_____________________________________ | | October 5, 2012 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 8/2012 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 12: TOTAL FABRIC IMPORTS Data in Million $$$ Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 8/2012 Country 2010 2011 8/2011 8/2012 % Change 8/2011 6/2012 7/2012 8/2012 % Change % Share WORLD 4770.139 5490.425 3655.486 3914.738 7.09 5255.601 5738.813 5762.239 5749.677 9.40 100.00 CHINA P 1141.011 1433.157 930.595 1117.836 20.12 1324.221 1599.631 1615.729 1620.398 22.37 28.18 KOR REP 460.265 536.800 359.131 381.158 6.13 508.555 557.640 562.121 558.826 9.89 9.72 CANADA 411.135 429.372 288.129 296.069 2.76 426.459 441.514 440.976 437.313 2.55 7.61 JAPAN 273.999 308.225 199.596 248.437 24.47 285.108 344.796 350.795 357.066 25.24 6.21 INDIA 235.284 312.231 213.673 205.814 -3.68 290.537 304.678 305.218 304.373 4.76 5.29 CHINA T 261.840 285.943 187.877 205.930 9.61 278.018 301.763 305.455 303.995 9.34 5.29 ITALY 272.057 295.772 202.809 208.294 2.70 293.489 303.466 303.882 301.257 2.65 5.24 MEXICO 251.712 270.333 178.529 190.381 6.64 264.651 277.602 281.420 282.185 6.63 4.91 VIETNAM 147.538 219.147 141.196 108.075 -23.46 194.887 204.031 194.796 186.027 -4.55 3.24 GERMANY 160.882 176.427 120.043 122.268 1.85 175.828 176.709 177.847 178.652 1.61 3.11 PAKISTN 107.642 153.420 101.739 95.731 -5.91 139.658 154.231 153.695 147.412 5.55 2.56 TURKEY 108.799 137.042 92.382 100.849 9.17 123.855 144.680 143.416 145.510 17.48 2.53 U KING 86.133 100.238 67.904 66.162 -2.56 97.352 97.854 98.444 98.497 1.18 1.71 FRANCE 88.948 89.883 57.595 64.210 11.49 89.076 94.585 95.288 96.498 8.33 1.68 ISRAEL 157.972 110.606 80.406 64.794 -19.42 118.255 97.268 94.945 94.994 -19.67 1.65 INDNSIA 59.862 63.375 43.913 41.726 -4.98 64.275 61.152 62.216 61.188 -4.80 1.06 BELGIUM 51.879 54.792 37.657 39.455 4.78 56.018 56.460 57.263 56.590 1.02 0.98 THAILND 47.573 59.333 41.075 37.615 -8.42 58.187 55.212 55.510 55.873 -3.98 0.97 ARAB EM 32.433 38.924 25.325 35.069 38.48 38.178 46.979 48.124 48.668 27.48 0.85 SWITZLD 40.227 43.320 28.214 29.188 3.45 42.860 44.998 43.925 44.294 3.35 0.77 S ARAB 22.346 30.246 19.825 25.109 26.66 27.722 34.479 34.221 35.531 28.17 0.62 NETHLDS 30.243 35.295 24.857 21.752 -12.49 35.737 33.661 32.381 32.190 -9.93 0.56 SPAIN 24.737 25.599 18.254 23.158 26.87 27.834 28.822 29.971 30.503 9.59 0.53 LUXMBRG 30.419 28.017 22.328 18.544 -16.95 33.188 24.320 24.269 24.234 -26.98 0.42 POLAND 10.604 15.456 9.935 10.189 2.56 13.753 15.855 15.881 15.711 14.23 0.27 DENMARK 9.890 14.841 9.290 9.682 4.21 12.986 15.716 15.413 15.232 17.29 0.26 MALAYSA 8.312 14.714 8.665 8.858 2.22 11.415 15.140 15.106 14.906 30.59 0.26 BRAZIL 57.495 20.517 15.407 9.311 -39.56 33.613 14.830 14.547 14.422 -57.09 0.25 GREECE 15.117 14.589 11.003 9.258 -15.86 14.105 14.419 14.333 12.844 -8.94 0.22 AUSTRAL 11.923 14.562 