RankCountryImports of Plates, sheets & strip other than rectangular (incl. square), of a thkns. > ... in USD (2010)
1Malaysia$110,956,125
2Saudi Arabia$107,879,068
3United States$84,350,700
4Singapore$50,514,184
5Germany$47,306,796
6France$44,094,626
7Korea, South$42,947,376
8China$41,751,745
9Italy$32,536,773
10Czech Republic$30,241,925
11Mexico$23,046,747
12United Kingdom$19,438,524
13India$18,833,777
14Nigeria$16,815,705
15Canada$13,887,716
16Switzerland$11,966,501
17Vietnam$11,532,310
18Bahrain$10,757,347
19Algeria$10,169,695
20Morocco$10,034,228
21Ghana$9,895,098
22Turkey$9,848,620
23Japan$9,387,869
24Egypt$8,887,902
25Belgium$7,996,616
26Spain$7,413,141
27Sweden$7,347,325
28Thailand$7,280,227
29Austria$7,027,434
30Portugal$6,113,578
31South Africa$6,087,675
32Tunisia$5,897,715
33Australia$4,538,039
34Poland$4,339,198
35Brazil$4,277,756
36Philippines$3,722,572
37Qatar$3,548,145
38Cote d'Ivoire$3,377,127
39Guatemala$3,115,667
40Slovakia$3,072,919
41Iran$3,008,094
42Israel$2,950,000
43Ukraine$2,943,329
44Chile$2,744,682
45Colombia$2,584,258
46Jordan$2,567,184
47Indonesia$2,298,213
48Hungary$2,028,000
49Malta$1,943,662
50Romania$1,928,456
51Ireland$1,821,257
52Uganda$1,755,587
53Pakistan$1,750,976
54Hong Kong$1,639,004
55Iceland$1,624,868
56Ecuador$1,582,165
57Peru$1,464,603
58Jamaica$1,417,359
59El Salvador$1,319,793
60Senegal$1,132,506
61Russia$1,100,116
62Syria$991,692
63Netherlands$913,455
64Costa Rica$901,542
65Maldives$837,558
66Greece$786,989
67Nepal$770,022
68Argentina$693,694
69Lebanon$691,496
70Serbia$676,926
71Finland$673,140
72Croatia$606,185
73Oman$547,827
74Slovenia$540,873
75Estonia$511,902
76Paraguay$510,289
77Panama$498,830
78Ethiopia$485,518
79Belarus$408,500
80Kenya$403,904
81Mali$400,840
82Dominican Republic$397,336
83Norway$388,968
84Moldova$383,405
85Sri Lanka$377,486
86Trinidad and Tobago$376,859
87Tanzania$365,955
88Bosnia and Herzegovina$331,023
89Bulgaria$303,172
90Nicaragua$293,599
91Yemen$255,147
92Bolivia$253,209
93Mauritius$239,247
94Botswana$223,934
95Albania$159,638
96Zimbabwe$129,340
97Mozambique$128,050
98Cyprus$126,285
99Zambia$108,630
100Madagascar$92,277
101Denmark$91,901
102Venezuela$88,507
103Cambodia$85,571
104Fiji$78,398
105Azerbaijan$77,992
106New Zealand$74,678
107Bhutan$73,570
108Bahamas, The$71,996
109Lithuania$60,223
110Malawi$55,230
111Luxembourg$45,071
112Cameroon$42,897
113Suriname$37,443
114Latvia$33,853
115Montenegro$26,425
116Cape Verde$25,338
117Macau$25,132
118French Polynesia$23,453
119Georgia$21,881
120New Caledonia$13,122
121Burkina Faso$12,804
122Kyrgyzstan$9,906
123Bermuda$5,791
124Tonga$5,374
125Aruba$4,345
126Barbados$4,007
127Sao Tome and Principe$2,474
128Samoa$1,955
129Burundi$1,169
130Belize$1,148
131Dominica$611
132Guyana$594
133Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$397
134Armenia$94
135Antigua and Barbuda$40
136Niger$37
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$29,184$68,239$39,063$54,327$37,261$159,638$202,629
Algeria$9,350,627$10,117,798$11,643,332$10,810,934$10,421,729$10,169,695$15,301,676
Antigua and Barbuda$338$556$684 $3,213$40$104
Argentina$9,765$354,870$179,805$153,922$499,657$693,694$1,150,906
Armenia$24,563$3,712$1,473 $654$94$291
Aruba    $42$4,345$12,413
Australia$1,995,516$2,235,458$2,581,899$2,747,478$2,331,816$4,538,039$4,465,762
