CNTEX: Monthly China import and export statistics for cotton fabric (Aug., 2008)
DATE: 2008-10-14

CNTEX exclusive: Cotton is the single most important textile fiber in the world, accounting for nearly 40 percent of total world fiber production. While some 80 countries from around the globe produce cotton, the United States, China, and India together provide over half the world's cotton. This monthly update provides official CNTAC (China National Textile & Apparel Council ) data on China import and export of  cotton fabric.

Export (Aug, 2008)

Category    Unit    Amount    Value (10,000  US$)    Accumulated amount    Accumulated Value (10,000  US$)    Y-on-Y Change (Amount, % )    Y-on-Y Change (Value, %)   
cotton fabric   10,000 meters 58721 76638 441749 556308 12.24 22.11
   100% cotton fabric  10,000 meters  51467 66209 386127 481889 10.32 19.56
       100% cotton grey fabric  10,000 meters  9162 7045 75858 55282 -0.46 1.39
       100% cotton printing and dyeing fabric 10,000 meters  42306 59164 310269 426606 13.32 22.4
           100% cotton dyeing cloth  10,000 meters  11695 18226 87890 133153 -3.39 8.28
           100% cotton yarn-dyed fabric  10,000 meters  9666 18618 78081 147334 10.5 18
           100% cotton printing fabric 10,000 meters  17119 18173 117546 116960 33.79 49.54
   cotton blended cloth  10,000 meters  6689 9383 50804 66308 23.84 35.72
       grey cotton blended fabric  10,000 meters  1991 1984 14943 14464 131.38 165.91
       cotton blended printing and dyeing fabric  10,000 meters  4698 7399 35862 51844 3.75 19.41
           cotton blended dyeing fabric  10,000 meters  986 1743 7270 12194 0.61 18.75
           cotton blended yarn-dyed fabric  10,000 meters  3192 5039 23775 34476 24.61 32.31
           cotton blended printing fabric  10,000 meters  371 409 3604 3617 -49.25 -39.17

 

 

Import (Aug., 2008)

Category    Unit    Amount    Value (10,000  US$)    Accumulated amount    Accumulated Value (10,000  US$)    Y-on-Y Change (Amount, % )    Y-on-Y Change (Value, %)   
cotton fabric   10,000 meters 8419 15223 73389 134000 -19.12 -4.5
   100% cotton fabric  10,000 meters  7261 12309 62379 106126 -20.48 -6.02
       100% cotton grey fabric  10,000 meters  1467 1411 11300 9895 -36.41 -30.52
       100% cotton printing and dyeing fabric 10,000 meters  5795 10898 51079 96231 -15.81 -2.48
           100% cotton dyeing cloth  10,000 meters  2180 4218 21491 42469 -28.31 -16.2
           100% cotton yarn-dyed fabric  10,000 meters  3117 5854 25801 46672 -1.39 14.55
           100% cotton printing fabric 10,000 meters  394 657 2931 5544 -13.07 -2.48
   cotton blended cloth  10,000 meters  1080 2589 10288 24925 -11.75 -1.66
       grey cotton blended fabric  10,000 meters  32 34 331 356 -19.86 -29.36
       cotton blended printing and dyeing fabric  10,000 meters  1048 2555 9957 24569 -11.45 -1.1
           cotton blended dyeing fabric  10,000 meters  530 1421 5706 15303 -22.58 -9.75
           cotton blended yarn-dyed fabric  10,000 meters  495 1059 3894 8352 12.24 18.51
           cotton blended printing fabric  10,000 meters  14 55 268 670 -7.59 6.68

 

Data from: CNTAC Statistics Center

   Released by: Gracie Guo, CNTEX

  Email to: einfo@ml.ctei.gov.cn for up to date information on China's textile industry.

 

Relative Data:

CNTEX: Monthly China import and export statistics for cotton yarn and cotton fabric (Jul., 2008)   

CNTEX: Monthly China import and export statistics for cotton (Jul., 2008)