,749
69Mali$7,328,691
70Syria$7,043,670
71Estonia$5,895,641
72Paraguay$5,511,987
73Guatemala$5,039,264
74Bolivia$4,903,772
75Bosnia and Herzegovina$4,589,117
76Latvia$4,208,705
77Ethiopia$3,823,629
78Yemen$3,657,236
79El Salvador$3,626,049
80Luxembourg$3,433,041
81Jordan$3,403,518
82Trinidad and Tobago$3,169,479
83Nicaragua$3,099,474
84Kenya$2,786,161
85Ghana$2,553,229
86Qatar$2,193,140
87Lebanon$2,113,205
88Nepal$1,840,088
89Bahrain$1,701,129
90Iceland$1,589,851
91New Caledonia$1,403,827
92Zimbabwe$1,386,078
93Cyprus$1,381,278
94Jamaica$1,370,169
95Mauritius$1,354,950
96Moldova$1,342,393
97Tanzania$1,331,125
98Georgia$1,219,095
99Suriname$1,190,418
100Cote d'Ivoire$1,174,477
101Madagascar$1,114,725
102Burkina Faso$1,114,022
103Cameroon$1,078,517
104Zambia$923,462
105Albania$906,009
106Senegal$876,682
107Azerbaijan$818,796
108Malawi$787,211
109Guyana$764,107
110Mozambique$630,002
111Botswana$611,471
112Bhutan$609,880
113Fiji$576,028
114Barbados$570,034
115French Polynesia$534,430
116Aruba$456,726
117Montenegro$450,324
118Malta$378,154
119Uganda$357,169
120Cape Verde$349,462
121Bahamas, The$346,208
122Niger$338,427
123Armenia$333,576
124Kyrgyzstan$298,596
125Belize$274,792
126Macau$233,676
127Togo$201,570
128Benin$127,174
129Maldives$104,439
130Dominica$68,527
131Samoa$56,355
132Sao Tome and Principe$47,133
133Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$43,509
134Mauritania$33,298
135Bermuda$21,680
136Antigua and Barbuda$21,503
137Cambodia$20,838
138Tonga$14,645
139Burundi$6,744
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$725,695$1,348,513$1,378,269$1,585,036$1,111,673$906,009$835,363
Algeria$12,714,819$12,082,041$13,399,795$15,957,896$15,051,486$17,019,063$21,700,743
Antigua and Barbuda$28,427$42,377$124,268 $95,773$21,503$21,295
Argentina$41,854,898$46,076,881$53,653,591$61,670,881$45,444,609$68,477,483$88,289,680
Armenia$132,801$699,923$429,323$1,126,267$203,697$333,576$319,683
Aruba    $418,958$456,726$546,560
Australia$64,381,328$62,287,209$72,955,306$80,278,920$62,676,386$80,398,560$96,143,317
Austria$129,447,632$145,661,962$171,262,794$173,804,474$124,544,860$144,265,331 
Azerbaijan$625,856$1,211,634$1,682,972$1,356,342$1,120,903$818,796$641,478
Bahamas, The$292,555$361,631$266,529$337,803$365,598$346,208$441,778
Bahrain$2,460,647$1,598,418$2,391,307$2,358,855$2,201,033$1,701,129$2,051,927
Bangladesh$7,309,110$6,572,032$8,612,028    
Barbados$639,332$659,869$610,639$786,363$697,260$570,034$666,285
Belarus$23,398,800$21,644,100$34,840,800$49,235,500$28,753,400$45,196,200$64,286,000
Belgium$301,646,828$327,264,893$442,091,006$432,489,632$293,143,168$381,165,351$417,002,214
Belize$178,872$207,174$261,797$259,836$275,477$274,792 
Benin$81,939$52,090   $127,174 
Bermuda     $21,680 
Bhutan$298,151$339,240$385,702$330,018$371,151$609,880 
Bolivia$3,157,544$3,086,593$3,729,954$4,617,882$4,731,776$4,903,772$6,797,017
Bosnia and Herzegovina$4,360,807$4,103,398$5,090,109$6,490,013$4,549,800$4,589,117$5,550,925
Botswana$1,030,738$1,144,928$1,058,341$665,730$451,699$611,471$834,755
Brazil$148,044,165$162,494,830$208,147,721$275,678,368$199,455,934$281,505,217$329,630,387
Brunei $282,236     
Bulgaria$9,858,370$11,492,626$13,686,976$16,796,716$9,584,154$11,329,122$16,515,709
Burkina Faso$123,914 $196,246$233,178$464,693$1,114,022 
Burundi$27,754$27,225$41,821$20,895$14,394$6,744 
