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)
0World59,203,108 100.00000.2300191-112450.917843.94,389,392 052World
1Bangladesh9,385,766Yes10.600015.8500288912446.45968.3-9,282,4410.6-552Bangladesh
2China9,296,315 0.340015.70006-12-1312180.18772.73,967,7961.5052China
3Viet Nam5,721,410 1.59009.66001727-212371.76069.2-2,418,0413.6052Viet Nam
4Turkey4,841,970 1.33008.18003831912377.88749.6-2,578,0483.6052Turkey
5Indonesia2,243,474 0.94003.790030351111464.26558.1-1,577,4320.9052Indonesia
6Pakistan2,076,586 3.00003.510022-638597.05160.41,341,98944.0352Pakistan
7India1,748,944 0.24002.950090 7111086.17054.75,193,5646.1152India
8Italy1,395,645 0.20002.360029131012418.78755.8-77,5050.8052Italy
9Korea, Republic of1,226,426 0.17002.070018-9-112145.35857.4-849,8160.2052Korea, Republic of
10United States of America1,026,606 0.03001.73006-6-1312137.58854.59,717,4562.1052United States of America
11Russian Federation1,000,513Yes0.50001.69003962012143.64883.7-968,5750.0052Russian Federation
12Thailand931,297 0.30001.57004072111467.36064.3-542,6320.6052Thailand
13Germany884,323 0.06001.4900120-712022.99151.3-151,1280.2052Germany
14Egypt796,091 0.83001.340015-6-410657.04960.5-126,3975.2052Egypt
15Portugal773,293 0.67001.310021-2212037.67166.6-551,6991.1052Portugal
16Mexico757,117 0.13001.2800251665968.51698.1-562,5100.1052Mexico
17Tunisia717,567 2.69001.21002420511745.85256.1-676,8390.9-152Tunisia
18Sri Lanka666,561 3.85001.1300156-411336.34283.6-642,9850.7-252Sri Lanka
19Morocco632,064 0.87001.07002618711036.34856.3-588,2130.4052Morocco
20Japan611,283 0.07001.0300191012138.56144.4-301,0960.2052Japan
21Colombia597,208 0.77001.010055283610741.84472.1-575,0680.2052Colombia
22Guatemala593,782 1.87001.00005125328148.93559.9-515,9392.0-152Guatemala
23Peru592,901 0.98001.0000547359662.53880.7-565,0200.2052Peru
24Dominican Republic558,246 1.86000.94004619277570.33587.1-376,0105.9052Dominican Republic
25Cambodia507,934 1.70000.860064-136863.62293.7-496,1380.2-152Cambodia
26France507,865 0.06000.8600166-312316.18941.9-206,2770.2052France
27Spain460,375 0.09000.7800195011813.85957.5127,8800.6052Spain
28Malaysia455,183 0.16000.770014 -510680.34173.2-170,0080.3052Malaysia
29Iran (Islamic Republic of)398,253 0.73000.6700-13 -325486.12462.0-396,6890.0052Iran (Islamic Republic of)
30Poland349,814 0.09000.59007-6-1211321.46148.4-263,6700.1052Poland
31United Kingdom314,007 0.04000.530015-2-511527.07641.4-112,2590.2052United Kingdom
32Hong Kong, China312,164 0.05000.5300-30-33-4911341.04474.433,9470.2052Hong Kong, China
33Austria311,421 0.14000.53009 -1011463.94967.4169,4101.0052Austria
34Romania302,959 0.23000.51006-2-1312220.95066.3-218,7760.4052Romania
35El Salvador294,292 1.72000.50004917307574.92581.8-167,3357.1052El Salvador
36Chinese Taipei272,586 0.06000.460010-18-910165.94563.7-6,9860.2052Chinese Taipei
37Nicaragua269,551 2.40000.46003841194683.92096.7-202,1653.7-152Nicaragua
38Belgium240,105 0.04000.41008-2-1112132.76551.316,4950.2052Belgium
39Netherlands207,478 0.03000.3500-1-9-2010234.06541.8130,9110.2052Netherlands
40Haiti184,602Yes4.27000.3100241553095.2999.8-183,7040.3-152Haiti
41Mauritius176,748 2.67000.300031-7129758.25651.3-149,9285.7052Mauritius
