| Rank | Country | Imports of Flax yarn, mult./cab. in USD (2010) |
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| 1 | India | $29,207,217 |  | | 2 | Hong Kong | $12,498,591 |  | | 3 | Saudi Arabia | $5,501,874 |  | | 4 | China | $4,726,012 |  | | 5 | Belgium | $3,306,082 |  | | 6 | France | $2,438,877 |  | | 7 | Germany | $1,833,607 |  | | 8 | United States | $1,824,335 |  | | 9 | Sweden | $1,630,327 |  | | 10 | United Kingdom | $1,180,756 |  | | 11 | Portugal | $1,179,711 |  | | 12 | Italy | $864,274 |  | | 13 | Turkey | $635,459 |  | | 14 | Spain | $472,102 |  | | 15 | Brazil | $465,958 |  | | 16 | Jordan | $394,458 |  | | 17 | Austria | $329,345 |  | | 18 | Tunisia | $327,579 |  | | 19 | Czech Republic | $298,435 |  | | 20 | Switzerland | $269,662 |  | | 21 | Vietnam | $265,430 |  | | 22 | Korea, South | $262,789 |  | | 23 | Romania | $259,431 |  | | 24 | Argentina | $254,083 |  | | 25 | Thailand | $250,510 |  | | 26 | Japan | $232,587 |  | | 27 | Norway | $210,692 |  | | 28 | Lithuania | $162,870 |  | | 29 | Mexico | $146,589 |  | | 30 | Canada | $144,864 |  | | 31 | Moldova | $136,325 |  | | 32 | New Zealand | $133,555 |  | | 33 | Madagascar | $118,585 |  | | 34 | Finland | $110,313 |  | | 35 | South Africa | $107,040 |  | | 36 | Ireland | $100,584 |  | | 37 | Iran | $95,699 |  | | 38 | Guatemala | $74,049 |  | | 39 | Australia | $72,961 |  | | 40 | Denmark | $67,743 |  | | 41 | Bulgaria | $62,136 |  | | 42 | Slovakia | $57,130 |  | | 43 | Poland | $51,295 |  | | 44 | Egypt | $42,053 |  | | 45 | Syria | $39,604 |  | | 46 | Greece | $35,663 |  | | 47 | Netherlands | $33,144 |  | | 48 | Mauritius | $32,148 |  | | 49 | Serbia | $30,477 |  | | 50 | Panama | $26,460 |  | | 51 | Morocco | $26,401 |  | | 52 | Bahrain | $26,399 |  | | 53 | Hungary | $25,000 |  | | 54 | Armenia | $23,059 |  | | 55 | Croatia | $19,059 |  | | 56 | Slovenia | $17,859 |  | | 57 | Estonia | $17,412 |  | | 58 | Peru | $14,003 |  | | 59 | Israel | $14,000 |  | | 60 | Ukraine | $12,990 |  | | 61 | Albania | $12,396 |  | | 62 | Nepal | $11,011 |  | | 63 | Latvia | $10,202 |  | | 64 | Belarus | $8,900 |  | | 65 | Pakistan | $6,765 |  | | 66 | Tanzania | $6,393 |  | | 67 | Singapore | $5,638 |  | | 68 | Indonesia | $4,055 |  | | 69 | Iceland | $3,754 |  | | 70 | Venezuela | $3,674 |  | | 71 | Lebanon | $3,588 |  | | 72 | Bolivia | $3,535 |  | | 73 | Luxembourg | $2,484 |  | | 74 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $2,014 |  | | 75 | Russia | $1,751 |  | | 76 | Botswana | $1,576 |  | | 77 | Algeria | $1,106 |  | | 78 | Chile | $1,105 |  | | 79 | Qatar | $1,043 |  | | 80 | Colombia | $970 |  | | 81 | Mozambique | $962 |  | | 82 | Cape Verde | $893 |  | | 83 | Kenya | $821 |  | | 84 | Trinidad and Tobago | $408 |  | | 85 | Georgia | $159 |  | | 86 | Sao Tome and Principe | $89 |  | | 87 | New Caledonia | $60 |  | | 88 | Azerbaijan | $25 |  | | 89 | Nicaragua | $4 |  |