Cambodia$31,016$40,217$37,972$36,064$12,090$20,838 
Cameroon$601,499$597,980$924,330$1,255,236$1,020,411$1,078,517 
Canada$283,554,060$299,739,793$364,933,329$327,025,188$244,467,490$298,744,935$356,940,239
Cape Verde$255,251$206,849$275,048$281,245$230,320$349,462$345,859
Central African Republic$33,493 $46,732$37,044$32,321  
Chile$25,944,421$28,195,446$32,014,026$43,854,946$40,098,991$50,656,752$51,317,232
China$715,598,796$863,922,940$956,168,624$1,023,497,124$899,958,743$1,291,584,240$1,466,470,703
Colombia$25,679,424$27,941,525$31,860,185$36,402,985$31,738,167$37,098,610$48,160,348
Comoros$3,986$6,080$1,190    
Costa Rica$6,281,047$7,239,989$7,696,648$8,443,259$5,146,265$8,292,051$7,362,652
Cote d'Ivoire$1,117,843$1,275,588$1,552,558$1,783,985$2,241,910$1,174,477$1,088,026
Croatia$9,307,382$10,310,444$11,127,641$12,927,882$8,897,501$8,883,072$10,722,557
Cuba$5,549,063$6,712,387     
Cyprus$1,393,020$1,403,326$1,583,211$1,606,914$1,396,129$1,381,278$1,347,878
Czech Republic$80,740,211$98,533,614$122,168,287$136,152,917$89,442,793$103,624,527$135,478,924
Denmark$73,788,901$81,796,860$121,843,612$167,106,638$156,876,809$163,737,066$92,224,902
Dominica$22,809$23,833$42,260$40,677$35,238$68,527 
Dominican Republic$8,740,166$5,856,509$7,924,577$9,061,656$7,388,853$9,163,890$11,728,129
East Timor$217      
Ecuador$7,992,365$8,271,376$9,409,384$11,341,829$11,813,253$15,453,452$18,730,390
Egypt$18,843,844$20,884,920$20,649,206$40,406,086$37,256,844$58,634,412$35,763,461
El Salvador$2,907,831$3,662,241$3,002,756$3,374,457$3,301,549$3,626,049 
Estonia$4,408,495$5,260,053$5,647,548$7,166,096$5,123,566$5,895,641$8,275,887
Ethiopia$2,404,959$2,574,166$2,222,338$2,394,820$2,692,993$3,823,629$3,984,491
Faroe Islands$193,789$219,251$185,552$238,669$759,230  
Fiji$343,756$393,783$364,076$523,502$574,267$576,028 
Finland$42,207,164$48,776,748$63,809,982$72,896,368$39,078,085$39,770,615$48,797,841
France$449,634,213$410,921,955$475,956,057$507,667,438$385,599,382$425,843,785$551,549,972
French Polynesia$601,119$644,699$709,716$930,909$541,754$534,430$483,399
Gabon$846,111$858,908$1,303,781$1,368,031$1,124,729  
Gambia, The$1,819$1,888  $639  
Georgia$240,161$483,435$782,006$749,575$700,533$1,219,095 
Germany$1,573,405,000$1,722,417,000$1,744,400,000$1,913,391,000$1,228,735,000$1,553,844,148$1,975,643,113
Ghana$1,866,524$2,012,744$1,753,691$2,789,018$1,271,244$2,553,229$6,475,593
Greece$21,869,556$22,789,801$26,348,343$27,157,057$21,416,130$17,949,203$17,749,943
Greenland$51,554$45,793$45,651    
Grenada$50,348$41,819$53,996$45,778$50,477  
Guatemala$3,497,379$2,880,028$4,180,485$4,311,508$4,316,726$5,039,264$5,657,337
Guinea$417,697$208,100$188,493$208,496   
Guinea-Bissau$1,210      
Guyana$219,848$623,285$483,794$473,108$607,897$764,107$937,373
Honduras$3,360,676$4,447,300$4,488,113 $4,592,100  
Hong Kong$341,783,736$374,456,439$420,083,531$431,763,586$287,987,628$343,267,143$315,081,118
Hungary$63,973,000$72,091,000$99,515,000$118,452,000$78,479,000$89,643,000$93,766,000
Iceland$1,868,723$1,726,330$2,680,666$1,684,011$1,444,501$1,589,851$2,016,829
India$111,087,021$126,207,554$137,057,179$168,660,397$176,554,948$301,027,389$356,762,050
Indonesia$66,039,837$71,567,348$83,458,187$134,553,694$119,872,494$177,800,919$209,876,536
Iran$61,525,059$26,962,723   $113,820,266 
Ireland$8,593,539$9,911,696$11,147,486$10,524,290$6,836,593$8,220,749$11,302,058
