RankCountryImports of Slates & boards, with writing/drawing surfaces, whether or not framed in USD (2010)
1United States$111,815,716
2United Kingdom$27,926,621
3France$26,876,687
4Germany$23,554,696
5Netherlands$23,419,708
6Japan$19,462,534
7Canada$13,518,201
8Spain$13,504,270
9Belgium$11,334,407
10Australia$7,733,358
11Russia$7,387,492
12Denmark$7,070,485
13Sweden$6,931,465
14Italy$6,717,471
15Switzerland$5,877,730
16Norway$5,326,303
17Saudi Arabia$4,398,139
18Finland$3,941,377
19Austria$3,714,781
20Algeria$3,603,023
21Mexico$3,544,769
22Ireland$3,021,011
23Czech Republic$2,803,079
24South Africa$2,787,839
25New Zealand$2,684,734
26Poland$2,377,567
27Slovakia$1,984,862
28Singapore$1,661,359
29Korea, South$1,636,151
30Hong Kong$1,519,685
31Hungary$1,493,000
32Morocco$1,343,693
33Israel$1,155,000
34Ukraine$1,122,860
35Romania$1,092,431
36Chile$1,078,341
37Portugal$905,498
38Indonesia$827,031
39Iran$820,709
40Luxembourg$816,460
41Qatar$779,974
42Nigeria$700,101
43Lebanon$697,286
44China$692,536
45Argentina$681,025
46Botswana$670,618
47Greece$669,784
48Turkey$662,126
49Panama$634,134
50India$607,582
51Niger$556,062
52Uganda$544,763
53Brazil$499,382
54Egypt$482,634
55Colombia$482,372
56Oman$457,023
57Malaysia$451,334
58Slovenia$440,188
59Bahrain$437,822
60Jordan$418,256
61Dominican Republic$418,215
62Ethiopia$411,931
63Bulgaria$400,711
64Mali$389,675
65Costa Rica$351,426
66Estonia$339,307
67Ecuador$315,896
68Tunisia$315,474
69Croatia$311,990
70Belarus$300,400
71Trinidad and Tobago$284,529
72New Caledonia$283,958
73Burkina Faso$280,881
74Serbia$275,645
75Thailand$269,510
76Latvia$269,141
77Syria$265,827
78Bosnia and Herzegovina$262,068
79Philippines$260,708
80Georgia$259,522
81Lithuania$254,734
82Mauritius$246,808
83Cyprus$238,563
84Venezuela$229,775
85Cote d'Ivoire$226,587
86Sri Lanka$219,341
87Guatemala$201,849
88Fiji$199,353
89Mozambique$189,295
90Senegal$182,241
91Iceland$178,158
92Tanzania$172,786
93Vietnam$168,990
94French Polynesia$163,321
95Peru$153,210
96Ghana$147,448
97Cambodia$133,671
98Bahamas, The$133,237
99Kenya$130,511
100Jamaica$125,967
101Zimbabwe$125,349
102El Salvador$119,892
103Moldova$118,880
104Malta$117,292
105Nicaragua$111,935
106Yemen$106,472
107Bolivia$94,886
108Cameroon$91,180
109Bermuda$84,480
110Paraguay$83,285
111Azerbaijan$82,203
112Madagascar$74,536
113Suriname$74,002
114Maldives$73,114
115Zambia$73,030
116Armenia$72,292
117Bhutan$70,924
118Barbados$69,179
119Cape Verde$68,057
120Montenegro$62,961
121Albania$61,024
122Burundi$60,055
123Pakistan$57,118
124Aruba$55,759
125Mauritania$55,163
126Malawi$54,832
127Guyana$48,225
128Nepal$46,716
129Macau$46,113
130Belize$33,532
131Kyrgyzstan$29,032
132Togo$26,782
133Tonga$17,169
134Antigua and Barbuda$14,604
135Samoa$14,491
136Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$12,050
137Dominica$8,966
138Benin$5,639
139Gambia, The$1,330
140Sao Tome and Principe$105
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$37,889$35,024$64,408$47,973$55,263$61,024$79,336
Algeria$645,019$1,095,467$1,298,855$1,961,786$2,311,806$3,603,023$2,090,355
Anguilla $12,697$10,036$24,893   
Antigua and Barbuda$7,623$16,951$12,177 $12,863$14,604$14,716
Argentina$228,689$200,889$194,854$275,452$138,046$681,025$2,302,568
Armenia$13,896$18,230$23,750$132,575$67,306$72,292$144,086
Aruba    $80,444$55,759$63,051
