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Apparent U.S. consumption based on quantity increased overall by *** percent from
2015 to 2017, and was *** percent higher in interim 2018 than in interim 2017. Apparent U.S.
consumption based on value increased by *** percent from 2015 to 2017, and was *** percent
higher in interim 2018 than in interim 2017.
U.S. producers’ market share based on quantity decreased by *** percentage points
from 2015 to 2017, and were *** percentage points lower in interim 2018 compared to interim
2017. U.S. producers’ market share based on value decreased by *** percentage points from
2015 to 2017, and were *** percentage points lower in interim 2018 compared to interim
2017.
U.S. imports from China market share based on quantity increased by *** percentage
points from 2015 to 2017, and were *** percentage points higher during interim 2018 than
interim 2017. U.S. imports from China market share based on value increased by ***
percentage points from 2015 to 2017, and were *** percentage points higher in interim 2018
than in interim 2017.
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