Major Shippers Category 200
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                                          |                                     |                             September 8, 2008
                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
                                          |       By Category,  7/2008 Data     |
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                                           Category 200:  YARN FOR RETAIL SALE,SEWING THREAD
                                             Data in Kg.,  6.60 M2 per Kg.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  7/2008
 C Country      2006       2007       7/2007     7/2008  % Change    7/2007     5/2008     6/2008     7/2008   % Change % Share


 O   WORLD     16339187  16206737    9569938    9847815      2.90  16625564   16025704   16416064   16484614      -0.85  100.00

 O   MEXICO     4314076   3802642    2323671    2106129     -9.36   4023596    3623301    3646416    3585100     -10.90   21.75

 O   TURKEY     1342486   2604659    1512494    2113428     39.73   2070357    2877711    3167428    3205593      54.83   19.45

 SL  CHINA P    3178940   2556860    1512147    1596517      5.58   3063496    2418588    2523013    2641230     -13.78   16.02

 O   CANADA     2505230   2581666    1538692    1424805     -7.40   2746574    2390610    2426472    2467779     -10.15   14.97

 O   THAILND    1053894   1071016     558217     690571     23.71   1051976    1113733    1151596    1203370      14.39    7.30

 O   INDIA       715879    945279     551058     340939    -38.13    983360     913337     800891     735160     -25.24    4.46

 O   VIETNAM     137462    306298      94626     169992     79.65    147998     370342     378599     381664     157.88    2.32

 O   GERMANY     307111    329162     184301     192140      4.25    312184     345083     357336     337001       7.95    2.04

 O   INDNSIA     173157    178956     146153     273548     87.17    209936     271138     316035     306351      45.93    1.86

 O   EGYPT       197528    280023     158316     102239    -35.42    208851     255900     237632     223946       7.23    1.36

 O   ITALY       235153    217417     121359     114873     -5.34    189635     222322     223051     210931      11.23    1.28

 O   FRANCE      161854    140837      84260      96627     14.68    144571     139412     154823     153204       5.97    0.93

 O   KOR REP      96127     66012      22619      96991    328.80     60842     114884     114010     140384     130.74    0.85

 O   CHINA T     354754    201858     149958      83746    -44.15    286082     153846     141315     135646     -52.58    0.82

 O   BRAZIL      169751    136552      93139      55749    -40.14    150583      97274     108725      99162     -34.15    0.60


 O   _OECD      5419527   6252817    3697210    4125295     11.58   5907309    6280061    6612371    6680902      13.10   40.53

 O   _C,H,K,T   3631150   2826404    1686187    1778712      5.49   3412686    2689374    2780382    2918929     -14.47   17.71

 O   _ASEAN     1500919   1595408     837674    1134595     35.45   1525515    1776571    1849673    1892329      24.05   11.48

 O   _EU15      1441625    959456     597265     482292    -19.25    998793     865346     877790     844483     -15.45    5.12

 O   _EC12      1435577    949094     589593     476878    -19.12    988537     851527     869308     836379     -15.39    5.07

 O   _HK,K,T     452210    269544     174040     182195      4.69    349190     270786     257369     277699     -20.47    1.68