CHINESE|ENGLISH July 12, 2025

China’s Export of Textile Fabrics Increased Slightly in 2008 (03/12/2009)

Updated: 3/12/2009 10:07:00 AM

China’s export of textile fabrics in 2008 totaled 18.58 billion meters valued at 20.76 billion US dollars, a respective increase of 3.33 and 13.32 percent over the year-ago level, the latest customs statistics revealed. Table below shows the country’s export of major textile fabrics in 2008.


Product

Export

Year-on-year Variation (±%)

Volume (10,000 meter )

Value (10,000 USD)

Volume

Value

Total

1857750

2076206

3.33

13.32

Silk

24915

80365

1.4

4.14

Wool fabric

9683

61714

-6.95

0.33

Woolen fabric

2770

17596

11.87

15.91

Worsted fabric

6093

42520

-14.43

-5.37

Cotton fabric

673067

867696

7.74

17.45

Pure cotton fabric

575732

739849

3.59

13.2

Cotton mixed fabric

89954

115175

38.67

45.71

Bast fabric

21710

44618

-9.38

-1.67

Authority in Charge: China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC)

Sponsor :China Textile Information Center (CTIC)

ISSN 1003-3025 CN11-1714/TS

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