05/02/13
Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
Flow: Total exports
Type: F.A.S. Value
(Millions of Dollars)
________________________________________________________________________________________
| Time Period| | | | Percent |
|Partner | | | January-March | change |
| SITC rev 3 Commodity | | | | |
| | | |_______________________| |
| | | | | | YTD 3/12-|
| | 2011 | 2012 | 2012 | 2013 | YTD |
| | | | | | 3/13 |
|____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
| | | | | | |
|World | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 5,614 | 5,068 | 1,285 | 1,240 | -3.50 |
| Fabric ...................| 8,247 | 8,487 | 2,138 | 2,142 | 0.16 |
| Made-up ..................| 3,395 | 3,553 | 858 | 881 | 2.66 |
| Apparel ..................| 5,149 | 5,511 | 1,352 | 1,383 | 2.29 |
| Total ....................| 22,405 | 22,619 | 5,634 | 5,647 | 0.22 |
|Canada | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 427 | 445 | 119 | 111 | -6.83 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,378 | 1,359 | 347 | 323 | -6.94 |
| Made-up ..................| 1,498 | 1,620 | 371 | 375 | 1.11 |
| Apparel ..................| 1,688 | 1,829 | 431 | 454 | 5.45 |
| Total ....................| 4,991 | 5,254 | 1,269 | 1,264 | -0.36 |
|Mexico | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 605 | 629 | 157 | 170 | 7.96 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,909 | 3,184 | 803 | 830 | 3.42 |
| Made-up ..................| 468 | 529 | 128 | 141 | 10.14 |
| Apparel ..................| 918 | 869 | 241 | 199 | -17.24 |
| Total ....................| 4,899 | 5,210 | 1,328 | 1,340 | 0.86 |
|India | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 49 | 50 | 10 | 11 | 2.81 |
| Fabric ...................| 50 | 44 | 11 | 10 | -7.70 |
| Made-up ..................| 27 | 23 | 7 | 5 | -30.12 |
| Apparel ..................| 40 | 51 | 13 | 13 | 2.43 |
| Total ....................| 165 | 169 | 41 | 39 | -5.94 |
|Pakistan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 11 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 410.76 |
| Fabric ...................| 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -54.47 |
| Made-up ..................| 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -24.85 |
| Apparel ..................| 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | -10.60 |
| Total ....................| 40 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 31.24 |
|China | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 748 | 766 | 178 | 208 | 17.01 |
| Fabric ...................| 441 | 428 | 101 | 113 | 11.37 |
| Made-up ..................| 62 | 56 | 13 | 14 | 11.22 |
| Apparel ..................| 34 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 4.16 |
| Total ....................| 1,284 | 1,299 | 303 | 347 | 14.41 |
|Korea, South | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 159 | 125 | 28 | 39 | 39.42 |
| Fabric ...................| 99 | 90 | 22 | 18 | -17.18 |
| Made-up ..................| 52 | 43 | 10 | 9 | -10.26 |
| Apparel ..................| 108 | 107 | 25 | 28 | 15.20 |
| Total ....................| 417 | 365 | 85 | 95 | 11.58 |
|Hong Kong | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 35 | 44 | 8 | 8 | 11.68 |
| Fabric ...................| 272 | 243 | 64 | 47 | -26.16 |
| Made-up ..................| 52 | 39 | 10 | 11 | 4.59 |
| Apparel ..................| 67 | 82 | 22 | 24 | 6.15 |
| Total ....................| 427 | 408 | 104 | 90 | -13.51 |
|Taiwan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 35 | 36 | 8 | 4 | -54.27 |
| Fabric ...................| 43 | 55 | 12 | 14 | 15.56 |
| Made-up ..................| 19 | 19 | 6 | 6 | -5.58 |
| Apparel ..................| 29 | 25 | 8 | 6 | -22.10 |
| Total ....................| 126 | 136 | 34 | 29 | -13.61 |
|Japan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 106 | 113 | 25 | 25 | 0.85 |
| Fabric ...................| 148 | 171 | 40 | 47 | 16.77 |
| Made-up ..................| 121 | 128 | 34 | 30 | -10.73 |
| Apparel ..................| 266 | 309 | 81 | 88 | 7.51 |
| Total ....................| 642 | 720 | 180 | 189 | 5.26 |
|_EU | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 552 | 516 | 135 | 123 | -8.59 |
| Fabric ...................| 867 | 862 | 223 | 238 | 6.67 |
| Made-up ..................| 354 | 328 | 83 | 85 | 2.12 |
| Apparel ..................| 623 | 683 | 159 | 185 | 16.16 |
| Total ....................| 2,396 | 2,389 | 600 | 631 | 5.13 |
|_ASEAN | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 200 | 225 | 62 | 55 | -11.62 |
| Fabric ...................| 213 | 247 | 54 | 59 | 9.20 |
| Made-up ..................| 54 | 64 | 13 | 16 | 24.27 |
| Apparel ..................| 80 | 93 | 19 | 24 | 26.57 |
| Total ....................| 547 | 629 | 148 | 154 | 4.04 |
|_CBI | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2.87 |
| Fabric ...................| 61 | 62 | 14 | 15 | 2.59 |
| Made-up ..................| 85 | 78 | 21 | 20 | -7.12 |
| Apparel ..................| 67 | 77 | 16 | 20 | 26.29 |
| Total ....................| 222 | 222 | 53 | 56 | 5.81 |
|_LDDC exc. Haiti | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 25 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 0.69 |
| Fabric ...................| 14 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 33.10 |
| Made-up ..................| 36 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 0.30 |
| Apparel ..................| 117 | 125 | 31 | 31 | -1.44 |
| Total ....................| 191 | 200 | 48 | 49 | 1.43 |
|_W HEMI | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 3,420 | 2,904 | 764 | 683 | -10.59 |
| Fabric ...................| 5,791 | 6,030 | 1,536 | 1,516 | -1.32 |
| Made-up ..................| 2,331 | 2,526 | 599 | 624 | 4.27 |
| Apparel ..................| 3,331 | 3,448 | 850 | 839 | -1.27 |
| Total ....................| 14,874 | 14,908 | 3,748 | 3,662 | -2.30 |
________________________________________________________________________________________
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.