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| | October 5, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 8/2012 Data |
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Category 62: MAN-MADE FIBER NON-APPAREL
Data in Million $$$
Calendar Years Year-to-Date Year-Endings YE 8/2012
Country 2010 2011 8/2011 8/2012 % Change 8/2011 6/2012 7/2012 8/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 12110.470 13507.285 9022.204 9468.334 4.94 13178.067 13907.225 13962.903 13953.416 5.88 100.00
CHINA P 6541.604 7298.856 4819.580 5143.249 6.72 7140.441 7574.734 7630.116 7622.525 6.75 54.63
CANADA 826.820 861.417 583.359 545.477 -6.49 867.258 836.722 830.967 823.536 -5.04 5.90
MEXICO 699.483 756.273 509.651 519.872 2.01 755.957 766.076 767.509 766.495 1.39 5.49
KOR REP 426.797 511.380 338.940 367.859 8.53 480.454 535.498 541.101 540.299 12.46 3.87
VIETNAM 339.491 459.893 312.114 290.344 -6.98 426.455 455.674 447.431 438.123 2.74 3.14
INDIA 304.775 402.034 259.897 293.448 12.91 365.560 426.767 432.751 435.585 19.16 3.12
CHINA T 365.290 400.527 258.936 280.205 8.21 382.804 418.555 421.446 421.797 10.19 3.02
TURKEY 280.771 350.309 244.746 272.203 11.22 328.455 372.504 374.353 377.765 15.01 2.71
JAPAN 244.286 273.484 176.062 223.108 26.72 254.101 309.756 315.047 320.530 26.14 2.30
ITALY 248.337 266.065 178.635 180.230 0.89 262.210 269.804 269.051 267.660 2.08 1.92
GERMANY 196.826 211.176 142.092 144.386 1.61 209.076 212.644 212.704 213.469 2.10 1.53
INDNSIA 170.163 198.431 142.237 133.940 -5.83 192.981 189.654 188.947 190.134 -1.48 1.36
EGYPT 121.200 125.472 90.511 90.209 -0.33 120.787 130.593 126.936 125.171 3.63 0.90
THAILND 131.693 134.183 92.519 82.051 -11.32 139.157 126.927 125.049 123.714 -11.10 0.89
FRANCE 104.053 106.887 67.128 77.429 15.35 102.538 113.882 115.051 117.188 14.29 0.84
PAKISTN 55.938 93.397 57.332 77.936 35.94 76.723 114.094 114.733 114.001 48.59 0.82
ISRAEL 171.022 121.298 87.692 71.861 -18.05 129.524 108.640 105.524 105.467 -18.57 0.76
BELGIUM 99.716 104.794 75.274 75.012 -0.35 104.700 107.619 106.427 104.532 -0.16 0.75
U KING 77.476 88.631 60.352 57.812 -4.21 85.161 86.194 85.766 86.091 1.09 0.62
NETHLDS 64.085 73.873 50.409 46.214 -8.32 70.505 70.008 69.230 69.678 -1.17 0.50
BNGLDSH 50.266 48.436 44.237 53.054 19.93 49.171 50.014 51.666 57.253 16.44 0.41
PHIL R 49.731 53.097 36.829 39.124 6.23 53.516 56.151 57.044 55.392 3.51 0.40
ARAB EM 30.731 40.347 28.148 29.499 4.80 44.678 39.978 40.722 41.698 -6.67 0.30
S ARAB 31.285 35.252 23.474 29.059 23.79 35.355 39.156 39.438 40.837 15.51 0.29
SWITZLD 34.196 37.839 24.854 25.585 2.94 37.477 38.758 38.051 38.569 2.91 0.28
SPAIN 24.897 25.539 18.284 23.837 30.37 27.706 29.265 30.624 31.091 12.22 0.22
MALAYSA 19.223 26.988 17.769 21.115 18.83 24.436 29.803 30.283 30.334 24.14 0.22
PORTUGL 23.185 25.069 19.671 24.208 23.07 22.950 28.180 28.553 29.606 29.00 0.21
HG KONG 29.950 27.220 18.860 18.964 0.55 28.758 28.665 28.173 27.323 -4.99 0.20
POLAND 19.016 29.280 20.654 17.040 -17.50 27.907 25.174 25.315 25.666 -8.03 0.18
SALVADR 26.638 30.930 20.887 14.633 -29.94 30.652 25.773 25.088 24.676 -19.50 0.18
LUXMBRG 30.419 28.025 22.336 18.555 -16.93 33.196 24.331 24.279 24.244 -26.97 0.17
DENMARK 12.132 16.660 10.138 11.242 10.90 15.063 17.903 17.754 17.765 17.94 0.13
