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| | May 21, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 3/2012 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 3/2012
Country 2010 2011 3/2011 3/2012 % Change 3/2011 1/2012 2/2012 3/2012 % Change % Share
WORLD 197207458 170225900 37289975 34951684 -6.27 189733067 171109654 168379165 167887609 -11.51 100.00
CHINA P 100736888 105511525 18432065 22036556 19.56 100463000 109083265 107360902 109116016 8.61 64.99
MALTA 34066765 27598376 7476766 5361166 -28.30 30746679 26066312 26469644 25482776 -17.12 15.18
CHINA T 12130768 10416504 1790992 1892149 5.65 11908044 10685381 10477898 10517661 -11.68 6.26
FRANCE 29234910 9832971 5088083 2051708 -59.68 25748167 8764149 7702597 6796596 -73.60 4.05
KOR REP 8202763 6155175 1403926 1237892 -11.83 7635302 6079436 6114491 5989141 -21.56 3.57
INDIA 2760429 2515635 755637 546831 -27.63 2840990 2470926 2475196 2306829 -18.80 1.37
MEXICO 2412872 1355788 369163 361818 -1.99 2121755 1386689 1344483 1348443 -36.45 0.80
CANADA 1146940 1122733 267047 316049 18.35 1185378 1138426 1166727 1171735 -1.15 0.70
ITALY 847663 962230 248608 187662 -24.51 934826 893020 893521 901284 -3.59 0.54
ARGENT 722331 903241 174405 169026 -3.08 713133 919923 919486 897862 25.90 0.53
PAKISTN 1687459 1080607 453207 238783 -47.31 1962751 931214 817953 866183 -55.87 0.52
TURKEY 864935 779920 232323 169953 -26.85 944954 728837 705093 717550 -24.07 0.43
_WTO 197173188 170216256 37282711 34951684 -6.25 189691533 171100010 168376785 167885229 -11.50 100.00
_OECD 41544138 19987312 7501526 4235636 -43.54 37730398 18749610 17742855 16721422 -55.68 9.96
_EU15 31169007 11760096 5563913 2491418 -55.22 27794221 10643219 9592378 8687601 -68.74 5.17
_EC12 31164474 11755867 5561709 2490901 -55.21 27789864 10638973 9588497 8685059 -68.75 5.17
_W HEMI 4812342 3864374 1027464 895678 -12.83 4656148 3917056 3868868 3732588 -19.84 2.22