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| | February 7, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 12/2011 Data |
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Category 201: SPECIALTY YARNS
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 157.466 210.633 210.633 243.815 15.75 210.633 240.116 244.733 243.815 15.75 100.00
MEXICO 46.219 57.858 57.858 54.263 -6.21 57.858 54.687 54.784 54.263 -6.21 22.26
CHINA T 15.714 28.620 28.620 37.012 29.32 28.620 35.900 37.730 37.012 29.32 15.18
CHINA P 9.527 17.098 17.098 24.226 41.69 17.098 22.788 23.566 24.226 41.69 9.94
PORTUGL 8.762 9.363 9.363 14.585 55.78 9.363 13.321 13.338 14.585 55.78 5.98
FRANCE 9.688 11.774 11.774 14.011 18.99 11.774 13.078 14.101 14.011 18.99 5.75
JAPAN 8.063 10.635 10.635 13.723 29.04 10.635 12.496 13.088 13.723 29.04 5.63
ARAB EM 0.020 5.918 5.918 10.824 82.91 5.918 13.889 12.988 10.824 82.91 4.44
CANADA 8.018 8.931 8.931 10.115 13.25 8.931 9.694 10.000 10.115 13.25 4.15
ITALY 4.085 7.708 7.708 7.387 -4.17 7.708 7.670 7.461 7.387 -4.17 3.03
TURKEY 5.597 6.269 6.269 7.244 15.55 6.269 7.532 7.508 7.244 15.55 2.97
COLOMB 4.263 6.485 6.485 6.785 4.62 6.485 6.743 6.917 6.785 4.62 2.78
INDIA 5.138 5.472 5.472 5.505 0.60 5.472 5.635 5.377 5.505 0.60 2.26
KOR REP 2.477 4.169 4.169 5.491 31.71 4.169 5.736 5.703 5.491 31.71 2.25
THAILND 1.587 3.679 3.679 5.269 43.22 3.679 4.625 5.151 5.269 43.22 2.16
VIETNAM 4.235 5.111 5.111 5.134 0.44 5.111 5.100 5.265 5.134 0.44 2.11
C RICA 4.072 4.877 4.877 4.474 -8.28 4.877 4.358 4.479 4.474 -8.28 1.83
GERMANY 2.801 3.227 3.227 4.192 29.91 3.227 4.177 3.999 4.192 29.91 1.72
N ZEAL 2.343 1.359 1.359 1.703 25.32 1.359 1.704 1.703 1.703 25.32 0.70
GUATMAL 1.083 0.856 0.856 1.163 35.81 0.856 1.186 1.156 1.163 35.81 0.48
NETHLDS 0.409 0.390 0.390 1.154 196.21 0.390 1.176 1.138 1.154 196.21 0.47
CZECH 2.048 2.154 2.154 0.950 -55.91 2.154 0.912 0.997 0.950 -55.91 0.39
ROMANIA 1.171 0.894 0.894 0.786 -12.08 0.894 0.754 0.786 0.786 -12.08 0.32
ISRAEL 1.185 0.783 0.783 0.679 -13.21 0.783 0.679 0.679 0.679 -13.21 0.28
AUSTRAL 1.366 1.087 1.087 0.508 -53.23 1.087 0.553 0.537 0.508 -53.23 0.21
LATVIA 1.071 0.517 0.517 0.433 -16.20 0.517 0.545 0.465 0.433 -16.20 0.18
PHIL R 0.787 0.458 0.458 0.405 -11.77 0.458 0.136 0.177 0.405 -11.77 0.17
INDNSIA 0.285 0.369 0.369 0.367 -0.47 0.369 0.327 0.367 0.367 -0.47 0.15
_WTO 157.413 210.623 210.623 243.812 15.76 210.623 240.113 244.730 243.812 15.76 100.00
_OECD 50.825 58.879 58.879 70.433 19.62 58.879 67.976 69.470 70.433 19.62 28.89
_EU15 28.397 34.580 34.580 43.835 26.76 34.580 41.487 42.431 43.835 26.76 17.98
_EC12 27.798 34.249 34.249 43.574 27.23 34.249 41.368 42.311 43.574 27.23 17.87
_ASEAN 7.158 9.903 9.903 11.345 14.57 9.903 10.403 11.134 11.345 14.57 4.65
_ANDEAN 4.696 7.016 7.016 7.309 4.18 7.016 7.274 7.438 7.309 4.18 3.00
_CBI 5.385 5.953 5.953 5.876 -1.31 5.953 5.766 5.870 5.876 -1.31 2.41
_CAFTA 5.385 5.855 5.855 5.875 0.34 5.855 5.765 5.870 5.875 0.34 2.41