RankCountryImports of Disodium carbonate in USD (2010)
1Mexico$197,436,275
2Brazil$169,244,069
3Indonesia$164,783,306
4Korea, South$106,112,118
5India$105,363,851
6Thailand$92,525,209
7Italy$77,766,344
8Russia$76,202,408
9Japan$74,839,231
10Belgium$67,178,558
11Spain$66,427,822
12Germany$65,224,210
13Chile$60,895,701
14Vietnam$59,132,140
15France$54,891,958
16Venezuela$51,633,985
17Saudi Arabia$51,073,664
18Turkey$50,970,602
19Canada$50,871,911
20Netherlands$49,394,173
21Egypt$40,498,421
22Czech Republic$35,163,249
23Sweden$34,328,697
24Colombia$33,469,570
25United Kingdom$28,297,338
26Malaysia$27,519,943
27Belarus$27,296,200
28Tunisia$25,365,201
29Nigeria$25,225,818
30South Africa$24,773,811
31Australia$21,627,009
32Argentina$20,702,218
33Algeria$20,455,759
34Austria$18,729,159
35Portugal$17,979,870
36Philippines$17,606,929
37Israel$17,006,000
38Peru$16,768,924
39Luxembourg$16,350,664
40Croatia$11,842,816
41Hungary$11,787,000
42Guatemala$10,561,224
43Syria$10,205,621
44Finland$9,707,329
45Denmark$9,652,512
46Greece$9,581,339
47Norway$8,942,049
48Morocco$8,873,665
49Ecuador$7,359,548
50Slovenia$7,149,107
51Serbia$7,090,990
52Moldova$6,953,954
53Bulgaria$6,864,680
54Switzerland$6,025,084
55Costa Rica$5,925,974
56United States$5,774,174
57Slovakia$5,042,263
58New Zealand$4,801,603
59Pakistan$4,485,287
60El Salvador$4,436,279
61Sri Lanka$4,174,690
62Poland$3,998,286
63Romania$3,494,447
64Ukraine$3,469,841
65Armenia$3,245,426
66Estonia$3,241,005
67Bolivia$3,194,308
68Iran$2,906,426
69Oman$2,613,896
70Tanzania$2,417,041
71Niger$2,315,653
72Ireland$2,253,830
73Nepal$2,168,823
74Cameroon$2,028,133
75Dominican Republic$1,978,680
76Cote d'Ivoire$1,911,343
77Paraguay$1,906,552
78Azerbaijan$1,810,477
79Lithuania$1,778,071
80Trinidad and Tobago$1,774,343
81Yemen$1,685,588
82Kenya$1,651,149
83Singapore$1,519,277
84Lebanon$1,427,150
85Kyrgyzstan$1,426,659
86Ethiopia$1,400,629
87New Caledonia$1,228,717
88Zambia$1,012,392
89Jordan$981,823
90Ghana$970,843
91Zimbabwe$719,860
92China$670,655
93Mauritius$661,987
94Mali$661,022
95Georgia$626,113
96Qatar$530,320
97Bosnia and Herzegovina$444,612
98Latvia$434,083
99Bahrain$378,862
100Hong Kong$349,875
101Iceland$328,925
102Nicaragua$324,860
103Botswana$309,225
104Cyprus$266,816
105Panama$253,397
106Albania$219,036
107Madagascar$172,042
108Uganda$165,898
109Burkina Faso$118,961
110Senegal$118,154
111Malta$65,871
112Cambodia$49,256
113Montenegro$41,178
114French Polynesia$35,383
115Mozambique$29,666
116Malawi$19,093
117Togo$18,941
118Bermuda$15,153
119Macau$14,525
120Jamaica$6,455
121Cape Verde$3,615
122Barbados$2,519
123Mauritania$1,625
124Maldives$1,416
125Belize$1,302
126Antigua and Barbuda$1,197
127Suriname$1,157
128Guyana$836
129Samoa$417
130Burundi$345
131Bahamas, The$223
132Bhutan$166
133Aruba$125
134Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$50
135Dominica$35
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$220,312$235,531$242,118$344,177$369,944$219,036$199,329
Algeria$13,292,071$10,491,784$8,069,629$25,722,552$22,323,575$20,455,759$16,149,758
Anguilla $503$479    
Antigua and Barbuda  $218 $832$1,197$819
Argentina$46,233,331$29,749,791$25,896,597$31,763,746$29,838,880$20,702,218$31,861,243
Armenia$1,032,919$3,035,959$1,930,254$3,179,190$3,123,407$3,245,426$3,346,500
Aruba    $79$125 
Australia$14,359,833$12,577,725$19,778,563$25,830,841$20,603,574$21,627,009$25,541,181
