Cotton women's trousers trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in cotton women's trousers was worth $20.50 billion in 2024, about 949.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 1% since 2017, and up 7% 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 | $20.50B | 949.0K t |
| 2023 | $19.15B | 881.8K t |
| 2022 | $21.35B | 1.02M t |
| 2021 | $20.24B | 961.8K t |
| 2020 | $16.62B | 787.2K t |
| 2019 | $19.91B | 858.7K t |
| 2018 | $20.95B | 908.0K t |
| 2017 | $20.31B | 923.0K t |
Top cotton women's trousers exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 22% of world exports, followed by Bangladesh and Turkey. The top three supply 48% between them, out of 197 exporting countries.
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 20% of world imports, ahead of Germany and Spain. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 37% across 218 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.17B | 20% |
| Germany | $1.99B | 9.7% |
| Spain | $1.45B | 7.1% |
| Poland | $1.18B | 5.8% |
| France | $1.15B | 5.6% |
| Netherlands | $830.6M | 4.1% |
| Italy | $723.5M | 3.5% |
| Japan | $631.3M | 3.1% |
| United Kingdom | $609.8M | 3% |
| Canada | $450.4M | 2.2% |
| South Korea | $436.8M | 2.1% |
| Australia | $322.6M | 1.6% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $21.60 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $42.47 per kg and China $14.96 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 6204.62: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted). HS 6204 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most cotton women's trousers?
China exported $4.49 billion in 2024, 22% of the world total, followed by Bangladesh (19%) 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 trousers?
The United States imported $4.17 billion in 2024, 20% of world imports, ahead of Germany (10%) and Spain (7%). The top three importers together take 37%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in cotton women's trousers?
It was worth $20.50 billion in 2024, about 949.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 1% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $21.35 billion. 197 countries reported exports and 218 reported imports.
What is the average price of cotton women's trousers per kg?
The world average declared value was about $21.60 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $42.47 per kg and China $14.96 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 cotton women's trousers?
The HS code for cotton women's trousers is subheading 6204.62, 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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