Hourly Compensation Costs for Production Workers: In U.S. Dollars PAGE 14 Textiles and Textile Products Manufacturing (NAICS 313-314) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country or Area 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- United States........... 11.74 11.91 12.12 12.74 13.08 13.40 13.81 14.18 14.61 14.98 15.47 15.99 16.29 16.73 17.14 18.58 Brazil.................. .. .. .. .. 4.28 4.36 3.95 2.45 2.56 2.11 1.85 1.98 2.25 2.93 3.47 4.04 Canada.................. 12.46 11.59 11.23 11.76 12.77 12.59 11.29 11.41 12.17 #10.72 11.95 13.05 14.68 16.23 18.28 19.54 Mexico.................. 2.04 2.21 2.30 1.34 1.32 1.50 1.54 1.69 1.99 2.24 2.30 2.18 2.20 2.37 2.53 2.58 Australia............... .. .. 13.03 13.59 15.37 14.40 12.51 13.66 12.37 10.95 12.42 15.75 17.88 .. .. .. Israel.................. 5.96 5.67 6.05 6.09 6.61 7.06 7.07 6.61 7.40 7.99 7.10 7.33 8.17 8.68 9.07 10.13 Japan................... 12.08 14.10 15.76 18.39 16.69 15.60 14.73 16.42 18.13 16.10 15.43 16.10 17.70 16.70 16.21 16.52 Korea, Republic of...... .. .. 5.55 6.45 6.57 6.12 4.23 4.76 5.37 5.37 6.58 7.24 7.39 9.04 10.02 10.51 Philippines............. 0.68 0.63 0.79 0.90 0.89 0.85 0.64 0.71 0.67 0.65 0.68 0.69 0.71 0.75 0.90 0.95 Taiwan.................. 4.73 4.72 4.76 5.18 4.98 5.25 4.39 4.57 5.04 4.98 4.78 4.54 4.80 5.15 5.46 5.51 Austria................. .. .. .. .. 19.38 17.65 18.09 17.75 15.92 15.80 17.20 20.90 23.39 24.39 25.38 28.50 Belgium................. .. .. .. 21.95 21.54 19.01 19.33 18.92 17.14 17.09 19.01 23.14 26.22 26.74 27.51 30.43 Denmark................. 17.90 17.16 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Finland................. 14.92 12.33 14.16 17.84 17.44 15.87 15.55 15.69 14.55 14.83 16.59 19.80 22.99 23.71 24.94 27.81 France.................. .. 14.80 15.25 17.19 17.05 15.32 15.42 14.98 13.54 13.41 14.39 17.37 19.26 19.66 20.52 23.00 Germany................. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18.83 18.12 16.29 16.23 17.67 21.52 24.05 24.01 24.86 27.56 Greece.................. 7.44 7.07 7.33 8.59 8.91 8.65 8.31 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Hungary................. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.03 2.53 2.97 3.44 3.72 4.02 4.92 Italy................... 16.85 13.80 14.15 14.28 15.66 14.70 14.44 14.23 12.76 12.95 14.46 18.92 22.05 22.88 23.61 26.46 Luxembourg.............. .. .. .. .. 27.14 24.26 24.64 24.72 22.31 21.98 24.01 29.85 34.91 36.01 36.22 39.07 Netherlands............. 18.43 18.06 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Norway.................. 20.28 17.89 18.29 21.14 21.67 20.51 20.70 21.35 19.92 20.53 23.78 28.08 31.06 33.62 35.26 40.11 Poland.................. .. .. .. .. .. 2.33 2.52 2.96 2.35 2.70 2.80 2.96 3.24 3.80 4.21 5.09 Spain................... 10.60 8.96 8.35 9.38 9.50 8.69 8.67 8.58 8.04 8.14 8.84 11.28 12.98 13.49 14.42 16.84 United Kingdom.......... 11.13 9.92 10.27 11.32 11.83 12.93 13.79 14.16 14.07 14.06 15.25 17.27 19.88 20.23 21.63 24.48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .. Data not available. # Break in series. Data are not comparable with data from the previous year. