RankCountryImports of Natural/art. abrasive powder/grain, on a base of paper/paperboard only, whe ... in USD (2010)
1United States$162,991,064
2Germany$121,667,244
3China$72,401,214
4France$54,884,005
5Italy$47,345,507
6Canada$37,512,943
7Belgium$36,343,833
8Spain$35,414,410
9Hong Kong$31,393,358
10Poland$29,176,860
11Austria$28,144,888
12Mexico$28,136,160
13United Kingdom$25,343,969
14Netherlands$23,155,880
15Brazil$22,842,529
16Thailand$22,369,831
17Vietnam$16,380,090
18Turkey$16,047,704
19Singapore$15,481,712
20Australia$12,982,621
21Russia$12,378,552
22India$12,308,388
23Sweden$10,586,831
24South Africa$9,886,676
25Denmark$9,378,925
26Switzerland$9,184,182
27Japan$9,170,131
28Malaysia$7,962,400
29Czech Republic$7,820,117
30Portugal$7,385,194
31Indonesia$7,282,111
32New Zealand$6,491,083
33Croatia$5,671,182
34Hungary$5,528,000
35Argentina$5,450,657
36Romania$5,389,599
37Korea, South$4,909,379
38Norway$4,632,588
39Greece$3,725,713
40Chile$3,719,033
41Philippines$3,715,188
42Ecuador$3,622,839
43Slovakia$3,498,932
44Slovenia$3,486,216
45Nigeria$3,296,189
46Lebanon$2,924,046
47Israel$2,909,000
48Egypt$2,828,215
49Ukraine$2,826,329
50Lithuania$2,713,424
51Morocco$2,472,826
52Bolivia$2,453,481
53Venezuela$2,452,648
54Serbia$2,400,538
55Iran$2,369,180
56Paraguay$2,320,900
57Colombia$2,311,227
58Tunisia$2,262,009
59Belarus$2,211,200
60Saudi Arabia$2,200,003
61Costa Rica$2,087,377
62Bulgaria$2,078,240
63Finland$1,975,991
64Ireland$1,889,733
65Latvia$1,886,568
66Panama$1,811,120
67Estonia$1,769,861
68Guatemala$1,729,289
69Dominican Republic$1,629,832
70El Salvador$1,548,506
71Sri Lanka$1,505,769
72Bosnia and Herzegovina$1,494,008
73Luxembourg$1,391,744
74Pakistan$1,348,769
75Syria$1,043,128
76Nicaragua$1,028,208
77Algeria$993,998
78Peru$819,057
79Cyprus$780,932
80Jordan$718,772
81Bahrain$608,572
82Kenya$531,581
83Qatar$485,569
84Oman$481,744
85Trinidad and Tobago$463,142
86Botswana$452,789
87Jamaica$442,773
88Malta$418,686
89Iceland$407,874
90Mauritius$372,662
91Albania$365,115
92Georgia$351,028
93Ghana$329,110
94Montenegro$306,926
95Cote d'Ivoire$299,579
96Ethiopia$297,452
97Zimbabwe$270,768
98Tanzania$259,294
99New Caledonia$242,470
100Maldives$239,901
101French Polynesia$235,872
102Barbados$215,381
103Cameroon$214,559
104Uganda$204,299
105Fiji$193,733
106Bahamas, The$172,989
107Mozambique$163,298
108Moldova$149,767
109Armenia$147,822
110Cambodia$124,901
111Aruba$120,085
112Suriname$103,111
113Zambia$97,159
114Belize$96,265
115Madagascar$89,000
116Nepal$78,999
117Cape Verde$77,056
118Azerbaijan$66,757
119Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$65,916
120Senegal$63,802
121Mali$61,080
122Bermuda$53,864
123Antigua and Barbuda$50,827
124Kyrgyzstan$45,964
125Guyana$45,245
126Burkina Faso$41,537
127Benin$39,525
128Dominica$37,312
