Raw Cotton in Nigeria | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Nigeria exported $14.8M in Raw Cotton, making it the 42nd largest exporter of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 65th most exported product in Nigeria. The main destination of Raw Cotton exports from Nigeria are: India ($5.1M), Pakistan ($3.65M), Vietnam ($3.6M), Bangladesh ($1.77M), and China ($359k).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Cotton of Nigeria between 2021 and 2022 were India ($4.97M), Vietnam ($1.66M), and Bangladesh ($1.62M).

Imports In 2022, Nigeria imported $113k in Raw Cotton, becoming the 113th largest importer of Raw Cotton in the world. At the same year, Raw Cotton was the 1023rd most imported product in Nigeria. Nigeria imports Raw Cotton primarily from: China ($61.4k), United Kingdom ($46.4k), Hong Kong ($4.3k), Lebanon ($1.01k), and Benin ($28).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Cotton for Nigeria between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($46.4k), Hong Kong ($4.3k), and China ($808).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Raw Cotton from Nigeria 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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EXPORTS (2022)$14.8M

IMPORTS (2022)$113k

NET TRADE (2022)$14.6M

In 2022, Nigeria exported $14.8M in Raw Cotton. The main destinations of Nigeria exports on Raw Cotton were India ($5.1M), Pakistan ($3.65M), Vietnam ($3.6M), Bangladesh ($1.77M), and China ($359k).

In 2022, Nigeria imported $113k in Raw Cotton, mainly from China ($61.4k), United Kingdom ($46.4k), Hong Kong ($4.3k), Lebanon ($1.01k), and Benin ($28).