RankCountryImports of Instruments & app. for physical/chem. analysis, using optical radiations (U ... in USD (2010)
1Germany$953,503,463
2United States$772,494,973
3China$551,455,751
4United Kingdom$270,857,226
5France$241,234,070
6Belgium$228,430,460
7Netherlands$221,923,111
8Canada$164,123,904
9Italy$163,792,978
10Japan$148,333,495
11Russia$138,229,601
12Korea, South$118,938,746
13Brazil$112,549,730
14Hong Kong$87,490,165
15Switzerland$86,614,726
16Poland$74,571,417
17Singapore$72,285,010
18Sweden$60,618,593
19Spain$53,673,903
20India$50,847,506
21Austria$50,107,217
22Australia$47,669,915
23Saudi Arabia$45,099,256
24Denmark$44,578,358
25South Africa$43,805,269
26Mexico$42,378,758
27Turkey$37,421,938
28Malaysia$28,891,218
29Argentina$28,136,700
30Czech Republic$26,541,055
31Portugal$23,810,195
32Norway$23,263,586
33Israel$20,659,000
34Romania$20,244,224
35Thailand$18,113,872
36Finland$17,480,642
37Ireland$17,399,669
38Colombia$16,152,435
39Greece$14,646,188
40Indonesia$14,638,761
41Algeria$12,946,752
42Iran$11,661,859
43Iceland$11,320,761
44Slovakia$11,217,680
45Ukraine$10,311,646
46Ecuador$9,151,546
47Hungary$8,964,000
48Chile$8,850,128
49Belarus$8,016,300
50Peru$6,529,478
51New Zealand$6,278,023
52Venezuela$5,788,151
53Slovenia$5,298,334
54Lithuania$5,280,807
55Croatia$4,352,017
56Tunisia$3,140,162
57Serbia$3,006,214
58Pakistan$2,969,518
59Panama$2,580,969
60Estonia$2,309,382
61Egypt$2,128,311
62Vietnam$2,126,570
63Bulgaria$2,075,420
64Morocco$1,898,255
65Qatar$1,763,913
66Oman$1,761,205
67Philippines$1,578,322
68Azerbaijan$1,345,347
69Madagascar$1,323,724
70Cyprus$1,111,724
71Paraguay$1,073,998
72Guatemala$1,045,267
73Kenya$1,024,919
74Jordan$1,009,324
75Bahrain$979,947
76Lebanon$974,527
77Bolivia$962,149
78Moldova$961,598
79Latvia$938,480
80Luxembourg$936,471
81Malta$932,796
82Bosnia and Herzegovina$925,474
83Tanzania$757,745
84Dominican Republic$704,142
85Costa Rica$677,099
86Ethiopia$614,723
87Jamaica$533,908
88Senegal$521,805
89Ghana$487,649
90Nigeria$484,916
91Armenia$447,141
92Cote d'Ivoire$441,383
93Mauritius$435,626
94Georgia$434,518
95French Polynesia$419,809
96Sri Lanka$390,940
97Nepal$355,967
98Uganda$347,594
99Macau$328,690
100El Salvador$307,068
101Bermuda$276,298
102Cameroon$233,308
103Zambia$219,376
104Kyrgyzstan$216,588
105Trinidad and Tobago$200,789
106Burkina Faso$197,166
107Yemen$183,395
108Cambodia$164,528
109Montenegro$129,782
110Fiji$118,583
111Mali$96,257
112Mozambique$96,233
113Zimbabwe$94,791
114Albania$81,975
115Bhutan$80,316
116Guyana$75,454
117Syria$75,197
118Botswana$72,640
119Barbados$65,599
120Suriname$61,182
121Malawi$59,257
122New Caledonia$50,513
123Nicaragua$41,415
124Mauritania$32,005
125Benin$29,529
126Maldives$18,178
127Burundi$13,771
128Niger$9,496
129Antigua and Barbuda$3,583
130Bahamas, The$2,917
131Togo$1,472
132Aruba$303
133Belize$63
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$188,596$149,561$483,752$338,917$85,180$81,975$316,533
Algeria$1,759,753$2,591,478$4,708,096$5,549,173$6,916,110$12,946,752$5,094,776
Anguilla  $135$4,207   
Antigua and Barbuda$9,521 $1,584 $1,246$3,583$1,234
Argentina$12,428,048$15,121,549$18,341,193$22,762,529$18,896,085$28,136,700$31,441,152
Armenia$290,224$309,456$139,351$404,895$391,349$447,141$799,953
Aruba    $1,270$303$15,711
Australia$23,006,925$29,402,897$39,577,630$40,794,008$45,081,620$47,669,915$75,989,832
