RankCountryImports of Machinery & app. for soldering/brazing/welding, whether or not capable of c ... in USD (2010)
1China$44,580,461
2Saudi Arabia$30,346,171
3United States$30,211,420
4India$14,634,918
5Malaysia$12,475,306
6Vietnam$11,414,890
7Turkey$10,376,791
8Singapore$7,835,640
9Indonesia$7,705,811
10Brazil$7,111,749
11Morocco$6,394,057
12Spain$6,368,414
13United Kingdom$6,259,641
14Poland$5,738,761
15France$5,296,604
16Korea, South$5,130,382
17Iran$4,644,664
18Canada$4,106,790
19Algeria$3,979,409
20Czech Republic$3,769,557
21Mexico$3,472,980
22South Africa$3,325,082
23Qatar$3,232,877
24Russia$3,226,608
25Thailand$3,062,952
26Ireland$2,224,420
27Belgium$2,213,702
28Romania$2,194,949
29Australia$2,138,824
30Sweden$2,095,718
31Netherlands$1,812,326
32Argentina$1,804,283
33Italy$1,758,889
34Norway$1,516,758
35Germany$1,501,067
36Hungary$1,348,000
37Panama$1,227,190
38Egypt$1,222,290
39Hong Kong$1,170,421
40Austria$1,170,109
41Japan$1,160,147
42Slovakia$1,127,820
43Switzerland$1,098,430
44Tunisia$930,328
45Portugal$846,284
46Nigeria$811,233
47Colombia$772,819
48Oman$736,002
49Trinidad and Tobago$627,958
50Ethiopia$580,815
51Greece$573,082
52Chile$536,948
53Denmark$531,478
54Botswana$500,685
55Luxembourg$483,410
56Finland$461,329
57Tanzania$448,899
58Yemen$440,122
59Senegal$412,981
60Costa Rica$400,827
61Kenya$376,256
62Zimbabwe$363,084
63Zambia$326,404
64Pakistan$324,893
65Guatemala$312,980
66Uganda$291,435
67Ukraine$290,445
68Jordan$285,686
69Bahrain$282,840
70Bahamas, The$274,361
71Estonia$263,221
72Croatia$242,118
73Fiji$232,166
74Malawi$231,409
75Syria$229,755
76Ghana$228,323
77Israel$228,000
78Niger$225,791
79Mozambique$219,441
80Madagascar$202,845
81Azerbaijan$198,295
82Burkina Faso$197,766
83Peru$196,946
84Philippines$195,216
85Sri Lanka$187,550
86Cyprus$185,588
87Aruba$181,946
88Bulgaria$181,047
89Guyana$176,721
90Nepal$164,313
91Ecuador$147,395
92Iceland$144,993
93Lithuania$136,795
94Bhutan$122,207
95Lebanon$116,917
96Mauritius$114,270
97Maldives$110,289
98Mali$109,623
99Serbia$106,847
100Venezuela$101,565
101Jamaica$80,847
102Cameroon$76,318
103Kyrgyzstan$71,580
104Latvia$68,495
105Dominican Republic$66,399
106Albania$65,228
107El Salvador$63,616
108Cote d'Ivoire$61,939
109Belarus$60,900
110Bosnia and Herzegovina$57,256
111Montenegro$56,549
112French Polynesia$48,825
113Slovenia$43,892
114New Zealand$43,189
115Georgia$33,753
116Malta$29,657
117New Caledonia$28,294
118Bolivia$26,983
119Armenia$26,000
120Dominica$19,676
121Cape Verde$19,392
122Cambodia$18,892
123Suriname$18,674
124Sao Tome and Principe$17,707
125Barbados$16,207
126Paraguay$15,705
127Antigua and Barbuda$13,653
128Bermuda$12,996
129Nicaragua$11,262
130Benin$10,815
131Moldova$7,520
132Burundi$4,911
133Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$2,155
134Belize$1,166
135Gambia, The$1,124
136Samoa$602
137Mauritania$520
138Tonga$519
139Togo$397
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$93,191$39,653$36,387$153,017$445,350$65,228$28,315
Algeria$3,101,197$687,428$1,663,813$2,301,029$4,743,902$3,979,409$2,068,867
Anguilla $36,013$7,306$78,255   
Antigua and Barbuda$76,071$45,836$18,508 $15,098$13,653$7,227
Argentina$377,611$428,790$150,469$498,479$658,538$1,804,283$784,995
Armenia$2,720$32,724$29,573$12,252$13,957$26,000$8,044
