| Rank | Country | Imports of Molybdenum ores and concentrates. in USD (2010) |
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| 1 | Japan | $693,868,619 |  | | 2 | Netherlands | $618,492,413 | | | 3 | Belgium | $580,155,608 | | | 4 | China | $498,552,098 | | | 5 | Chile | $404,520,389 | | | 6 | Korea, South | $389,150,284 | | | 7 | United States | $315,997,684 | | | 8 | United Kingdom | $245,192,356 | | | 9 | Italy | $197,677,601 | | | 10 | Germany | $181,909,977 | | | 11 | India | $123,354,504 | | | 12 | Sweden | $118,391,697 | | | 13 | Finland | $83,234,567 | | | 14 | Mexico | $78,857,684 | | | 15 | Brazil | $72,413,801 | | | 16 | Spain | $55,246,630 | | | 17 | Thailand | $50,821,454 | | | 18 | Canada | $36,159,276 | | | 19 | South Africa | $29,875,047 | | | 20 | France | $25,075,364 | | | 21 | Slovenia | $12,126,264 | | | 22 | Vietnam | $11,301,560 | | | 23 | Russia | $9,392,482 | | | 24 | Czech Republic | $3,910,510 | | | 25 | Armenia | $3,014,690 | | | 26 | Argentina | $1,019,917 | | | 27 | Turkey | $840,859 | | | 28 | Kyrgyzstan | $802,191 | | | 29 | Israel | $729,000 | | | 30 | Ukraine | $363,976 | | | 31 | Philippines | $244,938 | | | 32 | Paraguay | $232,623 | | | 33 | Peru | $224,297 | | | 34 | Colombia | $200,457 | | | 35 | Nigeria | $165,306 | | | 36 | Malaysia | $53,204 | | | 37 | Qatar | $40,008 | | | 38 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $33,660 | | | 39 | Oman | $30,297 | | | 40 | Estonia | $21,769 | | | 41 | Romania | $18,107 | | | 42 | Venezuela | $13,462 | | | 43 | Ethiopia | $9,025 | | | 44 | Poland | $5,837 | | | 45 | Slovakia | $2,272 | | | 46 | Serbia | $1,649 | | | 47 | Fiji | $684 | | | 48 | Ghana | $667 | | | 49 | Guatemala | $189 | | | 50 | Costa Rica | $170 | | | 51 | Ecuador | $160 | | | 52 | Cote d'Ivoire | $154 | | | 53 | Greece | $90 | | | 54 | Tunisia | $81 | | | 55 | Morocco | $65 | | | 56 | Luxembourg | $41 | | | 57 | Egypt | $37 | |
| Country | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Argentina | $1,291,375 | $591,950 | $1,219,663 | $460,313 | | $1,019,917 | $6,054,139 |
| Armenia | $30,438,599 | $6,853,552 | $24,433,038 | $8,289,443 | $632,298 | $3,014,690 | $2,640,893 |
| Aruba | | | | | $12 | | |
| Australia | $75,505 | $44,775 | $415,649 | $1,080,892 | $107,601 | | |
| Bahamas, The | | | $176 | | | | |
| Bahrain | | | | $1,824 | | | $243 |
| Belarus | $3,100 | | | | | | $6,900 |
| Belgium | $1,289,362,869 | $864,769,435 | $837,199,927 | $917,997,281 | $287,101,360 | $580,155,608 | $675,128,036 |
| Bolivia | $16 | | $47,208 | | | | $40,060 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | | | | | | $33,660 | |
| Botswana | | $2,177 | | | | | |
| Brazil | $197,521,783 | $158,118,273 | $200,825,459 | $235,631,658 | $41,575,115 | $72,413,801 | $83,308,061 |
| Bulgaria | | | $4,058 | $174 | | | |
| Canada | $93,574,402 | $97,946,811 | $136,987,117 | $90,402,837 | $26,467,994 | $36,159,276 | $61,882,295 |
| Chile | $718,879,281 | $561,987,911 | $994,166,548 | $1,016,181,850 | $377,167,075 | $404,520,389 | $681,702,979 |
| China | $754,989,573 | $405,492,449 | $234,718,052 | $84,104,113 | $765,706,067 | $498,552,098 | $316,484,652 |
| Colombia | $149,711 | $98,207 | | $246,003 | $78,697 | $200,457 | $96,648 |
| Costa Rica | | | | | $510 | $170 | $351 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | | | | $2,529 | | $154 | |
| Croatia | | | $201 | | | | |
| Czech Republic | $4,726,040 | $123,781 | $1,303,368 | $8,865,678 | $1,956,634 | $3,910,510 | $2,594,343 |
| Djibouti | | | | | $29,291 | | |
| Dominican Republic | $200 | | | | | | |
| Ecuador | | | | | | $160 | $32 |
| Egypt | | | | | | $37 | |
| Estonia | $689,909 | $10,137 | | $81,794 | $18,872 | $21,769 | |
| Ethiopia | | | | | | $9,025 | |
| Fiji | | | | | | $684 | |
| Finland | $176,679,258 | $167,300,702 | $199,055,660 | $138,852,082 | $952 | $83,234,567 | $82,188,691 |
| France | $71,575,559 | $57,721,298 | $51,903,413 | $82,239,903 | $11,800,409 | $25,075,364 | $37,972,004 |
| Gambia, The | | | $4,605 | $1,133 | | | $93 |
| Germany | $514,661,000 | $472,508,000 | $423,724,000 | $420,712,000 | $104,489,000 | $181,909,977 | $200,421,638 |
| Ghana | | $12 | | | | $667 | |
