RankCountryImports of Circular knitting machines, with cyl. diameter >165mm in USD (2010)
1China$117,827,931
2Turkey$60,182,935
3Brazil$26,147,607
4Hong Kong$14,500,383
5United States$12,998,501
6India$12,383,985
7Mexico$11,140,810
8Indonesia$9,432,856
9Thailand$7,220,569
10Italy$6,979,340
11Iran$6,940,572
12Argentina$5,799,398
13Vietnam$5,507,020
14United Kingdom$5,024,702
15Egypt$3,716,837
16Peru$3,342,736
17El Salvador$2,955,239
18Colombia$2,850,481
19Belarus$2,808,500
20Belgium$2,725,292
21Korea, South$2,697,550
22Venezuela$2,638,556
23Portugal$2,534,824
24Germany$2,375,475
25Cambodia$2,268,939
26Syria$1,934,901
27Russia$1,920,392
28Pakistan$1,767,957
29Japan$1,712,893
30Ecuador$1,594,534
31Poland$1,539,071
32South Africa$1,326,588
33Spain$1,322,873
34Ukraine$1,194,446
35Canada$1,160,623
36Estonia$962,143
37Morocco$879,815
38France$849,630
39Greece$732,983
40Dominican Republic$729,647
41Singapore$656,131
42Ethiopia$557,206
43Romania$526,320
44Croatia$514,770
45Guatemala$513,791
46Czech Republic$414,206
47Tunisia$409,003
48Uganda$387,179
49Sri Lanka$339,311
50Algeria$328,407
51Netherlands$319,510
52Malaysia$309,108
53Chile$308,365
54Australia$305,708
55Lithuania$196,308
56Austria$187,342
57Bulgaria$184,649
58New Zealand$183,785
59Bosnia and Herzegovina$176,141
60Hungary$175,000
61Israel$171,000
62Nigeria$169,319
63Mauritius$130,620
64Tanzania$112,887
65Jordan$101,993
66Kenya$92,022
67Bolivia$83,986
68Switzerland$83,514
69Serbia$76,486
70Georgia$75,000
71Finland$70,562
72Cameroon$66,693
73Nepal$46,480
74Oman$44,481
75Sweden$39,652
76Philippines$27,075
77Norway$25,964
78Luxembourg$5,175
79Botswana$1,536
80Paraguay$1,365
81Qatar$1,268
82Ghana$893
83Kyrgyzstan$850
84Samoa$716
85Armenia$170
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$282,336$5,708$20,452$13,572$9,369  
Algeria$192,798$53,190 $52,363$28,005$328,407 
Argentina$6,059,925$5,952,100$7,641,840$4,976,455$4,633,340$5,799,398$5,030,144
Armenia$59,000$190,400 $24,800$5,500$170$2,000
Australia$486,595$1,276,819$319,093$843,650$346,781$305,708$532,120
Austria$867,631$1,356,496$2,430,591$3,222,449$619,693$187,342 
Azerbaijan$6,173,988$69,038$38,447$1,543,828$37,973  
Bahrain    $1,532 $2,186
Bangladesh$38,363,972$66,145,375$54,080,983    
Belarus$439,000$750,900$810,300$740,000$14,300$2,808,500$1,020,800
Belgium$6,551,580$1,665,411$4,335,250$2,301,025$1,487,103$2,725,292$2,838,636
Bolivia$479,586$297,565$141,993$18,302$12,742$83,986$87,731
Bosnia and Herzegovina $5,214$58,661$19,872$28,112$176,141$65,247
Botswana $5,076$14,166$639$922$1,536 
Brazil$7,792,551$12,052,159$23,626,932$22,114,178$15,379,567$26,147,607$23,684,452
Bulgaria$515,390$2,131,446$911,584$1,017,102$59,140$184,649 
Burundi    $68  
Cambodia$3,448 $165,046$432,200$1,035,772$2,268,939 