Austria$5,028,785$5,942,764$6,561,320$7,244,336$9,982,973$7,027,434 
Azerbaijan$13,469$4,185$20,121$294,525$130,378$77,992$270,127
Bahamas, The$59,057$62,142$119,849$38,278$62,398$71,996$33,001
Bahrain$865,177$283,452$798,741$2,014,640$2,523,579$10,757,347$2,947,820
Bangladesh$11,676$126,721$12,114    
Barbados$115,884$130,266$75,112$13,275$102,719$4,007$81,761
Belarus$982,900$568,700$329,700$618,500$378,700$408,500$394,900
Belgium$13,967,071$10,807,164$24,313,367$26,056,588$16,582,631$7,996,616$27,616,968
Belize$11,259$32,384$29,366$14,033$362$1,148 
Benin$522      
Bermuda     $5,791 
Bhutan$16,213$23,346$19,243$37,908$84,416$73,570 
Bolivia$183,972$175,041$145,798$76,691$185,126$253,209$341,588
Bosnia and Herzegovina$303,138$93,095$514,336$738,002$402,810$331,023$608,830
Botswana$154,080$412,143$268,851$210,409$186,455$223,934$512,208
Brazil$1,112,695$7,525,736$6,734,443$4,760,850$1,480,642$4,277,756$9,486,873
Brunei $57,305     
Bulgaria$9,194,425$1,115,456$746,744$1,051,631$231,467$303,172$361,849
Burkina Faso$358,594 $9,599$16,193$3,260$12,804 
Burundi$54,008 $6,374$342,348$62,332$1,169 
Cambodia$39,707  $12,748$58,579$85,571 
Cameroon$46,042$19,374$15,537$12,951$51,075$42,897 
Canada$21,363,356$12,947,814$19,669,423$16,349,842$12,290,061$13,887,716$11,279,086
Cape Verde$5,391$7,202$27,430$46,875$403$25,338$4,359
Central African Republic$135,943 $222,998 $96,608  
Chile$528,455$905,840$1,211,827$1,115,385$2,298,378$2,744,682$2,276,682
China$91,292,940$83,030,533$73,135,795$58,508,081$36,679,036$41,751,745$37,705,441
Colombia$1,445,353$2,043,985$2,250,279$3,008,038$1,475,180$2,584,258$3,444,630
Comoros $3,421     
Costa Rica$364,015$960,687$1,341,332$1,371,955$421,236$901,542$1,309,104
Cote d'Ivoire$1,621,447$1,335,917$1,342,363$2,042,406$1,636,503$3,377,127$2,277,134
Croatia$218,559$299,129$272,180$485,436$353,319$606,185$167,379
Cuba$188,504$207,981     
Cyprus$28,318$57,656$91,562$20,954$86,964$126,285$240,160
Czech Republic$13,645,252$12,921,174$18,221,007$16,314,328$26,004,490$30,241,925$48,158,107
Denmark$242,441$484,222$244,121$167,667$133,166$91,901$73,327
Djibouti    $99,128  
Dominica$5,794$5,271$1,048$805$26,537$611 
Dominican Republic$1,207,469$1,619,056$1,701,156$927,697$426,921$397,336$472,382
East Timor$921      
Ecuador$1,422,232$1,858,955$1,980,781$3,134,515$1,873,871$1,582,165$2,361,121
Egypt$378,009$2,568,831$4,415,356$7,914,287$10,140,283$8,887,902$7,863,329
El Salvador$576,420$1,968,343$2,829,400$2,279,282$774,602$1,319,793 
Estonia$244,011$491,596$751,953$662,022$449,105$511,902$546,905
Ethiopia$1,331,579$622,082$1,337,318$1,238,387$1,790,052$485,518$590,195
Faroe Islands$1,336$17$2,570$3,783   
Fiji$58,442$19,132$79,263$623,992$39,189$78,398 
Finland$964,792$1,219,756$2,664,232$2,061,684$792,289$673,140$2,060,980
France$43,890,485$63,329,830$65,009,657$57,041,749$36,242,328$44,094,626$73,442,225
French Polynesia$98,401$1,026$12,295$10,473 $23,453$166,004
Gabon$75,398$71,443$543,234$116,742$325,470  
Gambia, The$7,554$8,694$287,509$123,736$602 $17,829
Georgia$102,541$741,271$562,984$79,342$4,719$21,881 
Germany$41,168,000$47,598,000$50,497,000$59,906,000$36,361,000$47,306,796$78,880,037
Ghana$2,217,985$1,819,337$1,631,037$4,151,212$5,804,170$9,895,098$17,633,422
