| Rank | Country | Imports of Ceramic wares for laboratory/chemical/oth. technical uses, of porcelain/chi ... in USD (2010) |
|---|
| 1 | United States | $93,854,653 |  | | 2 | Japan | $75,812,685 |  | | 3 | Canada | $24,081,057 |  | | 4 | Singapore | $19,625,490 |  | | 5 | China | $17,666,239 |  | | 6 | Germany | $11,657,448 |  | | 7 | Korea, South | $9,486,401 |  | | 8 | Italy | $6,681,096 |  | | 9 | Mexico | $6,237,606 |  | | 10 | Finland | $5,434,028 |  | | 11 | Austria | $5,001,402 |  | | 12 | United Kingdom | $4,681,861 |  | | 13 | Switzerland | $4,311,915 |  | | 14 | Indonesia | $3,959,939 |  | | 15 | Netherlands | $2,119,905 |  | | 16 | Malaysia | $1,807,118 |  | | 17 | Spain | $1,637,605 |  | | 18 | France | $1,226,066 |  | | 19 | Thailand | $1,215,811 |  | | 20 | Sweden | $1,191,928 |  | | 21 | Qatar | $1,183,547 |  | | 22 | Belgium | $890,202 |  | | 23 | Turkey | $848,885 |  | | 24 | Vietnam | $686,010 |  | | 25 | South Africa | $677,713 |  | | 26 | Hong Kong | $615,924 |  | | 27 | India | $570,499 |  | | 28 | Russia | $541,370 |  | | 29 | Ireland | $535,318 |  | | 30 | Nigeria | $490,494 |  | | 31 | Egypt | $489,442 |  | | 32 | Zambia | $468,857 |  | | 33 | Israel | $403,000 |  | | 34 | Australia | $392,349 |  | | 35 | Sri Lanka | $390,137 |  | | 36 | Greece | $372,871 |  | | 37 | Saudi Arabia | $322,400 |  | | 38 | Czech Republic | $267,685 |  | | 39 | Poland | $261,938 |  | | 40 | Peru | $198,499 |  | | 41 | Mali | $174,804 |  | | 42 | Burkina Faso | $155,670 |  | | 43 | Chile | $149,278 |  | | 44 | Norway | $143,740 |  | | 45 | Denmark | $141,455 |  | | 46 | Algeria | $124,002 |  | | 47 | Portugal | $116,418 |  | | 48 | Mauritania | $114,267 |  | | 49 | Oman | $112,721 |  | | 50 | Morocco | $111,960 |  | | 51 | Colombia | $109,433 |  | | 52 | Argentina | $108,400 |  | | 53 | Brazil | $97,806 |  | | 54 | Ukraine | $93,894 |  | | 55 | Venezuela | $89,149 |  | | 56 | New Zealand | $87,122 |  | | 57 | Philippines | $75,903 |  | | 58 | Ghana | $75,325 |  | | 59 | Panama | $62,903 |  | | 60 | Croatia | $60,560 |  | | 61 | Slovakia | $55,310 |  | | 62 | Bulgaria | $52,747 |  | | 63 | Zimbabwe | $50,999 |  | | 64 | Romania | $50,377 |  | | 65 | Fiji | $49,383 |  | | 66 | Pakistan | $44,140 |  | | 67 | Iran | $42,158 |  | | 68 | Slovenia | $41,708 |  | | 69 | Belarus | $41,300 |  | | 70 | Serbia | $39,416 |  | | 71 | Syria | $37,604 |  | | 72 | Lithuania | $37,386 |  | | 73 | Trinidad and Tobago | $37,262 |  | | 74 | Madagascar | $34,910 |  | | 75 | Ecuador | $28,451 |  | | 76 | Tanzania | $28,068 |  | | 77 | Bahamas, The | $27,417 |  | | 78 | Cyprus | $25,590 |  | | 79 | Mozambique | $24,970 |  | | 80 | Nicaragua | $24,719 |  | | 81 | Bolivia | $24,433 |  | | 82 | Luxembourg | $22,719 |  | | 83 | Hungary | $21,000 |  | | 84 | Yemen | $18,457 |  | | 85 | Jordan | $17,523 |  | | 86 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $17,049 |  | | 87 | Bahrain | $15,553 |  | | 88 | Costa Rica | $14,636 |  | | 89 | Cote d'Ivoire | $14,390 |  | | 90 | Lebanon | $14,130 |  | | 91 | Latvia | $13,425 |  | | 92 | Malta | $13,206 |  | | 93 | Estonia | $12,258 |  | | 94 | Botswana | $12,142 |  | | 95 | Tunisia | $11,990 |  | | 96 | Cambodia | $10,573 |  | | 97 | Dominican Republic | $9,867 |  | | 98 | Guatemala | $8,956 |  | | 99 | Ethiopia | $8,830 |  | | 100 | Iceland | $8,535 |  | | 101 | Kenya | $7,495 |  | | 102 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | $7,022 |  | | 103 | Cameroon | $6,166 |  | | 104 | Georgia | $5,453 |  | | 105 | Samoa | $5,218 |  | | 106 | El Salvador | $5,054 |  | | 107 | French Polynesia | $4,921 |  | | 108 | Montenegro | $4,298 |  | | 109 | Barbados | $4,181 |  | | 110 | Jamaica | $4,052 |  | | 111 | Nepal | $3,894 |  | | 112 | Gambia, The | $3,126 |  | | 113 | Albania | $2,999 |  | | 114 | Azerbaijan | $2,978 |  | | 115 | Uganda | $2,900 |  | | 116 | Mauritius | $2,824 |  | | 117 | New Caledonia | $2,273 |  | | 118 | Armenia | $1,964 |  | | 119 | Senegal | $1,939 |  | | 120 | Paraguay | $1,032 |  | | 121 | Cape Verde | $914 |  | | 122 | Maldives | $906 |  | | 123 | Tonga | $586 |  | | 124 | Belize | $424 |  | | 125 | Kyrgyzstan | $421 |  | | 126 | Guyana | $357 |  | | 127 | Bhutan | $339 |  | | 128 | Moldova | $333 |  | | 129 | Dominica | $260 |  | | 130 | Benin | $195 |  | | 131 | Bermuda | $80 |  | | 132 | Malawi | $80 |  | | 133 | Aruba | $25 |  | | 134 | Burundi | $24 |  | | 135 | Sao Tome and Principe | $16 |  |
| Country | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Albania | $10,980 | $633 | $9,304 | $909 | $23,677 | $2,999 | $3,032 |
| Algeria | $168,699 | $149,806 | $197,805 | $380,718 | $56,474 | $124,002 | $982,769 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | $74 | | | | $56 | | $232 |
| Argentina | $53,746 | $87,892 | $103,998 | $143,978 | $151,366 | $108,400 | $267,105 |
| Armenia | $6,139 | $5,570 | $35,164 | $60,800 | $51,439 | $1,964 | $12,776 |
| Aruba | | | | | | $25 | $7 |
| Australia | $676,745 | $704,131 | $486,433 | $583,601 | $501,666 | $392,349 | $224,474 |
| Austria | $3,936,334 | $1,074,778 | $3,745,332 | $6,726,476 | $5,149,582 | $5,001,402 | |
| Azerbaijan | $323 | $1,425 | $100 | $29,863 | $718 | $2,978 | $14,924 |
| Bahamas, The | $86,278 | $166,481 | $43,271 | $44,544 | $27,236 | $27,417 | $6,569 |
| Bahrain | $23,112 | $4,088 | $49,675 | $46,753 | $56,896 | $15,553 | $30,289 |
| Bangladesh | $1,421 | $5,373 | $6,238 | | | | |
| Barbados | $1,327 | $8,353 | $7,476 | $418 | $605 | $4,181 | $329 |
| Belarus | $40,200 | $28,200 | $49,900 | $42,900 | $34,100 | $41,300 | $42,800 |
| Belgium | $965,748 | $961,753 | $1,112,968 | $1,699,598 | $1,142,819 | $890,202 | $1,311,786 |
