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    Product: LEATHER AND HIDE TANNING      NAICS:  316110

    Data in $
 Country                       2007           2008           2009           2010           2011           2012    YTD  3/2012    YTD  3/2013

 World                 2,262,714,718  1,945,135,049  1,286,001,426  1,949,932,023  2,023,376,582  2,166,663,960    567,350,148    507,401,372
 Mexico                1,374,362,123  1,211,634,282    812,392,526  1,313,574,807  1,387,749,792  1,512,133,712    409,603,457    364,207,147
 Italy                   204,313,971    181,183,165    100,655,984    121,986,552    138,682,677    158,580,999     36,505,612     37,533,469
 Brazil                  165,603,864    125,199,697     82,342,117    110,949,583    114,449,410    113,513,234     22,378,613     24,257,622
 China                    71,579,117     53,190,672     45,799,985     58,494,598     64,352,780     65,610,813     18,422,393     16,017,901
 Argentina               141,312,359     98,689,374     70,247,224     80,184,459     55,422,054     51,469,628     15,182,461     11,014,682
 Germany                  36,130,691     28,188,021     13,210,132     19,181,591     21,659,257     20,988,910      4,778,532      5,004,599
 United Kingdom           11,851,995     12,758,084      9,423,837     12,670,451     17,313,336     18,569,687      4,993,869      4,994,087
 Uruguay                  21,944,798     16,780,665     11,672,357     18,548,082     17,552,420     22,647,580      5,456,868      4,294,949
 Malaysia                  9,693,883     15,545,556     16,230,252     16,946,325     16,724,661     19,874,911      5,800,040      4,098,100
 India                     9,282,700     10,384,613      8,696,730     10,146,780     12,851,625     13,648,028      3,327,489      3,312,509
 _SUB-SAHARA              30,366,573     21,732,474     16,382,431     13,300,263     10,954,884     15,756,134      3,624,155      3,188,661
 South Africa             27,081,196     18,811,436     14,567,822     11,041,501      8,688,540     12,860,496      2,714,164      2,791,388
 Netherlands               9,378,080     10,288,567      3,507,877      3,983,746      5,856,617     10,501,813      2,944,215      2,616,348
 France                   14,948,184     10,665,587      8,129,780     11,231,014     14,604,971     13,481,458      2,951,930      2,524,699
 Thailand                 10,326,517      6,248,506      5,011,157      9,121,783      9,051,646     14,318,895      2,900,391      2,378,082
 Korea, South              9,555,815     10,967,462      7,806,992      9,301,256     10,939,820     10,561,384      2,320,495      2,373,182
 Spain                    15,493,021     13,904,292      8,529,736      8,661,358      9,152,917     10,839,100      2,856,045      2,309,384
 Colombia                 14,503,271     11,647,253      7,033,002      7,693,797      8,063,671      8,873,330      2,371,805      2,254,062
 Turkey                    5,890,105      5,738,325      5,560,993      5,503,243      6,796,968      8,402,804      1,174,696      2,033,462
 Austria                   7,894,191      8,279,617      5,113,827      7,513,783      7,106,546      7,043,244      1,620,327      1,864,903
 Canada                   13,556,625      9,991,204      6,973,050     26,112,210     21,971,869     12,854,794      4,540,519      1,458,503
 Czech Republic               50,270         82,639        320,134      1,987,127      6,741,767      6,554,586      2,068,298      1,187,263
 _CAFTA-DR                10,809,588      9,052,189      6,858,993     42,312,033     28,171,460      5,151,050        963,405      1,179,289
 Dominican Republic          134,777        173,737      1,075,207      7,097,160      5,390,745      4,963,459        902,059      1,179,289

 Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.