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| | March 5, 2013
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 1/2013 Data |
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Category 60: MAN-MADE FIBER PRODUCTS
Data in Million $$$
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 1/2013
Country 2011 2012 1/2012 1/2013 % Change 1/2012 11/2012 12/2012 1/2013 % Change % Share
WORLD 41151.828 43885.857 3650.322 3800.973 4.13 41743.349 43561.181 43885.857 44036.508 5.49 100.00
CHINA P 19509.349 20665.413 1731.982 1748.500 0.95 19790.965 20547.469 20665.413 20681.931 4.50 46.97
VIETNAM 3251.036 3726.685 320.388 369.880 15.45 3330.280 3695.950 3726.685 3776.178 13.39 8.58
INDNSIA 2111.673 2225.890 211.739 226.113 6.79 2155.017 2208.703 2225.890 2240.264 3.96 5.09
MEXICO 1871.269 1852.733 147.688 148.480 0.54 1882.410 1849.839 1852.733 1853.525 -1.53 4.21
CANADA 1157.232 1110.969 88.602 91.547 3.32 1151.327 1110.142 1110.969 1113.915 -3.25 2.53
HONDURA 925.565 1087.723 50.619 56.973 12.55 924.051 1062.999 1087.723 1094.076 18.40 2.48
INDIA 931.192 1070.451 99.409 96.239 -3.19 964.320 1067.199 1070.451 1067.281 10.68 2.42
BNGLDSH 962.651 911.463 86.612 90.230 4.18 978.899 915.519 911.463 915.081 -6.52 2.08
CAMBOD 776.300 862.799 75.206 80.926 7.61 802.578 853.255 862.799 868.519 8.22 1.97
CHINA T 722.531 727.482 70.895 64.969 -8.36 724.144 719.182 727.482 721.557 -0.36 1.64
SALVADR 576.911 689.827 42.315 44.158 4.35 589.482 678.307 689.827 691.669 17.33 1.57
THAILND 656.082 656.823 56.532 59.464 5.19 657.320 646.195 656.823 659.755 0.37 1.50
KOR REP 629.324 645.128 52.004 54.611 5.01 635.606 645.108 645.128 647.735 1.91 1.47
JORDAN 550.871 646.826 56.152 56.324 0.31 565.885 632.136 646.826 646.998 14.33 1.47
PHIL R 621.510 638.688 55.626 54.702 -1.66 624.470 634.669 638.688 637.764 2.13 1.45
SRI LKA 500.626 597.363 57.547 57.716 0.29 520.618 578.981 597.363 597.531 14.77 1.36
ITALY 500.184 525.046 42.053 41.517 -1.27 502.994 522.718 525.046 524.511 4.28 1.19
TURKEY 440.951 497.808 38.744 43.456 12.16 442.572 493.196 497.808 502.520 13.55 1.14
GUATMAL 408.079 442.773 31.422 30.641 -2.48 413.224 439.499 442.773 441.992 6.96 1.00
EGYPT 392.678 412.266 41.053 45.702 11.32 405.856 407.419 412.266 416.915 2.72 0.95
NICARAG 324.657 391.200 27.348 33.867 23.84 332.134 376.608 391.200 397.719 19.75 0.90
JAPAN 281.502 333.697 25.065 28.431 13.43 287.000 337.062 333.697 337.063 17.44 0.77
DOM REP 299.278 319.468 11.927 16.135 35.28 300.250 321.180 319.468 323.676 7.80 0.74
GERMANY 225.733 232.789 15.401 20.244 31.45 224.997 230.139 232.789 237.632 5.62 0.54
PAKISTN 198.599 227.311 20.571 19.747 -4.01 206.630 227.617 227.311 226.487 9.61 0.51
