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Description | Harmo- nized system |
Relative import- ance July 2012(1) |
Index | Percent change | |||||
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July 2012 |
Aug. 2012 |
Annual | Monthly | ||||||
Aug. 2011 to Aug. 2012 |
Apr. 2012 to May 2012 |
May 2012 to June 2012 |
June 2012 to July 2012 |
July 2012 to Aug. 2012 |
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Live animals; animal products |
I |
1.172 | 163.9 | 159.7 | -4.8 | -1.9 | 0.1 | -0.6 | -2.6 |
Meat and edible meat offal |
02 |
0.277 | 216.4 | 218.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates |
03 |
0.605 | 117.2 | 113.5 | -9.8 | -2.5 | -0.3 | -1.3 | -3.2 |
Vegetable products |
II |
1.716 | 213.4 | 211.3 | 0.5 | -1.0 | -2.0 | -3.4 | -1.0 |
Edible vegetables, roots, and tubers |
07 |
0.310 | 302.5 | 296.8 | -5.7 | 0.2 | 0.9 | -6.1 | -1.9 |
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons |
08 |
0.473 | 116.8 | 114.2 | -11.7 | -4.2 | -3.8 | -0.8 | -2.2 |
Coffee, tea, mate and spices |
09 |
0.428 | 273.0 | 270.3 | 0.8 | -1.5 | -1.8 | 2.2 | -1.0 |
Animal or vegetable fats and oils (Dec. 2009=100) |
III |
0.254 | 127.3 | 127.3 | -11.4 | 0.9 | -4.7 | -2.6 | 0.0 |
Prepared foodstuffs, beverages, and tobacco |
IV |
2.415 | 156.5 | 156.7 | -0.8 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.6 | 0.1 |
Cocoa and cocoa preparations (Dec. 2009=100) |
18 |
0.177 | 80.4 | 83.2 | -16.2 | -1.2 | -1.3 | -4.9 | 3.5 |
Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers' wares (Dec. 2007=100) |
19 |
0.234 | 127.7 | 128.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -0.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts, or other parts of plants |
20 |
0.352 | 170.5 | 170.1 | 4.7 | -0.6 | -1.0 | -0.2 | -0.2 |
Beverages, spirits, and vinegar |
22 |
0.810 | 121.5 | 121.4 | -0.3 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -0.6 | -0.1 |
Mineral products |
V |
21.840 | 315.4 | 328.0 | -7.2 | -5.4 | -8.1 | -1.7 | 4.0 |
Mineral fuels, oils and residuals, bituminous substances and mineral waxes |
27 |
21.525 | 311.6 | 324.3 | -7.1 | -5.5 | -8.2 | -1.7 | 4.1 |
Products of the chemical or allied industries |
VI |
8.447 | 149.8 | 150.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | -0.3 | -0.7 | 0.2 |
Inorganic chemicals |
28 |
0.993 | 390.5 | 395.1 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
Organic chemicals |
29 |
2.486 | 138.2 | 138.7 | 0.5 | -0.2 | -1.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
Pharmaceutical products |
30 |
3.085 | 116.9 | 116.9 | 4.7 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.4 | 0.0 |
Fertilizers (Dec. 2009=100) |
31 |
0.442 | 136.2 | 136.4 | -8.5 | 6.7 | -2.6 | -12.6 | 0.1 |
Tanning extracts; dye, pigments, varnish, paints & putty (Dec. 2011=100) |
32 |
0.183 | 103.1 | 102.8 | - | -0.7 | -0.8 | -2.1 | -0.3 |
Essential oils and resinoids (Dec. 2001=100) |
33 |
0.424 | 124.9 | 124.9 | -1.2 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Miscellaneous chemical products |
38 |
0.481 | 102.1 | 102.0 | -5.3 | -0.1 | -1.2 | -0.3 | -0.1 |
Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof |
VII |
3.142 | 151.2 | 150.5 | -1.2 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -1.0 | -0.5 |
Plastics and articles thereof |
39 |
1.903 | 142.3 | 141.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -1.1 | -0.6 |
Rubber and articles thereof |
40 |
1.239 | 168.3 | 167.9 | -3.2 | -0.3 | -0.8 | -0.8 | -0.2 |
Raw hides, skins, leather, furskins, travel goods, etc |
VIII |
0.600 | 126.3 | 126.3 | 3.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 |
Articles of leather; travel goods, bags, etc. of various materials |
42 |
0.551 | 127.1 | 127.1 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 |
Wood, wood charcoal, cork, straw, basketware and wickerwork |
IX |
0.677 | 142.4 | 143.8 | 9.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
Woodpulp, recovered paper, and paper products |
X |
1.216 | 113.7 | 113.4 | -1.6 | 0.5 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.3 |
Pulp wood, waste paper, and paperboard (Dec. 2011=100) |
47 |
0.189 | 103.9 | 101.9 | - | 4.3 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -1.9 |
Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, paper or paperboard |
48 |
0.811 | 108.1 | 108.0 | -1.1 | -0.1 | -0.4 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
Textile and textile articles |
XI |
5.331 | 115.4 | 115.0 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 |
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted |
61 |
2.067 | 106.3 | 105.7 | -0.9 | -0.6 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -0.6 |
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted |
62 |
1.964 | 118.1 | 117.8 | 1.6 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.2 | -0.3 |
Made-up or worn textile articles |
63 |
0.642 | 108.4 | 108.4 | -3.0 | -0.6 | -0.1 | -0.3 | 0.0 |
Headgear, umbrellas, artifical flowers, etc. |
XII |
1.365 | 119.0 | 119.1 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
Footwear and parts of such articles |
64 |
1.161 | 118.0 | 118.2 | 4.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, ceramics, glass etc. |
XIII |
0.774 | 132.2 | 132.1 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, or mica (Dec. 2001=100) |
68 |
0.249 | 125.8 | 125.7 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
Ceramic products |
69 |
0.232 | 142.1 | 142.1 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Glass and glassware |
70 |
0.293 | 127.1 | 126.8 | 2.0 | 0.8 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
Pearls, stones, precious metals, imitation jewelry, and coins |
XIV |
3.300 | 198.6 | 195.5 | -4.4 | -1.4 | -2.6 | -0.3 | -1.6 |
Base metals and articles of base metals |
XV |
4.892 | 186.0 | 185.3 | -8.2 | -0.6 | -1.6 | -1.4 | -0.4 |
Iron and steel |
72 |
1.117 | 235.8 | 232.5 | -11.4 | 0.3 | -2.4 | -2.4 | -1.4 |
Articles of iron or steel |
73 |
1.447 | 161.2 | 160.6 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.5 | 0.2 | -0.4 |
Copper and articles thereof |
74 |
0.438 | 334.6 | 340.1 | -18.9 | -1.3 | -4.0 | -4.2 | 1.6 |
Nickel and articles thereof (Dec. 2009=100) |
75 |
0.130 | 98.6 | 97.4 | -26.7 | -5.6 | -3.3 | -2.3 | -1.2 |
Aluminum and articles thereof |
76 |
0.698 | 134.9 | 133.4 | -13.7 | -1.8 | -2.1 | -2.0 | -1.1 |
Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof |
82 |
0.370 | 128.2 | 128.4 | 4.0 | 0.5 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Miscellaneous articles of base metal |
83 |
0.420 | 135.5 | 137.0 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
Machinery, electrical equipment, TV image and sound recorders, parts, etc. |
XVI |
25.255 | 85.7 | 85.6 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof |
84 |
12.727 | 89.7 | 89.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
Electrical machinery and equip, sound and TV recorders & reproducers, parts |
85 |
12.528 | 81.9 | 81.9 | -1.3 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment |
XVII |
10.485 | 116.2 | 116.3 | 1.5 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
Motor vehicles and their parts |
87 |
9.666 | 115.3 | 115.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof (Dec. 2002=100) |
88 |
0.723 | 118.7 | 118.7 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Optical, photo, measuring, medical & musical instruments; & timepieces |
XVIII |
3.287 | 104.5 | 103.9 | -1.3 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.6 |
Optical, photographic, measuring and medical instruments |
90 |
3.026 | 102.0 | 101.3 | -1.6 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.2 | -0.7 |
Clocks and watches and parts thereof |
91 |
0.199 | 130.4 | 130.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Miscellaneous manufactured articles |
XX |
3.775 | 112.6 | 112.5 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.4 | -0.2 | -0.1 |
Furniture & stuffed furnishings; lamps & lighting fittings, nesoi; prefab bldgs |
94 |
2.013 | 116.4 | 116.1 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
Toys, games and sports equipment; parts and accessories thereof |
95 |
1.554 | 105.0 | 105.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.4 | 0.1 |
Miscellaneous manufactured articles |
96 |
0.208 | 136.5 | 136.5 | 2.6 | -0.1 | 2.7 | -0.1 | 0.0 |
Footnotes |
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NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication. |