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Table 3: Seaborne outward carno“? by top ten countries of discharge
% change over
Country of discharge
2nd quarter
1996
% share(2)
2nd quarter. 1995
('000 tonnes)
China
2.305
25
U.S.A.
1 833
20
-11
Taiwan
657
7
-17
Japan
520
6
+9
Federal Republic of Germany
438
5
-2
Singapore
372
4
-11
Netherlands
326
4
-28
United Kingdom
295
3
-2
Thailand
203
2
-19
Philippines
199
2
-42
Notes: (1) Seaborne outward cargo comprises seaborne exports (domestic exports plus re-exports)
(2)
and seaborne outward transhipment.
% share in total tonnage of seaborne outward cargo.
(*) Change of less than 0.5%.