Export Market Report
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  ___________                             |                                     |                             August 12, 2008
 |           |                            |        US EXPORT MARKETS            |
 |  BAHAMAS  |                            |       By Country,  6/2008 Data      |
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                                                  Data in thousand dollars

                                   Calendar Years                  Year-to-Date                  Year-Endings        YE  6/2008
 Group                    2004      2005      2006      2007     6/2007    6/2008  % Change    6/2007    6/2008  % Change % Share

TEXTILES & APPAREL        13537     18324     24963     26620     14576      8726    -40.13     27423     20770   -24.26    0.13
TOTAL APPAREL              5080      6317      6965      9687      6358      3243    -48.99      9174      6573   -28.36    0.18
TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS      8457     12008     17998     16933      8218      5483    -33.28     18249     14198   -22.20    0.11
Yarn                        140       282       248       291       201        62    -69.14       309       152   -50.67    0.01
Fabric                     1426      1935      3515      2200      1219       779    -36.07      3044      1760   -42.18    0.02
Made-Up Arts               6890      9790     14234     14442      6799      4642    -31.72     14896     12285   -17.53    0.42


Apparel:
M&B Suits                   230       166       101       977       862        34    -96.09       929       149   -84.00    1.09
M&B Dress Coat               25        93        81       126        14        39    170.88        61       151   146.79    1.06
M&B Trousers, Shorts        449       621       567       810       425       196    -53.80       605       581    -3.93    0.18
M&B Kt T-shirt&Tk-top       786      1042       842       888       482       458     -4.87       753       864    14.84    0.39
M&B Other Knit Shirts       763       720       703      1019       901        86    -90.49      1174       204   -82.62    0.27
M&B Woven Shirts            327       493       634       166        84        61    -27.71       396       143   -63.94    0.24
M&B Sweaters                 47        88        54       214       121        21    -83.06       139       113   -18.48    0.11


W&G Slacks,Shorts,Pants     127       161       156       162        94        56    -39.72       200       125   -37.37    0.05
W&G Kt T-shirt&Tank-top     498       196       238       913       785       131    -83.35       923       259   -71.94    0.18
W&G Woven Shirts             92        46       288       847       775        44    -94.30       910       116   -87.28    0.20
W&G Dresses                  12        28        80        29        11        91    707.80        68       109    60.34    0.05


Robes & Dressing Gowns      106       111       163       225       100        47    -53.37       187       172    -7.92    0.62
Underwear exc fnd grmts     436       913       986       506       274       283      3.07       457       515    12.55    0.35
Foundation Garments           0        22        53       138        36        44     23.85        66       146   119.72    0.16
Swimwear                     25        28        45        91        78       770    889.19        83       783   847.82    1.69
Hosiery                     143       275       416       482       192       138    -27.95       375       428    14.27    0.11
Accessories                 278       550       640       817       389       262    -32.66       675       690     2.14    0.42
Infants wear                 44         6        70       174       112       161     43.29       120       223    85.50    0.59
Other Apparel               197       136       201       468       275       150    -45.21       414       344   -16.95    0.05


Yarn:
Spun Yrns & Thread          133       248       210       255       174        56    -67.72       272       137   -49.64    0.01


Fabric:
Cotton Broadwoven Fabs      452       226       412       368       217       221      2.22       345       373     8.35    0.05
MMF Broadwoven Fabs         130       236       416       177        91        98      7.10       206       184   -10.77    0.02
Knit & Knit Pile Fabs        69       319       245       202       173        99    -42.60       230       128   -44.43    0.01
Felts&Other Non-Wovens      192       437       828       496       251        97    -61.17       824       343   -58.38    0.02
Speclty & Indstrl Fabs      408       554      1383       913       458       237    -48.26      1308       692   -47.07    0.03


Made-up and Misc.:
Cordage, twine, etc.        154       362      1364       163       107       175     63.28      1187       231   -80.53    0.16
Floor Coverings            2844      3340      5856      5580      2087      1488    -28.70      5417      4981    -8.04    0.46
Curtains and Drapes         184       795       871      1073       428        88    -79.42       920       732   -20.39    0.86
Bedroom Furnishings        1571      1467      2051      2981      1515      1184    -21.85      2564      2650     3.36    0.74
Bathroom Furnishings        876      1078      1308      1595       909       416    -54.28      1769      1102   -37.74    2.04
Dining Rm Furnishings       250       335       236       800       534        96    -81.98       621       362   -41.65    2.55
Misc. Hsehld Furnish        116       295       402       247       157       116    -25.90       298       207   -30.70    0.40
Other Made-Up Articles      896      2118      2147      2002      1061      1078      1.64      2120      2019    -4.76    0.18