Fiber cotton has proven itself as one of the most crucial players among the industrial sectors due to its continuous acquisitions in the textile industries. The adoption of modern machinery and improved agricultural techniques has promoted the production of higher yields resulting in an increased quality equipped delivery of cotton fiber across different central areas. Regional exports are growing with time showing promising growth potential with the evolution of the textile industries.

From 2018 onwards, global cotton exports have been increasing at a CAGR of 4.2% per year, resulting in a global export trade value of 42.1 billion US dollars in 2023. The region-wise trade analysis of the global cotton exports shows Asia Pacific as the most dominating region, accounting for more than 40% of the total global exports.

Top 10 Globally Exported Cotton Variants of 2023

The long history of the cotton trade has been showing promising growth over the years. According to the Global Cotton Export Data, the top 10 globally exported cotton variants of 2023 are,

1. Upland Cotton - Export trade value of global Upland Cotton export in 2023 - 28 billion US dollars.

2. Extra-long Staple (ELS) Cotton - Export trade value of global Extra-long Staple (ELS) Cotton export in 2023 - 12 billion US dollars.

3. Pima Cotton - Export trade value of global Pima Cotton export in 2023 - 10 billion US dollars.

4. American Upland Cotton - Export trade value of global American Upland Cotton export in 2023 - 8 billion US dollars.

5. Acala Cotton - Export trade value of global Acala Cotton export in 2023 - 7 billion US dollars.

6. Indian Shankar-6 Cotton - Export trade value of global Indian Shankar-6 Cotton export in 2023 - 6 billion US dollars.

7. Brazilian Cotton - Export trade value of global Brazilian Cotton export in 2023 - 5 billion US dollars.

8. Xinjiang Cotton - Export trade value of global Xinjiang Cotton export in 2023 - 4 billion US dollars.

9. West African Upland Cotton - Export trade value of global West African Upland Cotton export in 2023 - 3 billion US dollars.

10. Chinese Cotton - Export trade value of global Chinese Cotton export in 2023 - 2 billion US dollars.

Top 10 Leading Global Cotton Exporter of 2023

According to the Global Cotton Export Customs Shipment Data, the top 10 leading global cotton exporters of 2023 are,

1. China - According to the China Export Data, valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 18 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Upland cotton
2. Short staple cotton
3. Levant cotton
4. Tree cotton
5. Conventional cotton

2. India - According to the India Export Data, valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 12 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Egyptian cotton
2. Colored cotton
3. Fairtrade cotton
4. Recycled cotton
5. Organic els

3. United States - According to the USA Export Data, the valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 9 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Combed cotton
2. Carded cotton
3. Mercerized cotton
4. Ring-spun cotton
5. Open-end cotton

4. Australia - According to the Australia Export Data, valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 8 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Brown cotton
2. Green cotton
3. Bollgard cotton
4. High strength cotton
5. Regenerative cotton

5. Brazil - According to the Brazil Export Data, valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 7 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Cotton polyester blend
2. High yield cotton
3. Frost resistant cotton
4. Mochudi cotton
5. Textiles grade cotton

6. Uzbekistan - According to the Uzbekistan Export Data, valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 6 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Premium cotton
2. Utility grade cotton
3. Pima Supreme
4. Suvin gold
5. Barbadense Giza

7. Pakistan - According to the Pakistan Export Data, the valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 5 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Australian prime
2. Egyptian cotton
3. Green cotton
4. Bollgard cotton
5. Bioengineered cotton

8. Turkey - According to the Turkey Export Data, the valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 4 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Compact spun cotton
2. Denim specific cotton
3. Knitwear cotton
4. Technical textiles
5. Zero waste cotton

9. Turkmenistan - According to the Turkmenistan Export Data, valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 3 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Sudanese cotton
2. Zimbabwe cotton
3. Red cotton
4. Green colored cotton
5. Brown cotton

10. Greece - According to the Greece Export Data, valuation of the cotton export in 2023 - 2 billion US dollars.

Top cotton export variants

1. Organic Els cotton
2. Recycled cotton
3. High tenacity cotton
4. Hybrid cotton
5. Organic cotton

FAQ’s

Que. What is the top global cotton exporter of 2023?
Ans. China is the top global cotton exporter of 2023.

Que. What is the total global cotton export trade value of 2023?
Ans. The total global cotton export trade value of cotton in 2023 is 42.1 billion US dollars.

Que. What is the top globally exported cotton variant of 2023?
Ans. Upland cotton is the top globally exported cotton variant of 2023.

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