RankCountryImports of Synthetic staple fibres, carded/combed/othw. processed for spinning (excl. ... in USD (2010)
1China$3,690,879
2Senegal$2,386,832
3France$2,029,305
4Belgium$1,632,812
5Korea, South$1,581,909
6Switzerland$911,532
7Indonesia$821,267
8Philippines$803,531
9Dominican Republic$637,349
10Italy$530,185
11Morocco$494,338
12Belarus$455,200
13Malaysia$428,013
14India$420,177
15Zimbabwe$404,089
16Spain$352,086
17Thailand$349,439
18Nigeria$315,017
19Romania$310,490
20Egypt$282,789
21Portugal$267,847
22Canada$239,129
23Brazil$208,305
24Mozambique$198,192
25Germany$185,480
26Poland$176,354
27Greece$161,216
28Mauritius$156,841
29Saudi Arabia$143,200
30El Salvador$140,528
31United States$107,018
32Mexico$103,830
33Czech Republic$84,784
34Netherlands$79,546
35Syria$79,141
36Trinidad and Tobago$74,688
37Zambia$70,443
38Tanzania$70,098
39Vietnam$64,550
40Singapore$55,782
41Russia$43,862
42Colombia$43,448
43Hong Kong$38,202
44Ghana$37,730
45Jamaica$37,195
46Tunisia$29,619
47Pakistan$28,573
48Kenya$28,526
49Hungary$26,000
50Turkey$23,435
51Australia$21,827
52Peru$21,309
53Qatar$18,284
54Bolivia$17,787
55Bulgaria$16,442
56Croatia$15,601
57Israel$14,000
58Oman$12,968
59Ireland$12,931
60Cambodia$11,958
61South Africa$11,517
62Jordan$8,941
63Tonga$7,900
64Austria$7,583
65Kyrgyzstan$7,376
66Cameroon$7,321
67Costa Rica$5,622
68Panama$5,392
69Barbados$5,382
70Guatemala$5,293
71Nepal$5,152
72Nicaragua$3,784
73Sri Lanka$3,509
74Botswana$3,351
75Bahamas, The$3,315
76Ukraine$2,979
77United Kingdom$2,654
78Denmark$1,672
79Fiji$1,546
80Iceland$1,151
81Bermuda$1,075
82Serbia$778
83Finland$672
84Aruba$506
85Cote d'Ivoire$400
86Yemen$396
87Luxembourg$278
88Sweden$278
89Niger$234
90Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$177
91Uganda$155
92Ethiopia$100
93Antigua and Barbuda$83
94Venezuela$45
95Bhutan$2
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$31,107$33,339  $1,355 $13,355
Algeria$496$1,988$65,807$55,118$28,776 $10,061
Antigua and Barbuda $2,510$56 $512$83 
Argentina$2,643$6,586$7,532$18$820  
Armenia   $1,734  $16,250
Aruba    $301$506$34
Australia$22,701$47,921$44,469$9,762$1,064$21,827$22,692
Austria$47,030$163,445$243,018$322,927$113,763$7,583 
Azerbaijan$668$51,406$61,023$96,215$125,341  
Bahamas, The$675$766$4,862$223$427$3,315$460
Bahrain$48,431$17,814  $23,835 $23,922
Bangladesh$86,453 $6,796    
Barbados$13,110$16,311$8,284$19,696$7,542$5,382$4,524
Belarus$447,100$650,000$476,300$384,600$377,900$455,200$495,500
Belgium$1,842,565$3,433,302$2,139,470$3,381,888$325,996$1,632,812$1,929,442
Bermuda     $1,075 
Bhutan $2,093$871 $341$2 
Bolivia$54,463$62,192$148,090$19,067$1,972$17,787$19,361
Bosnia and Herzegovina  $7,648$22,297$3,114 $157
Botswana$5,359 $2,297$1,951$1,532$3,351$9,297
Brazil$93,715$124,220$162,202$165,678$171,977$208,305$352,701
Brunei $24     
Bulgaria$20,174$190,235$85,406$35,210$4,473$16,442$70,678
