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| | October 10, 2008
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Product: LEATHER AND HIDE TANNING NAICS: 316110
Data in $
Country 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 YTD 8/2007 YTD 8/2008
World 2,099,041,738 2,164,686,996 2,135,164,492 2,208,777,965 2,289,487,898 2,303,732,433 2,262,365,206 1,514,675,935 1,412,671,975
Mexico 1,012,940,313 1,187,810,611 1,356,070,210 1,369,345,485 1,413,340,244 1,450,322,270 1,374,362,123 916,902,827 890,747,895
Italy 283,212,742 256,856,871 202,258,544 204,017,493 188,279,291 198,219,367 204,281,790 137,196,971 132,115,458
Brazil 83,439,134 93,750,920 114,472,871 144,251,290 147,102,387 159,207,513 165,603,864 109,040,220 87,274,355
Argentina 366,168,420 292,770,195 146,176,083 142,264,704 153,872,072 144,096,013 141,312,359 102,702,102 65,777,274
China 6,339,931 17,105,027 42,704,849 59,188,913 69,618,950 66,615,454 71,580,477 49,052,889 39,981,511
Germany 43,301,485 35,040,702 27,748,076 25,252,349 30,152,357 35,327,658 36,128,615 25,036,473 19,595,301
Vietnam 0 1,160 10,381 3,825 28,148 11,492 21,761,877 8,644,960 15,802,883
_SUB-SAHARA 22,877,081 24,669,740 15,557,206 23,744,042 27,575,006 29,767,059 30,350,070 21,332,868 15,369,045
South Africa 17,046,736 19,682,940 12,222,115 20,197,198 22,391,106 26,088,080 27,064,693 19,483,946 13,234,958
Uruguay 59,043,074 48,175,447 37,957,239 44,475,549 34,090,488 25,449,403 21,849,382 14,704,724 12,717,878
Malaysia 164,626 1,353,781 3,809,549 5,106,949 7,436,157 4,343,552 9,693,883 3,424,090 11,359,369
United Kingdom 15,352,655 11,623,032 15,608,459 13,111,093 12,830,925 13,991,531 11,783,064 8,249,866 9,580,742
Spain 25,731,329 23,858,062 21,294,576 21,534,069 18,184,975 16,372,317 15,493,021 10,725,307 9,448,814
_ANDEAN (ATPA) 7,952,650 10,074,053 9,511,445 10,773,091 11,417,930 12,724,236 16,039,612 10,933,754 9,318,369
Colombia 7,353,182 9,089,056 8,276,993 8,979,686 9,670,189 10,907,705 14,503,271 9,840,530 8,055,557
Korea, South 5,705,567 6,166,032 5,922,840 6,675,835 5,768,186 6,727,857 9,555,815 6,173,478 7,943,923
Netherlands 4,190,089 4,923,915 4,228,110 6,185,274 11,162,878 7,779,718 9,378,080 5,691,311 7,484,667
France 15,565,362 14,989,574 11,383,468 13,914,176 13,048,025 18,851,523 14,958,766 11,420,422 7,192,890
Canada 39,093,047 32,240,413 16,110,551 11,832,856 10,133,359 11,749,843 13,556,625 9,589,453 7,186,182
India 7,335,974 5,955,442 6,153,162 9,127,883 11,601,182 10,706,648 9,282,700 6,385,406 6,752,006
_CBI 5,470,360 5,968,876 11,219,789 14,302,831 47,532,668 21,666,453 12,493,607 9,230,985 6,315,638
_CAFTA 1,684,168 3,145,705 9,343,071 12,090,532 45,241,001 19,416,808 10,809,588 7,551,024 6,231,310
Costa Rica 386,283 977,207 5,718,655 7,567,685 7,951,609 5,498,337 10,585,845 7,421,521 6,040,451
Austria 4,458,219 3,946,231 4,189,371 6,170,282 8,229,128 10,778,352 7,894,191 4,916,409 5,061,006
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.