129Malawi$35,830
130Yemen$27,751
131Sao Tome and Principe$15,895
132Bhutan$14,965
133Togo$10,387
134Tonga$7,566
135Mauritania$6,325
136Burundi$5,478
137Niger$1,532
138Samoa$126
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$193,818$207,298$280,521$262,057$287,427$365,115$389,926
Algeria$821,023$639,176$525,639$646,817$821,428$993,998$1,407,461
Anguilla $22,016$20,609$27,629   
Antigua and Barbuda$89,339$93,324$106,171 $71,665$50,827$58,789
Argentina$3,301,253$3,450,217$3,681,842$4,642,588$3,326,532$5,450,657$6,761,635
Armenia$70,125$118,493$43,189$156,052$67,529$147,822$307,457
Aruba    $177,313$120,085$133,677
Australia$11,836,930$11,283,181$12,136,948$12,771,889$10,863,307$12,982,621$17,595,813
Austria$19,357,276$22,940,744$27,842,186$28,106,890$19,915,236$28,144,888 
Azerbaijan$10,837$39,711$138,923$79,172$57,583$66,757$52,364
Bahamas, The$204,093$196,722$120,264$192,136$222,708$172,989$120,157
Bahrain$444,010$313,119$384,545$462,076$631,027$608,572$904,923
Bangladesh$596,157$767,971$683,034    
Barbados$197,203$217,430$292,831$334,240$280,356$215,381$216,977
Belarus$1,060,600$1,257,600$1,477,600$2,046,600$1,615,400$2,211,200$2,409,900
Belgium$23,451,906$27,439,248$34,406,751$40,248,334$34,381,850$36,343,833$41,140,464
Belize$169,156$190,897$230,945$195,300$77,848$96,265 
Benin$14,970$10,760   $39,525 
Bermuda     $53,864 
Bhutan$5,039$6,604$14,063$9,483$8,211$14,965 
Bolivia$1,022,375$1,195,278$1,529,839$1,865,515$1,155,846$2,453,481$2,709,005
Bosnia and Herzegovina$1,562,944$1,476,814$1,747,282$2,080,264$1,339,038$1,494,008$1,678,680
Botswana$115,465$104,020$121,888$205,881$352,885$452,789$504,569
Brazil$10,799,590$12,378,374$14,546,818$20,909,656$17,307,505$22,842,529$25,618,586
Brunei $91,946     
Bulgaria$2,568,328$3,058,306$3,218,311$3,438,494$2,103,848$2,078,240$2,620,449
Burkina Faso$6,105 $20,741$40,925$20,898$41,537 
Burundi$3,353$3,785$3,260$23,916$1,773$5,478 
Cambodia$20,662$26,235$65,138$103,044$125,545$124,901 
Cameroon$121,412$94,994$291,287$138,067$128,640$214,559 
Canada$40,589,258$41,000,722$40,766,025$37,839,428$33,508,073$37,512,943$36,052,878
Cape Verde$90,971$96,956$96,667$141,646$83,333$77,056$115,043
Central African Republic  $3,882$660$6,357  
Chile$3,585,329$3,082,776$3,429,185$3,044,115$3,118,230$3,719,033$4,189,819
China$50,495,365$51,901,645$51,211,987$53,786,360$47,788,184$72,401,214$80,925,684
Colombia$2,322,781$2,944,619$3,219,024$3,110,974$2,112,038$2,311,227$4,428,573
Comoros $42$113    
Costa Rica$1,316,329$2,250,491$1,703,417$1,874,569$1,228,648$2,087,377$1,626,999
Cote d'Ivoire$232,984$245,123$293,074$479,499$225,733$299,579$166,081
Croatia$9,496,451$9,601,439$14,937,740$11,578,241$4,525,339$5,671,182$4,123,646
Cuba$806,074$846,356     
Cyprus$957,374$873,302$778,918$797,684$668,163$780,932$443,994
