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| | November 5, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 9/2012 Data |
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Category 62: MAN-MADE FIBER NON-APPAREL
Data in Million $$$
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 9/2012
Country 2010 2011 9/2011 9/2012 % Change 9/2011 7/2012 8/2012 9/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 12110.470 13507.285 10221.443 10632.818 4.02 13276.927 13962.945 13953.499 13918.661 4.83 100.00
CHINA P 6541.604 7298.856 5519.352 5822.955 5.50 7182.863 7630.145 7622.595 7602.459 5.84 54.62
CANADA 826.820 861.417 655.706 614.923 -6.22 869.072 830.967 823.536 820.634 -5.57 5.90
MEXICO 699.483 756.273 576.908 579.847 0.51 757.829 767.509 766.495 759.212 0.18 5.45
KOR REP 426.797 511.380 383.144 406.977 6.22 488.080 541.101 540.299 535.213 9.66 3.85
INDIA 304.775 402.034 297.547 332.011 11.58 378.836 432.751 435.585 436.498 15.22 3.14
VIETNAM 339.491 459.893 346.664 320.469 -7.56 434.977 447.431 438.123 433.698 -0.29 3.12
CHINA T 365.290 400.527 296.371 318.696 7.53 387.672 421.446 421.797 422.852 9.07 3.04
TURKEY 280.771 350.309 271.288 301.142 11.00 335.256 374.353 377.765 380.162 13.39 2.73
JAPAN 244.286 273.484 196.840 246.091 25.02 257.235 315.047 320.530 322.736 25.46 2.32
ITALY 248.337 266.065 194.470 195.426 0.49 263.797 269.064 267.672 267.021 1.22 1.92
GERMANY 196.826 211.176 159.877 161.553 1.05 211.110 212.704 213.469 212.852 0.83 1.53
INDNSIA 170.163 198.431 157.371 147.737 -6.12 195.528 188.947 190.134 188.796 -3.44 1.36
THAILND 131.693 134.183 104.484 93.952 -10.08 138.229 125.049 123.714 123.651 -10.55 0.89
EGYPT 121.200 125.472 99.571 97.546 -2.03 121.982 126.936 125.171 123.447 1.20 0.89
FRANCE 104.053 106.887 74.838 85.887 14.76 103.533 115.051 117.188 117.936 13.91 0.85
PAKISTN 55.938 93.397 67.167 85.848 27.81 82.689 114.733 114.001 112.079 35.54 0.81
ISRAEL 171.022 121.298 95.475 81.983 -14.13 128.292 105.524 105.467 107.807 -15.97 0.77
BELGIUM 99.716 104.794 80.637 80.040 -0.74 102.813 106.427 104.532 104.196 1.35 0.75
U KING 77.476 88.631 67.560 66.243 -1.95 86.557 85.766 86.091 87.314 0.87 0.63
NETHLDS 64.085 73.873 55.327 51.732 -6.50 69.986 69.230 69.678 70.277 0.42 0.50
BNGLDSH 50.266 48.436 45.100 56.159 24.52 49.003 51.666 57.253 59.495 21.41 0.43
PHIL R 49.731 53.097 41.029 42.000 2.37 52.200 57.044 55.392 54.068 3.58 0.39
ARAB EM 30.731 40.347 30.815 32.550 5.63 44.653 40.722 41.698 42.083 -5.76 0.30
S ARAB 31.285 35.252 25.779 31.067 20.51 35.302 39.438 40.837 40.541 14.84 0.29
SWITZLD 34.196 37.839 27.959 28.771 2.90 38.214 38.051 38.569 38.651 1.14 0.28
SPAIN 24.897 25.539 19.939 25.494 27.85 27.542 30.624 31.091 31.093 12.89 0.22
MALAYSA 19.223 26.988 19.379 22.820 17.76 24.395 30.283 30.334 30.429 24.74 0.22
PORTUGL 23.185 25.069 20.559 25.834 25.65 23.266 28.553 29.606 30.343 30.42 0.22
HG KONG 29.950 27.220 21.019 21.050 0.15 28.591 28.173 27.323 27.250 -4.69 0.20
POLAND 19.016 29.280 22.286 19.262 -13.57 27.861 25.315 25.666 26.257 -5.76 0.19
LUXMBRG 30.419 28.025 23.307 20.844 -10.56 31.565 24.279 24.244 25.563 -19.01 0.18
SALVADR 26.638 30.930 23.818 17.287 -27.42 30.641 25.088 24.676 24.399 -20.37 0.18
DENMARK 12.132 16.660 12.110 12.704 4.90 15.641 17.754 17.765 17.254 10.31 0.12
