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EXHIBIT 12.2
PROLOGIS
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES
AND PREFERRED SHARE DIVIDENDS
(Dollars in thousands)
                                         
    Year Ended December 31,  
    2009 (1)   2008(1)(2)     2007 (2)     2006     2005  
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations
  $   (265,013 )   $   (282,280 )   $   928,708     $   678,879     $   272,478  
Add:
                                       
Income taxes
    5,975       68,011       66,855       29,786       26,672  
Interest expense
    373,305       385,065       389,844       295,629       176,698  
 
                             
Earnings as adjusted
  $   114,267     $   170,796     $   1,385,407     $   1,004,294     $   475,848  
 
                             
Combined fixed charges and preferred share dividends:
                                       
Interest expense
  $   373,305     $   385,065     $   389,844     $   295,629     $   176,698  
Capitalized interest
    94,205       168,782       123,880       95,635       63,020  
 
                             
Total fixed charges
  $   467,510     $   553,847       513,724       391,264       239,718  
Preferred share dividends
    25,423       25,423       25,423       25,416       25,416  
 
                             
Combined fixed charges and preferred share dividends
  $   492,933     $   579,270     $   539,147     $   416,680     $   265,134  
 
                             
Ratio of earnings as adjusted to combined fixed
                                       
charges and preferred share dividends
    0.2       0.3       2.6       2.4       1.8  
 
                             
 
(1)   The loss from continuing operations for 2009 and 2008 includes impairment charges of $495.2 million and $901.8 million, respectively, that are discussed in our Consolidated Financial Statements in Item 8. Due to these impairment charges, our combined fixed charges and preferred share dividends exceed our earnings as adjusted by $378.7 million and $408.5 million for 2009 and 2008, respectively.
 
(2)   These periods have been restated to reflect the retroactive adoption of the new accounting standard for convertible debt, for interest expense related to our convertible debt