RankCountryImports of Felt tipped & oth. porous-tipped pens & markers in USD (2010)
1United States$202,082,472
2France$79,022,257
3United Kingdom$76,052,056
4Germany$57,455,227
5Canada$46,972,727
6Italy$44,345,980
7Hong Kong$38,612,276
8Australia$35,462,587
9Mexico$33,668,500
10Japan$32,345,384
11Spain$30,779,110
12Belgium$23,500,935
13Austria$21,552,694
14Russia$20,824,350
15Turkey$20,748,211
16Netherlands$20,595,820
17China$18,609,860
18Switzerland$16,862,715
19Slovakia$16,170,745
20Singapore$14,932,038
21Brazil$14,587,306
22Czech Republic$13,926,404
23Chile$11,836,901
24Poland$11,730,852
25Sweden$11,310,865
26Thailand$11,209,770
27South Africa$10,909,181
28Argentina$10,880,783
29Korea, South$10,158,116
30Israel$9,742,000
31Greece$8,972,698
32Philippines$7,820,170
33Colombia$7,789,077
34Peru$7,412,516
35Ecuador$6,999,768
36Portugal$6,754,122
37Denmark$6,678,377
38Saudi Arabia$6,628,808
39Norway$5,726,170
40Finland$5,288,775
41Iran$4,924,492
42New Zealand$4,908,144
43Malaysia$4,491,472
44Ireland$4,282,231
45Romania$3,937,379
46Indonesia$3,486,796
47Panama$3,314,566
48Slovenia$3,028,587
49Hungary$3,019,000
50Algeria$2,831,560
51Guatemala$2,683,862
52Tunisia$2,536,074
53Paraguay$2,219,232
54India$2,181,042
55Venezuela$2,140,197
56Morocco$2,020,288
57Ukraine$1,924,618
58Costa Rica$1,917,040
59Pakistan$1,904,102
60Egypt$1,877,979
61Bolivia$1,786,876
62Croatia$1,781,473
63El Salvador$1,776,326
64Belarus$1,674,300
65Serbia$1,591,843
66Luxembourg$1,588,966
67Bulgaria$1,575,188
68Latvia$1,567,065
69Lithuania$1,537,138
70Qatar$1,521,844
71Lebanon$1,463,771
72Dominican Republic$1,339,738
73Nigeria$1,288,090
74Nicaragua$1,248,259
75Estonia$1,135,495
76Cyprus$1,021,547
77New Caledonia$1,002,603
78Ethiopia$959,122
79Mali$902,631
80Botswana$899,411
81Bosnia and Herzegovina$804,478
82Syria$722,985
83Vietnam$716,520
84Jordan$698,720
85French Polynesia$691,541
86Kenya$666,926
87Nepal$648,415
88Mauritius$565,872
89Sri Lanka$528,072
90Trinidad and Tobago$519,438
91Cote d'Ivoire$511,765
92Jamaica$500,908
93Oman$457,593
94Bahrain$420,476
95Iceland$339,768
96Malta$317,568
97Georgia$301,909
98Zimbabwe$293,859
99Fiji$274,155
100Madagascar$272,328
101Yemen$269,397
102Ghana$251,714
103Cameroon$234,989
104Albania$215,462
105Senegal$207,730
106Moldova$198,598
107Burkina Faso$194,333
108Montenegro$192,347
109Tanzania$191,723
110Bermuda$167,527
111Uganda$166,797
112Samoa$166,270
113Malawi$165,914
114Aruba$153,511
115Bahamas, The$150,551
116Zambia$144,421
117Barbados$132,280
118Maldives$118,911
119Armenia$115,962
120Mozambique$107,181
121Benin$80,479
122Belize$79,183
123Macau$75,455
124Guyana$58,966
125Suriname$56,395
126Niger$53,574
127Cape Verde$52,065
128Togo$48,247
129Kyrgyzstan$47,284
130Cambodia$34,427
131Bhutan$34,220
132Tonga$24,414
133Antigua and Barbuda$24,202
134Dominica$22,754
135Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$18,852
136Azerbaijan$15,112
137Burundi$4,408
138Sao Tome and Principe$4,352
139Mauritania$2,642
140Gambia, The$2,530
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$80,805$80,901$137,543$135,474$291,883$215,462$277,600
Algeria$618,731$942,153$950,297$1,427,482$1,227,898$2,831,560$2,880,031
Anguilla $38,336$25,198$31,969   
Antigua and Barbuda$23,734$18,513$46,744 $46,394$24,202$28,157
Argentina$4,087,885$5,457,720$6,814,218$7,513,810$7,753,101$10,880,783$15,006,486
Armenia$23,776$45,949$51,049$178,842$113,954$115,962$112,828
Aruba    $166,737$153,511$179,482
Australia$25,683,965$27,503,029$28,570,525$34,386,350$31,616,547$35,462,587$36,395,405
Austria$10,692,198$10,350,223$15,780,232$18,843,778$18,274,557$21,552,694 
Azerbaijan$102,915$121,573$83,752$61,869$12,112$15,112$95,962
Bahamas, The$125,939$124,928$194,026$139,065$177,613$150,551$173,745
Bahrain$577,377$214,292$347,850$576,446$372,895$420,476$510,137
Bangladesh$479,886$604,054$807,348    
Barbados$187,794$146,525$161,382$154,047$140,289$132,280$159,537
Belarus$391,900$545,200$824,600$1,176,900$924,500$1,674,300$1,350,800
Belgium$23,047,480$23,473,347$23,458,673$26,147,805$22,821,191$23,500,935$28,975,508
Belize$71,951$76,772$93,308$66,722$90,101$79,183 
Benin$79,762$41,018   $80,479 
Bermuda     $167,527 
Bhutan$10,833$11,202$13,072$10,223$15,479$34,220 
Bolivia$687,235$831,808$939,533$1,686,340$1,652,983$1,786,876$2,924,072
Bosnia and Herzegovina$627,039$669,668$898,394$982,413$698,030$804,478$829,822
Botswana$608,656$701,586$685,941$654,449$619,392$899,411$978,486
Brazil$4,257,705$6,394,155$7,350,405$11,829,694$11,443,628$14,587,306$21,242,371
Brunei $603,746     
Bulgaria$996,641$1,234,068$1,755,671$2,275,071$1,552,695$1,575,188$1,372,511
Burkina Faso$60,338 $41,571$74,370$128,114$194,333 
Burundi$5,209$5,592$11,839$9,136$8,823$4,408 
Cambodia$68,028$132,635$53,069$155,696$43,280$34,427 
Cameroon$104,253$137,258$254,665$259,362$174,479$234,989 
Canada$43,077,947$50,640,523$59,651,010$53,009,520$42,136,489$46,972,727$46,682,246
Cape Verde$61,273$51,837$52,873$63,038$47,532$52,065$87,476
Central African Republic$14,677 $3,027$5,730$3,081  
Chile$6,695,686$7,146,763$7,221,653$10,476,868$8,615,293$11,836,901$13,448,226
China$11,407,786$13,391,209$16,079,788$15,780,369$12,766,947$18,609,860$21,271,273
Colombia$2,794,699$3,749,019$5,251,956$6,190,662$5,962,794$7,789,077$12,047,436
Comoros$27,376$4,415$5,726    
Costa Rica$1,163,407$1,536,262$1,864,417$2,018,343$1,083,454$1,917,040$2,101,780
Cote d'Ivoire$272,052$408,241$338,354$477,667$358,488$511,765$424,589
Croatia$1,641,949$1,934,651$2,207,643$2,546,948$1,966,711$1,781,473$2,175,736
Cuba$833,717$743,171     
Cyprus$860,026$857,221$1,131,456$1,399,029$1,335,491$1,021,547$1,085,599