Australia$4,025,710$4,245,180$5,257,517$6,964,019$5,475,767$7,733,358$8,123,597
Austria$3,333,150$2,305,617$3,739,655$3,888,008$3,389,731$3,714,781 
Azerbaijan$179,275$28,061$140,183$158,693$53,691$82,203$83,398
Bahamas, The$87,714$160,339$199,332$117,374$124,025$133,237$92,994
Bahrain$275,428$117,904$215,784$348,553$400,638$437,822$337,534
Bangladesh$97,379$110,508$93,922    
Barbados$64,066$72,578$53,787$83,447$98,999$69,179$79,150
Belarus$88,000$87,900$211,700$260,700$193,000$300,400$336,400
Belgium$6,016,422$5,804,046$11,065,475$14,977,323$9,956,359$11,334,407$10,983,125
Belize$19,257$19,279$18,377$32,054$29,536$33,532 
Benin$70,877$32,257   $5,639 
Bermuda     $84,480 
Bhutan$50,238$73,526$102,512$62,716$68,549$70,924 
Bolivia$225,992$97,621$68,789$60,401$123,635$94,886$103,249
Bosnia and Herzegovina$232,897$261,046$511,893$369,958$336,884$262,068$289,662
Botswana$307,900$399,680$643,614$543,381$593,390$670,618$586,406
Brazil$60,091$84,840$266,371$272,697$351,489$499,382$1,008,501
Brunei $170,597     
Bulgaria$518,709$456,193$906,487$987,898$422,359$400,711$471,087
Burkina Faso$60,453 $63,483$86,939$296,164$280,881 
Burundi$62,486$64,082$62,251$83,900$66,482$60,055 
Cambodia$82,235$48,923$1,778,302$258,917$82,675$133,671 
Cameroon$31,105$93,392$102,234$98,817$110,520$91,180 
Canada$10,142,341$11,724,750$15,032,091$12,509,123$10,256,780$13,518,201$15,344,671
Cape Verde$78,118$18,312$58,024$59,564$43,408$68,057$41,204
Central African Republic$45,329 $201$2,440   
Chile$324,635$216,031$329,490$673,506$739,860$1,078,341$1,244,799
China$386,765$410,925$524,638$799,806$569,465$692,536$2,294,076
Colombia$83,410$118,486$143,483$283,984$307,955$482,372$440,731
Comoros$6,791$7,641$2,592    
Cook Islands$4,935 $7,869    
Costa Rica$183,151$234,144$284,639$302,299$193,049$351,426$544,931
Cote d'Ivoire$130,881$158,404$80,771$183,341$105,467$226,587$135,809
Croatia$247,670$298,454$443,369$471,083$368,742$311,990$425,263
Cuba$136,592$285,514     
Cyprus$171,492$224,495$216,637$212,634$229,473$238,563$263,452
Czech Republic$1,233,539$1,976,654$4,087,540$3,405,395$2,738,211$2,803,079$3,398,076
Denmark$4,633,513$11,446,819$9,591,317$8,471,455$6,340,348$7,070,485$7,278,770
Djibouti    $15,934  
Dominica$10,194$12,509$5,608$5,362$39,666$8,966 
Dominican Republic$211,515$284,375$1,328,821$714,998$432,642$418,215$516,336
East Timor$4,242      
Ecuador$171,136$254,782$264,151$409,106$234,472$315,896$392,164
Egypt$121,120$77,437$151,090$303,029$436,669$482,634$539,418
El Salvador$95,167$101,907$155,417$130,246$110,247$119,892 
Estonia$160,144$212,899$190,223$251,709$161,950$339,307$363,274
Ethiopia$71,271$157,929$193,494$151,869$203,997$411,931$382,328
Faroe Islands$98,908$82,025$113,659$128,623$89,417  
Fiji$78,059$47,709$83,339$53,325$145,335$199,353 
Finland$2,730,117$3,162,155$3,605,736$3,297,186$3,513,554$3,941,377$4,923,545
France$16,451,777$18,643,629$23,832,528$28,221,756$23,266,320$26,876,687$26,794,683
French Polynesia$202,003$165,599$159,755$227,613$182,332$163,321$164,528
Gabon$109,307$111,802$89,903$157,935$134,101  
Gambia, The$6,715  $1,405$489$1,330$8,124
Georgia$35,840$279,435$286,407$255,135$214,091$259,522 
Germany$14,485,000$14,923,000$18,627,000$22,856,000$21,236,000$23,554,696$27,101,784
Ghana$101,808$46,546$131,662$109,687$68,580$147,448$187,467