| Belize | $348 | $230 | $307 | $409 | $731 | $424 | |
| Benin | $1,479 | | | | | $195 | |
| Bermuda | | | | | | $80 | |
| Bhutan | | $49 | $414 | | $5,492 | $339 | |
| Bolivia | $3,529 | $4,980 | $13,728 | $10,153 | $41,434 | $24,433 | $15,125 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $17,749 | $15,166 | $46,757 | $22,512 | $9,584 | $17,049 | $10,918 |
| Botswana | $6,196 | $23,987 | $13,483 | $99,433 | $8,588 | $12,142 | $10,725 |
| Brazil | $204,949 | $199,241 | $327,198 | $265,105 | $86,773 | $97,806 | $413,894 |
| Brunei | | $19,983 | | | | | |
| Bulgaria | $24,261 | $23,862 | $77,961 | $77,204 | $55,945 | $52,747 | $24,738 |
| Burkina Faso | | | | $27,675 | $241 | $155,670 | |
| Burundi | | $1,838 | $73 | | | $24 | |
| Cambodia | $982 | $866 | $35,504 | $10 | $287 | $10,573 | |
| Cameroon | $1,661 | $1,270 | $1,363 | $2,395 | $1,256 | $6,166 | |
| Canada | $24,663,983 | $26,945,323 | $20,668,296 | $21,310,969 | $23,011,058 | $24,081,057 | $22,561,549 |
| Cape Verde | $1,276 | $162 | $1,013 | $3,870 | | $914 | $82 |
| Central African Republic | | | | $1,609 | | | |
| Chile | $124,443 | $152,333 | $221,276 | $158,599 | $96,535 | $149,278 | $275,596 |
| China | $8,823,430 | $7,038,840 | $9,176,944 | $10,327,538 | $10,371,286 | $17,666,239 | $28,217,738 |
| Colombia | $91,131 | $67,752 | $136,564 | $96,350 | $74,680 | $109,433 | $131,478 |
| Costa Rica | $23,936 | $11,378 | $49,982 | $8,020 | $3,756 | $14,636 | $7,583 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $3,727 | $6,983 | $6,890 | $12,893 | $6,586 | $14,390 | $5,118 |
| Croatia | $91,294 | $64,228 | $67,889 | $65,937 | $45,468 | $60,560 | $137,280 |
| Cuba | $76,048 | $4,162 | | | | | |
| Cyprus | $6,484 | $522 | $459 | $3,621 | $2,877 | $25,590 | $35,097 |
| Czech Republic | $661,735 | $874,342 | $1,128,273 | $1,336,931 | $571,689 | $267,685 | $518,513 |
| Denmark | $470,757 | $262,730 | $347,590 | $212,922 | $215,596 | $141,455 | $179,632 |
| Djibouti | | | | | $21,607 | | |
| Dominica | $1,012 | | | $41 | | $260 | |
| Dominican Republic | $32,785 | $3,757 | $3,903 | $4,319 | $30,381 | $9,867 | $3,116 |
| East Timor | $5,353 | | | | | | |
| Ecuador | $17,157 | $89,392 | $64,373 | $23,673 | $18,779 | $28,451 | $28,527 |
| Egypt | $451,871 | $325,771 | $439,702 | $342,544 | $573,271 | $489,442 | $960,038 |
| El Salvador | $6,184 | $15,558 | $9,427 | $18,835 | $6,873 | $5,054 | |
| Estonia | $1,945 | $9,970 | $4,457 | $182,063 | $93,662 | $12,258 | $4,963 |
| Ethiopia | $9,883 | $6,068 | $1,808 | $21,073 | $7,985 | $8,830 | $47,249 |
| Faroe Islands | $689 | $13,851 | $4,618 | $53 | $148 | | |
| Fiji | $124 | $842 | $15,360 | $7,195 | $13,899 | $49,383 | |
| Finland | $1,209,431 | $1,681,780 | $6,040,948 | $6,709,443 | $4,243,900 | $5,434,028 | $4,710,352 |