Cameroon$31,114  $60,801 $66,693 
Canada$2,519,461$1,904,177$1,243,921$1,356,322$656,295$1,160,623$661,956
Chile$533,555$580,097$1,036,320$818,363$226,279$308,365$364,578
China$166,818,701$149,202,773$161,537,673$67,259,200$53,038,680$117,827,931$57,193,070
Colombia$4,179,299$6,117,596$8,417,812$7,179,037$1,388,979$2,850,481$3,577,218
Costa Rica $43,749$81,000   $162,399
Cote d'Ivoire   $121,494$29,624  
Croatia$287,325$125,920$214,894$904,358$625,545$514,770$317,432
Czech Republic$120,655$419,499$716,225$557,452$1,841$414,206$61,813
Denmark$228,480 $102,085$523$289,375 $408,948
Dominican Republic$605,467$2,562,486$493,889$596,310$235,887$729,647$775,514
East Timor$391      
Ecuador$359,295$1,582,650$753,111$754,390$383,043$1,594,534$740,510
Egypt$3,390,338$2,147,299$1,838,891$3,707,438$2,631,904$3,716,837$2,068,003
El Salvador$70,089$503,654$557,111$6,554,344$884,893$2,955,239 
Estonia$140,167$1,190,127$185,854$29,835$337,475$962,143$879,450
Ethiopia$296,740$281,828$293,778$13,307$1,830,870$557,206$1,161,431
Faroe Islands$2,804      
Finland$17,133$22,275$284  $70,562$118,294
France$3,354,560$1,934,799$2,371,724$2,239,705$2,122,186$849,630$1,124,272
French Polynesia$104 $61$47   
Gabon  $16,892    
Georgia$4,841$740  $126,500$75,000 
Germany$5,681,000$9,437,000$5,279,000$6,366,000$2,165,000$2,375,475$1,771,879
Ghana$836$2,229$437$15,168$1,030$893 
Greece$1,811,481$2,282,534$3,640,316$3,248,729$221,282$732,983$58,439
Guatemala$776,057$203,601$769,680$1,938,651$283,425$513,791$176,918
Honduras$5,502 $100,583    
Hong Kong$38,342,540$33,161,429$18,909,304$21,751,366$11,501,436$14,500,383$16,991,392
Hungary$27,000 $223,000  $175,000$125,000
India$14,138,548$14,507,715$9,830,835$9,990,171$7,309,348$12,383,985$15,695,513
Indonesia$2,462,174$7,265,640$10,702,113$11,723,894$6,363,168$9,432,856$12,387,885
Iran$6,332,430$218,491   $6,940,572 
Ireland$15,601$1,529 $59,925$376  
Israel$1,859,000$2,091,000$1,518,000$1,832,000$390,000$171,000$1,126,000
Italy$17,881,157$19,649,384$16,305,046$8,570,982$6,457,034$6,979,340$6,465,723
Japan$2,613,346$3,788,594$4,165,936$2,187,612$1,040,670$1,712,893$1,759,082
Jordan $15,893$81,657 $30,296$101,993$6,349
Kazakhstan$5,103$530,400 $71,895$23,650  
Kenya$105,289$99,151$136,515$149,230$17,897$92,022 
Korea, South$1,491,344$3,157,789$3,608,533$2,975,552$1,500,593$2,697,550$2,555,992
Kuwait $20,214$1,967$16,800   
Kyrgyzstan $34,121$1,722$394,676$2,450$850$41,763
Latvia$157,827 $164,434    
Lebanon  $4,512$7,468$3,714  
Lithuania$1,954,079$874,891$510,375$422,096$166,031$196,308$532,707
Luxembourg   $121 $5,175 
Macau$6,660      
Macedonia$51,050$164,763$54,901$48,391$196,225 $77,345
Malawi    $155  
Malaysia$1,225,345$516,290$1,864,312$2,001,112$4,689$309,108$2,387,631
Malta$3,292   $11  