Israel$30,820,000$30,769,000$36,845,000$37,708,000$27,121,000$30,781,000$37,282,000
Italy$475,938,067$545,776,508$608,953,177$641,031,578$408,312,425$524,734,962$633,418,671
Jamaica$986,695$1,243,349$1,510,916$1,763,061$1,339,190$1,370,169 
Japan$309,869,463$337,106,098$362,283,701$386,468,916$246,754,656$333,023,334$378,582,601
Jordan$1,925,328$2,438,452$2,681,283$3,140,772$2,917,921$3,403,518$2,996,361
Kazakhstan$7,146,346$8,347,277$11,701,429$14,702,045$9,844,305  
Kenya$765,956$925,927$1,812,918$1,773,664$2,033,658$2,786,161 
Kiribati$4,108   $12,799  
Korea, South$223,380,282$262,262,989$269,363,112$299,001,360$223,989,272$356,604,979$421,086,831
Kuwait $6,031,035$6,993,476$9,939,356   
Kyrgyzstan$128,378$151,547$270,129$271,132$154,840$298,596$239,580
Latvia$3,518,191$3,930,998$5,572,164$5,408,621$3,274,830$4,208,705$5,986,587
Lebanon$1,405,000$1,345,330$1,737,011$2,048,315$2,051,257$2,113,205$2,267,466
Lesotho   $1,144,261   
Lithuania$6,757,669$7,994,877$10,252,862$10,912,364$8,416,100$9,545,922$12,304,223
Luxembourg$3,512,602$3,115,889$4,556,692$6,211,598$4,649,089$3,433,041$3,757,561
Macau$148,937$180,699$130,596$114,192$86,100$233,676$435,675
Macedonia$1,270,837$1,328,384$2,014,159$2,195,017$2,241,175 $2,098,908
Madagascar$733,428$692,962$901,173$1,499,597$1,026,779$1,114,725 
Malawi$215,951$201,697$258,429$197,029$634,766$787,211$806,260
Malaysia$69,228,264$78,986,739$95,147,801$108,869,605$83,058,437$143,432,479$169,165,520
Maldives$75,064$98,849$111,190$94,831$75,110$104,439$138,546
Mali$771,429$986,167$391,799$3,013,686 $7,328,691 
Malta$695,608$569,204$441,981$521,642$397,556$378,154 
Mauritania$165,977$164,883$44,113$217,510$300,570$33,298$17,422
Mauritius$830,464$905,848$1,137,425$1,087,950$1,035,666$1,354,950$1,175,328
Mayotte$66,209$97,997$125,080$130,819$147,091  
Mexico$253,091,615$282,360,277$292,219,677$297,912,895$235,707,520$321,410,923$366,993,018
Moldova$1,113,430$1,312,218$1,310,860$1,663,238$1,197,901$1,342,393$1,953,936
Mongolia$269,732$467,667$424,111    
Montenegro $289,331$412,904$532,062$371,223$450,324$570,669
Montserrat$5,510$4,440$10,524$13,551$7,637  
Morocco$10,103,828$10,800,545$11,836,728$12,967,987$13,411,796$12,298,875 
Mozambique$754,266$753,463$2,000,806$641,317$1,154,608$630,002$788,000
Namibia$1,212,259$775,999$848,966$804,793   
Nepal    $1,130,620$1,840,088 
Netherlands$284,463,396$344,306,151$364,916,746$432,783,687$287,395,506$398,235,794 
Netherlands Antilles$313,832$338,755$237,898$263,256   
New Caledonia$1,298,764$923,959$1,188,792$1,771,978$1,443,727$1,403,827$1,671,458
New Zealand$11,843,919$10,297,324$11,080,762$12,164,278$9,882,092$10,636,290$11,511,606
Nicaragua$1,854,580$1,768,042$2,063,504$2,234,126$2,566,063$3,099,474$3,856,852
Niger$62,708$148,700$104,768$165,261$512,581$338,427$194,673
Nigeria $11,078,389$10,769,393$12,180,621$34,682,550$24,116,240 
Norway$16,816,822$19,587,628$19,641,383$23,619,982$20,618,006$20,891,048$22,287,149
Oman$13,435,731$19,756,232$29,410,793$62,642,661$21,149,099$19,022,654 
Pakistan$22,121,502$22,448,344$22,127,180$21,704,035$21,136,121$34,855,749$37,427,076
Panama$2,339,794$48,841,087$54,310,293$61,163,529$57,442,385$61,247,964$69,808,965
Paraguay$2,198,686$3,220,029$3,565,270$5,608,520$3,777,702$5,511,987$7,685,511
Peru$11,998,723$13,417,507$17,644,053$22,350,339$20,120,428$24,522,643$28,439,469