| France | $2,232,226 | $2,524,907 | $2,760,148 | $1,874,279 | $2,755,094 | $1,226,066 | $2,063,484 |
| French Polynesia | $5,201 | $1,332 | $818 | $2,922 | $1,134 | $4,921 | $5,786 |
| Gabon | $882 | $4,544 | | $667 | $1,288 | | |
| Gambia, The | | | | $136 | $301 | $3,126 | $296 |
| Georgia | $1,949 | $1,487 | $1,259 | $4,158 | $3,157 | $5,453 | |
| Germany | $4,062,000 | $4,863,000 | $9,140,000 | $11,009,000 | $8,500,000 | $11,657,448 | $12,267,083 |
| Ghana | $90,362 | $215,841 | $100,755 | $93,616 | $196,815 | $75,325 | $11,868 |
| Greece | $214,786 | $366,819 | $526,973 | $498,161 | $275,741 | $372,871 | $303,135 |
| Greenland | | $217 | | | | | |
| Grenada | $3,280 | | | | | | |
| Guatemala | $11,330 | $13,589 | $29,479 | $19,664 | $32,738 | $8,956 | $10,488 |
| Guinea | | | | $244 | | | |
| Guyana | $46 | $459 | | $345 | $392 | $357 | $633 |
| Honduras | $42,915 | $39,228 | $4,525 | | $1,244 | | |
| Hong Kong | $233,929 | $444,746 | $412,388 | $402,372 | $77,731 | $615,924 | $106,649 |
| Hungary | $23,000 | $42,000 | $43,000 | $9,000 | $38,000 | $21,000 | $69,000 |
| Iceland | $2,660 | $6,195 | $9,093 | $49,883 | $66,528 | $8,535 | $14,919 |
| India | $194,012 | $336,321 | $394,270 | $163,741 | $577,997 | $570,499 | $974,796 |
| Indonesia | $384,591 | $418,276 | $605,937 | $680,196 | $6,073,747 | $3,959,939 | $4,326,724 |
| Iran | $161,967 | $9,662 | | | | $42,158 | |
| Ireland | $301,087 | $610,111 | $623,372 | $452,868 | $353,395 | $535,318 | $460,423 |
| Israel | $417,000 | $626,000 | $632,000 | $438,000 | $415,000 | $403,000 | $573,000 |
| Italy | $4,596,113 | $4,529,087 | $6,170,985 | $6,609,210 | $4,819,995 | $6,681,096 | $8,970,688 |
| Jamaica | $9,752 | $5,790 | $10,379 | $4,126 | $1,764 | $4,052 | |
| Japan | $52,919,226 | $69,060,900 | $65,898,488 | $85,221,526 | $51,447,712 | $75,812,685 | $93,127,408 |
| Jordan | | $23,884 | $11,138 | $6,894 | $3,193 | $17,523 | $18,785 |
| Kazakhstan | $204,663 | $287,883 | $292,329 | $139,428 | $85,894 | | |
| Kenya | $6,884 | $7,074 | $16,449 | $2,222 | $4,679 | $7,495 | |
| Korea, South | $15,742,504 | $20,304,827 | $23,459,001 | $15,673,046 | $6,927,071 | $9,486,401 | $11,197,880 |
| Kuwait | | $204,524 | $310,737 | $278,326 | | | |
| Kyrgyzstan | $9,527 | $6,358 | $20,471 | $7,239 | $17,368 | $421 | $5,819 |
| Latvia | $21,342 | $17,505 | $31,573 | $9,509 | $2,179 | $13,425 | $24,151 |
| Lebanon | $1,000 | $7,937 | $25,914 | $4,053 | $5,609 | $14,130 | $7,361 |
| Lesotho | | | | $69,159 | | | |
| Lithuania | $60,484 | $29,512 | $129,855 | $66,361 | $24,929 | $37,386 | $59,391 |
| Luxembourg | $39,839 | $27,589 | $41,093 | $53,828 | $41,991 | $22,719 | $30,645 |
| Macau | $439 | $31 | $3,307 | $6,948 | $1,179 | | |
| Macedonia | $3,056 | $4,602 | $4,188 | $19,025 | $58,067 | | $5,285 |
| Madagascar | $722 | $7,197 | $1,492 | $18,854 | $1,151 | $34,910 | |
