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Exports In 2022, Nepal exported $454M in Textiles, making it the 87th largest exporter of Textiles in the world. At the same year, Textiles was the 1st most exported product in Nepal. The main destination of Textiles exports from Nepal are: India ($171M), United States ($100M), Germany ($29.3M), Turkey ($28.1M), and United Kingdom ($21.2M).

The fastest growing export markets for Textiles of Nepal between 2021 and 2022 were India ($48.4M), United States ($17.1M), and Turkey ($7.89M).

Imports In 2022, Nepal imported $760M in Textiles, becoming the 94th largest importer of Textiles in the world. At the same year, Textiles was the 6th most imported product in Nepal. Nepal imports Textiles primarily from: China ($402M), India ($282M), Thailand ($18.7M), Indonesia ($11.7M), and New Zealand ($11M).

The fastest growing import markets in Textiles for Nepal between 2021 and 2022 were Indonesia ($3.09M), Bangladesh ($1.87M), and Australia ($213k).

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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)$454M
IMPORTS (2022)$760M
NET TRADE (2022)-$305M

In 2022, Nepal exported $454M in Textiles. The main destinations of Nepal exports on Textiles were India ($171M), United States ($100M), Germany ($29.3M), Turkey ($28.1M), and United Kingdom ($21.2M).

In 2022, Nepal imported $760M in Textiles, mainly from China ($402M), India ($282M), Thailand ($18.7M), Indonesia ($11.7M), and New Zealand ($11M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Textiles EXPORT MARKETS FOR Nepal WERE (2021 - 2022):
India$48.4M (39.4%)
United States$17.1M (20.6%)
Turkey$7.89M (39%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Textiles BY Nepal WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom-$1.52M (-6.68%)
Russia-$934k (-61.4%)
Brazil-$427k (-62.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Nepal's main exporting competitors in Textiles were:
In 2022, Nepal's main importing competitors in Textiles were:

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Trade Value of Textiles by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $34.6M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $192M

Textiles’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $34.6M.   Textiles’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $192M.

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