Greece$353,022$1,191,229$905,999$1,008,020$497,852$786,989$2,126,716
Greenland$3,674$34     
Grenada$11,630$7,940$5,661$5,154$767  
Guatemala$1,249,412$1,848,319$2,698,280$2,860,821$2,111,675$3,115,667$3,266,733
Guinea$60,841$9,738     
Guyana$14,353$1,536$127$9,791$2,840$594$9,867
Honduras$149,796$160,630$137,233 $391,322  
Hong Kong$4,570,357$5,207,233$6,119,731$6,419,318$2,318,784$1,639,004$3,829,571
Hungary$633,000$1,095,000$1,691,000$1,295,000$574,000$2,028,000$12,244,000
Iceland$4,871,158$2,673,531$3,088,352$2,001,260$1,391,838$1,624,868$9,823,469
India$14,042,452$17,223,869$15,058,841$18,839,834$5,982,703$18,833,777$18,997,709
Indonesia$755,628$676,705$274,211$1,054,453$1,558,131$2,298,213$10,544,969
Iran$1,687,888$540,726   $3,008,094 
Ireland$848,145$1,583,123$1,744,510$1,674,259$1,056,964$1,821,257$1,751,197
Israel$4,965,000$5,283,000$4,345,000$5,330,000$2,881,000$2,950,000$2,235,000
Italy$18,595,457$24,132,674$29,647,229$24,831,476$17,351,151$32,536,773$45,050,421
Jamaica$5,379,904$2,679,327$1,238,817$911,103$1,139,478$1,417,359 
Japan$9,748,421$9,157,931$11,308,666$6,125,923$3,733,788$9,387,869$23,287,846
Jordan$300,130$329,427$362,504$1,765,902$2,182,836$2,567,184$2,642,492
Kazakhstan$208,333$616,047$675,166$696,589$274,651  
Kenya$6,559$178,058$237,411$1,081,295$331,833$403,904 
Kiribati$2,295      
Korea, South$45,379,733$44,518,927$44,043,761$62,820,196$22,990,161$42,947,376$38,558,704
Kuwait $5,028,507$21,920,135$8,843,465   
Kyrgyzstan$39,266$59,393$28,058$31,473$21,968$9,906$17,315
Latvia$1,265$113,322$197,082$85,993$31,436$33,853$22,903
Lebanon$431,000$511,208$795,124$733,762$750,247$691,496$733,903
Lithuania$236,692$89,025$93,864$181,557$79,071$60,223$162,293
Luxembourg$153,508$47,620$204,174$148,184$347,452$45,071$76,150
Macau$64,206$1,159,364$101,724$101,552$72,681$25,132$99,000
Macedonia$172,560$173,113$162,291$104,620$30,178 $53,170
Madagascar$21$9,298$11,874$480$5,872$92,277 
Malawi$7,882$7,588$48,180$8,214$38,665$55,230$29,249
Malaysia$86,912,215$132,832,549$180,889,830$108,633,525$74,757,827$110,956,125$168,722,233
Maldives$876,058$646,906$828,729$834,775$765,596$837,558$405,924
Mali$775,156$1,183,990$940,182$1,069,015 $400,840 
Malta$305,571$417,337$1,483,497$1,672,086$1,817,020$1,943,662 
Mauritania $23,065$14,181$13,827   
Mauritius$194,311$239,891$240,444$185,124$466,802$239,247$255,954
Mayotte $455     
Mexico$7,884,928$11,107,908$4,227,309$14,462,573$19,975,177$23,046,747$16,685,460
Moldova$86,039$117,143$91,199$322,970$193,589$383,405$293,894
Mongolia$22,458$5,178$3,693    
Montenegro $65,058$111,514$93,875$40,194$26,425$53,716
Montserrat $65$53$43$3  
Morocco$6,893,064$9,098,739$10,707,233$12,129,324$8,954,209$10,034,228 
Mozambique$28,636$22,594$71,188$61,724$115,181$128,050$53,000
Namibia$66,034$201,241$109,734$219,971   
Nepal    $269,578$770,022 
Netherlands$739,686$2,100,531$4,101,098$2,213,177$3,332,352$913,455 
Netherlands Antilles$24$3,543$9,230$2   
New Caledonia$4,939$73,972$42,722$14,326$1,153$13,122$1,488
New Zealand$39,236$318,525$338,690$246,045$36,260$74,678$106,079
Nicaragua$312,720$289,429$310,453$381,815$298,430$293,599$437,509
Niger$55,197$347$691$1,984$5,597$37$51,751
Nigeria $162,112,600$16,064,568$21,432,815$10,175,840$16,815,705 
Norway$816,732$666,891$1,625,665$418,619$211,447$388,968$27,573,436
