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| | February 5, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 12/2012 Data |
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Category 229: SPECIAL PURPOSE FABRIC
Data in Kg., 13.60 M2 per Kg..
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 167969439 181082526 181082526 180343637 -0.41 181082526 181800410 181179242 180343637 -0.41 100.00
CHINA P 23206558 32762402 32762402 42811470 30.67 32762402 44147783 43450188 42811470 30.67 23.74
VIETNAM 44889699 54761287 54761287 42767455 -21.90 54761287 43108161 43081134 42767455 -21.90 23.71
KOR REP 21880101 21228196 21228196 21911435 3.22 21228196 21853863 21956954 21911435 3.22 12.15
CANADA 22782561 20888995 20888995 20747088 -0.68 20888995 21664321 21243146 20747088 -0.68 11.50
CHINA T 12748196 12246291 12246291 14076143 14.94 12246291 13816791 13641738 14076143 14.94 7.81
MEXICO 12025449 11294728 11294728 9647331 -14.59 11294728 9758981 9690246 9647331 -14.59 5.35
ISRAEL 10867104 8133469 8133469 6058671 -25.51 8133469 5596339 5897106 6058671 -25.51 3.36
JAPAN 4332893 4498673 4498673 5940179 32.04 4498673 5767139 5908612 5940179 32.04 3.29
INDIA 3605150 2803283 2803283 3174271 13.23 2803283 3107651 3234819 3174271 13.23 1.76
GERMANY 2304470 1768060 1768060 1875885 6.10 1768060 1842836 1787694 1875885 6.10 1.04
U KING 584493 633806 633806 1069228 68.70 633806 1003368 1026486 1069228 68.70 0.59
PORTUGL 1001073 1056398 1056398 934533 -11.54 1056398 927502 923184 934533 -11.54 0.52
THAILND 522898 657748 657748 881837 34.07 657748 791589 841058 881837 34.07 0.49
NETHLDS 539566 736625 736625 874533 18.72 736625 870033 892712 874533 18.72 0.48
SPAIN 618112 657796 657796 847686 28.87 657796 771226 815805 847686 28.87 0.47
TURKEY 591150 1083177 1083177 767637 -29.13 1083177 890815 809945 767637 -29.13 0.43
ITALY 812538 877903 877903 727981 -17.08 877903 787068 718095 727981 -17.08 0.40
N ZEAL 474357 518817 518817 706564 36.19 518817 612844 661726 706564 36.19 0.39
ARAB EM 228883 60110 60110 685650 1040.66 60110 583306 665386 685650 1040.66 0.38
SWITZLD 501684 453018 453018 397040 -12.36 453018 410729 411509 397040 -12.36 0.22
CAMBOD 288702 341891 341891 359127 5.04 341891 331699 359127 359127 5.04 0.20
PERU 208763 281725 281725 341942 21.37 281725 337873 343638 341942 21.37 0.19
INDNSIA 514585 514474 514474 340909 -33.74 514474 358122 359226 340909 -33.74 0.19
FRANCE 344900 325705 325705 334368 2.66 325705 351767 354177 334368 2.66 0.19
AUSTRAL 89189 64583 64583 191278 196.17 64583 179353 183567 191278 196.17 0.11
BELGIUM 247724 200231 200231 188780 -5.72 200231 193797 193175 188780 -5.72 0.10
EGYPT 6225 3854 3854 184347 4683.26 3854 184535 184173 184347 4683.26 0.10
LUXMBRG 261239 304384 304384 145248 -52.28 304384 178476 176385 145248 -52.28 0.08
PAKISTN 41509 110980 110980 135417 22.02 110980 131350 134132 135417 22.02 0.08
CZECH 26373 77947 77947 125093 60.48 77947 122425 135516 125093 60.48 0.07
BRAZIL 115938 243340 243340 122579 -49.63 243340 114551 112298 122579 -49.63 0.07
MALAYSA 76447 198574 198574 119835 -39.65 198574 157532 124687 119835 -39.65 0.07
SLOVAK 30541 36697 36697 98917 169.55 36697 95335 97962 98917 169.55 0.05
NORWAY 26280 74366 74366 95678 28.66 74366 89445 83490 95678 28.66 0.05
PHIL R 38632 108560 108560 94994 -12.50 108560 119765 120129 94994 -12.50 0.05
AUSTRIA 62120 56542 56542 76016 34.44 56542 74171 76617 76016 34.44 0.04
HG KONG 82176 101012 101012 65509 -35.15 101012 72409 66682 65509 -35.15 0.04
SALVADR 66546 60949 60949 63504 4.19 60949 62150 61341 63504 4.19 0.04
REP SAF 361002 232155 232155 43560 -81.24 232155 43888 43367 43560 -81.24 0.02
ARGENT 411 343636 343636 29 -99.99 343636 47 29 29 -99.99 0.00
_WTO 167941564 181080026 181080026 180340998 -0.41 181080026 181797739 181176604 180340998 -0.41 100.00
_OECD 53354938 51104759 51104759 52144278 2.03 51104759 52940915 52565484 52144278 2.03 28.91
_ASEAN 46341254 56587469 56587469 44566198 -21.24 56587469 44869176 44887677 44566198 -21.24 24.71
_W HEMI 35419397 33209582 33209582 31054757 -6.49 33209582 32043675 31582919 31054757 -6.49 17.22
_EU15 6821951 6663281 6663281 7143224 7.20 6663281 7060192 7023724 7143224 7.20 3.96
_EC12 6731882 6580565 6580565 7040785 6.99 6580565 6960726 6920594 7040785 6.99 3.90
_ANDEAN 283109 311790 311790 364311 16.84 311790 362783 366610 364311 16.84 0.20
_CBI 105904 115935 115935 124226 7.15 115935 96204 123810 124226 7.15 0.07
_CAFTA 89100 99676 99676 124129 24.53 99676 96107 123713 124129 24.53 0.07
_SUB-SAHA 362188 235367 235367 46402 -80.29 235367 45786 46012 46402 -80.29 0.03