Raw Cotton in Bangladesh | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Bangladesh exported $813k in Raw Cotton, making it the 66th largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 289th most exported product in Bangladesh. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from Bangladesh are: Indonesia ($471k), India ($335k), United Kingdom ($1.35k), Netherlands ($795), and Chile ($793).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of Bangladesh between 2021 and 2022 were India ($335k), Indonesia ($264k), and United Kingdom ($1.35k).

Imports In 2022, Bangladesh imported $2.9B in Raw Cotton, becoming the 3rd largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 2nd most imported product in Bangladesh. Bangladesh imports Raw Cotton primarily from: India ($942M), Brazil ($490M), United States ($478M), Benin ($405M), and Australia ($228M).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for Bangladesh between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($167M), Australia ($167M), and Brazil ($59.6M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Raw Cotton from Bangladesh to the United States.

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Raw Cotton. Countries are shown based on data availability.

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

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EXPORTS (2022)$813k

IMPORTS (2022)$2.9B

NET TRADE (2022)-$2.9B

In 2022, Bangladesh exported $813k in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of Bangladesh exports on Raw Cotton were Indonesia ($471k), India ($335k), United Kingdom ($1.35k), Netherlands ($795), and Chile ($793).

In 2022, Bangladesh imported $2.9B in Raw Cotton, mainly from India ($942M), Brazil ($490M), United States ($478M), Benin ($405M), and Australia ($228M).