Greece$339,848$455,538$560,070$634,200$981,893$669,784$544,788
Greenland$111,378$88,191$91,775    
Grenada$50,748$14,277$9,047$12,605$11,041  
Guatemala$203,818$160,522$217,203$245,310$188,386$201,849$327,106
Guinea$2,413$6,314$6,528$9,991   
Guinea-Bissau$302      
Guyana$10,352$9,793$26,713$107,990$20,688$48,225$38,583
Honduras$104,046$161,855$156,944 $182,214  
Hong Kong$3,193,227$1,825,293$2,502,454$2,024,374$2,329,915$1,519,685$1,747,083
Hungary$576,000$620,000$1,222,000$1,123,000$892,000$1,493,000$1,200,000
Iceland$346,607$335,999$422,649$278,799$481,070$178,158$154,565
India$85,450$207,352$375,142$397,398$332,250$607,582$762,157
Indonesia$267,164$150,990$350,224$1,038,818$483,868$827,031$1,395,157
Iran$159,683$29,760   $820,709 
Ireland$1,334,372$2,273,031$2,815,480$3,212,549$2,696,127$3,021,011$3,289,659
Israel$515,000$649,000$911,000$1,031,000$637,000$1,155,000$1,497,000
Italy$3,761,123$4,652,412$5,480,978$7,584,562$5,822,593$6,717,471$8,054,595
Jamaica$126,415$127,865$180,182$166,624$116,419$125,967 
Japan$9,828,225$11,092,667$13,165,052$14,084,868$14,047,088$19,462,534$19,095,324
Jordan$40,704$107,244$110,872$246,183$230,213$418,256$363,930
Kazakhstan$616,406$2,147,537$1,057,181$895,908$558,558  
Kenya$115,220$38,938$81,135$69,044$297,455$130,511 
Kiribati$1,063   $10,791  
Korea, South$703,977$1,452,244$1,775,576$1,919,339$1,064,065$1,636,151$1,821,586
Kuwait $1,698,132$1,882,821$1,321,687   
Kyrgyzstan$63,001$58,844$107,028$46,897$20,857$29,032$49,413
Latvia$308,809$451,226$591,956$720,614$220,949$269,141$402,548
Lebanon$340,000$293,126$508,261$557,480$677,878$697,286$718,022
Lesotho   $169,732   
Lithuania$562,212$568,670$589,659$467,139$238,198$254,734$435,154
Luxembourg$485,504$488,762$702,532$995,119$935,484$816,460$895,265
Macau$39,290$28,459$34,204$31,046$49,801$46,113$69,927
Macedonia$41,276$42,375$91,909$118,492$105,154 $66,851
Madagascar$50,309$70,897$468,264$138,294$74,783$74,536 
Malawi$26,423$17,200$35,841$124,943$877,508$54,832$38,398
Malaysia$405,599$381,033$450,298$511,303$411,254$451,334$1,033,531
Maldives$42,418$71,497$61,809$30,641$48,565$73,114$49,326
Mali$19,989$26,861$44,899$169,576 $389,675 
Malta$222,751$89,361$141,744$167,374$86,134$117,292 
Mauritania$2,280 $3,669$1,697$18,194$55,163$23,701
Mauritius$231,410$148,053$253,546$168,621$221,497$246,808$194,615
Mayotte$75,970$104,204$89,807$115,776$95,586  
Mexico$6,728,553$9,100,021$5,209,515$2,995,156$1,921,313$3,544,769$6,337,293
Moldova$24,423$42,870$48,435$67,666$74,572$118,880$115,462
Mongolia$39,003$77,833$267,016    
Montenegro $193,243$131,377$121,002$241,236$62,961$91,514
Montserrat$1,853$746$772$1,233$724  
Morocco$359,575$449,986$588,333$733,102$914,875$1,343,693 
Mozambique$277,163$142,452$299,859$219,697$237,386$189,295$295,000
Namibia$371,478$380,194$479,552$562,321   
Nepal    $38,260$46,716 
Netherlands$7,160,659$10,074,256$15,692,053$16,928,889$19,451,508$23,419,708 
Netherlands Antilles$70,655$53,211$79,110$70,187   
New Caledonia$222,858$197,100$268,522$309,482$215,804$283,958$368,031
New Zealand$1,831,039$2,083,039$2,834,922$2,688,810$2,296,341$2,684,734$2,674,457
Nicaragua$87,710$68,795$151,723$90,556$148,548$111,935$173,879
Niger$50,478$99,547$22,213$97,578$68,012$556,062$107,576
Nigeria $3,642,200$166,163$295,370$22,490,024$700,101 
