RankCountryImports of Quaternary ammonium salts & hydroxides; lecithins & oth. phosphoaminolipids ... in USD (2010)
1Germany$99,485,104
2Korea, South$90,518,320
3United States$78,675,414
4France$73,888,687
5Thailand$42,577,902
6Netherlands$40,754,137
7Japan$39,669,076
8China$35,011,049
9Brazil$23,316,933
10United Kingdom$22,321,730
11Italy$21,726,801
12Belgium$18,893,172
13Spain$18,205,521
14Canada$17,989,918
15Russia$17,924,455
16Greece$17,762,896
17Switzerland$16,591,410
18South Africa$13,151,081
19Singapore$12,786,714
20Czech Republic$11,830,061
21Australia$11,656,577
22Malaysia$11,591,187
23Mexico$11,484,914
24Saudi Arabia$9,581,079
25Israel$8,028,000
26Venezuela$7,923,500
27Indonesia$7,873,357
28Denmark$6,662,956
29Sweden$6,072,197
30India$5,463,306
31Guatemala$5,280,762
32Poland$5,046,165
33Argentina$4,866,656
34Ireland$4,752,071
35Finland$4,494,582
36Uganda$4,063,265
37Hungary$3,599,000
38Iran$3,518,192
39Turkey$3,216,589
40Austria$3,164,378
41Colombia$2,995,946
42Egypt$2,815,979
43Belarus$2,683,800
44Dominican Republic$2,511,460
45Pakistan$2,438,324
46Vietnam$2,103,760
47Philippines$1,792,321
48Ukraine$1,485,873
49Ecuador$1,423,735
50Algeria$1,373,734
51Morocco$1,339,918
52Peru$1,321,562
53Hong Kong$1,240,737
54Tunisia$1,143,219
55Cyprus$963,932
56Portugal$955,598
57Nigeria$945,396
58Kenya$932,848
59Slovakia$915,492
60Romania$878,560
61Yemen$755,870
62Slovenia$688,503
63Cote d'Ivoire$665,338
64Serbia$662,238
65Chile$637,414
66Norway$593,112
67New Zealand$553,290
68Oman$533,627
69Malawi$476,600
70Bulgaria$448,355
71Bolivia$306,356
72Jamaica$277,351
73Mauritius$274,757
74El Salvador$264,856
75Costa Rica$232,562
76Jordan$219,630
77Lithuania$207,479
78Paraguay$197,726
79Lebanon$191,915
80Croatia$184,053
81Bosnia and Herzegovina$168,035
82Syria$162,810
83Ghana$131,606
84Sri Lanka$82,205
85Albania$74,334
86Ethiopia$72,992
87Latvia$68,710
88Zimbabwe$66,693
89Senegal$61,385
90Burundi$55,202
91Luxembourg$54,518
92Trinidad and Tobago$48,851
93Iceland$47,490
94Madagascar$46,002
95Zambia$41,681
96Tanzania$40,260
97Malta$38,439
98Armenia$32,185
99Panama$27,484
100Azerbaijan$25,204
101Georgia$21,985
102New Caledonia$20,348
103Estonia$16,665
104Suriname$16,069
105Moldova$15,936
106Fiji$13,591
107Botswana$12,650
108Nicaragua$8,952
109Cameroon$8,937
110Bermuda$8,626
111Nepal$7,388
112Belize$7,349
113Bahrain$6,192
114French Polynesia$4,536
115Burkina Faso$3,958
116Bahamas, The$2,862
117Kyrgyzstan$1,737
118Mali$1,470
119Barbados$1,380
120Qatar$1,120
121Montenegro$722
122Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$244
123Mozambique$140
124Aruba$92
125Guyana$73
126Sao Tome and Principe$19
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$3,320$2,324$344 $1,610$74,334$176,961
Algeria$412,450$664,243$665,254$1,041,214$1,052,657$1,373,734$1,226,252
Argentina$3,033,271$3,037,556$3,441,449$5,234,005$3,611,637$4,866,656$6,416,853
Armenia$2,085$1,425$5,210$31,163$36,966$32,185$23,012
Aruba    $225$92$75
