RankCountryImports of Artificial filament yarn other than sewing thread/textured yarn, single, of ... in USD (2010)
1Korea, South$76,739,928
2China$40,778,841
3Italy$32,606,781
4Egypt$12,299,567
5Mexico$9,577,019
6France$6,624,731
7Germany$5,347,137
8Canada$5,022,850
9Russia$4,138,398
10Turkey$4,089,874
11Spain$2,822,061
12Netherlands$2,717,826
13Ukraine$2,543,199
14United States$2,134,589
15Romania$1,369,508
16Morocco$1,336,017
17Portugal$1,098,623
18Chile$1,094,337
19Madagascar$1,091,552
20Japan$517,110
21Brazil$350,445
22Slovakia$299,146
23Poland$298,130
24Czech Republic$257,246
25Algeria$244,698
26Colombia$213,175
27Hong Kong$184,881
28Switzerland$179,852
29Malaysia$115,798
30Lithuania$98,155
31Argentina$95,264
32Pakistan$91,074
33Israel$71,000
34Vietnam$52,360
35Ecuador$48,626
36Peru$46,271
37Belgium$44,632
38Austria$43,375
39South Africa$24,161
40India$20,954
41Greece$19,212
42Indonesia$18,624
43Syria$14,037
44Dominican Republic$6,875
45Sri Lanka$2,994
46Iran$1,525
47Tunisia$1,110
48Costa Rica$683
49Barbados$513
50Slovenia$186
51Finland$42
52Mozambique$23
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Algeria$316,214$85,466$175,438$27,301$192,886$244,698 
Argentina $2,288$4,318  $95,264$525,317
Armenia$1,069$3,407     
Australia$39,981$47,934  $1,325 $2,649
Austria$95,920$129,790$34,209$4,619$3,283$43,375 
Bahamas, The    $8,557  
Bangladesh$51,233$98,241     
Barbados     $513 
Belgium$1,595,024$1,182,675$173,283$42,994$2,995$44,632$143,240
Bolivia $48 $727   
Bosnia and Herzegovina$2,483  $38,624  $327
Brazil$1,094,025$196,712$154,775$378,308$413,088$350,445$556,284
Bulgaria  $15,292$3,890$2,931 $24,191
Canada$6,248,305$4,818,654$4,423,876$3,730,281$4,050,761$5,022,850$4,989,817
Chile$790,619$879,848$642,226$998,728$1,220,314$1,094,337$1,278,022
China$17,887,913$20,460,613$18,755,563$33,578,404$25,112,451$40,778,841$41,191,051
Colombia$482,870$320,337$559,814$75,846$305,682$213,175$327,840
Comoros$204      
Costa Rica  $23,436$22,836 $683 
Croatia$31,289$5,495$23,691   $10,446
Czech Republic$520,983$581,001$858,722$827,681$163,502$257,246$415,821
Denmark$46,717$44,547$1,487$7,955$61,322  
Dominican Republic$85,062$90,039$1,565$17$625$6,875 
Ecuador     $48,626 
Egypt$2,612,303$545,660$778,740$5,673,311$11,701,360$12,299,567$19,661,655
El Salvador $4,041$17,081$3,668$4,141  
Ethiopia $126,153$83,639    
Finland$30,545$23,512  $3,765$42 
France$11,550,586$11,484,496$13,942,111$11,356,188$8,238,912$6,624,731$5,153,840
Germany$13,219,000$12,654,000$10,563,000$7,862,000$4,440,000$5,347,137$5,812,403
Greece$49,236$152,537$448,497$108,734$171,806$19,212$83
Guatemala$697,478$14,799$309,664$90,250$395,570 $4
Honduras$31,114 $491    
Hong Kong$138,361$670,065$2,831,205$2,321,962$378,472$184,881$144,746
