Indian rupee has depreciated by around 15% this year against dollar still the Indian manufacturers could not capitalize on the same in its apparel exports to USA. During the first 8-month period this year, India noted growth by merely 1.69 per cent in volumes which indicates the country was not able to book large volume of orders from the US buyers.
Total apparel import (Quantity) by the USA
1.33% (18,267.28 million SME)
Total apparel import (Value) by the USA
2.50% (US $ 54,523 mn)
Total import of Cotton Apparels
Quantity
0.39% (7,761.02 million SME)
Value
3.61% (US $ 25,950.24 mn)
Total import of Wool Apparels
Quantity
0.56% (98.52 million SME)
Value
4.86% (US $ 1,845.45 mn)
Total import of MMF Apparels
Quantity
2.09% (10,174.27 million SME)
Value
1.42% (US $ 25,876.83 mn)
Total import of Silk & Veg Apparels
Quantity
0.84% (233.46 million SME)
Value
2.47% (US $ 850.52 mn)
[The information has been extracted from US custom site and further analysed.]
Value wise share in USA from top exporting countries
Total apparel imports of the USA from selected 7 countries |
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| Countries | Jan.-Aug. 2017 | Jan.-Aug. 2018 | % Change | |||
| Qty | Value | Qty | Value | Qty | Value | |
| WORLD | 18026.85 | 53193.92 | 18267.28 | 54523.05 | 1.33 | 2.50 |
| INDIA | 758.607 | 2639.524 | 771.422 | 2741.44 | 1.69 | 3.86 |
| BANGLADESH | 1284.828 | 3506.056 | 1334.023 | 3664.147 | 3.83 | 4.51 |
| CHINA | 7327.89 | 17459.781 | 7305.457 | 17277.791 | -0.31 | -1.04 |
| PAKISTAN | 348.995 | 847.8 | 374.416 | 902.507 | 7.28 | 6.45 |
| SRI LANKA | 305.151 | 1295.76 | 256.551 | 1151.521 | -15.93 | -11.13 |
| VIETNAM | 2441.554 | 7676.254 | 2514.475 | 8125.153 | 2.99 | 5.85 |
| INDONESIA | 856.242 | 3105.84 | 812.476 | 3038.759 | -5.11 | -2.16 |
| Qty in mn SME & Value in US mn $ | ||||||
Total apparel imports of the USA (Fabric wise) |
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| Total Import | Jan.-Aug. 2017 | Jan.-Aug. 2018 | % Change | |||
| Qty | Value | Qty | Value | Qty | Value | |
| Cotton | 7730.604 | 25046.776 | 7761.022 | 25950.246 | 0.39 | 3.61 |
| Wool | 99.078 | 1759.917 | 98.527 | 1845.448 | -0.56 | 4.86 |
| MMF | 9965.664 | 25515.139 | 10174.27 | 25876.828 | 2.09 | 1.42 |
| Silk & Veg | 231.508 | 872.085 | 233.463 | 850.525 | 0.84 | -2.47 |
| Qty in mn SME & Value in US mn $ | ||||||
India's total export to USA (Product categories wise) |
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| Total Import | Jan.-Aug. 2017 | Jan.-Aug. 2018 | % Change | |||
| Qty | Value | Qty | Value | Qty | Value | |
| Babieswear | 5,467,146 | 120.97 | 6,460,748 | 126.35 | 18.17 | 4.44 |
| Foundation Garments | 1,092,034 | 77.56 | 813,680 | 54.71 | -25.49 | -29.46 |
| Jackets & Blazers | 562,020 | 68.36 | 510,914 | 80.67 | -9.09 | 18.01 |
| Ladies Blouses | 5,678,660 | 432.83 | 5,595,925 | 438.69 | -1.46 | 1.35 |
| Ladies Dresses | 3,682,062 | 337.38 | 3,577,296 | 334.12 | -2.85 | -0.97 |
| Ladies Skirts | 470,905 | 36.86 | 448,727 | 34.49 | -4.71 | -6.41 |
| Legwear | 2,311,888 | 13.01 | 4,160,855 | 16.36 | 79.98 | 25.72 |
| Men's Shirts | 2,516,717 | 178.5 | 2,626,408 | 185.66 | 4.36 | 4.01 |
| Nightwear | 1,934,292 | 70.72 | 1,882,724 | 70.01 | -2.67 | -1.00 |
| Suits / Ensembles | 471,237 | 53.18 | 327,421 | 44.68 | -30.52 | -16.00 |
| Sweaters | 38,434 | 1.96 | 31,492 | 2.62 | -18.06 | 33.96 |
| Trousers | 3,733,359 | 246.87 | 3,978,049 | 274.98 | 6.55 | 11.39 |
| T-Shirts | 17,042,017 | 675.037 | 17,915,627 | 711.245 | 5.13 | 5.36 |
| Undergarments | 11,426,430 | 193.78 | 11,598,447 | 211.51 | 1.51 | 9.15 |
| Value in US mn $ and Qty. in dozen, legwear in dpr, babieswear in kg | ||||||