Australia$6,278,623$7,383,997$8,153,598$9,586,434$8,900,250$11,656,577$12,581,749
Austria$3,525,884$4,466,152$2,914,860$4,224,157$3,260,132$3,164,378 
Azerbaijan$1,798$6,728$1,457,409$38,542$23,457$25,204$36,799
Bahamas, The$3,673$19,758$2,656$302$3,616$2,862$1,124
Bahrain$72,973$56,394$71,239$83,854$33,852$6,192$5,482
Bangladesh$132,692$180,839$80,953    
Barbados$5,360$1,807$1,996$11,031$321$1,380$3,622
Belarus$911,900$965,200$1,149,100$2,546,600$1,551,100$2,683,800$3,049,900
Belgium$16,140,108$16,089,879$20,460,356$19,682,298$16,948,186$18,893,172$19,499,760
Belize$5,412  $194 $7,349 
Benin$590      
Bermuda     $8,626 
Bolivia$60,788$103,036$111,769$146,214$281,100$306,356$161,733
Bosnia and Herzegovina$18,262$40,076$39,660$20,337$98,270$168,035$11,814
Botswana$112,652$148,667$14,690$19,825$7,850$12,650$60,334
Brazil$12,415,326$14,121,179$16,633,106$18,853,486$17,764,389$23,316,933$31,157,266
Brunei $2,964,769     
Bulgaria$523,262$704,186$594,532$452,493$406,003$448,355$591,337
Burkina Faso   $3,262$2,774$3,958 
Burundi$4,512 $2,912$390$5,769$55,202 
Cambodia  $124$88$10,468  
Cameroon$7,187$3,714$55,619$854$8,573$8,937 
Canada$29,291,844$33,515,168$34,737,811$44,237,726$23,496,415$17,989,918$30,533,454
Cape Verde$1,723$416$1,338$210   
Chile$1,530,999$2,172,048$2,438,350$2,082,636$494,354$637,414$891,840
China$25,629,007$27,914,327$33,087,558$30,832,286$27,187,769$35,011,049$49,717,133
Colombia$1,323,674$1,638,311$1,609,851$2,185,183$1,978,511$2,995,946$2,486,695
Costa Rica$71,507$235,771$132,953$163,309$130,423$232,562$337,098
Cote d'Ivoire$635,086$810,365$748,231$1,415,914$758,824$665,338$1,003,318
Croatia$160,239$235,992$196,446$177,423$179,020$184,053$156,013
Cuba$85,036$447,678     
Cyprus$186,415$423,031$273,533$207,729$566,831$963,932$1,198,292
Czech Republic$13,651,983$17,220,030$17,521,944$19,960,419$25,426,320$11,830,061$19,293,204
Denmark$7,075,684$7,112,122$8,737,023$9,771,702$8,191,097$6,662,956$6,959,238
Dominica$231$308     
Dominican Republic$1,287,685$1,484,593$2,012,320$1,549,410$1,576,688$2,511,460$2,438,877
Ecuador$536,735$965,857$755,824$1,267,730$1,279,195$1,423,735$1,555,653
Egypt$1,717,244$1,860,899$1,770,246$2,160,980$3,445,497$2,815,979$4,904,309
El Salvador$290,535$395,832$907,592$319,412$265,203$264,856 
Estonia$64,957$152,395$84,040$130,281$281,505$16,665$53,465
Ethiopia$27,490$806$26,460$79,395$6,917$72,992$55,169
Faroe Islands$67,894$119,734$133,475$91,916$1,244  
Fiji$4,324$38,372$28,408$35,507$15,252$13,591 
Finland$3,812,404$4,259,382$5,022,741$3,893,294$3,521,619$4,494,582$4,013,304
France$21,647,861$46,504,234$69,891,729$67,892,530$65,632,313$73,888,687$84,254,994
French Polynesia$6,449$2,641$6,932$3,807$13,162$4,536$4,644
Gabon$4,314$50,402$85,707$73,809$159,467  
Georgia$390$14,846$6,360$64,513$2,344$21,985 
Germany$64,640,000$79,352,000$95,193,000$101,443,000$92,180,000$99,485,104$99,346,240
Ghana$43,683$9,848$11,682$37,197$146,034$131,606$368,831
