Trade Balance Report: Exports
10/10/08
Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
Flow: Total exports
Type: F.A.S. Value
(Millions of Dollars)
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| Time Period| | | | Percent |
|Partner | | | January-August | change |
| SITC rev 3 Commodity | | | | |
| | | |_______________________| |
| | | | | | YTD 8/07-|
| | 2006 | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 | YTD |
| | | | | | 8/08 |
|____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
| | | | | | |
|World | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 3,799 | 4,038 | 2,638 | 3,037 | 15.13 |
| Fabric ...................| 7,875 | 7,441 | 5,071 | 4,987 | -1.67 |
| Made-up ..................| 2,672 | 2,853 | 1,865 | 1,990 | 6.73 |
| Apparel ..................| 4,599 | 4,020 | 2,720 | 2,778 | 2.13 |
| Total ....................| 18,945 | 18,353 | 12,294 | 12,792 | 4.05 |
|Canada | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 622 | 561 | 388 | 365 | -6.06 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,240 | 1,180 | 805 | 793 | -1.44 |
| Made-up ..................| 1,291 | 1,357 | 879 | 964 | 9.68 |
| Apparel ..................| 1,154 | 1,219 | 804 | 955 | 18.83 |
| Total ....................| 4,307 | 4,317 | 2,876 | 3,078 | 7.00 |
|Mexico | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 713 | 552 | 377 | 359 | -4.82 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,824 | 2,607 | 1,794 | 1,646 | -8.26 |
| Made-up ..................| 315 | 326 | 222 | 223 | 0.82 |
| Apparel ..................| 974 | 691 | 465 | 456 | -1.95 |
| Total ....................| 4,825 | 4,176 | 2,859 | 2,685 | -6.08 |
|India | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 28 | 28 | 17 | 22 | 29.95 |
| Fabric ...................| 29 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 20.02 |
| Made-up ..................| 23 | 25 | 17 | 19 | 9.82 |
| Apparel ..................| 19 | 17 | 12 | 10 | -15.42 |
| Total ....................| 98 | 93 | 62 | 70 | 13.08 |
|Pakistan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 12 | 22 | 14 | 21 | 45.38 |
| Fabric ...................| 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | -62.27 |
| Made-up ..................| 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -22.40 |
| Apparel ..................| 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 66.20 |
| Total ....................| 28 | 37 | 24 | 29 | 21.25 |
|China | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 321 | 392 | 241 | 310 | 28.62 |
| Fabric ...................| 346 | 357 | 235 | 273 | 16.44 |
| Made-up ..................| 34 | 45 | 33 | 35 | 7.25 |
| Apparel ..................| 21 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 40.53 |
| Total ....................| 723 | 819 | 524 | 640 | 22.16 |
|Korea, South | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 64 | 90 | 52 | 69 | 32.89 |
| Fabric ...................| 59 | 57 | 38 | 40 | 6.71 |
| Made-up ..................| 29 | 40 | 26 | 23 | -11.73 |
| Apparel ..................| 52 | 69 | 45 | 58 | 28.46 |
| Total ....................| 204 | 256 | 160 | 190 | 18.28 |
|Hong Kong | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 72 | 79 | 55 | 69 | 25.36 |
| Fabric ...................| 209 | 176 | 116 | 109 | -5.45 |
| Made-up ..................| 42 | 53 | 33 | 39 | 18.76 |
| Apparel ..................| 35 | 46 | 29 | 38 | 27.70 |
| Total ....................| 357 | 354 | 233 | 255 | 9.41 |
|Taiwan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 23 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 26.34 |
| Fabric ...................| 25 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 24.56 |
| Made-up ..................| 23 | 26 | 18 | 13 | -29.68 |
| Apparel ..................| 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | -9.17 |
| Total ....................| 84 | 83 | 53 | 54 | 1.16 |
|Japan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 109 | 102 | 64 | 83 | 29.58 |
| Fabric ...................| 154 | 127 | 91 | 84 | -7.85 |
| Made-up ..................| 123 | 110 | 81 | 59 | -26.48 |
| Apparel ..................| 255 | 204 | 141 | 134 | -5.23 |
| Total ....................| 642 | 543 | 378 | 361 | -4.49 |
|_EU15 | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 448 | 540 | 351 | 364 | 3.65 |
| Fabric ...................| 668 | 662 | 453 | 493 | 8.87 |
| Made-up ..................| 311 | 336 | 216 | 218 | 0.81 |
| Apparel ..................| 350 | 397 | 255 | 317 | 24.38 |
| Total ....................| 1,778 | 1,934 | 1,275 | 1,392 | 9.16 |
|_ASEAN | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 149 | 156 | 102 | 117 | 15.25 |
| Fabric ...................| 138 | 170 | 107 | 120 | 12.51 |
| Made-up ..................| 50 | 55 | 32 | 40 | 25.55 |
| Apparel ..................| 34 | 38 | 25 | 34 | 37.54 |
| Total ....................| 371 | 419 | 265 | 311 | 17.47 |
|_CBI | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 889 | 1,087 | 701 | 904 | 28.98 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,653 | 1,549 | 1,060 | 1,008 | -4.90 |
| Made-up ..................| 142 | 143 | 95 | 85 | -10.96 |
| Apparel ..................| 1,265 | 869 | 653 | 378 | -42.08 |
| Total ....................| 3,949 | 3,648 | 2,509 | 2,375 | -5.34 |
|_LDDC exc. Haiti | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 7 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 123.04 |
| Fabric ...................| 15 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9.72 |
| Made-up ..................| 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 29.12 |
| Apparel ..................| 53 | 71 | 41 | 69 | 67.30 |
| Total ....................| 86 | 106 | 60 | 98 | 63.64 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.