Austria$5,549,233$15,198,348$21,162,324$34,300,499$34,407,015$18,729,159 
Azerbaijan$269,467$289,498$531,138$1,438,536$1,502,751$1,810,477$1,933,280
Bahamas, The  $479$280 $223$14,160
Bahrain$582,667$199,117$108,734$288,473$169,666$378,862$236,558
Bangladesh$36,777,718$23,866,456$36,307,487    
Barbados$2,122$6,546$1,223$1,850$2,458$2,519$2,102
Belarus$16,658,700$19,516,700$19,370,700$31,244,500$25,989,100$27,296,200$37,174,000
Belgium$69,605,009$81,001,793$95,986,128$105,190,518$77,580,731$67,178,558$69,215,114
Belize$5,872  $55,821$7,860$1,302 
Benin$5,681$2,579     
Bermuda     $15,153 
Bhutan$941$155$139$261$153$166 
Bolivia$1,325,218$1,249,798$2,077,740$2,166,173$3,069,300$3,194,308$4,544,054
Bosnia and Herzegovina$130,415$17,544$14,028$67,976$174,761$444,612$265,268
Botswana$4,051$12,758$13,973$21,399$14,726$309,225$5,546
Brazil$75,995,211$102,996,253$117,256,627$164,426,283$168,454,075$169,244,069$166,685,833
Brunei $2,908     
Bulgaria$122,919$1,361,282$673,694$474,094$725,714$6,864,680$14,330,059
Burkina Faso$16,379 $10,812$78,305$30,387$118,961 
Burundi$11,523 $194 $27,060$345 
Cambodia$51,180$134,872$51,468$698,543$45,325$49,256 
Cameroon$754,583$1,212,846$1,768,577$2,802,481$2,512,091$2,028,133 
Canada$47,881,244$58,961,022$61,243,106$55,859,822$55,684,471$50,871,911$55,142,508
Cape Verde $2,932$1,150$17 $3,615$31
Central African Republic$152  $18,039$9,977  
Chile$33,234,740$38,354,888$43,372,004$54,994,091$43,551,776$60,895,701$68,966,500
China$12,760,984$21,180,955$6,953,240$734,137$4,421,344$670,655$3,026,610
Colombia$27,118,742$28,899,527$31,124,246$37,074,097$28,318,534$33,469,570$35,583,586
Comoros$310$133     
Costa Rica$3,518,041$6,895,528$5,522,318$7,218,165$7,020,157$5,925,974$7,263,331
Cote d'Ivoire$645,042$1,556,372$1,853,456$1,889,358$1,679,482$1,911,343$1,844,239
Croatia$10,517,398$10,942,897$11,229,470$13,370,734$14,062,442$11,842,816$12,653,758
Cuba$548,061$146,699     
Cyprus$191,595$343,073$372,271$737,057$597,657$266,816$298,978
Czech Republic$44,301,222$47,370,518$51,477,977$61,221,796$46,218,014$35,163,249$46,717,029
Denmark$11,745,215$12,896,301$11,948,385$13,156,598$11,131,098$9,652,512$8,505,032
Dominica $136$40 $413$35 
Dominican Republic$1,202,584$1,744,193$4,475,264$5,475,662$4,198,575$1,978,680$4,045,623
Ecuador$4,026,255$4,613,694$4,764,962$7,666,460$7,053,399$7,359,548$6,947,789
Egypt$5,861,785$3,477,317$5,217,882$50,196,830$31,566,586$40,498,421$60,946,376
El Salvador$2,361,130$3,182,867$2,766,829$4,147,830$1,014,020$4,436,279 
Estonia$2,302,205$2,509,278$3,863,866$4,290,202$2,609,375$3,241,005$10,537,811
Ethiopia$284,264$427,679$797,246$2,009,028$2,600,890$1,400,629$1,711,991
Faroe Islands$849$2,060$2,038$1,448$1,106  
Fiji$741$1,324$1,455$39,547$5,936  
Finland$11,977,340$12,662,732$16,880,533$18,680,177$13,440,822$9,707,329$13,648,339
France$45,459,513$48,171,602$45,702,344$44,548,026$66,526,157$54,891,958$59,086,888
French Polynesia$27,669$32,994$54,980$29,339$31,636$35,383$23,294
Gabon$53,757$54,389$117,952$120,365$220,711  
Gambia, The  $2,222    
Georgia$1,201,931$1,750,395$1,780,959$1,357,350$637,230$626,113 
Germany$53,226,000$66,784,000$85,191,000$93,056,000$74,144,000$65,224,210$74,019,913
Ghana$679,688$785,288$822,202$1,146,339$500,184$970,843$1,065,682
Greece$11,268,339$12,865,266$9,508,186$10,950,323$9,320,020$9,581,339$12,687,838
