05/09/19
Textile & Apparel Trade Balance Report
Flow: General Imports
Type: Customs value
(Millions of Dollars)
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| Time Period| | | | Percent |
|Partner | | | January-March | change |
| SITC rev 3 Commodity | | | | |
| | | |_______________________| |
| | | | | | YTD 3/18-|
| | 2017 | 2018 | 2018 | 2019 | YTD |
| | | | | | 3/19 |
|____________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|
| | | | | | |
|World | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 3,062 | 3,438 | 767 | 827 | 7.72 |
| Fabric ...................| 8,185 | 8,745 | 2,065 | 2,069 | 0.18 |
| Made-up ..................| 24,387 | 26,683 | 6,076 | 6,276 | 3.29 |
| Apparel ..................| 82,557 | 85,491 | 19,756 | 20,958 | 6.08 |
| Total ....................| 118,192 | 124,356 | 28,664 | 30,129 | 5.11 |
|FTA Total | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 872 | 925 | 205 | 244 | 18.90 |
| Fabric ...................| 2,122 | 2,269 | 550 | 565 | 2.79 |
| Made-up ..................| 2,058 | 2,191 | 506 | 542 | 7.16 |
| Apparel ..................| 15,097 | 15,649 | 3,622 | 3,748 | 3.47 |
| Total ....................| 20,150 | 21,033 | 4,883 | 5,099 | 4.42 |
|_CAFTA-DR | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 11 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 46.98 |
| Fabric ...................| 40 | 48 | 10 | 8 | -19.44 |
| Made-up ..................| 192 | 209 | 48 | 54 | 12.77 |
| Apparel ..................| 8,031 | 8,450 | 1,896 | 1,988 | 4.81 |
| Total ....................| 8,274 | 8,721 | 1,957 | 2,054 | 4.94 |
|NAFTA | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 478 | 471 | 112 | 116 | 3.38 |
| Fabric ...................| 1,314 | 1,403 | 348 | 331 | -4.99 |
| Made-up ..................| 1,572 | 1,677 | 385 | 407 | 5.61 |
| Apparel ..................| 4,367 | 4,306 | 1,038 | 1,008 | -2.86 |
| Total ....................| 7,731 | 7,856 | 1,884 | 1,862 | -1.15 |
|Canada | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 280 | 247 | 63 | 61 | -3.08 |
| Fabric ...................| 703 | 735 | 188 | 167 | -10.86 |
| Made-up ..................| 357 | 336 | 79 | 78 | -0.87 |
| Apparel ..................| 607 | 669 | 152 | 144 | -4.92 |
| Total ....................| 1,947 | 1,987 | 482 | 451 | -6.32 |
|Mexico | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 198 | 224 | 49 | 55 | 11.79 |
| Fabric ...................| 611 | 668 | 160 | 163 | 1.87 |
| Made-up ..................| 1,215 | 1,341 | 306 | 328 | 7.29 |
| Apparel ..................| 3,760 | 3,637 | 887 | 864 | -2.51 |
| Total ....................| 5,784 | 5,869 | 1,402 | 1,411 | 0.63 |
|Guatemala | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 63.00 |
| Fabric ...................| 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | -54.19 |
| Made-up ..................| 21 | 20 | 5 | 5 | -0.92 |
| Apparel ..................| 1,339 | 1,464 | 346 | 351 | 1.42 |
| Total ....................| 1,370 | 1,495 | 353 | 358 | 1.19 |
|El Salvador | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.51 |
| Fabric ...................| 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | -13.44 |
| Made-up ..................| 35 | 47 | 12 | 13 | 9.12 |
| Apparel ..................| 1,907 | 1,908 | 431 | 419 | -2.74 |
| Total ....................| 1,953 | 1,966 | 446 | 435 | -2.45 |
|Honduras | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 53.11 |
| Fabric ...................| 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -12.83 |
| Made-up ..................| 35 | 34 | 7 | 8 | 5.61 |
| Apparel ..................| 2,536 | 2,656 | 573 | 624 | 8.95 |
| Total ....................| 2,582 | 2,699 | 582 | 634 | 8.98 |
|Nicaragua | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270.84 |
| Fabric ...................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -100.00 |
| Made-up ..................| 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9.43 |
| Apparel ..................| 1,480 | 1,627 | 385 | 413 | 7.20 |
| Total ....................| 1,484 | 1,634 | 386 | 414 | 7.20 |
|Costa Rica | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -100.00 |
| Fabric ...................| 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4.30 |
| Made-up ..................| 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | -7.68 |
| Apparel ..................| 33 | 30 | 7 | 7 | -11.48 |
| Total ....................| 48 | 47 | 12 | 11 | -7.88 |
|Dominican Republic | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -19.89 |
