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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 12/2012
   Country      2010       2011      12/2011    12/2012  % Change   12/2011    10/2012    11/2012    12/2012   % Change % Share


     WORLD     50545267  37381792   37381792   36728334     -1.75  37381792   36586982   36701918   36728334      -1.75  100.00

     CHINA P   20612636  13635679   13635679   14428209      5.81  13635679   14881295   14578405   14428209       5.81   39.28

     INDIA      4590399   5213006    5213006    4786523     -8.18   5213006    4663680    4683287    4786523      -8.18   13.03

     ITALY      9739403   4613131    4613131    4285828     -7.10   4613131    4212870    4146225    4285828      -7.10   11.67

     TURKEY     3511893   3648139    3648139    2262969    -37.97   3648139    2249764    2292855    2262969     -37.97    6.16

     JAPAN      1124037    972493     972493    1736786     78.59    972493    1588851    1651065    1736786      78.59    4.73

     MEXICO     1680827   1398563    1398563    1606512     14.87   1398563    1795240    1722934    1606512      14.87    4.37

     PAKISTN    1442133   1151188    1151188    1417887     23.17   1151188    1469379    1490178    1417887      23.17    3.86

     CHINA T    1954129   1787402    1787402    1344302    -24.79   1787402    1318001    1346269    1344302     -24.79    3.66

     SPAIN       648385    771029     771029     882416     14.45    771029     867505     859912     882416      14.45    2.40

     THAILND     515921   1084039    1084039     478780    -55.83   1084039     517037     509694     478780     -55.83    1.30


     _WTO      50540396  37376609   37376609   36689219     -1.84  37376609   36549119   36661279   36689219      -1.84   99.89

     _OECD     16250090  10576817   10576817    9089963    -14.06  10576817    8917303    8962287    9089963     -14.06   24.75

     _EU15     12298594   6467293    6467293    6360659     -1.65   6467293    6224264    6215971    6360659      -1.65   17.32

     _EC12     12219682   6408411    6408411    6156624     -3.93   6408411    6032813    6026574    6156624      -3.93   16.76

     _W HEMI    2923525   2359995    2359995    2366170      0.26   2359995    2550367    2500862    2366170       0.26    6.44

     _ASEAN      592840   1146291    1146291     669919    -41.56   1146291     704439     704425     669919     -41.56    1.82