Greenland$1,760$2,214$1,497    
Grenada$2,961$25,633$60,258$41,782$35,672  
Guatemala$4,591,350$8,627,137$10,654,372$18,438,778$7,135,942$10,561,224$11,423,856
Guinea $271$107    
Guyana$8,783$129$651$332$605$836$1,977
Honduras$1,886,988$2,510,177$1,771,745 $1,878,393  
Hong Kong$905,494$909,955$700,507$674,400$220,078$349,875$672,644
Hungary$16,545,000$15,499,000$13,310,000$15,461,000$12,984,000$11,787,000$15,589,000
Iceland$125,432$307,621$164,574$201,083$151,555$328,925$736,542
India$24,494,898$47,576,971$63,441,595$78,926,065$128,695,093$105,363,851$111,506,009
Indonesia$148,075,030$115,298,781$148,276,776$243,952,903$147,901,599$164,783,306$252,074,171
Iran$7,498,051$1,619,783   $2,906,426 
Ireland$2,028,217$4,503,504$2,795,538$3,347,543$2,073,522$2,253,830$2,610,002
Israel$16,697,000$18,705,000$20,773,000$21,943,000$19,515,000$17,006,000$20,138,000
Italy$54,850,853$59,158,340$72,706,399$93,028,849$71,421,177$77,766,344$80,993,722
Jamaica$67,929$22,906$59,028$43,250$26,010$6,455 
Japan$78,276,254$65,902,124$74,210,554$96,435,895$72,994,552$74,839,231$89,765,222
Jordan$192,927$512,771$681,468$585,373$631,888$981,823$1,441,197
Kazakhstan$35,512,644$36,784,367$54,536,598$97,134,012$74,654,882  
Kenya$340,896$69,960$47,348$350,675$161,749$1,651,149 
Korea, South$119,966,027$113,091,398$108,863,668$164,371,449$96,946,076$106,112,118$151,752,835
Kuwait $3,296,112$425,698$5,459,321   
Kyrgyzstan$6,413,581$6,475,586$6,663,891$6,458,941$1,928,786$1,426,659$1,513,603
Latvia$1,012,216$882,786$775,585$502,396$152,268$434,083$126,590
Lebanon$3,277,000$3,141,266$1,899,174$2,998,296$2,956,008$1,427,150$2,044,597
Lithuania$2,347,635$2,064,196$2,185,409$4,108,091$1,660,405$1,778,071$2,770,102
Luxembourg$13,929,520$15,174,414$14,087,498$20,165,279$21,687,162$16,350,664$17,401,849
Macau$20,599$40,082$20,297$17,879$14,696$14,525$24,422
Macedonia$596,052$341,747$361,677$534,669$468,866 $277,668
Madagascar$100,935$109,756$94,253$179,951$142,743$172,042 
Malawi$17,753$6,356$51,652$183,082$152,182$19,093$74,194
Malaysia$33,383,335$29,848,364$31,311,195$45,264,969$19,464,546$27,519,943$34,298,464
Maldives$3,508 $708$2,046$21$1,416$8,367
Mali$153,488$202,630$340,182$628,287 $661,022 
Malta$39,069$79,433$59,942$63,579$75,999$65,871 
Mauritania$1,489  $6,021$780$1,625$28,882
Mauritius$667,252$902,795$874,143$1,324,545$612,129$661,987$1,001,740
Mayotte$30,383$27,107$23,500$41,553$22,331  
Mexico$131,552,735$140,213,116$154,412,980$196,249,741$187,082,695$197,436,275$230,407,585
Moldova$7,618,831$6,690,869$6,177,155$9,776,846$6,872,924$6,953,954$9,540,628
Mongolia$85,564$41,943$82,283    
Montenegro $12,522$38,296$92,607$885$41,178$38,290
Morocco$7,208,951$7,851,380$9,024,964$13,308,755$12,930,321$8,873,665 
Mozambique$23,248$18,432$30,357$33,626$26,833$29,666$73,000
Namibia$5,508$255,064$4,563,817$4,540,129   
Nepal    $1,526,401$2,168,823 
Netherlands$17,574,694$30,561,970$22,539,569$26,994,277$54,921,741$49,394,173 
Netherlands Antilles$1,316 $683$652   
New Caledonia$912,679$943,213$640,752$921,319$1,416,710$1,228,717$1,991,015
New Zealand$2,429,567$3,328,208$1,357,266$2,426,023$3,426,822$4,801,603$4,740,944
Nicaragua$197,890$165,740$242,723$221,843$212,488$324,860$304,941
Niger$165,554$2,216,511$3,294,227$2,696,290$3,170,157$2,315,653$1,907,277
Nigeria $33,762,885$33,616,342$39,625,988$32,176,191$25,225,818 
