2014 1~6 Month Growth Of Imports Of Cotton Yarn Nationwide Obviously Slowed Down

< p > with the "a href=" http://sjfzxm.com/news/index_f.asp "> domestic" /a > cotton price downward and the difference between domestic and foreign cotton prices narrowed, the heat of imported cotton yarn gradually dissipated in domestic enterprises.

Statistics show that 1~6 months, the total imports of textiles and clothing totaled US $12 billion 970 million, an increase of 2.9% over the same period last year, of which cotton yarn imports accounted for 24.1% and import volume grew by 0.8%, representing a decrease of 3 billion 120 million US dollars.

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< p > 2014, the growth rate of China's cotton yarn imports slowed down significantly in the month of 2014.

The total import volume of cotton yarn imported from China was 988 thousand tons in 1~6 months, an increase of only 2.3%, representing a marked slowdown in 45.8% over the same period last year, with negative growth in 4 months in the first half.

The volume of imports in five and June has reached a new low this year, 152 thousand tons and 141 thousand tons respectively, down 11.3% and 3.3% respectively.

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< p > from < a href= "http://sjfzxm.com/news/index_f.asp" > single month < /a >, the import price of cotton yarn basically showed an upward trend in the first half of the year, and declined every month.

The average import price of cotton yarn in the first 6 months was 3.16 US dollars / kg, down 3.1% compared with the same period last year.

The unit price of imports has risen since February this year. It was 3.08 US dollars / kg in February, down 1.2% compared with the same period last year. The price reached a new high in June, which was 3.21 US dollars / kg, down 2.7% compared with the same period last year.

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< p > India, Pakistan and Vietnam are the top 3 source markets for China's cotton yarn imports.

This year, China's imports of cotton yarn from India slowed down, and imports from Pakistan showed negative growth.

1~6 month, China imported cotton yarn from India accounted for 29% of the total import, the import average price of 3.1 US dollars / kg, down 3.8% over the same period.

Imports of 239 thousand tons of cotton yarn from Pakistan, the average price of imports 2.8 US dollars / kg, down 4.4%.

Vietnam ranked third, with an import volume of 167 thousand tons, with a relatively large growth momentum, up 64.5% over the first 6 months.

Among the remaining 10 largest importing countries, the fastest growth was Uzbekistan, an increase of 115.4% and an import volume of nearly 35 thousand tons.

Indonesia and South Korea increased by 41.3% and 8.2% respectively, with the import volume of 38 thousand tons and 16 thousand tons respectively.

1~6 months, imports from the United States and Thailand were 19 thousand tons, down 40.9% and 4.2% compared with the same period last year.

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< p > 1~6 months, < a href= "http://sjfzxm.com/news/index_f.asp" > China's < /a > three provinces and cities cotton yarn imports more than 100 thousand tons, accounting for 60.9%.

Guangdong is the largest importer of cotton yarn imports in China, and imports 288 thousand tons, down 17% compared to the same period, the import price is 3.46 US dollars / kg; Zhejiang imports 167 thousand tons, an increase of 16.9%, the import price is 2.99 US dollars / kg; Beijing imports 148 thousand tons, down 8.5%, and the import price is 2.91 dollars / kg.

Shanghai, Jiangsu and Shandong imported 92 thousand tons, 87 thousand tons and 82 thousand tons respectively, the growth rate slowed down 18%, 16.5% and 31.7% respectively; Fujian imported 51 thousand tons, an increase of 7.2% over the same period; Anhui and Xinjiang increased 100% and 127.9% respectively.

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