Czech Republic$11,960,964$9,650,471$10,870,719$10,970,904$7,700,922$7,820,117$10,253,608
Denmark$12,195,999$12,313,097$13,078,108$13,321,831$9,044,223$9,378,925$11,068,829
Djibouti    $616,200  
Dominica$36,098$47,439$29,317$31,398$34,863$37,312 
Dominican Republic$596,559$718,359$999,326$1,076,947$1,211,579$1,629,832$1,248,714
East Timor$529      
Ecuador$2,249,195$2,391,534$2,518,118$2,979,551$2,900,859$3,622,839$3,455,669
Egypt$1,792,531$843,465$1,160,607$1,934,959$1,697,816$2,828,215$1,859,811
El Salvador$1,203,677$1,273,279$1,562,519$1,337,788$1,287,414$1,548,506 
Estonia$2,129,243$2,531,580$2,739,123$3,214,293$1,942,328$1,769,861$1,664,234
Ethiopia$200,296$344,537$244,182$180,355$335,340$297,452$236,736
Faroe Islands$100,195$103,561$116,093$123,694$119,576  
Fiji$249,169$202,506$265,199$235,260$198,894$193,733 
Finland$1,777,982$2,371,314$2,090,266$2,851,906$1,760,943$1,975,991$2,437,875
France$43,586,882$43,870,095$50,944,018$57,183,204$45,066,957$54,884,005$58,282,644
French Polynesia$297,803$228,084$257,264$318,087$238,071$235,872$225,431
Gabon$171,445$221,572$332,635$329,236$270,812  
Gambia, The$315  $45   
Georgia$77,029$127,045$199,644$183,314$145,705$351,028 
Germany$110,578,000$116,669,000$116,811,000$117,684,000$101,851,000$121,667,244$131,543,311
Ghana$614,290$606,668$465,635$538,322$267,223$329,110$426,343
Greece$5,209,769$5,055,469$5,455,384$7,275,329$3,799,288$3,725,713$3,886,054
Greenland$35,652$75,388$36,149    
Grenada$120,086$74,133$49,773$53,028$64,140  
Guatemala$1,745,957$1,324,558$1,776,954$1,938,128$1,668,388$1,729,289$1,819,268
Guinea$16,075$12,745$47,056$21,111   
Guinea-Bissau$165      
Guyana$79,622$94,021$147,359$50,546$93,342$45,245$101,278
Honduras$1,266,823$1,298,818$1,582,931 $1,042,337  
Hong Kong$34,295,215$37,239,415$37,905,497$36,532,027$27,854,343$31,393,358$37,254,942
Hungary$5,747,000$6,470,000$7,665,000$6,978,000$5,163,000$5,528,000$6,499,000
Iceland$491,900$575,905$781,769$506,456$399,643$407,874$422,371
India$3,192,059$4,885,785$5,841,723$6,783,199$7,254,599$12,308,388$20,506,284
Indonesia$3,300,987$3,621,843$4,398,351$7,492,937$4,587,422$7,282,111$8,429,952
Iran$2,141,798$126,542   $2,369,180 
Ireland$4,297,279$3,536,889$4,275,447$3,637,848$2,143,279$1,889,733$1,978,148
Israel$1,832,000$1,854,000$2,490,000$3,011,000$1,596,000$2,909,000$2,776,000
Italy$48,932,009$48,803,002$54,181,282$58,282,575$38,468,401$47,345,507$49,764,494
Jamaica$462,468$451,893$421,030$534,320$359,768$442,773 
Japan$6,106,537$5,875,981$6,043,482$8,549,196$8,675,108$9,170,131$11,525,583
Jordan$762,879$675,381$821,368$877,683$905,685$718,772$969,206
Kazakhstan$280,633$513,360$815,648$920,720$770,780  
Kenya$385,941$410,845$454,613$508,578$493,108$531,581 
Kiribati$19   $3  
