Cotton women's dresses trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in cotton women's dresses was worth $5.38 billion in 2024, about 142.1 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 63% since 2017, and up 1% 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 | $5.38B | 142.1K t |
| 2023 | $5.34B | 133.2K t |
| 2022 | $5.77B | 136.0K t |
| 2021 | $4.88B | 128.8K t |
| 2020 | $3.56B | 102.1K t |
| 2019 | $3.87B | 108.1K t |
| 2018 | $3.52B | 97.5K t |
| 2017 | $3.31B | 90.0K t |
Top cotton women's dresses exporting countries
Exports are led by China (26%), India (20%) and Turkey (7%). 197 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 52%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.38B | 26% |
| India | $1.05B | 20% |
| Turkey | $385.5M | 7.2% |
| Italy | $334.4M | 6.2% |
| Poland | $268.6M | 5% |
| Bangladesh | $228.1M | 4.2% |
| Morocco | $195.7M | 3.6% |
| Vietnam | $164.2M | 3.1% |
| Germany | $159.4M | 3% |
| Hong Kong | $158.1M | 2.9% |
| France | $147.8M | 2.8% |
| Spain | $135.2M | 2.5% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 17% of world imports, ahead of Germany and Saudi Arabia. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 33% across 218 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $920.9M | 17% |
| Germany | $459.8M | 8.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $374.8M | 7% |
| Poland | $295.8M | 5.5% |
| France | $274.3M | 5.1% |
| Spain | $267.3M | 5% |
| United Kingdom | $217.0M | 4% |
| Hong Kong | $183.7M | 3.4% |
| Australia | $171.1M | 3.2% |
| Netherlands | $169.6M | 3.2% |
| Italy | $159.8M | 3% |
| Japan | $154.6M | 2.9% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $37.87 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $96.11 per kg and Turkey $20.38 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.
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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 6204.42: Dresses: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted). HS 6204 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most cotton women's dresses?
China exported $1.38 billion in 2024, 26% of the world total, followed by India (20%) and Turkey (7%). In all, 197 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most cotton women's dresses?
The United States imported $920.9 million in 2024, 17% of world imports, ahead of Germany (9%) and Saudi Arabia (7%). The top three importers together take 33%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in cotton women's dresses?
It was worth $5.38 billion in 2024, about 142.1 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 63% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $5.77 billion. 197 countries reported exports and 218 reported imports.
What is the average price of cotton women's dresses per kg?
The world average declared value was about $37.87 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $96.11 per kg and Turkey $20.38 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for cotton women's dresses?
The HS code for cotton women's dresses is subheading 6204.42, in chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 6204 page.
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