RankCountryImports of Hypochlorites (excl. calcium); chlorites; hypobromites in USD (2010)
1France$29,493,177
2Germany$21,003,014
3United States$20,001,810
4Belgium$17,970,055
5United Kingdom$15,765,179
6Italy$14,061,978
7Spain$13,647,932
8Canada$8,824,401
9Sweden$6,582,109
10Poland$6,424,069
11Brazil$6,367,216
12China$6,273,081
13Hong Kong$5,976,007
14Netherlands$5,492,661
15Nicaragua$5,162,774
16Indonesia$5,154,773
17Algeria$4,509,601
18Israel$4,503,000
19Mexico$4,355,828
20Switzerland$4,108,283
21Portugal$3,521,801
22Greece$3,363,772
23Chile$3,329,120
24Austria$3,012,057
25Ireland$2,685,606
26Qatar$2,571,429
27Russia$2,533,516
28Ghana$2,419,917
29Albania$2,330,374
30Slovakia$2,194,947
31Czech Republic$1,998,476
32Denmark$1,821,470
33Estonia$1,806,713
34Singapore$1,641,273
35Turkey$1,527,153
36Lebanon$1,505,217
37Zambia$1,463,621
38India$1,444,870
39Australia$1,316,400
40Romania$1,283,865
41Japan$1,096,172
42Thailand$1,072,723
43Argentina$1,072,604
44Cyprus$950,177
45Norway$845,043
46Lithuania$814,462
47Luxembourg$789,396
48Croatia$767,288
49Finland$762,189
50South Africa$713,741
51Cape Verde$676,240
52Saudi Arabia$629,067
53Jordan$583,211
54Hungary$580,000
55Venezuela$568,722
56Bahrain$546,145
57Mali$536,145
58New Zealand$496,403
59French Polynesia$484,143
60New Caledonia$472,291
61Kenya$451,302
62Malaysia$441,953
63Malawi$426,184
64Belarus$424,900
65Armenia$411,997
66Vietnam$402,350
67Costa Rica$379,279
68Peru$362,124
69Latvia$343,589
70Pakistan$313,780
71Egypt$305,761
72Colombia$292,557
73Togo$292,014
74Philippines$287,159
75Nigeria$278,536
76Iran$275,500
77Oman$271,717
78Slovenia$265,665
79Bosnia and Herzegovina$265,515
80Ukraine$255,832
81Mozambique$253,081
82Mauritius$247,200
83Botswana$244,941
84Senegal$243,945
85Korea, South$241,631
86Moldova$239,767
87Iceland$238,753
88Serbia$237,122
89Tanzania$234,829
90Georgia$226,053
91Ethiopia$220,732
92Tunisia$220,546
93Benin$219,925
94Cambodia$214,372
95Malta$209,601
96Burkina Faso$197,380
97Fiji$196,565
98Barbados$192,688
99Aruba$182,146
100Zimbabwe$176,754
101Yemen$166,720
102Bulgaria$161,012
103Montenegro$156,476
104Cameroon$140,049
105Ecuador$138,974
106Guatemala$131,018
107Macau$107,936
108Niger$101,134
109Belize$91,643
110Dominican Republic$90,262
111Morocco$87,386
112Uganda$84,769
113Bahamas, The$81,283
114Bolivia$79,214
115Madagascar$74,914
116El Salvador$72,390
117Cote d'Ivoire$63,444
118Gambia, The$62,940
119Paraguay$61,457
120Maldives$58,330
121Syria$56,779
122Nepal$53,750
123Sri Lanka$45,779
124Azerbaijan$36,588
125Guyana$16,901
126Trinidad and Tobago$14,571
127Mauritania$13,208
128Kyrgyzstan$12,109
129Antigua and Barbuda$7,200
130Bermuda$6,181
131Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$5,680
132Sao Tome and Principe$4,231
133Jamaica$3,986
134Burundi$1,458
135Samoa$545
136Panama$254
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$1,098,863$1,631,172$2,180,014$2,311,436$2,372,795$2,330,374$2,139,884
Algeria$222,867$287,902$392,799$295,190$2,852,369$4,509,601$5,352,928
Antigua and Barbuda$8,820 $1,138 $5,860$7,200$4,297
Argentina$812,582$907,505$1,059,465$1,077,603$1,265,367$1,072,604$1,098,572
Armenia$16,031$32,803$75,196$70,760$516,301$411,997$535,803
