RankCountryImports of Artists' brushes, writing brushes & sim. brushes for the application of cos ... in USD (2010)
1United States$228,087,101
2France$60,979,871
3Canada$45,275,947
4United Kingdom$35,931,402
5Japan$31,050,971
6Germany$31,020,285
7Italy$14,582,999
8Poland$12,768,124
9Mexico$12,353,433
10Brazil$11,886,224
11Spain$11,537,547
12Australia$9,906,830
13Russia$9,225,755
14Korea, South$8,056,145
15Thailand$7,909,655
16Netherlands$7,855,181
17Switzerland$6,459,838
18Turkey$6,264,727
19Belgium$5,312,001
20Austria$3,589,669
21Colombia$3,453,676
22Hong Kong$3,223,037
23Czech Republic$3,172,646
24Ireland$3,041,837
25Denmark$2,981,163
26Sweden$2,940,516
27Greece$2,925,405
28Singapore$2,743,966
29South Africa$2,632,208
30Argentina$2,616,840
31Chile$2,514,594
32Norway$2,506,768
33Finland$2,413,480
34China$2,301,190
35New Zealand$2,149,134
36Indonesia$2,014,451
37Peru$1,808,008
38Portugal$1,790,111
39India$1,617,170
40Venezuela$1,557,218
41Panama$1,537,188
42Ukraine$1,253,624
43Israel$1,173,000
44Hungary$1,160,000
45Saudi Arabia$1,112,535
46Malaysia$1,076,448
47Vietnam$1,051,820
48Romania$1,029,118
49Dominican Republic$962,274
50Luxembourg$905,594
51Ecuador$804,584
52Belarus$799,300
53Costa Rica$707,218
54Guatemala$641,391
55Slovakia$569,107
56Slovenia$540,832
57Croatia$524,682
58Latvia$523,901
59Lithuania$513,579
60Iran$488,532
61Philippines$486,390
62Lebanon$456,809
63Paraguay$452,522
64Qatar$431,705
65Serbia$424,511
66Cyprus$411,581
67Trinidad and Tobago$301,893
68Tunisia$299,068
69Estonia$289,002
70Bulgaria$285,293
71Morocco$278,584
72Iceland$235,751
73Mauritius$219,039
74Bolivia$201,506
75El Salvador$195,106
76Aruba$179,447
77Egypt$174,661
78Bahrain$170,174
79Bosnia and Herzegovina$168,665
80Oman$139,345
81Malta$134,352
82Moldova$128,614
83Maldives$122,185
84Bahamas, The$121,356
85Armenia$115,256
86Algeria$115,106
87Nicaragua$114,119
88Georgia$108,532
89Cote d'Ivoire$95,569
90Syria$93,918
91Nigeria$88,681
92Bermuda$84,327
93Sri Lanka$75,642
94Pakistan$70,690
95New Caledonia$65,351
96Mali$62,368
97Azerbaijan$58,217
98Ghana$56,253
99Jordan$55,932
100Barbados$52,784
101French Polynesia$52,641
102Fiji$52,252
103Montenegro$48,426
104Jamaica$42,003
105Kenya$40,201
106Albania$36,727
107Botswana$36,370
108Kyrgyzstan$23,222
109Cameroon$22,983
110Macau$22,745
111Ethiopia$22,124
112Bhutan$20,335
113Nepal$20,062
114Mozambique$19,336
115Cambodia$16,337
116Uganda$14,596
117Zimbabwe$14,115
118Tanzania$13,388
119Suriname$12,401
120Malawi$11,754
121Madagascar$11,207
122Senegal$8,601
123Guyana$7,741
124Belize$7,721
125Antigua and Barbuda$7,655
126Tonga$7,030
127Dominica$6,563
128Zambia$6,551
129Burkina Faso$5,498
130Togo$5,219
131Sao Tome and Principe$4,819
132Cape Verde$4,525
133Niger$3,949
134Yemen$3,913
135Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$3,174
136Burundi$2,404
137Samoa$1,024
138Mauritania$178
139Benin$27
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$10,177$47,242$26,857$24,182$41,057$36,727$40,335
Algeria$124,351$53,254$108,825$65,208$140,710$115,106$180,448
Antigua and Barbuda$5,166$5,568$9,745 $21,576$7,655$13,724
Argentina$932,509$1,158,732$1,897,235$2,030,175$1,961,692$2,616,840$3,916,925
Armenia$3,268$4,281$65,539$66,990$75,430$115,256$104,043
