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                                          |        MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT        |
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                                           Category 218:  FABRICS OF YARNS OF DIFF. COLORS
                                             Data in M2.,  1.00 M2 per M2.. 

                Calendar Years               Year-to-Date              Year-Endings                                YE  3/2013
   Country      2011       2012       3/2012     3/2013  % Change    3/2012     1/2013     2/2013     3/2013   % Change % Share


     WORLD     37381792  36728334    8904419    8699953     -2.30  36479471   36768878   37442174   36523868       0.12  100.00

     CHINA P   13635679  14428209    3250217    3682653     13.30  13313491   14758026   15214587   14860645      11.62   40.69

     INDIA      5213006   4786523    1323508    1421145      7.38   5230608    4656672    4775517    4884160      -6.62   13.37

     ITALY      4613131   4285828    1066049     920059    -13.69   4455123    4261813    4293144    4139838      -7.08   11.33

     TURKEY     3648139   2262969     529967     488221     -7.88   3255950    2283623    2332112    2221223     -31.78    6.08

     JAPAN       972493   1736786     451495     498974     10.52   1206639    1682926    1712056    1784265      47.87    4.89

     MEXICO     1398563   1606512     458070     412331     -9.99   1273266    1568305    1581699    1560773      22.58    4.27

     PAKISTN    1151188   1417887     340867     179203    -47.43   1301709    1387798    1444444    1256223      -3.49    3.44

     CHINA T    1787402   1344302     481881     100341    -79.18   1701954    1292359    1102683     962762     -43.43    2.64

     SPAIN       771029    882416     194393     194117     -0.14    764534     913962     930320     882140      15.38    2.42


     _WTO      37376609  36689219    8890520    8699953     -2.14  36460389   36738089   37416958   36498652       0.10   99.93

     _OECD     10576817   9089963    2131449    2024873     -5.00  10074550    9166081    9302105    8983387     -10.83   24.60

     _EU        6499037   6555258    1533473    1507854     -1.67   6415696    6629349    6718207    6529639       1.78   17.88

     _W HEMI    2359995   2366170     587736     563559     -4.11   2139271    2349564    2359759    2341993       9.48    6.41

     _NAFTA     1686266   1870892     515019     477330     -7.32   1542366    1840307    1852433    1833203      18.86    5.02

     _ASEAN     1146291    669919     263362     173772    -34.02    967116     610510     691983     580329     -39.99    1.59