RankCountryExports of Cotton in USD (2010)
1China$12,876,554,404
2United States$7,553,618,885
3India$6,664,353,677
4Pakistan$3,986,687,508
5Hong Kong$3,940,957,142
6Italy$2,119,530,905
7Turkey$1,446,264,640
8Germany$1,177,599,249
9Brazil$997,097,886
10Australia$949,562,102
11Spain$766,960,003
12Indonesia$729,325,125
13Thailand$706,592,815
14Korea, South$702,315,293
15Vietnam$674,895,753
16Japan$671,366,460
17Greece$660,869,790
18France$586,192,114
19Nigeria$554,579,218
20Belgium$488,124,365
21Egypt$432,322,125
22Syria$357,622,509
23Netherlands$316,328,556
24Mexico$252,367,913
25Austria$238,189,694
26United Kingdom$234,831,482
27Czech Republic$233,844,789
28Dominican Republic$230,816,472
29Burkina Faso$228,143,153
30Switzerland$212,262,586
31Portugal$180,337,259
32Malaysia$179,295,175
33Mali$170,268,449
34Zimbabwe$162,470,288
35Togo$143,294,625
36Cote d'Ivoire$142,877,658
37Benin$105,091,422
38Tanzania$100,436,092
39Argentina$97,838,310
40Cameroon$82,800,556
41Tunisia$80,052,817
42Singapore$78,140,388
43Colombia$71,896,424
44Hungary$69,400,000
45Guatemala$61,150,856
46Peru$60,156,440
47Israel$59,593,000
48Poland$52,523,437
49Morocco$48,560,098
50Russia$47,968,957
51Zambia$47,178,576
52El Salvador$46,548,534
53Slovakia$44,012,388
54Chile$40,743,174
55Paraguay$39,089,836
56Romania$33,289,335
57Denmark$31,040,637
58Mauritius$30,759,548
59Kyrgyzstan$29,958,532
60Canada$29,453,782
61Lithuania$28,012,018
62Bahrain$27,858,119
63Bulgaria$27,103,577
64Belarus$26,165,100
65Ethiopia$23,283,664
66Sweden$23,104,879
67South Africa$22,651,701
68Uganda$22,130,639
69Senegal$21,036,603
70Malawi$18,180,754
71Sri Lanka$16,596,652
72Azerbaijan$15,892,086
73Ecuador$14,050,422
74Slovenia$13,980,030
75Bosnia and Herzegovina$13,076,872
76Estonia$13,036,855
77Niger$12,930,666
78Madagascar$11,635,591
79Latvia$11,144,265
80Finland$10,497,089
81Norway$10,388,121
82Macau$9,280,597
83Mozambique$7,760,929
84New Zealand$7,730,506
85Panama$7,540,598
86Iran$7,050,482
87Croatia$6,526,579
88Ghana$5,791,166
89Ukraine$5,327,140
90Lebanon$5,177,570
91Venezuela$4,119,106
92Oman$4,084,032
93Kenya$3,672,204
94Serbia$3,055,987
95Philippines$2,977,611
96Bolivia$2,708,239
97Fiji$2,150,745
98Costa Rica$1,671,706
99Saudi Arabia$1,666,669
100Burundi$1,519,393
101Moldova$1,269,628
102Yemen$1,148,152
103Ireland$1,063,417
104Cambodia$672,992
105Barbados$652,446
106Albania$633,203
107Trinidad and Tobago$524,678
108Jordan$234,228
109Nepal$181,777
110Luxembourg$140,411
111Nicaragua$90,898
112Cyprus$67,047
113Rwanda$66,488
114Georgia$49,630
115Montenegro$31,292
116Suriname$20,907
117Botswana$20,249
118Armenia$9,461
119New Caledonia$5,085
120Jamaica$3,608
121Algeria$3,115
122French Polynesia$2,586
123Guyana$2,124
124Bahamas, The$1,500
125Samoa$690
126Iceland$283
127Bhutan$190
128Aruba$84
129Malta$40
Country2005200620072008200920102011
Albania$17,776$315,402$251,897$318,388$252,392$633,203$313,027
Algeria$45,922$91,492$15,628$1,107$28,956$3,115 
Andorra $562     
Antigua and Barbuda$2,321 $4,476   $1,347
Argentina$48,627,514$25,714,578$36,770,127$27,878,520$32,400,103$97,838,310$267,961,649
Armenia$345,069$838,008$896,951$1,983,764$792,475$9,461$229,784
Aruba     $84$815
Australia$805,721,690$796,565,463$486,258,573$394,736,062$434,934,708$949,562,102$2,493,237,787
Austria$296,461,897$281,127,776$302,411,226$297,629,687$232,190,221$238,189,694 
Azerbaijan$44,008,174$43,113,981$39,897,451$24,889,391$28,262,442$15,892,086$20,732,775
Bahamas, The  $24,000$1,773 $1,500$70,684
Bahrain$50,381,546$37,395,058$61,496,115$57,679,780$30,482,270$27,858,119$25,322,613
Bangladesh$48,849,331$731,883,569$221,720,495    
Barbados$25,136$1,891,715$3,321$2,972$65$652,446$345,487
Belarus$31,987,500$33,114,100$34,007,500$28,558,800$20,201,900$26,165,100$35,460,800
