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Cotton seeds market in Myanmar

Cotton seeds market in Myanmar

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2020, the cotton seed market in Myanmar contracted by over 39%, falling from 178 thousand tons to 109 thousand tons. The most significant drop occurred in 2019, when volume decreased by 27%.

After stabilizing near 108 thousand tons in 2021, the market surged by nearly 47% in 2022, reaching 160 thousand tons. This level was maintained through 2023, indicating a period of renewed stability.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
    1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
      1. 4.1.1. In kind
        1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
        2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
        3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
        4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
    2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
  5. 5. Production
    1. 5.1. Production in Myanmar
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Myanmar in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Myanmar in value, 2018-2023, $ US
    2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
      1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
      3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
      5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  6. 6. Exports
    1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
      1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Myanmar, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Myanmar, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
  7. 7. Imports
    1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
      1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Myanmar, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Myanmar, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Myanmar by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
  9. 9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
    1. 9.1. Direct Data
      1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
    2. 9.2. Mirror Data
      1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production cotton seeds in Myanmar

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

Myanmar ranked 21st globally in cotton seed production between 2017 and 2020.

Top producers of cotton seeds, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of cotton seeds, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Myanmar's cotton seed production declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 110.0 K t of cotton seeds, marking a 15.4% decrease from 2019. From 2017 to 2020, production fell by 47.6%, which translates to an annualized decline rate of 19.4%.

Annual dynamics of production in Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(14.3%)(27.8%)(15.4%)(19.4%)
Source: SHEV.io

Exports cotton seeds from Myanmar

Exports in kind, t

The market showed noticeable fluctuations during this period. The lowest export volume was recorded in 2019 at 164 t, while the highest was reached in 2017, resulting in a peak-to-trough ratio of 49 times. In 2020, Myanmar's cotton seed exports increased to 1 205 t, representing a year-on-year surge of 633.0%. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 90.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(78.1%)(90.6%)633.0%(46.7%)
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, India, Singapore, and China were the main destinations for Myanmar's cotton seed exports, accounting for 80.7% of the total volume. India led with 37.3%, followed by Singapore at 26.5%, and China at 17.0%.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

The market exhibited an unstable trend throughout the timeframe. The lowest export value was recorded in 2019 at 83 K $ US, while the highest was in 2017, with volumes varying by 68 times between these years. In 2020, foreign cotton seed supplies from Myanmar totaled 409 K $ US, reflecting a sharp increase of 394.2% compared to the previous year. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 95.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Myanmar in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(70.1%)(95.1%)394.2%(58.2%)
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, India, Singapore, and Thailand were the largest buyers of Myanmar's cotton seeds in value terms, together accounting for 74.8% of total exports. India held a 38.6% share, Singapore 26.9%, and Thailand 9.3%.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Myanmar in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports cotton seeds to Myanmar

Imports in kind, t

The market showed signs of volatility over the observed period. The lowest import volume was recorded in 2019 at 0.3 t, while the highest was in 2018 at 178 t, resulting in a peak-to-trough amplitude of 697 times. In 2020, Myanmar's imported cotton seed volumes reached 17 t, a dramatic increase of 6 690.2% from 2019. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 99.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year167.3%(99.9%)6 690.2%(36.2%)
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Benin, Indonesia, and India were the leading sources for Myanmar's cotton seed imports, together making up 88.1% of the total volume. Benin accounted for 49.5%, Indonesia for 21.8%, and India for 16.9%.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Myanmar in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The market showed signs of volatility over the observed period. The lowest import value was recorded in 2019 at 4 K $ US, while the highest was in 2018 at 628 K $ US, with a variation of 141 times between these years. In 2020, cotton seed shipments to Myanmar from abroad stood at 439 K $ US, up by 9 765.0% from the previous year. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 99.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Myanmar in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year74.5%(99.3%)9 765.0%6.9%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, India dominated Myanmar's cotton seed imports in value terms, accounting for 94.3% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Myanmar in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

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