RankCountryImports of Octopus (Octopus spp.), other than live/fresh/chilled in USD (2010)
1Japan$292,444,756
2Italy$244,465,449
3Spain$221,512,477
4Korea, South$193,834,910
5Portugal$105,605,664
6United States$45,232,322
7Greece$40,665,596
8China$15,186,108
9Thailand$12,499,619
10France$11,967,727
11Germany$6,379,204
12Switzerland$5,740,666
13Russia$5,657,760
14Australia$5,538,761
15Hong Kong$5,168,557
16Canada$4,900,305
17Cyprus$4,043,817
18Belgium$2,634,126
19Singapore$2,470,585
20Argentina$2,285,188
21Netherlands$1,763,273
22Vietnam$1,701,350
23United Kingdom$1,528,227
24Croatia$1,499,950
25Mauritius$1,406,007
26Malaysia$1,241,334
27Slovenia$1,205,430
28Denmark$1,144,136
29Panama$1,109,716
30Brazil$1,053,010
31Luxembourg$748,151
32Sweden$685,912
33Colombia$507,009
34Mexico$505,987
35Montenegro$498,940
36Austria$498,925
37Malta$497,327
38Ukraine$462,087
39Czech Republic$401,625
40Lebanon$371,298
41Costa Rica$354,682
42Indonesia$331,440
43South Africa$319,364
44Tunisia$293,379
45Poland$274,821
46Romania$240,396
47Belarus$213,700
48Guatemala$201,974
49Serbia$201,253
50Bulgaria$196,699
51New Zealand$191,508
52Bosnia and Herzegovina$166,711
53Norway$159,564
54Cape Verde$146,460
55Dominican Republic$141,530
56Fiji$141,341
57Maldives$121,750
58Philippines$120,500
59Israel$112,000
60Turkey$110,742
61Barbados$100,785
62Macau$99,096
63Jamaica$98,981
64Bermuda$91,744
65Morocco$89,396
66Hungary$80,000
67Finland$75,377
68Senegal$71,798
69New Caledonia$70,913
70Albania$66,323
71Ireland$43,983
72French Polynesia$43,473
73El Salvador$39,092
74Aruba$35,769
75Latvia$34,305
76Lithuania$33,804
77Nigeria$31,059
78Bahamas, The$25,395
79Cote d'Ivoire$20,427
80Qatar$20,081
81Paraguay$19,293
82Madagascar$16,950
83Slovakia$16,829
84Estonia$12,392
85Georgia$10,439
86India$7,865
87Chile$6,785
88Sri Lanka$6,392
89Nicaragua$4,385
90Antigua and Barbuda$3,850
91Trinidad and Tobago$3,728
92Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$3,524
93Botswana$2,751
94Tonga$2,506
95Samoa$2,466
96Iceland$2,267
97Yemen$2,132
98Mozambique$1,831
99Algeria$1,795
100Peru$1,646
101Moldova$1,581
102Burkina Faso$1,504
103Armenia$1,251
104Zambia$792
105Guyana$592
106Cambodia$577
107Belize$558
108Malawi$382
109Tanzania$297
110Zimbabwe$168
111Dominica$143
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$5,766$60,183$461$7,008$56,179$66,323$268,881
Algeria$15,983$1,456$34,865 $580$1,795 
Antigua and Barbuda$2,621$1,430$1,951 $2,033$3,850$7,254
Argentina$1,375,254$1,032,031$1,777,023$2,466,903$1,803,916$2,285,188$3,625,353
Armenia $2,292$3,595$2,409$12,126$1,251$3,544
Aruba    $28,739$35,769$47,671
Australia$5,513,869$6,257,048$6,178,247$5,281,578$6,197,314$5,538,761$8,247,943
Austria$275,574$295,623$663,364$467,786$535,155$498,925 
Bahamas, The$25,135$14,703$10,982$18,151$23,946$25,395$41,753
Bahrain   $11,242$7,957 $103,761
Barbados$221,533$233,006$58,050$34,460$77,411$100,785$261,305
Belarus$76,000$153,700$174,800$271,400$116,700$213,700$459,100
Belgium$2,436,652$2,213,396$3,030,563$2,879,678$2,227,015$2,634,126$5,565,238
Belize$2,975$6,102$4,457$2,354$1,658$558 
Bermuda     $91,744 
Bhutan   $5,927$259  
Bolivia$1,206$1,213     
Bosnia and Herzegovina$79,301$147,228$197,366$228,290$153,670$166,711$215,941
Botswana$1,682$1,967$590$2,117$1,578$2,751$4,188
Brazil$28,050$88,247$156,363$94,043$160,503$1,053,010$2,059,495
Brunei $17,539     
