Trade Competitiveness Map
Analyse country and product competitiveness with trade flows


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Trade Performance HS : Imports of cotton (2022, in USD thousands)

 RankCountry Import valueMirror ImportImports as a share of total imports (%)Imports as a share of world imports (%)Growth of imports in value (% p.a.)Growth of imports in volume (% p.a.)Growth of share in world imports (% p.a.)Number of imported productsShare of top 3 imported products (%)Share of top 3 supplying countries (%)Net tradeSpecialisation (Balassa Index / RCA Index)Specialisation (Lafay Index)
0World60,121,441 100.00000.23007-3-312450.817844.73,397,224 052World
1China9,296,315 0.340015.46000-4-712180.18772.73,967,7961.5052China
2Bangladesh9,191,872Yes10.400015.2900126512445.25869.7-9,088,5510.6-552Bangladesh
3Viet Nam5,721,410 1.59009.52009-9212371.76069.2-2,418,0413.6052Viet Nam
4Turkey4,841,970 1.33008.05002351612377.88749.6-2,578,0483.6052Turkey
5Indonesia2,243,474 0.94003.730046-311464.26558.1-1,577,4320.9052Indonesia
6Pakistan2,076,586 3.00003.45003622298597.05160.41,341,98944.0352Pakistan
7India1,748,944 0.24002.91004-11-311086.17054.75,193,5646.1152India
8Italy1,395,645 0.20002.3200110412418.78755.8-77,5050.8052Italy
9Korea, Republic of1,226,426 0.17002.04007-5012145.35857.4-849,8160.2052Korea, Republic of
10Honduras1,132,071Yes6.33001.880012-258869.03087.2-1,065,3002.0-352Honduras
11United States of America1,026,606 0.03001.71006-1-112137.58854.59,717,4562.1052United States of America
12Russian Federation1,000,513Yes0.50001.66002461712143.64883.7-968,5750.0052Russian Federation
13Thailand931,297 0.30001.55009-7211467.36064.3-542,6320.6052Thailand
14Germany886,671 0.06001.47004-4-312022.89151.3-152,6280.2052Germany
15Egypt796,091 0.83001.3200-2-10-910657.04960.5-126,3975.2052Egypt
16Portugal773,293 0.67001.290010-3212037.67166.6-551,6991.1052Portugal
17Mexico757,117 0.13001.2600-3-6-105968.51698.1-562,5100.1052Mexico
18Tunisia717,567 2.69001.190063-111745.85256.1-676,8390.9-152Tunisia
19Sri Lanka666,561 3.85001.11001-3-711336.34283.6-642,9850.7-252Sri Lanka
20Morocco632,064 0.87001.050097211036.34856.3-588,2130.4052Morocco
21Japan611,283 0.07001.02004-5-312138.56144.4-301,0960.2052Japan
22Colombia597,208 0.77000.9900154810741.84472.1-575,0680.2052Colombia
23Guatemala593,782 1.87000.99002715208148.93559.9-515,9392.0-152Guatemala
24Peru592,901 0.98000.9900232169662.53880.7-565,0200.2052Peru
25Dominican Republic558,246 1.86000.930013167570.33587.1-376,0105.9052Dominican Republic
26Cambodia507,934 1.70000.8400-8-6-156863.62293.7-496,1380.2-152Cambodia
27France507,862 0.06000.840092212316.18941.9-206,2740.2052France
28Spain460,375 0.09000.77005-3-211813.85957.5127,8800.6052Spain
29Malaysia455,183 0.16000.7600-4-7-1110680.34173.2-170,0080.3052Malaysia
30Iran (Islamic Republic of)398,253 0.73000.660091025486.12462.0-396,6890.0052Iran (Islamic Republic of)
31Poland348,356 0.10000.580040-311323.56148.1-260,7950.1052Poland
32United Kingdom314,007 0.04000.52003-6-411527.07641.4-112,2590.2052United Kingdom
33Hong Kong, China312,164 0.05000.5200-33-34-4011341.04474.433,9470.2052Hong Kong, China
34Austria311,421 0.14000.52006 -111463.94967.4169,4101.0052Austria
35Romania302,959 0.23000.5000-3-8-1012220.95066.3-218,7760.4052Romania
36El Salvador294,292 1.72000.49004-9-37574.92581.8-167,3357.1052El Salvador
37Chinese Taipei272,586 0.06000.4500-5-19-1210165.94563.7-6,9860.2052Chinese Taipei