Norway$11,545,770$12,111,092$12,899,249$15,889,146$14,078,549$8,942,049$13,437,024
Oman$2,006,205$2,165,443$2,730,130$5,604,115$3,321,939$2,613,896 
Pakistan$9,179,634$9,359,300$3,748,965$2,786,094$4,600,193$4,485,287$10,205,428
Panama$2,187,439$1,534,995$395,190$478,549$100,659$253,397$206,834
Paraguay$1,385,973$1,103,709$1,574,971$1,956,969$2,108,864$1,906,552$3,134,417
Peru$6,949,956$7,472,207$9,688,862$16,597,709$16,313,109$16,768,924$27,426,016
Philippines$29,772,572$11,420,003$14,817,257$22,324,911$10,617,773$17,606,929$28,049,626
Poland$2,987,282$2,062,890$3,591,396$7,096,676$7,217,698$3,998,286$3,438,446
Portugal$5,430,306$7,079,345$7,805,353$8,471,965$16,594,558$17,979,870$10,931,739
Qatar$502,557$239,515$596,085$844,966 $530,320 
Romania$4,564,561$2,027,843$2,746,442$2,304,701$1,987,905$3,494,447$4,943,498
Russia$25,271,325$49,615,109$70,342,307$82,523,435$64,711,232$76,202,408$89,197,295
Rwanda$495$287$796$780$419 $568
Saint Kitts and Nevis$576$1,715$1,598$2,014   
Saint Lucia$1,059$2,080$3,754$1,072   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$9$84   $50 
Samoa     $417$175
Saudi Arabia$14,181,560$26,573,689$32,069,944$11,190,414$5,952,774$51,073,664 
Senegal$266,651$221,844$202,565$199,527$129,935$118,154$96,402
Serbia$3,422,459$4,473,449$8,030,673$11,121,599$6,167,806$7,090,990$13,439,121
Seychelles$19,727 $29    
Singapore$3,114,742$2,185,450$1,608,079$1,972,939$1,334,828$1,519,277$1,987,291
Slovakia$4,131,294$4,485,065$6,162,393$7,837,484$6,802,163$5,042,263$4,251,136
Slovenia$3,245,815$3,761,794$8,110,783$14,909,447$7,758,432$7,149,107$4,932,631
South Africa$9,648,716$19,556,151$21,999,983$48,894,094$34,562,677$24,773,811$31,877,653
Spain    $78,502,481$66,427,822 
Sri Lanka$1,215,010$1,544,759$1,887,353$3,007,850$3,055,908$4,174,690$6,850,578
Sudan$362,461$303,517$133,328$122,035$94,884  
Suriname  $1,663$1,344$248$1,157$23,670
Swaziland$32,317$123,012$88,304    
Sweden$22,425,571$20,911,373$36,368,192$44,322,959$37,408,051$34,328,697$34,429,937
Switzerland$5,230,040$4,840,603$5,910,804$6,813,594$7,082,868$6,025,084$6,221,850
Syria$3,385,940$5,953,312$8,617,516$12,104,716 $10,205,621 
Tanzania$1,633,265$1,079,019$2,091,274$4,080,941$3,102,248$2,417,041$5,602,919
Thailand$92,567,131$74,802,137$84,012,455$145,254,730$97,616,381$92,525,209$126,138,068
Togo$8,980 $5,270  $18,941 
Trinidad and Tobago$2,790,348$2,386,580$2,097,179$2,939,479$1,723,071$1,774,343 
Tunisia$16,047,287$23,355,190$24,175,941$39,620,322$16,772,607$25,365,201 
Turkey$42,103,939$43,141,684$58,877,586$70,683,974$59,536,450$50,970,602$58,171,848
Uganda$3,934$55,253$139,991$296,287$83,800$165,898 
Ukraine$234,781$4,062,097$10,808,272$7,462,060$2,088,335$3,469,841$6,643,058
United Arab Emirates$12,499,790 $33,239,937$43,847,839   
United Kingdom$737,131$208,950$319,410$21,811,182$16,934,228$28,297,338$33,113,917
United States$2,478,790$2,348,784$2,725,951$3,820,366$2,345,683$5,774,174$5,654,988
Uruguay$862,062$492,102$746,671$1,417,035$1,364,584  
Vanuatu $1,478$4,716    
Venezuela$36,141,232$30,818,867$32,530,034$69,941,393$53,572,777$51,633,985$61,839,665
Vietnam$37,568,152$32,173,674$40,372,255$71,573,330$38,149,951$59,132,140 
Yemen$1,108,142$950,818$1,143,006$2,218,867$743,914$1,685,588$492,997
Zambia$469,882$1,360,655$1,395,405$2,152,079$1,029,190$1,012,392 
Zimbabwe$473,797$1,954,514$1,701,336$1,061,913$867,954$719,860