Dump and restore a single table in MySQL

Dump

mysqldump db_name table_name > table_name.sql

Dumping from a remote database

mysqldump -u <db_username> -h <db_host> -p db_name table_name > table_name.sql

Restore

mysql -u <user_name> -p db_name
mysql> source <full_path>/table_name.sql

or in one line

mysql -u username -p db_name < /path/to/table_name.sql


Dump and restore a single table from a compressed (.sql.gz) format

Dump

mysqldump db_name table_name | gzip > table_name.sql.gz

Restore

gunzip < table_name.sql.gz | mysql -u username -p db_name

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