| Malawi | | $2,286 | $3,120 | $1,809 | $2,455 | $80 | $5,633 |
| Malaysia | $4,625,797 | $2,792,915 | $2,455,792 | $2,411,148 | $1,160,079 | $1,807,118 | $3,534,570 |
| Maldives | $477 | $117 | $189 | $834 | | $906 | $254 |
| Mali | $424 | $259 | $5,274 | $70,175 | | $174,804 | |
| Malta | $2,779 | $4,089 | $3,578 | $4,312 | $13,456 | $13,206 | |
| Mauritania | | | $99 | $15,530 | | $114,267 | |
| Mauritius | $13,656 | $957 | $1,779 | $603 | $2,838 | $2,824 | $28,507 |
| Mayotte | $1,604 | $1,148 | $626 | $13,984 | $582 | | |
| Mexico | $4,493,935 | $17,619,494 | $31,733,227 | $22,864,269 | $3,694,901 | $6,237,606 | $21,540,887 |
| Moldova | $238 | $9,248 | $9,809 | $5,106 | $3,288 | $333 | $3,288 |
| Mongolia | $10,964 | $36,339 | $12,436 | | | | |
| Montenegro | | $16,820 | $17,658 | $3,039 | $1,123 | $4,298 | $17,410 |
| Morocco | $272,548 | $71,494 | $117,663 | $107,488 | $95,339 | $111,960 | |
| Mozambique | $12,396 | $38,534 | $21,363 | $1,431 | $3,244 | $24,970 | $12,000 |
| Namibia | $18,458 | $8,132 | $15 | $422 | | | |
| Nepal | | | | | $11,881 | $3,894 | |
| Netherlands | $616,612 | $726,140 | $978,609 | $1,729,873 | $1,290,258 | $2,119,905 | |
| Netherlands Antilles | $2,508 | $301 | $63 | | | | |
| New Caledonia | $5,883 | $3,498 | $1,580 | $2,479 | $1,572 | $2,273 | $2,056 |
| New Zealand | $53,414 | $34,584 | $18,124 | $17,673 | $130,346 | $87,122 | $77,861 |
| Nicaragua | $3,320 | $3,229 | $4,232 | $7,353 | $12,329 | $24,719 | $13,312 |
| Niger | $956 | $1,225 | $5,472 | $430 | $6,439 | | |
| Nigeria | | $113,615 | $444,653 | $427,214 | $1,354,942 | $490,494 | |
| Norway | $959,678 | $439,630 | $2,808,791 | $259,447 | $119,319 | $143,740 | $338,901 |
| Oman | $49,152 | $26,533 | $188,551 | $72,187 | $40,148 | $112,721 | |
| Pakistan | $46,226 | $115,357 | $17,382 | $102,055 | $19,435 | $44,140 | $72,204 |
| Panama | $5,859 | $3,794 | $3,260 | $6,766 | $29,744 | $62,903 | $112,698 |
| Paraguay | $1,225 | $2,226 | $1,998 | $1,867 | $1,916 | $1,032 | $488 |
| Peru | $75,552 | $64,661 | $55,304 | $83,247 | $97,709 | $198,499 | $121,117 |
| Philippines | $18,162 | $11,461 | $82,064 | $37,807 | $80,107 | $75,903 | $100,755 |
| Poland | $485,011 | $293,594 | $245,168 | $467,498 | $228,830 | $261,938 | $264,333 |
| Portugal | $227,737 | $223,453 | $160,553 | $108,812 | $69,406 | $116,418 | $257,190 |
| Qatar | $912,004 | $1,792,021 | $1,936,908 | $2,909,642 | | $1,183,547 | |
| Romania | $118,239 | $103,505 | $56,103 | $92,054 | $40,074 | $50,377 | $122,732 |
| Russia | $613,558 | $540,926 | $639,529 | $1,110,345 | $423,117 | $541,370 | $730,055 |
| Rwanda | $7,003 | $315 | $1,212 | $274 | $17,100 | | $12,935 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | $386 | | | | | | |
| Saint Lucia | $296 | $16,401 | $1,146 | $329 | | | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | | $321 | $1,868 | $2,456 | $764 | $7,022 | |
