Trade Balance Report: Trade Balance
08/12/08
Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
Flow: Trade Balance
Type: Value
(Millions of Dollars)
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| Time Period| | | | Percent |
|Partner | | | January-June | change |
| SITC rev 3 Commodity | | | | |
| | | |_______________________| |
| | | | | | YTD 6/07-|
| | 2006 | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 | YTD |
| | | | | | 6/08 |
|____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
| | | | | | |
|World | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -38 | 194 | 8 | 322 | 3852.17 |
| Fabric ...................| 864 | 257 | 294 | 231 | -21.25 |
| Made-up ..................| -15,675 | -16,703 | -8,050 | -8,036 | -0.18 |
| Apparel ..................| -69,986 | -72,717 | -33,734 | -32,302 | -4.25 |
| Total ....................| -84,835 | -88,970 | -41,482 | -39,785 | -4.09 |
|Canada | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 49 | 34 | 22 | 64 | 189.89 |
| Fabric ...................| 249 | 233 | 131 | 177 | 35.12 |
| Made-up ..................| 851 | 939 | 440 | 515 | 17.20 |
| Apparel ..................| -45 | 230 | 70 | 286 | 309.24 |
| Total ....................| 1,104 | 1,436 | 663 | 1,042 | 57.34 |
|Mexico | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 211 | 139 | 73 | 68 | -7.25 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,274 | 2,000 | 1,058 | 979 | -7.48 |
| Made-up ..................| -553 | -588 | -299 | -232 | -22.35 |
| Apparel ..................| -4,508 | -3,969 | -1,972 | -1,749 | -11.31 |
| Total ....................| -2,575 | -2,419 | -1,140 | -934 | -18.02 |
|India | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -64 | -75 | -39 | -45 | 16.89 |
| Fabric ...................| -295 | -290 | -142 | -153 | 7.84 |
| Made-up ..................| -1,850 | -1,914 | -915 | -979 | 7.05 |
| Apparel ..................| -3,226 | -3,208 | -1,798 | -1,767 | -1.73 |
| Total ....................| -5,435 | -5,487 | -2,893 | -2,944 | 1.77 |
|Pakistan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -108 | -40 | -26 | 1 | -102.52 |
| Fabric ...................| -251 | -158 | -87 | -54 | -38.07 |
| Made-up ..................| -1,513 | -1,487 | -736 | -725 | -1.52 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,425 | -1,509 | -696 | -694 | -0.27 |
| Total ....................| -3,297 | -3,194 | -1,546 | -1,473 | -4.74 |
|China | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -96 | -55 | -22 | -40 | 80.68 |
| Fabric ...................| -815 | -899 | -432 | -490 | 13.36 |
| Made-up ..................| -9,892 | -11,013 | -5,226 | -5,454 | 4.37 |
| Apparel ..................| -20,626 | -24,724 | -10,617 | -9,933 | -6.45 |
| Total ....................| -31,429 | -36,691 | -16,297 | -15,917 | -2.34 |
|Korea, South | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -246 | -247 | -137 | -110 | -19.80 |
| Fabric ...................| -588 | -565 | -288 | -258 | -10.31 |
| Made-up ..................| -91 | -48 | -25 | -19 | -24.84 |
| Apparel ..................| -882 | -572 | -284 | -200 | -29.31 |
| Total ....................| -1,806 | -1,432 | -733 | -587 | -19.93 |
|Hong Kong | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 71 | 75 | 37 | 51 | 38.56 |
| Fabric ...................| 188 | 164 | 81 | 78 | -3.73 |
| Made-up ..................| -42 | -43 | -24 | -10 | -60.49 |
| Apparel ..................| -2,791 | -2,002 | -772 | -723 | -6.43 |
| Total ....................| -2,575 | -1,805 | -678 | -603 | -11.11 |
|Taiwan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -133 | -169 | -94 | -74 | -20.92 |
| Fabric ...................| -354 | -356 | -163 | -153 | -5.93 |
| Made-up ..................| -150 | -157 | -74 | -83 | 11.43 |
| Apparel ..................| -998 | -851 | -393 | -336 | -14.32 |
| Total ....................| -1,635 | -1,534 | -723 | -646 | -10.65 |
|Japan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -95 | -124 | -67 | -64 | -5.29 |
| Fabric ...................| -237 | -293 | -133 | -144 | 8.72 |
| Made-up ..................| 95 | 85 | 41 | 32 | -22.38 |
| Apparel ..................| 187 | 132 | 71 | 68 | -4.23 |
| Total ....................| -51 | -200 | -89 | -109 | 22.59 |
|_EU15 | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -306 | -253 | -136 | -110 | -18.98 |
| Fabric ...................| -794 | -935 | -439 | -407 | -7.12 |
| Made-up ..................| -825 | -782 | -397 | -310 | -22.05 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,754 | -1,869 | -835 | -792 | -5.09 |
| Total ....................| -3,680 | -3,838 | -1,807 | -1,620 | -10.35 |
|_ASEAN | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -108 | -140 | -71 | -81 | 14.01 |
| Fabric ...................| -55 | -22 | -11 | -1 | -89.32 |
| Made-up ..................| -530 | -522 | -261 | -267 | 2.53 |
| Apparel ..................| -13,872 | -15,258 | -7,189 | -7,501 | 4.34 |
| Total ....................| -14,566 | -15,942 | -7,532 | -7,851 | 4.23 |
|_CBI | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 874 | 1,072 | 502 | 657 | 31.02 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,638 | 1,531 | 782 | 746 | -4.58 |
| Made-up ..................| -4 | -3 | 0 | -16 | -4211.70 |
| Apparel ..................| -7,750 | -7,614 | -3,635 | -3,712 | 2.13 |
| Total ....................| -5,243 | -5,014 | -2,351 | -2,325 | -1.09 |
|_LDDC exc. Haiti | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -1 | 4 | -2 | 7 | -553.13 |
| Fabric ...................| 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 560.18 |
| Made-up ..................| -142 | -149 | -83 | -95 | 15.05 |
| Apparel ..................| -5,713 | -6,205 | -2,977 | -3,041 | 2.15 |
| Total ....................| -5,849 | -6,347 | -3,061 | -3,127 | 2.16 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.