Used Clothing in Philippines | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Philippines exported $10.7M in Used Clothing, making it the 44th largest exporter of Used Clothing in the world. At the same year, Used Clothing was the 325th most exported product in Philippines. The main destination of Used Clothing exports from Philippines are: Hong Kong ($3.73M), Pakistan ($1.34M), Cambodia ($1.12M), Malaysia ($998k), and India ($703k).

The fastest growing export markets for Used Clothing of Philippines between 2021 and 2022 were Hong Kong ($1.22M), Cambodia ($299k), and Pakistan ($195k).

Imports In 2022, Philippines imported $146M in Used Clothing, becoming the 11th largest importer of Used Clothing in the world. At the same year, Used Clothing was the 198th most imported product in Philippines. Philippines imports Used Clothing primarily from: China ($58.1M), South Korea ($31M), Pakistan ($13.2M), United States ($9.95M), and Japan ($7.3M).

The fastest growing import markets in Used Clothing for Philippines between 2021 and 2022 were China ($27.6M), Chinese Taipei ($2.68M), and Kuwait ($1.69M).

COMPANIES In 2020, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Used Clothing from Philippines to the United States.

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August 2021

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Overview In August 2021 Philippines' Used Clothing exports accounted up to $1.36M and imports accounted up to $1.42M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $57.8k. Between August 2020 and August 2021 the exports of Philippines' Used Clothing have increased by $234k (20.7%) from $1.13M to $1.36M, while imports decreased by $-371k (-20.7%) from $1.79M to $1.42M.

Destinations In August 2021, Used Clothing were exported mostly to Hong Kong ($304k), Malaysia ($272k), Pakistan ($257k), Thailand ($112k), and India ($98.4k), and were imported mostly from Japan ($541k), United States ($319k), South Korea ($283k), Pakistan ($85.3k), and Hong Kong ($80.9k).

Growth In August 2021, the increase in Used Clothing's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Pakistan ($162k or 64.1%), Malaysia ($114k or 85.7%), and United Arab Emirates ($57.1k or 77.7%). In August 2021, the decrease in Used Clothing's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from United States ($-129k or -24.1%), Malaysia ($-92.5k or -63.2%), and Hong Kong ($-79.3k or -34.5%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (August 2020 - August 2021)$234k(20.7%)

IMPORT GROWTH (August 2020 - August 2021)$-371k(-20.7%)

MAIN DESTINATION (August 2021)Hong Kong$304k

This section shows Used Clothing's exports and imports data at subnational level for Philippines. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Used Clothing over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$10.7M

IMPORTS (2022)$146M

NET TRADE (2022)-$135M

In 2022, Philippines exported $10.7M in Used Clothing. The main destinations of Philippines exports on Used Clothing were Hong Kong ($3.73M), Pakistan ($1.34M), Cambodia ($1.12M), Malaysia ($998k), and India ($703k).

In 2022, Philippines imported $146M in Used Clothing, mainly from China ($58.1M), South Korea ($31M), Pakistan ($13.2M), United States ($9.95M), and Japan ($7.3M).

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