Key Market Indicators
In 2018, the country came in at number 50 in the ranking, Madagascar overtook with $80,954,000. China, the United States and Pakistan respectively ranked numbers 1, 2 and 3 in this ranking. Kenyan cotton production is set to reach $4.5 billion by 2026, a 2.9% decrease from 2021. This marks a 3.4% drop since 1966. Kenya ranked 50th in 2021, with Madagascar overtaking with $5.4 billion. China, the United States and Pakistan ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively. Kenyan cotton imports have grown significantly in recent years, with 2018 figures standing at $81 million- a 32.4% increase from 2017. Since 1997, demand has grown 3.8% annually. In 2018, Kenya ranked 50th, with Madagascar overtaking with $81 million. China, the United States and Pakistan ranked 1st, 2nd and 3rd respectively.
