_____________________________________ | | December 6, 2012 | MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT | | U.S. General Imports | | By Category, 10/2012 Data | |_____________________________________| Category 60: MAN-MADE FIBER PRODUCTS Data in Million $$$ Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 10/2012 Country 2010 2011 10/2011 10/2012 % Change 10/2011 8/2012 9/2012 10/2012 % Change % Share WORLD 35397.819 41151.828 34953.317 37358.774 6.88 40594.782 43345.565 43322.907 43557.285 7.30 100.00 CHINA P 16993.686 19509.349 16623.655 17716.711 6.58 19256.804 20493.685 20505.990 20602.404 6.99 47.30 VIETNAM 2527.543 3251.036 2753.895 3188.165 15.77 3167.018 3637.430 3627.864 3685.306 16.37 8.46 INDNSIA 1733.224 2111.673 1794.391 1895.419 5.63 2066.797 2219.949 2187.303 2212.701 7.06 5.08 MEXICO 1688.762 1871.269 1599.853 1582.442 -1.09 1872.740 1852.278 1838.492 1853.858 -1.01 4.26 CANADA 1121.926 1157.232 982.920 939.310 -4.44 1166.619 1120.637 1114.553 1113.622 -4.54 2.56 INDIA 677.318 931.192 783.514 905.428 15.56 894.233 1046.706 1045.030 1053.105 17.77 2.42 HONDURA 860.278 925.565 782.437 904.354 15.58 936.069 1027.316 1042.353 1047.482 11.90 2.40 BNGLDSH 783.556 962.651 837.032 809.232 -3.32 962.076 957.435 951.949 934.851 -2.83 2.15 CAMBOD 515.608 776.300 638.170 731.914 14.69 731.182 873.703 869.402 870.043 18.99 2.00 CHINA T 712.424 722.531 616.920 623.523 1.07 724.053 725.071 725.543 729.134 0.70 1.67 SALVADR 520.354 576.911 476.369 576.221 20.96 552.289 654.008 668.277 676.764 22.54 1.55 THAILND 685.950 656.082 562.933 556.643 -1.12 673.698 641.982 644.340 649.792 -3.55 1.49 KOR REP 547.792 629.324 525.584 545.430 3.78 618.216 654.654 647.110 649.170 5.01 1.49 PHIL R 500.732 621.510 532.712 552.323 3.68 612.918 641.400 642.219 641.122 4.60 1.47 JORDAN 432.656 550.871 480.136 541.210 12.72 543.750 593.456 602.793 611.945 12.54 1.40 SRI LKA 407.193 500.626 424.381 490.691 15.63 490.978 564.389 565.833 566.936 15.47 1.30 ITALY 444.785 500.184 405.603 423.848 4.50 492.501 520.326 518.874 518.428 5.26 1.19 TURKEY 354.644 440.951 375.394 423.798 12.89 429.454 485.535 487.065 489.354 13.95 1.12 GUATMAL 307.820 408.079 347.568 370.240 6.52 397.419 422.242 422.516 430.751 8.39 0.99 EGYPT 307.126 392.678 335.407 349.615 4.24 381.116 405.707 405.366 406.886 6.76 0.93 NICARAG 253.306 324.657 277.976 328.049 18.01 330.102 374.322 372.963 374.730 13.52 0.86 JAPAN 251.100 281.502 230.311 283.187 22.96 269.737 329.885 332.228 334.378 23.96 0.77 DOM REP 279.551 299.278 244.889 267.897 9.40 291.190 319.722 319.620 322.286 10.68 0.74 GERMANY 210.615 225.733 190.614 192.787 1.14 225.840 227.200 226.510 227.906 0.91 0.52 PAKISTN 126.356 198.599 162.911 188.787 15.88 189.444 227.883 225.861 224.476 