RankCountryImports of Lucerne (alfalfa) seed, of a kind used for sowing in USD (2010)
1Saudi Arabia$29,195,236
2United States$28,207,956
3Mexico$19,886,764
4Argentina$19,053,521
5Canada$9,090,354
6Italy$7,622,706
7Spain$3,900,101
8Germany$3,581,098
9Romania$3,532,273
10Peru$3,179,198
11France$3,018,110
12South Africa$2,601,563
13Egypt$2,009,927
14Netherlands$1,789,788
15Greece$1,746,035
16Pakistan$1,615,703
17Morocco$1,457,245
18Belarus$1,335,800
19China$1,044,420
20Chile$860,295
21Ecuador$855,724
22Bosnia and Herzegovina$800,764
23Austria$775,467
24Turkey$766,857
25Slovenia$756,667
26Poland$684,277
27Switzerland$581,804
28Bolivia$510,173
29Ireland$501,756
30New Zealand$487,200
31Japan$454,140
32Slovakia$444,473
33Croatia$391,363
34Hungary$382,000
35Brazil$378,047
36Sweden$351,721
37Tunisia$339,112
38Bulgaria$334,639
39Qatar$323,565
40Venezuela$322,895
41Lithuania$305,999
42Belgium$251,957
43Australia$249,183
44Albania$248,589
45United Kingdom$223,597
46Denmark$196,126
47Azerbaijan$182,204
48Korea, South$160,010
49Latvia$144,799
50Lebanon$113,245
51Russia$109,897
52Czech Republic$105,007
53Norway$97,748
54Jordan$94,886
55Colombia$92,048
56Algeria$91,926
57Kenya$86,776
58Georgia$86,021
59Portugal$76,994
60Estonia$58,436
61Uganda$55,680
62Finland$53,724
63Serbia$49,778
64Malaysia$43,395
65Luxembourg$40,446
66Ukraine$39,466
67Oman$37,675
68Zambia$23,382
69Costa Rica$21,696
70Moldova$20,990
71Kyrgyzstan$18,181
72Botswana$18,067
73Bahrain$16,428
74Ethiopia$13,786
75Tanzania$12,735
76Malta$11,617
77Mauritius$11,486
78Montenegro$10,925
79Cyprus$8,918
80Mauritania$8,155
81Syria$7,679
82Dominican Republic$7,442
83Gambia, The$6,657
84Israel$6,000
85Iceland$5,521
86Indonesia$5,269
87Burundi$3,811
88Zimbabwe$3,628
89Barbados$3,565
90French Polynesia$3,230
91El Salvador$2,925
92Bermuda$2,489
93Guatemala$1,780
94New Caledonia$1,600
95Nepal$1,296
96Fiji$968
97Madagascar$588
98Thailand$147
99Tonga$16
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$563,812$528,126$753,991$323,723$4,947$248,589$1,196,572
Algeria$52,754$375,765$199,809$364,150$408,519$91,926$464,120
Antigua and Barbuda  $27 $13  
Argentina$16,601,970$11,136,099$10,788,314$10,553,785$11,802,393$19,053,521$22,174,187
Armenia  $3,979   $1,131
Aruba      $91
Australia$45,772$114,391$22,430$319,705$252,118$249,183$74,268
Austria$742,021$716,364$1,504,300$1,222,500$1,273,569$775,467 
Azerbaijan $84,154$118,504$7,014$22,785$182,204$209,239
Bahamas, The$950$28  $15  
Bahrain$1,335  $402 $16,428$76,888
Barbados$2,349$1,888$3,137$4,626$3,486$3,565$626
Belarus$738,400$1,415,100$2,501,500$4,839,700$4,611,300$1,335,800$1,513,000
Belgium$189,471$212,336$167,774$150,103$188,360$251,957$415,944
Bermuda     $2,489 
Bhutan $833     
Bolivia$160,785$280,164$258,098$328,244$116,268$510,173$680,534
Bosnia and Herzegovina$1,461,821$401,609$309,650$1,308,816$760,252$800,764$668,274
Botswana$35,744$98,332$43,260$73,542$147,132$18,067$43,721
