RankCountryImports of Ties, bow ties & cravats (excl. knitted or crocheted), of silk/silk waste in USD (2010)
1United States$204,500,015
2Japan$110,341,459
3Germany$62,909,678
4United Kingdom$43,836,791
5France$37,183,592
6Switzerland$35,446,228
7Italy$28,216,627
8Canada$24,429,410
9Spain$24,368,715
10Hong Kong$19,353,187
11Korea, South$16,402,320
12China$11,820,729
13Austria$10,406,066
14Mexico$9,484,694
15Netherlands$9,480,574
16Australia$8,689,370
17Belgium$7,666,147
18Sweden$6,443,813
19Russia$6,408,952
20Portugal$6,373,747
21Turkey$6,296,493
22Singapore$4,614,019
23Greece$4,346,054
24Brazil$4,197,987
25Denmark$3,893,934
26Norway$3,610,167
27Morocco$3,143,028
28Finland$2,945,483
29Chile$2,542,285
30Ireland$2,499,892
31Poland$2,424,981
32Lebanon$2,145,445
33Serbia$2,012,246
34India$1,652,990
35Thailand$1,617,358
36Colombia$1,554,189
37Czech Republic$1,539,029
38Vietnam$1,377,200
39Luxembourg$1,088,136
40Panama$921,102
41Macau$913,363
42Croatia$770,336
43Malaysia$700,352
44Romania$671,059
45Peru$663,632
46Slovakia$645,248
47Israel$640,000
48South Africa$601,578
49Lithuania$590,209
50Slovenia$586,596
51New Zealand$575,330
52Egypt$548,532
53Argentina$521,779
54Hungary$489,000
55Saudi Arabia$428,801
56Estonia$326,517
57Cyprus$320,793
58Qatar$283,816
59Guatemala$282,835
60Ukraine$259,330
61Venezuela$241,924
62Dominican Republic$237,768
63Indonesia$236,083
64Iceland$235,852
65El Salvador$229,595
66Latvia$217,824
67Ecuador$185,911
68Bulgaria$167,489
69Bosnia and Herzegovina$165,983
70Bahrain$165,553
71Costa Rica$160,508
72Jordan$160,230
73Oman$115,844
74Malta$113,026
75Armenia$109,697
76Tunisia$95,903
77Ethiopia$95,590
78Moldova$85,226
79Belarus$75,600
80Mauritius$69,193
81Montenegro$65,829
82Azerbaijan$65,027
83Nepal$63,617
84Pakistan$61,469
85Ghana$58,325
86Aruba$53,287
87Georgia$52,123
88Bahamas, The$42,257
89Paraguay$36,435
90Bolivia$33,192
91Jamaica$32,653
92Nicaragua$30,673
93New Caledonia$30,098
94Algeria$27,547
95Barbados$23,527
96Sri Lanka$22,955
97Bermuda$22,852
98Cote d'Ivoire$21,455
99Zambia$19,026
100Trinidad and Tobago$18,084
101Iran$15,798
102Kenya$14,828
103Albania$11,306
104Fiji$9,580
105Botswana$8,684
106Cameroon$7,614
107Senegal$6,755
108Yemen$6,659
109Antigua and Barbuda$6,208
110Suriname$5,770
111Kyrgyzstan$5,655
112Samoa$4,383
113Tanzania$3,978
114Uganda$2,285
115Belize$1,999
116Madagascar$1,888
117Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1,433
118Guyana$1,075
119Zimbabwe$788
120Philippines$772
121Dominica$481
122Mozambique$477
123Maldives$424
124Burkina Faso$414
125Cape Verde$291
126Malawi$275
127French Polynesia$233
128Bhutan$10
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$6,372$12,613$51,732$25,791$2,919$11,306$17,002
Algeria$4,413$6,378$27,878$5,456$21,739$27,547$55,915
Antigua and Barbuda$1,249$1,298$2,422 $3,817$6,208$4,519
Argentina$525,683$519,888$602,218$725,709$508,907$521,779$957,223
Armenia$16,184$23,423$41,717$133,848$84,553$109,697$172,538
