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| | February 5, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 12/2012 Data |
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Category 60: MAN-MADE FIBER PRODUCTS
Data in Million SME
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 32359.960 33474.055 33474.055 34472.355 2.98 33474.055 34376.857 34320.814 34472.355 2.98 100.00
CHINA P 17352.434 17898.315 17898.315 18625.859 4.06 17898.315 18645.333 18569.218 18625.859 4.06 54.03
VIETNAM 1649.498 1973.108 1973.108 1981.895 0.45 1973.108 1966.926 1972.949 1981.895 0.45 5.75
MEXICO 1808.039 1801.357 1801.357 1749.053 -2.90 1801.357 1755.283 1750.095 1749.053 -2.90 5.07
INDIA 1091.047 1355.362 1355.362 1456.617 7.47 1355.362 1433.375 1462.760 1456.617 7.47 4.23
KOR REP 1110.935 1126.284 1126.284 1183.816 5.11 1126.284 1186.298 1188.987 1183.816 5.11 3.43
CANADA 1271.699 1199.779 1199.779 1110.292 -7.46 1199.779 1135.701 1121.309 1110.292 -7.46 3.22
INDNSIA 938.884 990.678 990.678 999.846 0.93 990.678 986.491 989.047 999.846 0.93 2.90
CHINA T 772.478 721.061 721.061 765.448 6.16 721.061 774.826 759.276 765.448 6.16 2.22
CAMBOD 390.548 520.556 520.556 554.234 6.47 520.556 562.638 551.941 554.234 6.47 1.61
BNGLDSH 533.321 541.180 541.180 502.890 -7.08 541.180 508.760 501.912 502.890 -7.08 1.46
TURKEY 383.257 461.156 461.156 489.276 6.10 461.156 490.044 485.923 489.276 6.10 1.42
HONDURA 379.262 395.085 395.085 459.683 16.35 395.085 443.545 447.809 459.683 16.35 1.33
ISRAEL 455.843 348.443 348.443 320.050 -8.15 348.443 308.268 319.491 320.050 -8.15 0.93
PAKISTN 187.591 261.910 261.910 301.391 15.07 261.910 297.635 299.666 301.391 15.07 0.87
GERMANY 304.569 301.635 301.635 293.813 -2.59 301.635 286.764 286.899 293.813 -2.59 0.85
SALVADR 261.962 268.669 268.669 277.006 3.10 268.669 275.184 274.545 277.006 3.10 0.80
THAILND 368.624 282.836 282.836 249.470 -11.80 282.836 245.626 242.685 249.470 -11.80 0.72
JAPAN 219.842 214.596 214.596 247.880 15.51 214.596 249.403 251.337 247.880 15.51 0.72
PHIL R 215.797 255.284 255.284 226.534 -11.26 255.284 231.453 227.370 226.534 -11.26 0.66
FRANCE 171.786 144.628 144.628 178.770 23.61 144.628 174.342 175.089 178.770 23.61 0.52
NICARAG 129.021 149.238 149.238 176.772 18.45 149.238 166.638 167.125 176.772 18.45 0.51
ITALY 160.105 167.476 167.476 168.175 0.42 167.476 162.352 165.372 168.175 0.42 0.49
SRI LKA 124.667 136.844 136.844 153.024 11.82 136.844 142.929 146.159 153.024 11.82 0.44
GUATMAL 110.093 143.931 143.931 140.892 -2.11 143.931 140.988 142.068 140.892 -2.11 0.41
S ARAB 114.422 121.605 121.605 140.718 15.72 121.605 135.937 139.250 140.718 15.72 0.41
EGYPT 116.338 136.299 136.299 138.665 1.74 136.299 135.292 136.541 138.665 1.74 0.40