| Samoa | | | | | | $5,218 | $5,797 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | | $23 | | $50 | $865 | $16 | |
| Saudi Arabia | $254,039 | $541,115 | $526,771 | | | $322,400 | |
| Senegal | $944 | $722 | $1,627 | | $1,056 | $1,939 | $4,780 |
| Serbia | $65,661 | $67,344 | $63,770 | $27,243 | $22,035 | $39,416 | $173,685 |
| Seychelles | $1,233 | $1,607 | $366 | $438 | | | |
| Singapore | $1,579,238 | $2,737,154 | $4,382,046 | $10,915,918 | $8,601,349 | $19,625,490 | $16,738,055 |
| Slovakia | $101,062 | $843,266 | $324,298 | $319,740 | $46,486 | $55,310 | $63,319 |
| Slovenia | $79,444 | $95,607 | $87,742 | $49,552 | $51,800 | $41,708 | $61,161 |
| South Africa | $575,049 | $2,955,515 | $813,266 | $455,206 | $588,646 | $677,713 | $362,630 |
| Spain | $3,085,597 | $2,589,294 | $3,682,551 | $4,661,595 | $2,449,201 | $1,637,605 | |
| Sri Lanka | $83,453 | $89,288 | $28,780 | $69,786 | $359,129 | $390,137 | $856,732 |
| Sudan | $78,324 | $101,072 | $51,268 | $257,543 | $322,071 | | |
| Suriname | | | | | $499 | | |
| Swaziland | $50,498 | $47,740 | $24,359 | | | | |
| Sweden | $857,148 | $1,131,854 | $1,660,364 | $1,122,591 | $796,502 | $1,191,928 | $1,447,685 |
| Switzerland | $2,327,736 | $3,150,787 | $4,138,074 | $4,551,854 | $3,468,079 | $4,311,915 | $5,150,748 |
| Syria | | $49,376 | | $98,610 | | $37,604 | |
| Tanzania | $20,077 | $18,614 | $24,170 | $77,357 | $26,000 | $28,068 | $29,214 |
| Thailand | $275,355 | $446,776 | $350,501 | $382,642 | $376,540 | $1,215,811 | $2,248,034 |
| Tonga | | | | $11,264 | $250 | $586 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $11,178 | $70,281 | $2,163 | $7,044 | $4,455 | $37,262 | |
| Tunisia | $33,352 | $66,872 | $80,463 | $22,597 | $30,279 | $11,990 | |
| Turkey | $904,827 | $634,475 | $825,013 | $844,045 | $604,043 | $848,885 | $1,348,276 |
| Uganda | $348 | $8,961 | $1,325 | $20,109 | $2,564 | $2,900 | |
| Ukraine | $57,870 | $75,332 | $114,061 | $113,120 | $58,754 | $93,894 | $105,348 |
| United Arab Emirates | $3,221,490 | | $453,485 | $1,492,058 | | | |
| United Kingdom | $7,140,530 | $7,824,973 | $7,231,838 | $4,503,753 | $2,616,370 | $4,681,861 | $5,406,435 |
| United States | $59,905,345 | $81,625,205 | $84,515,860 | $86,766,588 | $44,043,553 | $93,854,653 | $177,250,745 |
| Uruguay | $6,493 | $56,077 | $20,629 | $9,333 | $10,394 | | |
| Vanuatu | | $126 | $26 | | | | |
| Venezuela | $99,883 | $97,222 | $990,608 | $2,218,536 | $1,547,732 | $89,149 | $80,738 |
| Vietnam | $874,267 | $971,042 | $391,414 | $487,426 | $298,045 | $686,010 | |
| Yemen | $151 | $26,908 | $43,700 | $4,320 | $146 | $18,457 | $11,518 |
| Zambia | $18,173 | $16,424 | $83,115 | $418,751 | $275,384 | $468,857 | |
| Zimbabwe | $142 | $7,768 | $57,863 | $1,242 | $5,659 | $50,999 | |
|
|