Korea, South$3,726,874$2,896,147$3,402,819$4,037,336$4,132,440$4,909,379$7,887,846
Kuwait $789,333$2,637,836$1,293,354   
Kyrgyzstan$28,875$9,844$36,174$26,682$38,098$45,964$25,608
Latvia$1,512,137$1,500,885$1,685,405$1,758,029$1,253,664$1,886,568$2,478,065
Lebanon$1,725,000$1,493,998$2,429,035$2,478,550$2,816,091$2,924,046$3,308,765
Lesotho   $12,255   
Lithuania$3,095,800$3,505,342$4,327,987$3,900,784$2,804,907$2,713,424$4,356,647
Luxembourg$1,102,796$1,204,258$1,358,324$1,868,510$1,536,637$1,391,744$1,540,636
Macau$70,413$96,013$286,503$259,470$518,291 $75,527
Macedonia$422,019$413,195$520,071$549,574$464,032 $499,855
Madagascar$141,898$229,866$169,600$303,554$103,204$89,000 
Malawi$20,905$22,845$19,628$18,614$395,246$35,830$28,438
Malaysia$6,295,188$5,958,879$6,752,580$5,723,656$4,662,284$7,962,400$6,607,997
Maldives$245,740$252,728$328,742$338,124$151,338$239,901$242,734
Mali$30,262$4,592 $99,328 $61,080 
Malta$412,272$527,866$557,480$529,303$523,970$418,686 
Mauritania$930 $10,706$24,511 $6,325$4,141
Mauritius$301,374$332,918$345,006$440,837$336,895$372,662$393,486
Mayotte$21,445$14,861$18,273$24,755$19,956  
Mexico$17,105,384$21,187,739$22,256,434$21,202,674$19,323,770$28,136,160$26,392,569
Moldova$105,936$131,348$171,208$226,202$120,241$149,767$228,713
Mongolia$27,208$10,539$23,848    
Montenegro $286,549$390,991$411,190$260,289$306,926$321,440
Montserrat$3,292$7,163$1,781$2,311$4,020  
Morocco$1,208,131$2,075,004$1,741,038$2,590,074$1,550,881$2,472,826 
Mozambique$131,889$215,426$179,463$209,683$164,613$163,298$264,000
Namibia$121,870$111,818$193,339$360,680   
Nepal    $71,607$78,999 
Netherlands$14,777,561$23,818,160$24,146,793$30,468,759$23,559,410$23,155,880 
Netherlands Antilles$107,912$157,303$151,132$211,635   
New Caledonia$221,462$171,486$192,776$217,037$220,847$242,470$271,704
New Zealand$6,454,365$5,863,211$6,165,528$5,930,338$4,951,033$6,491,083$6,872,997
Nicaragua$757,710$1,163,311$954,941$1,105,694$790,722$1,028,208$1,166,832
Niger$2,355$200$1,375$4,262$11,869$1,532$850
Nigeria $774,774$1,553,860$2,624,213$2,711,756$3,296,189 
Norway$4,506,764$4,818,589$5,649,654$5,201,996$4,819,345$4,632,588$4,954,093
Oman$404,889$512,159$518,174$685,543$279,248$481,744 
Pakistan$1,678,299$1,574,079$1,335,087$1,050,411$763,750$1,348,769$1,761,242
Panama$1,209,353$905,117$1,874,792$1,925,870$1,617,479$1,811,120$4,208,026
Paraguay$683,937$1,100,250$1,043,089$1,411,696$1,360,539$2,320,900$2,434,870
Peru$397,184$561,618$654,948$505,608$476,446$819,057$1,108,853
Philippines$3,259,255$2,632,921$3,652,194$4,062,727$2,433,489$3,715,188$5,160,632
Poland$19,638,929$20,730,149$27,412,291$29,688,345$21,211,771$29,176,860$35,360,076
Portugal$5,036,015$4,953,083$5,988,088$6,957,072$4,030,854$7,385,194$7,943,134
Qatar$275,633$147,999$372,515$223,063 $485,569 
