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Table 2: Seaborne inward caren (1) by top ten countries of loading

2nd quarter

% change over

Country of loading

Singapore

Japan

China

Taiwan

U.S.A.

Republic of Korea

Indonesia

Republic of South Africa

Australia

Thailand

1996

% share(2)

2nd quarter 1993

('000 tonnes)

3 531

16

2 749

13

2 440

11

-20

2 235

LO

1 971

9

-11

1 194

6

-21

920

4

-22

889

-15

656

3

445

500

2

-2

Notes: (1) Seaborne inward cargo comprises seaborne imports and seaborne inward transhipment.

(2) % share in total tonnage of seaborne inward cargo.

(*) Change of less than 0.5%.