Aruba    $149,332$179,447$156,712
Australia$6,264,496$5,644,939$8,942,787$10,161,122$10,151,276$9,906,830$11,598,149
Austria$2,980,181$2,516,195$2,869,835$3,652,879$3,742,869$3,589,669 
Azerbaijan$5,102$6,820$2,969$60,512$81,881$58,217$61,155
Bahamas, The$733,940$530,811$441,001$391,851$70,764$121,356$120,562
Bahrain$107,284$31,221$45,021$120,787$200,891$170,174$138,817
Bangladesh$6,748$4,032$8,401    
Barbados$30,850$23,359$47,574$72,878$48,402$52,784$65,122
Belarus$370,600$487,200$675,400$816,700$692,200$799,300$884,900
Belgium$4,126,324$4,313,798$4,373,879$5,888,194$7,989,172$5,312,001$6,529,295
Belize$6,263$6,310$7,727$6,143$5,560$7,721 
Benin$5,352$2,280   $27 
Bermuda     $84,327 
Bhutan$4,097$5,571$5,633$7,116$8,868$20,335 
Bolivia$52,592$47,967$128,807$139,481$163,170$201,506$401,741
Bosnia and Herzegovina$96,568$118,309$140,877$178,342$108,719$168,665$178,219
Botswana$57,706$57,858$55,177$67,451$56,721$36,370$75,039
Brazil$2,288,694$3,758,527$5,262,142$5,663,881$7,388,924$11,886,224$15,865,470
Brunei $27,726     
Bulgaria$186,933$247,696$321,202$420,535$259,761$285,293$328,716
Burkina Faso$3,720 $4,002$2,207$7,682$5,498 
Burundi $38 $510$3,313$2,404 
Cambodia$4,347$2,743$2,202$2,649$1,007$16,337 
Cameroon$5,864$4,622$8,587$11,856$10,337$22,983 
Canada$48,644,927$53,220,873$62,332,572$52,260,725$42,941,535$45,275,947$52,501,213
Cape Verde$19,382$12,736$2,412$4,459$5,107$4,525$6,673
Chile$888,166$1,207,290$1,381,221$1,847,927$1,499,920$2,514,594$2,881,034
China$1,089,921$2,061,896$825,750$1,211,268$1,579,229$2,301,190$2,538,475
Colombia$1,188,643$2,152,028$2,152,314$3,296,688$2,647,733$3,453,676$4,315,938
Comoros$611$1,606$587    
Costa Rica$276,261$407,155$440,962$503,242$264,840$707,218$742,101
Cote d'Ivoire$63,067$67,105$99,586$63,237$62,467$95,569$70,403
Croatia$363,836$511,208$505,364$613,240$472,364$524,682$501,235
Cuba$301,994$306,382     
Cyprus$355,850$281,817$311,766$436,227$423,721$411,581$330,245
Czech Republic$2,885,452$3,971,186$4,330,777$3,679,542$2,720,068$3,172,646$4,914,410
Denmark$1,803,823$3,458,419$3,220,921$2,720,471$2,730,928$2,981,163$2,525,485
Djibouti    $41,937  
Dominica$6,347$4,739$2,026$4,170$5,209$6,563 
Dominican Republic$139,531$566,695$560,596$411,917$885,883$962,274$569,190
East Timor$113      
Ecuador$351,255$312,315$595,832$858,688$516,303$804,584$1,065,864
Egypt$207,824$98,229$138,318$280,845$7,250,499$174,661$196,356
El Salvador$128,245$196,104$255,781$221,482$191,807$195,106 
Estonia$150,699$211,080$218,254$338,923$297,157$289,002$371,906
Ethiopia$33,108$995$11,149$8,536$19,761$22,124$12,379
Faroe Islands$17,274$21,837$23,727$26,742$25,497  
Fiji$18,120$44,633$35,502$60,744$50,814$52,252 
Finland$3,007,333$1,677,260$2,713,615$2,178,722$2,682,399$2,413,480$3,028,671
France$34,766,231$42,762,702$51,785,376$59,920,948$45,985,785$60,979,871$66,141,415
French Polynesia$63,139$56,718$62,961$56,652$68,773$52,641$54,461
Gabon$16,991$6,301$30,370$16,219$17,532  
Gambia, The$525  $1,223$113  
Georgia$54,370$81,336$178,263$156,899$117,684$108,532 
Germany$26,905,000$25,164,000$27,062,000$30,632,000$28,141,000$31,020,285$36,131,453
Ghana$15,944$13,725$17,958$228,689$27,561$56,253$47,832
