The production situation has grown steadily, and the efficiency level has continued to improve. From January to October, the industrial added value of textile enterprises above designated size increased by 4.4% year-on-year, and the operating income was 4012.11 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.4%; the total profit was 133.14 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.7%. The yarn output of textile enterprises above designated size decreased by 0.9% year-on-year, and the output of cloth, clothing and chemical fiber increased by 2.0%, 4.4% and 9.1% year-on-year respectively.
The consumer market continues to heat up, and the growth of commodity retail is good. From January to October, the total retail sales of consumer goods of units above designated size nationwide was 15513.1 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.7%. Among them, the retail sales of clothing, shoes and hats, and needle textiles of units above designated size increased by 1.1% year-on-year, and the retail sales of physical goods online wear increased by 4.7% year-on-year.
The export situation is generally good, and the growth rate is faster than that of the first three quarters. From January to October, my country's cumulative exports of textiles and clothing were 247.89 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 1.5%. In October, textiles and clothing were exported to the world for 25.48 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 11.9%.
