RankCountryImports of Phthalic anhydride in USD (2010)
1China$156,229,321
2Netherlands$67,911,187
3India$63,891,978
4Germany$59,117,927
5Turkey$54,443,738
6Saudi Arabia$42,776,053
7Malaysia$28,567,495
8United Kingdom$22,730,096
9Indonesia$22,122,374
10Italy$21,825,821
11Poland$20,653,644
12Spain$20,079,817
13Vietnam$18,301,200
14Egypt$15,702,655
15Thailand$13,371,796
16Canada$12,977,661
17Ukraine$10,258,888
18United States$9,409,374
19Syria$7,895,488
20Romania$7,859,565
21Australia$7,186,879
22Philippines$6,332,528
23Tunisia$6,127,247
24Slovenia$6,118,014
25Chile$5,947,735
26Peru$5,931,986
27Finland$5,584,340
28France$5,403,968
29Singapore$5,318,753
30Brazil$5,314,595
31Colombia$5,145,504
32Algeria$4,826,388
33Belgium$3,814,450
34Czech Republic$3,575,206
35Croatia$3,526,321
36Morocco$3,501,857
37Ecuador$3,410,184
38Portugal$3,298,889
39Nigeria$2,888,293
40Slovakia$2,306,431
41Dominican Republic$2,240,292
42Kenya$2,201,242
43Greece$2,120,187
44Sweden$1,789,770
45Jordan$1,778,152
46Japan$1,733,042
47Mexico$1,727,629
48Korea, South$1,610,213
49Costa Rica$1,556,008
50Argentina$1,389,180
51Guatemala$1,194,695
52New Zealand$1,175,221
53Serbia$1,057,211
54Austria$976,283
55Switzerland$963,813
56Sri Lanka$881,416
57Pakistan$756,295
58Iran$615,724
59Hungary$491,000
60Bulgaria$483,229
61Tanzania$468,138
62Ethiopia$402,820
63Latvia$335,480
64Ghana$335,385
65Russia$314,606
66Israel$313,000
67Bolivia$280,350
68Oman$265,480
69Zimbabwe$252,168
70Estonia$149,873
71Lebanon$122,093
72Cote d'Ivoire$112,047
73Moldova$92,339
74Nepal$72,201
75Malawi$63,184
76Denmark$57,926
77Uganda$50,715
78Paraguay$34,295
79Azerbaijan$33,556
80Madagascar$30,501
81Yemen$19,650
82Belarus$13,500
83South Africa$11,998
84Qatar$8,550
85Kyrgyzstan$4,422
86Georgia$3,527
87Hong Kong$560
88Ireland$458
89Lithuania$447
90Maldives$218
91Barbados$139
92Trinidad and Tobago$76
93Bhutan$21
94Luxembourg$20
95El Salvador$17
96Cyprus$16
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania    $1,116  
Algeria$5,613,395$7,089,172$5,718,709$4,864,279$4,811,810$4,826,388$5,409,099
Argentina$2,857,091$6,238,006$4,048,443$5,035,204$3,259,427$1,389,180$4,058,970
Armenia$167   $1,020  
Australia$6,498,147$8,663,908$10,281,608$7,262,570$5,225,319$7,186,879$7,210,332
Austria$664,783$1,484,809$1,267,238$743,429$575,735$976,283 
Azerbaijan$43,575$32,672$79,023$65,087$9,440$33,556$58,440
Bangladesh$3,571,796$4,894,970$5,983,798    
Barbados     $139 
Belarus$66,100 $25,900 $100$13,500$32,800
Belgium$5,541,965$5,938,004$8,310,585$9,420,715$4,211,926$3,814,450$4,612,995
Bhutan $7$4 $6$21 
Bolivia$115,435$214,530$210,788$325,796$244,956$280,350$163,586
Bosnia and Herzegovina$33,678$885$10,160$467$951 $97
Botswana$290      
Brazil$2,411,114$5,416,110$6,773,791$10,514,451$3,272,094$5,314,595$6,740,959
Bulgaria$940,919$1,314,973$1,081,822$700,613$310,140$483,229$346,724
Cameroon  $3,700 $27,377  
Canada$26,954,884$24,453,628$20,693,965$19,192,393$11,416,387$12,977,661$18,929,035
Chile$3,065,125$4,455,924$5,654,697$6,021,922$2,972,835$5,947,735$8,644,121
