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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail. In 2023, Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail were the world's 4364th most traded product, with a total trade of $41.2M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail grew by 16.2%, from $35.4M to $41.2M. Trade in Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail represent 0.00018% of total world trade.

Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail are a part of Cotton Sewing Thread.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail  were China ($7.47M), Costa Rica ($6.98M), Vietnam ($6.01M), United States ($3.64M), and Honduras ($1.56M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail were Guatemala ($8.68M), Cambodia ($5.36M), Philippines ($3.62M), Dominican Republic ($2.05M), and El Salvador ($1.35M).

Ranking Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail ranks 4147th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Cotton sewing thread is used as a general sewing thread for most fabrics. It is generally not used for retail because it is not of the same quality as other manufactures threads. What is the advantage to using cotton sewing thread? Cotton sewing thread is less likely to break than other types of thread.

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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)China$7.47M
Top Destination (2023)Guatemala$8.68M

In 2023 Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail were the world's 4364th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail were China ($7.47M), Costa Rica ($6.98M), Vietnam ($6.01M), United States ($3.64M), and Honduras ($1.56M).

In 2023, the top importers of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail were Guatemala ($8.68M), Cambodia ($5.36M), Philippines ($3.62M), Dominican Republic ($2.05M), and El Salvador ($1.35M).

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Exporters of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Costa Rica$6.98M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Guatemala$7.49M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail grew the fastest in Costa Rica ($6.98M), United States ($1.92M), Vietnam ($1.29M), Pakistan ($375k), and Chinese Taipei ($323k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail were Guatemala ($7.49M), Hungary ($1.22M), El Salvador ($1.09M), Philippines ($943k), and Mexico ($712k).

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Exporters of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.12. This means that most of the exports of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail are explained by 17 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$7.14M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Guatemala$8.19M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail were China ($7.14M), Costa Rica ($6.93M), Vietnam ($5.08M), United States ($3.37M), and South Africa ($1.17M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail were Guatemala ($8.19M), Cambodia ($5.24M), Philippines ($3.61M), Hungary ($1.23M), and Burma ($1.23M).

Net Trade (2023)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Cotton sewing thread, <85% cotton, not retail 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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