38Nicaragua269,551 2.40000.450071604683.92096.7-202,1653.7-152Nicaragua
39Belgium240,105 0.04000.400010-612132.76551.316,4950.2052Belgium
40Netherlands207,478 0.03000.3500-1-6-810234.06541.8130,9110.2052Netherlands
41Haiti184,602Yes4.31000.310015983095.2999.8-183,7040.3-252Haiti
42Mauritius176,748 2.67000.29003-16-49758.25651.3-149,9285.7052Mauritius
43Czech Republic165,824 0.07000.28000-5-711723.95348.3-33,7580.2052Czech Republic
44South Africa165,672 0.15000.28003-6-410326.95558.6-101,0520.2052South Africa
45United Arab Emirates161,960 0.04000.270010 210034.35976.3-82,9060.1052United Arab Emirates
46Madagascar147,997 2.71000.250013369738.43572.6-140,1060.9-152Madagascar
47Philippines145,524 0.10000.2400-4 -1110036.53559.9-138,9100.0052Philippines
48Switzerland139,084 0.04000.230021-511226.65846.3-13,5650.1052Switzerland
49Bulgaria138,620 0.24000.2300-2-7-911317.24359.6-95,0120.4052Bulgaria
50Myanmar135,186 0.78000.2200-5-11-128142.62092.3-110,1050.6052Myanmar
51Lesotho132,308 7.04000.220028 214282.71387.2-92,29317.4-152Lesotho
52Argentina124,682 0.16000.2100219148933.42682.023,5560.7052Argentina
53Ukraine122,487 0.22000.2000-6-7-1310123.34651.8-119,2950.0052Ukraine
54Ecuador122,138 0.37000.2000177108865.02867.3-97,2930.3052Ecuador
55Canada118,483 0.02000.20003-1-411141.36455.9-96,8870.0052Canada
56Brazil115,634 0.04000.19001-5-610521.53659.63,776,1504.7152Brazil
57Greece108,233 0.11000.180010-3311343.94256.4593,2044.9152Greece
58Kenya106,054 0.51000.18006-2-17056.43278.6-103,9710.1052Kenya
59Algeria85,862Yes0.24000.140011-66555.72144.4-78,5130.0052Algeria
60Swaziland83,797 3.95000.140063-16670.0995.8-82,8000.2-252Swaziland
61Nepal81,622 0.61000.140031-410228.5899.8-81,5630.0052Nepal
62Serbia79,818 0.20000.130082111029.94165.2-72,5570.1052Serbia
63Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of74,795 0.59000.1200-7-8-149824.33650.5-62,8240.6052Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
64Australia72,472 0.02000.120010039552.24464.43,013,8193.1052Australia
65Israel62,638 0.06000.10008018945.03477.0-15,5740.2052Israel
66Hungary62,239 0.04000.1000-8-10-1510523.34354.6-21,7580.1052Hungary
67Venezuela60,425Yes0.54000.10004216356266.61586.4-54,8900.4052Venezuela
68Chile59,085 0.05000.100090210246.63465.1-58,3320.0052Chile
69Guinea58,856Yes0.92000.10006-1-13485.71493.9-53,7690.2052Guinea
70Belarus56,990Yes0.45000.0900-1-3-89731.12476.4-52,2450.2052Belarus
71Denmark56,199 0.04000.0900151689842.64639.63,5510.2052Denmark
72Paraguay55,118 0.35000.09002517187650.42182.3-39,7930.6052Paraguay
73Lithuania53,242 0.10000.09001-4-610726.24542.2-29,2680.2052Lithuania
74Togo48,023 1.72000.0800-9-3-172397.01294.624,29421.4252Togo
75Areas n.e.s.47,171Yes0.01000.080064-17365.32694.220,4300.1052Areas n.e.s.
76Uzbekistan43,097 0.15000.070031 247373.92178.41,563,67042.0552Uzbekistan
77Kazakhstan42,932 0.14000.0700-17 -248334.52481.956,2780.5052Kazakhstan
78Tanzania, United Republic of38,611 0.25000.0600-4 -114957.31995.169,0146.3152Tanzania, United Republic of
79Côte d'Ivoire38,350 0.21000.06001-3-64489.22081.3359,9519.7152Côte d'Ivoire
80Saudi Arabia38,224 0.02000.06005 -28231.04066.0-37,1020.0052Saudi Arabia
81Croatia37,957 0.09000.0600-3-6-1010528.93364.3-27,6390.2052Croatia
82Jordan37,641 0.14000.060032 257062.22173.9-36,7180.0052Jordan
83Oman37,595 0.10000.060073 666186.92098.2-2,2480.2052Oman
84Congo D.R.35,795 0.13000.060011-344493.11996.1-35,7580.0052Congo D.R.