Norway$2,669,038$3,815,362$4,646,702$5,247,200$4,821,345$5,326,303$5,535,284
Oman$147,241$466,983$543,071$1,157,688$472,297$457,023 
Pakistan$36,171$76,121$129,619$113,134$54,811$57,118$109,093
Panama$101,244$365,148$665,008$929,247$649,321$634,134$1,385,629
Paraguay$49,442$36,851$47,377$57,945$51,798$83,285$92,049
Peru$76,565$66,719$112,776$94,392$127,217$153,210$171,951
Philippines$96,291$163,048$162,825$356,095$186,212$260,708$12,149,529
Poland$1,217,512$1,190,490$1,861,951$3,021,910$1,471,756$2,377,567$2,235,686
Portugal$735,691$688,988$681,659$767,691$648,840$905,498$999,851
Qatar$221,258$572,943$1,151,453$1,520,135 $779,974 
Romania$899,089$1,251,012$1,609,647$1,950,204$823,481$1,092,431$1,223,534
Russia$1,708,023$2,774,165$4,022,443$5,068,433$3,833,415$7,387,492$9,520,454
Rwanda$4,886$53,449$53,986$19,234$29,138 $102,494
Saint Kitts and Nevis$10,735$17,031$15,181$10,995   
Saint Lucia$24,231$27,111$30,356$26,558   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$14,460$6,496$12,881$17,904$8,333$12,050 
Samoa$90,271$151,209$72,734$56,584$17,724$14,491$9,398
Sao Tome and Principe $138$746$7,568$8,054$105 
Saudi Arabia$2,461,762$2,392,582$3,563,795  $4,398,139 
Senegal$66,180$131,944$100,809$145,021$101,312$182,241$91,319
Serbia$198,229$293,324$436,344$568,091$307,713$275,645$346,904
Seychelles$17,129$29,168$33,503$40,399   
Singapore$1,031,930$1,407,686$760,677$1,280,659$1,986,178$1,661,359$914,188
Slovakia$614,835$816,789$1,686,400$2,063,723$1,851,148$1,984,862$2,453,525
Slovenia$238,881$364,179$441,696$532,546$397,130$440,188$402,478
South Africa$671,276$905,356$1,071,320$1,258,265$1,347,403$2,787,839$1,943,405
Spain$6,212,693$7,385,573$9,035,771$10,915,389$9,769,948$13,504,270 
Sri Lanka$56,121$38,166$49,134$37,150$29,405$219,341$102,078
Sudan$183,719$81,175$235,675$212,569$285,277  
Suriname$49,453$56,731$63,937$38,123$78,082$74,002$85,282
Swaziland$70,913$64,006$49,838    
Sweden$3,088,628$3,949,192$6,156,806$6,876,564$5,838,949$6,931,465$7,179,379
Switzerland$4,674,492$4,550,933$5,364,847$6,600,418$6,133,245$5,877,730$7,577,292
Syria$55,633$58,345$69,675$150,810 $265,827 
Tanzania$110,971$84,494$467,258$158,093$201,540$172,786$510,667
Thailand$96,943$150,606$135,215$231,683$256,660$269,510$479,056
Togo$10,912 $12,037  $26,782$35,906
Tonga$13,531$9,491$22,270$14,789$10,010$17,169 
Trinidad and Tobago$244,035$209,196$184,324$285,546$251,606$284,529 
Tunisia$185,822$188,401$294,581$230,001$355,346$315,474 
Turkey$478,891$461,910$948,852$1,133,167$780,216$662,126$334,226
Tuvalu$1,035$181 $1,230   
Uganda$949,405$71,472$30,555$77,466$83,666$544,763 
Ukraine$374,081$636,885$867,323$1,351,813$725,464$1,122,860$944,716
United Arab Emirates$2,612,943 $2,294,051$2,134,380   
United Kingdom$17,615,487$21,995,021$29,520,958$25,047,042$22,778,423$27,926,621$29,319,600
United States$81,658,332$109,318,187$110,636,881$102,967,228$86,466,778$111,815,716$107,698,093
Uruguay$32,148$65,742$106,256$91,316$138,735  
Vanuatu $15,578$20,296    
Venezuela$57,073$165,669$56,342$184,760$482,329$229,775$395,996
Vietnam$36,686$161,555$79,940$161,131$270,864$168,990 
Wallis and Futuna$6,466$4,972     
Yemen$31,813$89,243$60,420$96,571$84,817$106,472$95,770
Zambia$52,624$99,928$103,064$322,104$82,501$73,030 
Zimbabwe$8,090$36,910$28,827$39,159$47,212$125,349