Trade and trade policy: the US clothing import market, 1st quarter 2012
Report description
This report provides vital data and analysis of trends in the US clothing import market. The report also focuses in greater detail on clothing imports into the USA from ten key supplying countries, namely Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, El Salvador, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Pakistan and Vietnam. In 2011 US clothing imports rose strongly in value and reached a record high. However, imports declined in volume, reflecting a surge in the average price of clothing imports. China remained the USA's largest clothing supplier although its share of total US clothing imports declined in value and in volume. As a result, Cambodia, Indonesia and Vietnam all gained market share and, together with Bangladesh, they were the fasting growing major supplying countries in terms of value.
Table of contents
SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
Outlook
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM CHINA
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM VIETNAM
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM INDONESIA
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM BANGLADESH
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM MEXICO
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM INDIA
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM HONDURAS
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM CAMBODIA
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM EL SALVADOR
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM PAKISTAN
List of tables
Table 1: USA: top ten suppliers of MFA clothing, 1990-2011
Table 2: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from China, 2009-11
Table 3: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Vietnam, 2009-11
Table 4: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Indonesia, 2009-11
Table 5: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Bangladesh, 2009-11
Table 6: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Mexico, 2009-11
Table 7: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from India, 2009-11
Table 8: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Honduras, 2009-11
Table 9: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Cambodia, 2009-11
Table 10: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from El Salvador, 2009-11
Table 11: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Pakistan, 2009-11
List of tables
Figure 1: USA: growth in clothing import volume and price by selected leading supplying
country, 2011
Figure 2: USA: growth in clothing import volume and price by selected leading supplying
country, Jan-Mar 2012
INTRODUCTION
Outlook
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM CHINA
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM VIETNAM
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM INDONESIA
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM BANGLADESH
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM MEXICO
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM INDIA
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM HONDURAS
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM CAMBODIA
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM EL SALVADOR
US CLOTHING IMPORTS FROM PAKISTAN
List of tables
Table 1: USA: top ten suppliers of MFA clothing, 1990-2011
Table 2: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from China, 2009-11
Table 3: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Vietnam, 2009-11
Table 4: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Indonesia, 2009-11
Table 5: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Bangladesh, 2009-11
Table 6: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Mexico, 2009-11
Table 7: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from India, 2009-11
Table 8: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Honduras, 2009-11
Table 9: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Cambodia, 2009-11
Table 10: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from El Salvador, 2009-11
Table 11: USA: imports of selected categories of clothing from Pakistan, 2009-11
List of tables
Figure 1: USA: growth in clothing import volume and price by selected leading supplying
country, 2011
Figure 2: USA: growth in clothing import volume and price by selected leading supplying
country, Jan-Mar 2012
Related research categories
By sector: Apparel and clothing, Trade and sourcing
By market: United States (in North America)
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