JORDAN 122.887 127.271 127.271 132.579 4.17 127.271 124.708 129.323 132.579 4.17 0.38
DOM REP 118.074 120.472 120.472 119.431 -0.86 120.472 123.534 121.341 119.431 -0.86 0.35
MALAYSA 85.039 116.482 116.482 117.800 1.13 116.482 132.436 124.322 117.800 1.13 0.34
ARAB EM 76.523 48.907 48.907 87.873 79.67 48.907 77.892 84.026 87.873 79.67 0.25
U KING 71.296 70.517 70.517 77.519 9.93 70.517 79.119 79.343 77.519 9.93 0.22
LUXMBRG 86.478 70.472 70.472 75.102 6.57 70.472 64.643 69.828 75.102 6.57 0.22
PORTUGL 54.877 63.450 63.450 73.898 16.47 63.450 70.474 71.865 73.898 16.47 0.21
HAITI 54.069 65.101 65.101 68.876 5.80 65.101 65.071 67.871 68.876 5.80 0.20
POLAND 49.432 63.839 63.839 52.494 -17.77 63.839 54.440 53.274 52.494 -17.77 0.15
SPAIN 47.778 32.945 32.945 50.247 52.52 32.945 46.290 47.735 50.247 52.52 0.15
HG KONG 44.493 40.752 40.752 46.263 13.52 40.752 46.118 46.705 46.263 13.52 0.13
BELGIUM 50.362 41.360 41.360 46.095 11.45 41.360 42.358 44.306 46.095 11.45 0.13
LATVIA 36.912 35.841 35.841 45.208 26.13 35.841 44.599 43.253 45.208 26.13 0.13
NETHLDS 40.520 40.670 40.670 42.751 5.12 40.670 41.895 43.049 42.751 5.12 0.12
GREECE 56.193 43.835 43.835 42.170 -3.80 43.835 42.737 42.607 42.170 -3.80 0.12
COLOMB 29.639 26.315 26.315 35.639 35.43 26.315 32.219 34.785 35.639 35.43 0.10
DENMARK 20.170 41.606 41.606 35.516 -14.64 41.606 38.003 36.625 35.516 -14.64 0.10
LESOTHO 25.832 30.220 30.220 33.039 9.33 30.220 30.626 31.581 33.039 9.33 0.10
CZECH 18.492 21.027 21.027 30.896 46.93 21.027 29.433 29.636 30.896 46.93 0.09
NORWAY 0.602 1.429 1.429 27.197 1803.69 1.429 1.574 1.390 27.197 1803.69 0.08
AUSTRAL 50.447 50.232 50.232 26.205 -47.83 50.232 28.196 27.237 26.205 -47.83 0.08
BRAZIL 237.783 47.150 47.150 25.795 -45.29 47.150 22.304 25.165 25.795 -45.29 0.07
KENYA 13.830 23.949 23.949 25.579 6.81 23.949 23.871 24.938 25.579 6.81 0.07
MALTA 34.127 27.674 27.674 20.807 -24.81 27.674 19.404 20.278 20.807 -24.81 0.06
C RICA 34.051 26.566 26.566 20.488 -22.88 26.566 21.220 20.461 20.488 -22.88 0.06
FINLAND 55.674 42.842 42.842 18.935 -55.80 42.842 24.645 21.642 18.935 -55.80 0.05
PERU 14.436 16.717 16.717 17.816 6.57 16.717 16.714 17.415 17.816 6.57 0.05
SWEDEN 11.035 11.682 11.682 12.902 10.45 11.682 12.402 12.348 12.902 10.45 0.04
SLOVAK 14.877 15.230 15.230 12.396 -18.61 15.230 12.778 12.031 12.396 -18.61 0.04
N ZEAL 10.649 12.213 12.213 11.744 -3.84 12.213 10.736 11.364 11.744 -3.84 0.03
HUNGARY 1.428 8.033 8.033 11.319 40.91 8.033 14.452 11.925 11.319 40.91 0.03
SWITZLD 12.110 9.817 9.817 10.160 3.50 9.817 10.178 9.988 10.160 3.50 0.03
REP SAF 9.413 11.963 11.963 9.690 -19.00 11.963 10.119 10.080 9.690 -19.00 0.03
TNZANIA 3.318 7.032 7.032 8.921 26.86 7.032 8.577 8.485 8.921 26.86 0.03