Belgium$648,101,532$645,218,155$649,143,961$643,673,955$442,619,286$488,124,365$563,015,527
Belize$82,682$83,943$164,170$173,058$235,867  
Benin$169,754,211$94,994,904   $105,091,422 
Bhutan$11$12,701 $1,168$134,969$190 
Bolivia$15,890,960$17,122,923$18,313,436$25,425,683$11,228,565$2,708,239$1,829,022
Bosnia and Herzegovina$8,073,093$4,062,333$1,668,286$7,691,388$13,672,759$13,076,872$11,954,684
Botswana$1,534,725$640,895$183,315$103,308$97,368$20,249$50,798
Brazil$777,170,998$668,365,221$828,215,368$959,576,708$844,669,555$997,097,886$1,791,217,712
Brunei $473,903     
Bulgaria$46,243,845$33,795,666$42,900,799$40,413,973$38,439,215$27,103,577$30,270,196
Burkina Faso$248,985,071 $304,383,087$198,808,771$252,078,863$228,143,153 
Burundi$1,917,558$1,240,012$1,620,534$1,126,718$1,916,894$1,519,393 
Cambodia$374,988$112,997$906,510$103,212$332,695$672,992 
Cameroon$133,253,745$104,019,193$107,014,589$63,361,813$93,561,877$82,800,556 
Canada$93,469,312$67,807,753$78,673,947$34,680,236$24,504,231$29,453,782$31,410,906
Cape Verde$704$15,925$148,170    
Central African Republic$137,432 $1,064,191$1,704,114$427,070  
Chile$30,937,621$30,177,156$36,111,605$50,631,048$40,462,684$40,743,174$17,337,033
China$7,368,312,170$8,724,015,162$9,132,220,039$10,494,316,351$9,474,399,489$12,876,554,404$15,231,387,094
Colombia$62,078,527$60,705,404$98,692,592$162,612,159$137,676,212$71,896,424$97,365,858
Costa Rica$6,926,970$1,062,815$923,418$3,107,429$4,560,065$1,671,706$555,854
Cote d'Ivoire$155,937,544$129,344,078$116,138,120$98,289,090$87,614,043$142,877,658$164,733,153
Croatia$10,717,275$12,208,039$13,984,758$8,578,530$6,355,100$6,526,579$8,752,945
Cuba $26,236     
Cyprus$1,845,820$732,102$794,270$682,865$117,709$67,047$194,559
Czech Republic$256,573,901$264,288,662$324,609,128$346,488,804$255,859,779$233,844,789$298,765,547
Denmark$36,639,534$44,706,599$51,061,998$42,456,252$26,532,555$31,040,637$36,824,633
Dominica    $26,145  
Dominican Republic$8,537,671$55,306,502$201,897,866$242,253,314$282,745,600$230,816,472$279,761,708
East Timor$5,292      
Ecuador$15,702,777$12,801,452$5,142,860$8,065,909$9,156,163$14,050,422$25,370,060
Egypt$283,771,566$234,864,174$265,515,310$246,150,078$168,229,541$432,322,125$462,849,828
El Salvador$25,667,652$22,183,099$27,029,863$33,521,602$31,487,942$46,548,534 
Estonia$57,536,658$40,683,475$33,281,127$23,341,965$12,047,071$13,036,855$15,278,756
Ethiopia$5,874,785$10,374,519$19,672,182$15,516,470$12,661,726$23,283,664$22,059,443
Faroe Islands $58 $11,784   
Fiji$1,810,709$1,545,620$1,499,609$1,835,466$1,607,197$2,150,745 
Finland$18,774,242$19,887,631$20,830,091$15,962,356$12,747,635$10,497,089$13,449,735
France$926,386,886$886,048,226$864,437,344$806,761,724$606,337,571$586,192,114$588,126,879
French Polynesia$6,028$4,041$8,184$18,992$54,160$2,586$63
Gabon$1,729  $114   
Gambia, The$46,616$20,238$24,466$204,266$29,889 $43,794
Georgia $15,002$70,375$277,121$35,004$49,630 
Germany$1,428,538,000$1,446,607,000$1,436,077,000$1,390,642,000$1,062,193,000$1,177,599,249$1,462,844,421
Ghana$4,606,473$229,420,545$8,951,867$8,045,349$11,963,241$5,791,166$24,375,520
Greece$582,750,989$623,420,011$477,561,555$548,050,276$568,196,125$660,869,790$480,797,481
Grenada$3,241 $157    
Guatemala$53,628,153$9,851,157$62,777,250$73,253,212$52,180,436$61,150,856$57,503,200
Guinea$920,700$4,707$19,671$858,013   
Guyana$179$791$1,046$1,427$329$2,124$714
Honduras$3,848,489$1,320,086$1,586,455 $1,309,560  
Hong Kong$5,024,660,365$5,043,324,516$4,846,762,079$4,260,266,304$3,527,107,354$3,940,957,142$3,577,758,990
Hungary$101,212,000$72,524,000$65,306,000$41,878,000$42,077,000$69,400,000$74,133,000
Iceland$260$6,491$9,636$13,609$445$283$4,181
India$2,499,247,500$3,358,249,062$4,259,229,075$4,445,983,735$3,103,829,306$6,664,353,677$7,513,237,182