Austria$36,609,775$39,750,432$47,752,796$61,528,669$45,576,323$50,107,217 
Azerbaijan$316,283$1,272,194$1,302,104$2,153,576$694,851$1,345,347$1,974,403
Bahamas, The$73,805$93,248$42,089$16,690$6,329$2,917$11,224
Bahrain$1,703,348$360,055$307,579$1,330,500$595,521$979,947$2,103,019
Bangladesh$79,693$256,049$566,970    
Barbados$36,678$150,324$107,269$98,104$95,300$65,599$47,106
Belarus$3,210,700$6,271,200$7,602,800$12,927,000$5,390,000$8,016,300$9,529,000
Belgium$103,008,764$129,494,479$133,201,490$173,031,266$203,661,364$228,430,460$221,362,898
Belize$2,328$164,259$163,303$1,468$8,974$63 
Benin$21,629$12,966   $29,529 
Bermuda     $276,298 
Bhutan$5,082$123$24,639$85$15,993$80,316 
Bolivia$379,772$245,247$375,821$644,169$605,957$962,149$1,050,179
Bosnia and Herzegovina$453,772$933,841$906,316$1,790,928$949,176$925,474$1,482,015
Botswana$40,603$13,235$30,785$156,725$99,418$72,640$641,103
Brazil$38,029,854$44,457,516$62,371,960$77,319,739$78,518,693$112,549,730$145,229,448
Brunei $327,634     
Bulgaria$1,277,220$1,425,020$2,524,747$4,950,744$2,851,405$2,075,420$2,567,385
Burkina Faso$172,817 $197,840$281,396$64,980$197,166 
Burundi$87,438$121,046$312,057$17,384$31,437$13,771 
Cambodia$12,755$43,957$104,315$26,451$138,076$164,528 
Cameroon$125,060$68,566$46,753$191,151$177,117$233,308 
Canada$98,657,141$111,558,771$134,984,211$161,611,939$159,115,286$164,123,904$203,151,338
Cape Verde   $59,551$1,861 $1,263
Central African Republic  $35,319    
Chile$3,679,699$3,692,794$6,442,851$5,652,732$7,649,202$8,850,128$9,760,353
China$134,575,609$156,948,578$251,748,983$348,035,683$426,559,117$551,455,751$769,400,601
Colombia$6,274,945$5,523,832$13,459,700$14,146,895$9,921,870$16,152,435$13,454,186
Comoros $8,562     
Costa Rica$288,213$671,656$327,030$495,518$495,567$677,099$3,651,267
Cote d'Ivoire$218,792$216,604$471,357$919,673$549,431$441,383$321,219
Croatia$3,842,840$4,074,576$7,532,702$7,934,262$6,197,339$4,352,017$5,479,206
Cuba$145,067$324,948     
Cyprus$659,444$1,492,782$557,448$896,363$1,109,533$1,111,724$1,104,765
Czech Republic$15,717,742$15,863,363$22,546,806$28,727,854$26,721,799$26,541,055$27,198,094
Denmark$21,180,942$23,643,365$35,845,889$45,207,029$35,846,469$44,578,358$54,402,178
Dominica $20,319$4,682$10$31,022  
Dominican Republic$34,512$45,825$233,341$306,086$249,437$704,142$846,866
Ecuador$1,481,297$1,810,370$2,287,636$2,852,358$4,321,699$9,151,546$5,895,016
Egypt$848,433$376,767$850,353$2,556,030$1,856,918$2,128,311$2,647,858
El Salvador$31,111$123,373$124,022$777,722$367,809$307,068 
Estonia$1,159,598$3,242,023$1,715,806$2,976,476$1,805,784$2,309,382$5,134,890
Ethiopia$167,598$534,191$164,183$517,934$225,804$614,723$182,046
Faroe Islands$23,094$94,141$161,999$17,651$118,879  
Fiji$75,063$76,461$199,246$98,973$122,764$118,583 
Finland$19,183,207$18,404,137$21,309,830$22,757,697$17,883,848$17,480,642$17,616,956
France$151,363,318$204,681,910$217,951,513$236,204,884$200,422,350$241,234,070$260,380,254
French Polynesia$72,500$80,825$357,114$322,355$612,883$419,809$364,716
Gabon$73,770$109,336$428,739$146,310$333,209  
Georgia$161,458$793,362$1,766,823$1,059,783$952,096$434,518 
Germany$577,960,000$744,302,000$919,583,000$1,084,234,000$1,041,927,000$953,503,463$1,167,069,166
Ghana$22,747$274,208$616,747$1,013,035$2,380,410$487,649$860,960
Greece$17,103,861$16,376,552$20,768,276$23,680,966$20,109,617$14,646,188$11,880,340
