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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: April 2012 to April 2013
[2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description Relative
import-
ance
Mar.
2013(1)		 Index Percent change
Mar.
2013		 Apr.
2013		 Annual Monthly
Apr.
2012
to
Apr.
2013		 Dec.
2012
to
Jan.
2013		 Jan.
2013
to
Feb.
2013		 Feb.
2013
to
Mar.
2013		 Mar.
2013
to
Apr.
2013

Industrialized Countries(2)

 100.000 132.6 131.8 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.2 -0.6

Nonmanufactured articles

 11.333 223.7 222.3 2.3 -0.7 2.4 2.1 -0.6

Manufactured articles

 88.062 125.2 124.5 -0.2 0.5 0.3 0.0 -0.6

Other Countries(3)

 100.000 140.8 139.9 -3.6 0.4 1.3 -0.3 -0.6

Nonmanufactured articles

 23.214 363.9 356.3 -8.3 2.2 4.4 -0.6 -2.1

Manufactured articles

 76.443 110.8 110.6 -1.7 -0.1 0.4 -0.1 -0.2

Canada

 100.000 151.9 151.0 -0.3 0.1 0.7 0.8 -0.6

Nonmanufactured articles

 28.495 213.5 212.7 3.8 -0.6 2.6 2.3 -0.4

Manufactured articles

 70.413 139.6 138.6 -1.6 0.4 0.0 0.2 -0.7

European Union(4)

 100.000 135.9 135.8 -0.4 1.6 0.7 -0.7 -0.1

Nonmanufactured articles

 1.084 377.1 369.8 -8.3 4.0 0.0 -2.0 -1.9

Manufactured articles

 98.412 132.1 132.0 -0.3 1.6 0.6 -0.7 -0.1

France (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 122.1 122.1 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.9 0.0

Germany (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 115.9 115.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 -0.3 -0.1

United Kingdom (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 129.0 128.3 -6.1 0.6 0.1 -3.3 -0.5

Latin America(5)

 100.000 178.6 175.9 -4.6 1.0 2.4 -0.8 -1.5

Nonmanufactured articles

 32.786 389.5 379.8 -8.0 3.1 6.5 -1.7 -2.5

Manufactured articles

 66.806 133.4 132.0 -2.4 0.0 0.5 -0.3 -1.0

Mexico (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 146.0 144.7 -2.9 0.7 1.8 -0.2 -0.9

Nonmanufactured articles (Dec. 2008=100)

 19.842 212.9 206.1 -7.5 3.6 8.4 -0.6 -3.2

Manufactured articles (Dec. 2008=100)

 79.820 94.4 94.1 -1.3 0.1 0.3 -0.1 -0.3

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

 100.000 103.9 103.8 -1.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1

China (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 104.2 104.1 -0.9 -0.1 0.0 -0.2 -0.1

Japan

 100.000 102.1 101.5 -0.9 0.0 -0.5 -0.2 -0.6

Asian NICs(7)

 100.000 90.0 90.9 0.1 -0.2 0.1 0.1 1.0

ASEAN (Dec. 2003=100)(8)

 100.000 103.9 104.7 -1.4 0.1 0.0 -0.4 0.8

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

 100.000 278.2 274.1 -7.9 0.3 1.8 0.7 -1.5

Footnotes
 (1) Relative figures are based on 2011 trade values.
(2) Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
(3) Eastern Europe, Latin America, OPEC countries, and other countries in Asia, Africa and the Western Hemisphere.
(4) European Union countries.
(5) Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
(6) China, Japan, Australia, Brunei, Indonesia, Macao, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and the Asian Newly Industrialized Countries.
(7) Asian Newly Industrialized Countries - Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.
(8) Association of Southeast Asian Nations - Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
(9) 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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Last Modified Date: May 14, 2013
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