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Exports In 2022, Lesotho exported $2.08M in Prepared Cotton, making it the 25th largest exporter of Prepared Cotton in the world. At the same year, Prepared Cotton was the 39th most exported product in Lesotho. The main destination of Prepared Cotton exports from Lesotho are: Botswana ($2.04M) and South Africa ($42.1k).

The fastest growing export markets for Prepared Cotton of Lesotho between 2021 and 2022 were Botswana ($1.96M).

Imports In 2022, Lesotho imported $1.73M in Prepared Cotton, becoming the 32nd largest importer of Prepared Cotton in the world. At the same year, Prepared Cotton was the 181st most imported product in Lesotho. Lesotho imports Prepared Cotton primarily from: Mozambique ($1.7M) and South Africa ($32.9k).

The fastest growing import markets in Prepared Cotton for Lesotho between 2021 and 2022 were Mozambique ($1.7M) and South Africa ($17.2k).

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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 (2022)$2.08M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.73M
NET TRADE (2022)$349k

In 2022, Lesotho exported $2.08M in Prepared Cotton. The main destinations of Lesotho exports on Prepared Cotton were Botswana ($2.04M) and South Africa ($42.1k).

In 2022, Lesotho imported $1.73M in Prepared Cotton, mainly from Mozambique ($1.7M) and South Africa ($32.9k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Prepared Cotton EXPORT MARKETS FOR Lesotho WERE (2021 - 2022):Botswana$1.96M (2.38k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Prepared Cotton BY Lesotho WERE (2021 - 2022):South Africa-$2.73M (-98.5%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Lesotho' main exporting competitors in Prepared Cotton were:
In 2022, Lesotho' main importing competitors in Prepared Cotton were:

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Trade Value of Prepared Cotton by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $1.37k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALTanzania+ $546

Prepared Cotton’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $1.37k.   Prepared Cotton’s highest import potential is Tanzania with an import gap of $546.

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