Aruba    $402,760$182,146$91,928
Australia$1,142,785$880,253$1,117,452$1,374,080$1,432,399$1,316,400$1,580,580
Austria$2,009,464$2,800,018$2,349,111$1,422,323$2,187,229$3,012,057 
Azerbaijan$11,014$21,960$33,193$51,293$58,432$36,588$109,305
Bahamas, The$40,578$58,357$53,879$45,406$107,197$81,283$42,242
Bahrain$236,609$367,207$411,292$998,434$426,025$546,145$598,715
Bangladesh$119,942$414,375$346,965    
Barbados$121,625$151,483$187,043$140,718$155,996$192,688$182,201
Belarus$169,400$157,200$194,800$342,800$303,200$424,900$456,100
Belgium$8,982,279$10,872,730$12,905,399$13,534,279$12,833,796$17,970,055$17,625,227
Belize$19,705 $17,913$9,781$8,480$91,643 
Benin$271,990$287,415   $219,925 
Bermuda     $6,181 
Bolivia$684,966$686,660$106,484$90,643$76,718$79,214$47,812
Bosnia and Herzegovina$162,957$205,979$237,522$282,017$291,359$265,515$284,791
Botswana$28,473$10,407$26,001$70,942$35,067$244,941$85,836
Brazil$1,361,535$1,673,269$1,716,858$3,729,086$4,858,363$6,367,216$6,760,984
Brunei $124,267     
Bulgaria$116,533$184,078$155,808$182,839$122,555$161,012$256,452
Burkina Faso$67,655 $92,913$174,497$201,750$197,380 
Burundi$1,061$4,984 $8,986 $1,458 
Cambodia$32,437$2,255$1,016$62,559$175,689$214,372 
Cameroon$60,336$72,426$157,038$128,637$228,395$140,049 
Canada$5,864,276$7,396,098$6,748,589$10,258,299$8,950,056$8,824,401$8,755,781
Cape Verde$50,282$51,887$27,596$488,183$740,695$676,240$932,371
Central African Republic$9,138  $2,136$1,194  
Chile$291,267$205,362$188,785$539,822$219,612$3,329,120$472,355
China$3,077,746$3,472,285$3,046,342$5,147,784$4,885,484$6,273,081$8,329,197
Colombia$138,103$164,552$404,346$313,529$237,831$292,557$265,533
Comoros$31,108$51,199$39,803    
Cook Islands$33,584      
Costa Rica$51,321$52,238$85,785$194,435$182,366$379,279$80,315
Cote d'Ivoire$34,776$296,573$64,014$85,470$51,673$63,444$195,939
Croatia$634,875$614,809$756,574$919,343$948,355$767,288$921,202
Cuba$215,832$113,047     
Cyprus$660,892$671,000$671,955$724,637$840,653$950,177$809,992
Czech Republic$1,137,977$1,137,127$1,138,623$1,868,561$1,877,082$1,998,476$3,282,664
Denmark$1,234,584$1,413,461$1,531,149$1,891,056$1,708,222$1,821,470$2,304,053
Djibouti    $280,248  
Dominica$11,953$82$4,544$689$274  
Dominican Republic$140,757$103,807$136,467$158,252$82,590$90,262$72,255
East Timor$146      
Ecuador$213,770$242,590$205,743$234,777$365,030$138,974$500,644
Egypt$191,887$256,423$164,330$172,819$134,153$305,761$319,125
El Salvador$25,187$3,985$6,326$54,279$83,659$72,390 
Estonia$197,753$284,565$400,593$347,903$228,723$1,806,713$280,869
Ethiopia$107,933$81,241$106,798$305,731$196,015$220,732$180,266
Faroe Islands$169,164$217,741$232,549$229,181$210,179  
Fiji$23,741$2,372$15,808$12,082$6,664$196,565 
Finland$389,763$598,420$848,961$753,244$752,347$762,189$1,163,760
France$16,380,854$23,138,490$28,618,523$34,625,544$29,799,432$29,493,177$37,219,243
French Polynesia$289,274$268,320$274,350$238,125$406,878$484,143$373,264
Gabon$527,517$580,698$736,084$976,487$1,345,755  
Gambia, The$1,259$1,390 $2,084$188$62,940 
Georgia$90,499$29,882$74,401$169,789$326,316$226,053 
Germany$10,589,000$9,938,000$17,420,000$14,913,000$16,267,000$21,003,014$18,137,882