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2009 Hourly Compensation Costs for Production Workers: In National Currency PAGE 15 Textiles and Textile Products Manufacturing (NAICS 313-314) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country or Area 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- United States........... 11.74 11.91 12.12 12.74 13.08 13.40 13.81 14.18 14.61 14.98 15.47 15.99 16.29 16.73 17.14 18.58 Brazil.................. .. .. .. .. 4.30 4.70 4.58 4.46 4.68 4.96 5.40 6.08 6.60 7.13 7.55 7.86 Canada.................. 15.06 14.95 15.35 16.14 17.41 17.44 16.75 16.96 18.08 #16.60 18.77 18.29 19.11 19.67 20.73 20.97 Mexico.................. 6328 #6.90 7.75 8.62 10.04 11.84 14.12 16.11 18.85 20.88 22.23 23.56 24.80 25.83 27.60 28.17 Australia............... .. .. 17.81 18.35 19.63 19.37 19.89 21.17 21.27 21.19 22.84 24.14 24.28 .. .. .. Israel.................. 14.66 16.05 18.23 18.35 21.10 24.35 26.87 27.36 30.19 33.62 33.66 33.40 36.62 38.96 40.42 41.86 Japan................... 1532 1567 1610 1728 1815 1889 1929 1868 1954 1958 1932 1867 1914 1838 1885 1945 Korea, Republic of...... .. .. 4458 4976 5286 5817 5924 5665 6068 6933 8227 8632 8464 9255 9563 9761 Philippines............. 17.47 16.98 20.78 23.22 23.36 25.15 26.37 27.75 29.81 33.25 35.10 37.17 39.65 41.56 46.02 44.36 Taiwan.................. 118.9 124.8 125.9 137.2 136.9 151.0 147.3 147.8 157.4 168.5 165.1 156.3 160.2 165.4 177.6 181.1 Austria................. .. .. .. .. 205.2 215.5 223.9 #16.66 17.24 17.65 18.19 18.46 18.80 19.60 20.21 20.78 Belgium................. .. .. .. 647.1 667.0 680.9 702.0 #17.76 18.57 19.09 20.10 20.44 21.08 21.48 21.90 22.19 Denmark................. 108.1 111.3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Finland................. 66.94 70.60 74.14 78.06 80.15 82.48 83.17 #14.73 15.76 16.57 17.55 17.49 18.48 19.04 19.86 20.29 France.................. .. 83.86 84.57 85.74 87.23 89.47 90.98 #14.07 14.67 14.98 15.22 15.34 15.48 15.79 16.34 16.78 Germany................. .. .. .. .. .. .. 33.13 #17.01 17.64 18.13 18.69 19.01 19.34 19.29 19.79 20.10 Greece.................. 1419 1622 1778 1991 2144 2362 2456 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Hungary................. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 581.0 651.8 665.1 697.4 742.0 845.4 911.8 Italy................... 20765 21718 22811 23270 24166 25045 25072 #13.35 13.82 14.46 15.29 16.72 17.73 18.38 18.79 19.30 Luxembourg.............. .. .. .. .. 840.1 867.7 894.6 #23.20 24.17 24.55 25.40 26.36 28.06 28.93 28.83 28.50 Netherlands............. 32.42 33.55 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Norway.................. 126.0 127.0 129.0 133.9 139.9 145.3 156.3 166.7 175.6 184.7 189.9 198.8 209.3 216.6 226.0 234.9 Poland.................. .. .. .. .. .. 7.63 8.75 11.74 10.21 11.03 11.44 11.52 11.85 12.29 13.08 14.25 Spain................... 1085 1142 1118 1170 1204 1273 1296 #8.05 8.71 9.09 9.35 9.96 10.44 10.83 11.48 12.29 United Kingdom.......... 6.30 6.60 6.70 7.17 7.58 7.89 8.32 8.76 9.29 9.77 10.15 10.56 10.84 11.11 11.72 12.23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .. Data not available. # Break in series. Data are not comparable with data from the previous year. See technical notes for national currency units. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, November 2009