| Greece | $33,032 | $16,184 | $75,086 | $1,556 | $274 | $90 | |
| Guatemala | | $543 | $3,166 | $5,950 | $42 | $189 | $11,979 |
| Honduras | $42 | | | | | | |
| Hong Kong | $8,631,542 | $2,344,818 | $1,661,012 | $2,618,923 | $299,817 | | |
| India | $156,894,276 | $156,811,689 | $160,633,966 | $132,814,621 | $57,021,775 | $123,354,504 | $138,366,792 |
| Indonesia | $49,867 | $9,641 | $167,481 | $301,153 | $332 | | $184 |
| Israel | | $1,168,000 | $4,000 | $64,000 | $38,000 | $729,000 | |
| Italy | $201,016,113 | $176,079,158 | $227,843,927 | $251,761,306 | $108,204,641 | $197,677,601 | $114,995,620 |
| Jamaica | | $7,115 | $9,881 | $2,471 | | | |
| Japan | $1,650,787,731 | $1,294,662,823 | $1,480,343,054 | $1,614,304,153 | $369,272,131 | $693,868,619 | $815,980,471 |
| Jordan | | | | | | | $9,199 |
| Kazakhstan | $130,393 | $118,254 | $44,285 | $10,740 | | | |
| Korea, South | $505,474,262 | $375,533,376 | $601,702,167 | $547,153,456 | $167,123,996 | $389,150,284 | $392,133,609 |
| Kuwait | | $10,237 | $1,466 | $7,186 | | | |
| Kyrgyzstan | | $134,346 | $2,536,278 | $3,218,796 | $114,030 | $802,191 | $417,200 |
| Latvia | | | | | $116,799 | | $10,563 |
| Lesotho | | | | $11,256 | | | |
| Lithuania | $62 | | $1,456 | | | | |
| Luxembourg | | $25,518 | | | | $41 | |
| Malaysia | | $38,014 | | $17,739 | | $53,204 | $12,542 |
| Mauritius | | | $1,258 | | | | |
| Mexico | $201,656,078 | $341,900,015 | $246,227,925 | $155,139,447 | $39,704,457 | $78,857,684 | $131,740,233 |
| Mongolia | | | $285 | | | | |
| Morocco | | | | | $254 | $65 | |
| Mozambique | | | | | $6,358 | | |
| Namibia | $25 | | | | | | |
| Netherlands | $1,136,968,445 | $890,279,594 | $987,038,770 | $1,371,721,862 | $352,451,001 | $618,492,413 | |
| New Caledonia | $20 | | | | | | |
| New Zealand | | | | | | | $71 |
| Nigeria | | | | | $75,377 | $165,306 | |
| Oman | | $131,922 | | $5,516 | $139,771 | $30,297 | |
| Paraguay | | | | $162,421 | $77,660 | $232,623 | $166,529 |
| Peru | $283 | $398 | $415 | $9,913 | | $224,297 | $885,320 |
| Philippines | | | $1,446 | | | $244,938 | |
| Poland | $54,532 | $146,354 | $295,395 | $2,761,068 | $2,029 | $5,837 | $614,400 |
| Qatar | $323,559 | $714,070 | $387,436 | $37,199 | | $40,008 | |
| Romania | $10,317 | | $37,609 | $58,364 | $56,054 | $18,107 | $1,092,432 |
| Russia | $2,444,824 | $3,340,911 | $2,152,382 | $4,541,290 | $3,422,502 | $9,392,482 | $26,900,340 |
| Saudi Arabia | $929 | $3,771 | $2,365 | | | | |
| Senegal | | | | | $2,046 | | $2,784 |
| Serbia | | | $910 | | | $1,649 | |
| Slovakia | $27,846 | | | | $5,688 | $2,272 | |
| Slovenia | $36,057,512 | $23,834,920 | $34,094,730 | $29,848,728 | $4,227,769 | $12,126,264 | $11,104,332 |
| South Africa | $38,735,575 | $70,615,870 | $91,837,039 | $95,510,365 | $28,394,028 | $29,875,047 | $14,181,693 |
| Spain | $171,315,549 | $151,598,288 | $183,426,563 | $166,733,508 | $26,176,917 | $55,246,630 | |
| Swaziland | | $981 | | | | | |
| Sweden | $253,625,668 | $247,012,150 | $285,034,914 | $199,136,951 | $39,256,193 | $118,391,697 | $127,503,620 |
| Switzerland | $2,434 | $3,602 | $36,300 | $630 | $235 | | $443 |
| Tanzania | | $520 | | $13 | | | $2,252 |
| Thailand | $26,384 | $60,398 | $17,400 | $8,328,675 | $14,769,052 | $50,821,454 | $45,935,473 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | | | $155 | | | | |
| Tunisia | | | | | | $81 | |
| Turkey | $24,657 | $101,007 | $152,931 | $203,245 | $1,644,026 | $840,859 | $506,412 |
| Uganda | | | | | $80 | | |
| Ukraine | $10,859,315 | $8,540,993 | $11,331,718 | $2,951,100 | | $363,976 | $824,728 |
| United Arab Emirates | $2,555 | | $25,759 | $5,029 | | | |
| United Kingdom | $411,497,256 | $478,039,265 | $638,204,001 | $661,400,566 | $152,742,980 | $245,192,356 | $338,292,556 |
| United States | $746,646,093 | $396,168,535 | $554,697,638 | $513,950,078 | $150,623,969 | $315,997,684 | $462,792,400 |
| Venezuela | $40,541 | $52,968 | $39,227 | $50,914 | $55,532 | $13,462 | $6 |
| Vietnam | | $577,709 | $4,540,566 | $8,873,233 | $3,099,102 | $11,301,560 | |
| Yemen | $397 | | | | | | |
| Zambia | | | | $641 | | | |
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