China's Textile Industry Started Well In The First Quarter.

　 In May 13th, the China Textile Industry Association held an analysis conference on the operation of the textile industry in the first quarter of 2011 in Beijing. The China Textile Industry Association and the China Textile Industry Association Statistics Center jointly issued the analysis report on the operation and outlook of the industry in the first quarter.

The report holds that, despite some contradictions and hidden dangers, the domestic textile industry has continued to develop continuously, and its quality and efficiency have been steadily improved. The overall start is good. However, we should recognize the impact of raw materials, employment, tax rates, exchange rate, energy and environmental protection on the industry. We must scientifically and effectively guard against risks and ensure healthy and stable development throughout the year.

According to Sun Huaibin, director of the Ministry of industry of the China Textile Industry Association, there are some changes in the industry statistical indicators this year. Since 2011, the business scope of textile industry production and economic benefits monthly statistics has been adjusted by enterprises whose main business income is more than 5 million yuan before 2011, and the main business income is more than 20 million yuan.

Analysis report from the first quarter Textile production and marketing A comprehensive analysis is made on investment, consumption and exports. First, the growth of output value is better, and the link between production and marketing is stable. In 2011 1~3, the total industrial output value of textile enterprises above designated size was 1 trillion and 109 billion 504 million yuan, an increase of 31.62% over the same period last year, and the ratio of production and marketing was 97.68%, a slight decrease of 0.09 percentage points. The growth rate of gross output value of 10 main sectors of textile industry is better than 20%. Among them, the highest growth rate is the linen textile industry, reaching 45.19%, the lowest is the textile machinery industry, 20.76%. The output of main products increased obviously. In the first quarter, the output of chemical fiber reached 7 million 726 thousand and 700 tons, an increase of 17.95% compared with the same period last year. The yarn output reached 6 million 179 thousand and 500 tons, an increase of 12.54% over the same period last year. The output of cloth was 13 billion 266 million meters, an increase of 19.42% over the same period last year, and the clothing output was 5 billion 356 million, up 14.64% over the same period last year.

Second, the actual amount of investment has continued to rise, the number of new construction projects has dropped significantly, and the transfer of industries to the central and western regions has been accelerating. Total investment in 1~3 industry increased by 38.51% over the same period last year, 13.51 percentage points higher than that of fixed assets investment in the whole society, but the number of newly started projects in the textile industry decreased by 5.8% compared with the same period last year. The growth rate of investment in main industries is obvious. Among them, the actual investment in chemical fiber industry has increased by 108.96% over the same period, which occupies the first place. Clothing industry The number of new construction projects increased by 1.57% over the same period last year, and the growth rate of new projects in other sectors was negative. At the same time, the pace of adjustment of investment structure has been accelerating. Investment growth in the central and western regions was significant. The investment in 1~3 and western regions increased by 62.11% and 63.21% respectively over the same period, 32.72 and 33.83 percentage points higher than those in the eastern region, and 3.71 percentage points in the central region. The change in the number of new projects is mainly reflected in the central region. In the first half of March, the number of new projects in the central region increased by 8.1% over the same period last year, representing an increase of 3.22 percentage points.

Third, the export volume of textile industry continues to grow, and the price contribution is much higher than that of quantity contribution. The total export volume of textiles and clothing reached US $49 billion 866 million in 1~3 months, representing an increase of 23.68% over the same period last year, and the growth rate increased by 8.24 percentage points over the same period last year. From China textile On the basis of the analysis of garment export index, the price contribution of textile and clothing exports in March was higher than that of the same period last year, but the contribution of exports decreased. Among them, textile exports grew faster than clothing. The number of textile exports in March increased by 5.76% over the previous year, which was 3.68 percentage points higher than that of clothing. The price index of textile and clothing is rising, but the rise of textile is more obvious. The textile export price index in March was 124.31, which was 8.32 percentage points higher than that of clothing. Europe, the United States, Japan and ASEAN and other major textile export markets have increased to varying degrees, and emerging market exports have been rising.

Fourth, the proportion of domestic sales continues to improve, and the market supporting role is remarkable. 1~3 textile and apparel sales increased 33.58% year-on-year, while domestic sales accounted for 82.88%, an increase of 1.29 percentage points over the same period last year. Clothing retail sales grew better. In March and April, the total retail sales of social consumer goods increased by 16.3% and 16.5% respectively, compared with the total growth rate of clothing, shoes and hats and needle textiles in the same period. The cumulative growth rate was 22.3% and 23.4% respectively.

Fifth, the quality of the operation of the industry has been steadily improving and the profitability has been continuously enhanced. The profit margin of Enterprises above Designated Size in the 1~3 month was 5.14%, an increase of 0.7 percentage points compared with the same period last year. The profit margin and profit growth of chemical fiber industry ranked first in the industry, 6.05% and 1.92 percentage points respectively. Before March, the total profit of the industry reached 55 billion 408 million yuan, up 53.57% from the same period last year, which is still at a relatively good level in history.

The report also forecasts the development trend of textile industry this year. The forecast shows that factors such as the fluctuation of raw materials, labor shortage, exchange rate rise, interest rate increase and deposit reserve ratio, electricity and energy pressure, environmental protection and inflation expectations increase and so on. The uncertainty factors of industry development increase, the industry growth rate has slowed down this year, but it will still maintain steady development.