RankCountryImports of Waste & scrap of alloy steel other than stainless steel in USD (2010)
1United States$242,860,199
2Egypt$137,885,574
3Indonesia$132,349,057
4Malaysia$123,012,419
5Netherlands$104,973,057
6Belgium$104,862,321
7Japan$85,204,689
8China$77,996,141
9Greece$76,159,780
10Canada$68,981,309
11France$68,968,518
12Austria$47,227,730
13India$39,571,312
14Germany$37,924,133
15Italy$34,121,672
16Saudi Arabia$32,504,574
17Thailand$30,847,025
18Spain$27,587,522
19Korea, South$25,336,718
20Sweden$11,808,116
21Singapore$10,164,381
22Guatemala$7,046,208
23United Kingdom$6,133,745
24Vietnam$5,988,880
25Iran$5,132,686
26South Africa$4,421,149
27Switzerland$4,365,487
28Brazil$3,903,409
29Philippines$3,624,184
30Portugal$3,013,687
31Montenegro$2,476,552
32Czech Republic$2,325,093
33Albania$2,215,802
34Tanzania$2,042,081
35Denmark$1,898,934
36Croatia$1,847,874
37Norway$1,647,426
38Slovenia$1,434,286
39Bhutan$1,333,586
40Slovakia$1,160,257
41Peru$969,091
42Georgia$937,016
43Hong Kong$831,639
44Oman$780,236
45Mexico$715,433
46Finland$607,418
47Ireland$504,808
48Belarus$394,000
49Qatar$368,078
50Bulgaria$313,000
51Colombia$283,795
52Hungary$273,000
53Serbia$256,431
54Jordan$245,780
55Australia$245,472
56Chile$236,574
57New Zealand$224,284
58Pakistan$209,721
59Luxembourg$200,309
60El Salvador$198,158
61Uganda$177,564
62Lithuania$176,250
63Russia$143,332
64Bahrain$128,181
65Sri Lanka$113,343
66Gambia, The$112,769
67Poland$105,365
68Ukraine$99,111
69Turkey$85,503
70Panama$80,424
71Nepal$65,780
72Bosnia and Herzegovina$63,970
73Tunisia$63,138
74Cameroon$54,832
75Lebanon$39,891
76Costa Rica$39,182
77Israel$33,000
78Ethiopia$29,315
79Senegal$25,010
80Bahamas, The$22,303
81Malta$21,458
82Yemen$19,120
83Fiji$17,406
84Trinidad and Tobago$15,096
85Tonga$13,625
86Algeria$13,451
87Estonia$11,716
88Belize$8,756
89Dominican Republic$6,650
90Bolivia$6,464
91Cote d'Ivoire$4,928
92Ecuador$4,703
93Botswana$3,860
94Kenya$3,735
95Aruba$3,360
96Ghana$2,811
97Suriname$2,674
98Nicaragua$2,396
99Mali$2,172
100Romania$1,467
101Burkina Faso$1,334
102New Caledonia$897
103Samoa$648
104Niger$546
105Bermuda$456
106Paraguay$444
107Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$107
108Benin$82
109Burundi$27
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$3,957$181,231$734,867$483,805$1,775,334$2,215,802$4,364,112
Algeria$12,038$13,798$8,810$18,252$7,524$13,451$9,575
Antigua and Barbuda    $917 $11,487
Argentina$270,193$209,718 $14,348   
Aruba     $3,360 
Australia$298,875$3,920,605$5,064,386$180,211$53,265$245,472$191,165
Austria$20,354,408$17,691,578$19,192,368$20,742,010$2,268,492$47,227,730 
Azerbaijan   $4,000  $8,331
Bahamas, The$11,482$41,449$16,294$18,985$11,787$22,303$24,017
Bahrain$38,516 $4,763 $125,862$128,181$142,661
Bangladesh$1,918,864$806,038$2,457,210    
Barbados $58  $215  
Belarus$23,400$96,900$13,800$148,700$267,000$394,000$113,100
Belgium$103,692,797$63,712,317$104,571,017$145,912,536$92,569,363$104,862,321$112,030,363
Belize $42,742$2,110 $8,756$8,756 
Benin $6,240   $82 
Bermuda     $456 
Bhutan$276 $1$29$1,593,124$1,333,586 
Bolivia$3,645$40$254 $1,458$6,464$6,500
Bosnia and Herzegovina$50,107$306,148$173,199$84,547$690,654$63,970$25,699
Botswana$68,826$166,773$18,225$19,908$6,794$3,860$84,677
Brazil$727,014$516,876$5,885,155$13,725,443$1,745,386$3,903,409$4,663,741
Brunei $2,418     
Bulgaria$20,267$55,215$442,887$102,226$185,523$313,000$2,696,863
