11/02/18
Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
Flow: Trade Balance
Type: Value
(Millions of Dollars)
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| Time Period| | | | Percent |
|Partner | | | January-September | change |
| SITC rev 3 Commodity | | | | |
| | | |_______________________| |
| | | | | | YTD 9/17-|
| | 2016 | 2017 | 2017 | 2018 | YTD |
| | | | | | 9/18 |
|____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
| | | | | | |
|World | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 1,288 | 1,297 | 1,030 | 888 | -13.73 |
| Fabric ...................| 353 | 666 | 501 | 333 | -33.42 |
| Made-up ..................| -18,765 | -20,712 | -15,358 | -16,865 | 9.81 |
| Apparel ..................| -77,454 | -76,935 | -58,374 | -60,058 | 2.89 |
| Total ....................| -94,578 | -95,685 | -72,202 | -75,702 | 4.85 |
|Canada | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 40 | 85 | 66 | 68 | 3.16 |
| Fabric ...................| 528 | 602 | 468 | 450 | -4.03 |
| Made-up ..................| 1,236 | 1,345 | 991 | 1,056 | 6.59 |
| Apparel ..................| 1,393 | 1,393 | 1,014 | 895 | -11.74 |
| Total ....................| 3,196 | 3,426 | 2,540 | 2,469 | -2.78 |
|Mexico | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 347 | 344 | 253 | 350 | 38.08 |
| Fabric ...................| 3,213 | 3,262 | 2,432 | 2,534 | 4.16 |
| Made-up ..................| -508 | -544 | -389 | -493 | 26.73 |
| Apparel ..................| -2,685 | -2,892 | -2,166 | -2,078 | -4.08 |
| Total ....................| 367 | 171 | 131 | 313 | 139.39 |
|India | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -160 | -175 | -134 | -138 | 3.15 |
| Fabric ...................| -396 | -480 | -356 | -383 | 7.67 |
| Made-up ..................| -3,451 | -3,597 | -2,730 | -2,762 | 1.19 |
| Apparel ..................| -3,637 | -3,676 | -2,898 | -3,005 | 3.72 |
| Total ....................| -7,643 | -7,928 | -6,117 | -6,288 | 2.81 |
|Pakistan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -13 | -8 | -6 | -9 | 49.85 |
| Fabric ...................| -95 | -104 | -80 | -80 | 0.79 |
| Made-up ..................| -1,403 | -1,431 | -1,075 | -1,082 | 0.63 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,269 | -1,281 | -975 | -1,021 | 4.64 |
| Total ....................| -2,779 | -2,825 | -2,136 | -2,191 | 2.60 |
|China | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -238 | -322 | -223 | -403 | 81.17 |
| Fabric ...................| -1,929 | -1,825 | -1,394 | -1,501 | 7.70 |
| Made-up ..................| -12,243 | -13,604 | -10,040 | -11,034 | 9.89 |
| Apparel ..................| -29,348 | -28,380 | -21,454 | -21,436 | -0.09 |
| Total ....................| -43,758 | -44,131 | -33,111 | -34,373 | 3.81 |
|Korea, South | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -241 | -248 | -187 | -213 | 13.95 |
| Fabric ...................| -496 | -458 | -349 | -364 | 4.34 |
| Made-up ..................| -42 | -46 | -32 | -38 | 19.73 |
| Apparel ..................| -169 | -159 | -125 | -118 | -5.29 |
| Total ....................| -948 | -911 | -692 | -733 | 5.90 |
|Hong Kong | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 25 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 19.95 |
| Fabric ...................| 172 | 167 | 127 | 124 | -2.14 |
| Made-up ..................| -30 | -31 | -21 | -5 | -73.39 |
| Apparel ..................| -102 | -81 | -70 | -46 | -34.35 |
| Total ....................| 65 | 79 | 55 | 95 | 72.40 |
|Taiwan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -132 | -117 | -90 | -82 | -9.14 |
| Fabric ...................| -350 | -323 | -254 | -258 | 1.87 |
| Made-up ..................| -162 | -169 | -127 | -133 | 5.08 |
| Apparel ..................| -238 | -214 | -164 | -138 | -15.70 |
| Total ....................| -883 | -823 | -634 | -612 | -3.58 |
|Japan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -58 | -65 | -51 | -55 | 8.37 |
| Fabric ...................| -310 | -307 | -232 | -229 | -1.08 |
| Made-up ..................| 53 | 49 | 34 | 37 | 8.02 |
| Apparel ..................| 133 | 122 | 91 | 98 | 7.58 |
| Total ....................| -183 | -201 | -157 | -149 | -5.05 |
|_EU27 | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 91 | 42 | 39 | -8 | -119.74 |
| Fabric ...................| -679 | -643 | -467 | -567 | 21.32 |
| Made-up ..................| -488 | -581 | -399 | -503 | 25.95 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,637 | -1,704 | -1,251 | -1,426 | 14.03 |
| Total ....................| -2,714 | -2,886 | -2,078 | -2,504 | 20.48 |
|_EU28 | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 91 | 42 | 39 | -8 | -119.73 |
| Fabric ...................| -679 | -642 | -467 | -567 | 21.46 |
| Made-up ..................| -488 | -581 | -399 | -503 | 25.99 |
| Apparel ..................| -1,651 | -1,716 | -1,260 | -1,433 | 13.72 |
| Total ....................| -2,727 | -2,898 | -2,087 | -2,511 | 20.30 |
|_ASEAN | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -19 | -28 | -16 | -36 | 125.40 |
| Fabric ...................| -108 | -114 | -82 | -68 | -16.89 |
| Made-up ..................| -676 | -904 | -672 | -832 | 23.88 |
| Apparel ..................| -20,191 | -20,634 | -15,603 | -16,294 | 4.43 |
| Total ....................| -20,994 | -21,680 | -16,374 | -17,231 | 5.24 |
|_CBI | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5.17 |
| Fabric ...................| 46 | 58 | 44 | 37 | -15.25 |
| Made-up ..................| 55 | 62 | 41 | 37 | -8.79 |
| Apparel ..................| -810 | -817 | -606 | -626 | 3.27 |
| Total ....................| -703 | -692 | -518 | -548 | 5.77 |
|_LDDC exc. Haiti | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| -1 | -3 | -0 | -3 | 830.60 |
| Fabric ...................| 25 | 6 | 5 | -5 | -205.17 |
| Made-up ..................| -311 | -367 | -296 | -344 | 16.16 |
| Apparel ..................| -7,892 | -7,734 | -5,926 | -6,469 | 9.16 |
| Total ....................| -8,178 | -8,098 | -6,218 | -6,820 | 9.69 |
|_W HEMI | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 1,982 | 2,149 | 1,632 | 1,791 | 9.77 |
| Fabric ...................| 4,825 | 4,981 | 3,758 | 3,859 | 2.70 |
| Made-up ..................| 727 | 804 | 598 | 545 | -8.84 |
| Apparel ..................| -10,326 | -10,292 | -7,823 | -8,105 | 3.60 |
| Total ....................| -2,793 | -2,357 | -1,835 | -1,909 | 4.04 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.