# HS 521224 Of Cotton global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 200g/m2, n.e.s. in chapter 52 reached $53.0M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +4.5%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $53.0M | -6.3% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | $59.8M | +12.8% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | $49.6M | -16.9% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | $50.0M | +0.8% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | $44.4M | -11.3% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | $47.3M | +6.5% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | $42.5M | -10% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | $31.1M | -26.9% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | $38.9M | +25.2% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | $45.2M | +16.1% | +2% |
| 2023 | $45.3M | +0.3% | +13.4% |
| 2024 | $53.0M | +17.1% | +10.9% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bangladesh | $6.0M | +46.6% | 4 |
| Italy | $3.9M | +22.2% | 28 |
| USA | $3.8M | +4.8% | 27 |
| China | $3.3M | -0.9% | 28 |
| Cambodia | $3.0M | +43.9% | 2 |
| Viet Nam | $2.7M | +17.5% | 15 |
| France | $2.6M | -1.3% | 22 |
| Spain | $2.6M | +2.5% | 20 |
| Morocco | $2.0M | -0.8% | 11 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $1.9M | +16% | 6 |
| Turkey | $1.5M | +14.2% | 16 |
| Romania | $1.5M | +3% | 19 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._