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| | April 2, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 2/2013 Data |
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Category 224: PILE / TUFTED FABRICS
Data in M2., 1.00 M2 per M2..
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 2/2013
Country 2011 2012 2/2012 2/2013 % Change 2/2012 12/2012 1/2013 2/2013 % Change % Share
WORLD 170225900 161866450 26733938 25582909 -4.31 168379165 161866450 158620450 160715421 -4.55 100.00
CHINA P 105511525 109495642 16552271 17793930 7.50 107360902 109495642 107034507 110737301 3.14 68.90
MALTA 27598376 20672635 4370088 3540551 -18.98 26469644 20672635 21246677 19843098 -25.03 12.35
CHINA T 10416504 11199663 1355736 1452607 7.15 10477898 11199663 11353522 11296534 7.81 7.03
KOR REP 6155175 6735334 900492 912291 1.31 6114491 6735334 6852654 6747133 10.35 4.20
FRANCE 9832971 4729216 2031351 526409 -74.09 7702597 4729216 3237216 3224274 -58.14 2.01
INDIA 2515635 2158944 408934 309077 -24.42 2475196 2158944 2083428 2059087 -16.81 1.28
CANADA 1122733 1386328 215468 127881 -40.65 1166727 1386328 1354494 1298741 11.31 0.81
MEXICO 1355788 1172294 223594 123004 -44.99 1344483 1172294 1095418 1071704 -20.29 0.67
ITALY 962230 791866 91913 111543 21.36 893521 791866 810517 811496 -9.18 0.50
ARGENT 903241 602402 127064 38391 -69.79 919486 602402 529589 513729 -44.13 0.32
_WTO 170216256 161865257 26733938 25582909 -4.31 168376785 161865257 158619257 160714228 -4.55 100.00
_EU 39470399 27428625 6661281 4337146 -34.89 36175814 27428625 26532471 25104490 -30.60 15.62
_OECD 19987312 15653861 3519158 2012147 -42.82 17742855 15653861 14336562 14146850 -20.27 8.80
_W HEMI 3864374 3339632 594958 486589 -18.21 3868868 3339632 3166106 3231263 -16.48 2.01
_NAFTA 2478521 2558622 439062 250885 -42.86 2511210 2558622 2449912 2370445 -5.61 1.47