Brazil$176,004$242,559$287,494$208,480$341,584$378,047$243,286
Bulgaria$842,314$1,137,128$936,433$1,927,556$417,935$334,639$1,064,501
Burkina Faso$322      
Burundi  $9 $3,220$3,811 
Cambodia  $25,154    
Canada$7,450,132$5,990,524$3,701,442$4,009,886$4,901,056$9,090,354$8,425,489
Cape Verde      $347
Chile$880,997$868,632$1,412,065$1,869,544$2,484,985$860,295$585,639
China$362,665$289,794$23,894$205,524$621,100$1,044,420$1,660,143
Colombia$77,120$84,339$89,650$33,104$181,560$92,048$144,783
Comoros  $84    
Costa Rica$22,898$22,941$22,686$36,183$28,033$21,696$27,569
Croatia$720,625$703,093$811,477$885,893$437,826$391,363$846,249
Cyprus$71,051$28,306$46,430$26,277$63,548$8,918$92,945
Czech Republic$264,322$673,822$700,918$690,701$526,265$105,007$292,447
Denmark$605,974$885,397$1,382,917$139,369$172,815$196,126$603,271
Dominican Republic$94,343$18,737$114,068$26,480$17,025$7,442$45,895
East Timor$8      
Ecuador$223,473$385,598$656,613$886,517$701,768$855,724$651,594
Egypt$454,391$30,424$464,855$1,771,311$1,179,013$2,009,927$852,026
El Salvador$36$5,067$3,024$9,415$1,175$2,925 
Estonia$148,319$197,444$112,271$49,480$114,030$58,436$200,058
Ethiopia    $36,583$13,786$3,799
Faroe Islands$17$130 $36$135  
Fiji$97$464$993$558$1,961$968 
Finland$17,588$23,974$16,384$33,725$38,288$53,724$220,778
France$724,167$870,095$1,030,766$4,393,947$2,855,027$3,018,110$3,701,192
French Polynesia$104$748$1,990$614$1,055$3,230$2,084
Gambia, The     $6,657 
Georgia$311$6,480$126,463$69,480$100,913$86,021 
Germany$3,168,000$3,758,000$3,247,000$3,530,000$3,469,000$3,581,098$5,237,469
Ghana$8,551     $18,763
Greece$2,597,065$2,729,997$3,066,638$2,786,971$1,904,598$1,746,035$1,590,053
Greenland  $4    
Guatemala$5,153$172,179$15,733$50,641$9,661$1,780$3,387
Honduras $557$903 $1,723  
Hungary$136,000$368,000$1,075,000$343,000$126,000$382,000$1,344,000
Iceland$5,874$3,544$5,107$4,629$2,983$5,521$7,043
Indonesia$2,639$1,525$9,474 $13,165$5,269$8,024
Iran$153,952$27,589     
Ireland$104,258$9,630$1,677,230$1,831,055$73,338$501,756$1,088,698
Israel$2,000$4,000$2,000$2,000$36,000$6,000$27,000
Italy$10,279,799$12,310,528$16,440,008$10,736,675$5,506,255$7,622,706$7,400,120
Japan$260,753$321,526$163,678$452,558$276,875$454,140$181,547
Jordan$25,368 $164,934$123,093$86,989$94,886$475,138
Kazakhstan$1,142$3,387$110 $9,466  
Kenya   $58,226$14,188$86,776 
Korea, South$227,632$89,963$100,209$36,519$117,190$160,010$118,015
Kuwait $520,102$671,834$1,276,249   
Kyrgyzstan  $300 $19,050$18,181$10,565
Latvia$137,824$187,176$290,000$544,319$759$144,799$482,220
Lebanon$161,000$44,874$63,393$42,904$117,633$113,245$596,353
Lesotho   $16,399   
Lithuania$217,708$459,083$448,470$835,895$268,318$305,999$376,423
Luxembourg$19,177$9,825$29,277$20,927$22,504$40,446$132,557
Macedonia$104,873$174,494$306,310$566,796$367,239 $50,849
Madagascar   $1,149$333$588 
Malawi$1,198  $4,989$3,046  
Malaysia  $6,111$2,026$2,214$43,395 
