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Table 3.1. SSA’s Clothing Exports Total exports (US$ million)
1995
1998
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
1,623
1,999
2,253
2,287
2,876
3,235
2,794
2,764
2,991
2,791
7.3
7.8
1.5
25.8
12.5
–13.6
–1.1
8.2
–6.7
1.1
1.1
1.2
1.1
1.3
1.3
1.0
1.0
0.9
0.8
Growth rate (%) Global share (%) U.S. share (%)
34
39
44
51
56
58
55
49
46
44
EU-15 share (%)
58
54
45
37
33
31
33
38
39
40
Woven (%)
54
50
46
46
45
42
43
42
41
42
Knit (%)
46
50
54
54
55
58
57
58
59
58
Source: UN COMTRADE. Note: Values in million US$.
Figure 3.1. SSA’s Clothing Exports: Total, United States and EU-15 3,500
3,000
2,500
US$ million
2,000
1,500
1,000
500
0 1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
Total exports
Source: UN COMTRADE. Note: Values in million US$.
2000
2001
2002
U.S. exports
2003
2004
2005
EU-15 exports
2006
2007
2008