Ghana$80,319$12,492$21,761$1,910,543$3,335,371$2,419,917$810,190
Greece$2,932,496$3,250,960$3,279,488$3,413,845$2,766,310$3,363,772$3,269,171
Greenland$16,889$674$380    
Grenada $6,230$4,727$3,919$7,779  
Guatemala$960,022$879,684$810,162$763,746$315,468$131,018$192,776
Guinea$6,989$11,722$19,170$13,597   
Guinea-Bissau$1,390      
Guyana$7,074$142$12,655$4,219$5,059$16,901$5,666
Honduras$4,010,868$6,139,128$8,195,844 $9,669,452  
Hong Kong$1,499,561$1,874,005$1,721,391$1,706,868$2,411,750$5,976,007$7,497,526
Hungary$1,317,000$1,486,000$1,065,000$647,000$680,000$580,000$983,000
Iceland$168,204$285,293$297,416$256,102$262,003$238,753$333,292
India$339,635$605,470$1,015,560$1,701,787$1,331,978$1,444,870$2,060,187
Indonesia$1,089,948$1,045,944$943,985$3,919,934$2,926,856$5,154,773$1,807,930
Iran$12,170$4,916   $275,500 
Ireland$3,341,384$3,456,038$3,327,047$3,678,419$3,535,163$2,685,606$3,242,231
Israel$646,000$1,817,000$1,258,000$2,630,000$3,882,000$4,503,000$3,408,000
Italy$7,448,639$7,439,667$9,590,515$9,935,103$15,645,072$14,061,978$16,274,999
Jamaica$59,626$9,535$9,057$14,983$62,462$3,986 
Japan$819,616$1,312,536$1,296,098$1,476,107$1,896,160$1,096,172$1,947,008
Jordan$551,498$833,780$1,230,753$938,026$549,470$583,211$986,792
Kazakhstan$1,077,155$1,336,931$1,433,138$1,703,692$1,298,203  
Kenya$71,605$67,892$738$7,375$49,556$451,302 
Korea, South$112,361$115,968$118,054$164,400$145,524$241,631$313,761
Kuwait $366,952$456,588$163,498   
Kyrgyzstan$13,178$12,651$18,465$16,304$7,943$12,109$53,219
Latvia$103,449$340,849$292,802$357,751$288,571$343,589$379,625
Lebanon$1,246,000$1,165,032$1,222,452$1,428,600$1,165,945$1,505,217$1,747,797
Lesotho   $1,781   
Lithuania$823,442$1,181,186$1,169,945$1,347,557$798,800$814,462$927,461
Luxembourg$759,586$837,116$1,006,048$994,117$894,341$789,396$814,243
Macau$68,856$77,936$89,152$138,515$177,356$107,936$105,651
Macedonia$68,378$72,902$95,042$110,446$106,346 $128,400
Madagascar$56,127$55,076$77,472$84,301$57,881$74,914 
Malawi$95,398$62,896$164,554$185,087$372,728$426,184$392,068
Malaysia$4,611,230$8,380,271$3,720,126$634,915$308,930$441,953$980,606
Maldives$40,432$46,730$45,905$16,989$90,191$58,330$71,442
Mali$88,308$79,999$66,206$91,625 $536,145 
Malta$230,464$384,025$372,700$337,482$232,139$209,601 
Mauritania$2,953$17,678$10,716$31,407$11,203$13,208$28,594
Mauritius$84,562$89,549$212,164$223,394$176,863$247,200$314,863
Mayotte$78,287$11,384$42,932$32,009$14,729  
Mexico$5,155,530$4,007,230$3,795,328$4,260,041$4,334,609$4,355,828$3,370,911
Moldova$49,076$56,475$59,921$78,885$112,172$239,767$214,138
Mongolia$8,455$2,440$2,260    
Montenegro $35,102$80,187$116,793$128,088$156,476$190,616
Morocco$91,169$248,295$36,857$122,920$89,654$87,386 
Mozambique$14,343$43,418$106,327$111,568$157,953$253,081$206,000
Namibia$1,572$32,588$24,408$19,344   
Nepal    $69,804$53,750 
Netherlands$4,649,456$4,276,440$3,925,415$3,903,266$3,863,799$5,492,661 
Netherlands Antilles$7,606  $24,905   
New Caledonia$302,494$276,517$263,454$444,334$396,862$472,291$645,991
New Zealand$317,194$294,988$373,758$450,410$502,127$496,403$601,368
Nicaragua$2,683,550$3,206,226$3,721,381$3,331,178$4,746,079$5,162,774$5,812,076
Niger$53,271$78,811$100,437$115,459$64,470$101,134$100,582