Indonesia$752,937,609$776,322,326$694,892,262$650,513,646$513,045,743$729,325,125$796,879,081
Iran$4,399,727$6,773,530   $7,050,482 
Ireland$82,295,116$2,567,907$1,075,396$1,691,013$1,555,186$1,063,417$951,314
Israel$73,022,000$93,805,000$76,607,000$65,416,000$50,949,000$59,593,000$65,990,000
Italy$3,014,033,300$3,024,892,231$3,133,925,269$2,869,747,790$1,960,576,096$2,119,530,905$2,283,286,157
Jamaica$619,193$589,544$409,484$221,273$885$3,608 
Japan$1,059,318,606$1,003,347,649$935,503,333$864,747,076$665,101,451$671,366,460$781,485,443
Jordan$1,178,057$972,244$2,149,440$2,129,277$813,108$234,228$851,599
Kazakhstan$175,912,590$209,151,259$203,771,422$161,532,036$102,600,807  
Kenya$6,537,539$6,154,989$4,172,631$2,464,133$2,926,539$3,672,204 
Korea, South$774,795,660$703,691,254$677,755,067$592,250,423$493,909,870$702,315,293$823,242,564
Kuwait $640,277$139,633$173,711$147,505  
Kyrgyzstan$43,232,290$39,180,602$31,643,046$25,525,752$22,928,161$29,958,532$33,049,242
Latvia$24,288,063$19,013,776$24,892,174$18,709,871$7,665,558$11,144,265$14,871,943
Lebanon$2,405,000$3,379,348$5,096,309$6,253,331$6,397,216$5,177,570$5,903,439
Lesotho   $13,422,153   
Lithuania$27,002,206$34,543,065$33,731,560$26,496,249$16,942,488$28,012,018$28,480,894
Luxembourg$951,254$289,978$11,546,359$193,526$119,749$140,411$17,125
Macau$89,995,359$76,498,450$56,569,661$30,938,837$16,837,405$9,280,597 
Macedonia$14,740,992$14,616,877$16,815,819 $18,575,455 $14,071,334
Madagascar$13,871,687$16,238,650$24,207,847$25,109,630$17,595,716$11,635,591 
Malawi$15,483,497$15,051,973$23,322,052$23,724,361$30,163,965$18,180,754$48,556,952
Malaysia$125,979,068$139,689,989$136,180,430$162,644,856$136,368,596$179,295,175$477,190,917
Maldives$39,829      
Mali$264,092,416$255,713,590$200,251,023$205,667,461 $170,268,449 
Malta$1,905,677$386,572$1,338,976$5,822$15$40 
Mauritius$31,159,507$32,084,101$36,556,927$35,566,749$25,401,498$30,759,548$45,863,297
Mayotte$2,286      
Mexico$223,642,680$173,498,807$212,018,363$216,575,876$165,881,571$252,367,913$387,818,333
Moldova$1,004,071$681,452$488,129$668,338$822,496$1,269,628$3,213,475
Mongolia$107,197$200,711$976    
Montenegro $145,158$120,619$137,752$27,346$31,292$20,007
Montserrat$926      
Morocco$33,509,069$44,876,941$48,932,033$77,488,198$53,851,079$48,560,098 
Mozambique$56,296,080$45,692,751$35,772,009$51,881,311$26,590,017$7,760,929$39,247,000
Namibia$943,668$533,391$447,916$381,657   
Nepal    $137,025$181,777 
Netherlands$290,403,838$278,416,601$315,611,097$366,843,307$309,535,035$316,328,556 
Netherlands Antilles  $1,173    
New Caledonia$9,355$21,797$8,044$15,702$13,468$5,085$1,519
New Zealand$5,420,295$5,693,772$7,242,438$6,967,365$5,303,850$7,730,506$6,255,935
Nicaragua$14,870$31,174$826,585$24,168,464$75,252$90,898$232,705
Niger$18,520,632$18,630,425$17,722,260$22,704,336$12,713,835$12,930,666$16,030,658
Nigeria $8,602,738$62,522,447$100,148,383$121,484,788$554,579,218 
Norway$25,804,512$30,938,047$26,666,152$18,877,729$10,987,146$10,388,121$7,088,746
Oman$2,288,855$3,002,507$4,515,913$3,069,453$2,361,686$4,084,032 
Pakistan$3,419,985,789$3,588,235,775$3,411,061,859$3,572,954,717$3,184,327,071$3,986,687,508$5,066,685,738
Panama $4,353,822$2,498,020$1,409,397$1,735,961$7,540,598$10,561,162
Paraguay$84,545,826$49,829,062$56,536,526$39,606,451$29,486,932$39,089,836$32,690,742
Peru$47,007,289$59,899,668$73,188,467$59,571,665$48,861,365$60,156,440$80,140,315
Philippines$47,146,671$31,677,236$24,424,652$15,625,293$4,978,772$2,977,611$3,241,745
Poland$39,973,266$46,050,885$56,000,078$69,031,937$42,290,353$52,523,437$57,508,509
Portugal$172,651,639$182,055,396$210,664,945$181,834,884$146,077,847$180,337,259$225,579,607
Qatar$119,671$149,233$246,605$74,424$1,133  
