Trade Balance Report: Trade Balance
03/05/07
Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
Flow: Trade Balance
Type: Value
(Millions of Dollars)
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| Time Period| | | | Percent |
|Partner | | | January-December | change |
| SITC rev 3 Commodity | | | | |
| | | |_______________________| |
| | | | | | YTD 12/05-|
| | 2004 | 2005 | 2005 | 2006 | YTD |
| | | | | | 12/06 |
|____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
| | | | | | |
|World | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -72 | -350 | -350 | -38 | -89.15 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,153 | 1,001 | 1,001 | 866 | -13.54 |
| Made-up ..................| -12,552 | -14,190 | -14,190 | -15,675 | 10.47 |
| Apparel ..................| -63,122 | -67,212 | -67,212 | -69,986 | 4.13 |
| Total ....................| -74,593 | -80,750 | -80,750 | -84,833 | 5.06 |
|Canada | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 68 | 121 | 121 | 49 | -59.54 |
| Fabric ...................| 214 | 183 | 183 | 249 | 35.99 |
| Made-up ..................| 516 | 685 | 685 | 851 | 24.34 |
| Apparel ..................| -709 | -333 | -333 | -45 | -86.59 |
| Total ....................| 89 | 656 | 656 | 1,105 | 68.29 |
|Mexico | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 2 | 43 | 43 | 211 | 388.25 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,437 | 2,477 | 2,477 | 2,274 | -8.22 |
| Made-up ..................| -600 | -547 | -547 | -553 | 1.07 |
| Apparel ..................| -5,629 | -5,192 | -5,192 | -4,508 | -13.18 |
| Total ....................| -3,790 | -3,218 | -3,218 | -2,575 | -19.98 |
|China | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 106 | -13 | -13 | -96 | 630.91 |
| Fabric ...................| -502 | -771 | -771 | -814 | 5.68 |
| Made-up ..................| -7,004 | -8,561 | -8,561 | -9,892 | 15.55 |
| Apparel ..................| -11,282 | -17,462 | -17,462 | -20,626 | 18.12 |
| Total ....................| -18,683 | -26,807 | -26,807 | -31,428 | 17.24 |
|Korea, South | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -162 | -244 | -244 | -246 | 0.82 |
| Fabric ...................| -634 | -608 | -608 | -588 | -3.25 |
| Made-up ..................| -110 | -65 | -65 | -91 | 38.50 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,809 | -1,147 | -1,147 | -881 | -23.16 |
| Total ....................| -2,715 | -2,065 | -2,065 | -1,806 | -12.51 |
|Hong Kong | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 54 | 34 | 34 | 71 | 105.97 |
| Fabric ...................| 148 | 165 | 165 | 188 | 13.97 |
| Made-up ..................| -54 | -53 | -53 | -42 | -21.07 |
| Apparel ..................| -3,850 | -3,494 | -3,494 | -2,791 | -20.12 |
| Total ....................| -3,702 | -3,348 | -3,348 | -2,575 | -23.10 |
|Taiwan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -99 | -139 | -139 | -133 | -4.24 |
| Fabric ...................| -415 | -389 | -389 | -354 | -8.90 |
| Made-up ..................| -177 | -131 | -131 | -150 | 14.87 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,545 | -1,127 | -1,127 | -998 | -11.48 |
| Total ....................| -2,237 | -1,785 | -1,785 | -1,635 | -8.43 |
|Japan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -100 | -105 | -105 | -95 | -9.76 |
| Fabric ...................| -268 | -261 | -261 | -237 | -9.13 |
| Made-up ..................| 58 | 103 | 103 | 95 | -7.75 |
| Apparel ..................| -32 | 221 | 221 | 187 | -15.38 |
| Total ....................| -342 | -43 | -43 | -51 | 18.23 |
|_EU15 | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -256 | -296 | -296 | -306 | 3.54 |
| Fabric ...................| -958 | -896 | -896 | -794 | -11.39 |
| Made-up ..................| -840 | -823 | -823 | -826 | 0.32 |
| Apparel ..................| -2,069 | -1,901 | -1,901 | -1,754 | -7.72 |
| Total ....................| -4,123 | -3,916 | -3,916 | -3,680 | -6.02 |
|_ASEAN | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -78 | -91 | -91 | -108 | 18.29 |
| Fabric ...................| -114 | -61 | -61 | -55 | -10.25 |
| Made-up ..................| -674 | -554 | -554 | -530 | -4.25 |
| Apparel ..................| -11,188 | -12,002 | -12,002 | -13,872 | 15.58 |
| Total ....................| -12,054 | -12,708 | -12,708 | -14,566 | 14.62 |
|_CBI | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 613 | 645 | 645 | 874 | 35.38 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,017 | 1,871 | 1,871 | 1,638 | -12.48 |
| Made-up ..................| -8 | -23 | -23 | -4 | -81.39 |
| Apparel ..................| -8,197 | -8,106 | -8,106 | -7,750 | -4.39 |
| Total ....................| -5,575 | -5,613 | -5,613 | -5,243 | -6.59 |
|_LDDC exc. Haiti | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -2 | -0 | -0 | -1 | 2692.55 |
| Fabric ...................| 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 242.49 |
| Made-up ..................| -139 | -141 | -141 | -142 | 0.64 |
| Apparel ..................| -4,364 | -4,819 | -4,819 | -5,713 | 18.55 |
| Total ....................| -4,501 | -4,958 | -4,958 | -5,849 | 17.97 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.