ISRAEL 213.988 195.464 18.159 19.220 5.84 206.026 197.266 195.464 196.525 -4.61 0.45
FRANCE 163.661 172.123 13.074 14.738 12.72 164.270 172.155 172.123 173.786 5.79 0.39
MALAYSA 183.658 164.370 15.507 18.543 19.58 186.177 162.643 164.370 167.406 -10.08 0.38
LESOTHO 110.921 130.167 7.101 19.403 173.23 112.792 121.287 130.167 142.468 26.31 0.32
HAITI 112.240 134.244 4.754 9.779 105.71 111.947 131.299 134.244 139.270 24.41 0.32
U KING 106.230 109.270 6.556 7.052 7.57 105.386 109.781 109.270 109.766 4.16 0.25
COLOMB 105.232 104.903 8.893 8.549 -3.87 105.546 105.358 104.903 104.559 -0.94 0.24
BELGIUM 106.812 104.668 7.672 7.319 -4.60 106.847 104.708 104.668 104.315 -2.37 0.24
KENYA 71.974 83.899 5.346 12.712 137.78 72.741 81.471 83.899 91.265 25.47 0.21
HG KONG 72.859 80.884 8.047 6.959 -13.52 74.017 81.320 80.884 79.796 7.81 0.18
PERU 84.146 76.839 8.680 7.300 -15.90 86.059 77.124 76.839 75.459 -12.32 0.17
NETHLDS 75.032 70.216 5.439 6.802 25.07 73.643 72.312 70.216 71.579 -2.80 0.16
PORTUGL 52.188 68.993 7.293 9.264 27.03 54.223 68.262 68.993 70.964 30.87 0.16
MOROC 43.692 56.794 4.564 3.832 -16.03 45.365 54.947 56.794 56.063 23.58 0.13
ARAB EM 51.910 53.801 4.293 3.909 -8.95 49.504 54.849 53.801 53.416 7.90 0.12
SPAIN 41.368 49.307 4.101 3.774 -7.97 42.400 48.908 49.307 48.981 15.52 0.11
ROMANIA 34.225 46.587 3.780 3.262 -13.70 35.775 46.177 46.587 46.069 28.77 0.10
BAHRAIN 35.998 41.254 5.226 7.203 37.82 36.748 41.225 41.254 43.231 17.64 0.10
C RICA 54.294 42.346 3.584 2.613 -27.11 54.144 44.037 42.346 41.374 -23.59 0.09
SWITZLD 44.080 39.662 3.844 3.278 -14.72 44.913 40.474 39.662 39.096 -12.95 0.09
S ARAB 35.418 39.460 3.771 3.142 -16.67 36.637 39.776 39.460 38.832 5.99 0.09
POLAND 38.978 33.300 3.086 2.726 -11.64 38.674 33.744 33.300 32.941 -14.82 0.07
SWAZLND 40.275 31.907 2.971 3.458 16.41 38.722 31.604 31.907 32.394 -16.34 0.07
LUXMBRG 28.027 30.102 2.494 2.903 16.42 26.512 27.973 30.102 30.512 15.09 0.07
TUNISIA 25.972 29.413 2.104 2.392 13.65 26.106 29.303 29.413 29.701 13.77 0.07
BULGAR 25.209 28.839 2.174 1.865 -14.22 25.603 29.189 28.839 28.530 11.43 0.06
SINGAPR 34.486 26.196 2.952 1.909 -35.34 33.924 25.677 26.196 25.152 -25.86 0.06
BRAZIL 25.502 19.900 2.248 1.886 -16.09 23.827 19.598 19.900 19.538 -18.00 0.04
AUSTRIA 17.829 18.360 0.859 1.569 82.61 17.496 18.242 18.360 19.070 8.99 0.04
NORWAY 1.844 18.359 0.416 0.172 -58.74 1.666 1.726 18.359 18.115 987.34 0.04
CZECH 12.019 17.730 1.481 1.576 6.46 12.914 17.110 17.730 17.825 38.03 0.04
AUSTRAL 24.506 17.480 1.174 1.034 -11.86 23.963 18.038 17.480 17.341 -27.63 0.04
DENMARK 17.157 16.668 0.980 1.083 10.53 17.419 17.258 16.668 16.771 -3.72 0.04
HUNGARY 12.975 16.390 1.042 1.019 -2.20 13.218 16.484 16.390 16.367 23.83 0.04
