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| | May 21, 2012
| MAJOR SHIPPERS REPORT |
| U.S. General Imports |
| By Category, 3/2012 Data |
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Category 445: M/B SWEATERS, WOOL
Data in Million $$$, * I/P: *
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 167.511 193.527 5.357 7.875 47.01 167.294 194.580 195.749 196.045 17.19 100.00
CHINA P 124.563 145.123 1.847 2.774 50.19 124.207 145.458 145.883 146.050 17.59 74.50
ITALY 22.690 26.238 2.296 3.156 37.44 22.753 26.524 26.960 27.097 19.09 13.82
U KING 5.982 7.038 0.384 0.745 93.76 5.979 7.220 7.346 7.399 23.74 3.77
BNGLDSH 3.093 2.368 0.000 0.059 * 3.089 2.368 2.426 2.427 -21.44 1.24
FRANCE 0.404 1.674 0.079 0.330 319.25 0.433 1.952 1.959 1.925 344.84 0.98
TURKEY 0.603 1.188 0.073 0.027 -63.53 0.652 1.154 1.133 1.142 75.20 0.58
HG KONG 1.797 1.072 0.064 0.079 23.43 1.833 1.063 1.062 1.087 -40.70 0.55
IRELAND 0.834 1.109 0.044 0.011 -74.70 0.863 1.107 1.080 1.077 24.77 0.55
MAURIT 0.626 0.987 0.000 0.003 * 0.617 0.987 0.990 0.990 60.29 0.50
PERU 0.935 0.947 0.056 0.083 46.80 0.901 0.965 0.974 0.973 8.03 0.50
ROMANIA 0.858 0.528 0.014 0.061 328.34 0.811 0.558 0.575 0.575 -29.09 0.29
NORWAY 0.587 0.624 0.071 0.018 -74.92 0.613 0.606 0.586 0.571 -6.91 0.29
CHINA T 0.616 0.541 0.111 0.119 7.13 0.533 0.521 0.588 0.548 2.91 0.28
TUNISIA 0.314 0.382 0.001 0.139 10658.86 0.308 0.396 0.520 0.520 68.77 0.27
SLOVAK 0.077 0.439 0.007 0.003 -59.99 0.079 0.435 0.435 0.435 451.60 0.22
INDIA 0.097 0.351 0.023 0.023 1.51 0.116 0.355 0.352 0.352 203.32 0.18
CANADA 0.208 0.260 0.006 0.010 73.51 0.194 0.264 0.264 0.264 36.36 0.13
ALBANIA 0.124 0.158 0.000 0.001 * 0.124 0.158 0.158 0.159 27.54 0.08
VIETNAM 0.070 0.076 0.000 0.063 * 0.070 0.077 0.086 0.139 99.78 0.07
MOROC 0.285 0.123 0.013 0.000 -100.00 0.225 0.123 0.123 0.110 -50.95 0.06
NEPAL 0.159 0.090 0.022 0.005 -78.76 0.157 0.090 0.075 0.073 -53.67 0.04
CAMBOD 0.205 0.066 0.000 0.000 * 0.205 0.066 0.066 0.066 -67.75 0.03
ECUADOR 0.083 0.052 0.001 0.001 -0.54 0.084 0.054 0.052 0.052 -37.87 0.03
INDNSIA 0.391 0.001 0.000 0.016 * 0.388 0.001 0.006 0.017 -95.63 0.01
_WTO 167.497 193.526 5.357 7.875 47.01 167.280 194.580 195.749 196.044 17.19 100.00
_OECD 31.870 38.733 2.985 4.375 46.57 32.050 39.438 39.954 40.123 25.19 20.47
_EU15 30.354 36.610 2.830 4.316 52.50 30.473 37.364 37.923 38.096 25.01 19.43
_EC12 30.231 36.567 2.825 4.297 52.11 30.363 37.323 37.877 38.039 25.28 19.40
_W HEMI 1.716 1.721 0.128 0.110 -13.97 1.718 1.753 1.717 1.703 -0.87 0.87
_ANDEAN 1.232 1.277 0.119 0.093 -21.98 1.253 1.305 1.265 1.251 -0.12 0.64
_SUB-SAH 0.713 1.125 0.000 0.003 759.69 0.705 1.124 1.127 1.127 59.97 0.57
_ASEAN 0.781 0.241 0.006 0.081 1261.91 0.782 0.239 0.252 0.316 -59.60 0.16