| Table IV.74 | |||||||||||||
| Leading exporters and importers of textiles, 2005 | |||||||||||||
| (Billion dollars and percentage) | |||||||||||||
| Share in world | |||||||||||||
| Value | exports/imports | Annual percentage change | |||||||||||
| 2005[1] | 1980[2] | 1990[3] | 2000[4] | 2005 | 2000-05[5] | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | |||||
| Exporters | |||||||||||||
| European Union (25) | 67.98 | - | - | 35.9 | 33.5 | 4 | 14 | 11 | -6 | ||||
| extra-EU (25) exports | 23.51 | - | - | 11.0 | 11.6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | -3 | ||||
| China a, b | 41.05 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 10.3 | 20.2 | 21 | 31 | 24 | 23 | ||||
| Hong Kong, China | 13.83 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 9 | -3 | ||||
| domestic exports | 0.60 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | -12 | -23 | -10 | -12 | ||||
| re-exports | 13.23 | 1.6 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -3 | ||||
| United States | 12.38 | 6.8 | 4.8 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 | ||||
| Korea, Republic of | 10.39 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 8.1 | 5.1 | -4 | -2 | 1 | -4 | ||||
| Taipei, Chinese | 9.71 | 3.2 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 4.8 | -4 | -2 | 8 | -3 | ||||
| India c | 7.85 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 12 | ||||
| Pakistan | 7.09 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 16 | ||||
| Turkey | 7.07 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 14 | 24 | 22 | 10 | ||||
| Japan | 6.91 | 9.3 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | -3 | ||||
| Indonesia | 3.45 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Thailand | 2.76 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 8 | ||||
| Canada | 2.46 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | ||||
| Mexico a | 2.13 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | -4 | -5 | -1 | 3 | ||||
| United Arab Emirates c, d | 1.70 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | ... | 11 | 45 | ... | ||||
| Above 15 | 183.52 | ... | ... | 90.5 | 90.5 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Importers | |||||||||||||
| European Union (25) | 65.83 | - | - | 33.2 | 30.8 | 4 | 14 | 11 | -4 | ||||
| extra-EU (25) imports | 21.36 | - | - | 9.8 | 10.0 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 2 | ||||
| United States | 22.54 | 4.5 | 6.2 | 9.6 | 10.5 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 9 | ||||
| China a, b | 15.50 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Hong Kong, China | 13.79 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 7 | 9 | -2 | ||||
| retained imports | 0.57 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | -17 | -4 | -17 | 14 | ||||
| Mexico a, e | 6.02 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1 | -2 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Japan | 5.81 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | ||||
| Turkey | 4.43 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 6 | ||||
| Canada e | 4.32 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | ||||
| Korea, Republic of | 3.54 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1 | -3 | 8 | 5 | ||||
| Viet Nam c | 3.33 | ... | ... | 0.8 | 1.6 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 13 | ||||
| Romania | 3.31 | ... | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 14 | 21 | 16 | -1 | ||||
| United Arab Emirates c, d | 3.22 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 11 | 36 | ||||||
| Russian Federation c | 2.68 | - | - | 0.8 | 1.3 | 17 | 31 | 18 | 19 | ||||
| India c | 2.10 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 51 | ||||
| Thailand | 1.99 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | ||||
| Above 15 | 145.19 | ... | ... | 68.8 | 67.9 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| a Includes significant shipments through processing zones. | |||||||||||||
| b In 2005, China reported imports of textiles from China amounting to $2.7 billion. For further information, see the Technical Notes. | |||||||||||||
| c Includes Secretariat estimates. | |||||||||||||
| d 2004 instead of 2005. | |||||||||||||
| e Imports are valued f.o.b. | |||||||||||||