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

Industrialized Countries(2)

 100.000 132.5 131.9 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.0 -0.5

Nonmanufactured articles

 11.872 234.2 233.5 10.1 2.5 1.5 5.3 -0.3

Manufactured articles

 87.527 124.4 123.8 -1.0 0.3 0.0 -0.6 -0.5

Other Countries(3)

 100.000 139.1 138.6 -2.7 1.2 -0.1 -1.3 -0.4

Nonmanufactured articles

 22.422 347.1 346.2 -6.0 4.3 -0.4 -4.7 -0.3

Manufactured articles

 77.228 110.6 110.2 -1.5 0.4 -0.1 -0.2 -0.4

Canada

 100.000 153.5 152.1 1.2 0.8 0.7 1.1 -0.9

Nonmanufactured articles

 29.663 224.6 223.3 12.2 2.7 1.7 5.7 -0.6

Manufactured articles

 69.279 138.8 137.4 -2.6 0.0 0.4 -0.7 -1.0

European Union(4)

 100.000 135.7 135.6 -0.3 0.7 -0.7 -0.1 -0.1

Nonmanufactured articles

 1.050 364.8 364.0 -4.5 0.0 -2.0 -3.3 -0.2

Manufactured articles

 98.440 132.0 131.9 -0.2 0.6 -0.7 -0.1 -0.1

France (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 121.7 121.9 0.5 0.0 0.9 -0.3 0.2

Germany (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 115.8 115.8 0.9 0.8 -0.3 -0.1 0.0

United Kingdom (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 128.1 128.2 -5.0 0.1 -3.3 -0.7 0.1

Latin America(5)

 100.000 175.3 174.7 -3.5 2.4 -0.8 -1.9 -0.3

Nonmanufactured articles

 32.254 376.0 375.5 -4.4 6.6 -1.7 -3.5 -0.1

Manufactured articles

 67.331 131.9 131.4 -2.7 0.5 -0.3 -1.1 -0.4

Mexico (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 144.4 144.5 -1.8 1.8 -0.2 -1.1 0.1

Nonmanufactured articles (Dec. 2008=100)

 19.201 203.7 204.5 -2.9 8.4 -0.6 -4.3 0.4

Manufactured articles (Dec. 2008=100)

 80.471 94.1 94.1 -1.3 0.3 -0.1 -0.3 0.0

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

 100.000 103.8 103.7 -1.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1

China (Dec. 2003=100)

 100.000 104.1 103.9 -1.0 -0.1 -0.2 0.0 -0.2

Japan

 100.000 101.5 101.1 -1.4 -0.5 -0.2 -0.6 -0.4

Asian NICs(7)

 100.000 90.9 91.2 0.7 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.3

ASEAN (Dec. 2003=100)(8)

 100.000 104.7 104.9 -0.9 0.0 -0.4 0.8 0.2

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

 100.000 269.3 267.0 -9.0 1.8 0.7 -3.3 -0.9

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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