India$104,441$5,370$386$612,439$39,972$20,954$59,607
Indonesia$346,237$2,107,228$1,870,713$1,332,238$314,156$18,624$46,740
Iran     $1,525 
Ireland$1,603$667$3,439$11,656   
Israel$66,000$102,000$75,000$68,000$53,000$71,000$45,000
Italy$19,887,578$21,797,688$48,486,590$32,234,310$21,649,667$32,606,781$37,842,522
Japan$22,999$11,849$16,854$2,057 $517,110$1,222,943
Jordan    $22,852  
Kazakhstan  $1,760$15,980$7,760  
Kenya$128,247 $36,514$21,058   
Korea, South$67,837,669$51,789,337$54,586,944$54,439,976$36,643,249$76,739,928$78,848,434
Kuwait $37,645$338$92,810   
Latvia $3,467     
Lebanon$63,000      
Lithuania$589,119$41,680$100,835$146,548$15,212$98,155$136,183
Macau  $8,195    
Macedonia      $173
Madagascar$421,210$1,510,051$2,457,090$2,176,273$2,833,414$1,091,552 
Malawi $54,813     
Malaysia$27,658$27,792$17,109$1,551 $115,798$240,000
Mexico$20,462,609$28,571,136$16,597,183$18,241,676$11,004,540$9,577,019$6,247,691
Moldova$2,660  $87   
Morocco$5,990,209$5,712,096$4,919,584$4,054,826$1,711,016$1,336,017 
Mozambique  $34,769$57,103 $23 
Namibia  $233    
Netherlands$967,186$2,634,458   $2,717,826 
New Zealand  $1,448$12,993$1,905 $3,274
Nicaragua      $2,945
Nigeria $31,133$180,813    
Norway$14,844$21,239 $4,129   
Oman $7,100     
Pakistan$1,008,654$1,210,312$993,690$309,402$65,611$91,074$826,065
Panama    $3,715  
Peru$9,668$14,766$7,097$63,939$46,175$46,271$46,203
Philippines$60,841$147,856$8,005   $101,363
Poland$1,630,828$1,114,628$1,567,351$540,430$261,562$298,130$2,068,580
Portugal$3,248,448$2,855,351$3,327,271$2,496,853$484,536$1,098,623$1,963,064
Romania$833,996$673,143$905,786$1,270,761$1,033,335$1,369,508$1,884,182
Russia$380,960  $841,931$2,534,984$4,138,398$9,105,862
Saudi Arabia$156,960$184,488$80,675    
Senegal  $882    
Serbia$751     $3,696
Singapore$7,103$31,939     
Slovakia$739,807   $260,526$299,146$225,218
Slovenia $20,342$42,054$18,156 $186 
South Africa$1,031,835$394,564$231,027$329,401$38,539$24,161 
Spain$2,369,593$4,234,707$9,290,314$3,122,159$2,769,038$2,822,061 
Sri Lanka$24,427  $33,705 $2,994$17,282
Sudan  $105,974    
Swaziland $1,142$1,949    
Sweden$23,977$16,439$50,602$27,711$15,938  
Switzerland$236,109$382,411$308,867$233,759$184,224$179,852$66,130
Syria$187,095    $14,037 
Tanzania$90,101 $17,466    
Thailand  $93,269$1,520$360 $2,259
Tunisia$624,995$468,931$382,353$458,427$40,898$1,110 
Turkey$7,508,210$7,992,356$6,649,420$6,291,773$3,213,582$4,089,874$4,280,763
Ukraine    $1,041,054$2,543,199$2,210,253
United Kingdom$3,568,785$2,085,353$2,566,070$2,045,694$29,178  
United States$3,505,890$3,792,608$2,167,164$2,073,405$2,686,093$2,134,589$930,038
Uruguay$8,570      
Venezuela  $3,996$3,267$3,679  
Vietnam$33,062 $2,570$2,468$291,698$52,360 
Yemen$1,632 $14,771$63,647   
Zimbabwe   $1,108