Nigeria $486,823$305,214$38,572$551,173$278,536 
Norway$299,089$432,435$410,304$764,620$930,187$845,043$1,198,961
Oman$195,839$81,815$250,905$364,174$609,922$271,717 
Pakistan$107,033$139,416$123,357$175,059$253,863$313,780$316,064
Panama$215,460$28,519$17,157$108,653$6,833$254 
Paraguay$45,232$26,057$22,013$24,152$24,025$61,457$131,692
Peru$100,669$102,535$205,601$138,347$144,381$362,124$190,285
Philippines$368,711$274,275$410,474$330,191$186,216$287,159$683,003
Poland$1,352,811$1,972,434$2,694,590$4,226,829$4,695,544$6,424,069$6,688,600
Portugal$5,180,820$5,730,144$6,021,309$5,636,472$4,581,058$3,521,801$3,575,180
Qatar$162,618$768,251$1,575,150$11,706,759 $2,571,429 
Romania$444,653$309,333$281,146$393,978$488,849$1,283,865$842,339
Russia$612,427$1,003,208$2,182,520$3,330,827$3,017,335$2,533,516$3,178,230
Rwanda$878 $61,056$36,457$14,237 $4,041
Saint Kitts and Nevis$13,646$9,900$34,628$12,441   
Saint Lucia$256 $450$139   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines $109 $906$4,731$5,680 
Samoa     $545$1,011
Sao Tome and Principe$15,088$41,149$50,584$4,014$10,551$4,231 
Saudi Arabia$407,708$273,156$920,982  $629,067 
Senegal$127,315$198,689$191,149$165,441$234,309$243,945$257,696
Serbia$188,648$224,944$239,855$425,419$317,448$237,122$310,470
Seychelles$20,205$4,312$3,725$7,766   
Singapore$1,074,780$876,355$1,295,595$2,036,372$2,356,862$1,641,273$2,165,185
Slovakia$1,000,867$1,185,472$1,021,994$1,596,126$1,420,334$2,194,947$3,031,603
Slovenia$60,864$157,648$231,010$324,159$412,964$265,665$565,617
South Africa$166,207$407,266$657,573$477,735$485,592$713,741$922,867
Spain$3,120,384$5,338,141$5,408,811$7,618,119$9,812,698$13,647,932 
Sri Lanka$39,832$55,879$26,699$11,092$41,950$45,779$28,399
Sudan$159,582$220,955$330,730$24,312$86,372  
Suriname    $103,441 $89,639
Swaziland$59,039$59,284$68,505    
Sweden$2,264,833$2,717,889$3,219,525$3,727,089$3,672,443$6,582,109$8,249,340
Switzerland$2,610,880$3,251,770$3,403,210$3,888,213$3,824,463$4,108,283$4,711,958
Syria$1,996,013$1,515,123$2,126,137$2,031,799 $56,779 
Tanzania$30,720$38,390$98,531$147,776$259,982$234,829$155,883
Thailand$752,515$826,581$629,719$1,018,211$839,568$1,072,723$1,340,641
Togo$150,036 $189,993  $292,014$110,041
Tonga   $4,744$128  
Trinidad and Tobago$30,098$68,135$49,032$145,764$28,854$14,571 
Tunisia$287,283$218,942$288,044$351,571$214,155$220,546 
Turkey$1,472,773$1,232,775$1,297,642$927,986$2,032,973$1,527,153$844,384
Uganda$1,679$20,297$29,442$31,964$30,005$84,769 
Ukraine$83,589$114,117$152,036$209,110$171,109$255,832$210,949
United Arab Emirates$122,830 $404,833$2,334,118   
United Kingdom$10,698,217$10,044,668$8,237,173$7,308,099$7,284,515$15,765,179$12,945,475
United States$20,977,751$14,902,527$17,368,479$17,498,076$18,424,869$20,001,810$28,592,589
Uruguay$120,142$163,967$209,303$234,716$155,813  
Vanuatu $25,811$12,536    
Venezuela$82,443$124,587$99,634$225,433$323,426$568,722$2,731,767
Vietnam$541,908$463,767$496,853$726,717$313,561$402,350 
Wallis and Futuna$10,353$21,194     
Yemen$14,068$12,833$2,761$698$80,907$166,720$129,428
Zambia$52,455$83,853$186,958$430,093$1,577,502$1,463,621 
Zimbabwe$27,633$35,931$32,650$95,649$125,615$176,754