RankCountryImports of Waste, parings & scrap, of plastics n.e.s. in 39.15 in USD (2010)
1China$2,319,002,729
2Hong Kong$1,189,538,556
3United States$190,438,273
4Ireland$79,499,603
5Netherlands$76,384,176
6Italy$58,094,415
7India$52,631,578
8Belgium$50,569,804
9Canada$50,101,680
10Germany$38,363,987
11Vietnam$34,372,200
12France$28,359,895
13United Kingdom$26,880,002
14Spain$22,436,307
15Malaysia$17,564,816
16Austria$16,452,150
17Korea, South$12,406,161
18Turkey$11,614,199
19Sweden$11,477,264
20Indonesia$10,461,579
21Russia$10,301,546
22Latvia$9,331,357
23Mexico$8,646,227
24Denmark$8,187,257
25Portugal$7,335,942
26Poland$7,104,601
27Saudi Arabia$6,503,208
28Thailand$5,957,049
29Chile$5,218,453
30Slovenia$4,420,057
31Pakistan$4,370,169
32Romania$4,236,859
33Switzerland$4,048,039
34Singapore$3,919,137
35New Zealand$3,854,930
36Israel$2,671,000
37Czech Republic$2,604,227
38Brazil$2,286,234
39Australia$2,232,816
40Costa Rica$1,979,251
41Qatar$1,944,777
42Luxembourg$1,693,856
43Algeria$1,452,709
44Slovakia$1,403,112
45Japan$1,399,370
46Tunisia$1,295,515
47Bulgaria$1,287,731
48Cote d'Ivoire$1,138,141
49Yemen$1,123,551
50Hungary$1,055,000
51South Africa$970,735
52Argentina$949,810
53Ukraine$933,672
54Oman$914,637
55Greece$892,501
56Lithuania$774,092
57Peru$713,441
58Norway$700,161
59El Salvador$647,688
60Morocco$594,004
61Albania$573,521
62Panama$546,434
63Croatia$520,313
64Bosnia and Herzegovina$514,260
65Guatemala$477,640
66Ghana$431,127
67Estonia$356,129
68Philippines$352,625
69Ethiopia$352,255
70Nicaragua$306,825
71Sri Lanka$258,195
72Egypt$257,495
73Dominican Republic$231,416
74Serbia$175,937
75Syria$171,566
76Ecuador$166,126
77Zimbabwe$161,861
78Mozambique$161,092
79Kenya$138,714
80Nigeria$137,918
81Finland$137,428
82Malta$132,392
83Paraguay$124,781
84Tanzania$93,764
85Lebanon$75,435
86Iran$75,190
87Malawi$56,333
88Bolivia$53,079
89Barbados$48,079
90Belarus$40,400
91Fiji$39,637
92Bahamas, The$38,855
93Senegal$38,823
94Bahrain$37,927
95Samoa$34,293
96Trinidad and Tobago$31,291
97Togo$27,753
98Georgia$27,320
99Burkina Faso$26,465
100Uganda$25,386
101Jordan$19,900
102Zambia$19,591
103Macau$19,577
104Cambodia$18,679
105Jamaica$10,397
106Bermuda$10,005
107Botswana$8,665
108Venezuela$7,839
109Tonga$7,142
110Colombia$5,348
111Guyana$4,608
112Aruba$3,828
113Mauritius$2,200
114Cape Verde$1,974
115French Polynesia$1,847
116Gambia, The$1,796
117Mali$916
118Montenegro$854
119Iceland$852
120Nepal$726
121Bhutan$710
122Madagascar$324
123Benin$162
124Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$85
125Belize$75
126Burundi$62
127Maldives$15
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$167,729$302,070$394,286$621,550$401,227$573,521$506,125
Algeria$344,050$114,446$918,184$280,639$948,034$1,452,709$2,715,417
Antigua and Barbuda$1,530 $33 $323  
Argentina$331,942$355,279$32,631$12,009 $949,810 
Armenia$42,960$72,251$25,964$54,256$8,162 $39,813
Aruba     $3,828$17
Australia$1,983,612$4,605,497$4,155,204$4,633,074$2,981,920$2,232,816$2,600,367