Burundi  $7,652$19,740$37,888  
Cambodia $1,425$1,055  $11,958 
Cameroon$14,734$739  $1,362$7,321 
Canada$137,065$102,582$41,785$52,818$44,382$239,129$79,669
Cape Verde  $141 $46  
Chile$232,333$435 $542$21,339  
China$2,090,212$647,880$1,567,611$981,716$1,196,481$3,690,879$4,435,384
Colombia$36,285$55,836$78,767$119,761$93,862$43,448 
Costa Rica$1,732$106 $73,490$46,980$5,622$476
Cote d'Ivoire$111,138$287,159$367,932$499,789$241,601$400 
Croatia$575  $195,705 $15,601 
Cuba$14,420$3,552     
Cyprus$32,562      
Czech Republic$324,217$532,372$575,142$461,216$133,626$84,784$593,202
Denmark$15,778$23,812$1,658$14,497$15,004$1,672$394,479
Dominican Republic$91,636$222,807$233,868$527,053$424,300$637,349$783,146
East Timor$215      
Ecuador$276$363$5,297$2,730$1,470  
Egypt$132,935$376,581$61,883$2,752,589$287,394$282,789$1,283,934
El Salvador$572$1,579 $20,900$15,598$140,528 
Estonia $12,104 $15,162   
Ethiopia$15$25,038 $50,086 $100$116,092
Fiji$205$29$7,857$1,885$3,262$1,546 
Finland$3,210$2,227$546  $672 
France$3,735,307$2,423,207$2,993,477$1,461,702$893,844$2,029,305$208,714
French Polynesia    $138  
Gambia, The$420      
Germany$744,000$713,000$422,000$809,000$126,000$185,480$196,975
Ghana$89,816$38,724$13,793$71,467$272,900$37,730$168,422
Greece$129,276$237,707$186,833$254,768$133,575$161,216$139,796
Greenland  $2,339    
Grenada  $3,134$11,071$22,796  
Guatemala $5,145$4,381$118,347$21$5,293$55,113
Guinea $8,400$487$3,635   
Guinea-Bissau$3,118      
Guyana$7,673  $3,995   
Honduras $11,684$19,971 $440  
Hong Kong$133,372$97,391$81,759$176,258$61,411$38,202$69,629
Hungary   $443,000$259,000$26,000$11,000
Iceland$1,391$754  $16,412$1,151 
India$141,900$215,736$225,202$241,361$194,776$420,177$1,505,592
Indonesia$185,185$123,615$339,199$967,799$414,435$821,267$557,057
Iran$1,050,335$159,313     
Ireland$77,709$127,706$150,093$160,602$45,164$12,931 
Israel$86,000$136,000$66,000$300,000$87,000$14,000$591,000
Italy$899,279$691,884$693,119$291,363$283,152$530,185$687,493
Jamaica$4,226$73$5,715 $31,778$37,195 
Japan$39,304$40,284$12,226$26,791$25,724 $3,403
Jordan$5,795 $8,609$91,838$11,054$8,941 
Kazakhstan $270$998    
Kenya$21,156$14,368$1,992$34,716$26,727$28,526 
Korea, South$758,340$1,017,383$929,479$1,435,728$1,124,562$1,581,909$2,253,082
Kuwait $106,148$14,443$56,890   
Kyrgyzstan$875    $7,376$45,364
Latvia $23,175$4,832$2,150  $1,981
Lebanon   $104,182   
Lithuania$533 $5,855$4,214   
Luxembourg $2,680$5,925$6,661$2,011$278 
Macedonia$2,531$4 $7,912$6,352  
Madagascar$740$1,515 $154   
Malawi$39,471$54,878$10,755$34,791$18,011 $378
Malaysia$412,031$945,388$379,832$1,095,479$16,179$428,013$598,409
Mali $8,321 $20,402   
Mauritius$90,933$180,846$253,113$156,639$103,607$156,841$163,723
Mexico$501,176$347,944$113,892$89,089$93,602$103,830$164,135
Moldova $51    $4
Mongolia $8     