18.49 0.52 ISRAEL 261.125 213.988 180.017 161.698 -10.18 213.589 194.789 196.989 195.669 -8.39 0.45 FRANCE 147.200 163.661 131.654 139.477 5.94 160.806 170.670 171.444 171.484 6.64 0.39 MALAYSA 153.993 183.658 157.595 137.801 -12.56 181.784 173.025 170.420 163.864 -9.86 0.38 HAITI 87.289 112.240 95.571 108.959 14.01 112.406 123.919 125.213 125.627 11.76 0.29 LESOTHO 76.367 110.921 93.955 96.933 3.17 104.920 109.711 115.099 113.899 8.56 0.26 U KING 91.457 106.230 89.146 92.856 4.16 104.458 108.095 109.800 109.940 5.25 0.25 BELGIUM 100.894 106.812 91.882 89.704 -2.37 104.830 106.457 106.085 104.635 -0.19 0.24 COLOMB 111.370 105.232 89.518 88.058 -1.63 108.975 103.406 101.811 103.773 -4.77 0.24 HG KONG 67.959 72.859 60.130 69.061 14.85 72.828 78.077 78.835 81.790 12.31 0.19 KENYA 35.336 71.974 62.122 68.675 10.55 70.634 80.687 76.916 78.527 11.17 0.18 PERU 64.633 84.146 72.229 63.200 -12.50 81.999 75.709 76.480 75.117 -8.39 0.17 NETHLDS 64.965 75.032 63.613 59.110 -7.08 73.340 70.858 71.486 70.529 -3.83 0.16 PORTUGL 45.184 52.188 42.881 57.228 33.46 49.312 63.384 64.334 66.535 34.93 0.15 MOROC 27.234 43.692 37.888 48.272 27.41 41.298 50.251 51.248 54.076 30.94 0.12 ARAB EM 40.312 51.910 43.098 45.018 4.45 54.321 52.948 53.311 53.830 -0.90 0.12 SPAIN 35.216 41.368 34.985 41.357 18.21 41.800 47.842 47.486 47.740 14.21 0.11 ROMANIA 27.386 34.225 28.066 39.594 41.07 32.527 42.493 43.795 45.752 40.66 0.11 C RICA 60.970 54.294 45.351 35.927 -20.78 54.339 47.328 45.486 44.870 -17.43 0.10 SWITZLD 40.903 44.080 36.581 33.463 -8.52 44.156 41.759 41.609 40.963 -7.23 0.09 BAHRAIN 39.356 35.998 31.118 35.942 15.50 36.521 41.139 41.787 40.822 11.78 0.09 S ARAB 31.478 35.418 29.526 33.929 14.91 35.990 41.026 40.723 39.822 10.65 0.09 POLAND 26.477 38.978 33.002 27.807 -15.74 38.079 34.666 34.658 33.783 -11.28 0.08 SWAZLND 49.168 40.275 36.439 27.750 -23.85 44.226 29.240 29.518 31.585 -28.58 0.07 TUNISIA 25.842 25.972 22.384 25.869 15.57 25.929 29.443 29.169 29.457 13.61 0.07 BULGAR 19.775 25.209 21.147 23.432 10.80 24.865 27.629 27.260 27.493 10.57 0.06 LUXMBRG 30.481 28.027 25.535 23.672 -7.30 30.577 24.244 25.564 26.163 -14.44 0.06 SINGAPR 49.715 34.486 31.016 20.645 -33.44 36.853 26.135 25.200 24.115 -34.56 0.06 BRAZIL 63.025 25.502 22.587 16.086 -28.78 32.193 19.385 19.532 19.002 -40.98 0.04 AUSTRIA 13.681 17.829 14.513 15.563 7.23 16.805 18.491 18.049 18.879 12.34 0.04 AUSTRAL 21.504 24.506 21.692 15.559 -28.27 25.368 20.874 18.834 18.373 -27.58 0.04 DENMARK 12.972 17.157 13.857 14.350 3.56 15.955 18.534 18.002 17.651 10.63 0.04 CZECH 9.341 12.019 10.045 14.932 48.66 11.182 16.022 16.415 16.907 51.19 0.04 HUNGARY 9.073 12.975 10.306 13.957 35.43 12.042 16.211 16.420 16.626 38.07 0.04 LATVIA 10.661 13.220 10.902 13.639 25.10 