Austria$3,888,718$7,673,577$12,327,977$16,275,742$11,134,760$16,452,150 
Azerbaijan$2,411$2,500 $21,981  $11,834
Bahamas, The$34,129$44,316$42,243$59,929$59,022$38,855$17,620
Bahrain$2,474,052$2,380,895$2,721,846$283,231$146,497$37,927$236,566
Bangladesh$149,816$216,405$227,323    
Barbados$8,725$54,959$29,959$32,565$22,916$48,079$8,851
Belarus$229,100$110,100$601,700 $11,000$40,400$152,000
Belgium$26,609,163$62,352,738$64,862,170$54,043,230$45,237,563$50,569,804$71,901,221
Belize $42$1,314  $75 
Benin $4,765   $162 
Bermuda     $10,005 
Bhutan$3,735$36$31 $3,178$710 
Bolivia$185,159$103,175$76,582$153,794$194,308$53,079$91,191
Bosnia and Herzegovina$138,899$99,655$292,851$188,115$304,876$514,260$410,741
Botswana$3,826$22,780$5,054$6,917$7,038$8,665$11,256
Brazil$4,208,457$3,862,912$3,711,891$5,520,997$2,797,571$2,286,234$1,673,107
Brunei $144,846     
Bulgaria$1,478,842$436,881$1,623,045$2,142,549$1,905,493$1,287,731$1,984,673
Burkina Faso$6,116 $3,713$622$31,792$26,465 
Burundi    $42,833$62 
Cambodia$4,801$24,104$118,954$53,685$33,208$18,679 
Cameroon$266$65,450$176,768 $15,024  
Canada$69,925,149$77,371,629$61,826,954$63,968,877$46,519,946$50,101,680$60,715,905
Cape Verde$16,134$86,936$14,404$2,196$3,314$1,974$2,025
Chile$582,895$989,857$1,186,158$1,381,519$2,647,949$5,218,453$7,726,460
China$980,458,155$1,164,609,178$1,592,685,132$1,932,178,467$1,566,837,192$2,319,002,729$3,038,470,437
Colombia$125,916$673,704$6,780 $30,160$5,348$9,585
Comoros $661     
Costa Rica$260,980$721,038$708,009$635,213$1,113,817$1,979,251$1,907,048
Cote d'Ivoire$76,616$127,808$371,564$682,831$1,626,454$1,138,141$2,012,535
Croatia$24,454$20,516$38,274$77,696$822,228$520,313$594,010
Cuba$3,632      
Cyprus$333 $2$1,540  $32,684
Czech Republic$3,971,297$3,206,002$4,156,246$5,972,669$3,115,123$2,604,227$10,769,813
Denmark$13,583,612$11,196,519$11,153,818$11,581,062$7,552,017$8,187,257$11,292,831
Djibouti    $173  
Dominican Republic$70,497$69,700$163,419$1,046,182$220,116$231,416$373,347
East Timor$14,756      
Ecuador$428,800$248,696$145,058$248,037$143,343$166,126$50,567
Egypt$117,044$191,387$279,847$3,055$60,294$257,495 
El Salvador$1,939,746$1,653,746$998,508$1,445,231$508,867$647,688 
Estonia$164,450$194,235$701,938$331,101$332,280$356,129$164,897
Ethiopia$138,142$174,642$88,851$337,612$38,230$352,255$71,550
Faroe Islands$464$2,064$3,853$57   
Fiji$1,760 $1,426$213$5,812$39,637 
Finland$98,648$134,318$114,447$114,202$88,134$137,428$335,091
France$13,965,720$18,138,899$19,771,226$26,404,943$13,615,856$28,359,895$45,475,963
French Polynesia$104$76$24$81$1,562$1,847 
Gabon$14 $14,731$69,457$16,320  
Gambia, The$769$1,354 $3,217$38$1,796$13,490
Georgia$22,059$7,601$9,325$4,189$3,677$27,320 
Germany$24,064,000$39,360,000$41,003,000$43,404,000$22,478,000$38,363,987$55,970,465
Ghana$23,572$25,208$155,589$222,369$464,762$431,127$138,689
Greece$530,065$1,087,819$1,207,291$823,909$1,005,471$892,501$1,940,927
Greenland  $2,803    
Grenada$37$310 $26   