| Fabric ...................| 11 | 19 | 3 | 3 | -13.36 |
| Made-up ..................| 92 | 96 | 20 | 25 | 23.46 |
| Apparel ..................| 735 | 765 | 155 | 175 | 12.97 |
| Total ....................| 838 | 880 | 178 | 202 | 13.62 |
|Colombia | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -44.48 |
| Fabric ...................| 18 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 44.09 |
| Made-up ..................| 45 | 48 | 12 | 14 | 14.88 |
| Apparel ..................| 202 | 238 | 58 | 54 | -6.15 |
| Total ....................| 265 | 307 | 75 | 75 | 0.03 |
|Peru | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 29 | 33 | 7 | 7 | -2.02 |
| Fabric ...................| 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -36.28 |
| Made-up ..................| 14 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 3.48 |
| Apparel ..................| 607 | 647 | 159 | 173 | 9.31 |
| Total ....................| 654 | 700 | 171 | 185 | 8.49 |
|Chile | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.39 |
| Fabric ...................| 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 39.71 |
| Made-up ..................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -55.65 |
| Apparel ..................| 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | -1.69 |
| Total ....................| 22 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 17.74 |
|Israel | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 23 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0.42 |
| Fabric ...................| 158 | 173 | 44 | 46 | 3.61 |
| Made-up ..................| 45 | 45 | 11 | 12 | 10.94 |
| Apparel ..................| 55 | 43 | 11 | 17 | 51.27 |
| Total ....................| 281 | 279 | 71 | 79 | 12.16 |
|Jordan | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . |
| Fabric ...................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -100.00 |
| Made-up ..................| 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5.96 |
| Apparel ..................| 1,355 | 1,483 | 338 | 418 | 23.43 |
| Total ....................| 1,358 | 1,489 | 340 | 419 | 23.26 |
|Oman | | | | | |
| Fabric ...................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . |
| Made-up ..................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . |
| Apparel ..................| 78 | 80 | 31 | 0 | -99.60 |
| Total ....................| 79 | 80 | 31 | 0 | -99.60 |
|Bahrain | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . |
| Fabric ...................| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -32.49 |
| Made-up ..................| 81 | 78 | 20 | 21 | 1.31 |
| Apparel ..................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1498.16 |
| Total ....................| 82 | 79 | 21 | 21 | 2.53 |
|Singapore | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 664.36 |
| Fabric ...................| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1159.66 |
| Made-up ..................| 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -30.37 |
| Apparel ..................| 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 71.15 |
| Total ....................| 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 37.99 |
|Korea, South | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 327 | 387 | 77 | 111 | 43.23 |
| Fabric ...................| 554 | 584 | 135 | 164 | 21.49 |
| Made-up ..................| 90 | 94 | 19 | 25 | 29.36 |
| Apparel ..................| 236 | 232 | 50 | 47 | -4.41 |
| Total ....................| 1,208 | 1,297 | 281 | 347 | 23.44 |
|Australia | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20.63 |
| Fabric ...................| 19 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 30.25 |
| Made-up ..................| 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18.29 |
| Apparel ..................| 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | -18.78 |
| Total ....................| 43 | 42 | 11 | 12 | 7.56 |
|Morocco | | | | | |
| Yarn .....................| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1545.60 |
| Fabric ...................| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -65.42 |
| Made-up ..................| 6 | 10 | 2 | 2 | -10.62 |
| Apparel ..................| 131 | 137 | 33 | 34 | 2.81 |
| Total ....................| 138 | 148 | 35 | 36 | 1.76 |
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Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Textiles and Apparel.