CAMBOD 8.524 13.546 9.315 12.682 36.14 12.588 15.985 16.928 16.913 34.36 0.12
AUSTRAL 19.327 21.024 17.513 11.946 -31.78 21.902 18.031 17.427 15.458 -29.42 0.11
COLOMB 10.865 11.519 8.141 11.499 41.24 10.736 14.519 14.744 14.877 38.57 0.11
LATVIA 9.526 12.118 8.412 11.089 31.83 10.926 14.266 14.351 14.796 35.41 0.11
GREECE 16.006 16.716 13.310 10.670 -19.83 16.311 15.834 14.398 14.076 -13.70 0.10
CZECH 7.555 9.679 7.250 11.459 58.05 8.548 12.999 13.432 13.888 62.47 0.10
SWEDEN 8.925 7.620 5.326 9.101 70.89 7.677 10.647 11.355 11.395 48.44 0.08
HONDURA 5.892 9.189 6.430 8.596 33.70 8.168 10.347 10.715 11.356 39.02 0.08
AUSTRIA 5.968 10.603 8.189 8.673 5.91 9.367 10.972 11.330 11.087 18.36 0.08
BRAZIL 54.370 16.077 13.564 7.166 -47.17 26.093 10.548 10.088 9.679 -62.90 0.07
FINLAND 16.263 14.380 11.113 6.292 -43.38 18.167 10.062 10.006 9.559 -47.38 0.07
REP SAF 4.643 7.417 5.577 6.684 19.85 7.047 8.100 8.397 8.524 20.96 0.06
DOM REP 8.717 10.379 8.231 5.510 -33.06 10.251 8.200 7.868 7.658 -25.30 0.06
N ZEAL 5.752 7.830 6.579 6.297 -4.28 7.975 7.308 7.687 7.548 -5.36 0.05
SLOVENI 2.543 4.363 3.020 5.269 74.45 3.444 6.723 6.466 6.612 91.98 0.05
IRELAND 5.943 6.381 4.512 4.307 -4.55 6.381 5.385 5.752 6.176 -3.21 0.04
SLOVAK 3.980 5.001 3.510 4.076 16.13 4.599 5.271 5.719 5.567 21.06 0.04
GUATMAL 3.116 3.864 2.967 4.486 51.20 3.486 5.335 5.453 5.383 54.42 0.04
ARGENT 5.972 8.247 6.410 3.515 -45.16 7.826 7.075 5.805 5.352 -31.60 0.04
PERU 3.972 3.994 3.376 4.649 37.70 4.198 4.878 5.333 5.267 25.46 0.04
MALTA 5.814 5.194 4.332 3.664 -15.42 5.839 4.862 4.748 4.526 -22.49 0.03
C RICA 5.095 5.251 4.709 3.970 -15.68 5.135 4.582 4.529 4.513 -12.12 0.03
ROMANIA 4.594 3.477 2.592 3.194 23.24 4.017 4.259 3.982 4.079 1.54 0.03
SRI LKA 4.622 3.745 2.979 3.004 0.85 4.088 3.848 3.885 3.770 -7.76 0.03
HUNGARY 0.330 2.059 0.974 2.620 169.02 1.084 3.211 3.575 3.705 241.90 0.03
NORWAY 0.882 1.782 1.227 1.533 24.93 1.663 1.932 2.069 2.088 25.56 0.02
BAHRAIN 4.821 1.394 1.292 1.836 42.12 2.228 1.664 1.819 1.938 -13.02 0.01
SINGAPR 4.196 2.915 2.370 0.794 -66.49 2.764 2.403 1.934 1.339 -51.57 0.01
RUSSIA 1.146 1.529 0.937 0.704 -24.86 0.937 2.038 1.297 1.297 38.41 0.01
CHILE 0.937 0.581 0.538 0.721 33.95 0.643 0.777 0.767 0.764 18.85 0.01
JORDAN 0.202 0.368 0.368 0.754 105.23 0.416 0.714 0.714 0.755 81.51 0.01
SIER LN 0.000 0.485 0.484 0.025 -94.92 0.484 0.023 0.026 0.026 -94.67 0.00
BELARUS 3.432 3.501 3.501 0.000 -99.99 4.435 0.356 0.207 0.000 -99.99 0.00
_WTO 12105.162 13501.984 10216.841 10631.524 4.06 13270.945 13960.593 13951.255 13916.667 4.87 99.99
_OECD 2556.403 2836.012 2145.695 2170.182 1.14 2794.312 2866.400 2864.994 2860.499 2.37 20.55
_W HEMI 1653.838 1719.374 1312.077 1263.347 -3.71 1735.733 1691.518 1681.715 1670.645 -3.75 12.00
_EU15 934.232 1002.417 751.075 764.799 1.83 993.712 1012.352 1014.179 1016.142 2.26 7.30
_EC12 903.075 969.815 726.447 740.733 1.97 958.502 980.671 981.487 984.101 2.67 7.07
_ASEAN 723.316 889.860 681.026 640.572 -5.94 861.389 867.675 857.060 849.406 -1.39 6.10
_CBI 50.444 60.189 46.599 40.068 -14.02 58.251 53.937 53.627 53.658 -7.88 0.39
_CAFTA 49.697 59.975 46.430 39.966 -13.92 58.008 53.783 53.458 53.511 -7.75 0.38
_ANDEAN 14.892 15.566 11.563 16.443 42.21 14.990 19.682 20.360 20.447 36.41 0.15
_SUB-SAH 5.288 8.356 6.288 7.013 11.53 7.981 8.567 8.893 9.081 13.79 0.07