China$136,952,678$143,003,576$92,181,272$87,151,538$147,938,620$156,229,321$145,362,263
Colombia$2,215,238$2,730,081$6,015,249$2,246,884$2,981,638$5,145,504$6,034,958
Costa Rica$971,320$1,545,026$2,138,613$1,980,520$549,809$1,556,008$1,798,133
Cote d'Ivoire$81,753$117,637$157,303$62,294$40,674$112,047$60,353
Croatia$2,026,152$3,315,710$5,112,166$4,437,707$2,391,031$3,526,321$3,784,797
Cuba$202,815$153,385     
Cyprus   $15$56$16$19
Czech Republic$1,540,754$3,410,176$9,797,277$6,811,253$2,651,712$3,575,206$3,791,664
Denmark$93,579$1,423$61,483$16,118$43,264$57,926$118,101
Dominican Republic$2,262,612$3,389,175$4,089,709$2,115,961$2,165,619$2,240,292$3,847,627
Ecuador$1,719,018$2,245,629$3,054,780$4,712,521$1,880,412$3,410,184$4,278,557
Egypt$9,041,705$11,658,778$16,875,227$18,056,855$12,798,169$15,702,655$18,853,794
El Salvador$796,007$380,995$263,551$30,131 $17 
Estonia$456,207$516,246$472,272$232,366$118,978$149,873$279,890
Ethiopia$157,210$338,554$498,230$297,364$183,359$402,820$480,572
Fiji $35     
Finland$8,497,846$9,709,199$13,164,760$11,696,258$4,735,414$5,584,340$7,780,843
France$7,053,783$9,592,385$14,145,245$13,084,592$4,821,762$5,403,968$6,047,136
French Polynesia $13     
Georgia$4,098$62$4,466$3,818$3,226$3,527 
Germany$39,464,000$53,050,000$80,725,000$96,998,000$49,296,000$59,117,927$62,618,256
Ghana$96,105$240,433$610,094$257,876$233,143$335,385$1,022,645
Greece$3,292,517$3,285,434$6,250,247$3,498,986$2,012,712$2,120,187$1,264,376
Guatemala$841,876$97$1,425,179$1,167,083$786,697$1,194,695$1,101,054
Hong Kong$409,944$382,031$690,298$382$63,912$560$1,715
Hungary$2,321,000$4,794,000$5,522,000$4,789,000$617,000$491,000$350,000
Iceland$68 $105   $49
India$22,503,794$16,625,498$35,522,726$47,006,054$25,402,560$63,891,978$54,900,653
Indonesia$10,859,688$16,751,763$26,306,931$24,475,847$14,844,374$22,122,374$38,634,974
Iran$15,193,645$2,469,034   $615,724 
Ireland$321 $750$818$1,059$458$4,514
Israel  $1,000$1,000$1,000$313,000$1,000
Italy$24,676,755$28,328,467$30,728,248$29,368,444$16,409,049$21,825,821$22,502,496
Japan$1,078,159$3,767,777$2,658,618$2,775,012$1,738,773$1,733,042$1,879,519
Jordan$2,133,230$2,459,326$2,935,147$3,118,566$1,077,887$1,778,152$1,601,348
Kazakhstan$342,260$375,574$726,285$128,565$160,461  
Kenya$1,234,085$1,735,716$2,553,270$2,107,241$1,546,297$2,201,242 
Korea, South$4,208,069$3,316,976$3,223,002$3,854,831$2,514,413$1,610,213$948,278
Kuwait $3,783,120$7,190,662$3,797,620   
Kyrgyzstan$4,054$5,922$5,523$4,785 $4,422$5,735
Latvia$692,048$737,344$863,615$580,714$232,295$335,480$308,244
Lebanon$32,000$18,712$215,119$119,063$76,339$122,093$158,569
Lithuania$109,449$108,962 $605$80,275$447$25,844
Luxembourg$206,599$81,612$16$31$42$20 
Macedonia$100,330$120,072$160,568$24,331$15  
Madagascar$26,070$27,185 $36,306$55$30,501 
Malawi$7,136$75,298$44,147$70,181$46,277$63,184$42,769
Malaysia$19,902,744$27,301,165$32,622,377$28,419,131$22,889,364$28,567,495$35,786,624
Maldives  $623  $218 
Mali   $2,387   
Malta$11  $16   