Aruba    $85,001$53,287$91,890
Australia$10,727,145$11,206,498$11,954,610$11,307,957$9,088,394$8,689,370$9,562,686
Austria$11,713,349$11,139,635$13,136,132$14,401,781$11,488,954$10,406,066 
Azerbaijan$2,290$16,312$7,632$6,575$11,256$65,027$24,446
Bahamas, The$45,091$57,817$55,557$29,363$46,028$42,257$24,025
Bahrain$226,643$94,370$120,627$549,531$452,943$165,553$743,765
Bangladesh$347,495$92,004$129,796    
Barbados$32,734$29,750$6,288$23,165$22,232$23,527$18,400
Belarus$32,500$76,600$89,600$131,800$86,100$75,600$83,900
Belgium$11,439,937$11,260,343$12,987,690$14,561,689$10,058,453$7,666,147$7,508,556
Belize$12$477 $782 $1,999 
Benin$2,385$3,494     
Bermuda     $22,852 
Bhutan     $10 
Bolivia$19,610$11,621$20,062$23,878$29,702$33,192$22,474
Bosnia and Herzegovina$229,562$174,858$237,774$191,782$180,984$165,983$124,119
Botswana$20,650$5,461$21,845$16,721$5,542$8,684$4,696
Brazil$1,072,205$2,616,598$3,258,770$3,525,495$3,584,321$4,197,987$3,900,240
Brunei $13,832     
Bulgaria$306,601$293,775$352,299$480,166$224,306$167,489$136,474
Burkina Faso$2,603  $953$149$414 
Burundi $1,453$4,995 $165  
Cambodia  $164,822 $5,953  
Cameroon$2,474$2,338$7,902$7,157$9,141$7,614 
Canada$21,766,711$24,079,585$27,317,656$27,260,190$22,491,079$24,429,410$26,510,610
Cape Verde$63$190$12$81$755$291$5,750
Chile$2,100,757$2,366,996$2,204,452$2,758,489$2,310,255$2,542,285$3,024,344
China$6,479,119$6,072,877$8,804,944$12,922,603$8,932,497$11,820,729$16,597,226
Colombia$1,124,993$1,166,055$1,427,194$1,669,329$1,054,026$1,554,189$1,939,795
Comoros$141      
Costa Rica$106,861$180,086$205,302$209,965$82,337$160,508$162,312
Cote d'Ivoire$20,352$9,920$11,717$14,625$8,824$21,455$10,728
Croatia$855,626$988,293$1,170,888$1,309,549$929,082$770,336$774,994
Cuba$3,856$17,912     
Cyprus$649,650$669,312$808,317$630,191$563,089$320,793$306,736
Czech Republic$1,878,799$1,936,884$2,063,652$2,195,138$1,773,574$1,539,029$1,713,873
Denmark$4,462,451$6,401,528$7,768,860$6,255,699$4,617,691$3,893,934$3,111,289
Dominica $7$74$53$89$481 
Dominican Republic$103,928$146,311$266,613$234,455$184,050$237,768$231,495
Ecuador$324,429$230,643$273,691$216,942$138,389$185,911$191,205
Egypt$11,413$60,579$65,220$538,602$308,896$548,532$224,803
El Salvador$325,389$339,718$319,587$335,086$237,965$229,595 
Estonia$354,835$337,966$441,317$456,112$314,518$326,517$335,631
Ethiopia$48,472$21,507$44,387$137,584$66,738$95,590$95,056
Faroe Islands$23,391$27,172$38,123$33,489$27,482  
Fiji$7,399$3,818$3,494$2,287$417$9,580 
Finland$3,866,749$4,242,103$4,494,542$4,895,931$2,763,141$2,945,483$2,791,876
France$50,894,497$46,570,778$52,085,959$57,978,888$44,055,137$37,183,592$40,899,564
French Polynesia$2,392$619$940$3,429$7,183$233$1,927
Gabon$633$6,000$3,876$6,616$10,378  
Gambia, The$804  $227  $3
Georgia$37,519$18,985$47,715$91,705$26,296$52,123 
Germany$63,920,000$63,218,000$68,819,000$75,531,000$58,288,000$62,909,678$70,853,058
Ghana$33,318$11,324$37,675$40,245$28,326$58,325$33,521
