Greece | Imports and Exports | World | Cotton | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" from Greece totalled $ 480 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 52 from Greece decreased by 31% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" decreased by $ 221 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 52 from Greece amounted $701 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" amounted to 0.872% of total exports from Greece (cumulative merchandise exports from Greece totalled $ 55 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 52 in total exports from Greece decreased by 0.345 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 1.21% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Greece were equal to $ 57 billion).
Where does Greece export Cotton?
Top export destinations of "Cotton" from Greece in 2023:
- Turkey with a share of 38% (184 million US$)
- Egypt with a share of 26% (129 million US$)
- Indonesia with a share of 8.33% (40 million US$)
- Bangladesh with a share of 5.55% (26 million US$)
- Pakistan with a share of 4.17% (20 million US$)
- Algeria with a share of 2.98% (14.3 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 2.41% (11.6 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 2.06% (9.91 million US$)
- India with a share of 1.64% (7.89 million US$)
- Vietnam with a share of 1.52% (7.35 million US$)
Exports structure of 52 - Cotton - from Greece in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 94% (451 million US$): 5201 - Cotton, not carded or combed.
- 2.8% (13.4 million US$): 5205 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale
- 1.29% (6.24 million US$): 5208 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2
- 0.377% (1.81 million US$): 5209 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200 g/m2
- 0.31% (1.49 million US$): 5210 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200 g/m2
- 0.299% (1.43 million US$): 5203 - Cotton, carded or combed
- 0.262% (1.25 million US$): 5206 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale.
- 0.245% (1.17 million US$): 5211 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200 g/m2
- 0.186% (898 thousand US$): 5202 - Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
- 0.146% (704 thousand US$): 5204 - Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale
The value of imports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" to Greece totalled $ 87 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 52 to Greece decreased by 19.4% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" decreased by $ 21 million (the value of imports of commodity group 52 to Greece was equal to $108 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" accounted for 0.098% of total import flow to Greece (in 2023, total imports to Greece amounted to $ 88 billion). The share of commodity group 52 in total imports to Greece decreased by 0.012 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.11% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Greece were equal to $ 97 billion).
Where does Greece import Cotton from?
Top trading partners (import of "Cotton") of Greece in 2023:
- Turkey with a share of 28% (25 million US$)
- Pakistan with a share of 15.5% (13.5 million US$)
- Spain with a share of 9.51% (8.29 million US$)
- China with a share of 9.42% (8.21 million US$)
- Bulgaria with a share of 8.69% (7.58 million US$)
- India with a share of 7.69% (6.7 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 7.37% (6.43 million US$)
- Egypt with a share of 2.62% (2.28 million US$)
- France with a share of 1.89% (1.65 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 1.49% (1.3 million US$)
Imports structure of 52 - Cotton - to Greece in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 30% (26 million US$): 5205 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale
- 18.4% (16 million US$): 5208 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2
- 15.4% (13.4 million US$): 5201 - Cotton, not carded or combed.
- 8.57% (7.47 million US$): 5209 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200 g/m2
- 6.85% (5.97 million US$): 5210 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200 g/m2
- 5.84% (5.09 million US$): 5203 - Cotton, carded or combed
- 5.81% (5.07 million US$): 5211 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200 g/m2
- 2.43% (2.12 million US$): 5202 - Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
- 2.27% (1.98 million US$): 5206 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale.
- 2.11% (1.84 million US$): 5212 - Other woven fabrics of cotton.