Guatemala$345,555$409,283$136,073$74,650$20,489$477,640$955,021
Guinea$84,661$5,911$4,650    
Guinea-Bissau$5,165      
Guyana  $39$4,762$501$4,608$2,497
Honduras$102,331$375,392$448,129 $106,773  
Hong Kong$898,180,136$1,128,084,435$1,103,805,291$1,262,414,027$1,023,440,877$1,189,538,556$1,231,766,884
Hungary$294,000$412,000$415,000$675,000$685,000$1,055,000$770,000
Iceland$3,082$6,521$3,096$20,824$11,087$852$27,391
India$30,767,363$24,845,529$36,753,638$45,314,368$79,041,575$52,631,578$67,800,185
Indonesia$1,911,753$1,292,796$30,268$1,025,389$739,811$10,461,579$61,278,507
Iran$135,113$3,204   $75,190 
Ireland$50,801,962$67,334,992$75,381,350$91,655,233$59,255,158$79,499,603$113,737,633
Israel$1,394,000$2,141,000$978,000$796,000$667,000$2,671,000$1,827,000
Italy$64,764,053$83,979,658$97,880,143$84,496,347$33,352,550$58,094,415$83,468,085
Jamaica$204,855$53,176$30,959$2,661$7,765$10,397 
Japan$997,358$815,221$912,947$1,255,329$1,035,579$1,399,370$1,187,591
Jordan$502$3,032  $19,337$19,900$14,121
Kazakhstan$48,531$4,379 $7,680$3,394  
Kenya$9,485$37,743$63,549$119,645$182,013$138,714 
Kiribati    $7,429  
Korea, South$9,866,374$6,764,630$8,913,885$14,299,044$10,471,791$12,406,161$20,236,916
Kuwait $158,991$669,032    
Kyrgyzstan  $5,125$17,275   
Latvia$59,599$542,587$793,426$1,682,628$2,459,948$9,331,357$18,675,084
Lebanon$100,000$63,333$21,211$336,689$91,990$75,435$9,384
Lesotho   $178,086   
Lithuania$988,453$627,621$996,784$579,162$506,264$774,092$3,864,385
Luxembourg$994,578$2,376,791$2,198,888$1,893,682$1,460,960$1,693,856$854,990
Macau$76,111$34,684$95,763$1,912$20,916$19,577 
Macedonia$74,700$37,867$73,494$788,334$288,766 $245,808
Madagascar$18,243$3,728$3,069 $539$324 
Malawi$1,611$795$2,209$3,229$8,333$56,333$14,417
Malaysia$14,616,358$12,375,696$11,959,316$5,505,863$14,675,614$17,564,816$49,690,556
Maldives     $15 
Mali$34,806$48,344 $1,570 $916 
Malta$57,471$128,336$97,970$32,748$34,459$132,392 
Mauritania$169,739$632,926$203,317$99,170$23,408 $7,308
Mauritius$11,065$4,807$2,465 $23,309$2,200$8,678
Mayotte$1,832      
Mexico$6,434,894$5,685,657$5,355,757$6,781,181$9,674,556$8,646,227$9,800,324
Moldova$17,017$129$819 $2,037 $26,962
Mongolia$5,987 $12,167    
Montenegro $10,040$5,589$5,588$456$854$4,764
Morocco$677,813$578,849$525,278$500,987$287,361$594,004 
Mozambique$228,169$57,371$233,949$293,806$119,736$161,092$442,000
Namibia$32,202$71,290$151,714$240,271   
Nepal    $4,420$726 
Netherlands$34,690,658$49,775,797$56,136,181$68,630,592$41,865,727$76,384,176 
Netherlands Antilles$5,073$14,774$5,811$16,939   
New Caledonia $257$86$10,616$3,564  
New Zealand$1,527,994$2,755,783$1,885,004$1,822,290$2,625,263$3,854,930$3,203,085
Nicaragua$57,010$23,730$84,296$316,599$271,083$306,825$472,760
Niger  $11$262$809 $741
Nigeria $1,733,969$1,370,212$220,494$848,942$137,918 
Norway$478,343$907,796$497,924$726,638$678,366$700,161$669,440
Oman$469,649$372,231$413,914$726,175$864,944$914,637 
Pakistan$2,152,720$1,827,442$2,254,811$2,538,636$2,487,736$4,370,169$5,602,840