85Cameroon34,741Yes0.40000.0600-11-11-182894.61997.374,2775.6052Cameroon
86Sweden34,692 0.02000.060051-28953.34836.9-19,6900.0052Sweden
87Ghana33,451 0.19000.06002318166667.52785.3-30,4330.1052Ghana
88Slovakia32,941 0.03000.0500-4-1-119826.03272.4-28,3370.0052Slovakia
89Slovenia30,969 0.05000.05007009331.53836.3-8,3030.2052Slovenia
90Estonia30,215 0.11000.0500-1-2-87848.94254.6-26,0250.1052Estonia
91Costa Rica29,391 0.14000.050011-647672.72790.327,6911.5052Costa Rica
92Bosnia and Herzegovina28,800 0.19000.05001-4-68436.33744.3-20,1260.4052Bosnia and Herzegovina
93Armenia24,409 0.28000.04008317642.62655.1-23,9730.0052Armenia
94Benin24,231 0.64000.0400525-22996.21787.5568,385268.92052Benin
95Singapore23,895 0.01000.0400-151-228030.83847.1-9,2690.0052Singapore
96Moldova, Republic of22,380 0.24000.04009628038.33159.2-21,8750.0052Moldova, Republic of
97Ethiopia20,965 0.13000.030010 34057.41090.4-10,3531.4052Ethiopia
98Kuwait20,362 0.06000.0300-2 -97542.72968.3-20,1440.0052Kuwait
99Angola19,948 0.11000.030031 245346.92478.6-19,5750.0052Angola
100Yemen19,149Yes0.15000.0300-35-17-423182.6898.8-19,1450.0052Yemen
101Iraq19,077Yes0.03000.030017 106444.01794.4-16,7740.0052Iraq
102Mauritania18,995 0.37000.030011 42877.71787.8-10,4970.9052Mauritania
103Bolivia18,850 0.14000.0300-13-87860.91784.8-16,7750.1052Bolivia
104Bahrain18,744 0.12000.0300-17-18-246685.03153.9-14,2230.1052Bahrain
105New Zealand18,694 0.03000.030036-49040.04054.6-17,3350.0052New Zealand
106Lao People's Democratic Republic18,187Yes0.22000.030011346247.1987.1-18,1110.0052Lao People's Democratic Republic
107Mali16,515 0.26000.030066-14161.02088.5427,58945.5552Mali
108Finland16,494 0.02000.030060-18334.73143.8-8,3120.0052Finland
109Norway16,312 0.02000.030045-39547.74841.5-10,9330.0052Norway
110Afghanistan15,178Yes0.20000.03000 -72881.5993.9194,09550.2452Afghanistan
111Fiji13,478 0.45000.02003-1-44058.02268.4-12,4320.4052Fiji
112Botswana13,053 0.16000.02005-2-24771.5997.2-12,9740.0052Botswana
113Latvia13,021 0.05000.0200-4-3-118440.33540.9-5,8750.1052Latvia
114Cuba12,061 0.12000.0200-26 -335038.61478.6-12,0610.0052Cuba
115Nigeria11,771 0.02000.0200-25 -324947.42788.56,3610.1052Nigeria
116Lebanon11,764 0.06000.02006 -17233.33073.8-10,5660.1052Lebanon
117Syrian Arab Republic11,389Yes0.22000.0200-36-39-434448.1872.424,49213.3152Syrian Arab Republic
118Qatar11,222 0.03000.020035 284255.01573.0-11,2220.0052Qatar
119Uruguay10,410 0.08000.020057-28442.11991.0-10,3990.0052Uruguay
120Ireland9,119 0.01000.020012 58923.23356.5-8,7040.0052Ireland
121Burundi8,865 0.75000.010027 202588.41393.4-8,8590.0052Burundi
122Mozambique8,685 0.06000.01007 03389.81578.238,2442.3052Mozambique
123Kyrgyzstan8,300 0.08000.0100-1 -84265.11094.0163,31530.4252Kyrgyzstan
124Senegal8,186 0.07000.0100-10 -175649.62665.512,0381.4052Senegal
125Azerbaijan7,078 0.05000.01005 -24952.01481.1206,6822.2052Azerbaijan
126Niger6,814 0.18000.0100-48 -554076.81178.2-5,5211.2052Niger
127Panama6,393 0.02000.01000 -75853.12576.4-3,4590.1052Panama
128Equatorial Guinea5,086Yes0.29000.0100109 102798.3798.5-4,8110.0052Equatorial Guinea
129Burkina Faso4,628 0.08000.010028 214067.42188.3461,39341.0552Burkina Faso
