The global export market of plain weave cotton fabrics shows China as the dominant player with a substantial market share. Minimal growth of 0.73% in 2023 reflects a stabilization in its export quantities. Other significant contributors like India and Mauritius have seen growth rates of 3.63% and 2.97% respectively. In contrast, countries such as Germany and Thailand experienced declines of 6.57% and 6.9%, respectively, due to competitive pressures or economic challenges. Diverging trends were particularly notable in emerging exporters like South Africa, which grew by 5.43%, and Egypt with a remarkable 19.78% increase.
Future trends to watch in this market may include:
- Potential shifts in manufacturing bases towards cost-effective regions due to rising labor costs in major exporting countries.
- Varied demand dynamics influenced by sustainability focus, affecting production processes.
- Advancements in textile technology that might enhance product differentiation and market value.
- Geopolitical and trade policies impacting the trade flow and export volumes, particularly for countries with significant declines in recent years.
Top countries in Export of Plain Weave Cotton of Yarns of Different Colours Containing More Than 85% by Weight of Cotton Weighing 100-200 g/m2 by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 67,049,000 | 2023 | +1.17% | +0.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 2,444,700 | 2023 | +1.9% | +3.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Mauritius | 1,583,200 | 2023 | +4.58% | +2.97% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 1,006,700 | 2023 | -7.1% | -6.57% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 791,130 | 2023 | +6.2% | +0.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 598,380 | 2023 | -5.48% | -4.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Thailand | 584,630 | 2023 | -3.33% | -6.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 495,720 | 2023 | -3.12% | -4.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 465,050 | 2023 | -3.13% | -1.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 438,540 | 2023 | -10.37% | -10.27% | View data |
