Trade Balance Report: Trade Balance
03/06/07
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 |
|FTA Total | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 712 | 836 | 836 | 1,155 | 38.13 |
| Fabric ...................| 4,653 | 4,470 | 4,470 | 4,129 | -7.61 |
| Made-up ..................| -95 | 115 | 115 | 283 | 145.47 |
| Apparel ..................| -14,589 | -13,489 | -13,489 | -12,082 | -10.43 |
| Total ....................| -9,319 | -8,068 | -8,068 | -6,515 | -19.25 |
|_CAFTA | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 604 | 637 | 637 | 861 | 35.11 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,948 | 1,769 | 1,769 | 1,559 | -11.87 |
| Made-up ..................| -40 | -62 | -62 | -57 | -7.87 |
| Apparel ..................| -7,985 | -7,826 | -7,826 | -7,425 | -5.13 |
| Total ....................| -5,472 | -5,482 | -5,482 | -5,062 | -7.66 |
|NAFTA | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 70 | 165 | 165 | 260 | 58.20 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,651 | 2,661 | 2,661 | 2,523 | -5.17 |
| Made-up ..................| -85 | 138 | 138 | 298 | 116.86 |
| Apparel ..................| -6,337 | -5,525 | -5,525 | -4,552 | -17.60 |
| Total ....................| -3,702 | -2,562 | -2,562 | -1,471 | -42.59 |
|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 |
|Guatemala | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 79 | 80 | 80 | 68 | -14.65 |
| Fabric ...................| 229 | 184 | 184 | 117 | -36.38 |
| Made-up ..................| -1 | -4 | -4 | 7 | -258.18 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,881 | -1,763 | -1,763 | -1,616 | -8.36 |
| Total ....................| -1,574 | -1,504 | -1,504 | -1,424 | -5.32 |
|El Salvador | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 48 | 57 | 57 | 113 | 98.43 |
| Fabric ...................| 375 | 349 | 349 | 300 | -13.83 |
| Made-up ..................| -15 | -3 | -3 | -11 | 223.79 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,515 | -1,432 | -1,432 | -1,259 | -12.07 |
| Total ....................| -1,107 | -1,030 | -1,030 | -857 | -16.82 |
|Honduras | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 396 | 414 | 414 | 487 | 17.61 |
| Fabric ...................| 594 | 588 | 588 | 524 | -10.96 |
| Made-up ..................| 11 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 319.23 |
| Apparel ..................| -2,217 | -2,264 | -2,264 | -2,163 | -4.44 |
| Total ....................| -1,216 | -1,259 | -1,259 | -1,141 | -9.33 |
|Nicaragua | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 381.12 |
| Fabric ...................| 48 | 61 | 61 | 57 | -7.23 |
| Made-up ..................| 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2.16 |
| Apparel ..................| -551 | -688 | -688 | -862 | 25.41 |
| Total ....................| -499 | -622 | -622 | -793 | 27.50 |
|Costa Rica | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 22 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 6.23 |
| Fabric ...................| 76 | 64 | 64 | 83 | 28.62 |
| Made-up ..................| 3 | 1 | 1 | -4 | -733.62 |
| Apparel ..................| -289 | -297 | -297 | -331 | 11.43 |
| Total ....................| -187 | -206 | -206 | -225 | 8.82 |
|Dominican Republic | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 56 | 58 | 58 | 154 | 167.57 |
| Fabric ...................| 626 | 523 | 523 | 478 | -8.50 |
| Made-up ..................| -38 | -59 | -59 | -62 | 5.06 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,532 | -1,382 | -1,382 | -1,193 | -13.68 |
| Total ....................| -889 | -861 | -861 | -623 | -27.67 |
|Chile | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | -7.96 |
| Fabric ...................| 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | -3.08 |
| Made-up ..................| 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 65.35 |
| Apparel ..................| -4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 40.17 |
| Total ....................| 35 | 30 | 30 | 38 | 25.96 |
|Australia | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 21 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 4.21 |
| Fabric ...................| 40 | 31 | 31 | 36 | 16.91 |
| Made-up ..................| 19 | 29 | 29 | 24 | -17.76 |
| Apparel ..................| -187 | -84 | -84 | -7 | -91.94 |
| Total ....................| -108 | 2 | 2 | 81 | 3510.05 |
|Morocco | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -54.17 |
| Fabric ...................| 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -112.46 |
| Made-up ..................| -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 41.56 |
| Apparel ..................| -74 | -56 | -56 | -102 | 80.06 |
| Total ....................| -72 | -57 | -57 | -101 | 77.70 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.