SWAZLND 14.814 11.454 11.454 7.958 -30.52 11.454 7.767 7.675 7.958 -30.52 0.02
BAHRAIN 12.561 6.341 6.341 7.353 15.96 6.341 7.239 7.319 7.353 15.96 0.02
ROMANIA 8.202 5.485 5.485 6.917 26.12 5.485 6.559 6.722 6.917 26.12 0.02
AUSTRIA 4.418 7.465 7.465 6.833 -8.46 7.465 6.877 6.906 6.833 -8.46 0.02
MADAGAS 7.909 4.516 4.516 6.353 40.69 4.516 6.284 6.363 6.353 40.69 0.02
MOROC 3.049 4.873 4.873 6.328 29.88 4.873 6.160 6.181 6.328 29.88 0.02
SLOVENI 2.912 5.285 5.285 6.145 16.27 5.285 6.850 6.455 6.145 16.27 0.02
CHILE 2.687 4.718 4.718 5.870 24.42 4.718 6.704 6.277 5.870 24.42 0.02
ECUADOR 5.167 4.833 4.833 4.921 1.82 4.833 4.762 4.898 4.921 1.82 0.01
ETHIOP 2.675 5.430 5.430 4.545 -16.30 5.430 4.455 4.846 4.545 -16.30 0.01
RUSSIA 5.204 5.807 5.807 4.186 -27.92 5.807 6.447 5.723 4.186 -27.92 0.01
SINGAPR 10.045 7.354 7.354 3.912 -46.80 7.354 4.069 3.990 3.912 -46.80 0.01
BULGAR 3.095 3.338 3.338 3.713 11.24 3.338 3.610 3.527 3.713 11.24 0.01
IRELAND 4.331 7.510 7.510 3.331 -55.64 7.510 3.305 3.372 3.331 -55.64 0.01
MACAU 5.078 3.343 3.343 2.802 -16.19 3.343 2.946 2.947 2.802 -16.19 0.01
BOTSWAN 1.124 1.939 1.939 2.513 29.57 1.939 2.522 2.513 2.513 29.57 0.01
UKRAINE 2.821 0.339 0.339 2.365 597.09 0.339 1.993 2.155 2.365 597.09 0.01
ARGENT 3.495 7.580 7.580 2.182 -71.22 7.580 2.254 2.194 2.182 -71.22 0.01
MALAWI 3.932 4.427 4.427 2.033 -54.07 4.427 2.532 2.408 2.033 -54.07 0.01
GUYANA 1.660 2.599 2.599 1.955 -24.79 2.599 2.273 2.103 1.955 -24.79 0.01
TUNISIA 1.263 1.257 1.257 1.800 43.11 1.257 1.788 1.778 1.800 43.11 0.01
LAOS 1.795 2.602 2.602 1.456 -44.02 2.602 1.891 1.612 1.456 -44.02 0.00
BELARUS 22.121 18.378 18.378 0.061 -99.67 18.378 0.032 0.059 0.061 -99.67 0.00
SIER LN 0.001 2.227 2.227 0.012 -99.46 2.227 0.012 0.012 0.012 -99.46 0.00
_WTO 32330.651 33444.473 33444.473 34463.513 3.05 33444.473 34367.407 34311.225 34463.513 3.05 99.97
_W HEMI 4462.622 4281.458 4281.458 4217.418 -1.50 4281.458 4215.120 4206.154 4217.418 -1.50 12.23
_ASEAN 3661.042 4149.445 4149.445 4135.631 -0.33 4149.445 4132.054 4114.417 4135.631 -0.33 12.00
_OECD 4049.048 4042.485 4042.485 4079.785 0.92 4042.485 4057.529 4048.292 4079.785 0.92 11.83
_CBI 1088.835 1172.486 1172.486 1265.467 7.93 1172.486 1238.816 1243.650 1265.467 7.93 3.67
_CAFTA 1032.463 1103.962 1103.962 1194.272 8.18 1103.962 1171.109 1173.350 1194.272 8.18 3.46
_EU15 1139.593 1088.093 1088.093 1126.057 3.49 1088.093 1096.206 1106.987 1126.057 3.49 3.27
_EC12 1068.466 1026.105 1026.105 1087.387 5.97 1026.105 1052.283 1066.090 1087.387 5.97 3.15
_SUB-SAH 84.657 106.768 106.768 102.356 -4.13 106.768 99.638 101.398 102.356 -4.13 0.30
_ANDEAN 49.306 47.927 47.927 58.421 21.90 47.927 53.747 57.151 58.421 21.90 0.17