Bleached light twill cotton fabric trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in bleached light twill cotton fabric was worth $69.8 million in 2024, about 6.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 9% since 2017, and down 9% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69.8M | 6.0K t |
| 2023 | $76.4M | 5.8K t |
| 2022 | $89.7M | 6.5K t |
| 2021 | $69.0M | 5.8K t |
| 2020 | $49.2M | 4.7K t |
| 2019 | $71.1M | 5.4K t |
| 2018 | $74.1M | 5.9K t |
| 2017 | $64.2M | 5.0K t |
Top bleached light twill cotton fabric exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 46% of world exports, followed by Italy and Pakistan. The top three supply 64% between them, out of 66 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $31.8M | 46% |
| Italy | $6.7M | 9.6% |
| Pakistan | $6.4M | 9.2% |
| India | $4.0M | 5.8% |
| Turkey | $2.1M | 3% |
| Germany | $1.8M | 2.6% |
| France | $1.8M | 2.6% |
| Czech Republic | $1.7M | 2.5% |
| Spain | $1.6M | 2.4% |
| Austria | $1.2M | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $1.0M | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $993K | 1.4% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
Vietnam is the biggest buyer with 12% of world imports, ahead of Bangladesh and Italy. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 28% across 125 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $8.6M | 12% |
| Bangladesh | $7.4M | 11% |
| Italy | $3.6M | 5.2% |
| China | $3.1M | 4.4% |
| Turkey | $2.8M | 4% |
| Peru | $2.5M | 3.6% |
| Tunisia | $2.4M | 3.5% |
| Germany | $2.4M | 3.4% |
| France | $2.2M | 3.2% |
| Poland | $2.2M | 3.1% |
| Myanmar | $2.0M | 2.9% |
| Spain | $1.6M | 2.4% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $11.58 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the Czech Republic averaged $23.74 per kg and Pakistan $7.93 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Related product types
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- Bleached medium plain cotton fabric
- Bleached light woven cotton fabric (other weaves)
- Dyed light plain cotton fabric
- Dyed medium plain cotton fabric
- Dyed light twill cotton fabric
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The shipment records behind Bleached light twill cotton fabric (HS 5208.23) importers and exporters, worldwide: companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 5208.23: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, bleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing not more than 200g/m2. HS 5208 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most bleached light twill cotton fabric?
China exported $31.8 million in 2024, 46% of the world total, followed by Italy (10%) and Pakistan (9%). In all, 66 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most bleached light twill cotton fabric?
Vietnam imported $8.6 million in 2024, 12% of world imports, ahead of Bangladesh (11%) and Italy (5%). The top three importers together take 28%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in bleached light twill cotton fabric?
It was worth $69.8 million in 2024, about 6.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 9% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $89.7 million. 66 countries reported exports and 125 reported imports.
What is the average price of bleached light twill cotton fabric per kg?
The world average declared value was about $11.58 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the Czech Republic averaged $23.74 per kg and Pakistan $7.93 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for bleached light twill cotton fabric?
The HS code for bleached light twill cotton fabric is subheading 5208.23, in chapter 52 (cotton). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 5208 page.
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