Greece$2,133,005$1,992,456$2,932,272$4,103,463$2,799,177$2,925,405$3,122,310
Greenland$5,641$6,076$4,546    
Grenada$6,565$9,053$5,346$15,516$9,264  
Guatemala$379,801$440,730$643,134$819,686$782,735$641,391$787,367
Guinea$12,364$10,233$4,111$3,880   
Guinea-Bissau$245      
Guyana$5,033$8,891$18,027$8,322$12,697$7,741$10,382
Honduras$99,234$106,402$180,291 $99,339  
Hong Kong$1,771,403$1,233,974$1,113,421$2,193,090$1,594,929$3,223,037$4,653,356
Hungary$860,000$800,000$951,000$1,249,000$851,000$1,160,000$1,137,000
Iceland$221,986$281,924$327,352$256,261$229,699$235,751$249,725
India$540,137$565,590$809,142$978,271$1,300,071$1,617,170$2,605,092
Indonesia$655,512$678,855$807,161$1,285,118$1,842,489$2,014,451$2,445,024
Iran$269,532$49,659   $488,532 
Ireland$2,716,280$2,823,275$3,263,300$3,102,499$2,739,638$3,041,837$3,283,260
Israel$889,000$936,000$1,060,000$1,206,000$1,265,000$1,173,000$1,621,000
Italy$10,737,468$12,776,159$12,937,628$14,174,742$12,895,605$14,582,999$22,064,751
Jamaica$40,127$83,722$72,486$46,257$44,888$42,003 
Japan$23,692,914$22,398,724$26,105,491$36,687,631$34,201,024$31,050,971$32,372,428
Jordan$11,712$39,377$117,367$70,077$125,601$55,932$84,821
Kazakhstan$226,262$371,309$584,792$813,645$630,331  
Kenya$29,142$21,244$24,947$29,325$30,963$40,201 
Kiribati$1,386   $343  
Korea, South$3,142,653$4,751,822$6,286,936$6,124,333$5,885,247$8,056,145$9,043,138
Kuwait $463,588$432,880$735,727   
Kyrgyzstan$12,269$13,643$21,160$33,653$21,118$23,222$46,546
Latvia$217,191$329,296$435,123$503,511$321,207$523,901$561,643
Lebanon$284,000$281,244$402,763$399,139$494,943$456,809$551,347
Lesotho   $253,903   
Lithuania$274,534$377,914$522,832$722,629$487,502$513,579$500,787
Luxembourg$520,412$446,597$715,405$725,842$731,159$905,594$1,377,546
Macau$1,404$8,077$11,156$146,141$149,214$22,745$20,065
Macedonia$52,733$42,000$63,194$82,821$67,123 $88,800
Madagascar$13,861$13,714$20,900$14,412$7,477$11,207 
Malawi$1,466$2,470$2,988$5,731$3,827$11,754$3,797
Malaysia$236,883$369,165$388,550$772,760$806,268$1,076,448$1,276,399
Maldives$50,225$68,479$116,695$136,933$130,365$122,185$170,762
Mali$1,200$19,512$4,998$1,867 $62,368 
Malta$157,717$141,367$266,506$266,919$233,153$134,352 
Mauritania     $178 
Mauritius$138,667$240,564$210,055$146,171$151,047$219,039$209,270
Mayotte$12,064$13,019$15,987$17,833$13,109  
Mexico$11,252,249$9,481,696$10,594,581$12,901,758$8,736,012$12,353,433$14,972,530
Moldova$62,809$66,541$98,916$213,998$134,148$128,614$173,991
Mongolia$6,479$12,488$33,455    
Montenegro $24,555$54,440$52,395$34,452$48,426$63,347
Montserrat$291$67$260$214$43  
Morocco$190,712$172,543$228,372$249,150$285,843$278,584 
Mozambique$23,234$12,686$81,134$21,122$84,731$19,336$51,000
Namibia$39,860$69,708$73,990$73,685   
Nepal    $17,199$20,062 
Netherlands$7,851,862$8,036,541$9,423,741$8,703,886$7,968,911$7,855,181 
Netherlands Antilles$82,881$121,652$173,994$176,424   
New Caledonia$42,183$44,858$42,006$39,062$64,359$65,351$61,799
New Zealand$1,522,179$1,630,299$1,974,085$2,270,461$2,033,698$2,149,134$2,353,256
Nicaragua$53,550$55,673$77,528$88,039$108,705$114,119$131,459
Niger$1,204$1,424$611$2,797$662$3,949$54,715
Nigeria $15,625$34,035$21,630$256,780$88,681 
