5210 - COTTON, Woven fabrics of - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of COTTON, 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/m$2 is highly concentrated. 🇵🇰 Pakistan captures 39.3% of imports (€212.4M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (25.9%). With an HHI of 2753, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports COTTON, 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/m$2 to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇲🇦 Morocco remains the largest client (24.6%, €98.4M), followed by 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇹🇷 Türkiye.

Within the EU, the leading importers of COTTON, 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/m$2 are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 26.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-3.2%) and exports declining (-4.6%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of COTTON, 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/m$2 to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of COTTON, 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/m$2 (NC8 5210) is 🇵🇰 Pakistan, accounting for 39.3% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for COTTON, 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/m$2?

The extra-EU trade balance for COTTON, 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/m$2 (NC8 5210) is €-140.8M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €540.8M, exports: €400.0M).

How much does the EU import of COTTON, 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/m$2?

The EU imported €540.8M of COTTON, 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/m$2 (NC8 5210) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 78.6M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of COTTON, 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/m$2?

The weighted average import price of COTTON, 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/m$2 (NC8 5210) is €6.88/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most COTTON, 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/m$2?

The leading EU member state importer of COTTON, 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/m$2 (NC8 5210) is 🇮🇹 Italy, accounting for 26.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-3.2%) and exports declining (-4.6%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€212.4M	39.3%	46.6M kg
2	🇨🇳 China	€140.0M	25.9%	16.3M kg
3	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€124.9M	23.1%	10.8M kg
4	🇹🇭 Thailand	€8.6M	1.6%	924K kg
5	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€8.5M	1.6%	932K kg
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€4.9M	0.9%	195K kg
7	🇮🇳 India	€4.0M	0.7%	483K kg
8	🇪🇬 Egypt	€3.4M	0.6%	167K kg
9	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.7M	0.5%	75K kg
10	🇸🇲 San Marino	€1.7M	0.3%	26K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€98.4M	24.6%	6.6M kg
2	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€52.0M	13.0%	2.4M kg
3	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€30.5M	7.6%	1.1M kg
4	🇺🇸 United States	€15.7M	3.9%	925K kg
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€9.6M	2.4%	595K kg
6	🇲🇩 Moldova	€5.8M	1.5%	719K kg
7	🇨🇳 China	€5.5M	1.4%	77K kg
8	🇿🇦 South Africa	€5.3M	1.3%	681K kg
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€4.7M	1.2%	1.0M kg
10	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	€4.1M	1.0%	207K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€212.4M	46.6Mt	€4.56/kg	41.6%
2	🇨🇳 China	€140.0M	16.3Mt	€8.58/kg	27.4%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€124.9M	10.8Mt	€11.61/kg	24.4%
4	🇹🇭 Thailand	€8.6M	924Kt	€9.31/kg	1.7%
5	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€8.5M	932Kt	€9.13/kg	1.7%
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€4.9M	195Kt	€25.18/kg	1.0%
7	🇮🇳 India	€4.0M	483Kt	€8.24/kg	0.8%
8	🇪🇬 Egypt	€3.4M	167Kt	€20.28/kg	0.7%
9	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.7M	75Kt	€35.47/kg	0.5%
10	🇸🇲 SM	€1.7M	26Kt	€67.07/kg	0.3%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€98.4M	6.6Mt	€14.88/kg	42.5%
2	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€52.0M	2.4Mt	€21.95/kg	22.5%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€30.5M	1.1Mt	€28.19/kg	13.2%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€15.7M	925Kt	€17.01/kg	6.8%
5	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€9.6M	595Kt	€16.08/kg	4.1%
6	🇲🇩 Moldova	€5.8M	719Kt	€8.09/kg	2.5%
7	🇨🇳 China	€5.5M	77Kt	€71.74/kg	2.4%
8	🇿🇦 South Africa	€5.3M	681Kt	€7.72/kg	2.3%
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€4.7M	1.0Mt	€4.61/kg	2.0%
10	🇲🇰 North Macedonia	€4.1M	207Kt	€19.90/kg	1.8%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€212.4M	46.6Mt	€4.56/kg	41.6%
2	🇨🇳 China	€140.0M	16.3Mt	€8.58/kg	27.4%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€124.9M	10.8Mt	€11.61/kg	24.4%
4	🇹🇭 Thailand	€8.6M	924Kt	€9.31/kg	1.7%
5	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€8.5M	932Kt	€9.13/kg	1.7%
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€4.9M	195Kt	€25.18/kg	1.0%
7	🇮🇳 India	€4.0M	483Kt	€8.24/kg	0.8%
8	🇪🇬 Egypt	€3.4M	167Kt	€20.28/kg	0.7%
9	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.7M	75Kt	€35.47/kg	0.5%
10	🇸🇲 SM	€1.7M	26Kt	€67.07/kg	0.3%

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