Greenland$5,102$113,515$4,379    
Grenada$13,734 $10,896$2,169$2,719  
Guatemala$339,693$258,557$733,268$578,145$843,769$1,045,267$975,411
Guinea $11,316$30,656$16,739   
Guyana$172,100$44,111$66,365$80,820$53,395$75,454$66,645
Honduras$131,317$27,737$132,010 $136,513  
Hong Kong$29,553,629$38,063,793$37,259,042$35,544,960$37,625,219$87,490,165$74,254,871
Hungary$11,184,000$7,469,000$5,379,000$12,742,000$11,009,000$8,964,000$10,089,000
Iceland$720,206$749,409$1,645,055$3,609,529$1,084,901$11,320,761$2,986,499
India$15,930,928$24,676,699$28,873,036$32,812,951$35,975,545$50,847,506$63,702,267
Indonesia$3,322,564$4,711,948$7,964,706$10,347,137$8,099,526$14,638,761$11,829,977
Iran$2,966,579$937,587   $11,661,859 
Ireland$10,046,429$12,515,241$14,644,538$15,764,001$11,862,789$17,399,669$31,492,544
Israel$14,654,000$9,367,000$15,636,000$23,583,000$25,760,000$20,659,000$24,780,000
Italy$143,255,125$151,433,729$169,125,076$154,268,062$152,104,981$163,792,978$191,417,011
Jamaica$271,609$153,440$511,254$207,069$195,213$533,908 
Japan$86,546,310$86,571,136$110,419,657$134,857,876$144,200,824$148,333,495$162,059,913
Jordan$1,170,926$1,160,530$2,013,192$3,098,644$2,894,973$1,009,324$1,867,874
Kazakhstan$5,260,287$7,380,028$12,622,344$13,527,992$9,521,103  
Kenya$202,667$125,788$766,043$602,200$804,563$1,024,919 
Korea, South$92,266,884$88,133,465$87,431,430$91,505,094$84,121,792$118,938,746$171,639,412
Kuwait $2,053,396$3,621,750$5,828,415   
Kyrgyzstan$42,086$58,719$64,429$202,608$95,739$216,588$506,810
Latvia$1,886,460$1,067,295$1,958,343$3,949,892$1,560,785$938,480$1,740,040
Lebanon$913,000$509,683$1,055,650$1,212,419$1,078,646$974,527$1,407,814
Lesotho   $2,660   
Lithuania$3,222,373$3,846,094$6,139,387$7,016,013$3,587,554$5,280,807$8,699,758
Luxembourg$861,320$959,797$1,322,867$1,338,242$1,306,904$936,471$2,199,946
Macau$184,749$40,899$24,919$2,024,857$190,949$328,690 
Macedonia$227,765$465,465$749,124$424,082$566,168 $1,382,479
Madagascar$138,053$1,048,754$501,113$1,445,590$7,059,285$1,323,724 
Malawi$21,964$2,969$16,233$38,046$29,650$59,257$117,317
Malaysia$8,071,102$11,933,274$20,368,074$90,972,004$73,321,645$28,891,218$17,456,583
Maldives$32,787$77,548 $75,663$225$18,178$8,457
Mali$2,139$35,531$270,177$118,211 $96,257 
Malta$350,046$145,514$416,860$260,208$241,826$932,796 
Mauritania$13,667$16,118$96,026  $32,005$17,743
Mauritius$58,698$204,092$116,767$549,258$373,800$435,626$310,598
Mayotte $211$80,801$2,227$2,278  
Mexico$14,657,190$21,497,853$29,038,919$35,005,633$29,983,005$42,378,758$53,131,263
Moldova$644,772$200,322$142,804$327,044$2,764,517$961,598$1,034,244
Mongolia$43,989$42,419$49,233    
Montenegro $26,989$354,973$79,506$127,765$129,782$405,958
Montserrat    $4,823  
Morocco$669,245$670,086$1,450,205$2,337,356$2,683,250$1,898,255 
Mozambique$4,320$1,681$404$1,819$15,084$96,233$1,000
Namibia$53,163$804,533$247,062$53,628   
Nepal    $215,679$355,967 
Netherlands$61,759,441$77,180,689$106,196,204$155,066,799$144,920,359$221,923,111 
Netherlands Antilles$1,501$11,698$9,469$12,889   
New Caledonia$96,225$229,502$325,508$379,002$180,091$50,513$81,342
New Zealand$2,677,716$2,054,231$4,515,020$6,964,279$7,168,886$6,278,023$7,389,221
Nicaragua$20,700$35,623$219,038$121,256$165,815$41,415$46,585
Niger$11,487$27,954$68,960$86,890$29,100$9,496$4,703
Nigeria $289,116$131,484$1,121,920$982,868$484,916 