Romania$7,466,043$7,616,624$7,778,757$7,345,770$5,300,243$5,389,599$6,141,340
Russia$10,059,292$10,699,746$12,876,580$13,935,473$10,349,962$12,378,552$19,518,618
Rwanda$13,145$11,486$18,576$25,154$19,080 $38,213
Saint Kitts and Nevis$19,916$32,025$27,636$47,114   
Saint Lucia$113,409$142,412$98,377$126,819   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$58,492$31,816$105,760$75,739$59,345$65,916 
Samoa     $126$19,709
Sao Tome and Principe$5,228$18,253$13,631$6,249$10,116$15,895 
Saudi Arabia$2,029,917$1,819,993$2,219,143  $2,200,003 
Senegal$60,303$51,543$72,281$75,916$107,208$63,802$71,035
Serbia$2,317,977$2,839,638$3,336,245$3,525,567$2,587,473$2,400,538$2,708,889
Seychelles$129,653$101,357$146,607$116,116   
Singapore$7,547,987$5,035,019$8,341,110$10,478,440$10,079,513$15,481,712$16,338,712
Slovakia$2,585,865$3,649,389$3,929,223$4,529,911$2,884,590$3,498,932$4,406,650
Slovenia$4,014,732$4,236,628$4,903,929$5,072,637$3,482,208$3,486,216$3,527,558
South Africa$8,987,100$9,489,381$9,885,388$10,177,458$7,903,542$9,886,676$9,269,090
Spain$26,380,258$26,356,964$30,643,486$34,835,341$29,312,806$35,414,410 
Sri Lanka$1,196,855$1,307,410$1,321,957$1,702,196$1,185,521$1,505,769$2,273,038
Sudan$81,850$198,868$67,732$101,054$78,559  
Suriname$100,309$60,984$103,034$110,728$150,499$103,111$118,624
Swaziland$72,193$80,933$77,833    
Sweden$9,931,751$12,937,722$13,714,290$13,361,946$9,142,185$10,586,831$12,122,014
Switzerland$7,582,663$7,850,428$9,407,812$9,181,264$8,134,354$9,184,182$9,541,218
Syria$1,186,248$972,622$680,187$1,186,911 $1,043,128 
Tanzania$110,492$148,552$249,213$241,991$256,295$259,294$304,429
Thailand$16,237,344$15,422,117$15,348,560$18,073,510$11,917,774$22,369,831$21,229,901
Togo$19,406 $41,591  $10,387$33,469
Tonga   $7,465$9,817$7,566 
Trinidad and Tobago$840,251$696,267$726,645$598,566$492,697$463,142 
Tunisia$1,422,758$1,381,166$1,925,346$2,214,682$2,043,752$2,262,009 
Turkey$12,638,098$12,956,958$14,173,648$16,633,502$10,609,424$16,047,704$17,981,989
Uganda$110,965$137,450$168,496$225,170$194,502$204,299 
Ukraine$1,371,016$1,550,849$2,185,133$3,414,669$1,353,508$2,826,329$4,804,682
United Arab Emirates$5,325,146 $7,450,093$8,137,264   
United Kingdom$27,531,958$24,971,616$28,349,112$26,859,519$20,635,630$25,343,969$27,671,549
United States$133,908,527$133,839,541$137,991,454$151,348,895$126,563,406$162,991,064$170,604,842
Uruguay$901,952$926,131$1,056,350$1,200,170$970,273  
Vanuatu $34,309$30,824    
Venezuela$2,214,514$1,779,367$2,430,146$3,840,648$2,867,272$2,452,648$4,114,769
Vietnam$9,643,331$10,831,958$10,654,420$14,168,667$12,004,778$16,380,090 
Wallis and Futuna $455     
Yemen$90,367$19,203$36,588$49,863$57,438$27,751$13,703
Zambia$68,308$52,182$53,805$61,512$50,791$97,159 
Zimbabwe$62,286$249,488$211,537$126,551$166,906$270,768