Aruba    $235,117$181,946$91,209
Australia$2,419,015$914,097$1,209,392$906,783$480,977$2,138,824$2,077,150
Austria$1,261,572$1,741,760$2,660,025$1,560,209$712,687$1,170,109 
Azerbaijan$291,003$31,345$168,403$2,335$15,639$198,295$120,183
Bahamas, The$267,108$188,257$509,598$1,027,496$311,983$274,361$1,063,844
Bahrain$202,383$102,992$403,906$489,587$148,759$282,840$138,899
Bangladesh$880,280$2,326,593$798,445    
Barbados$102,701$218,278$35,670$36,733$62,860$16,207$9,044
Belarus$53,300$122,800$171,300$135,600$79,800$60,900$1,840,400
Belgium$2,075,169$4,417,971$3,515,202$6,798,042$2,327,500$2,213,702$1,858,091
Belize$4,130$16,271$15,186$1,314$4,039$1,166 
Benin$6,645    $10,815 
Bermuda     $12,996 
Bhutan$210,227$25,450$45,263$23,558$69,768$122,207 
Bolivia$41,570$7,422$92,784$69,283$70,864$26,983$175,218
Bosnia and Herzegovina$115,216$34,116$96,881$300,300$112,308$57,256$97,131
Botswana$95,331$101,112$470,187$282,773$285,830$500,685$561,987
Brazil$2,299,942$3,129,832$2,954,429$4,658,951$6,665,648$7,111,749$7,608,420
Brunei $49,315     
Bulgaria$488,432$804,045$1,995,471$1,256,083$821,899$181,047$95,658
Burkina Faso$197,886 $54,684$76,658$118,139$197,766 
Burundi$5,901$7,512$316 $226$4,911 
Cambodia$2,466$72,549$22,899$155,648$49,877$18,892 
Cameroon$40,310$29,132$264,105$25,521$166,650$76,318 
Canada$6,996,423$6,185,049$6,279,747$13,493,613$4,590,380$4,106,790$5,636,229
Cape Verde$10,638$143,835$14,561$72,762$101,831$19,392$22,808
Chile$209,107$517,073$147,637$983,479$547,994$536,948$945,908
China$114,540,529$93,209,170$66,490,984$65,752,249$35,121,425$44,580,461$55,537,595
Colombia$399,200$477,579$742,077$825,304$480,650$772,819$504,782
Comoros$215$306$704    
Costa Rica$85,008$161,622$206,771$736,407$193,565$400,827$538,309
Cote d'Ivoire$162,818$11,188$74,139$52,697$16,260$61,939$65,769
Croatia$230,165$450,172$692,052$258,817$132,702$242,118$89,164
Cuba$547,889$820,892     
Cyprus$54,623$61,706$54,555$193,541$13,777$185,588$247,646
Czech Republic$7,233,790$3,614,045$4,940,829$6,337,133$4,201,639$3,769,557$4,258,753
Denmark$1,084,734$1,275,142$2,276,106$2,420,784$2,562,551$531,478$263,685
Djibouti    $89,589  
Dominica$2,704$521$2,191$21,724$27,403$19,676 
Dominican Republic$15,591$38,080$346,547$57,202$22,184$66,399$107,930
East Timor$933      
Ecuador$49,154$118,016$49,050$124,067$161,026$147,395$604,352
Egypt$336,405$214,018$279,705$4,461,378$2,146,752$1,222,290$1,731,190
El Salvador$175,108$87,218$67,749$87,683$128,808$63,616 
Estonia$800,379$405,183$1,252,076$388,230$225,830$263,221$427,420
Ethiopia$1,212,132$577,197$527,470$405,826$403,950$580,815$643,217
Faroe Islands$4,514$47,172$57,230$35,755$29,158  
Fiji$116,555$95,799$79,369$89,128$181,856$232,166 
Finland$1,629,290$1,769,089$1,570,044$831,369$296,875$461,329$281,554
France$3,882,132$5,790,586$9,902,769$8,674,436$5,605,958$5,296,604$4,583,356
French Polynesia$34,014$20,067$22,752$22,734$48,323$48,825$1,845
Gabon$160,207$107,728$72,123$219,583$84,294  
Gambia, The$1,399$21,912$32,843$7,023$53,197$1,124$1,294
Georgia$21,540$26,741$79,342$54,825$39,343$33,753 
Germany$6,789,000$4,392,000$6,673,000$6,997,000$662,000$1,501,067$990,516
Ghana$289,754$175,904$1,312,640$322,448$161,276$228,323$1,952,821
