RankCountryImports of Artificial corundum, whether or not chemically defined in USD (2010)
1United States$146,474,251
2Japan$140,581,774
3Germany$124,579,287
4Austria$91,101,602
5Korea, South$69,962,846
6Italy$56,124,591
7China$53,427,711
8Poland$34,550,791
9Thailand$31,587,117
10Netherlands$30,189,084
11Russia$28,397,743
12France$28,294,947
13Turkey$26,230,226
14Canada$19,890,109
15Brazil$19,352,985
16Spain$17,660,839
17Belgium$15,359,327
18Mexico$15,248,929
19Slovenia$14,321,355
20United Kingdom$13,612,022
21Switzerland$13,330,462
22Sweden$12,050,620
23Czech Republic$8,446,158
24Argentina$7,304,115
25Finland$6,969,605
26South Africa$6,028,344
27Iran$5,392,469
28Israel$5,190,000
29Venezuela$4,766,619
30Indonesia$3,865,964
31Hong Kong$3,704,123
32Australia$3,279,736
33Portugal$3,092,389
34Singapore$2,530,385
35Ukraine$2,142,627
36Malaysia$2,140,467
37Slovakia$1,949,063
38Vietnam$1,871,680
39Denmark$1,735,154
40Morocco$1,702,277
41Peru$1,433,544
42Saudi Arabia$1,177,868
43Hungary$1,127,000
44Colombia$1,111,846
45Romania$1,069,670
46Norway$1,055,671
47Belarus$725,300
48Serbia$581,982
49Bulgaria$571,770
50Greece$537,824
51Costa Rica$403,863
52Algeria$394,979
53Pakistan$362,109
54Chile$361,807
55Croatia$357,630
56Tunisia$307,439
57Philippines$262,030
58India$231,229
59Egypt$227,589
60Qatar$193,590
61Ireland$190,172
62Ghana$186,478
63Luxembourg$168,167
64Bosnia and Herzegovina$130,159
65Georgia$91,178
66Latvia$81,555
67Armenia$80,704
68Jordan$79,800
69Nigeria$65,261
70Sri Lanka$52,151
71Ecuador$49,469
72El Salvador$45,716
73New Zealand$45,332
74Lithuania$38,740
75Lebanon$35,623
76Dominican Republic$31,204
77Zambia$18,914
78Bahrain$16,839
79Kyrgyzstan$14,130
80Nicaragua$13,436
81Guatemala$9,373
82Albania$9,285
83Nepal$8,108
84Montenegro$7,654
85Cambodia$6,048
86Mauritius$4,745
87Cyprus$4,562
88Malawi$4,376
89Uganda$4,015
90Barbados$3,761
91Moldova$3,756
92Jamaica$3,480
93Estonia$2,303
94Cameroon$2,245
95Syria$2,113
96Niger$1,505
97Ethiopia$1,355
98Burkina Faso$1,338
99Cote d'Ivoire$1,257
100Madagascar$1,101
101Paraguay$968
102Bolivia$819
103Kenya$571
104French Polynesia$552
105New Caledonia$433
106Trinidad and Tobago$400
107Iceland$150
108Malta$146
109Belize$74
110Bahamas, The$32
111Mozambique$21
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$115$876$2,682$5,881$239,225$9,285$13,152
Algeria$31,491$202,141$53,426$5,804$18,538$394,979$75,541
Argentina$4,948,112$4,902,142$6,156,388$8,968,713$3,947,104$7,304,115$7,070,855
Armenia$33,182$21,776$33,656$142,312$19,133$80,704$65,871
Australia$3,031,224$3,060,320$3,376,013$5,903,452$2,627,871$3,279,736$3,323,228
Austria$77,353,355$58,426,696$75,049,834$76,135,898$54,563,759$91,101,602 
Azerbaijan $12,538$2,430$2,238$2,927 $37,675
Bahamas, The$11,658$20$28  $32$19
Bahrain $9,072$1,981$58,109$41,131$16,839$77,293
Bangladesh$21,749$10,895$113,700    
Barbados$71,787$72,354$114,436$62,348$74,857$3,761$20,093
Belarus$1,116,100$687,400$724,400$1,018,000$722,600$725,300$996,800
Belgium$15,391,996$18,745,753$20,383,971$26,446,620$11,557,192$15,359,327$23,920,839
Belize  $61 $26$74 
Bhutan   $446   
Bolivia$224$1,608$283$577$13,940$819$3,612
Bosnia and Herzegovina$67,086$118,509$121,981$142,821$128,589$130,159$88,133
Botswana$275  $875   
Brazil$10,189,849$7,489,635$13,264,869$15,193,851$8,909,506$19,352,985$20,832,104