Czech Republic$12,584,866$14,162,766$16,307,316$11,271,674$10,351,462$13,926,404$16,841,132
Denmark$7,135,230$6,938,462$8,856,167$10,331,438$7,460,646$6,678,377$5,693,544
Djibouti    $8,753  
Dominica$16,389$16,856$16,873$26,010$23,091$22,754 
Dominican Republic$626,636$932,187$1,485,829$1,159,468$1,497,988$1,339,738$2,005,330
East Timor$2,766      
Ecuador$4,306,420$3,921,416$4,384,103$6,493,225$3,937,035$6,999,768$7,314,371
Egypt$830,550$504,488$590,514$1,850,291$1,801,442$1,877,979$1,921,699
El Salvador$1,832,620$1,756,617$2,222,767$2,021,391$1,246,350$1,776,326 
Estonia$829,042$898,872$898,400$1,016,086$791,695$1,135,495$1,131,957
Ethiopia$1,614,407$540,879$257,313$435,600$223,670$959,122$304,317
Faroe Islands$40,946$52,583$85,612$70,007$70,561  
Fiji$346,826$325,517$178,763$346,291$248,688$274,155 
Finland$4,801,472$5,374,333$6,094,183$5,539,008$5,022,991$5,288,775$4,936,582
France$59,909,255$64,606,722$80,797,814$76,857,244$72,914,923$79,022,257$96,388,225
French Polynesia$601,327$576,510$579,006$662,170$631,384$691,541$498,545
Gabon$176,393$222,547$203,561$283,633$304,741  
Gambia, The$12,730$499$162$408$564$2,530$47,518
Georgia$114,590$145,803$299,282$434,384$264,256$301,909 
Germany$42,709,000$43,231,000$55,731,000$56,625,000$54,553,000$57,455,227$69,301,923
Ghana$93,702$195,636$181,649$250,000$135,409$251,714$461,610
Greece$8,837,598$8,010,935$10,026,471$11,299,779$10,207,537$8,972,698$8,775,530
Greenland$30,435$23,952$21,851    
Grenada$21,131$27,767$32,941$42,687$26,570  
Guatemala$2,829,259$2,580,642$3,009,224$3,298,216$2,190,018$2,683,862$3,845,476
Guinea$71,639$22,123$14,064$33,546   
Guinea-Bissau$217      
Guyana$13,101$26,494$31,790$39,769$45,200$58,966$57,647
Honduras$1,529,755$1,266,661$1,993,061 $1,584,449  
Hong Kong$30,320,957$28,857,802$57,414,915$37,304,463$29,511,739$38,612,276$32,994,680
Hungary$3,011,000$2,972,000$3,101,000$3,013,000$2,888,000$3,019,000$3,421,000
Iceland$419,285$445,456$527,952$427,575$289,467$339,768$318,574
India$1,227,366$1,527,433$2,831,878$1,888,470$1,423,513$2,181,042$2,022,382
Indonesia$1,588,067$2,302,058$2,478,087$1,797,569$4,588,160$3,486,796$2,314,863
Iran$4,948,213$2,560,719   $4,924,492 
Ireland$3,957,165$3,914,095$5,473,459$5,684,698$6,071,343$4,282,231$6,974,820
Israel$7,409,000$7,111,000$9,201,000$11,089,000$7,032,000$9,742,000$10,081,000
Italy$30,425,717$35,966,355$50,505,261$47,826,345$41,191,280$44,345,980$36,201,801
Jamaica$377,180$337,510$423,145$453,565$379,506$500,908 
Japan$28,623,290$29,713,992$32,162,501$32,127,422$26,845,540$32,345,384$38,456,575
Jordan$484,758$423,895$692,855$698,582$771,907$698,720$687,311
Kazakhstan$422,737$898,163$1,279,791$1,163,110$977,239  
Kenya$395,696$531,277$835,480$510,641$601,666$666,926 
Kiribati$9,368   $6,455  
Korea, South$4,149,330$5,141,934$6,283,217$6,810,980$7,818,608$10,158,116$11,527,606
