RankCountryImports of Zirconium ores & concs. in USD (2010)
1China$553,145,598
2Spain$134,633,509
3Italy$93,943,700
4Japan$66,353,599
5India$46,084,689
6United States$29,031,932
7France$27,595,095
8Netherlands$22,357,767
9Mexico$20,541,123
10Indonesia$20,277,066
11Malaysia$19,643,355
12Belgium$18,542,365
13Thailand$15,410,326
14Iran$14,474,842
15Korea, South$14,227,066
16Russia$11,934,121
17United Kingdom$11,107,464
18Vietnam$11,040,620
19Brazil$10,288,897
20South Africa$9,230,470
21Saudi Arabia$8,145,877
22Portugal$6,885,348
23Colombia$6,360,937
24Canada$5,584,933
25Turkey$4,872,266
26Hungary$3,146,000
27Belarus$3,060,700
28Egypt$2,931,601
29Tunisia$2,824,108
30Ecuador$2,558,967
31Austria$2,145,862
32Ireland$2,020,557
33Morocco$1,273,212
34Chile$1,169,296
35Bulgaria$1,145,465
36Poland$1,126,792
37Sri Lanka$1,073,543
38Switzerland$656,171
39Australia$568,875
40Czech Republic$540,073
41Sweden$539,964
42Hong Kong$521,548
43Israel$458,000
44Slovenia$371,289
45Algeria$367,945
46Pakistan$358,815
47Romania$324,634
48Peru$322,502
49Philippines$289,073
50Ukraine$219,591
51Venezuela$207,136
52Kenya$170,696
53Serbia$167,965
54Singapore$150,820
55Greece$113,874
56Dominican Republic$113,297
57Slovakia$92,357
58Argentina$90,074
59Finland$83,173
60Lebanon$73,096
61New Zealand$69,038
62Nicaragua$57,545
63Lithuania$56,045
64Guatemala$44,483
65Costa Rica$31,376
66Kyrgyzstan$27,705
67Oman$18,237
68Cote d'Ivoire$16,679
69Jamaica$15,159
70Barbados$6,560
71Dominica$6,030
72Zimbabwe$5,697
73Croatia$5,460
74Ethiopia$5,121
75Bosnia and Herzegovina$2,583
76Uganda$2,083
77Trinidad and Tobago$2,070
78Luxembourg$697
79Madagascar$661
80Syria$626
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Algeria$187,838$277,289$400,087$285,435$250,716$367,945$2,234,553
Argentina$778,821$81,705$48,612$54,834$15,882$90,074$171,849
Armenia$1,912      
Australia$228,942$284,671$406,143$672,920$327,780$568,875$1,990,415
Austria$1,282,562$1,712,637$2,631,005$3,098,961$1,599,229$2,145,862 
Bahamas, The   $443   
Bahrain $1,128    $10,870
Bangladesh$30,175$38,301$30,374    
Barbados$10,688$7,544$4,923  $6,560 
Belarus$2,493,100$3,035,600$3,407,000$3,780,400$2,065,900$3,060,700$5,604,500
Belgium$11,082,543$15,997,087$18,435,435$18,571,549$28,953,742$18,542,365$29,507,753
Bolivia$480$18,172$1,684 $1,731 $2,488
Bosnia and Herzegovina$1,009$1,359$222 $1,973$2,583$2,220
Botswana$559$758     
Brazil$9,860,729$10,816,295$8,217,258$13,580,349$5,747,938$10,288,897$27,112,352
Bulgaria$1,915,272$1,935,561$2,058,398$1,631,907$834,244$1,145,465$1,569,335
Cambodia  $302 $2,685  
Cameroon $1,776     
Canada$9,952,662$8,218,919$5,059,307$3,768,586$2,948,884$5,584,933$6,568,254
Chile$1,725,618$2,128,328$1,733,319$1,918,022$407,093$1,169,296$1,107,222
China$211,093,171$248,887,608$321,427,731$406,402,665$364,808,434$553,145,598$1,174,489,142
Colombia$5,029,931$7,409,994$8,606,747$7,106,241$5,428,084$6,360,937$11,005,314
Costa Rica$94$19,135$27,505  $31,376$148,897
Cote d'Ivoire$9,979$15,695$34,423$10,694$29,569$16,679$11,986
Croatia$112,077$144,372$200,711$58,668$7,363$5,460$23,493
Cuba$7,346      
Czech Republic$735,342$1,952,659$2,126,049$1,056,020$400,159$540,073$3,270,248
Denmark$24,408$9,167$30   $4,718
Dominica$6,923$11,183$13,834$8,860$13,050$6,030 
Dominican Republic$4,489$111,406$288,636$212,856$169,779$113,297$21,273
Ecuador$773,018$1,629,436$1,441,596$1,409,727$2,347,439$2,558,967$3,632,557
Egypt $158,397$807,602$4,349,797$2,250,246$2,931,601$6,109,229
El Salvador $3,932$2,155$8,044   
Estonia$4,926$10,988     
Ethiopia     $5,121$96,665
Fiji    $6,716  
Finland$54,949$38,399$151,834$96,276$95,907$83,173$169,451
France$39,076,393$42,024,440$45,105,296$52,145,341$26,117,183$27,595,095$58,914,351
Germany    $42,276,000  
Ghana   $27,701   
Greece$752,590$686,244$804,261$635,839$181,135$113,874$168,102
Grenada $11     
Guatemala$220,350$188,972$176,784$136,976$39,934$44,483$70,622