Montenegro $1,076$2,289$915$884 $76
Morocco$739,338$1,556,471$281,311$365,774$245,948$494,338 
Mozambique$52,846$151,723$67,275$135,458$172,733$198,192$356,000
Namibia$86$17,547$4,955$392,007   
Nepal    $4,402$5,152 
Netherlands$1,243 $8,235$16,208$8,369$79,546 
Netherlands Antilles $1,241$40,181$232   
New Caledonia    $13,003  
New Zealand$6,557$27,393$12,838$81,279$1,639 $46,287
Nicaragua $25 $568$528$3,784$5,176
Niger$585    $234$1,538
Nigeria $9,632$376,892$251,075$81,142$315,017 
Norway$1,898$1,608$1,197$60,750  $1,025
Oman  $3,862$252 $12,968 
Pakistan$346,201$198,575$183,482$46,474$791$28,573$4,715
Panama$506$7,891$38,135$6,127$40,230$5,392$16,800
Paraguay $250     
Peru $30,000$2,463$49,987$23,573$21,309$110,794
Philippines$2,599,404$1,431,261$822,990$1,794,698$111,983$803,531$68,654
Poland$285,040$157,723$193,767$16,766$59,267$176,354$109,811
Portugal$107,574$87,806$1,384,655$1,289,541$478,298$267,847$1,192,099
Qatar$108,066$9,999$179,870$614 $18,284 
Romania$176,120$139,074$106,529$32,478$91,931$310,490$269,054
Russia$28,825$22,032$71,405$18,816$24,893$43,862$5,660
Rwanda$808 $13,399$636$172 $3,313
Saint Kitts and Nevis$194$396     
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   $219 $177 
Sao Tome and Principe   $136$28  
Saudi Arabia$66,189$31,079$32,712  $143,200 
Senegal$2,721,994$2,589,349$2,198,483$2,734,308$2,836,974$2,386,832$2,854,832
Serbia$634$1,950$3,790 $884$778 
Seychelles$977$1,919$3,641$3,005   
Singapore$9,041$88,141$175,551$61,768$97,688$55,782$214,749
Slovakia    $275,779 $57,999
Slovenia$54,751$83,312$66,632$58,061  $2,623
South Africa$2,112,778$1,308,025$2,232,725$1,672,588$226,061$11,517$54,057
Spain$673,149$4,830,997$2,157,862$1,531,664$353,644$352,086 
Sri Lanka$183,892$228,452$32,933$60,197$53,189$3,509$33,203
Sudan  $95    
Swaziland$15,193$9,049$24,925    
Sweden$1,607$10,325$34,279$1,232$2,766$278$617
Switzerland$1,593,956$900,515$1,217,758$768,893$546,089$911,532$1,789,795
Syria$2,784,157$2,948,402$2,570,689$3,064,943 $79,141 
Tanzania$11,030$3,700$6,723 $3,112$70,098$9,670
Thailand$1,141,611$2,045,523$756,222$512,311$1,508,597$349,439$602,090
Tonga   $15$72$7,900 
Trinidad and Tobago$839   $49,628$74,688 
Tunisia $999$7,934$32,761$541,252$29,619 
Turkey$951,578$380,866$192,137$96,791$1,919$23,435$464,759
Uganda$18,610$6,250$332$1,353 $155 
Ukraine$4,102$10,483$8,027$11,080$118$2,979$335
United Arab Emirates$144,701 $49,217$137,730   
United Kingdom$398,107$396,591$476,822$218,846$16,520$2,654$100,340
United States$374,519$724,716$253,887$111,461$110,067$107,018$816,462
Uruguay $2,325  $299  
Vanuatu $297$4,092    
Venezuela$224,741$147,402$37,531$286,091$135,209$45 
Vietnam$93,307$180,364$55,089$172,535$12,780$64,550 
Yemen $167$6,344$878$17,860$396$25,206
Zambia$1,571$2$6,201$321$17,044$70,443 
Zimbabwe$411,108$190,184$211,916$147,543$258,242$404,089