Textile industry records 2-way export-import growth
04 Jan '06
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Exports in Asia reflected two-way movement. While exports of textile yarn, fabrics showed an increase of 6.6 percent to 51921 million Yen, exports value of textile machines stood at 14670 million Yen; a decrease of 2.3 percent.
Exports to China also proved a mixed bag as textile yarn, fabrics registered an increase of 7.2 percent at 29961 million Yen and textile machines slid to 7410 million Yen at 6.0 percent drop.
Imports
Apart from EU, all other markets saw growth in imports.
Imports from the US saw an increase of 3.4 percent at 2237 million Yen in textile yarn, fabrics in November 2005. In clothing and accessories categories, Japan registered notable increase of 12.8 percent recording 2262 million Yen.
China led as exporter of textile yarn fabrics and clothing and accessories to Japan with 13.6 percent and 6.6 percent increases, respectively. Both categories reached 34509 and 183633 million Yen mark, respectively.
Imports from several other countries of Asia also witnessed increase in textile yarn, fabrics and clothing and accessories.
Japan recorded 6.6 percent growth in the imports of textile yarn, fabrics with the value of 49196 million Yen and in clothing and accessories, it witnessed 6.9 percent rise with the value of 201921 million Yen.
EU recorded decrease of 0.5 percent and 4.2 percent in the imports of textile yarn,fabrics and clothing and accessories respectively.
Import values of both categories were 7314 million Yen (textile yarn, fabrics) and 10184 million Yen (clothing and accessories).
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