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EXHIBIT 12.2
PROLOGIS
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
AND PREFERRED SHARE DIVIDENDS
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
                                         
    Year Ended December 31,
    2010 (1)     2009 (1)     2008 (1)     2007     2006  
 
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations
  $ (1,581,944 )   $ (345,911 )   $ (359,356 )   $ 852,641     $ 608,663
Add (Deduct):
                                       
Income taxes
    (30,499 )     5,975       68,011       66,855       29,786
Interest expense
    461,166       373,305       385,065       388,746       294,063
 
                           
Earnings, as adjusted
  $ (1,151,277 )   $ 33,369     $ 93,720     $ 1,308,242     $ 932,512
 
                           
Combined fixed charges and preferred share
dividends:
                                       
Interest expense
  $ 461,166     $ 373,305     $ 385,065     $ 388,746     $ 294,063
Capitalized interest
    53,661       94,205       168,782       123,880       95,635
 
                           
Total fixed charges
    514,827       467,510       553,847       512,626       389,698
Preferred share dividends
    25,424       25,423       25,423       25,423       25,416
 
                           
Combined fixed charges and preferred share dividends
  $ 540,251     $ 492,933     $ 579,270     $ 538,049     $ 415,114
 
                           
Ratio of earnings, as adjusted, to combined
fixed charges and preferred share dividends
    (2.1 )     0.1       0.2       2.4       2.2
 
 
(1)   The loss from continuing operations for 2010, 2009 and 2008 includes impairment charges of $1.1 billion, $495.2 million and $703.5 million, respectively, that are discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K. Due to these impairment charges, our combined fixed charges and preferred share dividends exceed our earnings, as adjusted, by $1.7 billion $459.6 million and $485.6 million for 2010, 2009 and 2008, respectively.