Malta$1,097 $13,451 $534$11,617 
Mauritania    $974$8,155 
Mauritius$47$457$652$158$482$11,486$664
Mayotte  $19$40   
Mexico$15,710,675$16,825,696$19,875,613$20,337,794$20,261,615$19,886,764$20,493,019
Moldova$24,006$102,798$30,718$52,557$9,960$20,990$105,574
Mongolia$1,250$730$82    
Montenegro $15,809$20,150$52,082$18,740$10,925$48,128
Morocco$1,705,732$1,461,638$2,549,804$3,536,977$990,484$1,457,245 
Mozambique$370      
Namibia$409,425$64,199$637,177$311,109   
Nepal    $756$1,296 
Netherlands$621,585$904,535$1,276,446$1,035,861$981,991$1,789,788 
Netherlands Antilles$668$2,340     
New Caledonia$1,123$663$466$315$11,202$1,600$559
New Zealand$140,516$194,407$362,604$772,300$200,104$487,200$867,768
Nicaragua$8,250$829     
Norway$22,936$56,290$35,291$43,319$57,606$97,748$49,356
Oman$28,658$3,350$270$127,792$33,365$37,675 
Pakistan$195,692$777,603$2,892,032$4,034,720$1,550,888$1,615,703$2,838,834
Panama $62,117    $408
Paraguay$6,261  $2,566   
Peru$2,320,894$1,893,669$2,785,561$5,563,193$6,361,035$3,179,198$3,144,570
Philippines$5,264$2,518  $489  
Poland$1,107,187$940,579$1,649,483$1,926,596$1,117,926$684,277$1,079,274
Portugal$320,056$140,987$278,905$267,676$426,867$76,994$360,480
Qatar$182,235$182,868$91,334$252,836 $323,565 
Romania$2,802,483$3,317,314$4,654,271$4,254,012$1,596,219$3,532,273$4,330,012
Russia$94 $9,726$415,931$129,474$109,897$458,836
Rwanda      $20,114
Saint Kitts and Nevis   $417   
Saint Lucia  $25$8   
Saudi Arabia$14,458,731$23,744,088$46,167,675$16,317,354 $29,195,236 
Senegal      $3,327
Serbia$706,520$906,372$460,813$385,463$2$49,778$68,695
Seychelles $454$498$950   
Singapore      $3,364
Slovakia$26,344$181,558$431,622$248,732$51,472$444,473$463,986
Slovenia$903,059$997,548$1,537,258$1,582,249$470,454$756,667$630,491
South Africa$1,172,689$1,183,487$1,095,911$1,569,226$2,071,073$2,601,563$1,368,311
Spain$2,448,001$3,429,863$2,463,953$2,860,054$3,621,312$3,900,101 
Sudan$343,001$731,604$413,394$454,620$421,132  
Swaziland$3,945$6,349$16,682    
Sweden$174,135$299,844$280,610$356,544$458,907$351,721$346,889
Switzerland$609,004$362,314$415,977$566,738$583,736$581,804$864,310
Syria $42,528   $7,679 
Tanzania  $2,873$405$90,125$12,735 
Thailand  $1,231$273$1,363$147$1,547
Tonga   $3,107 $16 
Tunisia $198,719$351,526$448,445$489,293$339,112 
Turkey$3,600,689$7,879,974$12,387,163$4,851,446$1,593,587$766,857$3,462,508
Uganda  $4,712$4,499$6,920$55,680 
Ukraine$12,199$142,092$65,853$53,950$15,967$39,466$326,646
United Arab Emirates$1,018,237 $4,004,913$14,340,181   
United Kingdom$241,768$163,658$1,480,609$214,304$302,800$223,597$404,892
United States$18,408,925$25,261,192$36,884,441$56,649,925$33,605,225$28,207,956$24,815,647
Uruguay$265,537$444,524$595,429$897,907$1,104,271  
Vanuatu $77     
Venezuela$82,180$197,275$169,663$627,091$583,281$322,895$166,080
Yemen$5,572  $2,557  $5,755
Zambia$1,148$2,602$1,978$99$5,790$23,382 
Zimbabwe $2,539$352$76$363$3,628