Greece$10,586,275$11,911,963$14,147,218$21,795,208$33,353,620$17,762,896$14,927,538
Greenland$630      
Grenada  $23$4   
Guatemala$3,391,109$4,035,770$5,402,541$4,645,943$4,446,334$5,280,762$6,288,958
Guinea $145,623 $1,025   
Guyana$10,731$2,073 $346$9,724$73$21,930
Honduras$20,693$130,530$46,275 $18,190  
Hong Kong$1,686,737$1,772,137$1,995,326$1,686,159$837,747$1,240,737$928,071
Hungary$2,359,000$2,944,000$3,260,000$3,932,000$3,571,000$3,599,000$3,328,000
Iceland$29,363$18,458$19,586$37,689$27,956$47,490$55,749
India$1,944,302$2,678,832$3,830,964$5,033,505$4,889,411$5,463,306$10,445,995
Indonesia$6,327,306$6,932,269$4,072,531$7,105,596$6,707,848$7,873,357$10,062,128
Iran$3,327,796$505,362   $3,518,192 
Ireland$1,600,794$2,838,670$1,404,141$3,960,313$4,274,608$4,752,071$4,802,229
Israel$3,170,000$4,360,000$4,760,000$10,059,000$7,503,000$8,028,000$5,676,000
Italy$14,748,736$15,124,986$15,839,489$18,891,657$23,071,230$21,726,801$21,307,214
Jamaica$200,308$177,200$227,382$318,394$350,878$277,351 
Japan$34,252,644$31,239,600$31,979,638$38,736,170$30,893,663$39,669,076$44,561,582
Jordan$91,309$31,475$22,678$84,266$56,821$219,630$210,283
Kazakhstan$89,394$161,207$97,677$185,442$199,249  
Kenya$267,908$264,040$414,087$357,105$562,158$932,848 
Korea, South$41,394,701$51,215,302$62,133,574$72,312,481$68,581,615$90,518,320$101,126,300
Kuwait $2,616,492$426,741$261,013   
Kyrgyzstan $606$3,586$1,285$1,170$1,737$2,494
Latvia$275,190$334,810$200,885$65,543$30,441$68,710$76,657
Lebanon$29,000$68,283$50,299$194,492$208,290$191,915$246,372
Lesotho   $39,512   
Lithuania$732,245$589,819$530,668$408,072$149,083$207,479$335,676
Luxembourg$6,603$9,900$3,165$19,913$15,212$54,518$23,449
Macau$1,581$24,718$20,547$7,434   
Macedonia$22,981$22,414$18,352$42,707$57,356 $63,943
Madagascar$4,941$6,236$21,605$15,516$20,563$46,002 
Malawi$63,373$20,259$153,803$266,348$672,561$476,600$469,656
Malaysia$9,734,854$19,572,152$6,573,817$8,268,779$9,384,612$11,591,187$13,835,210
Mali$1,359$15,295$35,811$38,174 $1,470 
Malta$76,851$7,125$16,031$14,217$2,682$38,439 
Mauritania  $130,537    
Mauritius$68,832$70,258$148,295$203,824$103,131$274,757$161,011
Mayotte$1,075$2,838$326$1,106$389  
Mexico$6,732,771$7,728,982$7,959,909$9,191,623$10,542,393$11,484,914$13,007,139
Moldova$2,453$697$2,704$1,618$3,407$15,936$11,683
Montenegro $6,359$6,496$2,094$330$722$506
Morocco$630,544$719,331$922,948$1,379,677$783,890$1,339,918 
Mozambique$441$2,723 $1,971$232$140$3,000
Namibia$17,861$445$57    
Nepal    $20,403$7,388 
Netherlands$21,054,327$30,371,013$25,992,836$34,318,980$28,585,138$40,754,137 
Netherlands Antilles$388$1,369$1,047$13   
New Caledonia$8,142$4,423$7,683$11,405$6,096$20,348$11,793
New Zealand$786,189$524,082$733,212$766,919$619,294$553,290$724,656
Nicaragua$7,170$8,791$7,626$6,423$41,955$8,952$11,408
Niger$53$754 $37   
Nigeria $210,837$52,617$61,371$16,513,035$945,396 
Norway$1,659,571$1,057,637$1,439,538$950,983$746,821$593,112$1,237,707
Oman$49,441$184,666$90,892$313,090$376,229$533,627 
