Trends in World Textile and Clothing Trade, January 2013 edition

• Publication date: January 2013
• Report size: 56 pages

This edition in our flagship series of reports contains statistical data, information and insight on global textile and clothing trade. The report identifies key trends and includes information on: textile trade flows, clothing trade flows, intra-Asian textile and clothing trade, and textile and clothing deficits and surpluses. It also analyses the trade activities of the world's leading textile and clothing exporting and importing countries and ...

This edition in our flagship series of reports contains statistical data, information and insight on global textile and clothing trade. The report identifies key trends and includes information on: textile trade flows, clothing trade flows, intra-Asian textile and clothing trade, and textile and clothing deficits and surpluses. It also analyses the trade activities of the world's leading textile and clothing exporting and importing countries and regions. The report presents a wealth of information and is essential for anyone involved in buying or sourcing textiles and clothing.

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List of Contents

SUMMARY

GROWTH IN TEXTILE AND CLOTHING TRADE

Textiles and clothing
Textile trade flows
Clothing trade flows
Intra-Asian textile and clothing trade

TEXTILE AND CLOTHING DEFICITS AND SURPLUSES

Deficits
Surpluses

LEADING TEXTILE AND CLOTHING EXPORTERS AND

IMPORTERS

Leading textile exporters
Leading clothing importers

STATISTICAL APPENDIX



List of Tables

Table 1: World trade in textiles and clothing, 2011
Table 2: Major regional flows in world exports of textiles and clothing, 2000-11
Table 3: Asian trade flows in textiles and clothing, 2000-11
Table 4: US textile and clothing trade, 2000-11
Table 5: Textile and clothing trade balances, selected countries, 1980-2011
Table 6: The world’s leading exporters and importers of textiles, 1980-2011
Table 7: The world’s leading exporters and importers of clothing, 1980-2011
Table 8: Labour costs in the textile industry, by country, 1980-2011
Table 9: Changes in the exchange rates of selected Asian countries and the EU against the US
dollar, 2nd qtr 1997-2012
Table 10: Share of textile trade in total merchandise trade and in trade in manufactures, by
region, 2011
Table 11: Share of clothing trade in total merchandise trade and in trade in manufactures, by
region, 2011
Table 12: Exports of textiles from selected economies, 1990-2011
Table 13: Imports of textiles into selected economies, 1990-2011
Trends in World Textile and Clothing Trade
Table 14: Exports of clothing from selected economies, 1990-2011
Table 15: Imports of clothing into selected economies, 1990-2011
Table 16: Exports of textiles by principal region, 2005-11
Table 17: Exports of clothing by principal region, 2005-11
Table 18: Textile imports into the EU and the USA from selected regions and countries,
2005-11
Table 19: Textile imports into China and Mexico from selected regions and countries, 2005-
11
Table 20: Textile imports into Japan and Turkey from selected regions and countries, 2005-11
Table 21: Clothing imports into the EU and the USA from selected regions and countries,
2005-11
Table 22: Clothing imports into Canada and Japan from selected regions and countries, 2005-
11
Table 23: Trade in textiles and clothing for selected economies, 1980-2011