Greece$7,919,221$8,494,678$10,596,384$11,649,044$7,001,440$4,346,054$3,629,332
Greenland$5,994$8,022$5,192    
Grenada$337$776$3,429$10,693$4,726  
Guatemala$265,921$277,286$282,423$351,847$282,776$282,835$225,132
Guinea  $3,650$7,775   
Guyana$7,814$87$281$4,456$1,283$1,075$3,448
Honduras$42,534$60,364$70,006 $66,640  
Hong Kong$27,486,256$26,042,048$25,388,373$28,999,100$18,025,732$19,353,187$25,631,165
Hungary$1,160,000$889,000$1,142,000$885,000$550,000$489,000$597,000
Iceland$526,762$533,738$658,038$486,271$283,583$235,852$214,946
India$637,358$616,143$1,337,498$1,905,935$1,036,189$1,652,990$1,291,351
Indonesia$125,877$182,246$185,007$834,359$291,760$236,083$297,894
Iran$680    $15,798 
Ireland$3,630,624$3,860,746$4,646,570$4,687,299$3,144,312$2,499,892$2,206,019
Israel$402,000$476,000$730,000$956,000$714,000$640,000$741,000
Italy$32,486,833$38,398,615$31,333,578$34,698,411$32,182,581$28,216,627$33,349,765
Jamaica$24,081$35,313$45,344$26,753$23,772$32,653 
Japan$148,144,449$146,390,708$148,481,710$148,069,336$111,354,054$110,341,459$116,259,665
Jordan$193,549$177,226$205,584$201,014$156,275$160,230$151,382
Kazakhstan$164,182$232,716$432,039$395,667$231,338  
Kenya$9,284$11,180$8,470$26,075$2,262$14,828 
Korea, South$21,387,202$20,608,894$22,539,802$23,700,409$17,631,333$16,402,320$16,652,564
Kuwait $547,432$928,825$1,176,078   
Kyrgyzstan $452$76$23,120$17,088$5,655$380
Latvia$388,919$481,041$711,137$506,116$288,982$217,824$327,095
Lebanon$1,328,000$1,233,115$1,412,109$2,051,825$2,009,758$2,145,445$2,557,682
Lithuania$508,473$551,655$808,751$872,997$366,557$590,209$453,695
Luxembourg$1,473,329$1,415,659$1,314,859$1,444,163$1,336,324$1,088,136$1,040,430
Macau$438,113$449,796$692,041$1,369,985$916,911$913,363$844,624
Macedonia$37,770$42,439$55,910$110,099$57,869 $59,349
Madagascar$31,342$34,074$35,962$31,364$7,403$1,888 
Malawi$270  $26$11,633$275$103
Malaysia$1,182,007$807,980$865,498$1,198,332$799,852$700,352$790,422
Maldives$1,987$261$24,739$1,449$476$424$1,526
Malta$48,693$54,779$157,987$112,849$155,399$113,026 
Mauritius$90,329$120,957$69,586$114,681$38,147$69,193$143,405
Mayotte$1,021$94$1,206$855$664  
Mexico$10,240,876$10,505,801$11,398,484$12,487,867$10,027,880$9,484,694$10,042,566
Moldova$26,329$28,796$49,887$58,505$56,480$85,226$26,256
Mongolia$4,164$4,572$9,791    
Montenegro $24,398$146,107$143,795$65,253$65,829$69,386
Montserrat $103 $201   
Morocco$400,824$362,773$807,255$4,996,076$2,605,286$3,143,028 
Mozambique$4,521 $4,656$12,047$2,191$477$8,000
Namibia$48,339$14,444$22,210$39,051   
Nepal    $74,534$63,617 
Netherlands$16,501,838$16,637,159$15,641,269$15,151,864$11,566,289$9,480,574 
Netherlands Antilles$6,026$9,164$6,790$7,379   
New Caledonia$26,276$21,954$18,763$22,421$40,810$30,098$18,912
New Zealand$1,316,367$1,311,211$1,349,341$974,146$756,664$575,330$855,020
Nicaragua$40,280$44,372$44,043$40,464$28,345$30,673$46,626
Niger  $75    