Kuwait $1,701,814$1,375,436$1,218,158   
Kyrgyzstan$17,125$19,428$53,300$88,737$62,117$47,284$70,359
Latvia$821,366$1,120,101$1,679,309$1,300,437$852,928$1,567,065$1,391,176
Lebanon$798,000$848,320$1,060,787$1,249,793$1,390,215$1,463,771$1,758,064
Lesotho   $5,465   
Lithuania$1,260,346$1,799,379$1,949,584$2,194,779$1,469,636$1,537,138$1,604,090
Luxembourg$1,526,779$1,666,841$1,702,778$1,734,930$1,551,546$1,588,966$1,724,895
Macau$115,283$51,383$30,923$38,680$198,338$75,455$26,456
Macedonia$230,861$207,545$262,883$342,674$277,523 $347,974
Madagascar$370,854$295,214$264,185$367,304$311,436$272,328 
Malawi$49,338$39,272$89,153$153,411$792,587$165,914$46,593
Malaysia$2,420,432$3,214,018$4,110,454$5,116,780$3,336,355$4,491,472$5,307,815
Maldives$91,909$103,560$97,481$107,710$87,973$118,911$162,258
Mali$44,655$25,098$68,397$83,585 $902,631 
Malta$343,233$259,325$310,106$307,513$340,615$317,568 
Mauritania$25$15,632$2,624$4,191$11,098$2,642$30,024
Mauritius$401,574$342,386$407,275$531,223$427,633$565,872$448,452
Mayotte$133,848$182,601$205,809$198,971$156,355  
Mexico$24,166,457$24,622,631$29,054,605$33,503,958$23,352,819$33,668,500$35,185,667
Moldova$79,784$102,626$128,840$204,309$170,604$198,598$200,752
Mongolia$16,631$20,750$27,545    
Montenegro $147,169$253,359$267,978$173,055$192,347$245,511
Montserrat$1,579$1,950$700$1,169$844  
Morocco$1,001,733$1,263,410$1,527,235$2,105,959$1,900,632$2,020,288 
Mozambique$59,773$60,711$415,081$125,735$93,535$107,181$165,000
Namibia$182,925$239,998$209,509$479,156   
Nepal    $287,247$648,415 
Netherlands$14,507,794$14,789,144$18,999,833$20,214,765$17,819,506$20,595,820 
Netherlands Antilles$64,846$86,274$62,517$98,033   
New Caledonia$610,541$690,381$721,957$851,039$898,162$1,002,603$1,117,178
New Zealand$3,832,938$4,030,323$4,028,668$5,025,320$4,055,295$4,908,144$4,765,696
Nicaragua$1,230,180$966,490$1,698,702$1,454,720$1,440,932$1,248,259$1,688,205
Niger$51,536$88,857$99,855$77,175$28,935$53,574$63,917
Nigeria $393,449$267,486$1,229,840$1,610,546$1,288,090 
Norway$4,068,444$3,713,437$4,560,250$4,308,373$4,379,562$5,726,170$4,915,903
Oman$373,274$413,163$617,683$706,162$718,843$457,593 
Pakistan$305,275$915,633$1,287,001$1,924,948$1,295,458$1,904,102$2,476,353
Panama$782,695$2,137,266$2,144,360$3,259,902$2,386,105$3,314,566$4,875,033
Paraguay$923,744$1,029,341$823,086$1,695,437$1,211,885$2,219,232$2,389,444
Peru$2,757,967$3,630,078$4,863,953$5,827,928$5,661,086$7,412,516$7,916,951
Philippines$7,871,738$5,540,446$6,831,976$6,044,669$5,093,417$7,820,170$9,015,118
Poland$11,295,334$12,142,257$13,847,366$17,156,679$12,489,909$11,730,852$12,878,348
Portugal$4,992,807$4,998,122$6,104,174$6,134,109$6,142,268$6,754,122$5,951,394
Qatar$1,359,729$1,157,275$1,037,355$510,132 $1,521,844 
