Export Market Report
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                                          |                                     |                             November 13, 2009
                                          |        US EXPORT MARKETS            |
                                          |       By Group,  9/2009 Data        |
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                                           Group:  Cordage, Rope, Twine, and Netting    
                                                    Data in thousand dollars

                             Calendar Years                  Year-to-Date                    Year-Endings          YE  9/2009
 Country         2005       2006       2007       2008     9/2008    9/2009   % Change     9/2008     9/2009   % Change % Share

 World          126504     129848     138307     155791    119480    110122     -7.83      151048     146433      -3.06  100.00

 Canada          33391      34427      41002      44696     36754     33383     -9.17       45738      41325      -9.65   28.22

 Mexico          46660      44280      38715      35197     25607     27241      6.38       32325      36831      13.94   25.15

 Australia        1391       1556       3052       5840      2888      2531    -12.36        3617       5483      51.60    3.74

 United Kingd     3751       5579       3339       4030      2794      2945      5.40        3429       4181      21.92    2.86

 Korea, South     3386       2855       3820       4060      2429      2420     -0.36        3614       4051      12.12    2.77

 Hong Kong        3316       2847       4865       6100      4975      2781    -44.10        5877       3906     -33.54    2.67

 Singapore         682       1529       2213       3862      3331      3246     -2.56        4111       3777      -8.12    2.58

 Japan            2864       2983       3825       3249      2493      2655      6.50        3346       3411       1.95    2.33

 Norway            740       1306       1338       1629      1280      2833    121.40        1535       3183     107.40    2.17

 China            2247       2850       2790       4282      3552      2078    -41.50        4302       2808     -34.73    1.92

 Netherlands       886       1409       2328       2074      1626      1634      0.50        2397       2082     -13.17    1.42

 Colombia         1687       2025       1975       2220      1735      1409    -18.79        2307       1894     -17.88    1.29

 Germany           582       1197       1125       2065      1735      1386    -20.08        2001       1717     -14.21    1.17

 Brazil            451        690       1291       1609      1275      1342      5.28        1577       1676       6.31    1.14

 United Arab       569        402        628       1539       890      1025     15.13         993       1674      68.63    1.14

 Bahrain             0         11         41         16         6      1456  25751.24          42       1467    3431.43    1.00

 _WTO           124993     127030     137061     153550    117836    108968     -7.53      149164     144681      -3.01   98.80
                                                                                                                        
 _OECD           50318      54801      64261      75596     57962     53957     -6.91       72657      71591      -1.47   48.89

 _EU15            9185      13364      12560      15094     11429     10100    -11.63       14199      13765      -3.06    9.40

 _EU12            8713      12605      11966      13905     10532      8287    -21.32       13115      11659     -11.10    7.96

 _SAMERICA        5416      11714       9307       8268      6579      6248     -5.03        8458       7937      -6.16    5.42

 _CBI            11170       7008       6001       8084      6759      4236    -37.33        8886       5560     -37.43    3.80

 _ASEAN           1520       2724       3931       5758      4880      3840    -21.30        6489       4718     -27.28    3.22

 _ANDEAN (ATP     2202       3023       2857       3127      2469      2261     -8.42        3362       2919     -13.17    1.99

 _CAFTA           9217       3591       2133       3903      3468      1720    -50.40        4254       2155     -49.35    1.47

 _SUB-SAHARA       628        771        860       1677      1264      1537     21.66        1541       1951      26.61    1.33

 _non-WTO         1512       2818       1234       2234      1640      1155    -29.60        1868       1749      -6.36    1.19