RankCountryImports of Gluconic acid, its salts & esters in USD (2010)
1India$22,317,498
2United States$12,411,240
3Japan$12,384,450
4Germany$7,980,960
5Mexico$7,388,069
6Turkey$6,228,972
7Spain$4,346,123
8Brazil$4,314,900
9United Kingdom$4,131,019
10Pakistan$3,904,757
11Vietnam$3,824,990
12Thailand$3,747,699
13France$3,622,527
14Canada$3,344,730
15Italy$3,189,424
16Indonesia$3,155,162
17Australia$3,073,322
18Korea, South$2,211,669
19Netherlands$2,146,420
20Chile$2,109,347
21Belgium$2,082,289
22Singapore$1,837,298
23Saudi Arabia$1,795,202
24China$1,794,567
25Poland$1,791,319
26Switzerland$1,763,724
27South Africa$1,664,355
28Malaysia$1,637,167
29Greece$1,528,131
30Costa Rica$1,487,230
31Russia$1,404,075
32Egypt$1,295,846
33Israel$1,246,000
34Peru$1,146,747
35Colombia$1,129,959
36Philippines$1,069,530
37Austria$1,017,733
38Argentina$943,660
39Venezuela$906,304
40Morocco$883,459
41Iran$836,317
42Nigeria$735,723
43Denmark$703,118
44Qatar$695,956
45Dominican Republic$681,195
46Jordan$657,658
47Ukraine$615,115
48Sweden$602,573
49Hong Kong$596,967
50Oman$570,763
51Algeria$568,806
52New Zealand$490,212
53Lebanon$435,535
54Finland$432,081
55Ireland$429,789
56Romania$424,734
57Hungary$366,000
58Norway$335,053
59Portugal$325,022
60Belarus$309,700
61Ecuador$296,404
62Slovenia$295,809
63Czech Republic$281,743
64Bahrain$277,312
65Kenya$190,995
66Syria$184,496
67Tunisia$171,105
68Cyprus$166,696
69Croatia$130,681
70Jamaica$121,218
71Slovakia$105,071
72Guatemala$76,208
73El Salvador$72,272
74Panama$68,036
75Trinidad and Tobago$67,129
76Serbia$58,016
77Tanzania$53,119
78New Caledonia$37,182
79Azerbaijan$34,225
80Sri Lanka$32,447
81Nepal$28,710
82Lithuania$26,201
83Paraguay$25,236
84Nicaragua$24,537
85Mauritius$23,333
86Bulgaria$22,695
87Burkina Faso$22,173
88Iceland$21,731
89Ghana$17,235
90Bolivia$15,315
91Kyrgyzstan$12,139
92Madagascar$11,493
93Zimbabwe$9,718
94Luxembourg$9,377
95Estonia$6,309
96Yemen$4,458
97Guyana$4,436
98Latvia$4,347
99Ethiopia$3,839
100Belize$2,695
101Cote d'Ivoire$1,910
102Uganda$1,369
103Moldova$1,300
104Barbados$1,265
105Cameroon$1,082
106Armenia$50
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$8,423$546$4,311 $9,494  
Algeria$286,003$197,995$194,824$1,057,978$571,111$568,806$762,218
Antigua and Barbuda $104     
Argentina$367,119$508,990$662,296$879,190$609,774$943,660$1,219,970
Armenia $1,299   $50$1,670
Australia$1,428,882$1,200,026$1,724,377$2,129,747$2,244,730$3,073,322$3,113,056
Austria$778,891$826,464$856,707$1,172,669$1,264,611$1,017,733 
Azerbaijan$9,072$23,994$266$61,694$20,449$34,225$131,544
Bahamas, The  $2,171    
Bahrain$34,128$55,284$33,851$297,093$334,685$277,312$114,658
Bangladesh$211,487$138,036$132,965    
Barbados   $1,500 $1,265$1,209
Belarus$187,100$278,300$157,200$344,400$195,800$309,700$548,200
Belgium$1,185,737$1,577,686$2,032,086$2,114,756$2,329,150$2,082,289$2,257,300
Belize $1,447$3,869$2,399$2,789$2,695 
Bhutan  $14    
Bolivia$5,441$6,073$40,712$40,665$15,080$15,315$21,743
Bosnia and Herzegovina$2,847$13,473$10,365$12,768  $1,119
Botswana$504$10,284$801   $60
Brazil$1,422,181$1,704,473$2,154,144$3,000,952$3,081,939$4,314,900$5,991,527
Bulgaria$36,332$59,715$89,977$82,696$65,029$22,695$27,736
Burkina Faso     $22,173 