Bulgaria$111,197$189,186$226,706$409,699$409,947$196,699$524,194
Burkina Faso$1,301 $762$1,028$724$1,504 
Cambodia    $494$577 
Cameroon  $101$1,501   
Canada$5,162,440$3,941,181$5,400,965$4,504,433$5,587,464$4,900,305$7,447,009
Cape Verde$122,730$207,614$155,876$214,757$167,356$146,460$199,620
Chile$276$179$17,875$7,893$76,558$6,785$40,055
China$18,804,716$16,666,163$23,388,410$24,453,059$16,778,628$15,186,108$15,859,355
Colombia$6,906$84,186$52,378$112,540$215,664$507,009$1,055,663
Cook Islands$1,186      
Costa Rica$106,960$85,779$130,371$15,450$61,033$354,682$297,564
Cote d'Ivoire     $20,427 
Croatia$1,002,612$1,265,718$1,500,200$1,848,046$1,592,433$1,499,950$2,193,873
Cuba$238,695$211,519     
Cyprus$2,462,524$3,163,328$4,205,246$6,957,738$5,217,028$4,043,817$6,391,217
Czech Republic$112,864$143,720$298,771$333,883$272,375$401,625$775,682
Denmark$543,800$638,809$1,031,260$2,738,536$1,364,017$1,144,136$3,879,605
Dominica$255  $280$331$143 
Dominican Republic$18,332$10,833$73,459$85,984$131,132$141,530$182,728
East Timor$1,822      
Ecuador$266$453$452 $951  
Egypt  $32,188$75,047$97,998  
El Salvador$29,301$57,831$33,348$39,972$51,496$39,092 
Estonia$16,840$10,385$11,267$17,272$11,354$12,392$30,232
Ethiopia  $2,654$55   
Faroe Islands$2,404,933$1,705,663$2,301,224$364,692$1,000,511  
Fiji$22,512$67,458$132,420$182,394$70,482$141,341 
Finland$67,830$94,560$82,834$108,128$56,499$75,377$124,218
France$10,887,388$10,493,868$11,682,935$13,346,873$12,490,223$11,967,727$18,005,047
French Polynesia$31,101$44,035$25,371$42,900$47,607$43,473$27,307
Georgia$1,525$4,069$4,947$7,289$5,337$10,439 
Germany$7,739,000$7,069,000$7,946,000$6,548,000$5,634,000$6,379,204$13,584,789
Ghana$2,740     $94
Greece$45,136,815$41,024,492$55,730,009$74,470,445$52,729,675$40,665,596$64,544,467
Greenland $31,317$143    
Grenada$3,615$581$8,841$8,836$1,953  
Guatemala$124,788$224,972$217,133$192,151$186,395$201,974$236,783
Guyana$26 $49$101 $592$504
Honduras$13,774$21,917$25,364 $14,374  
Hong Kong$4,852,736$4,996,535$3,597,706$4,078,078$4,757,310$5,168,557$8,828,154
Hungary$47,000$46,000$61,000$65,000$105,000$80,000$102,000
Iceland$27,074$31,595$35,068$10,555$7,291$2,267$4,449
India   $49,311$46,667$7,865$8,895
Indonesia$883,170$515,476$564,672$1,878,016$1,386,631$331,440$1,062,974
Ireland$31,836$2,786$3,600$3,380$9,117$43,983$11,958
Israel$17,000 $5,000$50,000$39,000$112,000$46,000
Italy$215,579,143$240,011,069$269,898,663$316,112,144$256,101,402$244,465,449$401,239,840
Jamaica$34,172$33,245$95,654$87,342$84,936$98,981 
Japan$312,143,358$260,658,949$292,264,685$329,521,219$298,164,907$292,444,756$353,800,170
Kazakhstan$16,428$20,376$62,339$80,286$35,774  
Korea, South$98,487,031$121,331,662$129,010,184$144,047,596$143,764,326$193,834,910$264,487,561
Kuwait $36,877$9,963$10,615   
Kyrgyzstan$100$1,490$81$392$414 $216
Latvia$25,224$26,413$53,491$51,724$20,948$34,305$92,971
Lebanon$7,000$64,166$39,960$82,558$427,581$371,298$519,963
Lithuania$12,709$68,669$21,384$39,669$9,701$33,804$50,201
Luxembourg$333,277$280,475$502,121$616,502$744,389$748,151$708,645
Macau$18,193$67,704$96,223$66,259$130,866$99,096$101,623
Macedonia$80,387$88,505$75,840$133,966$90,437 $145,140
Madagascar    $55$16,950 
Malawi $38   $382$827
Malaysia$523,952$746,202$1,488,630$2,271,966$2,837,750$1,241,334$1,742,484
Maldives$20,109$40,362$90,920$74,786$82,769$121,750$105,885
Malta$922,177$920,500$910,846$1,073,309$748,832$497,327 