Guyana  $173    
Hong Kong$8,650,304$5,324,752$1,435,996$480,274$2,281,321$521,548$566,154
Hungary$4,109,000 $3,411,000$3,615,000$1,775,000$3,146,000$5,013,000
India$22,371,870$23,706,265$29,285,181$25,396,900$27,955,827$46,084,689$101,572,807
Indonesia$16,693,457$15,243,148$15,143,567$20,437,926$16,209,621$20,277,066$34,408,245
Iran$280,962    $14,474,842 
Ireland$287,975$342,776$522,665$5,652,785$2,011,728$2,020,557$3,650,282
Israel$488,000$658,000$636,000$709,000$464,000$458,000$498,000
Italy$98,590,402$117,320,071$99,820,332$108,593,047$48,519,426$93,943,700$144,044,422
Jamaica $1,154   $15,159 
Japan$57,641,650$66,276,909$52,237,485$61,125,195$25,971,893$66,353,599$131,175,779
Jordan $19,360  $72,532  
Kazakhstan$3,374$26,524$33,586$39,209$4,790  
Kenya $818 $76,941$102,984$170,696 
Korea, South$11,564,109$9,448,175$13,020,392$10,478,488$7,434,727$14,227,066$38,493,190
Kuwait $16,315$23,895$2,868   
Kyrgyzstan$11,587    $27,705 
Latvia      $4,516
Lebanon$651,000$736,366$429,657$305,056$289,806$73,096$239,124
Lithuania$402,099$336,657$81,098$58,207$1,254$56,045$91,439
Luxembourg$3,634  $1,297 $697 
Madagascar     $661 
Malaysia$18,243,685$16,874,772$13,784,879$18,820,178$10,315,676$19,643,355$29,083,802
Mauritius$438      
Mexico$12,677,588$14,872,827$19,345,240$12,594,894$9,406,416$20,541,123$27,986,643
Moldova$4,855$9,629$915$8,489   
Mongolia $4,600$24,950    
Morocco$309,169$820,181$1,101,023$1,490,455$920,941$1,273,212 
Namibia $645     
Netherlands$8,042,067$13,771,543$18,357,492$22,012,419$12,524,567$22,357,767 
Netherlands Antilles   $1,212   
New Zealand$38,532$38,808$21,708$22,603$32,197$69,038$62,197
Nicaragua$4,320   $1,112$57,545$52,201
Nigeria $56,835 $101,823   
Norway$4,898$2,341 $5,368$1,602  
Oman$10,117$23,246$12,289$15,324$14,947$18,237 
Pakistan$62,029$36,236$72,838$38,016$7,252$358,815$141,443
Panama  $351    
Peru$39,500$163,955$165,559$289,466$226,121$322,502$753,065
Philippines$30,179$12,025$56,300$32,574$107,925$289,073$141,856
Poland$840,293$971,823$642,574$1,123,447$871,195$1,126,792$1,229,218
Portugal$6,147,059$7,787,871$8,786,410$9,454,843$6,704,421$6,885,348$8,606,294
Qatar$195,452      
Romania$670,269$1,131,068$440,139$572,382$250,358$324,634$468,968
Russia$7,456,446$9,976,953$10,870,127$14,692,717$8,925,761$11,934,121$21,924,587
Rwanda  $592    
Saudi Arabia$1,453,780$1,354,643$1,266,902  $8,145,877 
Serbia$62,137$175,100$141,140$185,863$63,569$167,965$245,901
Singapore$3,805,104$3,356,460$335,327$361,715$279,029$150,820$772,247
Slovakia$296,145$184,672$51,546$103,604$45,037$92,357$130,825
Slovenia$536,653$471,835$497,534$395,964$275,945$371,289$628,931
South Africa$1,477,704$2,837,079$3,391,483$4,762,423$5,607,041$9,230,470$16,278,102
Spain$103,861,720$124,389,393$121,775,193$131,150,365$89,394,365$134,633,509 
Sri Lanka$554,986$689,050$902,599$730,089$767,764$1,073,543$1,990,910
Swaziland$175 $10,166    
Sweden$432,660$833,368$1,022,276$996,354$302,689$539,964$765,932
Switzerland$258,446$356,413$449,556$475,409$557,887$656,171$1,006,019
Syria$310,168$222,192$56,239  $626 
Thailand$9,822,649$12,323,574$7,758,115$18,749,348$7,828,998$15,410,326$44,164,626
Trinidad and Tobago$21,793$11,672$6,159$25,407$16,671$2,070 
Tunisia$1,947,001$1,616,262$2,242,555$2,777,171$2,019,649$2,824,108 
Turkey$4,554,717$5,850,825$5,415,035$4,739,994$2,945,427$4,872,266$9,693,081
Uganda   $927$1,010$2,083 
Ukraine$353,101$151,922$518,796$380,950$276,427$219,591$666,240
United Arab Emirates$7,063,086 $9,625,783$12,077,379   
United Kingdom$16,384,711$16,498,405$14,609,178$15,033,291$9,215,864$11,107,464$29,987,134
United States$27,765,609$29,867,939$18,814,287$33,819,175$18,286,839$29,031,932$59,690,656
Venezuela$383,810$912,196$762,102$586,111$260,346$207,136$64,852
Vietnam$1,589,748$1,889,390$2,837,693$8,104,338$9,279,588$11,040,620 
Zambia  $1,206$274   
Zimbabwe $9,483$4,141 $3,232$5,697