Nice Textile And Apparel Industry Is Out Of The Shadow Of International Financial Crisis.

2010/8/13 11:25:00 51

Tunisia

Textile Technology Center released the latest statistical report 12, indicating that in the first 7 months of this year, exports of textiles and garments in Tunisia increased by 8.3% and exports increased by 5.6%, indicating that Tunisia's textile and clothing industry has been out of the shadow of the international financial crisis and showing strong recovery momentum.

The report also shows that in July alone, Tunisia's total exports of textiles and clothing amounted to 506 million DAL (1 US dollars, or 1.4375 DAL), an increase of 10.8% over the same period last year and a total import of 300 million Dal, an increase of 17.9% over the same period last year.

In clothing,

knitting

The apparel industry maintained its strongest growth momentum. In July, the number of exports increased by 14.7% and exports increased by 10.3%.

Followed by a series of ready-made garments, the number of exports increased by 7.5%, and the volume of exports increased by 8.7%.

Textile and apparel is an important pillar industry in Tunisia. Its output value accounts for 37% of the total industrial output of the country, and exports account for 36% of the total industrial product exports. About 40% of the total employed persons are employed.

Internationally accepted

financial crisis

The impact of Tunisia's textile and garment exports in 2009 dropped by 8.8% and imports dropped by 8.3%.