United States domestic face fiber consumption, including domestic shipments and imports, to carpet and rug — including fiber producer shipments and interplant transfers of vertically produced staple fibers and yarns — increased 2.2% in 2012 following a 7.3% decline in 2011. Between 2005, peak consumption, and 2012, carpet and rug face fiber consumption has dropped a dramatic 1.5 billion pounds.
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