Panama$502,519$137,678$167,349$174,693$34,434$546,434$1,182,280
Paraguay$55,366$23,798$182,706$144,248$136,657$124,781$15,957
Peru$30,913$122,282$259,267$529,668$402,613$713,441$1,355,735
Philippines$701,043$906,230$573,278$354,589$267,870$352,625$930,898
Poland$2,681,980$3,486,706$3,989,665$7,714,268$4,773,780$7,104,601$9,660,795
Portugal$5,447,379$7,303,325$7,698,730$12,600,706$5,467,621$7,335,942$8,904,989
Qatar$5,206,487$6,173,527$4,546,291$4,724,177 $1,944,777 
Romania$27,472$26,161$786,018$1,018,138$2,108,587$4,236,859$12,041,752
Russia$3,089,274$4,228,307$4,233,925$6,452,765$3,650,549$10,301,546$12,353,342
Rwanda$2,489$49,801$9,234$35,313$2,298 $11,868
Saint Kitts and Nevis$169      
Saint Lucia$5,517$9,355$2,766$6,439   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$422$295$2,148$483$410$85 
Samoa $558 $663$9,242$34,293$1,821
Sao Tome and Principe   $323$799  
Saudi Arabia$11,641,325$3,494,876$2,624,888  $6,503,208 
Senegal$63,220$37,939$14,525$155,274$159,150$38,823$14,474
Serbia$214,241$328,993$153,068$333,854$131,467$175,937$231,317
Seychelles$5,042$77,179$20,289$1,996   
Singapore$7,355,689$3,624,725$3,391,633$4,992,444$4,861,501$3,919,137$2,932,364
Slovakia$298,720$426,777$469,659$3,202,817$2,167,281$1,403,112$3,331,063
Slovenia$1,271,976$2,204,064$5,494,880$4,287,198$1,618,858$4,420,057$4,408,171
South Africa$1,276,867$1,494,253$860,882$1,329,098$1,852,200$970,735$873,951
Spain$11,184,134$14,233,662$19,222,331$29,079,442$21,676,614$22,436,307 
Sri Lanka$556,701$184,537$303,011$198,535$285,596$258,195$327,882
Sudan $28,573$17,458$1,363$107,460  
Swaziland$915,986$801,428$683,573    
Sweden$3,808,209$3,693,639$3,994,579$3,668,743$2,540,191$11,477,264$18,466,237
Switzerland$4,832,474$5,244,427$5,845,352$4,111,290$3,918,250$4,048,039$6,114,920
Syria $41,433$89,004$123,639 $171,566 
Tanzania$113,644$15,323$29,638$396,542$8,233$93,764$230,608
Thailand$297,770$245,440$2,027,691$8,504,004$2,851,420$5,957,049$11,814,882
Togo$6,027 $21,580  $27,753$16,149
Tonga   $6,263$2,392$7,142 
Trinidad and Tobago$74$9,854$51,129$5,835$4,580$31,291 
Tunisia$527,367$379,558$161,744$324,199$931,703$1,295,515 
Turkey$5,472,448$2,343,173$12,361,338$7,373,869$3,361,839$11,614,199$31,761,564
Uganda$17,461$11,093$1,614$10,057$6,902$25,386 
Ukraine$189,380$169,201$222,671$326,258$479,518$933,672$713,003
United Arab Emirates$6,807,593 $11,156,661$7,280,479   
United Kingdom$8,443,567$20,167,387$41,488,315$29,729,759$24,975,122$26,880,002$25,263,033
United States$214,774,645$360,740,914$204,922,267$210,663,903$175,697,544$190,438,273$174,560,554
Uruguay$282,089$104,045$309,283$445,139$141,716  
Vanuatu $437$1,880    
Venezuela$70,676$41,848$58,269$6,108$11,938$7,839$18,462
Vietnam$6,896,249$16,852,014$39,596,644$49,298,737$35,485,993$34,372,200 
Yemen$115,740$559,422$760,362$759,719$1,707,412$1,123,551$513,941
Zambia$631$4,132$8,859$147,998$37,911$19,591 
Zimbabwe$30,714$240,017$96,974$65,384$25,363$161,861