_____________________________________ | | October 5, 2012 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 8/2012 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 200: YARN FOR RETAIL SALE,SEWING THREAD Data in Million $$$, * I/P: * 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 178.014 202.933 134.877 142.218 5.44 196.133 204.714 207.531 210.274 7.21 100.00 TURKEY 39.948 50.020 33.548 37.547 11.92 45.843 51.635 53.097 54.018 17.83 25.69 CANADA 38.025 41.152 24.741 25.246 2.04 39.943 40.336 40.660 41.657 4.29 19.81 CHINA P 17.624 25.341 16.640 24.105 44.86 22.691 30.326 31.723 32.807 44.58 15.60 MEXICO 32.646 28.843 21.651 14.801 -31.64 32.018 22.300 21.963 21.994 -31.31 10.46 GERMANY 11.117 10.707 6.985 7.345 5.17 10.739 11.091 11.184 11.068 3.06 5.26 FRANCE 7.124 7.074 4.470 5.982 33.83 7.138 8.200 8.316 8.586 20.29 4.08 ITALY 4.130 5.732 3.941 4.588 16.41 5.102 6.410 6.463 6.379 25.03 3.03 INDIA 3.741 4.886 3.324 4.426 33.17 4.797 5.742 6.308 5.989 24.85 2.85 JAPAN 2.564 4.618 2.579 3.058 18.58 3.302 5.123 5.135 5.097 54.38 2.42 THAILND 4.346 5.079 3.521 2.082 -40.87 5.205 4.383 4.110 3.640 -30.08 1.73 EGYPT 2.397 4.133 2.779 1.788 -35.64 4.379 3.053 2.810 3.142 -28.24 1.49 SPAIN 1.549 2.582 2.000 2.348 17.36 2.379 2.905 2.864 2.930 23.17 1.39 PERU 2.287 1.774 1.094 1.958 78.87 1.581 2.176 2.322 2.637 66.84 1.25 CHINA T 1.301 2.006 1.439 1.509 4.89 2.020 2.174 2.117 2.076 2.78 0.99 HONDURA 0.749 0.683 0.432 0.557 28.90 0.633 0.755 0.731 0.808 27.66 0.38 _WTO 177.949 202.849 134.794 142.216 5.51 195.984 204.711 207.528 210.271 7.29 100.00 _OECD 105.990 121.893 78.879 86.095 9.15 115.630 125.183 127.128 129.108 11.66 61.40 _W HEMI 75.804 73.135 48.397 42.840 -11.48 75.185 66.121 66.238 67.578 -10.12 32.14 _EU15 27.106 29.066 19.540 22.780 16.58 28.384 32.027 32.202 32.306 13.82 15.36 _EC12 26.926 28.710 19.272 22.604 17.29 28.056 31.664 31.862 32.042 14.20 15.24 _ASEAN 5.325 5.858 4.084 2.498 -38.84 6.084 5.161 4.727 4.271 -29.79 2.03 _ANDEAN 2.288 1.774 1.094 1.958 78.87 1.581 2.176 2.322 2.637 66.79 1.25 _CBI 1.835 0.713 0.438 0.592 35.10 0.883 0.817 0.790 0.867 -1.81 0.41 _CAFTA 1.835 0.712 0.437 0.592 35.42 0.882 0.817 0.790 0.867 -1.70 0.41