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| | May 21, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 3/2012 Data |
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Category 60: MAN-MADE FIBER PRODUCTS
Data in Million SME
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 32359.960 33474.063 7468.812 7691.373 2.98 33118.524 33580.303 33478.165 33696.624 1.75 100.00
CHINA P 17352.434 17898.265 3597.511 3800.338 5.64 17774.520 18024.344 17895.486 18101.092 1.84 53.72
VIETNAM 1649.498 1973.110 435.679 443.479 1.79 1736.917 1976.029 1965.787 1980.910 14.05 5.88
MEXICO 1808.039 1801.362 438.186 433.825 -1.00 1829.579 1792.586 1795.002 1797.001 -1.78 5.33
INDIA 1091.047 1355.362 311.348 380.361 22.17 1163.341 1385.746 1416.016 1424.375 22.44 4.23
CANADA 1271.699 1199.779 319.668 298.662 -6.57 1282.115 1185.782 1184.345 1178.773 -8.06 3.50
KOR REP 1110.935 1126.340 278.280 294.518 5.84 1106.982 1127.376 1134.218 1142.578 3.22 3.39
INDNSIA 938.884 990.678 268.257 269.298 0.39 966.162 987.865 988.042 991.719 2.65 2.94
CHINA T 772.478 721.061 168.769 190.382 12.81 771.923 723.801 725.764 742.674 -3.79 2.20
CAMBOD 390.548 520.556 106.268 137.997 29.86 415.968 532.354 545.224 552.284 32.77 1.64
BNGLDSH 533.321 541.180 173.910 140.073 -19.46 569.488 540.866 529.198 507.343 -10.91 1.51
TURKEY 383.257 461.156 102.702 109.763 6.88 389.938 455.948 467.079 468.217 20.07 1.39
HONDURA 379.262 395.085 85.500 87.650 2.51 385.773 392.171 396.868 397.235 2.97 1.18
ISRAEL 455.843 348.443 120.230 65.947 -45.15 416.999 325.761 312.146 294.161 -29.46 0.87
GERMANY 304.569 301.635 80.453 69.324 -13.83 316.477 295.031 291.540 290.506 -8.21 0.86
PAKISTN 187.591 261.910 53.832 76.860 42.78 200.761 273.011 278.142 284.938 41.93 0.85
SALVADR 261.962 268.669 60.733 70.067 15.37 264.398 271.867 274.892 278.002 5.15 0.83
THAILND 368.624 282.836 73.752 58.957 -20.06 357.768 276.328 273.591 268.042 -25.08 0.80
PHIL R 215.797 255.284 60.990 58.077 -4.78 232.897 253.791 255.966 252.370 8.36 0.75
JAPAN 219.842 214.596 51.436 61.505 19.57 211.663 217.716 223.607 224.664 6.14 0.67
ITALY 160.105 167.476 41.840 35.541 -15.05 167.399 163.575 160.929 161.177 -3.72 0.48
NICARAG 129.021 149.238 35.122 39.246 11.74 141.744 150.367 149.745 153.362 8.20 0.46
FRANCE 171.786 144.628 36.162 38.529 6.55 167.574 142.488 146.055 146.996 -12.28 0.44
GUATMAL 110.093 143.931 35.915 35.463 -1.26 125.249 143.454 144.000 143.480 14.56 0.43
SRI LKA 124.667 136.844 36.847 39.700 7.74 130.714 139.756 138.437 139.697 6.87 0.41
EGYPT 116.338 136.299 34.356 36.796 7.10 125.301 137.926 140.894 138.739 10.72 0.41
MALAYSA 85.039 116.482 22.250 34.296 54.14 87.536 119.671 124.312 128.528 46.83 0.38
