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| | February 5, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 12/2012 Data |
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Category 620: OTHER SYNTHETIC FILAMENT FABRIC
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 829287028 1.01026E9 1.01026E9 1.09261E9 8.15 1.01026E9 1.05483E9 1.07565E9 1.09261E9 8.15 100.00
INDIA 291111379 365330034 365330034 386644350 5.83 365330034 371870092 381614536 386644350 5.83 35.39
CHINA P 99221446 152846621 152846621 127465060 -16.61 152846621 132992567 131292426 127465060 -16.61 11.67
S ARAB 84650933 107652363 107652363 124595645 15.74 107652363 119039897 122488445 124595645 15.74 11.40
TURKEY 50578330 97130716 97130716 91921666 -5.36 97130716 92319733 90150669 91921666 -5.36 8.41
ARAB EM 55215766 21713319 21713319 69066864 218.09 21713319 58201577 64206598 69066864 218.09 6.32
CHINA T 42660816 44820589 44820589 48790375 8.86 44820589 47619040 48169983 48790375 8.86 4.47
CANADA 37796391 42250415 42250415 42771999 1.23 42250415 44305019 42402400 42771999 1.23 3.91
KOR REP 28740581 32090657 32090657 39468603 22.99 32090657 32461046 35264765 39468603 22.99 3.61
VIETNAM 13414764 24496324 24496324 32363010 32.11 24496324 30330231 32346364 32363010 32.11 2.96
U KING 16366322 17339042 17339042 24426246 40.87 17339042 22801688 22882142 24426246 40.87 2.24
MEXICO 25791373 20251991 20251991 24354633 20.26 20251991 22545212 24620629 24354633 20.26 2.23
BELGIUM 19696102 15896412 15896412 17081173 7.45 15896412 15308867 16721375 17081173 7.45 1.56
GREECE 25243082 20725921 20725921 16058135 -22.52 20725921 16278573 16099613 16058135 -22.52 1.47
THAILND 8297993 13513692 13513692 12555260 -7.09 13513692 11664740 11965372 12555260 -7.09 1.15
HUNGARY 0 6681211 6681211 9629649 44.13 6681211 12747661 10201935 9629649 44.13 0.88
MALAYSA 4274402 6741681 6741681 5205663 -22.78 6741681 5506468 5592995 5205663 -22.78 0.48
GERMANY 2035025 2373204 2373204 3544196 49.34 2373204 2517172 3049926 3544196 49.34 0.32
NETHLDS 7317635 4495106 4495106 3471724 -22.77 4495106 3384631 3463372 3471724 -22.77 0.32
JAPAN 4686769 3321581 3321581 2908849 -12.43 3321581 2897625 3010069 2908849 -12.43 0.27
ITALY 962006 1440622 1440622 1865426 29.49 1440622 1663869 1703369 1865426 29.49 0.17
REP SAF 532635 943664 943664 1687632 78.84 943664 1682133 1660184 1687632 78.84 0.15
INDNSIA 1503312 1537950 1537950 1211625 -21.22 1537950 1179048 1213946 1211625 -21.22 0.11
GUATMAL 673128 922755 922755 1003636 8.77 922755 1016990 1018128 1003636 8.77 0.09
SRI LKA 895630 167235 167235 891697 433.20 167235 887920 890097 891697 433.20 0.08
BRAZIL 3511560 2498544 2498544 799033 -68.02 2498544 1078867 1059629 799033 -68.02 0.07
_WTO 829280734 1.01013E9 1.01013E9 1.09247E9 8.15 1.01013E9 1.05468E9 1.07552E9 1.09247E9 8.15 99.99
_OECD 190924875 242281717 242281717 251424631 3.77 242281717 244936394 243054575 251424631 3.77 23.01
_W HEMI 68748543 66564357 66564357 69531977 4.46 66564357 69351805 69579394 69531977 4.46 6.36
_EU15 72977499 63203557 63203557 67371000 6.59 63203557 62831453 64769373 67371000 6.59 6.17
_EC12 72950745 63032001 63032001 67345666 6.84 63032001 62665534 64750532 67345666 6.84 6.16
_ASEAN 27496540 46332967 46332967 51350709 10.83 46332967 48697015 51134779 51350709 10.83 4.70
_SUB-SAHA 532970 944128 944128 1688064 78.80 944128 1682202 1660616 1688064 78.80 0.15
_CBI 983916 1054018 1054018 1223290 16.06 1054018 1144837 1133824 1223290 16.06 0.11
_CAFTA 882853 1054018 1054018 1223290 16.06 1054018 1144837 1133824 1223290 16.06 0.11