2022
Exports | Imports
$587M | $2.14kWorld Rnk 6 / 133
Flag Rnk 1 / 656
World Rnk 161 / 183
Flag Rnk 926 / 1046
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Cotton
-2.62Rnk 1022 / 1025

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Exports In 2022, Benin exported $587M in Raw Cotton, making it the 6th largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 1st most exported product in Benin. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from Benin are: Bangladesh ($405M), Egypt ($41.7M), Pakistan ($35M), China ($29.7M), and Vietnam ($20.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of Benin between 2021 and 2022 were Egypt ($15M), Pakistan ($14.3M), and Mauritius ($8.3M).

Imports In 2022, Benin imported $2.14k in Raw Cotton, becoming the 161st largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 926th most imported product in Benin. Benin imports Raw Cotton primarily from: India ($1.08k) and Nigeria ($1.06k).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for Benin between 2021 and 2022 were India ($1.08k) and Nigeria ($1.06k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Raw Cotton from Benin to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$587M
IMPORTS (2022)$2.14k
NET TRADE (2022)$587M

In 2022, Benin exported $587M in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of Benin exports on Raw Cotton were Bangladesh ($405M), Egypt ($41.7M), Pakistan ($35M), China ($29.7M), and Vietnam ($20.8M).

In 2022, Benin imported $2.14k in Raw Cotton, mainly from India ($1.08k) and Nigeria ($1.06k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Cotton EXPORT MARKETS FOR Benin WERE (2021 - 2022):
Egypt$15M (56.1%)
Pakistan$14.3M (68.9%)
Mauritius$8.3M (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Cotton BY Benin WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$35.9M (-54.7%)
Vietnam-$20.2M (-49.2%)
Bangladesh-$19.4M (-4.57%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Benin's main exporting competitors in Raw Cotton were:
In 2022, Benin's main importing competitors in Raw Cotton were:

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Trade Value of Raw Cotton by Exporters

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