DOM REP 118.074 120.472 24.162 26.667 10.37 117.722 121.279 123.679 122.977 4.46 0.36
JORDAN 122.887 127.271 34.335 29.956 -12.75 127.862 128.362 125.710 122.891 -3.89 0.36
S ARAB 114.422 121.605 31.108 30.241 -2.79 123.866 123.206 123.491 120.737 -2.53 0.36
U KING 71.296 70.512 17.255 16.865 -2.26 70.142 68.436 67.965 70.121 -0.03 0.21
PORTUGL 54.877 63.450 32.145 35.799 11.37 60.165 65.516 66.351 67.104 11.53 0.20
HAITI 54.069 65.101 13.802 12.075 -12.51 59.829 64.569 63.779 63.374 5.93 0.19
LUXMBRG 86.478 70.472 29.607 19.303 -34.80 95.165 67.255 58.585 60.169 -36.77 0.18
POLAND 49.432 63.839 17.966 13.274 -26.12 59.645 63.324 62.581 59.146 -0.84 0.18
GREECE 56.193 43.835 10.400 12.576 20.92 51.785 44.283 44.594 46.010 -11.15 0.14
AUSTRAL 50.447 50.232 10.322 4.770 -53.78 49.771 46.906 44.301 44.680 -10.23 0.13
ARAB EM 76.523 48.907 18.163 12.120 -33.27 82.838 44.833 42.970 42.864 -48.26 0.13
DENMARK 20.170 41.606 8.518 9.546 12.07 25.119 42.550 44.985 42.634 69.73 0.13
BELGIUM 50.362 41.360 11.020 8.943 -18.84 53.073 40.299 40.467 39.284 -25.98 0.12
HG KONG 44.493 40.752 11.912 9.437 -20.78 46.691 39.938 39.131 38.277 -18.02 0.11
NETHLDS 40.520 40.670 10.961 8.251 -24.72 45.006 39.881 38.588 37.960 -15.66 0.11
FINLAND 55.674 42.842 14.487 9.378 -35.27 60.020 39.437 40.935 37.732 -37.13 0.11
SPAIN 47.778 32.945 7.666 12.038 57.04 47.830 34.336 35.011 37.318 -21.98 0.11
LATVIA 36.912 35.841 7.885 9.084 15.20 36.300 35.933 34.458 37.040 2.04 0.11
LESOTHO 25.832 30.220 6.497 7.358 13.24 27.679 30.757 31.602 31.081 12.29 0.09
COLOMB 29.639 26.315 6.785 7.728 13.90 29.662 26.713 27.225 27.258 -8.10 0.08
BRAZIL 237.783 47.150 28.881 8.887 -69.23 188.704 39.481 28.814 27.156 -85.61 0.08
MALTA 34.127 27.674 7.490 5.399 -27.92 30.803 26.146 26.565 25.583 -16.95 0.08
C RICA 34.051 26.566 11.616 10.152 -12.60 33.698 27.695 27.548 25.102 -25.51 0.07
KENYA 13.830 23.949 4.840 4.778 -1.29 16.527 24.084 23.888 23.887 44.53 0.07
CZECH 18.492 21.027 7.312 9.705 32.72 20.758 22.698 23.092 23.420 12.82 0.07
PERU 14.436 16.717 3.854 4.210 9.23 14.903 17.555 17.300 17.073 14.56 0.05
SWEDEN 11.035 11.682 1.719 2.668 55.22 10.724 12.059 12.698 12.631 17.78 0.04
BELARUS 22.121 18.378 6.088 0.003 -99.95 19.789 16.100 14.207 12.293 -37.88 0.04
N ZEAL 10.649 12.213 3.430 3.231 -5.81 10.834 11.727 11.398 12.014 10.89 0.04
REP SAF 9.413 11.963 4.739 4.570 -3.57 13.204 12.687 11.963 11.794 -10.68 0.04
SLOVAK 14.877 15.230 4.721 1.058 -77.59 15.645 12.766 11.927 11.567 -26.07 0.03
SWITZLD 12.110 9.817 2.456 3.123 27.17 11.548 10.609 10.446 10.484 -9.21 0.03
SWAZLND 14.814 11.454 3.645 1.564 -57.10 15.315 10.715 10.197 9.373 -38.80 0.03
TNZANIA 3.318 7.032 0.782 2.323 197.11 4.099 7.503 7.748 8.573 109.18 0.03