Pakistan$1,111,982$1,982,921$2,280,436$3,020,277$2,376,033$2,438,324$4,099,146
Panama$892$589$1,869$683,722$1,561$27,484$47,209
Paraguay$55,063$48,390$80,589$85,407$92,084$197,726$323,787
Peru$659,182$1,089,766$1,049,051$952,916$709,912$1,321,562$1,462,492
Philippines$1,394,487$1,633,615$1,645,826$1,441,516$2,174,726$1,792,321$972,778
Poland$5,616,891$5,520,313$5,027,097$4,653,815$5,372,009$5,046,165$5,391,142
Portugal$1,425,205$2,031,031$1,375,082$1,116,033$680,725$955,598$725,190
Qatar$754,317$868,748$3,072$50,001 $1,120 
Romania$309,567$889,669$411,068$572,102$566,570$878,560$1,036,274
Russia$5,006,948$7,330,567$18,904,481$26,221,038$19,342,237$17,924,455$23,983,264
Rwanda$4,084$1,292$61,285$76,244$85,703 $1,706,800
Saint Kitts and Nevis  $76    
Saint Lucia $257$48    
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines     $244 
Sao Tome and Principe$560   $719$19 
Saudi Arabia$6,312,248$6,146,570$6,760,598  $9,581,079 
Senegal$198,973$129,491$282,352$294,437$158,775$61,385$169,481
Serbia$139,446$295,454$370,239$461,507$652,271$662,238$711,931
Seychelles  $158    
Singapore$21,665,179$41,478,043$18,964,500$194,439,655$57,756,603$12,786,714$16,161,744
Slovakia$596,766$489,413$747,789$702,115$698,745$915,492$1,132,541
Slovenia$1,166,737$291,752$395,058$502,470$829,890$688,503$576,777
South Africa$7,876,275$10,229,408$11,684,001$11,338,307$8,881,192$13,151,081$15,617,500
Spain$14,476,359$17,855,144$15,803,605$18,894,559$17,049,909$18,205,521 
Sri Lanka$330,335$97,239$46,047$31,003$65,762$82,205$77,763
Sudan$121,469$91,227 $50$177,170  
Suriname     $16,069$55,609
Swaziland$607,391$232,715$8,221    
Sweden$2,716,648$2,959,856$4,040,284$5,600,025$4,130,165$6,072,197$6,678,316
Switzerland$23,002,976$13,946,506$17,516,581$18,559,829$19,346,957$16,591,410$13,734,929
Syria $149,440   $162,810 
Tanzania$49,127$19,137$10,300$19,298$54,427$40,260$45,440
Thailand$23,371,464$29,981,348$41,023,403$39,475,261$39,707,792$42,577,902$57,090,339
Tonga   $510   
Trinidad and Tobago$104,371$132,779$47,510$82,110$61,671$48,851 
Tunisia$1,097,366$1,360,238$1,745,802$2,123,886$1,792,251$1,143,219 
Turkey$2,599,684$2,783,256$2,999,873$3,672,210$3,037,576$3,216,589$4,951,171
Uganda$2,005$9,933$42,088$31,533$2,132,864$4,063,265 
Ukraine$460,294$392,025$871,323$1,501,572$1,118,000$1,485,873$4,241,454
United Arab Emirates$368,112 $701,360$585,826   
United Kingdom$21,213,525$18,140,316$43,181,664$36,979,298$19,576,086$22,321,730$24,102,492
United States$43,416,061$51,049,889$56,905,238$71,577,763$64,442,407$78,675,414$86,870,111
Uruguay$329,871$262,397$492,273$294,657$344,836  
Vanuatu $1,283$8,424    
Venezuela$1,715,548$1,456,846$4,126,946$6,717,526$6,955,381$7,923,500$5,645,239
Vietnam$447,763$771,341$863,900$1,087,566$1,444,089$2,103,760 
Yemen$187,530$260,498$501,058$404,724$1,415,353$755,870$520,259
Zambia$9,954$76,274$7,055$180,471$50,389$41,681 
Zimbabwe$831,958$94,583$61,633$36,824$34,104$66,693