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2023
World Trade $80.7MRnk 4160 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $21.2M | $34.7MTurkey | China
2023
Product Complexity -2.23Rnk 4591 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -16.4%Rnk 3363 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.00036%Rnk 4160 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cotton linters. In 2023, Cotton linters were the world's 4160th most traded product, with a total trade of $80.7M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Cotton linters decreased by -16.4%, from $96.6M to $80.7M. Trade in Cotton linters represent 0.00036% of total world trade.

Cotton linters are a part of Other Vegetable Products.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Cotton linters  were Turkey ($21.2M), India ($15.1M), Brazil ($14.6M), South Africa ($13.7M), and United States ($4.62M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Cotton linters were China ($34.7M), Spain ($9.86M), Japan ($9.62M), United States ($8.99M), and Serbia ($2.51M).

Ranking Cotton linters ranks 4591st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)Turkey$21.2M
Top Destination (2023)China$34.7M

In 2023 Cotton linters were the world's 4160th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Cotton linters were Turkey ($21.2M), India ($15.1M), Brazil ($14.6M), South Africa ($13.7M), and United States ($4.62M).

In 2023, the top importers of Cotton linters were China ($34.7M), Spain ($9.86M), Japan ($9.62M), United States ($8.99M), and Serbia ($2.51M).

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Exporters of Cotton linters (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)South Africa$6.62M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Chinese Taipei$2.26M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Cotton linters grew the fastest in South Africa ($6.62M), India ($5.64M), Turkey ($1.24M), United Kingdom ($1.17M), and Jamaica ($104k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Cotton linters were Chinese Taipei ($2.26M), Indonesia ($2.02M), France ($1.39M), United States ($1.04M), and Vietnam ($462k).

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Exporters of Cotton linters (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Cotton linters.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3. This means that most of the exports of Cotton linters are explained by 7 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cotton linters

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Turkey$20.9M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)China$32M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Cotton linters. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Cotton linters during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cotton linters were Turkey ($20.9M), India ($15.1M), Brazil ($14.6M), South Africa ($13.5M), and United Kingdom ($1.47M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cotton linters were China ($32M), Spain ($9.84M), Japan ($9.55M), United States ($4.37M), and Bangladesh ($2.47M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Cotton linters.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Cotton linters by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

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