Norway$2,628,490$2,581,051$2,683,383$2,618,205$1,857,565$2,506,768$2,499,203
Oman$112,559$46,697$89,883$52,473$52,117$139,345 
Pakistan$74,003$51,346$75,228$102,659$99,325$70,690$113,081
Panama$175,347$686,478$874,560$1,133,322$937,822$1,537,188$2,386,029
Paraguay$167,352$157,617$149,457$295,227$320,036$452,522$334,753
Peru$607,883$611,728$915,151$1,293,332$1,150,550$1,808,008$2,197,941
Philippines$291,380$257,284$307,195$409,373$450,518$486,390$851,041
Poland$6,201,363$5,370,458$10,329,071$11,087,393$13,130,384$12,768,124$11,842,426
Portugal$1,029,523$1,136,264$1,407,752$1,333,127$1,159,361$1,790,111$1,726,958
Qatar$23,160$69,612$80,313$263,242 $431,705 
Romania$455,373$561,224$924,333$1,180,916$647,293$1,029,118$1,580,416
Russia$2,090,090$3,497,730$6,080,719$8,876,103$7,360,265$9,225,755$12,933,056
Rwanda$814$385$1,172$1,934$1,641 $5,004
Saint Kitts and Nevis$3,359$2,159$2,079$2,243   
Saint Lucia$6,354$10,257$14,096$13,288   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$2,060$2,669$1,866$3,150$2,744$3,174 
Samoa$1,263$2,429$1,547$2,935$4,953$1,024$2,001
Sao Tome and Principe$317$2,170$1,569$2,844$2,360$4,819 
Saudi Arabia$703,893$2,689,085$958,000  $1,112,535 
Senegal$6,614$18,976$22,517$9,116$16,463$8,601$19,512
Serbia$314,957$341,849$456,731$451,903$324,607$424,511$458,857
Seychelles$10,122$7,471$1,693$1,489   
Singapore$1,158,455$1,431,369$1,756,667$2,578,799$2,077,284$2,743,966$3,583,815
Slovakia$399,087$395,251$375,409$535,274$453,294$569,107$714,719
Slovenia$869,158$757,978$643,226$737,916$505,174$540,832$634,410
South Africa$1,332,237$1,742,164$1,717,986$1,808,756$1,797,875$2,632,208$2,525,245
Spain$7,944,891$7,838,170$9,471,322$10,795,554$9,214,015$11,537,547 
Sri Lanka$39,830$54,956$59,093$81,498$65,208$75,642$146,406
Sudan$89,038$53,640$58,218$27,126$532,461  
Suriname     $12,401$12,776
Swaziland$16,202$10,495$15,992    
Sweden$2,160,754$2,424,023$3,948,132$3,720,470$3,024,915$2,940,516$3,529,022
Switzerland$5,897,685$5,763,473$5,705,949$6,449,023$6,034,586$6,459,838$7,328,594
Syria $53,590   $93,918 
Tanzania$3,903$3,623$3,559$4,615$13,883$13,388$41,434
Thailand$3,205,921$3,714,912$5,050,288$6,769,301$6,605,344$7,909,655$7,964,869
Togo$2,605 $15,034  $5,219$1,815
Tonga$16,033$5,922$4,480$6,222$1,173$7,030 
Trinidad and Tobago$112,732$178,013$324,064$197,348$290,005$301,893 
Tunisia$177,922$195,483$191,071$355,260$289,415$299,068 
Turkey$5,255,923$3,240,614$4,460,323$4,058,993$3,664,676$6,264,727$7,441,862
Tuvalu$58$2,613 $487   
Uganda$8,774$12,973$32,710$7,677$5,826$14,596 
Ukraine$501,540$695,834$832,057$2,006,503$916,516$1,253,624$1,317,813
United Arab Emirates$997,234 $2,306,761$4,095,762   
United Kingdom$26,689,019$32,150,064$37,923,176$39,232,118$32,675,567$35,931,402$45,328,838
United States$174,495,391$198,212,993$220,218,132$243,832,842$183,220,367$228,087,101$245,793,014
Uruguay$131,177$102,214$143,278$127,363$162,641  
Vanuatu $35,242$706    
Venezuela$839,324$1,141,612$1,863,183$3,026,182$2,915,896$1,557,218$1,147,991
Vietnam$196,698$312,296$786,317$254,038$645,882$1,051,820 
Wallis and Futuna$263$1,038     
Yemen$6,541$1,821$9,123$11,530$3,309$3,913$730
Zambia$20,750$7,450$26,044$12,725$19,652$6,551 
Zimbabwe$2,023$17,545$15,304$1,878$16,231$14,115