Burkina Faso$1,796 $5,365$8,813$3,496$1,334 
Burundi$299    $27 
Cambodia$1,013,424$751,154$1,114,733$123,316$2,688  
Cameroon $1,928 $3,535$117$54,832 
Canada$53,826,689$86,046,541$137,019,502$212,779,408$78,972,308$68,981,309$89,564,815
Chile$45,289$2,902$4,173$219,554$41,307$236,574$19,283
China$41,652,964$35,162,788$52,515,412$61,817,859$68,566,478$77,996,141$92,733,023
Colombia$2,472,321$7,265,487$12,254,913$958,402$55,417$283,795$719,105
Comoros$25      
Costa Rica$18,130$23,144$8,647$13,456$2,195$39,182$138,444
Cote d'Ivoire$1,583$844$1,423  $4,928$8,643
Croatia$424,128$150,396$19,976$3,872,515$280,950$1,847,874$182,904
Cuba $28     
Cyprus      $256
Czech Republic$2,110,585$3,981,758$4,612,438$10,196,824$1,846,570$2,325,093$4,491,175
Denmark$6,808,106$988,147$1,326,692$3,737,910$1,628,793$1,898,934$2,843,561
Dominican Republic$4,469$18,816$34,253$137,322$64,814$6,650$23,880
East Timor$229,178      
Ecuador$47,155$99,061$75,652$38,499$29,036$4,703$12,922
Egypt$273,969$17,943,275$2,598,856$26,075,085$58,251,548$137,885,574$137,284,809
El Salvador$15,689$65,788$11,450$768$14,519$198,158 
Estonia$512,592$883,757$53,735$490,456$124,581$11,716$163,730
Ethiopia$78,986$20,621$66,932$44,954$168,121$29,315$38
Faroe Islands$8,509$16,100$4,826    
Fiji    $2,458$17,406 
Finland$354,151$2,722,711$1,778,639$1,458,813$12,903$607,418$840,864
France$137,044,225$183,149,266$87,417,503$204,306,770$51,758,297$68,968,518$57,194,549
Gambia, The$8,288   $38$112,769$139,502
Georgia$41,584 $131,889$967,774$608,326$937,016 
Germany$24,353,000$36,701,000$38,549,000$52,429,000$27,964,000$37,924,133$88,715,295
Ghana$102$19,649$338 $9,689$2,811$2,377
Greece$21,113,583$34,073,791$66,889,015$142,399,684$68,825,236$76,159,780$42,482,213
Grenada  $93    
Guatemala$546,491$2,806,409$5,816,856$7,690,000$2,191,063$7,046,208$4,108,005
Guinea $1,489     
Honduras$7,797$11,998$9,914 $5,643  
Hong Kong$914,993$1,155,293$5,437,695$2,408,962$809,502$831,639$512,604
Hungary$467,000$3,742,000  $1,228,000$273,000$2,699,000
Iceland$467$11,798$12,557$166,008  $183
India$52,477,375$36,230,679$29,470,015$38,622,384$40,486,133$39,571,312$32,024,256
Indonesia$111,588,797$96,354,456$172,584,362$293,987,844$105,846,692$132,349,057$193,619,679
Iran$12,661,298$21,116,104   $5,132,686 
Ireland$140,854$344,638$980,336$473,898$474,998$504,808$755,123
Israel$446,000$3,000$263,000$62,000$24,000$33,000$18,000
Italy$13,123,591$32,186,826$14,470,184$18,222,706$11,981,500$34,121,672$48,773,879
Jamaica$3,950$234$5$901   
Japan$64,697,664$103,875,867$150,348,561$109,455,125$38,911,901$85,204,689$98,273,441
Jordan $16,000$14,474 $10,261$245,780$334,880
Kazakhstan$4,837$5,842$21,486$76,586$478  
Kenya$71,670$146,110$769,924$1,201,751 $3,735 
Korea, South$6,212,112$3,469,467$12,190,305$22,281,351$35,009,223$25,336,718$33,195,862
Kuwait $148,713 $5,579   
Kyrgyzstan $2,988$863$1,390$687 $1,514
Latvia$205,521$84,969 $139,460$20,845 $56,346
Lebanon$14,000 $56,207$38,196 $39,891 
Lesotho   $3,707   
Lithuania$18,078$12,696$34,422$840$251,066$176,250$895,796
Luxembourg$57,570$35,823$134,553$98,551$840,015$200,309$43,719
Macau$19$8,312     
Macedonia$28,121,195$27,715,643$55,587,370$92,584,297$1,708,349 $12,205,159
Madagascar  $2,882$6,204$832  
Malawi   $1,416$1,080  
Malaysia$17,678,764$25,034,704$106,546,813$260,613,275$46,191,218$123,012,419$142,389,338
Maldives$3  $11,693$946 $2,751
Mali$3,007  $996 $2,172 
Malta $32,611$92,529$141,853$111,705$21,458 
