HS2 sector corridor intelligence

Cotton
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HS2 52 (Cotton) · leading exporter-to-importer routes

Explore reported trade routes for HS2 52 (Cotton), ranked by the latest trade value and paired with three-year growth, HS6 coverage, distance, and FTA context.

HS2 52 (Cotton)1995-2024 coverageDeclining
The route picture at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest HS2 sector trade

$51.3BReported global value
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HS2 corridors shown

25Leading sector routes
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HS6 products in sector

124Classifications inside HS2
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Top five route share

20.8%Of latest HS2 sector trade
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Latest reported year

2,024HS2 52 (Cotton) coverage

The HS2 52 (Cotton) corridor read

India to Bangladesh leads reported Cotton trade routes.

HS2 52 (Cotton) trade is distributed across the displayed exporter-to-importer relationships, with the largest lanes separated from the fastest-growing ones for clearer research. Read the HS2 52 (Cotton) overview ↗

Leading route$2.7B-10.3% three-year growth

Top HS2 52 (Cotton) corridors

Where HS2 52 (Cotton) trade moves

These are the leading exporter-to-importer routes for HS2 52 (Cotton). Growth and access are supporting context, not forecasts or tariff recommendations. Review the data sources ↗

HS2 52 (Cotton) exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value
RankExporterImporterTrade value3-year growthMarket shareHS6 productsDistanceFTA
1IndiaINDBangladeshBGD$2.7B-10.3%5.3%1191,427 kmReported
2ChinaCHNBangladeshBGD$2.3B-2.6%4.4%1203,168 kmNot reported
3Viet NamVNMChinaCHN$2.2B-7.9%4.2%1092,732 kmReported
4BrazilBRAChinaCHN$1.9B+22.2%3.7%1318,570 kmNot reported
5USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChinaCHN$1.6B+4.9%3.2%6711,883 kmNot reported
6ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$1.5B+0.8%3%1232,732 kmReported
7AustraliaAUSViet NamVNM$906.2M+15.6%1.8%246,694 kmReported
8USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAViet NamVNM$865.9M-6.3%1.7%4414,306 kmNot reported
9BrazilBRAViet NamVNM$799.6M+9.7%1.6%116,863 kmNot reported
10ChinaCHNCambodiaKHM$788.4M+11.6%1.5%1202,763 kmReported
11AustraliaAUSChinaCHN$676.8M+112.3%1.3%268,024 kmReported
12USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAHondurasHND$629.9M-0.7%1.2%593,219 kmReported
13BrazilBRABangladeshBGD$607.2M+11.6%1.2%515,665 kmNot reported
14PakistanPAKBangladeshBGD$593.9M-3.3%1.2%722,369 kmReported
15USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAPakistanPAK$558.4M-3.7%1.1%1511,705 kmNot reported
16PakistanPAKChinaCHN$488.9M-15.2%1%725,339 kmReported
17BeninBENBangladeshBGD$480.6M+4.2%0.9%49,533 kmNot reported
18BrazilBRATurkeyTUR$453.9M-1.9%0.9%2210,569 kmNot reported
19USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$442.9M-10.5%0.9%873,359 kmReported
20IndiaINDChinaCHN$441.2M-35.8%0.9%1034,252 kmNot reported
21UzbekistanUZBRussiaRUS$432.4M+5.3%0.8%602,798 kmReported
22ChinaCHNIndonesiaIDN$427.1M+4%0.8%1164,425 kmReported
23BrazilBRAPakistanPAK$375.7M+7.4%0.7%213,367 kmNot reported
24USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSATurkeyTUR$363.5M-12.8%0.7%598,087 kmNot reported
25ChinaCHNMexicoMEX$358.0M+2.8%0.7%9112,928 kmNot reported

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS2 52 (Cotton)

The strongest three-year growth rates are starting points for investigation. Check the underlying value and route conditions together. Read the methodology ↗

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Australia to China+112.3% growth · $676.8M latest value · 1.3% share
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Brazil to China+22.2% growth · $1.9B latest value · 3.7% share
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Australia to Viet Nam+15.6% growth · $906.2M latest value · 1.8% share
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China to Cambodia+11.6% growth · $788.4M latest value · 1.5% share
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Brazil to Bangladesh+11.6% growth · $607.2M latest value · 1.2% share

Access comparison

Reported FTA context across HS2 52 (Cotton) routes

Compare route value where a reported free-trade agreement indicator is available. Missing access context remains unavailable. Check coverage ↗

FTA reported

$11.8B

12 displayed corridors with average three-year growth of +8.5%.

FTA not reported

$11.1B

13 displayed corridors with average three-year growth of -0%.

How to read this view

How to read the HS2 52 (Cotton) corridor view

Trade value identifies observed scale. Growth shows change over the available comparison period. Distance, FTA status, and product counts provide supporting route context. See how indicators are calculated ↗

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.