RankCountryImports of Unwrought magnesium, cont. at least 99.8% by wt. of magnesium in USD (2010)
1United States$85,459,346
2Japan$73,193,579
3Canada$62,028,368
4Germany$41,656,265
5Norway$32,094,258
6Korea, South$26,631,428
7India$23,821,874
8Netherlands$22,762,127
9France$22,161,967
10Brazil$16,847,519
11South Africa$15,150,946
12Belgium$15,068,752
13Australia$14,764,256
14Italy$12,173,945
15Switzerland$11,612,675
16United Kingdom$10,977,061
17Singapore$10,950,998
18Austria$10,502,403
19Bahrain$9,202,582
20Greece$8,082,120
21Indonesia$6,925,631
22Russia$6,749,828
23Turkey$5,981,535
24Qatar$5,918,696
25Mexico$5,888,339
26Slovenia$5,802,555
27Czech Republic$5,780,120
28Hungary$4,904,000
29Romania$4,869,002
30Poland$4,519,553
31Argentina$4,408,760
32Serbia$3,234,721
33Thailand$3,148,775
34Spain$2,897,164
35Iceland$2,510,452
36Bosnia and Herzegovina$2,073,238
37Slovakia$2,045,535
38Malaysia$2,006,930
39Ukraine$1,645,882
40Venezuela$1,607,177
41Saudi Arabia$1,247,202
42Vietnam$1,213,820
43Cameroon$1,179,690
44New Zealand$1,131,833
45Iran$1,106,528
46Egypt$1,104,626
47Sweden$857,737
48Bulgaria$821,242
49Morocco$447,700
50Colombia$372,692
51Israel$310,000
52Croatia$299,693
53Belarus$208,600
54Portugal$195,081
55Pakistan$180,117
56Luxembourg$149,999
57Finland$144,784
58Oman$136,078
59Nigeria$131,962
60Ecuador$107,100
61China$87,241
62Hong Kong$77,127
63Sri Lanka$31,993
64Algeria$31,641
65Peru$28,231
66Tunisia$23,640
67Syria$19,533
68Nepal$17,145
69Kenya$13,851
70Philippines$6,703
71Barbados$6,541
72Denmark$4,409
73Latvia$935
74Ireland$346
75Georgia$319
76Botswana$189
77Maldives$87
78Malawi$79
79New Caledonia$77
80Nicaragua$68
81Mozambique$44
82Cote d'Ivoire$4
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania $1,891     
Algeria $2,091 $3,011$54$31,641 
Argentina$2,603,348$2,434,619$2,674,835$5,415,292$2,607,789$4,408,760$3,821,269
Armenia $54,540     
Australia$11,561,833$13,134,963$17,195,492$35,371,144$16,195,215$14,764,256$21,582,404
Austria$8,457,940$11,442,478$23,649,876$29,748,325$13,553,489$10,502,403 
Bahrain$7,564,982$3,571,789$11,830,472$20,009,926$5,154,501$9,202,582$15,161,245
Bangladesh$55,809$29,671$74,811    
Barbados     $6,541 
Belarus$27,200$35,200$15,800$158,700$270,800$208,600$183,500
Belgium$9,753,902$12,025,854$8,792,848$16,272,040$7,886,032$15,068,752$22,662,210
Bolivia$2,465$5,869$1,509 $2  
Bosnia and Herzegovina$1,206,619$1,021,616$869,016$1,990,259$1,230,895$2,073,238$2,012,839
Botswana     $189 
Brazil$9,660,068$12,258,691$12,078,380$28,064,669$8,400,863$16,847,519$16,944,741
Bulgaria$767,798$639,938$935,404$1,427,622$693,860$821,242$803,715
Cameroon$523,907$271,392$724,805$1,534,432$582,765$1,179,690 
Canada$28,975,686$47,265,207$55,862,704$92,805,509$39,355,927$62,028,368$61,543,695
Central African Republic$45      
Chile$11,898$403,799$523,014$48,146$445  
China$60,264$848,573$10,381$41,476$38,979$87,241$721,293
Colombia$455,641$318,613$504,784$677,980$447,432$372,692$626,687
Costa Rica    $2,217  
Cote d'Ivoire     $4 
Croatia$477,472$329,624$751,501$1,032,586$441,042$299,693$753,296
Cuba $4,179     
Czech Republic$1,620,117$2,237,968$5,176,364$7,750,717$2,766,099$5,780,120$4,791,267
Denmark$11,415$41,118$42,349$34,252$24,069$4,409$12,671
Dominican Republic $1,275$63$44  $39
Ecuador$14,462$19,270$13,036$291,212$97,732$107,100$101,415
Egypt$32,992$42,555$40,759$4,316,072$130,912$1,104,626$894,145
El Salvador    $26  
Estonia$232$67     
Ethiopia$12 $42    
Faroe Islands   $1,312   
Finland$107,733 $114,758$61,735$155,688$144,784$153,411
France$22,892,134$13,708,071$18,943,593$33,121,110$17,731,148$22,161,967$24,635,190
Gabon $3,859 $115   
Gambia, The $891     
Georgia     $319 
Germany$30,936,000$32,275,000$34,899,000$80,022,000$37,796,000$41,656,265$48,483,950
Ghana  $59$76   
Greece$5,717,646$5,238,245$10,664,425$12,593,993$6,715,782$8,082,120$8,798,869
Hong Kong$130,525$498,190$339,215$89,837$68,895$77,127 