130Papua New Guinea4,584 0.08000.01001 -64739.71384.5-4,5840.0052Papua New Guinea
131Chad4,349Yes0.38000.01003 -41982.91287.327,5262.7052Chad
132Rwanda4,037 0.12000.0100-9 -163453.71887.7-4,0330.0052Rwanda
133Tajikistan4,027 0.08000.0100-4 -113641.8972.2245,77042.9552Tajikistan
134Georgia3,942 0.04000.0100-3 -105437.81587.6-3,9300.0052Georgia
135Jamaica3,049 0.04000.010020 133339.1969.8-3,0450.0052Jamaica
136Korea, Democratic People's Republic of2,931Yes0.23000.0000-50 -573353.02100.0-2,9310.0052Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
137Uganda2,877 0.03000.0000-25 -322768.11387.926,8453.4052Uganda
138Zimbabwe2,744 0.03000.0000-12 -192848.11090.242,8462.8052Zimbabwe
139Sierra Leone2,723Yes0.15000.0000-21-15-281293.8996.5-2,6680.0052Sierra Leone
140French Polynesia2,621 0.12000.00003-1-43668.81768.5-2,6160.0052French Polynesia
141Suriname2,516 0.14000.0000   2745.81090.1-2,5160.0052Suriname
142Mongolia2,445 0.03000.00008-715041.1893.3-2,4280.0052Mongolia
143Cyprus2,373 0.02000.000018 114649.62165.8-2,3640.0052Cyprus
144Brunei Darussalam2,064 0.02000.0000-4 -113557.81474.2-2,0600.0052Brunei Darussalam
145Palestine, State of2,064 0.02000.000017 103246.2971.3-3560.4052Palestine, State of
146Turkmenistan2,031Yes0.04000.000013 62477.2695.9271,9147.7152Turkmenistan
147Maldives1,965 0.06000.0000-40-11881.72171.1-1,9650.0052Maldives
148Zambia1,806 0.02000.00002 -53946.3776.213,2870.5052Zambia
149Bhutan1,742 0.11000.0000-4-2-115140.1499.8-1,7410.0052Bhutan
150Albania1,547 0.02000.000032-4884.9495.6-1,5470.0052Albania
151Malawi1,449 0.05000.0000-30 -373456.6977.49,9214.8052Malawi
152Trinidad and Tobago1,354 0.02000.00002 -52166.5696.6-7720.0052Trinidad and Tobago
153Bahamas1,353 0.04000.00005 -23732.0897.5-1,3480.0052Bahamas
154Gabon1,133 0.03000.000014 72379.41177.8-1,1330.0052Gabon
155Namibia1,025 0.01000.0000-1 -83835.2798.9-9850.0052Namibia
156New Caledonia1,005Yes0.04000.00007 -12664.21076.4-9460.0052New Caledonia
157Eritrea981Yes0.22000.0000-17-2-241764.7497.6-9810.0052Eritrea
158Libyan Arab Jamahiriya880Yes0.00000.0000-13 -201968.1697.2-8800.0052Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
159Luxembourg802 0.00000.00007 05029.21757.0-7790.0052Luxembourg
160Pitcairn775Yes0.05000.0000   1100.01100.0-6120.2052Pitcairn
161Iceland769 0.01000.00000 -74837.52332.2-7660.0052Iceland
162Comoros714 0.31000.00003029231879.7594.4-7080.0052Comoros
163Montenegro712 0.02000.00000 -73842.71575.0-6840.0052Montenegro
164Barbados678 0.03000.000016 93538.8970.2-6740.0052Barbados
165Somalia627Yes0.01000.0000-8 -151458.9786.4-6270.0052Somalia
166Congo567 0.02000.0000-12-10-191488.5875.3-5160.0052Congo
167Vanuatu465Yes0.11000.00006 -11658.3597.6-4650.0052Vanuatu
168Seychelles455 0.03000.00002 -52648.61669.0-4550.0052Seychelles
169Malta438 0.01000.000016 93633.81069.2-4380.0052Malta
170Djibouti429 0.01000.00004 -3883.2499.3-1670.0052Djibouti
171Macao, SAR China396 0.00000.00002 -5969.21089.2-3960.0052Macao, SAR China
172Guyana346 0.00000.0000-1 -8986.1684.4-3430.0052Guyana
173Tonga336 0.12000.000013 61264.6889.3-3360.0052Tonga
174Aruba311 0.02000.00001 -61651.1594.9-3110.0052Aruba
175Solomon Islands306Yes0.06000.0000-10 -171177.5495.1-2890.0052Solomon Islands
