China dominates the global export of denim cotton, with a significant lead, accounting for 90.61% in 2023. India and Pakistan followed at 3.14% and 1.26%, respectively. Noteworthy increases are seen in the United Arab Emirates with a strong growth of 14.65%, Macedonia at 9%, and Thailand at 9.59%. Several countries like Indonesia, Colombia, United Kingdom, and Greece faced declines, with Colombia notably dropping by 23.94%. The CAGR over the last five years highlights the considerable compounding growth rates achieved in emerging markets.
Future trends indicate potential volatility in the denim cotton export market, driven by evolving global trade dynamics, shifting consumer preferences towards sustainable materials, and the introduction of innovative textile technologies. Observers can expect continued shifts in market shares as manufacturers adapt to these changing landscapes.
Top countries in Export of Denim Cotton Containing Less Than 85% by Weight of Cotton, Mixed Mainly or Solely with Man-Made Fibres, Weighing More Than 200 g/m2 Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 90.61 | 2023 | +4.82% | +4.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 3.14 | 2023 | +2.96% | +1.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Pakistan | 1.26 | 2023 | -0.96% | -3.37% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Mexico | 0.35 | 2023 | +2.8% | +1.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Japan | 0.33 | 2023 | -1.62% | +6.77% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United States | 0.31 | 2023 | -2.53% | -0.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ecuador | 0.29 | 2023 | -1.97% | -1.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Arab Emirates | 0.25 | 2023 | +3.27% | +14.65% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Macedonia | 0.2 | 2023 | -0.84% | +9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 0.19 | 2023 | +2.66% | +2.21% | View data |
