Table 7 U.S. Import Price Indexes, by Locality of Origin

Table 7. U.S. import price indexes and percent changes by locality of origin: December 2010 to December 2011
[2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description Percent
of
U.S.
imports(1)		 Index Percent change
Nov.
2011		 Dec.
2011		 Annual Monthly
Dec.
2010
to
Dec.
2011		 Aug.
2011
to
Sept.
2011		 Sept.
2011
to
Oct.
2011		 Oct.
2011
to
Nov.
2011		 Nov.
2011
to
Dec.
2011

Industrialized Countries(2)

 39.494 133.2 133.0 3.8 -0.3 -0.3 0.5 -0.2

Nonmanufactured articles

 4.457 246.9 244.9 12.2 -1.1 0.4 5.5 -0.8

Manufactured articles

 34.670 123.9 123.9 2.6 -0.2 -0.4 -0.4 0.0

Other Countries(3)

 60.506 142.2 142.3 10.3 0.0 -0.3 1.1 0.1

Nonmanufactured articles

 12.079 364.8 365.0 26.4 0.1 -0.8 3.3 0.1

Manufactured articles

 48.226 112.0 112.0 4.9 -0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0

Canada

 14.271 155.2 154.6 4.4 -1.3 -1.0 1.2 -0.4

Nonmanufactured articles

 3.991 236.1 233.9 10.6 -0.5 -0.3 6.2 -0.9

Manufactured articles

 10.005 137.5 137.4 1.4 -1.7 -1.3 -1.2 -0.1

European Union(4)

 17.186 137.3 137.0 6.1 0.0 0.4 0.1 -0.2

Nonmanufactured articles

 0.256 379.5 379.7 38.5 -4.7 5.6 2.6 0.1

Manufactured articles

 16.854 133.6 133.2 5.4 0.1 0.4 0.1 -0.3

France (Dec. 2003=100)

 1.995 120.7 121.2 -0.2 -0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4

Germany (Dec. 2003=100)

 4.510 115.4 115.3 2.5 0.0 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1

United Kingdom (Dec. 2003=100)

 2.795 133.4 133.3 3.8 -0.4 -0.3 0.2 -0.1

Latin America(5)

 18.406 181.3 181.7 10.9 0.2 -1.1 1.9 0.2

Nonmanufactured articles

 5.479 397.3 398.9 26.9 1.2 -0.8 5.7 0.4

Manufactured articles

 12.844 134.4 134.7 2.1 -0.5 -1.2 -0.6 0.2

Mexico (Dec. 2003=100)

 11.380 147.9 148.1 5.8 0.4 -0.7 0.9 0.1

Nonmanufactured articles (Dec. 2008=100)

 1.900 212.1 212.8 26.7 0.5 -0.6 5.4 0.3

Manufactured articles (Dec. 2008=100)

 9.437 95.8 95.9 0.2 0.3 -0.8 -0.4 0.1

Pacific Rim (Dec. 2003=100)(6)

 34.852 104.8 104.7 2.6 0.1 -0.2 0.3 -0.1

China (Dec. 2003=100)

 19.595 105.0 105.1 3.6 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.1

Japan

 6.198 102.0 102.1 2.3 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1

Asian NICs(7)

 5.555 91.1 90.9 2.7 -0.1 -0.7 -0.1 -0.2

ASEAN (Dec. 2003=100)(8)

 5.987 105.2 105.1 4.7 0.1 -0.9 0.4 -0.1

Asia Near East (Dec. 2003=100)(9)

 3.795 277.2 276.6 23.8 1.9 -0.4 0.3 -0.2

Footnotes
 (1) Percentage of trade figures are based on 2009 trade values.
(2) Includes Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
(3) Includes Eastern Europe, Latin America, OPEC countries, and other countries in Asia, Africa and the Western Hemisphere.
(4) Includes European Union countries.
(5) Includes Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
(6) Includes China, Japan, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Macao, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Asian Newly Industrialized Countries.
(7) Asian Newly Industrialized Countries. Includes Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.
(8) Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
(9) Includes Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication.
Regions are not mutually exclusive.
Dash = Not available

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