Oman$574,265$629,558$1,741,802$4,006,793$836,736$547,827 
Pakistan$596,678$255,381$868,804$759,121$1,357,199$1,750,976$2,823,235
Panama$170,478$83,737$70,384$1,646,169$2,068,593$498,830$555,252
Paraguay$119,779$166,235$192,273$289,283$264,418$510,289$499,850
Peru$546,696$1,158,737$1,473,822$1,120,311$722,852$1,464,603$1,503,545
Philippines$10,445,005$9,010,740$4,178,038$5,497,393$3,201,536$3,722,572$4,983,311
Poland$2,802,671$2,268,224$5,245,236$6,118,386$2,707,768$4,339,198$5,489,524
Portugal$6,073,975$8,129,102$10,191,301$8,493,322$7,424,587$6,113,578$7,610,101
Qatar$1,969,706$1,693,342$2,364,000$4,561,807 $3,548,145 
Romania$1,093,113$1,629,759$2,535,181$2,563,467$1,755,113$1,928,456$2,204,719
Russia$329,286$1,171,053$1,719,525$2,616,123$494,292$1,100,116$4,999,422
Rwanda$413,466$522,526$677,686$972,011$1,113,950 $1,075,146
Saint Kitts and Nevis$7,229$43$2,357$1,410   
Saint Lucia$743$921 $1,868   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$880$3,001 $5,259$8,376$397 
Samoa     $1,955 
Sao Tome and Principe   $5 $2,474 
Saudi Arabia$70,386,051$89,904,717$107,628,295$43,446,454$30,206,574$107,879,068 
Senegal$948,877$2,031,649$1,606,051$1,742,704$1,037,161$1,132,506$562,994
Serbia$419,851$453,172$997,935$1,525,909$667,341$676,926$446,791
Seychelles$4,367 $290$82,021   
Singapore$14,341,232$16,041,075$29,200,036$46,227,999$48,566,895$50,514,184$29,109,940
Slovakia$1,182,347$1,166,662$1,358,639$1,810,353$1,268,757$3,072,919$6,716,879
Slovenia$86,132$75,298$451,151$733,654$176,779$540,873$458,228
South Africa$9,199,477$8,067,163$7,431,029$4,812,724$4,740,010$6,087,675$6,951,446
Spain$4,479,127$10,031,999$23,812,478$13,858,899$7,245,888$7,413,141 
Sri Lanka$408,515$362,703$229,609$213,187$245,344$377,486$555,391
Sudan$661,919$674,004$929,320$261,866$1,752,624  
Suriname     $37,443$17,123
Swaziland$37,973$28,804$87,363    
Sweden$364,345$454,997$795,681$1,403,701$3,382,399$7,347,325$7,469,995
Switzerland$1,362,169$3,938,003$3,348,879$3,281,389$9,140,955$11,966,501$15,310,997
Syria$705,353$928,636$1,721,277$1,627,548 $991,692 
Tanzania$390,610$257,011$320,570$338,437$292,023$365,955$529,538
Thailand$16,977,053$25,086,608$27,621,410$36,041,840$14,991,941$7,280,227$6,855,887
Togo$48,975 $10,304   $5,282
Tonga   $3,533 $5,374 
Trinidad and Tobago$533,880$659,324$1,056,362$740,388$388,638$376,859 
Tunisia$3,399,205$4,682,580$3,416,442$6,410,960$4,591,349$5,897,715 
Turkey$5,116,633$9,828,051$9,545,254$6,230,885$7,719,401$9,848,620$17,101,771
Uganda$1,706,965$2,346,419$2,138,153$2,543,363$2,279,792$1,755,587 
Ukraine$2,752,756$4,349,274$3,478,440$6,767,180$2,777,335$2,943,329$3,464,407
United Arab Emirates$34,120,423 $15,315,456$41,587,176   
United Kingdom$29,152,995$28,416,286$38,761,917$34,130,801$15,460,665$19,438,524$65,588,383
United States$181,352,903$187,118,637$170,674,626$159,508,112$75,263,580$84,350,700$73,544,173
Uruguay$595,928$745,131$588,517$807,595$556,234  
Vanuatu $606$364    
Venezuela$474,621$2,443,903$414,208$344,995$91,068$88,507$1,583,124
Vietnam$2,084,327$3,141,525$2,771,088$4,977,984$6,263,523$11,532,310 
Yemen$618,144$911,841$1,431,469$666,083$1,001,430$255,147$786,633
Zambia$182,475$597,543$344,845$288,517$234,492$108,630 
Zimbabwe$21,420$124,857$32,227$14,339$62,437$129,340