RankCountryImports of Natural sodium borates & concs. thereof (whether or not calcined) in USD (2010)
1China$10,913,613
2India$2,917,188
3Malaysia$1,873,518
4Costa Rica$1,662,207
5United States$1,574,225
6Finland$1,343,133
7Austria$589,337
8United Kingdom$553,768
9Belgium$495,395
10New Zealand$414,823
11Netherlands$251,896
12Guatemala$242,281
13Brazil$231,612
14Saudi Arabia$207,467
15Italy$174,334
16France$141,826
17Poland$139,244
18Syria$109,670
19Chile$68,734
20Argentina$63,985
21Denmark$63,939
22Slovenia$62,268
23Canada$52,040
24Zimbabwe$49,779
25Singapore$46,986
26Armenia$42,520
27Vietnam$41,140
28Bahamas, The$37,957
29Bulgaria$36,749
30Switzerland$36,067
31Senegal$35,010
32Spain$34,487
33Venezuela$32,453
34Turkey$28,914
35Israel$27,000
36Malawi$19,855
37Philippines$19,325
38Nigeria$17,827
39Mexico$14,530
40South Africa$13,778
41Thailand$12,948
42Uganda$12,651
43Australia$10,376
44Algeria$9,111
45Indonesia$8,788
46Nepal$6,214
47Ireland$5,924
48Trinidad and Tobago$4,210
49Jordan$3,965
50Dominican Republic$3,504
51Zambia$2,864
52Germany$2,650
53Fiji$2,241
54Azerbaijan$1,911
55Panama$1,759
56Qatar$1,558
57Niger$1,520
58Botswana$1,427
59Mali$1,414
60Bolivia$1,397
61Tanzania$1,217
62Romania$1,100
63New Caledonia$1,082
64Greece$862
65Portugal$699
66Ethiopia$686
67Iceland$671
68Latvia$643
69Kenya$392
70Paraguay$386
71Belize$249
72Russia$212
73Montenegro$113
74Colombia$67
75Cote d'Ivoire$52
76Kyrgyzstan$44
77French Polynesia$41
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Algeria$26,096$55,404$1,025$57,940$1,409$9,111$13,363
Argentina$1$104,500$17,383$1$72,296$63,985$44,316
Armenia   $17$43,040$42,520 
Australia$37,991 $8,328$9,526$5,684$10,376$22,923
Austria$371,523$424,010$558,184$1,016,480$755,482$589,337 
Azerbaijan    $3,635$1,911 
Bahamas, The    $74,890$37,957$51
Bahrain  $3,120$848$3,645  
Bangladesh$626 $1,020    
Barbados  $77 $144  
Belgium$306,949$163,494$2,385$69,758$168,610$495,395$425,227
Belize     $249 
Bhutan$16$33     
Bolivia$3,859 $1,949$2,628$3,078$1,397$1,658
Bosnia and Herzegovina$124      
Botswana$7,569$856$72$166$382$1,427$4,055
Brazil$84,934$144,940$465,666$806,811$169,962$231,612$271,161
Bulgaria$7,524$18,530 $1,346$5,569$36,749$3,443
Burundi $17,313     
Cambodia  $40,079    
Cameroon    $195  
Canada$124,112$89,843$37,557$128,943$122,437$52,040$157,638
Chile$81,532$79$23,672  $68,734$237,036
China$5,208,523$4,646,282$5,661,419$9,567,652$8,073,805$10,913,613$17,481,196
Colombia$23,055$318$33,982$36,890$40,425$67 
Costa Rica$123,942$334,276$542,977$1,726,881$1,003,007$1,662,207$1,950,546
Cote d'Ivoire     $52$1,124
Croatia  $258    
Cuba$863$487     
Czech Republic$322 $5,182$8,115  $6,214
Denmark  $25,354$6,183$60,902$63,939$11,048
Dominican Republic  $2,815$4,408 $3,504$207
Ecuador$1 $254$5,394$4,255  
Egypt    $75,039  
El Salvador$15,656$72,341$52,974$55,959$113,423  
Estonia$4,807      
Ethiopia $61$41,048$3,429$1,932$686$1,807
Faroe Islands $1,962 $1,319   
Fiji     $2,241 
Finland$2,813,836$399,830$69,543$2,871,215$1,567,901$1,343,133$21
France$335,954$184,566$64,509$215,130$109,649$141,826$417,428
French Polynesia $112   $41$80
Gabon    $705  
Gambia, The $962     
Georgia $218,220 $5,176   