HUNGARY 1.428 8.033 0.517 0.641 23.88 1.685 8.323 8.361 8.156 383.96 0.02
IRELAND 4.331 7.510 0.602 1.020 69.40 4.242 7.730 7.672 7.928 86.87 0.02
AUSTRIA 4.418 7.465 1.200 1.529 27.40 4.619 7.371 7.699 7.793 68.72 0.02
RUSSIA 5.204 5.807 0.019 1.736 9268.00 2.519 5.806 6.826 7.525 198.76 0.02
ARGENT 3.495 7.580 0.616 0.532 -13.69 3.003 7.548 7.486 7.496 149.59 0.02
SINGAPR 10.045 7.354 1.817 1.041 -42.69 9.285 7.068 6.801 6.579 -29.15 0.02
BAHRAIN 12.561 6.341 2.085 2.134 2.31 10.155 6.271 5.961 6.389 -37.09 0.02
CHILE 2.687 4.718 0.902 1.989 120.35 2.896 5.283 5.830 5.804 100.41 0.02
ROMANIA 8.202 5.485 1.399 1.436 2.67 8.566 5.896 6.048 5.522 -35.53 0.02
MOROC 3.049 4.873 1.252 1.663 32.86 3.766 4.979 5.189 5.284 40.32 0.02
ETHIOP 2.675 5.430 1.302 1.134 -12.90 3.291 5.416 5.482 5.262 59.88 0.02
MADAGAS 7.909 4.516 0.720 1.437 99.58 5.022 4.937 5.252 5.233 4.20 0.02
SLOVENI 2.912 5.285 1.168 1.027 -12.04 3.248 5.451 5.339 5.144 58.40 0.02
ECUADOR 5.167 4.833 0.995 1.002 0.75 4.323 4.736 4.608 4.840 11.95 0.01
MALAWI 3.932 4.427 1.031 0.806 -21.85 4.199 4.339 4.308 4.201 0.05 0.01
BULGAR 3.095 3.338 0.768 0.993 29.40 3.143 3.295 3.405 3.564 13.38 0.01
MACAU 5.078 3.343 0.689 0.829 20.33 4.273 3.489 3.368 3.484 -18.47 0.01
BOTSWAN 1.124 1.939 0.180 0.884 392.29 1.036 2.272 2.281 2.644 155.09 0.01
GUYANA 1.660 2.599 0.529 0.573 8.43 1.862 2.623 2.597 2.644 42.01 0.01
LAOS 1.795 2.602 0.579 0.211 -63.49 2.280 2.456 2.410 2.234 -2.03 0.01
SIER LN 0.001 2.227 0.343 0.002 -99.49 0.344 2.227 2.054 1.885 448.20 0.01
UKRAINE 2.821 0.339 0.069 1.489 2049.60 1.590 0.761 1.189 1.759 10.64 0.01
GHANA 0.173 1.624 0.020 0.069 251.65 0.099 1.624 1.624 1.673 1582.86 0.00
MONGOLA 3.886 0.036 0.029 0.001 -94.84 3.812 0.036 0.008 0.008 -99.78 0.00
_WTO 32325.260 33438.650 7460.414 7687.563 3.04 33087.903 33547.165 33445.713 33665.800 1.75 99.91
_W HEMI 4462.622 4281.464 1067.548 1038.869 -2.69 4486.841 4254.999 4254.961 4252.785 -5.22 12.62
_ASEAN 3661.042 4149.447 969.762 1003.485 3.48 3809.598 4156.103 4162.599 4183.171 9.81 12.41
_OECD 4049.048 4042.535 1047.221 1019.692 -2.63 4113.946 4004.879 4011.908 4015.005 -2.41 11.92
_CBI 1088.835 1172.486 267.549 281.962 5.39 1130.901 1174.802 1183.859 1186.899 4.95 3.52
_CAFTA 1032.463 1103.962 253.049 269.244 6.40 1068.584 1106.833 1116.732 1120.158 4.83 3.32
_EU15 1139.593 1088.087 304.035 281.311 -7.47 1179.339 1070.249 1064.074 1065.363 -9.66 3.16
_EC12 1068.466 1026.099 286.629 267.736 -6.59 1103.976 1011.381 1002.742 1007.206 -8.77 2.99
_SUB-SAH 84.657 106.768 24.308 25.188 3.62 92.444 108.574 108.405 107.648 16.45 0.32
_ANDEAN 49.306 47.927 11.651 12.950 11.15 48.956 49.060 49.187 49.227 0.55 0.15