Bangladesh: Cotton and Products Annual

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   BG2024-0003
Post forecasts an increase in marketing year (MY) 2024/25 cotton imports on higher global demand for ready-made garments. Despite Bangladesh’s economic challenges, Post maintains MY 2023/24 cotton imports at 7.5 million bales, on lower yarn and fabric imports. In the first seven months of MY 2023/24, West African cotton had the largest market share at 35 percent, followed by India at 22 percent, Brazil at 14 percent, and the United States at 11 percent.

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