Average
Number of People Employed ("full-time equivalents")
Number
of Hours Worked per year per person (i.e.per "full-time
equivalent")
Average
Cost of Labour of Textile Workers (per hour and incl.social
charges)
Domestic
USD
2004
2005
2004
2005
2004
2005
2004
2005
Argentina
40000
45000
2000
2100
6.81
9.08
2.30
3.10
Australia
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Australia
25500
17200
38
27
38
27
21.02
-
16.47
-
Austria
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Austria
16600
15200
-
-
16.44
16.95
20.55
21.09
Belgium
7507
7090
1684
1524
22.39
23.17
28.34
31.29
36000
34000
1665
1648
21.14
21.66
26.76
29.25
Beazil
353443
356060
2200
2400
7.10
7.60
2.43
3.13
Czech
Republic
18252 3
16425
1633
1601
111.56
115.52
4.35
4.82
Czech
Republic
46637
43328
1633
1626
113.21
117.00
4.55
4.89
Egypt
125000
5
116000
5
2686 5
25167 5
3.38 5
4
5
0.55
5
0.69
5
France
-
-
1607
1607
-
-
-
-
100040
93364
-
-
14.46
14.89
1801
18.52
Germany
15700
14000
1600
1400
-
-
-
-
95200
88300
1800
1500
22.00
18.00
28.00
23
Greece
28220
27570
1722
1550
9.34
9.85
11.67
12.47
Hungary
27152
23301
1728
1724
799
998
3.90
5.00
India
650000
-
2900
2800
43.00
43.22
0.95
0.98
720000
862715
2900
2800
47.00
45.86
1.03
1.04
Italy
50600
46800
-
-
16.86
17.47
20.94
21.75
Japan
-
-
1980
-
3552
-
33.10
-
166700
1
150811
-
-
-
-
-
-
Korea
, Rep
9442
10
7013
10
2663
10
2690
10
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
7680
14
9041
14
742
14
894
14
Nigeria
40000
30000
250
12
2500
107
107
0.79
0.83
Pakistan
-
-
-
-
-
20.70
-
0.34
Portugal
210531
194073
18567
44
1832
-
-
-
-
South
Africa
51208 24
46504
24
-
-
29.38
-
4.56
-
Spain
15375
11393
2101
2022
7.96
8.25
9.95
10.31
Switzerland
12000
11100
1927
1927
26.65
26.85
21.49
21.48
Taiwan
R.O.C
147993
119.048
2379
24.25
169.16
164.63
5.05
5.01
Turkey
584064
585055
2062
17
2062 17
7397097
-
5.20
-
USA
253000
233600
-
-
-
-
-
-
USA
412600
382900
39.60
27
39.90 27
13.12
13.38
13.12
13.38
Short Staple
Pan- Textile
Foot Notes: 27) Per week, 3) Since 1.1.2005 new currency.
In 2004 Turkish Lira (TL) and in new Lira (YTL): 1YTL=1,000,000 TL,
5) Public sector only,
1) Estimate, 10) Members of Spinniners and Weavers Association of
Korea only, 14) Excluding Apparel, 24) Excludes employment in the
knitting mill sector, 17) Overtime not included
*Term Short-Staple sector refers to the spinning and weaving of cotton
and man-made fibers on the cotton system. This would generally exclude
wool, hard fabrics and flax, **Term Pan-Texitle refers to all textile
sectors.