42Czech Republic165,824 0.07000.2800120-711723.95348.3-33,7580.2052Czech Republic
43South Africa165,672 0.15000.2800237410326.95558.6-101,0520.2052South Africa
44United Arab Emirates161,960 0.04000.2700284910034.35976.3-82,9060.1052United Arab Emirates
45Madagascar147,997 2.71000.250025669738.43572.6-140,1060.9-152Madagascar
46Philippines145,524 0.10000.250029161010036.53559.9-138,9100.0052Philippines
47Switzerland139,084 0.04000.2300108-911226.65846.3-13,5650.1052Switzerland
48Bulgaria138,620 0.24000.23002-7-1711317.24359.6-95,0120.4052Bulgaria
49Myanmar135,186 0.78000.2300-3-4-228142.62092.3-110,1050.6052Myanmar
50Lesotho132,308 7.04000.220054 354282.71387.2-92,29317.4-152Lesotho
51Argentina124,682 0.16000.21004920308933.42682.023,5560.7052Argentina
52Ukraine122,487 0.22000.2100-4-8-2310123.34651.8-119,2950.0052Ukraine
53Ecuador122,138 0.37000.21007040518865.02867.3-97,2930.3052Ecuador
54Canada118,483 0.02000.20006-2-1311141.36455.9-96,8870.0052Canada
55Brazil115,634 0.04000.20009-9-1010521.53659.63,776,1504.7152Brazil
56Greece108,233 0.11000.1800244511343.94256.4593,2044.9152Greece
57Kenya106,054 0.51000.1800296107056.43278.6-103,9710.1052Kenya
58Algeria85,862Yes0.24000.150030 116555.72144.4-78,5130.0052Algeria
59Swaziland83,797 3.95000.140016 -36670.0995.8-82,8000.2-252Swaziland
60Nepal81,622 0.61000.140034-1610228.5899.8-81,5630.0052Nepal
61Serbia79,818 0.20000.1300174-211029.94165.2-72,5570.1052Serbia
62Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of74,795 0.59000.13001-1-189824.33650.5-62,8240.6052Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
63Australia72,472 0.02000.12005-2-149552.24464.43,013,8193.1052Australia
64Israel62,638 0.06000.1100113-88945.03477.0-15,5740.2052Israel
65Hungary62,239 0.04000.1100-5-6-2410523.34354.6-21,7580.1052Hungary
66Venezuela60,425Yes0.54000.10009037716266.61586.4-54,8900.4052Venezuela
67Chile59,085 0.05000.100019-1010246.63465.1-58,3320.0052Chile
68Guinea58,860Yes0.92000.10009-3-103485.71593.9-53,7730.2052Guinea
69Belarus56,989Yes0.45000.10007-3-129731.12476.4-52,2440.2052Belarus
70Denmark56,199 0.04000.0900132-69842.64639.63,5510.2052Denmark
71Paraguay55,118 0.35000.09005126327650.42182.3-39,7930.6052Paraguay
72Lithuania53,242 0.10000.09006-5-1310726.24542.2-29,2680.2052Lithuania
73Togo48,023 1.72000.0800112-182397.01294.624,29421.4252Togo
74Lao People's Democratic Republic47,249 0.62000.0800132-64950.72081.5-46,2390.0052Lao People's Democratic Republic
75Areas n.e.s.47,166Yes0.01000.080031 127365.32694.220,7800.1052Areas n.e.s.
76Uzbekistan43,097 0.15000.070046 277373.92178.41,563,67042.0552Uzbekistan
77Kazakhstan42,932 0.14000.07005 -148334.52481.956,2780.5052Kazakhstan
78Tanzania, United Republic of38,611 0.25000.07008 -114957.31995.169,0146.3152Tanzania, United Republic of
79Côte d'Ivoire38,350 0.21000.0600146-54489.22081.3359,9519.7152Côte d'Ivoire
80Saudi Arabia38,224 0.02000.0600252768231.04066.0-37,1020.0052Saudi Arabia
81Croatia37,957 0.09000.06006-3-1310528.93364.3-27,6390.2052Croatia
82Jordan37,641 0.14000.0600222937062.22173.9-36,7180.0052Jordan
83Oman37,595 0.10000.0600-19 -386186.92098.2-2,2480.2052Oman
84Congo D.R.35,795 0.13000.06002945104493.11996.1-35,7580.0052Congo D.R.