Romania$33,194,831$35,471,356$51,761,879$56,508,095$39,575,407$33,289,335$66,294,413
Russia$133,250,759$122,853,457$104,192,264$74,022,044$44,451,375$47,968,957$48,288,795
Rwanda$79,113$16,460$12,784$12,298$19,777$66,488$25,604
Saint Kitts and Nevis  $222    
Saint Lucia $50 $7,441   
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines$1,027  $76   
Samoa$21,666   $186$690$602
Sao Tome and Principe$475      
Saudi Arabia$1,936,027$694,725$600,443  $1,666,669 
Senegal$24,074,713$26,827,225$30,768,530$24,384,481$14,157,654$21,036,603$24,329,536
Serbia$4,689,242$5,639,167$6,957,901$5,293,438$2,919,107$3,055,987$4,225,606
Seychelles $145$438    
Singapore$100,953,733$81,222,541$81,545,332$90,183,373$65,977,345$78,140,388$53,184,641
Slovakia$24,410,871$30,714,664$34,869,703$19,906,662$35,491,229$44,012,388$52,434,326
Slovenia$86,367,433$71,499,481$74,606,348$51,231,224$14,145,402$13,980,030$17,398,289
South Africa$47,997,530$23,303,067$18,715,591$17,668,357$28,105,272$22,651,701$17,565,896
Spain$928,244,879$944,823,757$963,280,312$880,763,151$661,882,590$766,960,003 
Sri Lanka$18,070,118$22,921,237$22,163,070$16,727,196$19,235,595$16,596,652$26,188,461
Sudan$103,648,034$71,116,956 $58,332,250$40,234,306  
Suriname$272   $16,170$20,907$22,008
Swaziland$2,610,116$840,015$2,356,567    
Sweden$41,570,807$36,917,915$39,071,861$31,402,902$22,106,493$23,104,879$22,728,177
Switzerland$233,318,937$221,857,658$245,984,577$253,458,763$203,785,535$212,262,586$236,532,570
Syria$292,617,291$371,894,257$331,016,320$743,885,045 $357,622,509 
Tanzania$115,919,722$76,968,214$68,207,111$139,467,166$122,107,408$100,436,092$69,792,579
Thailand$498,410,681$528,184,917$590,925,155$550,649,735$520,133,299$706,592,815$756,815,937
Togo$30,328,624 $25,514,158  $143,294,625$272,276,924
Trinidad and Tobago$926,203$777,742$1,014,619$1,067,800$721,311$524,678 
Tunisia$64,884,806$58,299,004$75,155,310$62,031,825$56,129,859$80,052,817 
Turkey$1,175,323,901$1,333,517,511$1,607,305,027$1,629,945,741$1,274,574,684$1,446,264,640$1,899,176,840
Uganda$29,926,951$22,349,821$22,383,814$16,139,070$25,510,368$22,130,639 
Ukraine$7,359,007$8,669,459$12,244,739$12,502,280$6,178,208$5,327,140$4,646,597
United Arab Emirates$110,007,172 $93,925,537$82,720,256   
United Kingdom$294,003,418$361,200,532$310,130,058$285,394,486$208,149,518$234,831,482$269,400,641
United States$5,895,699,972$6,463,367,542$6,369,456,613$6,643,083,914$4,923,494,640$7,553,618,885$11,101,125,542
Uruguay$1,462,353$1,040,741$1,204,031$1,415,277$782,597  
Vanuatu  $1,991    
Venezuela$1,099,417$566,462 $1,592,645$582,737$4,119,106$1,013,324
Vietnam$50,739,659$77,600,865$97,949,131$256,330,346$367,530,513$674,895,753 
Yemen$2,043,534$2,650,705$2,098,140$1,053,931$247,730$1,148,152$2,694,988
Zambia$79,121,161$82,237,840$51,679,718$39,080,841$45,705,249$47,178,576 
Zimbabwe$58,372,093$98,564,405$106,917,540$99,502,434$114,155,336$162,470,288 
Chapter
01 - Live animals
02 - Meat and edible meat offal
03 - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
04 - Dairy produce; birds eggs; natural honey;
05 - Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified
06 - Live trees and other plants;
07 - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
08 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
09 - Coffee, tea, matF and spices
10 - Cereals
11 - Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin
12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits
13 - Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts
14 - Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products nes
15 - Animal or vegetable fats and oils
16 - Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans
17 - Sugars and sugar confectionery
18 - Cocoa and cocoa preparations
19 - Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; bakers' wares