| Country | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Albania | $5,106 | $3,960 | $7,489 | $5,105 | $6,957 | $12,396 | $9,220 |
| Algeria | | $933 | $1,637 | $1,679 | $2,256 | $1,106 | $3,908 |
| Argentina | $256,719 | $209,429 | $204,532 | $249,353 | $186,864 | $254,083 | $315,575 |
| Armenia | | | $2,104 | $25,098 | $26,456 | $23,059 | $20,041 |
| Australia | $114,118 | $74,246 | $55,800 | $88,310 | $73,788 | $72,961 | $83,134 |
| Austria | $433,839 | $377,907 | $657,881 | $558,901 | $487,759 | $329,345 | |
| Azerbaijan | | | | | | $25 | $584 |
| Bahamas, The | | | | $130 | | | |
| Bahrain | $1,755 | | | $13,870 | $4,123 | $26,399 | $10,376 |
| Barbados | $487 | | | | $18 | | |
| Belarus | $9,900 | $6,600 | $24,800 | $31,800 | $9,500 | $8,900 | $9,400 |
| Belgium | $1,775,179 | $3,086,405 | $3,033,240 | $4,044,584 | $3,072,410 | $3,306,082 | $3,488,706 |
| Bhutan | | $563 | | | $57 | | |
| Bolivia | $24,339 | $14,089 | $6,180 | $7,769 | $7,028 | $3,535 | $7,585 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | | $1,585 | $1,840 | $36,352 | $229 | $2,014 | $231 |
| Botswana | | $3 | $8,628 | | $499 | $1,576 | $221 |
| Brazil | $18,065 | $16,697 | $17,435 | $77,750 | $224,100 | $465,958 | $780,137 |
| Bulgaria | $194 | $32,573 | $29,967 | $24,804 | $54,676 | $62,136 | $127,630 |
| Cameroon | | $2,993 | | | | | |
| Canada | $148,255 | $133,152 | $127,532 | $100,411 | $146,076 | $144,864 | $204,493 |
| Cape Verde | $1,933 | $812 | | | $404 | $893 | $1 |
| Chile | $41,166 | $27,702 | $23,859 | $25,585 | $2,495 | $1,105 | $31,392 |
| China | $4,883,263 | $3,456,235 | $3,130,132 | $3,407,762 | $3,661,873 | $4,726,012 | $7,070,669 |
| Colombia | | | $6,915 | $237 | $854 | $970 | $6,504 |
| Costa Rica | $128 | | | | | | |
| Croatia | $13,269 | $39,827 | $38,234 | $42,284 | $16,546 | $19,059 | $14,842 |
| Cuba | $766 | | | | | | |
| Cyprus | $2,562 | | | | | | |
| Czech Republic | $311,920 | $614,183 | $846,429 | $603,734 | $324,776 | $298,435 | $1,443,472 |
| Denmark | $68,182 | $187,341 | $210,937 | $219,493 | $69,472 | $67,743 | $55,413 |
| Djibouti | | | | | $5,583 | | |
| Dominican Republic | $3,957 | | $2,085 | | $10,672 | | $7,603 |
| Ecuador | $268 | $147 | $56 | | | | |
| Egypt | $161,490 | $29,589 | $89,202 | $374,390 | $199,773 | $42,053 | $105,182 |
| Estonia | $256,871 | $54,014 | $67,688 | $94,387 | $44,678 | $17,412 | $59,837 |
| Ethiopia | | | | | | | $73 |
| Faroe Islands | $65 | $600 | $704 | $522 | $1,258 | | |
| Finland | $111,894 | $113,217 | $94,366 | $126,096 | $109,037 | $110,313 | $110,240 |
| France | $2,109,043 | $2,293,886 | $2,754,658 | $3,277,042 | $2,187,420 | $2,438,877 | $1,996,696 |
| French Polynesia | $520 | $8 | $149 | $14,850 | | | |
| Georgia | $26,969 | | $29 | $41,626 | $289 | $159 | |
| Germany | $1,564,000 | $2,306,000 | $3,469,000 | $2,289,000 | $1,696,000 | $1,833,607 | $1,689,441 |
| Ghana | $41 | $4 | | | $73 | | |
| Greece | $354,860 | $271,839 | $195,948 | $72,549 | $29,137 | $35,663 | $110,701 |
| Greenland | $6 | $103 | | | | | |