176Liberia291 0.02000.0000-42-38-491181.13100.0-2910.0052Liberia
177Gambia282 0.03000.000017 101370.21079.4-2820.0052Gambia
178Belize282 0.02000.000043 361674.1492.6-2820.0052Belize
179Bermuda270 0.02000.000072401477.8697.4-2700.0052Bermuda
180Free Zones253Yes0.01000.000020 131466.0497.23360.0052Free Zones
181Kiribati243Yes0.12000.0000-3 -10968.7496.7-2350.0052Kiribati
182Saint Vincent and the Grenadines218 0.05000.0000-26 -331574.3694.5-2180.0052Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
183Antigua and Barbuda211 0.03000.000031 241190.0594.3-2110.0052Antigua and Barbuda
184Samoa193 0.04000.0000-14 -211551.8785.0-1910.0052Samoa
185Cape Verde185 0.02000.00001 -71270.3688.1-1850.0052Cape Verde
186Saint Lucia171Yes0.01000.000065 58598.23100.0-1700.0052Saint Lucia
187East Timor162 0.02000.000062 551946.9399.4-1620.0052East Timor
188Cook Islands143Yes0.09000.0000-10 -171159.4589.5-1430.0052Cook Islands
189Dominica126 0.06000.00001 -7496.8399.2-1260.0052Dominica
190Faeroe Islands119Yes0.01000.0000-3-4-101252.9590.8-1190.0052Faeroe Islands
191Greenland101Yes0.01000.0000-113-181263.42100.0-1010.0052Greenland
192Cayman Islands95Yes0.00000.000045 38954.7397.9-950.0052Cayman Islands
193Tuvalu94Yes0.06000.0000111 104593.62100.0-940.0052Tuvalu
194Andorra72 0.00000.00001 -61151.4486.1-720.0052Andorra
195Micronesia (Federated States of)65Yes0.04000.000021 14489.21100.0-650.0052Micronesia (Federated States of)
196Grenada63 0.01000.0000-25 -32674.6492.1-630.0052Grenada
197Sao Tome and Principe62 0.03000.000026 191246.8487.1-610.0052Sao Tome and Principe
198Wallis and Futuna Islands46Yes0.08000.0000-16 -23578.32100.0-460.0052Wallis and Futuna Islands
199Gibraltar32Yes0.00000.000015 8396.91100.0-320.0052Gibraltar
200Central African Republic25 0.00000.0000-44 -512100.02100.0-250.0052Central African Republic
201Virgin Islands (British)23Yes0.00000.0000-9 -17582.6395.71820.2052Virgin Islands (British)
202French Southern and Antarctic Territories23Yes0.04000.000018 111100.01100.0-230.0052French Southern and Antarctic Territories
203Palau18Yes0.01000.00004 -33100.03100.0-180.0052Palau
204Marshall Islands14Yes0.00000.000067 60364.31100.0-140.0052Marshall Islands
205Guinea-Bissau14Yes0.00000.0000-26 -33485.7392.9-140.0052Guinea-Bissau
206Anguilla14Yes0.01000.000033 262100.02100.0-140.0052Anguilla
207Turks and Caicos Islands14Yes0.00000.0000-74 -811100.01100.0-110.0052Turks and Caicos Islands
208Saint Kitts and Nevis9Yes0.00000.0000-50 -582100.02100.0-90.0052Saint Kitts and Nevis
209St. Pierre and Miquelon7Yes0.01000.0000   2100.01100.0-70.0052St. Pierre and Miquelon
210Montserrat7 0.02000.0000-19 -26385.71100.0-70.0052Montserrat
211Nauru6Yes0.01000.0000-38 -451100.01100.0-60.0052Nauru
212Niue5Yes0.02000.000036 292100.02100.0-50.0052Niue
213American Samoa2Yes0.00000.0000   1100.01100.0-20.0052American Samoa
214Guam1Yes0.00000.0000   0100.00100.0-10.0052Guam
215Norfolk Island0Yes0.00000.0000   00.000.0122.4052Norfolk Island
216Christmas Island0Yes0.00000.0000   00.000.040.1052Christmas Island
217Cocos (Keeling) Islands0Yes0.00000.0000   00.000.0293.2052Cocos (Keeling) Islands
218Tokelau0Yes0.00000.0000   00.000.0160.0052Tokelau