Bulgaria$719,727$633,429$854,904$1,112,770$456,658$571,770$555,708
Burkina Faso     $1,338 
Cambodia $1,355$3,370$89,219$9,004$6,048 
Cameroon$27 $5,788 $98$2,245 
Canada$9,841,564$12,323,379$12,197,230$14,991,119$12,127,022$19,890,109$22,077,790
Cape Verde $43     
Chile$622,248$291,433$479,730$717,260$222,737$361,807$841,618
China$55,589,115$70,562,911$57,254,069$56,195,639$35,819,128$53,427,711$55,721,457
Colombia$976,696$1,146,625$1,267,099$1,538,637$1,144,468$1,111,846$1,594,027
Costa Rica$64,920$14,761$185,153$321,167$119,046$403,863$121,843
Cote d'Ivoire$409$2,048 $1,257 $1,257$1,859
Croatia$451,101$317,650$386,222$361,819$256,830$357,630$363,098
Cuba$40,275$148,940     
Cyprus$288$79$8,694$5,058$208$4,562$389
Czech Republic$7,485,211$7,271,563$8,226,008$10,037,389$5,685,211$8,446,158$13,039,779
Denmark$905,047$990,436$1,503,321$2,796,384$1,431,661$1,735,154$3,702,576
Dominican Republic$8,365$16,449$40,079$12,769$5,341$31,204$1,534
Ecuador$22,307$60,947$61,031$21,458$60,451$49,469$107,506
Egypt$8,539$283,581$252,137$602,266$974,372$227,589$215,394
El Salvador$27,847$14,520$10,751$25,307$31,259$45,716 
Estonia$5,187$13,939$6,204$4,487$2,065$2,303$1,834
Ethiopia $18,708   $1,355$132
Fiji    $977  
Finland$5,822,350$6,225,937$6,921,196$7,195,225$4,812,089$6,969,605$5,579,882
France$21,299,465$23,682,142$23,633,512$30,719,322$16,191,904$28,294,947$31,503,267
French Polynesia$312$319 $467$320$552$847
Gabon    $1,826  
Georgia $22,481$7,985$648$65,360$91,178 
Germany$96,199,000$98,014,000$127,781,000$160,239,000$74,651,000$124,579,287$170,238,326
Ghana   $3,835$16,497$186,478$85,058
Greece$536,398$588,603$607,761$921,995$741,404$537,824$825,319
Guatemala $8,005 $4,770$3,511$9,373$3,245
Guinea  $142    
Guyana    $659  
Honduras  $5,139    
Hong Kong$632,056$730,889$1,591,341$1,870,907$3,162,537$3,704,123$3,234,450
Hungary$789,000$903,000$1,655,000$1,565,000$1,338,000$1,127,000$1,064,000
Iceland$23,140$8,070$293$4,257 $150 
India$2,142,303$1,118,622$235,060$44,163$24,925$231,229$491,947
Indonesia$357,583$295,579$356,511$1,148,509$2,257,251$3,865,964$3,415,262
Iran$3,259,281$2,992,237   $5,392,469 
Ireland$4,599,646$3,496,759$83,358$1,417,140$173,102$190,172$115,774
Israel$3,566,000$3,358,000$5,307,000$4,548,000$2,087,000$5,190,000$7,155,000
Italy$41,257,360$38,558,588$48,750,155$67,778,261$31,168,498$56,124,591$64,116,133
Jamaica$259$2,943 $5,194$2,462$3,480 
Japan$83,907,229$90,236,625$117,733,305$158,977,116$66,526,060$140,581,774$152,527,579
Jordan$66,724$11,701$25,365$9,559$148,265$79,800$101,087
Kazakhstan$201,835$251,477$76,465$272,744$142,028  
Kenya$205$1,432$24,320$231$1,311$571 
Kiribati$647      
Korea, South$35,737,490$39,287,311$44,171,651$64,544,443$44,451,389$69,962,846$93,044,017
Kuwait $26,561$15,028$242,383   
Kyrgyzstan$11,695$12,932$15,597$4,860$1,337$14,130$5,715
Latvia$31,436$31,843$29,214$224,066$12,568$81,555$54,243
Lebanon$41,000$31,260$29,889$1,234$13,988$35,623$83,694
Lesotho   $858   
Lithuania$410,618$157,027$67,568$69,029$23,659$38,740$37,917
Luxembourg$205,124$198,009$79,722$78,146$266,934$168,167$196,213
Macedonia$212,232$219,505$395,968$1,039,135$128,204 $248,207
Madagascar $1,684$6,500$1,465$642$1,101 
Malawi$11    $4,376$386
Malaysia$669,182$355,105$1,447,695$351,581$395,997$2,140,467$899,011
Malta$8,380$66,284$3,009$5,385$3,203$146 
Mauritius$25,253$20,274$5,274$2,882$3,438$4,745$6,190