85Sweden34,692 0.02000.06006-3-138953.34836.9-19,6900.0052Sweden
86Ghana33,451 0.19000.06001811-16667.52785.3-30,4330.1052Ghana
87Slovakia32,941 0.03000.0600-39 -589826.03272.4-28,3370.0052Slovakia
88Slovenia30,969 0.05000.050018-1-19331.53836.3-8,3030.2052Slovenia
89Estonia30,215 0.11000.050072-127848.94254.6-26,0250.1052Estonia
90Costa Rica29,391 0.14000.050027187672.72790.327,6911.5052Costa Rica
91Bosnia and Herzegovina28,800 0.19000.05006-2-138436.33744.3-20,1260.4052Bosnia and Herzegovina
92Benin24,605 0.64000.0400913-103094.81786.2568,011268.92052Benin
93Armenia24,409 0.28000.0400231347642.62655.1-23,9730.0052Armenia
94Singapore23,895 0.01000.0400-40-238030.83847.1-9,2690.0052Singapore
95Moldova, Republic of22,380 0.24000.04004-1-158038.33159.2-21,8750.0052Moldova, Republic of
96Ethiopia20,965 0.13000.0400166-34057.41090.4-10,3531.4052Ethiopia
97Kuwait20,362 0.06000.030015 -47542.72968.3-20,1440.0052Kuwait
98Honduras19,981 0.14000.03006657475868.62067.0-19,7840.0052Honduras
99Angola19,948 0.11000.0300109 905346.92478.6-19,5750.0052Angola
100Yemen19,149Yes0.15000.0300-45 -643182.6898.8-19,1450.0052Yemen
101Iraq19,077Yes0.03000.0300-59 -786444.01794.4-16,7740.0052Iraq
102Mauritania18,995 0.37000.030037 182877.71787.8-10,4970.9052Mauritania
103Bolivia18,850 0.14000.03005446357860.91784.8-16,7750.1052Bolivia
104Bahrain18,744 0.12000.0300-23 -426685.03153.9-14,2230.1052Bahrain
105New Zealand18,694 0.03000.030088-119040.04054.6-17,3350.0052New Zealand
106Mali16,515 0.26000.0300-14-204161.02088.5427,58945.5552Mali
107Finland16,494 0.02000.0300153-48334.73143.8-8,3120.0052Finland
108Norway16,312 0.02000.0300-1-3-209547.74841.5-10,9330.0052Norway
109Afghanistan15,178Yes0.20000.03009 -102881.5993.9194,09550.2452Afghanistan
110Fiji13,478 0.45000.02003933204058.02268.4-12,4320.4052Fiji
111Botswana13,053 0.16000.020016 -34771.5997.2-12,9740.0052Botswana
112Latvia13,021 0.05000.02003 -168440.33540.9-5,8750.1052Latvia
113Cuba12,061 0.12000.0200-19 -385038.61478.6-12,0610.0052Cuba
114Nigeria11,771 0.02000.0200-13-8-324947.42788.56,3610.1052Nigeria
115Lebanon11,764 0.06000.0200-17 -367233.33073.8-10,5660.1052Lebanon
116Syrian Arab Republic11,389Yes0.22000.0200-38-53-574448.1872.424,49213.3152Syrian Arab Republic
117Qatar11,222 0.03000.020020 14255.01573.0-11,2220.0052Qatar
118Uruguay10,410 0.08000.02001812-18442.11991.0-10,3990.0052Uruguay
119Ireland9,052 0.01000.020033 149022.93457.0-8,6350.0052Ireland
120Burundi8,865 0.75000.0100100-92588.41393.4-8,8590.0052Burundi
121Mozambique8,685 0.06000.010035 163389.81578.238,2442.3052Mozambique
122Kyrgyzstan8,300 0.08000.0100-29-29-484265.11094.0163,31530.4252Kyrgyzstan
123Senegal8,186 0.07000.0100-6 -255649.62665.512,0381.4052Senegal
124Azerbaijan7,078 0.05000.010060-134952.01481.1206,6822.2052Azerbaijan
125Niger6,814 0.18000.0100-37-37-564076.81178.2-5,5211.2052Niger
126Panama6,393 0.02000.010024 55853.12576.4-3,4590.1052Panama
127Cameroon5,661 0.07000.0100-25-24-443559.71587.4244,73217.9252Cameroon
128Equatorial Guinea5,086Yes0.29000.0100138 119798.3798.5-4,8110.0052Equatorial Guinea
129Burkina Faso4,628 0.08000.0100231044067.42188.3461,39341.0552Burkina Faso
