# HS 621320 Of Cotton (Not Knitted Or Crocheted) global trade...

Reported global trade in of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) reached $85.9M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -8.9%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $210.6M | +6.2% | +12% |
| 2014 | $196.0M | -6.9% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | $163.2M | -16.8% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | $167.4M | +2.6% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | $163.2M | -2.5% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | $153.3M | -6.1% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | $136.6M | -10.9% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | $133.7M | -2.1% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | $76.8M | -42.6% | -20.6% |
| 2022 | $74.5M | -3% | -18.3% |
| 2023 | $83.2M | +11.7% | -14.6% |
| 2024 | $85.9M | +3.3% | +3.8% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | $12.9M | -24.5% | 33 |
| USA | $12.7M | -8.7% | 57 |
| Kyrgyzstan | $9.8M | +30.8% | 10 |
| Philippines | $6.5M | -10% | 16 |
| Ghana | $5.7M | -6.1% | 4 |
| Germany | $3.1M | +1% | 57 |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.8M | +62.1% | 21 |
| United Kingdom | $2.6M | -5.7% | 35 |
| France | $2.4M | -2.1% | 47 |
| Armenia | $2.2M | +195.3% | 12 |
| Russia | $1.7M | +7.5% | 15 |
| Netherlands | $1.5M | -2.6% | 49 |

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