20 - Preparations of vegetables, fruit or nuts
21 - Miscellaneous edible preparations
22 - Beverages, spirits and vinegar
23 - Residues and waste from the food industries
24 - Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
25 - Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials
26 - Ores, slag and ash
27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation
28 - Inorganic chemicals
29 - Organic chemicals
30 - Pharmaceutical products
31 - Fertilizers
32 - Tanning or dyeing extracts
33 - Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
34 - Soap, organic surface-active agents
35 - Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes
36 - Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches
37 - Photographic or cinematographic goods
38 - Miscellaneous chemical products
39 - Plastics and articles thereof
40 - Rubber and articles thereof
41 - Raw hides and skins (other than fur skins) and leather
42 - Articles of leather; saddlery and harness
43 - Fur skins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof
44 - Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal
45 - Cork and articles of cork
46 - Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials
47 - Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulose material
48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
49 - Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing indu ...
50 - Silk
51 - Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric
52 - Cotton
53 - Other vegetable textile fibers; paper yarn and woven fabric of paper yarn
54 - Man-made filaments
55 - Man-made staple fibers
56 - Wadding, felt and non-wovens; special yarns, twine, cordage, ropes and cabl ...
57 - Carpets and other textile floor coverings
58 - Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace, tapestries; trimmings; ...
59 - Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics
60 - Knitted or crocheted fabrics
61 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
62 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted
63 - Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articl ...
64 - Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles
65 - Headgear and parts thereof
66 - Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding-crops
67 - Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down
68 - Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials
69 - Ceramic products
70 - Glass and glassware
71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones
72 - Iron and steel
73 - Articles of iron or steel
74 - Copper and articles thereof
75 - Nickel and articles thereof
76 - Aluminum and articles thereof
77 - (Reserved for possible future use)
78 - Lead and articles thereof
79 - Zinc and articles thereof
80 - Tin and articles thereof
81 - Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof
82 - Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal
83 - Miscellaneous articles of base metal
84 - Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and r ...
86 - Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof
87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock
88 - Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
89 - Ships, boats and floating structures
90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, med ...
91 - Clocks and watches and parts thereof
92 - Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles
93 - Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
94 - Furniture; bedding, mattresses, cushions and similar stuffed furnishing
95 - Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof
96 - Miscellaneous manufactured articles
97 - Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques
99 - Commodities not specified according to kind