Mayotte    $1,326  
Mexico$10,265,111$11,159,999$11,980,561$17,498,883$9,849,475$15,248,929$14,275,553
Moldova$3,763$5,247$5,646$6,468$2,192$3,756$5,711
Mongolia$629$791$394    
Montenegro $1,413 $1,438 $7,654$21,103
Morocco$826,690$977,628$1,243,935$1,803,867$1,446,486$1,702,277 
Mozambique     $21$27,000
Namibia$13,254$14,160$11,127$1,005   
Nepal    $4,103$8,108 
Netherlands$11,869,787$3,611,858$18,820,032$30,816,502$9,603,703$30,189,084 
Netherlands Antilles $988     
New Caledonia$5,030$768$1,165$2,510$533$433$868
New Zealand$12,489$31,576$73,030$87,617$46,462$45,332$61,157
Nicaragua $1,710$373  $13,436 
Niger     $1,505$17,565
Nigeria $450,355  $10,655$65,261 
Norway$2,146,964$1,584,473$2,064,088$2,569,112$1,337,093$1,055,671$1,483,562
Oman  $28,153$91,537$30,499  
Pakistan$420,345$366,961$751,720$409,348$305,737$362,109$324,282
Panama    $366 $264
Paraguay$856$1,991$1,856$6,998$7,780$968$9,144
Peru$545,508$447,186$883,170$841,990$627,637$1,433,544$1,325,318
Philippines$313,761$255,151$116,138$180,239$64,466$262,030$174,246
Poland$23,130,127$27,306,925$34,418,242$46,442,601$22,846,074$34,550,791$37,520,851
Portugal$1,619,355$2,397,301$3,057,471$3,869,550$2,750,583$3,092,389$3,678,116
Qatar$61,049$30,511$1,844,793$104,412 $193,590 
Romania$2,306,086$2,456,161$1,751,425$1,981,910$637,680$1,069,670$1,376,498
Russia$15,761,388$20,227,868$22,010,512$31,188,545$16,542,318$28,397,743$38,411,521
Rwanda $4,696$1,148    
Saint Kitts and Nevis $99     
Saint Lucia $25,787 $23   
Samoa$130$2,680     
Sao Tome and Principe  $2,162    
Saudi Arabia$454,332$82,291$277,744  $1,177,868 
Senegal  $302 $788  
Serbia$520,137$521,465$662,808$747,043$474,410$581,982$911,060
Singapore$42,107$129,404$285,503$405,471$1,660,130$2,530,385$2,010,979
Slovakia$1,949,513$1,060,915$933,442$1,445,230$1,656,844$1,949,063$2,535,763
Slovenia$7,812,984$8,086,612$11,962,352$18,111,922$6,704,272$14,321,355$14,605,552
South Africa$5,349,227$6,507,845$7,145,150$7,068,937$4,230,479$6,028,344$5,649,346
Spain$18,572,594$17,365,398$25,159,641$27,751,929$10,536,656$17,660,839 
Sri Lanka$45,295$47,538$51,580$66,266$50,457$52,151$67,844
Sudan $174,083 $2,142$35,700  
Swaziland$115,220$835$13,308    
Sweden$8,433,382$13,600,585$14,189,146$13,094,384$7,094,621$12,050,620$11,803,955
Switzerland$10,672,155$10,073,581$12,896,273$15,974,533$9,847,172$13,330,462$17,136,423
Syria $76,981$84,780  $2,113 
Tanzania $102 $301,116$5,731 $3,681
Thailand$2,711,141$3,345,324$5,218,367$14,667,514$12,941,125$31,587,117$33,656,059
Trinidad and Tobago$227$145$100$2,785$330$400 
Tunisia$353,245$237,469$315,848$242,891$274,659$307,439 
Turkey$15,447,141$16,330,166$20,262,886$25,724,792$17,375,241$26,230,226$28,966,348
Uganda    $121$4,015 
Ukraine$1,223,337$1,236,060$1,119,202$1,805,410$1,086,401$2,142,627$3,164,702
United Arab Emirates$353,786 $42,562$71,417   
United Kingdom$14,703,331$17,285,802$17,130,777$16,509,927$10,129,629$13,612,022$28,354,004
United States$116,496,434$106,764,515$128,630,058$191,844,984$58,179,238$146,474,251$184,636,092
Uruguay$5,430$3,892$8,474$26,429$3,739  
Venezuela$773,854$749,591$1,048,689$1,246,719$799,551$4,766,619$619,511
Vietnam$506,662$347,986$580,010$823,127$995,091$1,871,680 
Yemen$5,648 $1,514 $4,079  
Zambia$12,234$3,123$20$27,565$8,732$18,914 
Zimbabwe $186$6,091 $339