AUSTRAL 19.327 21.024 15.180 11.583 -23.70 20.802 18.994 18.031 17.427 -16.22 0.12
CAMBOD 8.524 13.546 8.164 11.545 41.42 12.564 15.865 15.985 16.928 34.74 0.12
COLOMB 10.865 11.519 7.055 10.280 45.71 10.698 14.031 14.519 14.744 37.83 0.11
GREECE 16.006 16.716 12.471 10.153 -18.58 15.965 15.891 15.834 14.398 -9.81 0.10
LATVIA 9.526 12.118 7.530 9.762 29.66 10.896 13.622 14.266 14.351 31.71 0.10
CZECH 7.555 9.679 6.441 10.194 58.27 8.149 12.603 12.999 13.432 64.83 0.10
SWEDEN 8.925 7.620 4.222 7.958 88.48 7.406 10.092 10.647 11.355 53.33 0.08
AUSTRIA 5.968 10.603 7.315 8.042 9.95 9.082 11.505 10.972 11.330 24.76 0.08
HONDURA 5.892 9.189 5.500 7.026 27.75 7.781 9.976 10.347 10.715 37.71 0.08
BRAZIL 54.370 16.077 12.590 6.601 -47.57 29.153 10.719 10.548 10.088 -65.40 0.07
FINLAND 16.263 14.380 10.282 5.908 -42.54 18.226 11.505 10.062 10.006 -45.10 0.07
REP SAF 4.643 7.417 5.215 6.195 18.80 7.503 8.107 8.100 8.397 11.91 0.06
DOM REP 8.717 10.379 7.353 4.841 -34.15 9.977 8.285 8.200 7.868 -21.14 0.06
N ZEAL 5.752 7.830 5.965 5.823 -2.38 7.760 7.329 7.308 7.687 -0.93 0.06
SLOVENI 2.543 4.363 2.692 4.795 78.12 3.318 6.670 6.723 6.466 94.89 0.05
ARGENT 5.972 8.247 5.580 3.137 -43.78 7.521 7.698 7.075 5.805 -22.83 0.04
IRELAND 5.943 6.381 4.418 3.789 -14.25 6.924 6.072 5.385 5.752 -16.92 0.04
SLOVAK 3.980 5.001 3.091 3.809 23.22 4.570 5.073 5.271 5.719 25.15 0.04
GUATMAL 3.116 3.864 2.627 4.216 60.47 3.446 5.156 5.335 5.453 58.25 0.04
PERU 3.972 3.994 3.089 4.428 43.34 4.323 4.408 4.878 5.333 23.37 0.04
MALTA 5.814 5.194 3.822 3.375 -11.69 5.668 4.915 4.862 4.748 -16.23 0.03
C RICA 5.095 5.251 4.578 3.856 -15.77 5.178 4.801 4.582 4.529 -12.55 0.03
ROMANIA 4.594 3.477 2.508 3.013 20.16 4.117 4.204 4.259 3.982 -3.27 0.03
SRI LKA 4.622 3.745 2.548 2.689 5.50 3.882 3.954 3.848 3.885 0.09 0.03
HUNGARY 0.330 2.059 0.714 2.230 212.22 0.844 2.716 3.211 3.575 323.57 0.03
NORWAY 0.882 1.782 1.200 1.488 23.92 1.665 1.797 1.932 2.069 24.29 0.01
SINGAPR 4.196 2.915 1.761 0.780 -55.71 2.943 2.723 2.403 1.934 -34.28 0.01
BAHRAIN 4.821 1.394 1.233 1.658 34.43 2.793 1.727 1.664 1.819 -34.90 0.01
RUSSIA 1.146 1.529 0.936 0.703 -24.87 0.936 2.031 2.038 1.297 38.46 0.01
CHILE 0.937 0.581 0.520 0.706 35.78 0.646 0.903 0.777 0.767 18.73 0.01
JORDAN 0.202 0.368 0.365 0.710 94.70 0.460 0.466 0.714 0.714 55.09 0.01
BELARUS 3.432 3.501 3.295 0.000 -99.99 4.368 1.020 0.356 0.207 -95.27 0.00
SIER LN 0.000 0.485 0.484 0.025 -94.92 0.484 0.154 0.023 0.026 -94.67 0.00
_WTO 12105.162 13501.984 9017.991 9467.179 4.98 13172.116 13904.183 13960.551 13951.172 5.91 99.98
_OECD 2556.403 2836.012 1925.708 1954.677 1.50 2772.357 2867.758 2866.387 2864.981 3.34 20.53
_W HEMI 1653.838 1719.374 1163.840 1126.180 -3.24 1734.283 1696.228 1691.518 1681.715 -3.03 12.05
_EU15 934.232 1002.417 683.027 694.776 1.72 990.708 1014.895 1012.339 1014.166 2.37 7.27
_EC12 903.075 969.815 661.208 672.868 1.76 955.994 981.793 980.659 981.475 2.67 7.03
_ASEAN 723.316 889.860 611.773 578.973 -5.36 852.725 877.330 867.675 857.060 0.51 6.14
_CBI 50.444 60.189 41.343 34.781 -15.87 57.766 54.400 53.937 53.627 -7.16 0.38
_CAFTA 49.697 59.975 41.198 34.681 -15.82 57.367 54.237 53.783 53.458 -6.81 0.38
_ANDEAN 14.892 15.566 10.187 14.981 47.06 15.075 18.697 19.682 20.360 35.06 0.15
_SUB-SAH 5.288 8.356 5.904 6.441 9.09 8.425 8.724 8.567 8.893 5.55 0.06