Mauritius$2,366,128$4,765,145$4,245,796$862,940$403,375$130,620$40,749
Mexico$6,640,787$8,619,921$8,463,355$8,136,668$6,420,843$11,140,810$6,774,616
Moldova $21,941$52,864$220,604$11,488 $30,770
Mongolia$938      
Montenegro      $46,066
Morocco$1,726,396$1,285,825$1,917,784$2,989,430$1,612,753$879,815 
Mozambique $39,493     
Namibia$4,778  $5,576   
Nepal    $62,294$46,480 
Netherlands$190,205$85,428$89,214$374,266 $319,510 
New Zealand$231,357$674,441$27,960$199,339$45,299$183,785$175,166
Nigeria $150,577$128,825$2,684 $169,319 
Norway$127,898$49,085$106,225$116,078$11,262$25,964$8,344
Oman  $32,765  $44,481 
Pakistan$8,125,199$10,180,918$1,807,137$632,372$1,063,302$1,767,957$1,958,351
Panama $56,534  $56,816  
Paraguay$612$12,585 $65,989 $1,365$2,697
Peru$5,203,736$7,065,152$12,556,781$13,597,749$3,431,191$3,342,736$3,694,928
Philippines$246,718$83,043$4,935$30,409$278,857$27,075$15,186
Poland$2,600,403$5,077,899$4,357,675$4,567,829$852,927$1,539,071$2,114,763
Portugal$1,972,573$3,740,214$3,176,298$3,186,993$1,639,180$2,534,824$2,159,226
Qatar$13,379    $1,268 
Romania$434,815$2,739,621$2,026,098$1,222,129$1,647,144$526,320$365,945
Russia$296,713$2,242,321$2,080,060$2,887,825$1,033,749$1,920,392$3,301,387
Rwanda    $725  
Samoa     $716 
Saudi Arabia$106,726      
Senegal      $4,029
Serbia$187,372$10,960$62,716$73,116$22,364$76,486$140,045
Singapore$2,085,097$404,152$220,329$99$238,463$656,131$69,108
Slovakia$417,258$609,886    $122,798
Slovenia$39,882$36,777$553,405$81,482  $181
South Africa$1,847,799$1,512,298$1,324,982$506,144$639,089$1,326,588$1,222,204
Spain$3,110,179$4,030,527$2,535,618$4,132,275$1,913,403$1,322,873 
Sri Lanka$1,047,701$1,776,415$3,089,746 $113,044$339,311$885,841
Sudan    $48,454  
Swaziland $76     
Sweden$316,927$419,265$214,279$104,993 $39,652$2,158
Switzerland$461,165$144,390$163,937$321,374$208,900$83,514$72,214
Syria$2,695,420$1,494,191$1,473,806$1,106,596 $1,934,901 
Tanzania $248,219$319,426$202,828 $112,887$121,282
Thailand$18,195,957$25,587,020$9,076,533$10,561,273$6,469,971$7,220,569$6,778,764
Tunisia$302,784$225,681$537,187$1,840,785$430,450$409,003 
Turkey$62,875,258$58,549,813$103,182,687$46,182,265$16,071,571$60,182,935$56,388,164
Uganda $1,153$163,060$1,294$180$387,179 
Ukraine$1,125,850$991,197$744,863$578,670$590,123$1,194,446$1,126,079
United Arab Emirates$393,690 $24,272$138   
United Kingdom$7,732,249$5,632,086$8,804,447$9,629,991$1,957,182$5,024,702$6,812,216
United States$13,428,551$9,532,072$9,895,757$10,446,703$3,794,351$12,998,501$5,366,431
Uruguay$121,970$284,135$379,060$214,622$446,987  
Venezuela$2,119,969$1,752,349$1,424,903$2,963,362$404,636$2,638,556$3,773,069
Vietnam$2,504,312$2,076,843$4,380,844$7,453,075$10,447,712$5,507,020 
Yemen  $14,425   $500
Zimbabwe$27 $36,489 $13,750