130Papua New Guinea4,584 0.08000.01001620-34739.71384.5-4,5840.0052Papua New Guinea
131Chad4,430Yes0.34000.0100-85-272081.51385.727,4592.7052Chad
132Rwanda4,037 0.12000.0100-14 -333453.71887.7-4,0330.0052Rwanda
133Tajikistan4,027 0.08000.0100-30 -493641.8972.2245,77042.9552Tajikistan
134Georgia3,942 0.04000.01007 -125437.81587.6-3,9300.0052Georgia
135Jamaica3,049 0.04000.010015 -43339.1969.8-3,0450.0052Jamaica
136Korea, Democratic People's Republic of2,931Yes0.23000.000016 -33353.02100.0-2,9310.0052Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
137Uganda2,877 0.03000.0000-21 -402768.11387.926,8453.4052Uganda
138Zimbabwe2,744 0.03000.000013 -62848.11090.242,8462.8052Zimbabwe
139Sierra Leone2,723Yes0.15000.0000-14-1-331293.8996.5-2,6680.0052Sierra Leone
140French Polynesia2,621 0.12000.000022 33668.81768.5-2,6160.0052French Polynesia
141Suriname2,516 0.14000.000025 62745.81090.1-2,5160.0052Suriname
142Mongolia2,445 0.03000.000033 145041.1893.3-2,4280.0052Mongolia
143Cyprus2,373 0.02000.000021 24649.62165.8-2,3640.0052Cyprus
144Brunei Darussalam2,064 0.02000.0000-7 -273557.81474.2-2,0600.0052Brunei Darussalam
145Palestine, State of2,064 0.02000.00009-2-103246.2971.3-3560.4052Palestine, State of
146Turkmenistan2,031Yes0.04000.000060 412477.2695.9271,9147.7152Turkmenistan
147Maldives1,965 0.06000.00002718881.72171.1-1,9650.0052Maldives
148Zambia1,806 0.02000.000014 -53946.3776.213,2870.5052Zambia
149Bhutan1,742 0.11000.000019005140.1499.8-1,7410.0052Bhutan
150Albania1,547 0.02000.0000-78 -97884.9495.6-1,5470.0052Albania
151Malawi1,449 0.05000.00004 -153456.6977.49,9214.8052Malawi
152Trinidad and Tobago1,354 0.02000.0000-7 -262166.5696.6-7720.0052Trinidad and Tobago
153Bahamas1,353 0.04000.000029 103732.0897.5-1,3480.0052Bahamas
154Gabon1,133 0.03000.0000-8-4-272379.41177.8-1,1330.0052Gabon
155Namibia1,025 0.01000.000022233835.2798.9-9850.0052Namibia
156New Caledonia1,005Yes0.04000.0000-22 -412664.21076.4-9460.0052New Caledonia
157Eritrea981Yes0.22000.0000-12 -311764.7497.6-9810.0052Eritrea
158Libyan Arab Jamahiriya880Yes0.00000.0000-33 -521968.1697.2-8800.0052Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
159Luxembourg802 0.00000.00002 -175029.21757.0-7790.0052Luxembourg
160Pitcairn775Yes0.05000.0000   1100.01100.0-6120.2052Pitcairn
161Iceland769 0.01000.0000-5 -244837.52332.2-7660.0052Iceland
162Comoros714 0.31000.00004 -151879.7594.4-7080.0052Comoros
163Montenegro712 0.02000.000042 233842.71575.0-6840.0052Montenegro
164Barbados678 0.03000.000034 153538.8970.2-6740.0052Barbados
165Somalia627Yes0.01000.0000-9 -281458.9786.4-6270.0052Somalia
166Congo567 0.02000.0000262471488.5875.3-5160.0052Congo
167Cayman Islands477 0.03000.000026 71770.9499.2-4770.0052Cayman Islands
168Vanuatu465Yes0.11000.000030 111658.3597.6-4650.0052Vanuatu
169Seychelles455 0.03000.000035 162648.61669.0-4550.0052Seychelles
170Malta438 0.01000.00004 -153633.81069.2-4380.0052Malta
171Djibouti429 0.01000.0000-5-7-24883.2499.3-1670.0052Djibouti
172Macao, SAR China396 0.00000.00001049 1030969.21089.2-3960.0052Macao, SAR China
173Guyana346 0.00000.000011 -8986.1684.4-3430.0052Guyana
