Guatemala | Imports and Exports | World | Cotton | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" from Guatemala totalled $ 79 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 52 from Guatemala went up by 1.99% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" went up by $ 1.55 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 52 from Guatemala amounted $77 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" amounted to 0.556% of total exports from Guatemala (cumulative merchandise exports from Guatemala totalled $ 14.2 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 52 in total exports from Guatemala increased by 0.064 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.492% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Guatemala were equal to $ 15.8 billion).
Where does Guatemala export Cotton?
Top export destinations of "Cotton" from Guatemala in 2023:
- Honduras with a share of 81% (64 million US$)
- Mexico with a share of 8.69% (6.9 million US$)
- El Salvador with a share of 4.89% (3.88 million US$)
- Nicaragua with a share of 1.55% (1.23 million US$)
- Dominican Republic with a share of 1.53% (1.21 million US$)
- Korea - 385 thousand US$
- USA - 334 thousand US$
- Vietnam - 241 thousand US$
- Colombia - 212 thousand US$
- Spain - 189 thousand US$
Exports structure of 52 - Cotton - from Guatemala in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 80% (64 million US$): 5205 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale
- 8.8% (6.99 million US$): 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
- 2.39% (1.89 million US$): 5208 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2
- 1.88% (1.49 million US$): 5206 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale.
- 1.66% (1.32 million US$): 5209 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200 g/m2
- 1.46% (1.16 million US$): 5202 - Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock)
- 1.05% (837 thousand US$): 5204 - Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale
- 0.788% (626 thousand US$): 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
- 0.69% (548 thousand US$): 5207 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale
- 0.171% (135 thousand US$): 5201 - Cotton, not carded or combed.
The value of imports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" to Guatemala totalled $ 394 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 52 to Guatemala decreased by 33% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" decreased by $ 198 million (the value of imports of commodity group 52 to Guatemala was equal to $593 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 52 "Cotton" accounted for 1.3% of total import flow to Guatemala (in 2023, total imports to Guatemala amounted to $ 30 billion). The share of commodity group 52 in total imports to Guatemala decreased by 0.545 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 1.84% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Guatemala were equal to $ 32 billion).
Where does Guatemala import Cotton from?
Top trading partners (import of "Cotton") of Guatemala in 2023:
- USA with a share of 36% (142 million US$)
- Costa Rica with a share of 14.2% (56 million US$)
- El Salvador with a share of 9.26% (36 million US$)
- Vietnam with a share of 8.38% (33 million US$)
- Honduras with a share of 7.83% (30 million US$)
- India with a share of 6.57% (25 million US$)
- China with a share of 5.82% (23 million US$)
- Nicaragua with a share of 3.67% (14.4 million US$)
- Mexico with a share of 3.06% (12 million US$)
- Korea with a share of 1.41% (5.58 million US$)
Imports structure of 52 - Cotton - to Guatemala in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 32% (129 million US$): 5205 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale
- 26% (103 million US$): 5206 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread), containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, not put up for retail sale.
- 24% (97 million US$): 5201 - Cotton, not carded or combed.
- 5.1% (20 million US$): 5209 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200 g/m2
- 4.59% (18.1 million US$): 5204 - Cotton sewing thread, whether or not put up for retail sale
- 3.52% (13.9 million US$): 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
- 1.09% (4.32 million US$): 5207 - Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale
- 1.07% (4.25 million US$): 5208 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2
- 0.848% (3.34 million US$): 5210 - Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200 g/m2
- 0.097% (385 thousand US$): 5212 - Other woven fabrics of cotton.