12.657 15.641 16.094 15.956 26.07 0.04 GREECE 16.995 17.255 15.109 12.067 -20.13 17.651 14.799 14.507 14.213 -19.48 0.03 SLOVENI 7.536 10.993 8.827 11.850 34.24 9.855 13.320 13.467 14.016 42.22 0.03 SWEDEN 9.676 8.395 6.681 10.803 61.68 8.377 12.073 12.161 12.517 49.42 0.03 REP SAF 8.808 11.643 10.079 10.674 5.91 12.028 12.057 12.414 12.239 1.75 0.03 MADAGAS 16.623 7.061 6.245 9.161 46.69 7.102 5.742 8.084 9.977 40.48 0.02 SLOVAK 5.784 7.436 5.938 7.619 28.30 6.950 8.383 8.683 9.117 31.18 0.02 FINLAND 16.458 14.569 12.424 6.787 -45.37 16.824 10.166 9.709 8.931 -46.91 0.02 BOTSWAN 5.573 7.952 7.607 8.196 7.74 8.608 10.653 10.687 8.541 -0.78 0.02 N ZEAL 5.917 8.306 7.362 7.049 -4.25 8.540 8.332 8.160 7.993 -6.40 0.02 MACAU 17.611 9.799 8.578 6.661 -22.34 10.807 8.912 8.343 7.883 -27.06 0.02 TNZANIA 1.682 5.168 4.053 6.095 50.41 4.588 7.430 7.406 7.210 57.15 0.02 MALAWI 9.477 12.368 9.727 4.412 -54.64 11.657 10.042 8.952 7.053 -39.50 0.02 ETHIOP 5.312 7.175 6.038 5.653 -6.37 6.549 7.529 6.984 6.791 3.69 0.02 ARGENT 6.645 8.688 7.549 5.065 -32.91 8.682 6.157 5.711 6.204 -28.55 0.01 IRELAND 6.115 6.508 5.112 4.717 -7.72 6.403 6.095 6.529 6.113 -4.53 0.01 UKRAINE 4.862 2.196 1.847 5.083 175.17 2.422 4.967 5.191 5.432 124.24 0.01 MALTA 6.003 5.615 5.172 4.661 -9.89 6.286 5.455 5.237 5.103 -18.81 0.01 ECUADOR 5.900 6.328 5.443 3.798 -30.23 6.521 4.470 4.646 4.683 -28.19 0.01 GUYANA 3.145 4.310 3.459 3.226 -6.74 4.036 4.481 4.328 4.078 1.03 0.01 LAOS 3.204 4.022 3.371 2.497 -25.93 4.306 3.413 3.359 3.148 -26.91 0.01 RUSSIA 1.258 1.624 1.019 0.848 -16.84 1.023 1.450 1.453 1.452 41.95 0.00 CHILE 1.427 0.952 0.869 1.018 17.17 1.022 1.099 1.094 1.101 7.76 0.00 BELARUS 3.530 3.783 3.770 0.111 -97.05 4.495 0.330 0.110 0.124 -97.24 0.00 SIER LN 0.017 0.510 0.508 0.056 -88.93 0.515 0.057 0.057 0.058 -88.77 0.00 _WTO 35380.617 41131.753 34935.711 37345.924 6.90 40574.283 43328.741 43307.194 43541.966 7.31 99.96 _ASEAN 6171.880 7639.925 6475.010 7086.576 9.45 7475.762 8218.203 8171.439 8251.491 10.38 18.94 _W HEMI 5438.773 5967.207 5056.700 5295.221 4.72 5959.065 6158.470 6164.870 6205.728 4.14 14.25 _OECD 3386.077 3752.186 3148.815 3207.729 1.87 3722.001 3820.875 3808.301 3811.099 2.39 8.75 _CBI 2373.533 2706.409 2274.484 2595.111 14.10 2678.777 2973.797 3001.186 3027.035 13.00 6.95 _CAFTA 2282.279 2588.784 2174.589 2482.688 14.17 2561.408 2844.938 2871.216 2896.883 13.10 6.65 _EU15 1246.692 1380.948 1143.609 1184.325 3.56 1365.480 1419.236 1420.539 1421.664 4.11 3.26 _EC12 1206.877 1340.154 1109.990 1151.172 3.71 1323.474 1378.506 1380.621 1381.336 4.37 3.17 _SUB-SAH 213.195 282.821 242.865 245.252 0.98 277.704 282.609 285.339 285.208 2.70 0.65 _ANDEAN 182.030 195.820 167.270 155.149 -7.25 197.609 183.703 183.061 183.699 -7.04 0.42