LATVIA 13.220 16.530 1.429 1.215 -14.98 13.646 15.904 16.530 16.316 19.56 0.04
SLOVENI 10.993 13.963 0.627 1.266 101.82 10.989 13.838 13.963 14.601 32.87 0.03
SWEDEN 8.395 13.522 0.757 1.240 63.96 8.764 13.045 13.522 14.006 59.80 0.03
GREECE 17.255 13.738 1.047 0.716 -31.61 17.572 14.085 13.738 13.407 -23.71 0.03
REP SAF 11.643 12.320 1.672 1.522 -9.01 12.112 12.212 12.320 12.169 0.47 0.03
MADAGAS 7.061 10.061 0.812 0.802 -1.28 7.239 10.090 10.061 10.051 38.84 0.02
SLOVAK 7.436 9.016 0.634 0.786 23.98 7.083 8.988 9.016 9.168 29.43 0.02
N ZEAL 8.306 8.517 0.720 0.852 18.34 8.126 8.553 8.517 8.649 6.44 0.02
BOTSWAN 7.952 8.607 1.589 1.239 -22.00 9.356 8.607 8.607 8.258 -11.74 0.02
TNZANIA 5.168 7.496 0.744 0.714 -4.02 5.662 7.093 7.496 7.466 31.87 0.02
ETHIOP 7.175 6.996 0.549 0.703 27.91 7.270 7.287 6.996 7.149 -1.65 0.02
MACAU 9.799 7.311 1.084 0.382 -64.72 10.435 7.481 7.311 6.610 -36.65 0.02
FINLAND 14.569 7.217 1.047 0.222 -78.78 13.774 8.011 7.217 6.392 -53.59 0.01
UKRAINE 2.196 6.208 0.815 0.496 -39.09 2.768 5.795 6.208 5.889 112.77 0.01
MALTA 5.615 5.570 0.390 0.393 0.62 5.526 5.357 5.570 5.572 0.83 0.01
ARGENT 8.688 5.909 0.595 0.147 -75.31 8.801 5.980 5.909 5.461 -37.95 0.01
IRELAND 6.508 5.754 0.850 0.518 -39.08 7.023 5.916 5.754 5.422 -22.80 0.01
MALAWI 12.368 5.723 0.984 0.451 -54.20 12.365 6.751 5.723 5.190 -58.03 0.01
ECUADOR 6.328 4.664 0.363 0.435 19.66 6.041 4.822 4.664 4.736 -21.61 0.01
GUYANA 4.310 3.659 0.284 0.050 -82.43 4.339 3.794 3.659 3.425 -21.07 0.01
LAOS 4.022 3.068 0.115 0.139 21.29 3.730 2.953 3.068 3.093 -17.09 0.01
RUSSIA 1.624 1.003 0.011 0.141 1168.54 1.550 1.309 1.003 1.133 -26.90 0.00
CHILE 0.952 1.089 0.220 0.081 -62.99 1.141 1.083 1.089 0.951 -16.64 0.00
BELARUS 3.783 0.169 0.008 0.000 -100.00 3.353 0.156 0.169 0.161 -95.19 0.00
SIER LN 0.510 0.057 0.000 0.004 1037.90 0.509 0.057 0.057 0.061 -88.09 0.00
_WTO 41131.753 43870.383 3649.140 3799.786 4.13 41723.732 43545.435 43870.383 44021.029 5.51 99.96
_ASEAN 7639.925 8305.962 738.140 811.707 9.97 7794.643 8231.447 8305.962 8379.530 7.50 19.03
_W HEMI 5967.207 6289.848 429.635 452.739 5.38 5997.218 6233.419 6289.848 6312.952 5.26 14.34
_OECD 3752.186 3843.850 300.763 319.270 6.15 3757.226 3818.711 3843.850 3862.358 2.80 8.77
_CAFTA 2588.784 2973.336 167.215 184.386 10.27 2613.286 2922.629 2973.336 2990.507 14.43 6.79
_EU 1547.393 1632.911 124.614 133.710 7.30 1552.520 1627.062 1632.911 1642.007 5.76 3.73
_SUB-SAH 282.821 305.629 22.037 41.914 90.20 286.677 295.749 305.629 325.506 13.54 0.74
_ANDEAN 195.820 186.511 17.936 16.289 -9.18 197.750 187.429 186.511 184.864 -6.52 0.42
_CBI 117.625 138.177 5.054 9.850 94.90 117.346 135.493 138.177 142.973 21.84 0.32