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2022
Exports | Imports $95M | $4.55BWorld Rnk 20 / 133
Flag Rnk 886 / 1216
World Rnk 1 / 183
Flag Rnk 76 / 1212
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET | FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $44.9M | $1.55BBangladesh |  United States
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.01Rnk 24 / 124
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Cotton-2.62Rnk 1022 / 1025

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Exports In 2022, China exported $95M in Raw Cotton, making it the 20th largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 886th most exported product in China. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from China are: Bangladesh ($44.9M), Vietnam ($25.3M), India ($13.7M), Malaysia ($3.06M), and Indonesia ($2.64M).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of China between 2021 and 2022 were Bangladesh ($44.9M), India ($13.3M), and Vietnam ($12.4M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $4.55B in Raw Cotton, becoming the 1st largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 76th most imported product in China. China imports Raw Cotton primarily from: United States ($2.91B), Brazil ($1.09B), Egypt ($104M), Australia ($72.4M), and Sudan ($52.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for China between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($1.55B), Brazil ($101M), and Egypt ($100M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as WAL-MART INC. (201), AT HOME PROCUREMENT INC (78), and IKEA SUPPLY AG (74) were at the forefront of shipping Raw Cotton from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

February 2024

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Overview In February 2024 China's Raw Cotton exports accounted up to $752k and imports accounted up to $609M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $608M. Between December 2022 and February 2024 the exports of China's   Raw Cotton have decreased by $-1.98M (-72.4%) from $2.73M to $752k, while imports increased by $411M (208%) from $198M to $609M.

Destinations In February 2024, Raw Cotton were exported mostly to Vietnam ($752k), and were imported mostly from Brazil ($286M), United States ($226M), India ($25.9M), Australia ($23.1M), and Turkey ($21.7M).

Growth In February 2024, the decrease in Raw Cotton's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to . In February 2024, the increase in Raw Cotton's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Australia ($15.7M or 567%), Egypt ($6.39M or 225%), and Sudan ($2.56M or 231%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2022 - February 2024)$-1.98M(-72.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$411M(208%)
MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Shandong Province$752k
MAIN DESTINATION (February 2024)Vietnam$752k

This section shows Raw Cotton's exports and imports data at subnational level for China. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Raw Cotton over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$95M
IMPORTS (2022)$4.55B
NET TRADE (2022)-$4.46B

In 2022, China exported $95M in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of China exports on Raw Cotton were Bangladesh ($44.9M), Vietnam ($25.3M), India ($13.7M), Malaysia ($3.06M), and Indonesia ($2.64M).

In 2022, China imported $4.55B in Raw Cotton, mainly from United States ($2.91B), Brazil ($1.09B), Egypt ($104M), Australia ($72.4M), and Sudan ($52.8M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Cotton EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Bangladesh$44.9M (1%)
India$13.3M (3.18k%)
Vietnam$12.4M (95.6%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Cotton BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Thailand-$1.99M (-85.5%)
Netherlands-$1.59M (-99.3%)
Iran-$230k (-100%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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Type
In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Raw Cotton were:
United States $9.03B
Brazil $3.71B
Australia $3.09B
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Raw Cotton were:
Vietnam $3.16B
Bangladesh $2.9B

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Trade Value of Raw Cotton by Exporters

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