Mexico$1,344,711$185,816$588,691$1,024,401$443,170$1,727,629$1,144,323
Moldova$79,206$95,248$88,679$146,188$113,807$92,339$144,819
Morocco$2,631,811$3,101,962$5,984,530$5,034,628$1,771,110$3,501,857 
Mozambique $635     
Namibia  $1,181$3,248   
Nepal    $1,233,681$72,201 
Netherlands$67,770,168$80,908,126$96,443,057$60,109,418$47,965,507$67,911,187 
Netherlands Antilles$274      
New Zealand$1,037,886$1,617,091$1,966,250$2,005,110$809,839$1,175,221$1,508,809
Nigeria $4,236,146$6,687,132$4,341,525$3,983,188$2,888,293 
Oman $31,373$27,438$517,834$242,377$265,480 
Pakistan$5,462,112$5,330,279$4,809,968$4,330,050$1,317,143$756,295$866,112
Panama$201,401$172,634$205,780    
Paraguay$24,896$10,432$34,080$23,113$21,676$34,295$44,321
Peru$3,788,395$4,337,233$5,167,283$6,051,149$3,479,949$5,931,986$5,323,538
Philippines$5,751,119$8,259,847$7,563,534$5,375,984$5,579,234$6,332,528$6,963,745
Poland$18,731,722$26,198,710$35,235,150$25,277,543$13,184,066$20,653,644$23,652,719
Portugal$3,011,440$4,248,654$5,759,452$3,828,983$2,444,446$3,298,889$3,559,751
Qatar     $8,550 
Romania$377,002$1,568,086$13,455,897$1,372,762$3,112,448$7,859,565$1,234,733
Russia$3,493,117$3,399,741$5,544,002$1,543,218$1,310,054$314,606$2,540,599
Rwanda      $353
Saudi Arabia$19,688,523$31,056,833$35,176,711  $42,776,053 
Serbia$348,593$635,575$658,377$2,399,834$761,325$1,057,211$423,290
Singapore$13,879,572$5,971,805$7,660,959$6,794,251$5,568,446$5,318,753$8,245,399
Slovakia$1,610,558$2,413,605$3,015,316$3,058,215$1,773,365$2,306,431$3,701,690
Slovenia$3,203,659$5,931,620$7,318,100$5,665,865$2,917,405$6,118,014$6,523,148
South Africa$18,580$26,928$45,069$31,662$9,638$11,998$1,071
Spain$14,256,372$19,273,981$34,627,370$22,048,237$13,224,211$20,079,817 
Sri Lanka$440,497$601,875$881,085$779,921$536,885$881,416$1,425,301
Sudan  $17,900    
Sweden$1,883,744$2,428,506$1,845,706$2,050,130$1,528,066$1,789,770$2,314,755
Switzerland$818,154$941,436$1,285,140$1,206,418$712,979$963,813$1,172,612
Syria$4,025,303$3,839,272$9,814,013$7,291,730 $7,895,488 
Tanzania$389,548$575,287$679,154$486,683$335,776$468,138$376,314
Thailand$11,580,722$18,791,472$9,989,737$12,090,433$12,354,852$13,371,796$15,707,915
Trinidad and Tobago $84 $153$143$76 
Tunisia$3,159,746$4,344,555$6,793,776$5,533,353$3,659,920$6,127,247 
Turkey$39,520,202$33,913,658$56,903,767$50,435,897$38,815,705$54,443,738$65,421,613
Uganda$108,030$74,810$84,425$56,585$50,613$50,715 
Ukraine$5,024,616$5,237,399$10,221,542$6,852,870$2,618,700$10,258,888$12,608,823
United Arab Emirates$6,670,904 $14,454,810$14,695,087   
United Kingdom$24,356,124$30,824,402$44,975,513$39,491,297$19,037,684$22,730,096$28,425,089
United States$7,264,254$12,364,846$7,855,361$7,227,755$6,784,523$9,409,374$12,720,528
Uruguay$98,000$146,492$150,648$107,979$59,566  
Venezuela$2,107,416$2,144,950$2,539,701$453,223  $852,058
Vietnam$9,065,443$12,594,186$15,934,925$13,517,183$13,236,033$18,301,200 
Yemen$59,795$56,480$52,790 $21,153$19,650 
Zambia $11,329$5,192    
Zimbabwe$2,295$255,634$276,961$10,073$106,158$252,168