Mauritania $31,981     
Mauritius$1,209,226$578,269$912,087$919,388$1,213,120$1,406,007$1,364,564
Mayotte$477$692 $5,593$754  
Mexico$1,572,974$3,053,549$1,846,684$3,204,803$2,351,616$505,987$631,462
Moldova$7,278$4,025$4,647$10,246$4,001$1,581$5,589
Montenegro $293,039$509,387$806,361$487,339$498,940$924,968
Montserrat  $570    
Morocco$68,786$634,132$107,021$91,206$420,709$89,396 
Mozambique$161$1,568$1,226$2,474$2,468$1,831$27,000
Namibia$1,515,607$4,813$15,279$171,206   
Netherlands$3,771,778$900,766$927,825$1,623,782$1,399,058$1,763,273 
Netherlands Antilles$47,132$35,175$22,765$18,774   
New Caledonia$46,633$79,924$53,408$74,129 $70,913$34,395
New Zealand$175,034$281,163$196,343$260,128$184,738$191,508$259,473
Nicaragua $504$2,069$1,746$5,037$4,385$460
Nigeria $10,073  $5,335$31,059 
Norway$31,946$99,044$78,002$185,113$230,952$159,564$179,427
Oman  $13,004    
Panama$653,277$929,626$785,502$1,143,830$926,619$1,109,716$1,058,805
Paraguay$21,256$13,408$7,931$20,600$23,103$19,293$73,199
Peru$405 $73,920$40,953$19,551$1,646$12,488
Philippines$203,635$87,322$163,051$188,066$333,935$120,500$121,561
Poland$100,470$88,333$164,614$152,744$141,754$274,821$244,872
Portugal$42,488,357$55,047,865$71,084,239$74,659,965$74,374,346$105,605,664$124,359,832
Qatar$5,422 $31,721$4,654 $20,081 
Romania$123,673$137,792$303,113$411,217$159,826$240,396$476,540
Russia$1,378,721$1,933,475$3,258,335$4,270,202$4,432,787$5,657,760$8,968,061
Saint Kitts and Nevis$1,345$246$773$1,297   
Saint Lucia$19,117$24,369$14,793$16,438   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1,929$2,328$2,461$3,247$2,283$3,524 
Samoa$397$5,646$7,877$5,309$6,351$2,466$12,483
Sao Tome and Principe    $142  
Saudi Arabia$5,823$28,740$13,058    
Senegal  $68,848 $918$71,798$4,615
Serbia$167,123$275,410$414,694$477,489$136,174$201,253$461,517
Seychelles$4,034$4,042$30,876$23,184   
Singapore$1,630,330$1,929,547$2,318,958$2,274,302$1,956,939$2,470,585$3,246,869
Slovakia$4,862$3,796$8,842$39,182$17,567$16,829$2,521,767
Slovenia$743,617$902,952$1,246,067$1,414,767$1,036,517$1,205,430$1,868,505
South Africa$161,775$164,343$178,049$2,234,179$195,619$319,364$463,426
Spain$215,623,440$231,191,486$283,401,054$352,026,085$239,199,703$221,512,477 
Sri Lanka$17,186$19,184$17,316$37,706$9,678$6,392$15,470
Suriname      $736
Swaziland$983$458$163    
Sweden$208,829$555,262$476,637$950,785$774,241$685,912$516,172
Switzerland$4,392,060$5,043,506$4,564,839$6,516,896$5,810,070$5,740,666$8,310,620
Tanzania    $294$297$24,994
Thailand$6,430,725$10,734,841$6,114,593$11,697,589$9,190,994$12,499,619$23,084,963
Tonga   $9,269$3,620$2,506 
Trinidad and Tobago$48,060 $943$835$2,331$3,728 
Tunisia$18,604$33,814$175,457$258,501$350,694$293,379 
Turkey$37,480$81,685$17,951$32,025$118,018$110,742$1,552,693
Uganda $29     
Ukraine$67,804$174,877$285,070$434,940$202,515$462,087$280,905
United Arab Emirates$104,341 $266,553$342,966   
United Kingdom$1,415,005$1,353,823$1,566,340$1,641,761$1,384,108$1,528,227$2,749,991
United States$41,721,323$56,504,749$53,095,676$52,589,191$52,732,113$45,232,322$79,767,073
Uruguay$119,911$89,514$203,497$202,083$181,285  
Vanuatu $34,337$41,799    
Venezuela$162,657 $3,622$677   
Vietnam$65,069$1,334,345$1,343,564$2,738,553$1,820,542$1,701,350 
Yemen$482    $2,132 
Zambia$5,590$523$1,466$2,474$2,886$792 
Zimbabwe$47$11,566$2,504$3,152$2,524$168