Trade Balance Report: Trade Balance
02/15/08
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 12/06-|
| | 2005 | 2006 | 2006 | 2007 | YTD |
| | | | | | 12/07 |
|____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
| | | | | | |
|World | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -350 | -38 | -38 | 194 | -612.14 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,001 | 864 | 864 | 257 | -70.30 |
| Made-up ..................| -14,190 | -15,675 | -15,675 | -16,700 | 6.54 |
| Apparel ..................| -67,212 | -69,986 | -69,986 | -72,718 | 3.90 |
| Total ....................| -80,750 | -84,835 | -84,835 | -88,968 | 4.87 |
|FTA Total | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 861 | 1,183 | 1,183 | 1,294 | 9.36 |
| Fabric ...................| 4,487 | 4,151 | 4,151 | 3,769 | -9.20 |
| Made-up ..................| 137 | 308 | 308 | 372 | 20.68 |
| Apparel ..................| -13,631 | -12,213 | -12,213 | -11,116 | -8.98 |
| Total ....................| -8,147 | -6,571 | -6,571 | -5,682 | -13.53 |
|_CAFTA | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 637 | 861 | 861 | 1,058 | 22.92 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,769 | 1,559 | 1,559 | 1,462 | -6.21 |
| Made-up ..................| -62 | -57 | -57 | -59 | 3.52 |
| Apparel ..................| -7,826 | -7,425 | -7,425 | -7,202 | -2.99 |
| Total ....................| -5,482 | -5,062 | -5,062 | -4,741 | -6.34 |
|NAFTA | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 165 | 260 | 260 | 173 | -33.68 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,661 | 2,523 | 2,523 | 2,233 | -11.49 |
| Made-up ..................| 138 | 298 | 298 | 351 | 17.75 |
| Apparel ..................| -5,525 | -4,552 | -4,552 | -3,739 | -17.86 |
| Total ....................| -2,562 | -1,471 | -1,471 | -982 | -33.21 |
|Canada | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 121 | 49 | 49 | 34 | -31.71 |
| Fabric ...................| 183 | 249 | 249 | 233 | -6.22 |
| Made-up ..................| 685 | 851 | 851 | 939 | 10.34 |
| Apparel ..................| -333 | -45 | -45 | 230 | -615.87 |
| Total ....................| 656 | 1,104 | 1,104 | 1,436 | 30.03 |
|Mexico | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 43 | 211 | 211 | 139 | -34.13 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,477 | 2,274 | 2,274 | 2,000 | -12.07 |
| Made-up ..................| -547 | -553 | -553 | -588 | 6.35 |
| Apparel ..................| -5,192 | -4,508 | -4,508 | -3,969 | -11.94 |
| Total ....................| -3,218 | -2,575 | -2,575 | -2,419 | -6.08 |
|Guatemala | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 80 | 68 | 68 | 81 | 18.22 |
| Fabric ...................| 184 | 117 | 117 | 115 | -1.31 |
| Made-up ..................| -4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 80.36 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,763 | -1,616 | -1,616 | -1,371 | -15.14 |
| Total ....................| -1,504 | -1,424 | -1,424 | -1,163 | -18.34 |
|El Salvador | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 57 | 113 | 113 | 119 | 5.75 |
| Fabric ...................| 349 | 300 | 300 | 296 | -1.59 |
| Made-up ..................| -3 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -20.85 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,432 | -1,259 | -1,259 | -1,369 | 8.75 |
| Total ....................| -1,030 | -857 | -857 | -963 | 12.41 |
|Honduras | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 414 | 487 | 487 | 610 | 25.18 |
| Fabric ...................| 588 | 524 | 524 | 567 | 8.40 |
| Made-up ..................| 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | -55.17 |
| Apparel ..................| -2,264 | -2,163 | -2,163 | -2,310 | 6.79 |
| Total ....................| -1,259 | -1,141 | -1,141 | -1,128 | -1.20 |
|Nicaragua | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4.10 |
| Fabric ...................| 61 | 57 | 57 | 64 | 11.79 |
| Made-up ..................| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12.22 |
| Apparel ..................| -688 | -862 | -862 | -958 | 11.06 |
| Total ....................| -622 | -793 | -793 | -881 | 11.09 |
|Costa Rica | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 1.01 |
| Fabric ...................| 64 | 83 | 83 | 92 | 11.10 |
| Made-up ..................| 1 | -4 | -4 | 4 | -195.89 |
| Apparel ..................| -297 | -331 | -331 | -343 | 3.57 |
| Total ....................| -206 | -225 | -225 | -220 | -2.15 |
|Dominican Republic | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 58 | 154 | 154 | 209 | 35.54 |
| Fabric ...................| 523 | 478 | 478 | 328 | -31.42 |
| Made-up ..................| -59 | -62 | -62 | -74 | 17.70 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,382 | -1,193 | -1,193 | -851 | -28.66 |
| Total ....................| -861 | -623 | -623 | -387 | -37.80 |
|Chile | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10.31 |
| Fabric ...................| 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | -63.89 |
| Made-up ..................| 12 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 18.50 |
| Apparel ..................| 2 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 618.34 |
| Total ....................| 30 | 38 | 38 | 56 | 47.26 |
|Singapore | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 25 | 28 | 28 | 24 | -15.02 |
| Fabric ...................| 17 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 24.55 |
| Made-up ..................| 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | -4.86 |
| Apparel ..................| -142 | -131 | -131 | -135 | 3.36 |
| Total ....................| -79 | -56 | -56 | -61 | 8.15 |
|Australia | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 27 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 17.71 |
| Fabric ...................| 31 | 36 | 36 | 43 | 19.14 |
| Made-up ..................| 29 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 45.51 |
| Apparel ..................| -84 | -7 | -7 | 26 | -481.29 |
| Total ....................| 2 | 81 | 81 | 137 | 68.29 |
|Morocco | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.64 |
| Fabric ...................| -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -18.70 |
| Made-up ..................| -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 27.44 |
| Apparel ..................| -56 | -102 | -102 | -90 | -11.34 |
| Total ....................| -57 | -101 | -101 | -90 | -10.97 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.