2023
Exports
$135MWorld Rnk 13 / 134
Flag Rnk 6 / 703
falsefalse Pakistan
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Cotton
-2.55Rnk 1021 / 1025
2023
Imports
$560kWorld Rnk 0 / 0
Flag Rnk 0 / 0
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Afghanistan
-1.19Rnk 118 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Afghanistan exported $135M in Raw Cotton, making it the 13th largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 6th most exported product in Afghanistan. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from Afghanistan are: Pakistan ($135M), Turkey ($154k), Austria ($4.39k), and Netherlands ($61).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of Afghanistan between 2022 and 2023 were Austria ($666) and Netherlands ($61).

Imports In 2020, Afghanistan imported $560k in Raw Cotton, becoming the 0th largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 0th most imported product in Afghanistan. Afghanistan imports Raw Cotton primarily from: N/A.

Latest Trends

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Subnational Monthly Trade

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$135M
IMPORTS (2020)$560k
NET TRADE (2023)$135M

In 2023, Afghanistan exported $135M in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of Afghanistan exports on Raw Cotton were Pakistan ($135M), Turkey ($154k), Austria ($4.39k), and Netherlands ($61).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Cotton EXPORT MARKETS FOR Afghanistan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Austria$666 (17.9%)
Netherlands$61 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Cotton BY Afghanistan WERE (2022 - 2023):
Pakistan-$61.7M (-31.4%)
Turkey-$3.6M (-95.9%)
Uzbekistan-$1.72M (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Afghanistan's main exporting competitors in Raw Cotton were:
In 2023, Afghanistan's main importing competitors in Raw Cotton were:

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Trade Value of Raw Cotton by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Raw Cotton’s highest export potential is N/A. With an export gap of N/A.   Raw Cotton’s highest import potential is N/A with an import gap of N/A.

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