China Cotton Yarn/Cotton Fabric Import and Export (April 2005)

Export:

Product	Unit	April Export	Jan.-Apr. Export	Jan.-Apr. export Change (%)
Cotton Yarn and Thread Total	Tons	50,000	147,700	0.53
Cotton yarn	Tons	23,200	71,000	-10.69
Carded cotton yarn	Tons	7,300	24,900	2.22
Combed cotton yarn	Tons	15,900	46,100	-16.39
Cotton fabric	Million Meters	462	1667	20.72
100% cotton fabric	Million Meters	417	1507	25.35
100% cotton gray fabric	Million Meters	102	410	37.36
100% cotton dyeing & printing fabric	Million Meters	315	1097	21.38
100% cotton printing fabric	Million Meters	75	278	37.23

Import:

Product	Unit	April Import	Jan.-Apr. Import	Jan.-Apr. Import Change (%)
Cotton Yarn and Thread Total	Tons	77,600	239,200	-6.82
Cotton yarn	Tons	48,300	158,800	-14.30
Carded cotton yarn	Tons	15,600	55,300	22.09
Combed cotton yarn	Tons	32,700	103,500	-26.07
Cotton fabric	Million Meters	150	474	1.36
100% cotton fabric	Million Meters	131	407	3.54
100% cotton gray fabric	Million Meters	26	99	-6.90
100% cotton dyeing & printing fabric	Million Meters	105	308	7.42
100% cotton printing fabric	Million Meters	6	21	-4.69