| Guatemala | $65,961 | $5 | | $131,139 | $49,403 | $74,049 | $147,812 |
| Guyana | $1,852 | $1,736 | | $2,808 | | | |
| Honduras | $77 | | | | | | |
| Hong Kong | $6,337,168 | $10,599,857 | $10,456,910 | $9,563,499 | $7,608,281 | $12,498,591 | $14,832,849 |
| Hungary | $352,000 | $41,000 | $134,000 | $31,000 | $31,000 | $25,000 | $44,000 |
| Iceland | $11,692 | $4,129 | $4,510 | $3,581 | $3,727 | $3,754 | $7,100 |
| India | $6,756,241 | $15,987,509 | $9,349,019 | $4,492,645 | $27,169,490 | $29,207,217 | $42,824,598 |
| Indonesia | $12,194 | $11 | $17,144 | $5,339 | $9,177 | $4,055 | $176,135 |
| Iran | $483 | $4,212 | | | | $95,699 | |
| Ireland | $52,766 | $14,572 | $33,172 | $22,784 | $78,741 | $100,584 | $20,863 |
| Israel | $52,000 | $31,000 | $49,000 | $52,000 | $3,000 | $14,000 | $11,000 |
| Italy | $1,966,647 | $3,081,106 | $2,612,783 | $1,388,588 | $621,754 | $864,274 | $1,135,022 |
| Japan | $326,861 | $333,211 | $220,460 | $327,025 | $156,230 | $232,587 | $579,905 |
| Jordan | | $846 | $1,063 | $69,069 | $265,359 | $394,458 | |
| Kazakhstan | $61,202 | $60,906 | $67,425 | $36,612 | $14,571 | | |
| Kenya | $28 | $8,660 | | | $177 | $821 | |
| Korea, South | $197,004 | $290,361 | $525,733 | $346,901 | $432,019 | $262,789 | $309,011 |
| Kuwait | | $390 | $33,192 | | | | |
| Kyrgyzstan | | $53 | | | $1 | | |
| Latvia | $133,620 | $83,174 | $63,023 | $66,386 | $45,861 | $10,202 | $12,738 |
| Lebanon | $2,000 | $22,587 | $192 | $2,184 | $2,381 | $3,588 | $4,405 |
| Lesotho | | | | $2,566 | | | |
| Lithuania | $728,252 | $304,128 | $262,241 | $274,847 | $111,413 | $162,870 | $145,921 |
| Luxembourg | $6,632 | $6,725 | $8,211 | $10,317 | $55,174 | $2,484 | $3,133 |
| Macau | $237,877 | $464,385 | $182,380 | $354,318 | $76,634 | | $313,339 |
| Macedonia | $16,742 | $41,796 | $69,442 | $81,499 | $65,314 | | $2,316 |
| Madagascar | $14,246 | $91,491 | $30,419 | $431,582 | $82,072 | $118,585 | |
| Malawi | | | | | $185 | | |
| Malaysia | | | | $2,473 | | | $74,600 |
| Malta | $1,779 | $5,521 | $7,609 | $14,970 | | | |
| Mauritania | | | | $137 | | | |
| Mauritius | $185,857 | $64,628 | $76,424 | $55,966 | $2,696 | $32,148 | $49,082 |
| Mayotte | | $8 | $14 | | | | |
| Mexico | $35,469 | $11,049 | $197,276 | $526,689 | $357,435 | $146,589 | $227,399 |
| Moldova | $33,648 | $45,752 | $14,947 | | | $136,325 | $2,107 |
| Mongolia | $61,191 | $49,036 | $9,587 | | | | |
| Morocco | $22,756 | $31,859 | $14,003 | $75,144 | $59,782 | $26,401 | |
| Mozambique | $185 | $132 | $280 | $2,980 | $20 | $962 | |
| Namibia | $511 | | | | | | |
| Nepal | | | | | $55,173 | $11,011 | |
| Netherlands | $334,413 | $680,914 | $360,973 | $203,341 | $136,698 | $33,144 | |
| New Caledonia | $47 | $52 | $4 | | | $60 | |
| New Zealand | $58,187 | $119,829 | $39,885 | $169,705 | $124,184 | $133,555 | $65,660 |
| Nicaragua | | | | | | $4 | |
| Niger | | $5 | | | $215 | | $126 |
| Nigeria | | | $1,293 | | | | |
