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| | February 7, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 12/2011 Data |
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Category 229: SPECIAL PURPOSE FABRIC
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 12/2011
Country 2009 2010 12/2010 12/2011 % Change 12/2010 10/2011 11/2011 12/2011 % Change % Share
WORLD 789.793 1001.014 1001.014 1182.097 18.09 1001.014 1154.188 1164.443 1182.097 18.09 100.00
CHINA P 119.202 145.374 145.374 206.560 42.09 145.374 192.523 199.795 206.560 42.09 17.47
VIETNAM 65.414 137.365 137.365 202.547 47.45 137.365 190.173 194.539 202.547 47.45 17.13
CANADA 92.259 129.689 129.689 134.483 3.70 129.689 135.428 134.325 134.483 3.70 11.38
CHINA T 94.282 117.392 117.392 132.785 13.11 117.392 133.138 132.785 132.785 13.11 11.23
KOR REP 97.867 100.103 100.103 119.073 18.95 100.103 116.485 118.032 119.073 18.95 10.07
JAPAN 50.700 73.572 73.572 88.616 20.45 73.572 85.339 86.372 88.616 20.45 7.50
MEXICO 56.119 72.097 72.097 73.418 1.83 72.097 75.126 74.199 73.418 1.83 6.21
ISRAEL 61.262 60.047 60.047 41.179 -31.42 60.047 42.989 41.078 41.179 -31.42 3.48
SWITZLD 16.097 23.075 23.075 25.738 11.54 23.075 25.296 25.633 25.738 11.54 2.18
GERMANY 18.623 24.604 24.604 24.012 -2.40 24.604 24.126 24.265 24.012 -2.40 2.03
INDIA 19.566 20.243 20.243 18.071 -10.73 20.243 18.398 18.048 18.071 -10.73 1.53
ITALY 12.926 13.250 13.250 14.566 9.94 13.250 14.285 15.081 14.566 9.94 1.23
U KING 9.673 12.717 12.717 13.996 10.06 12.717 14.508 14.248 13.996 10.06 1.18
FRANCE 14.871 10.263 10.263 10.876 5.97 10.263 10.332 10.643 10.876 5.97 0.92
THAILND 4.367 5.084 5.084 7.999 57.35 5.084 7.454 7.730 7.999 57.35 0.68
TURKEY 1.412 4.851 4.851 7.916 63.18 4.851 7.125 7.329 7.916 63.18 0.67
NETHLDS 3.180 5.288 5.288 7.237 36.85 5.288 7.602 7.214 7.237 36.85 0.61
INDNSIA 5.657 4.608 4.608 5.992 30.04 4.608 6.400 6.153 5.992 30.04 0.51
PORTUGL 10.173 4.806 4.806 5.647 17.50 4.806 5.759 6.004 5.647 17.50 0.48
N ZEAL 3.046 4.431 4.431 5.480 23.67 4.431 5.692 5.524 5.480 23.67 0.46
SPAIN 6.325 5.026 5.026 5.427 7.98 5.026 5.621 5.395 5.427 7.98 0.46
BELGIUM 2.859 4.218 4.218 4.005 -5.04 4.218 3.741 3.787 4.005 -5.04 0.34
LUXMBRG 1.407 1.964 1.964 2.481 26.35 1.964 2.346 2.348 2.481 26.35 0.21
PERU 1.088 1.502 1.502 1.926 28.27 1.502 2.058 1.958 1.926 28.27 0.16
MALAYSA 0.252 0.972 0.972 1.900 95.46 0.972 1.744 1.869 1.900 95.46 0.16
AUSTRIA 1.343 1.896 1.896 1.767 -6.80 1.896 1.787 1.732 1.767 -6.80 0.15
ARGENT 0.001 0.008 0.008 1.670 21566.17 0.008 1.669 1.670 1.670 21566.17 0.14
BRAZIL 0.487 1.401 1.401 1.661 18.53 1.401 1.622 1.668 1.661 18.53 0.14
HG KONG 0.791 0.836 0.836 1.484 77.48 0.836 1.486 1.377 1.484 77.48 0.13
REP SAF 3.027 2.496 2.496 1.422 -43.03 2.496 2.047 1.625 1.422 -43.03 0.12
AUSTRAL 2.234 1.381 1.381 1.297 -6.06 1.381 1.304 1.362 1.297 -6.06 0.11
NORWAY 1.142 0.430 0.430 1.194 178.08 0.430 1.170 1.301 1.194 178.08 0.10
CZECH 0.229 0.306 0.306 1.090 256.58 0.306 0.866 0.972 1.090 256.58 0.09
SALVADR 0.387 0.895 0.895 0.842 -6.01 0.895 0.964 0.976 0.842 -6.01 0.07
PAKISTN 0.403 0.279 0.279 0.839 200.97 0.279 0.681 0.755 0.839 200.97 0.07
CAMBOD 0.878 0.652 0.652 0.820 25.76 0.652 0.876 0.941 0.820 25.76 0.07
PHIL R 0.543 0.414 0.414 0.668 61.56 0.414 0.625 0.531 0.668 61.56 0.06
POLAND 4.756 1.097 1.097 0.656 -40.15 1.097 0.813 0.804 0.656 -40.15 0.06
COLOMB 0.788 0.755 0.755 0.472 -37.54 0.755 0.526 0.537 0.472 -37.54 0.04
ARAB EM 0.249 1.211 1.211 0.375 -69.06 1.211 0.228 0.113 0.375 -69.06 0.03
CHILE 0.316 0.317 0.317 0.006 -98.15 0.317 0.006 0.006 0.006 -98.15 0.00
S ARAB 0.367 0.332 0.332 0.000 -100.00 0.332 0.000 0.000 0.000 -100.00 0.00
_WTO 789.790 1000.885 1000.885 1182.065 18.10 1000.885 1154.158 1164.411 1182.065 18.10 100.00
_OECD 301.779 350.989 350.989 388.428 10.67 350.989 385.723 387.432 388.428 10.67 32.86
_ASEAN 77.133 149.182 149.182 220.023 47.49 149.182 207.359 211.850 220.023 47.49 18.61
_EU15 82.722 85.531 85.531 91.353 6.81 85.531 91.465 92.111 91.353 6.81 7.73
_EC12 80.457 82.514 82.514 88.721 7.52 82.514 88.756 89.458 88.721 7.52 7.51
_ANDEAN 1.876 2.262 2.262 2.399 6.03 2.262 2.585 2.496 2.399 6.03 0.20
_SUB-SAH 3.046 2.540 2.540 1.449 -42.94 2.540 2.080 1.656 1.449 -42.94 0.12
_CBI 0.863 1.350 1.350 1.275 -5.57 1.350 1.376 1.405 1.275 -5.57 0.11
_CAFTA 0.739 1.210 1.210 1.172 -3.19 1.210 1.247 1.295 1.172 -3.19 0.10