Philippines$7,266,618$9,354,510$9,293,665$7,766,798$10,469,347$14,465,921$20,308,861
Poland$76,557,671$101,635,861$117,035,559$149,721,844$109,764,995$138,130,897$146,038,298
Portugal$26,173,974$23,967,474$26,680,401$28,658,751$18,261,694$24,795,423$26,892,508
Qatar$1,230,763$1,209,418$1,241,275$3,418,912 $2,193,140 
Romania$35,350,197$39,938,753$45,041,950$52,394,886$38,757,766$51,428,268$75,471,853
Russia$43,864,151$52,840,195$80,890,794$97,067,549$55,723,914$94,457,782$112,686,409
Rwanda$73,235$93,221$87,387$118,726$86,924 $83,559
Saint Kitts and Nevis$68,648$59,222$29,481$35,974   
Saint Lucia$153,453$131,961$103,947$118,668   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$8,095$5,872$124,632$30,186$25,295$43,509 
Samoa    $11,192$56,355$64,204
Sao Tome and Principe$2,917$1,064$5,787$9,184$11,711$47,133 
Saudi Arabia$32,870,451$41,795,016$46,891,036$659,467 $58,877,407 
Senegal$750,397$718,754$741,701$750,158$542,061$876,682$1,069,239
Serbia$8,301,013$10,521,883$16,585,500$17,371,689$11,351,528$13,262,265$16,364,934
Seychelles$261,121$388,304$398,567$439,034   
Singapore$460,943,686$501,543,722$532,278,158$625,350,972$457,162,963$638,680,913$728,217,448
Slovakia$36,105,926$50,704,959$63,410,076$71,876,362$48,646,849$70,696,741$90,422,235
Slovenia$26,287,975$29,234,624$37,419,447$43,426,451$28,714,099$34,087,095$40,280,728
South Africa$61,296,433$56,239,860$72,318,833$64,429,692$53,372,838$73,096,392$79,545,320
Spain$183,686,057$185,511,239$219,708,519$209,229,990$126,914,016$164,620,771 
Sri Lanka$4,706,384$5,516,055$5,757,548$6,940,803$7,049,716$9,559,794$12,493,892
Sudan$3,781,778$3,666,807$2,097,848$1,169,104$3,660,382  
Suriname    $2,460,786$1,190,418$1,193,041
Swaziland$1,050,224$742,026$1,065,077    
Sweden$129,237,738$153,397,758$176,880,198$191,528,669$121,980,937$157,285,672$163,753,416
Switzerland$118,752,164$120,415,229$136,941,794$147,359,974$86,172,032$111,604,812$149,772,906
Syria$5,725,527$6,719,136$5,732,152$6,138,941 $7,043,670 
Tanzania$884,824$901,091$978,285$1,212,596$1,450,145$1,331,125$2,565,916
Thailand$198,601,594$202,143,501$193,923,913$225,470,238$170,043,517$270,897,486$290,813,936
Togo$924,696 $144,444  $201,570$755,923
Tonga$181$339$373$13,191$20,832$14,645 
Trinidad and Tobago$2,079,530$2,409,590$3,474,145$3,418,282$3,165,571$3,169,479 
Tunisia$7,260,421$7,370,109$8,146,738$8,729,260$9,256,989$9,610,849 
Turkey$91,761,843$108,691,437$114,952,533$136,982,184$97,450,637$135,712,119$164,940,730
Uganda$215,264$215,791$247,503$226,489$415,404$357,169 
Ukraine$22,111,442$23,506,026$29,570,134$39,099,081$23,663,759$36,313,054$51,494,824
United Arab Emirates$33,949,694 $47,864,056$73,056,379   
United Kingdom$223,647,698$222,258,805$261,344,543$273,464,055$170,131,756$191,639,204$224,361,445
United States$878,940,297$844,565,460$852,987,626$904,206,794$614,899,134$857,684,093$1,125,095,829
Uruguay$3,290,942$3,872,324$3,529,291$5,581,363$4,552,983  
Vanuatu $30,342$54,779    
Venezuela$24,293,179$23,562,709$24,371,397$48,169,891$31,840,378$21,914,772$22,727,308
Vietnam$69,135,211$81,811,123$104,683,045$118,381,711$125,419,644$146,370,980 
Wallis and Futuna$156$1,434     
Yemen$1,293,506$2,351,993$3,249,701$2,632,524$2,428,582$3,657,236$1,709,020
Zambia$1,349,393$1,621,313$1,514,424$1,473,934$938,647$923,462 
Zimbabwe$602,977$1,148,797$1,684,256$1,316,700$984,065$1,386,078