Hungary$4,486,000$3,573,000$4,663,000$4,096,000$5,034,000$4,904,000$5,825,000
Iceland$514,759$357,355$1,499,217$3,665,942$1,547,467$2,510,452$6,325,981
India$6,925,010$7,957,309$11,735,524$25,478,274$17,980,352$23,821,874$22,659,997
Indonesia$1,146,069$2,299,092$2,796,452$4,530,890$3,291,659$6,925,631$8,097,882
Iran$2,016,828$397,383   $1,106,528 
Ireland$1,796$3,950$3,964$4,591$632$346$2,364
Israel$17,000$7,000$516,000$987,000$56,000$310,000$3,766,000
Italy$7,765,269$7,836,945$8,627,053$10,870,099$5,692,086$12,173,945$12,472,184
Japan$40,753,246$48,926,193$67,199,946$119,089,140$51,987,002$73,193,579$87,612,064
Jordan  $1,220    
Kazakhstan$1,350,179$1,056,746$760,441$2,573,989$829,884  
Kenya$1,490$12,647$4,881$19,711$18,720$13,851 
Korea, South$14,281,701$13,150,971$20,244,930$33,382,925$24,454,901$26,631,428$29,756,552
Kuwait $35,863$49,922$114,534   
Latvia $47  $2,494$935$2,041
Lithuania  $1,315 $1,438  
Luxembourg$572$1,084$56,208$359,607$367,971$149,999$106,545
Macedonia$30,423$12,200$22,130    
Malawi $4,240   $79 
Malaysia$989,228$278,065$452,244$853,142$658,111$2,006,930$3,439,212
Maldives$36$303$750$145$61$87$17
Mexico$2,005,488$4,111,422$6,997,223$6,059,586$3,205,096$5,888,339$3,915,838
Moldova    $50  
Montenegro  $35,542$52,951   
Montserrat $164     
Morocco$951 $306,702$212,776$136,065$447,700 
Mozambique   $57 $44 
Namibia$196$1,178$22    
Nepal    $51,830$17,145 
Netherlands$23,571,746$24,531,738$23,400,141$32,195,685$22,846,629$22,762,127 
Netherlands Antilles $27     
New Caledonia    $6$77 
New Zealand$470,718$862,109$1,782,285$6,131,490$40,380$1,131,833$2,260,563
Nicaragua     $68 
Niger $111     
Nigeria  $181,388$32,773$16,424$131,962 
Norway$43,059,984$23,600,999$30,329,534$47,939,652$24,772,774$32,094,258$41,498,279
Oman   $434,947$12,195$136,078 
Pakistan$84,337$36,912$84,537$153,712$54,379$180,117$170,754
Panama   $140$81 $26,040
Peru$61,170$20,750$14,555$62,687$24,838$28,231$69,590
Philippines$35,119$16,945$6,627$7,174 $6,703 
Poland$2,313,510$2,379,576$2,740,507$5,983,385$2,449,196$4,519,553$4,386,898
Portugal$67,526$116,146$77,737$3,288,957$185,960$195,081$194,967
Qatar$5,674    $5,918,696 
Romania$2,412,177$2,529,100$3,838,322$4,639,178$1,069,220$4,869,002$5,803,012
Russia$10,195,466$2,333,005$3,757,453$4,773,310$779,474$6,749,828$1,813,398
Saudi Arabia$480,499$459,507$707,149  $1,247,202 
Serbia$752,970$1,134,591$2,767,176$4,574,593$1,993,049$3,234,721$3,954,672
Singapore$22,416$1,489$3,860$6,047,494$11,057,225$10,950,998$11,676,064
Slovakia$1,542,128$1,702,346$1,084,768$3,776,647$2,214,332$2,045,535$2,638,406
Slovenia$2,593,438$3,048,707$4,602,779$7,594,183$2,362,063$5,802,555$4,818,264
South Africa$9,141,454$7,474,776$10,156,701$23,665,641$7,433,018$15,150,946$16,315,222
Spain$2,391,299$3,379,289$3,460,222$6,292,038$4,094,133$2,897,164 
Sri Lanka$4,285$10,507$1,513$13,872$22,423$31,993$24,201
Sudan $1,863  $42,019  
Swaziland$5,242$2,777$1,638    
Sweden$1,115,271$821,820$533,768$224,303$175,317$857,737$875,703
Switzerland$6,215,105$5,933,307$8,863,974$16,799,312$7,224,262$11,612,675$12,899,019
Syria $5,773   $19,533 
Tanzania  $71    
Thailand$1,194,217$1,550,441$2,481,253$4,657,162$2,477,608$3,148,775$2,919,815
Trinidad and Tobago$10,596 $2,267$244$4,727  
Tunisia$14,018$29,064$55,061$14,717$99,216$23,640 
Turkey$4,115,791$3,794,734$5,313,014$9,710,270$5,473,362$5,981,535$8,339,858
Ukraine$569,483$467,566$1,095,311$794,020$964,923$1,645,882$2,751,415
United Arab Emirates$8,877,709 $9,949,371$22,008,496   
United Kingdom$10,121,679$12,085,232$12,473,601$16,058,860$5,832,085$10,977,061$10,428,959
United States$92,870,387$73,802,351$77,956,203$200,515,325$89,534,984$85,459,346$71,112,881
Uruguay$40,735$23,000$40,958$40,203$59,241  
Venezuela$3,508,885$2,318,897$2,484,512$6,701,495$2,096,829$1,607,177$3,309,353
Vietnam$240,833$292,476$479,827$820,780$803,721$1,213,820