Exports In 2023, Pakistan exported $3.04B in Cotton, making it the 5th largest exporter of Cotton in the world. At the same year, Cotton was the 4th most exported product in Pakistan. The main destination of Cotton exports from Pakistan are: China ($748M), Bangladesh ($485M), United States ($208M), Italy ($177M), and Turkey ($155M).
The fastest growing export markets for Cotton of Pakistan between 2022 and 2023 were China ($222M), Vietnam ($20M), and Brazil ($5.44M).
Imports In 2023, Pakistan imported $1.16B in Cotton, becoming the 6th largest importer of Cotton in the world. At the same year, Cotton was the 12th most imported product in Pakistan. Pakistan imports Cotton primarily from: United States ($376M), Brazil ($151M), Afghanistan ($135M), China ($82.1M), and Turkey ($74.4M).
The fastest growing import markets in Cotton for Pakistan between 2022 and 2023 were Sri Lanka ($60.3M), Netherlands ($350k), and Poland ($319k).
COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Kontoor Brands (32), Adidas (13), and Guess Clothing (6) were at the forefront of shipping Cotton from Pakistan to the United States.