Mauritania   $10,130   
Mauritius  $4,253$3,064  $25,217
Mexico$3,574,271$4,247,583$1,673,402$7,708,068$1,365,819$715,433$4,747,577
Moldova   $103   
Mongolia$3,595      
Montenegro $14,971,709$38,868,494$52,283,042$8,881,699$2,476,552$217,959
Morocco$75,541$8,074$7,838 $58,211  
Mozambique$10,197 $24,095$258,329$43,711 $26,000
Namibia$45,678$50,473$13,156$12,854   
Nepal    $763,776$65,780 
Netherlands$47,302,617$63,331,256$70,903,154$85,282,466$75,233,885$104,973,057 
Netherlands Antilles$3,569 $28$57   
New Caledonia    $1,395$897 
New Zealand$171,615$61,720$97,529$60,038$22,396$224,284$609,486
Nicaragua$23,620$2,053$407$4,920$8$2,396$8,344
Niger $93 $88$1,460$546$1,683
Nigeria $72,110$18,459 $187,955  
Norway$1,117,135$522,068$1,340,224$5,057,118$1,188,507$1,647,426$2,190,955
Oman$192,213$25,108$70,871$2,129,944$300,921$780,236 
Pakistan$781,671$480,100$1,048,937$181,209$662,703$209,721$568,381
Panama$2,050$31,080$7,347 $654$80,424$52,214
Paraguay$7,062 $54,171  $444$5,423
Peru$77,509$1,728,809$828,481$110,273$1,222,635$969,091$667,012
Philippines$2,167,426$5,152,210$6,578,112$6,134,780$6,041,667$3,624,184$3,749,460
Poland$439,085$1,236,267$1,432,736$301,667$94,630$105,365$111,761
Portugal$14,210,838$2,005,232$5,367,846$26,882,846$4,479,500$3,013,687$14,959,426
Qatar$7,691,367$107,881$141,854$394,822 $368,078 
Romania $869$45,432$767,250$1,232$1,467$26,936
Russia$93,744$319,358$1,805,681$350,805$22,294$143,332$928
Rwanda $11,345$28,622$159,471$39,965 $21,349
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines $26,667 $70$119$107 
Samoa     $648$3,844
Saudi Arabia$29,059,338$26,815,497$23,688,691  $32,504,574 
Senegal$3,586$718 $379$11,544$25,010$3,192
Serbia$42,895$174,479  $113$256,431$1,346,869
Seychelles  $30$8,576   
Singapore$16,157,366$14,140,243$25,977,043$18,476,784$6,075,566$10,164,381$11,131,485
Slovakia$17,768$40,160$22,209$79,802$2,486,759$1,160,257$363,519
Slovenia$226,284$292,506$6,562,970$6,847,417$1,454,449$1,434,286$3,001,376
South Africa$4,678,872$3,917,588$7,556,501$9,021,721$2,428,316$4,421,149$2,402,523
Spain$23,894,995$40,098,028$29,673,335$78,570,284$4,338,772$27,587,522 
Sri Lanka$17,948$35,705$24,730$994$208,073$113,343$133,014
Sudan  $1,837$47,332$3,279  
Suriname     $2,674 
Swaziland$2,049$7,777$180,905    
Sweden$32,922,458$25,697,330$17,202,108$24,683,307$7,066,038$11,808,116$15,636,698
Switzerland$318,176$3,067,546$2,229,699$7,828,331$1,396,427$4,365,487$2,367,073
Syria $56,314     
Tanzania$33,413$61,788$29,013$420,297$1,578,603$2,042,081$1,313,796
Thailand$5,217,928$9,258,246$29,907,695$25,075,478$9,133,346$30,847,025$48,935,398
Togo$1,885     $1,080
Tonga   $352$5,110$13,625 
Trinidad and Tobago $102,667 $14,780$1,739$15,096 
Tunisia$7,405$60,043$56,694$160,563$45,932$63,138 
Turkey$10,726$872$127,094$150,933$122,133$85,503$143,690,617
Uganda $6,124$19,289$6,039$38,654$177,564 
Ukraine$290,529$492,587$515,507$966,770$208,348$99,111$2,627,794
United Arab Emirates$2,180,485 $2,533,036$1,468,071   
United Kingdom$6,742,425$4,515,396$9,941,676$7,618,544$4,646,901$6,133,745$8,849,342
United States$83,956,674$113,007,110$141,913,530$191,726,172$195,846,341$242,860,199$311,815,785
Uruguay$126,356$6,699 $588$4,571  
Venezuela $1,253$4,264 $1,662  
Vietnam$4,943,489$10,835,652$14,884,642$11,957,236$5,179,941$5,988,880 
Yemen$6,813$53,960 $6,000 $19,120$11,991
Zambia$10,574$2,996$13,561$51,111   
Zimbabwe$1,599,118$1,492$218$21,726$757