Cameroon $297$641  $1,082 
Canada$3,809,784$4,003,193$4,191,257$5,319,840$2,675,687$3,344,730$3,731,626
Cape Verde    $43  
Chile$1,658,467$1,542,195$1,961,989$1,979,456$2,097,504$2,109,347$2,173,407
China$1,222,567$902,164$893,880$579,338$1,171,683$1,794,567$2,861,275
Colombia$406,718$447,120$589,034$556,325$459,627$1,129,959$1,110,109
Costa Rica$129,783$167,538$454,115$1,093,733$396,869$1,487,230$965,289
Cote d'Ivoire$656 $8,942 $984$1,910$783
Croatia$129,059$116,706$101,161$113,836$104,990$130,681$230,545
Cuba$102,278$196,461     
Cyprus$66,902$79,093$70,250$38,400$57,981$166,696$229,497
Czech Republic$302,889$439,028$346,141$308,137$250,631$281,743$411,623
Denmark$631,235$747,812$808,995$917,470$676,437$703,118$854,818
Dominican Republic$438,465$493,532$574,342$752,566$221,717$681,195$1,270,200
Ecuador$68,964$95,754$126,011$242,447$164,962$296,404$357,839
Egypt$176,203$80,772$311,493$977,881$1,123,267$1,295,846$450,899
El Salvador$14,883$33,509$97,682$69,558$69,893$72,272 
Estonia$2,862$6,542$4,074$8,321$5,505$6,309$8,162
Ethiopia$868$59,964$63,651$11$4,302$3,839 
Faroe Islands$5,300$1,770$4,403$5,551$1,977  
Fiji$51      
Finland$356,187$368,342$409,796$337,470$306,140$432,081$229,227
France$3,796,277$4,700,771$4,446,982$4,109,564$3,057,669$3,622,527$3,649,709
French Polynesia   $128   
Gabon  $175,339$375,690$46,674  
Georgia$2,534$2,729$1,647$18,424$6,431  
Germany$8,911,000$9,053,000$10,526,000$11,257,000$7,381,000$7,980,960$9,232,103
Ghana$58,735 $21,189$9,566$14,801$17,235$20,553
Greece$1,287,298$1,223,673$1,234,160$1,650,907$1,411,275$1,528,131$1,261,391
Guatemala$31,988$49,867$38,729$38,520$42,683$76,208$83,274
Guyana $7,867 $6,384 $4,436$10,267
Honduras$2,260$1,863$9,014 $31,432  
Hong Kong$267,666$165,734$287,350$436,283$461,629$596,967$851,770
Hungary$309,000$374,000$449,000$401,000$335,000$366,000$311,000
Iceland$27,720$22,464$28,074$19,427$24,998$21,731$28,117
India$5,211,988$4,453,555$8,549,564$11,534,134$17,964,363$22,317,498$17,253,484
Indonesia$985,871$974,981$1,483,069$2,088,335$2,363,921$3,155,162$4,404,935
Iran$415,875$139,328   $836,317 
Ireland$417,950$485,982$385,156$615,766$409,922$429,789$373,622
Israel$709,000$569,000$856,000$1,551,000$804,000$1,246,000$1,530,000
Italy$1,899,785$2,356,131$2,436,124$2,886,074$2,663,066$3,189,424$2,857,376
Jamaica$7,713$21,672$388$13,995$26,247$121,218 
Japan$11,827,045$12,451,669$14,805,623$14,693,613$11,101,116$12,384,450$15,758,305
Jordan$179,167$130,638$201,463$481,822$543,125$657,658$754,668
Kazakhstan$55,308$225,282$96,932$166,362$40,479  
Kenya$76,595$67,328$132,300$115,135$73,424$190,995 
Korea, South$1,563,425$1,433,683$1,977,473$2,000,066$1,833,416$2,211,669$2,561,090
Kuwait $1,665$30,683$79,815   
Kyrgyzstan$8,754$7,469$7,110$384$305$12,139$7,329
Latvia$87$18,510$6,254$2,957$4,007$4,347$4,732
Lebanon$140,000$143,593$194,665$197,034$361,669$435,535$622,537
Lithuania$15,115$13,311$40,998$20,499$11,053$26,201$46,370
Luxembourg$6,779$20,465$19,705$35,916$37,696$9,377$84,904
Macau   $150   
Macedonia$6,284$2,752$12,918$2,488$6,968 $30,060
Madagascar $123 $445 $11,493 
Malawi $76    $150
Malaysia$430,734$590,960$1,276,698$1,440,564$1,797,900$1,637,167$1,504,356
Mali   $22,951   