Greece$2,843,245$2,671,250$2,089,051$946,892$790,123$573,082$291,031
Greenland$3,454$20,670     
Grenada$13,612$7,934$3,107$4,555$2,016  
Guatemala$219,956$123,517$235,007$162,478$148,412$312,980$329,548
Guinea$856$220,208$67,583$42,422   
Guyana$11,981$56,268$49,188$50,157$149,909$176,721$218,426
Honduras$259,974$288,503$124,630 $78,126  
Hong Kong$1,093,597$2,187,783$2,027,578$703,421$831,561$1,170,421$1,710,072
Hungary$1,265,000$2,133,000$2,047,000$5,102,000$247,000$1,348,000$789,000
Iceland$121,398$34,154$49,405$142,081$59,353$144,993$116,380
India$6,097,108$13,220,065$17,654,765$22,242,861$13,801,939$14,634,918$33,705,514
Indonesia$1,608,991$1,345,450$990,798$2,280,782$2,375,361$7,705,811$7,489,273
Iran$1,534,290$226,643   $4,644,664 
Ireland$4,406,953$5,828,687$5,487,461$5,927,376$2,856,997$2,224,420$2,186,236
Israel$689,000$219,000$134,000$223,000$321,000$228,000$481,000
Italy$1,146,276$1,732,069$1,749,583$3,440,483$3,409,292$1,758,889$1,616,279
Jamaica$199,119$498,278$372,651$433,105$72,022$80,847 
Japan$5,622,913$2,737,051$1,354,242$2,483,181$643,601$1,160,147$1,637,628
Jordan$591,794$436,104$396,242$878,866$1,234,618$285,686$665,654
Kazakhstan$654,078$462,017$1,483,609$1,100,588$636,994  
Kenya$192,797$127,521$726,029$927,947$973,004$376,256 
Kiribati$15,880   $10  
Korea, South$2,844,196$4,341,606$2,621,367$5,079,681$2,098,470$5,130,382$4,852,427
Kuwait $3,645,643$1,785,151$680,042   
Kyrgyzstan$49,791$238,771$6,145$52,684$57,087$71,580$28,921
Latvia$110,902$259,676$563,632$258,159$79,946$68,495$78,000
Lebanon$251,000$80,129$50,632$188,806$183,853$116,917$274,658
Lesotho   $73   
Lithuania$854,800$235,335$439,595$275,562$169,767$136,795$153,369
Luxembourg$101,593$681,940$926,330$332,871$326,709$483,410$43,346
Macau$54,413$21,708$112,447$12,859$20,442 $6,680
Macedonia$13,896$9,717$441,214$13,272$82,476 $101,426
Madagascar$65,797$28,391$28,981$315,690$153,293$202,845 
Malawi$18,372$24,700$29,343$77,322$2,087,731$231,409$158,747
Malaysia$13,797,818$26,286,486$16,253,807$26,232,745$8,539,204$12,475,306$22,599,923
Maldives$44,101$140,305$167,676$127,487$120,137$110,289$146,804
Mali$134,518$17,143$72,317$121,307 $109,623 
Malta$124,699$29,442$57,410$14,794$19,585$29,657 
Mauritania$6,000$22,792$93,781$56,115$120,750$520$69,298
Mauritius$168,337$97,146$522,768$172,909$88,041$114,270$76,130
Mayotte$2,926$18,286$10,465$38,822$5,521  
Mexico$3,290,353$4,630,941$3,384,480$4,354,926$4,731,341$3,472,980$8,884,697
Moldova$6,317$24,654$64,850$53,047$7,562$7,520$13,243
Mongolia$85,362$51,582$494,481    
Montenegro $3,841$39,114$56,407$69,131$56,549$11,095
Montserrat$1,064$428$562$1,570$399  
Morocco$703,347$832,462$2,163,589$961,521$829,034$6,394,057 
Mozambique$98,673$127,556$874,043$420,046$301,729$219,441$238,000
Namibia$390,823$567,433$554,076$638,023   
Nepal    $15,574$164,313 
Netherlands$1,337,651$2,260,081$3,016,805$2,699,428$1,385,109$1,812,326 
Netherlands Antilles$46,828$73,524$53,593$92,972   
New Caledonia$1,547$206,455$9,772$5,157$8,457$28,294$17,546
New Zealand$67,137$106,430$143,731$286,218$67,954$43,189$113,873
Nicaragua$42,970$9,375$71,176$35,704$47,571$11,262$65,097
Niger$5,460$14,958$4,648$3,958$60,636$225,791$28,680
Nigeria $928,475$2,576,244$1,344,002$1,173,614$811,233 
Norway$1,804,110$2,684,863$1,381,631$2,901,660$1,265,142$1,516,758$4,572,210