Norway$11,748,745$13,433,632$22,452,119$26,722,361$20,249,624$23,263,586$28,750,955
Oman$414,749$956,109$762,913$1,364,206$1,423,821$1,761,205 
Pakistan$1,245,020$1,902,773$1,252,976$2,434,778$2,214,169$2,969,518$3,530,162
Panama$211,219$173,466$354,698$1,519,253$868,861$2,580,969$6,048,171
Paraguay$282,129$217,024$803,637$1,098,693$1,030,032$1,073,998$2,426,026
Peru$1,279,382$2,699,516$2,745,950$3,828,795$5,310,179$6,529,478$4,978,786
Philippines$1,052,045$1,324,576$1,712,083$1,124,954$1,211,274$1,578,322$4,890,164
Poland$20,981,050$25,127,377$34,818,505$43,581,661$44,385,158$74,571,417$91,757,424
Portugal$9,776,805$7,209,102$18,014,078$23,921,269$19,794,826$23,810,195$15,291,554
Qatar$846,376$987,699$218,023$458,154 $1,763,913 
Romania$9,220,616$15,029,932$22,653,863$23,569,744$14,063,535$20,244,224$20,838,240
Russia$24,929,919$52,025,402$87,222,299$115,986,609$89,663,411$138,229,601$186,356,544
Rwanda$1,489$3,182$5,133$21,474$158,316 $32,904
Saint Kitts and Nevis$1,234$408$6,734$2,405   
Saint Lucia$63$5,938$3,366    
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$8,695$51$195$66,344$15,446  
Saudi Arabia$2,589,867$6,812,937$8,068,959  $45,099,256 
Senegal$171,511$330,205$292,478$196,603$266,194$521,805$252,218
Serbia$1,738,409$2,469,773$4,495,650$6,635,838$3,402,855$3,006,214$4,270,258
Seychelles$4,594$20,444$2,932    
Singapore$15,580,518$21,783,691$35,465,064$65,688,740$56,875,961$72,285,010$74,611,197
Slovakia$6,940,043$5,463,045$10,003,906$12,915,291$7,253,867$11,217,680$13,307,967
Slovenia$4,723,317$5,447,152$7,777,423$6,308,153$5,314,943$5,298,334$4,850,163
South Africa$23,648,859$23,782,148$35,819,951$30,871,090$27,546,800$43,805,269$41,189,584
Spain$40,964,617$44,722,308$45,666,008$59,996,656$53,848,367$53,673,903 
Sri Lanka$233,953$252,010$348,484$349,688$277,068$390,940$835,283
Sudan$426,349$420,757$326,787$614,633$433,010  
Suriname$39$86$1,658$11,869$3,874$61,182$17,908
Swaziland$11,493$5,433$20,550    
Sweden$38,767,249$43,037,339$41,663,135$48,414,290$42,248,047$60,618,593$67,891,975
Switzerland$54,447,242$55,214,988$68,455,990$90,633,387$89,001,150$86,614,726$87,635,446
Syria $39,852   $75,197 
Tanzania$123,679$233,300$299,621$235,690$314,390$757,745$291,163
Thailand$8,903,717$14,089,373$16,745,135$22,039,450$16,504,108$18,113,872$18,731,068
Togo$2,498    $1,472$24,348
Trinidad and Tobago$180,863$160,668$253,401$622,615$336,363$200,789 
Tunisia$1,615,173$1,726,572$2,884,879$2,890,131$2,628,886$3,140,162 
Turkey$70,611,965$62,315,591$61,834,455$42,102,907$40,585,107$37,421,938$37,559,515
Uganda$365,133$226,414$214,385$139,940$29,876$347,594 
Ukraine$6,760,511$9,010,366$15,942,107$19,606,460$9,741,394$10,311,646$19,941,267
United Arab Emirates$14,073,009 $16,911,223$19,490,761   
United Kingdom$178,819,268$207,184,175$225,264,915$223,770,245$256,809,071$270,857,226$287,467,428
United States$485,057,955$504,368,079$620,535,211$723,699,424$726,562,233$772,494,973$934,651,037
Uruguay$1,239,790$1,857,112$1,954,373$1,258,737$1,546,983  
Vanuatu  $151    
Venezuela$3,359,480$3,675,012$5,922,404$12,547,229$7,146,928$5,788,151$5,648,535
Vietnam$837,213$792,446$1,183,503$2,813,750$1,517,711$2,126,570 
Yemen$81,998$138,800$284,607$239,149$28,208$183,395$89,597
Zambia$22,587$49,316$277,626$323,218$95,339$219,376 
Zimbabwe$239,297$76,285$134,187$2,035$176,428$94,791