Total apparel imports by the United States stood at $81.780 billion in 2014, showing an increase of 2.49 per cent over imports of $79.797 billion made in 2013, according to the latest Major Shippers Report, released by the US Department of Commerce.
Total apparel imports by the United States stood at $81.780 billion in 2014, showing an increase of 2.49 per cent over imports of $79.797 billion made#
China continued to be the main supplier with 36.43 per cent share of all apparel imported by the US last year. However, imports from China grew by a marginal 0.04 per cent to $29.793 billion.
Total apparel imports by the United States stood at $81.780 billion in 2014, showing an increase of 2.49 per cent over imports of $79.797 billion made#
In contrast, imports from Vietnam, the second-biggest supplier to the US, shot up by 14.06 per cent to $9.268 billion. Vietnam’s share in the US clothing imports also grew to 11.33 per cent, the data showed.
Total apparel imports by the United States stood at $81.780 billion in 2014, showing an increase of 2.49 per cent over imports of $79.797 billion made#
Bangladesh, the world’s second largest garment exporter, saw its supplies to the US decrease by 2.29 percent year-on-year to $4.834 billion during the year. Similarly, US apparel imports from Indonesia, Cambodia and Pakistan dropped by 2.86 per cent year-on-year, 3.00 per cent and 1.12 per cent to $4.832 billion, $2.478 billion and $1.459 billion, respectively
Total apparel imports by the United States stood at $81.780 billion in 2014, showing an increase of 2.49 per cent over imports of $79.797 billion made#
Among the top ten apparel suppliers, India, Honduras and Sri Lanka saw their exports increase by 5.89 per cent year-on-year, 3.39 per cent and 6.68 per cent respectively to $3.4 billion, $2.582 billion and $1.759 billion.
Total apparel imports by the United States stood at $81.780 billion in 2014, showing an increase of 2.49 per cent over imports of $79.797 billion made#
Of the total apparel imports made by the US, cotton apparel accounted for $41.627 billion, whereas man-made fibre apparel contributed $34.926 billion, wool apparel $3.979 billion, and clothing made from silk and vegetable fibres $1.247 billion.
Total apparel imports by the United States stood at $81.780 billion in 2014, showing an increase of 2.49 per cent over imports of $79.797 billion made#
In 2012, US apparel imports stood at $76.811 billion. (RKS)
Total apparel imports by the United States stood at $81.780 billion in 2014, showing an increase of 2.49 per cent over imports of $79.797 billion made#
Fibre2fashion News Desk - India