10.860 8.465 -22.06 14.659 13.160 12.471 12.166 -17.01 0.21 N ZEAL 8.940 10.949 7.607 8.026 5.50 10.820 10.422 10.975 11.368 5.07 0.20 FINLAND 16.881 15.191 10.415 6.057 -41.85 18.890 12.302 10.847 10.833 -42.65 0.19 PORTUGL 13.538 11.396 8.450 7.401 -12.41 10.928 10.421 10.500 10.348 -5.31 0.18 IRELAND 9.472 10.882 7.277 6.431 -11.63 11.276 10.559 9.519 10.035 -11.00 0.17 CZECH 3.832 7.233 4.667 6.710 43.78 5.848 8.852 8.771 9.276 58.63 0.16 SWEDEN 8.953 6.660 3.839 6.408 66.89 6.937 8.470 8.752 9.228 33.02 0.16 CHILE 6.888 7.911 5.101 5.658 10.91 7.747 7.935 8.224 8.468 9.31 0.15 REP SAF 4.327 7.204 5.140 5.999 16.71 7.409 7.887 7.827 8.063 8.83 0.14 AUSTRIA 5.983 7.761 5.840 4.917 -15.79 7.488 7.427 7.102 6.839 -8.67 0.12 HG KONG 6.640 7.008 4.544 4.313 -5.10 6.373 7.381 7.103 6.777 6.34 0.12 SALVADR 4.741 5.728 3.654 4.697 28.54 5.575 6.964 7.093 6.771 21.45 0.12 PERU 5.979 6.321 4.694 4.837 3.04 7.041 5.913 6.365 6.464 -8.20 0.11 ARGENT 5.540 8.002 5.371 2.996 -44.22 7.218 7.439 6.816 5.627 -22.04 0.10 MALTA 5.815 5.194 3.822 3.375 -11.69 5.669 4.915 4.862 4.748 -16.25 0.08 TURKMEN 2.815 3.765 2.766 2.958 6.93 3.817 3.784 3.670 3.956 3.66 0.07 SLOVENI 0.310 1.649 0.716 2.642 269.07 0.754 3.701 3.736 3.576 374.01 0.06 EGYPT 1.610 1.650 1.079 2.632 143.90 1.425 3.191 3.280 3.204 124.73 0.06 HONDURA 0.502 1.394 0.320 1.760 449.39 0.424 2.177 2.651 2.833 568.03 0.05 HUNGARY 0.039 1.395 0.393 1.664 323.35 0.400 1.985 2.348 2.666 566.34 0.05 COLOMB 3.044 2.613 1.959 1.991 1.62 3.132 2.646 2.733 2.644 -15.57 0.05 BAHRAIN 14.518 2.887 2.274 1.729 -23.97 7.069 2.370 2.238 2.342 -66.87 0.04 DOM REP 2.153 3.010 2.059 0.914 -55.59 2.949 2.066 2.046 1.865 -36.76 0.03 GUATMAL 1.581 1.187 0.964 1.531 58.79 1.386 1.603 1.784 1.754 26.57 0.03 PHIL R 2.365 1.822 1.265 0.733 -42.05 2.317 1.456 1.386 1.290 -44.30 0.02 CAMBOD 0.722 0.951 0.575 0.730 26.97 0.921 0.976 1.065 1.106 20.06 0.02 RUSSIA 1.581 1.262 1.154 0.442 -61.70 1.303 1.319 1.236 0.550 -57.78 0.01 SIER LN 0.000 0.485 0.484 0.025 -94.92 0.484 0.154 0.023 0.026 -94.67 0.00 _WTO 4764.942 5483.441 3650.970 3910.197 7.10 5249.188 5732.292 5755.676 5742.668 9.40 99.88 _OECD 1881.523 2085.167 1410.022 1458.295 3.42 2039.703 2136.530 2139.133 2133.441 4.60 37.11 _EU15 825.133 887.342 607.559 613.996 1.06 891.131 895.190 895.810 893.779 0.30 15.54 _EC12 793.315 857.730 587.465 596.614 1.56 857.816 866.991 869.109 866.880 1.06 15.08 _W HEMI 752.648 757.866 507.269 521.283 2.76 761.858 772.136 776.135 771.880 1.32 13.42 _ASEAN 266.818 359.880 237.173 197.924 -16.55 332.635 338.296 330.354 320.632 -3.61 5.58 _CBI 9.755 12.448 7.845 9.763 24.44 11.444 13.862 14.648 14.366 25.54 0.25 _CAFTA 9.506 12.241 7.709 9.661 25.32 11.204 13.705 14.496 14.193 26.67 0.25 _ANDEAN 9.057 8.959 6.672 7.060 5.83 10.203 8.779 9.338 9.348 -8.38 0.16 _SUB-SAH 5.183 8.173 5.922 6.224 5.10 8.544 8.626 8.423 8.475 -0.81 0.15