Oman$364,057$1,232,739$2,786,575$2,545,281$2,464,186$736,002 
Pakistan$1,077,048$633,770$774,089$9,325,649$851,940$324,893$670,260
Panama$151,313$578,990$857,742$1,507,089$705,761$1,227,190$2,203,778
Paraguay$12,549$8,901$18,339$42,866$21,049$15,705$53,887
Peru$52,679$671,242$474,058$323,666$586,678$196,946$666,970
Philippines$844,801$1,034,409$720,153$4,319,260$497,338$195,216$973,577
Poland$5,244,837$6,284,014$6,715,457$9,385,972$12,993,095$5,738,761$7,852,773
Portugal$863,827$957,827$1,034,545$1,265,085$686,267$846,284$3,901,806
Qatar$2,995,049$7,258,812$6,040,086$5,050,367 $3,232,877 
Romania$574,879$1,659,176$3,314,744$3,736,959$1,115,338$2,194,949$2,284,838
Russia$1,915,895$942,866$2,857,679$3,965,929$6,125,611$3,226,608$1,480,130
Rwanda$15,923$9,532$21,544$104,740$110,623 $124,809
Saint Kitts and Nevis$630$12,173$169,055$4,927   
Saint Lucia$34,532$679$3,784$15,721   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$15,117$22,235$9,151$1,252$5,100$2,155 
Samoa     $602$2,748
Sao Tome and Principe $1,199$390$1,230$635$17,707 
Saudi Arabia$6,306,397$7,158,991$14,814,379  $30,346,171 
Senegal$60,744$29,060$76,207$353,600$148,541$412,981$373,008
Serbia$57,962$137,423$157,184$307,244$37,605$106,847$98,048
Seychelles$7,761$70,510$65,323$33,955   
Singapore$8,088,921$8,412,807$10,417,730$7,603,858$8,344,848$7,835,640$8,863,240
Slovakia$2,569,396$2,557,361$3,975,427$1,692,305$1,633,261$1,127,820$1,976,756
Slovenia$140,770$656,433$1,000,761$94,630$587,206$43,892$272,133
South Africa$1,650,124$1,757,155$2,416,186$3,292,242$3,523,413$3,325,082$4,220,257
Spain$4,789,114$7,524,359$6,426,336$4,216,754$2,041,624$6,368,414 
Sri Lanka$393,686$1,058,360$255,590$257,332$207,824$187,550$957,552
Sudan$839,243$672,286$1,062,565$87,773$1,579,192  
Suriname$13,632$17,193$30,724$30,082$149,631$18,674$31,453
Swaziland$16,634$50,103$24,964    
Sweden$1,037,044$1,418,248$3,765,461$3,688,448$3,007,923$2,095,718$1,083,066
Switzerland$1,750,385$1,696,729$1,797,660$2,160,169$3,151,423$1,098,430$2,315,865
Syria$92,196$56,632$646,447$624,013 $229,755 
Tanzania$220,346$127,828$130,975$638,745$558,268$448,899$359,805
Thailand$18,224,461$13,351,775$11,247,668$2,909,683$1,195,123$3,062,952$2,259,720
Togo$11,973 $5,945  $397$32,003
Tonga   $375$4,918$519 
Trinidad and Tobago$157,511$229,327$320,741$428,787$2,817,752$627,958 
Tunisia$435,787$1,482,505$420,493$1,844,817$363,947$930,328 
Turkey$682,170$1,371,429$2,124,300$4,014,067$2,712,580$10,376,791$1,448,963
Tuvalu$22$2,334 $30   
Uganda$421,468$566,049$103,697$195,789$118,691$291,435 
Ukraine$85,337$175,456$651,798$231,070$597,549$290,445$8,620
United Arab Emirates$2,049,095 $18,208,995$12,228,296   
United Kingdom$17,438,754$5,701,529$5,613,498$7,406,704$5,167,752$6,259,641$12,554,856
United States$37,184,652$44,207,016$33,386,788$29,433,004$23,768,009$30,211,420$20,514,874
Uruguay$14,444$10,132$21,514$29,321$37,811  
Vanuatu $1,501$23,913    
Venezuela$1,422,281$583,400$959,335$4,899,699$772,556$101,565$1,071,879
Vietnam$3,191,415$2,093,622$7,399,025$5,288,771$9,855,936$11,414,890 
Yemen$68,823$813,219$875,382$895,687$441,914$440,122$85,800
Zambia$228,948$225,693$699,772$561,701$124,400$326,404 
Zimbabwe$41,930$57,243$384,810$338,391$256,203$363,084