Germany$1,124,000$129,000$28,000$65,000$8,000$2,650$8,804
Ghana  $93 $3,427  
Greece$34,483$12,483 $5,595$26,501$862 
Guatemala$44,562  $410,250 $242,281$486,485
Guyana      $4,511
Honduras    $2,565  
Iceland     $671$231
India$370,202$817,622$1,455,287$2,660,612$986,109$2,917,188$2,214,043
Indonesia$36,778$58,775$117,598$86,261$4,774$8,788$6,220
Ireland$18,904$26,632$21,929 $8,627$5,924$2,954
Israel$5,000 $14,000$7,000$31,000$27,000 
Italy$6,807$244,507$4,480,626$1,267$11,808$174,334$7,907
Jamaica $12     
Jordan $2,484  $8,086$3,965 
Kazakhstan   $82,557$34,791  
Kenya$3,936    $392 
Korea, South$4,128$5,350$19,045    
Kuwait $6,402$4,476$63,090   
Kyrgyzstan     $44$56
Latvia$5,704    $643$76
Lebanon$4,000$3,190$2,785 $4,111  
Luxembourg   $80,868$116  
Madagascar  $28    
Malawi$44,353    $19,855$3,428
Malaysia$387,131$1,052,842$2,153,959$3,438,485$1,437,068$1,873,518$5,140,087
Mali  $5,481  $1,414 
Malta $15 $369   
Mauritius  $584    
Mexico$17,474$5,139$10,564$2,664$37,889$14,530$425
Mongolia$2,857      
Montenegro    $43$113 
Morocco $749     
Mozambique   $508   
Namibia $18,557$2,963$4,927   
Nepal    $4,413$6,214 
Netherlands$249,877$358,045$175,683$213,656$135,303$251,896 
New Caledonia$36$24$354$30$2,118$1,082$125
New Zealand$202,251$201,975$59,099$21,713$261,114$414,823$766,131
Nicaragua  $10,147$54,026$4  
Niger     $1,520 
Nigeria $4,731   $17,827 
Oman$10,614      
Pakistan $42,290     
Panama   $268$272$1,759$412
Paraguay  $7,286$4,528$112,394$386$95,456
Peru$164,752$402,852$17,604$1,154   
Philippines    $479$19,325 
Poland$23,331 $11,775 $20,875$139,244$598
Portugal   $10,583$64,799$699 
Qatar$103$190,344   $1,558 
Romania $7,799$761$22,322$5,113$1,100$1,748
Russia$11,114$1,066$191$97,898 $212 
Rwanda      $887
Saint Kitts and Nevis   $111   
Saint Lucia $34 $6,275   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines $27 $137   
Samoa $45$318    
Saudi Arabia$46,084$23,718$112,531  $207,467 
Senegal$45,717$52,586$23,212$35,177$71,355$35,010$13,219
Serbia $496$437$1,589$3,202 $1,382
Seychelles $3,167     
Singapore   $21,624$11,941$46,986$19,146
Slovakia      $515
Slovenia  $1,674 $11,320$62,268$2,596
South Africa$69,412 $3,537$24,836$102,328$13,778$21,669
Spain$25,300$8,478$19,911$18,236$23,161$34,487 
Sri Lanka$66  $33,182$190 $42
Sudan$21,043$12,459     
Swaziland$46,859$31,940$2,552    
Sweden$817,767$993,276$635,714$22,784  $2,775
Switzerland$16,366$39,227$17,680$56,967$7,526$36,067$19,346
Syria     $109,670 
Tanzania$94,556$611 $900 $1,217$29,075
Thailand  $7,866$5,676$4,390$12,948$11,137
Tonga   $3,468   
Trinidad and Tobago$46,547$6,886$1,773$3,431$3,196$4,210 
Tunisia   $56,433   
Turkey $481$2,712$1,929$841$28,914 
Uganda$1,845$1,786$12,566$3,017 $12,651 
Ukraine      $165
United Arab Emirates$3,381 $1,750$95   
United Kingdom$830,586$249,272$429,852$685,075$204,605$553,768$900,472
United States$3,087,600$5,092,850$1,414,963$897,031$2,497,439$1,574,225$187,913
Uruguay $815     
Vanuatu $892$1,028    
Venezuela$38,662 $3$13,808$248,127$32,453$15,374
Vietnam $375$245  $41,140 
Yemen$34,834$29,666 $1,585   
Zambia$259$16,372$146$193$120$2,864 
Zimbabwe $8,826$1,477$3,027$829$49,779