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U.S. Pouch Demand* (Millions of Dollars)
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% Annual Growth
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1998
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2003
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2008
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2013
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03/98
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08/03
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Item
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GDP (bil $)
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8,747
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10,988
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14,300
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18,300
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4.7
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5.4
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$ Pouches/000$ GDP
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0.29
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0.34
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0.36
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0.39
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Pouch Demand (bil units)
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52
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69
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87
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109
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5.8
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4.7
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cents/unit
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4.9
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5.4
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6.0
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6.4
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2.0
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2.1
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Pouch Demand Total (mil $)
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$2,566
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$3,715
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$5,205
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$7,050
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7.7
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7.0
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By Type:
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Flat
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2,396
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3,091
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3,945
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5,025
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5.2
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5.0
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Pillow
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1,521
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1,850
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2,275
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2,775
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4.0
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4.2
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Side Seal
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875
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1,241
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1,670
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2,250
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7.2
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6.1
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Stand Up
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170
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624
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1,260
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2,025
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29.7
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15.1
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By Market:
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Food
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2,041
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2,936
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4,115
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5,545
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7.5
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7.0
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Nonfood
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525
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779
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1,090
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1,505
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8.2
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6.9
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By Producer:
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Captive
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2,310
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2,945
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3,740
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4,800
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5.0
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4.9
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Merchant
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256
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770
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1,465
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2,250
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24.6
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13.7
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* Source: The Freedonia Group, Inc.
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