Export Market Report
C78
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___________ | | August 12, 2008
| | | US EXPORT MARKETS |
| JAMAICA | | 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 66329 46399 49273 31073 18739 10136 -45.91 44371 22469 -49.36 0.14
TOTAL APPAREL 42385 22754 29822 14151 10518 1480 -85.93 27151 5114 -81.17 0.14
TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS 23944 23645 19451 16922 8222 8656 5.28 17219 17356 0.79 0.14
Yarn 1674 2007 2263 1909 1209 505 -58.21 2266 1205 -46.84 0.06
Fabric 17181 15256 10509 7721 3958 4048 2.28 8343 7812 -6.38 0.11
Made-Up Arts 5090 6382 6678 7292 3055 4102 34.30 6610 8339 26.17 0.29
Apparel:
M&B Trousers, Shorts 181 222 1986 396 211 232 9.91 2096 417 -80.10 0.13
M&B Kt T-shirt&Tk-top 1759 745 153 319 120 93 -23.19 181 291 60.50 0.13
M&B Other Knit Shirts 113 49 210 216 55 85 55.39 163 246 51.28 0.32
W&G Ensembles 17 43 0 168 98 36 -63.53 98 107 9.18 0.30
W&G Slacks,Shorts,Pants 70 127 3553 233 105 95 -9.02 3598 223 -93.80 0.08
W&G Woven Shirts 72 28 103 206 71 48 -32.83 122 183 50.10 0.31
Underwear exc fnd grmts 38025 19477 21019 11012 8830 243 -97.25 18674 2426 -87.01 1.63
Hosiery 65 89 208 110 43 45 3.73 166 111 -32.93 0.03
Accessories 202 237 510 410 332 114 -65.49 573 193 -66.33 0.12
Other Apparel 287 613 662 331 170 156 -8.64 480 316 -34.14 0.05
Yarn:
Filament Yarn 373 441 699 338 229 181 -20.88 558 290 -47.98 0.06
Spun Yrns & Thread 1301 1566 1564 1571 981 325 -66.91 1708 914 -46.46 0.05
Fabric:
Cotton Broadwoven Fabs 1586 1412 307 367 184 71 -61.21 303 254 -16.09 0.04
MMF Broadwoven Fabs 8035 5650 1738 529 274 431 57.41 986 686 -30.39 0.06
Silk&Other Vg Fib Fabs 1946 2914 1794 217 112 472 321.83 380 576 51.65 1.09
Knit & Knit Pile Fabs 125 298 1309 1114 878 29 -96.65 1445 266 -81.56 0.02
Felts&Other Non-Wovens 1257 809 1116 879 448 495 10.64 1212 926 -23.54 0.06
Speclty & Indstrl Fabs 4159 4125 4185 4579 2058 2550 23.91 4013 5071 26.37 0.23
Made-up and Misc.:
Cordage, twine, etc. 198 274 85 310 111 235 112.70 165 435 164.18 0.30
Floor Coverings 869 870 1123 1444 296 365 23.32 545 1513 177.59 0.14
Curtains and Drapes 95 335 225 60 3 528 16206.51 133 585 340.99 0.68
Bedroom Furnishings 1092 1396 1613 1699 844 1130 33.87 1994 1985 -0.45 0.55
Bathroom Furnishings 586 703 752 757 360 209 -41.97 647 605 -6.40 1.12
Dining Rm Furnishings 103 99 203 340 196 94 -52.24 323 237 -26.51 1.67
Misc. Hsehld Furnish 199 105 253 284 175 96 -45.16 304 205 -32.52 0.40
Other Made-Up Articles 1948 2600 2425 2397 1069 1445 35.10 2499 2773 10.95 0.25