Norway$4,493,071$4,402,090$4,522,276$4,642,644$3,230,022$3,610,167$3,145,132
Oman$28,983$50,614$47,142$105,111$45,527$115,844 
Pakistan$16,435$59,292$61,003$90,007$78,330$61,469$87,902
Panama$179,645$580,661$538,172$1,512,028$599,236$921,102$847,722
Paraguay$19,122$23,808$25,439$30,902$28,669$36,435$44,226
Peru$633,466$643,762$722,321$670,921$624,675$663,632$859,488
Philippines$18,167$7,600$103,678$6,241$5,682$772$5,483
Poland$2,229,688$2,545,361$3,058,481$4,115,131$3,031,239$2,424,981$3,248,049
Portugal$6,356,123$6,006,057$7,038,893$7,191,926$4,752,856$6,373,747$4,478,073
Qatar$102,452$239,228$140,529$394,233 $283,816 
Romania$493,433$1,208,451$875,777$1,411,744$756,021$671,059$939,091
Russia$1,936,066$3,715,937$6,144,050$8,245,589$5,575,273$6,408,952$6,991,896
Rwanda$2,022$188$153$788$877 $1,054
Saint Kitts and Nevis $174$539$2,421   
Saint Lucia$3,083$4,174$5,465$5,320   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$127$1,069$1,868$1,576$408$1,433 
Samoa     $4,383$1,406
Sao Tome and Principe  $3,307 $202  
Saudi Arabia$180,853$391,928$367,762  $428,801 
Senegal$7,125$16,560$3,122$7,970$498$6,755$3,422
Serbia$2,500,980$2,985,639$4,293,848$4,788,565$2,877,970$2,012,246$2,233,735
Seychelles$344$15,110$4,129$1,780   
Singapore$4,274,369$4,629,201$5,295,930$6,443,476$4,893,207$4,614,019$4,284,689
Slovakia$272,727$462,718$605,675$698,777$605,213$645,248$696,146
Slovenia$437,913$491,428$755,003$926,548$724,087$586,596$766,205
South Africa$416,539$723,320$893,740$905,883$674,136$601,578$657,590
Spain$36,471,650$36,280,546$42,886,841$49,594,514$32,607,689$24,368,715 
Sri Lanka$62,038$102,113$43,760$50,154$18,250$22,955$6,653
Sudan$1,545  $6,693   
Suriname    $18,668$5,770 
Swaziland$15,905$9,892$7,691    
Sweden$9,122,691$9,122,760$9,498,161$9,586,671$6,884,662$6,443,813$6,759,565
Switzerland$45,163,466$45,914,570$47,571,340$52,715,650$36,545,669$35,446,228$37,241,558
Tanzania$5,429$56,044$7,586$5,807$1,753$3,978$7,081
Thailand$1,588,016$2,096,411$2,252,108$1,549,469$1,702,950$1,617,358$1,700,175
Togo$638      
Tonga   $399$422  
Trinidad and Tobago$6,205$10,926$14,625$5,237$20,222$18,084 
Tunisia$184,161$124,590$159,651$147,981$125,757$95,903 
Turkey$5,888,341$6,157,932$8,272,695$9,984,786$5,952,739$6,296,493$7,819,781
Uganda$3,474$7,912$2,682$6,286$1,883$2,285 
Ukraine$243,938$254,764$209,250$532,613$158,463$259,330$309,628
United Arab Emirates$4,407,087 $4,496,525$7,491,745   
United Kingdom$58,271,055$55,211,422$64,046,390$60,228,161$43,121,595$43,836,791$41,762,971
United States$232,191,852$239,554,457$247,208,458$231,720,280$190,900,350$204,500,015$224,192,093
Uruguay$35,787$58,592$70,101$91,915$75,113  
Vanuatu $400$86    
Venezuela$532,979$583,142$560,662$959,796$641,228$241,924$269,323
Vietnam$244,563$1,646,756$2,160,448$1,371,178$990,777$1,377,200 
Wallis and Futuna$142$441     
Yemen$1,699$2,131$12,879$40,181$33,024$6,659$26,390
Zambia$2,266$1,534$4,467$2,817$15,198$19,026 
Zimbabwe$10$60$122,202 $3,352$788