| Norway | $429,945 | $393,190 | $387,819 | $327,432 | $259,076 | $210,692 | $355,728 |
| Oman | $3,441 | $2,601 | $2,601 | $31,300 | | | |
| Pakistan | $159,785 | $16,663 | $2,722 | | $71,113 | $6,765 | $5,394 |
| Panama | | | | | $7,920 | $26,460 | $10,938 |
| Paraguay | | | | | $21 | | |
| Peru | $8,565 | $4,078 | $11,476 | $21,036 | $18,936 | $14,003 | $31,478 |
| Philippines | | $60,563 | $194,181 | $1,305 | | | $61,440 |
| Poland | $193,118 | $69,209 | $283,901 | $79,011 | $40,323 | $51,295 | $59,906 |
| Portugal | $481,547 | $677,867 | $483,866 | $523,322 | $532,306 | $1,179,711 | $693,456 |
| Qatar | $2,628 | | $66,807 | | | $1,043 | |
| Romania | $189,013 | $141,137 | $376,926 | $337,815 | $163,284 | $259,431 | $374,596 |
| Russia | $13,856 | $2,152 | $23,095 | $27,533 | $26,425 | $1,751 | $33,804 |
| Rwanda | | | | | $32 | | |
| Saint Lucia | | | $55 | | | | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | | | $42 | | $77 | | |
| Sao Tome and Principe | | | $43 | | | $89 | |
| Saudi Arabia | $261 | $4,277 | $3,736 | | | $5,501,874 | |
| Serbia | $57,380 | $20,050 | $60,403 | $55,931 | $30,549 | $30,477 | $53,493 |
| Seychelles | $657 | | $84 | $33 | | | |
| Singapore | $133 | $1,457 | $17,805 | $8,844 | $2,685 | $5,638 | $4,745 |
| Slovakia | $67,842 | $80,595 | $80,810 | $107,741 | $52,610 | $57,130 | $40,165 |
| Slovenia | $15,457 | $20,248 | $10,824 | $21,554 | $27,021 | $17,859 | $20,330 |
| South Africa | $162,658 | $254,761 | $354,131 | $27,747 | $13,800 | $107,040 | $82,836 |
| Spain | $1,134,305 | $516,161 | $779,385 | $1,082,201 | $412,478 | $472,102 | |
| Sri Lanka | $159 | $301 | $10,932 | $6,954 | | | $5,283 |
| Sudan | | | | $240 | | | |
| Swaziland | | | $1,004 | | | | |
| Sweden | $1,088,615 | $1,612,800 | $1,801,931 | $2,093,390 | $1,193,896 | $1,630,327 | $1,915,601 |
| Switzerland | $498,632 | $370,755 | $428,393 | $394,716 | $186,154 | $269,662 | $269,892 |
| Syria | $135,267 | $28,858 | | | | $39,604 | |
| Tanzania | | | | | | $6,393 | $25,066 |
| Thailand | $49,094 | $81,594 | $40,923 | $66,663 | $112,149 | $250,510 | $372,115 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | | | | $233 | | $408 | |
| Tunisia | $13,920 | $135,915 | $13,090 | $52,623 | $14,196 | $327,579 | |
| Turkey | $488,616 | $835,999 | $1,023,302 | $987,313 | $552,111 | $635,459 | $426,847 |
| Ukraine | $5,015 | $5,749 | $32,857 | $10,410 | $2,854 | $12,990 | $98,769 |
| United Arab Emirates | $965,113 | | $37,729 | $418,992 | | | |
| United Kingdom | $1,243,636 | $565,024 | $401,353 | $503,006 | $258,276 | $1,180,756 | $432,769 |
| United States | $1,531,510 | $1,613,216 | $1,723,930 | $1,639,687 | $1,171,772 | $1,824,335 | $1,898,726 |
| Uruguay | | $176 | $726 | $7,164 | $970 | | |
| Venezuela | $21 | $10,800 | $1,755 | $1,016 | $1,575 | $3,674 | $2,106 |
| Vietnam | $40,223 | $49,224 | $45,149 | $19,400 | $20,828 | $265,430 | |
| Zambia | | | $4,318 | | $11,285 | | |
| Zimbabwe | | $4 | | | | | |
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