US Knit Apparel Imports by Country (2001-2003)

Unit : US$ Million

Country

2001

2002

2003

% Share

03/02 Change

China                      

2,277.5

2,618.9

3,198.0

10.8

22.1

Mexico                   

3,355.4

3,135.0

2,927.7

9.9

-6.6

Honduras                

1,723.7

1,800.9

1,887.1

6.4

4.8

Hong Kong             

2,198.1

1,949.8

1,801.5

6.1

-7.6

El Salvador             

1,183.6

1,258.7

1,317.5

4.4

4.7

Vietnam                  

21.4

437.0

1,098.0

3.7

151.3

Guatemala              

856.8

978.2

1,076.4

3.6

10.0

Taiwan                   

1,074.0

1,008.1

1,030.5

3.5

2.2

South Korea           

1,050.0

1,133.1

1,015.6

3.4

-10.4

Thailand                 

992.3

940.1

900.2

3.0

-4.3

Dominican Rep.    

776.9

774.6

857.7

2.9

10.7

Pakistan                

635.1

627.7

782.4

2.6

24.6

Canada                 

799.9

806.2

757.7

2.6

-6.0

 Macau                  

648.9

715.4

750.1

2.5

4.9

Turkey                   

556.1

684.5

732.1

2.5

7.0

Philippines             

700.5

769.1

728.9

2.5

-5.2

Indonesia               

615.1

584.9

600.7

2.0

2.7

India                      

505.5

571.7

577.9

2.0

1.1

Cambodia              

404.0

439.8

505.8

1.7

15.0

Bangladesh             

480.6

494.8

499.3

1.7

0.9

Peru                       

347.6

364.9

473.6

1.6

29.8

Italy                        

491.2

447.2

440.8

1.5

-1.4

Malaysia               

413.1

432.0

410.5

1.4

-5.0

Sri Lanka                

416.1

401.7

401.5

1.4

0.1

Jordan                     

119.1

275.2

392.6

1.3

42.7

Other Countries      

4,215.2

4,174.5

4,554.0

15.0

9.1

Total

26,857.7

27,824.0

29,719.1

100.0

6.8

Knit Apparel increased by 6.8% to $29,719m,with all categories gaining in 2003. Most increases were modest, with the largest single category, sweaters and pullovers, up by only 3.7%. A number of smaller knit apparel categories showed substantial increase, including track suits, ski suits, and swim wear which gained 29.1% to $602.5m, and women’s and girls’ overcoats, up 22.6% to $518.7m. Several smaller knit categories, such as men’s and boy over coats, included under Other Knit Apparel gained 22.2% to $1,239.7m. 

 

US Woven Apparel Imports by Country (2001-2003)

Unit : US$ Million

Country

2001

2002

2003

% Share

03/02 Change

China                    

4,153.4

4,477.8

5,489.9

16.5

22.6

Mexico                  

4,672.7

4,504.2

4,169.9

12.6

-7.4

Hong Kong          

2,003.6

1,951.9

1,930.1

5.8

-1.1

Indonesia             

1,599.2

1.456.3

1,554.1

4.7

6.7

India                      

1,275.9

1,384.7

1,478.5