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EXHIBIT 12.1

DUKE REALTY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

CALCULATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND RATIO OF EARNINGS TO

COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DISTRIBUTIONS

(in thousands, except ratios)

 

     Three Months
Ended
March 31,
2011
     Year Ended
December 31,
2010
    Year Ended
December 31,
2009
    Year Ended
December 31,
2008
    Year Ended
December 31,
2007
     Year Ended
December 31,
2006
 

Net income (loss) from continuing operations, less preferred distributions

   $ 37,369       $ (39,852   $ (327,330   $ 14,453      $ 102,560       $ 101,145   

Preferred distributions

     15,974         69,468        73,451        71,426        58,292         56,419   

Interest expense

     66,082         238,887        205,433        183,448        159,702         156,609   
                                                  

Earnings (loss) before fixed charges

   $ 119,425       $ 268,503      $ (48,446   $ 269,327      $ 320,554       $ 314,173   
                                                  

Interest expense

   $ 66,082       $ 238,887      $ 205,433      $ 183,448      $ 159,702       $ 156,609   

Interest costs capitalized

     1,500         11,498        26,864        53,456        59,167         36,260   
                                                  

Total fixed charges

     67,582         250,385        232,297        236,904        218,869         192,869   

Preferred distributions

     15,974         69,468        73,451        71,426        58,292         56,419   
                                                  

Total fixed charges and preferred distributions

   $ 83,556       $ 319,853      $ 305,748      $ 308,330      $ 277,161       $ 249,288   
                                                  

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     1.77         1.07        N/A (2)      1.14        1.46         1.63   
                                                  

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred distributions

     1.43         N/A (1)      N/A (3)      N/A (4)      1.16         1.26   
                                                  

 

(1) N/A – The ratio is less than 1.0; deficit of $51.4 million exists for the year ended December 31, 2010. The calculation of earnings includes $348.6 million of non-cash depreciation expense.
(2) N/A – The ratio is less than 1.0; deficit of $280.7 million exists for the year ended December 31, 2009. The calculation of earnings includes $322.9 million of non-cash depreciation expense.
(3) N/A – The ratio is less than 1.0; deficit of $354.2 million exists for the year ended December 31, 2009. The calculation of earnings includes $322.9 million of non-cash depreciation expense.
(4) N/A – The ratio is less than 1.0; deficit of $39.0 million exists for the year ended December 31, 2008. The calculation of earnings includes $292.2 million of non-cash depreciation expense.