174Tonga336 0.12000.000029 101264.6889.3-3360.0052Tonga
175Aruba311 0.02000.00000 -191651.1594.9-3110.0052Aruba
176Solomon Islands306Yes0.06000.0000-4 -231177.5495.1-2890.0052Solomon Islands
177Liberia291 0.02000.0000-10-6-291181.13100.0-2910.0052Liberia
178Gambia282 0.03000.0000-15 -341370.21079.4-2820.0052Gambia
179Belize282 0.02000.000063 441674.1492.6-2820.0052Belize
180Bermuda270 0.02000.0000183-11477.8697.4-2700.0052Bermuda
181Free Zones253Yes0.01000.000051 321466.0497.23360.0052Free Zones
182Kiribati243Yes0.12000.0000114 95968.7496.7-2350.0052Kiribati
183Saint Vincent and the Grenadines218 0.05000.00004112221574.3694.5-2180.0052Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
184Antigua and Barbuda211 0.03000.000032 131190.0594.3-2110.0052Antigua and Barbuda
185Samoa193 0.04000.0000-26 -451551.8785.0-1910.0052Samoa
186Cape Verde185 0.02000.0000-5 -241269.2687.0-1850.0052Cape Verde
187Saint Lucia171Yes0.01000.0000124 105598.23100.0-1700.0052Saint Lucia
188East Timor162 0.02000.0000-13 -321946.9399.4-1620.0052East Timor
189Cook Islands143Yes0.09000.000012 -81159.4589.5-1430.0052Cook Islands
190Dominica126 0.06000.0000   496.8399.2-1260.0052Dominica
191Faeroe Islands119Yes0.01000.00002-5-171252.9590.8-1190.0052Faeroe Islands
192Greenland101Yes0.01000.0000-24-8-431263.42100.0-1010.0052Greenland
193Tuvalu94Yes0.06000.0000385 366593.62100.0-940.0052Tuvalu
194Andorra72 0.00000.0000-20 -391151.4486.1-720.0052Andorra
195Micronesia (Federated States of)65Yes0.04000.000038 19489.21100.0-650.0052Micronesia (Federated States of)
196Grenada63 0.01000.0000-20 -39674.6492.1-630.0052Grenada
197Sao Tome and Principe62 0.03000.000020 11246.8487.1-610.0052Sao Tome and Principe
198Wallis and Futuna Islands46Yes0.08000.0000-10 -29578.32100.0-460.0052Wallis and Futuna Islands
199Gibraltar32Yes0.00000.000021 2396.91100.0-320.0052Gibraltar
200Central African Republic25 0.00000.0000-22 -412100.02100.0-250.0052Central African Republic
201French Southern and Antarctic Territories23Yes0.04000.0000   1100.01100.0-230.0052French Southern and Antarctic Territories
202Virgin Islands (British)23Yes0.00000.000096 77582.6395.71820.2052Virgin Islands (British)
203Palau18Yes0.01000.000010 -93100.03100.0-180.0052Palau
204Marshall Islands14Yes0.00000.000032 13364.31100.0-140.0052Marshall Islands
205Guinea-Bissau14Yes0.00000.00004 -15485.7392.9-140.0052Guinea-Bissau
206Anguilla14Yes0.01000.0000116 972100.02100.0-140.0052Anguilla
207Turks and Caicos Islands14Yes0.00000.000087 681100.01100.0-110.0052Turks and Caicos Islands
208Saint Kitts and Nevis9Yes0.00000.000073 542100.02100.0-90.0052Saint Kitts and Nevis
209St. Pierre and Miquelon7Yes0.01000.0000-34 -532100.01100.0-70.0052St. Pierre and Miquelon
210Montserrat7 0.02000.0000   385.71100.0-70.0052Montserrat
211Nauru6Yes0.01000.00000 -191100.01100.0-60.0052Nauru
212Niue5Yes0.02000.0000   2100.02100.0-50.0052Niue
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  -11900.000.040.1052Christmas Island
217Cocos (Keeling) Islands0Yes0.00000.0000   00.000.0293.2052Cocos (Keeling) Islands
218Tokelau0Yes0.00000.0000   00.000.0160.0052Tokelau