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U.S. watch imports

January 2002

U.S. watch imports

January 2002

U.S. WATCH IMPORTS BY TYPE

(millions of US$)20001999% changeQuartz analog
Digital
Anadigi
Mechanical (automatic)
Mechanical (manual)
Pocketwatches, stop watches, other
1.804
286
80
441
85
64
1.687
263
73
391
69
71
+7
+9
+9
+13
+23

11

U.S. WATCH EXPORTS BY COUNTRY

(millions of US$)20001999% changeSwitzerland
Japan
China
Philippines
Hong Kong
Rest of world
1.134
796
327
138
135
231
1.001
705
300
147
193
208
+13
+13
+9

6

30
+11

TOTAL
2.7612.554+8

Source: American Time, Nov 01 issue

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