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Montevideo, May 3rd 2024 - 12:54 UTC

Tag: Abrapa

  • Friday, January 6th 2023 - 10:31 UTC

    Brazil provides 20% of the world's cotton supply, and is second global exporter

    Abrapa said Asia imports 99% of the output of the world’s second-largest cotton exporter, China (27%), Vietnam (16%), Turkey (13%), and Bangladesh (12%)

    Brazil provides 20% of the world’s cotton supply, making it the second largest cotton exporter in the world. Cotton represents Brazil’s seventh-largest export product in terms of value: in the market year 2021/2022 alone, 1.68 thousand tons were exported, generating more than USD 3.2 billion in cash. The stats were supplied by the industry association Abrapa.