Romania$3,409,588$3,904,582$4,484,688$5,457,825$3,381,188$3,937,379$4,524,411
Russia$3,440,328$4,643,159$5,702,608$8,196,938$10,536,804$20,824,350$18,061,526
Rwanda$22,771$22,157$39,758$35,022$51,492 $53,946
Saint Kitts and Nevis$15,950$19,724$25,230$25,985   
Saint Lucia$63,914$57,007$40,249$53,404   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$19,184$24,272$27,105$26,645$31,614$18,852 
Samoa$62,059$51,087$21,245$47,498$75,259$166,270$113,382
Sao Tome and Principe$393$2,793$1,095$4,910$10,033$4,352 
Saudi Arabia$4,544,175$5,788,206$4,232,138  $6,628,808 
Senegal$224,367$160,856$201,654$266,137$135,329$207,730$232,537
Serbia$1,447,061$1,772,831$2,426,717$2,696,810$1,420,671$1,591,843$1,681,121
Seychelles$40,484$94,480$45,020$37,288   
Singapore$8,059,069$8,532,604$11,585,339$11,808,422$11,710,522$14,932,038$14,815,509
Slovakia$3,257,884$7,241,356$9,501,630$13,494,301$15,487,655$16,170,745$16,699,244
Slovenia$2,187,791$2,178,599$2,364,195$2,902,955$2,262,334$3,028,587$2,700,326
South Africa$7,843,973$8,082,900$9,551,658$10,179,869$9,019,149$10,909,181$11,846,776
Spain$27,212,502$30,169,383$35,873,473$37,132,607$31,128,323$30,779,110 
Sri Lanka$275,470$372,513$463,223$423,119$321,544$528,072$772,853
Sudan$224,473$216,096$431,318$9,802$124,247  
Suriname$59,270$80,602$43,223$76,874$77,239$56,395$91,017
Swaziland$150,276$80,245$86,224    
Sweden$9,233,200$9,568,246$12,477,142$11,710,696$10,515,219$11,310,865$12,775,862
Switzerland$12,976,988$14,397,011$15,750,699$16,332,501$16,820,574$16,862,715$17,676,085
Syria$280,156$487,198$422,840$527,361 $722,985 
Tanzania$96,774$95,953$133,536$143,690$164,416$191,723$141,800
Thailand$6,648,172$6,605,211$7,227,147$10,281,512$6,720,066$11,209,770$11,995,172
Togo$30,346 $69,962  $48,247$99,535
Tonga   $17,398$44,892$24,414 
Trinidad and Tobago$372,332$392,775$574,074$485,519$476,187$519,438 
Tunisia$1,333,859$1,311,713$3,270,957$2,182,103$2,174,186$2,536,074 
Turkey$10,261,717$12,992,257$14,006,720$16,091,566$11,926,242$20,748,211$26,557,561
Uganda$46,014$96,674$85,096$69,201$92,244$166,797 
Ukraine$1,142,117$1,289,443$1,280,780$2,087,622$1,127,064$1,924,618$2,154,406
United Arab Emirates$7,778,635 $8,816,369$8,824,833   
United Kingdom$67,689,847$67,911,334$80,761,590$75,615,358$69,426,095$76,052,056$80,743,140
United States$176,923,570$192,027,298$200,204,290$208,773,735$174,317,408$202,082,472$207,670,646
Uruguay$788,300$810,032$1,287,551$1,537,493$1,292,702  
Vanuatu $39,754$63,373    
Venezuela$3,495,432$3,130,140$3,758,495$4,683,094$3,734,576$2,140,197$1,963,838
Vietnam$3,079,135$3,991,325$3,687,886$1,629,404$428,379$716,520 
Wallis and Futuna$41,109$56,346     
Yemen$100,745$118,756$55,336$43,801$211,063$269,397$69,999
Zambia$121,704$184,323$256,725$563,849$160,226$144,421 
Zimbabwe$50,249$93,106$124,405$1,901$161,276$293,859