Malta  $3,426$199$1,672  
Mauritius$44,196$6,573$24,061$19,309$5,332$23,333$31,734
Mexico$3,021,483$5,336,013$6,236,913$8,186,703$6,642,134$7,388,069$6,997,342
Moldova$9,396$9,740$10,437$3,506$10,764$1,300$9,710
Mongolia $343$1,110    
Montenegro $2,248$630$1,604   
Morocco$690,932$970,287$1,086,475$1,218,683$974,514$883,459 
Mozambique $22,465 $55   
Namibia $465 $1,878   
Nepal     $28,710 
Netherlands$3,002,255$1,986,208$2,333,289$4,018,198$2,361,520$2,146,420 
New Caledonia$49$1,043 $32,271$18,232$37,182$71,454
New Zealand$618,230$452,705$538,081$491,918$295,692$490,212$838,121
Nicaragua$4,180$8,956$16,114$20,524$2,275$24,537$10,293
Niger$53      
Nigeria $166,222$267,876$551,659$121,574$735,723 
Norway$234,294$313,285$289,425$362,381$265,660$335,053$501,166
Oman$63,836$16,130$147,808$476,200$283,626$570,763 
Pakistan$779,517$1,066,176$3,251,359$3,605,642$3,734,655$3,904,757$4,683,902
Panama$237$3,576$612$2,280$35,527$68,036$465,131
Paraguay$26,653$13,114$20,790$39,035$6,772$25,236$59,567
Peru$188,385$227,297$487,561$542,976$500,010$1,146,747$891,376
Philippines$329,095$339,787$760,486$854,489$733,344$1,069,530$1,051,088
Poland$716,051$763,846$913,308$1,566,979$1,923,892$1,791,319$2,058,980
Portugal$154,221$130,683$115,078$137,730$200,055$325,022$389,094
Qatar$17,831$95,347$187,874$1,271,060 $695,956 
Romania$278,374$315,594$307,007$396,966$347,795$424,734$335,174
Russia$436,054$872,010$3,252,792$792,281$1,360,422$1,404,075$1,152,872
Rwanda   $7,531   
Saint Lucia$696$394$449$634   
Saudi Arabia$197,043$383,601$765,344  $1,795,202 
Serbia$100,996$102,665$175,419$158,398$45,190$58,016$57,336
Singapore$555,806$866,942$1,043,386$2,317,472$1,504,706$1,837,298$1,786,107
Slovakia$102,970$105,058$224,211$65,086$60,129$105,071$149,471
Slovenia$611,130$429,575$411,169$375,347$257,026$295,809$624,266
South Africa$1,713,861$1,687,000$1,773,759$1,500,951$1,138,986$1,664,355$2,332,190
Spain$4,051,916$4,750,910$4,675,973$8,634,205$5,023,581$4,346,123 
Sri Lanka$13,946$19,315$30,233$33,747$28,035$32,447$34,775
Sudan   $3,385   
Swaziland$18,253$8,650     
Sweden$540,356$458,801$469,514$792,372$589,572$602,573$610,988
Switzerland$1,473,707$996,965$1,233,548$1,098,518$1,424,726$1,763,724$1,284,651
Syria$60,909$65,561   $184,496 
Tanzania$20,326$73,225$101,418$18,759$137,908$53,119$43,408
Thailand$1,022,497$928,032$1,792,218$1,828,228$1,857,884$3,747,699$4,855,515
Trinidad and Tobago$11,534$57,638$34,362$48,759$54,522$67,129 
Tunisia$101,758$83,983$166,454$137,925$175,302$171,105 
Turkey$3,529,987$4,111,191$4,416,952$6,095,818$3,635,343$6,228,972$7,049,981
Uganda $3,315$184$1,867$1,324$1,369 
Ukraine$408,618$430,752$550,951$404,280$421,245$615,115$489,971
United Arab Emirates$1,847,885 $3,406,787$5,171,726   
United Kingdom$4,414,119$4,368,301$5,212,195$6,281,798$4,172,690$4,131,019$4,718,837
United States$15,244,429$22,075,610$18,375,531$10,975,980$13,882,719$12,411,240$10,803,249
Uruguay$75,220$85,811$97,953$123,112$80,738  
Venezuela$457,143$189,521$177,562$490,740$307,563$906,304$8,920,592
Vietnam$599,059$1,045,418$1,118,330$1,432,130$2,762,575$3,824,990 
Yemen$12,699$24,962$17,864 $76,415$4,458$8,933
Zambia$22,169 $1,370 $78  
Zimbabwe$704$18,723$6,700$2,287$9,089$9,718