CHINA: China's textile, apparel exports to Australia down 7.36% in 2009
China's textile and apparel exports to Australia were US$3.06 billion, down 7.36% year on year in 2009, according to statistics recently released by China Textile Industry Association.
Egytex News Desk
Source: www.chinaknowledge.com
The export value of textiles exported to Australia was US$791 million, down 6.81% year on year, and the export value of apparel exported to Australia was US$2.27 billion, down 7.56% year on year.
The total export value of Chinese textiles and apparel decreased in 2009 as a result of the global financial crisis and weak international demand.
China's textile and apparel imports from Australia were US$23 million, down 28.65% year on year in 2009.
Textile imports from Australia were US$22 million, down 29.85% year on year, and apparel imports were US$1 million, up 27.94% year on year.
Source: www.chinaknowledge.com
From the Egytex news archive, first published on 4 March 2010. Figures and names are as reported at the time.
