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Not carded or combed cotton market in Botswana

Not carded or combed cotton market in Botswana

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market volume for not carded or combed cotton in Botswana experienced fluctuations over the 2018-2023 period. After an initial level of 1 355 tonnes in 2018, it declined to 1 276 tonnes in 2019, then saw a modest recovery to 1 313 tonnes in 2020. The lowest point was recorded in 2021 at 1 252 tonnes, followed by two consecutive years of growth to 1 278 tonnes in 2022 and 1 324 tonnes in 2023.

These movements were driven by changes in both domestic production and import volumes. Production decreased from 1 300 tonnes in 2018 to 1 242 tonnes in 2021, before rising to 1 274 tonnes in 2022 and 1 280 tonnes in 2023. Imports showed greater volatility, peaking at 59 tonnes in 2020 and 44 tonnes in 2023, while dropping to as low as 4 tonnes in 2022.

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 Botswana
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Botswana in kind, 2018-2023, t
      2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Botswana 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, 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, 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. Imports
    1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
      1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Botswana in kind, 2018-2024, kg
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, kg
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Botswana in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Botswana, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Botswana in kind, 2018-2024, kg
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, kg
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Botswana in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Botswana, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
  7. 7. Exports
    1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
      1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, kg
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Botswana in kind, 2018-2024, kg
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, kg
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Botswana in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Botswana, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, kg
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Botswana in kind, 2018-2024, kg
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, kg
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Botswana in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Botswana, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Botswana by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, kg
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, kg
      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 not carded or combed cotton in Botswana

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of not carded or combed cotton, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of not carded or combed cotton, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Botswana's production of not carded or combed cotton declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 1 254 tonnes, which remained broadly stable compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production decreased by 3.5%, with a compound annual growth rate of -1.2%. The largest decline occurred in 2019, at 3.3%, while the largest increase was recorded in 2018, at 0.0%.

Annual dynamics of production in Botswana in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year-(3.3%)(0.3%)(1.2%)
Source: SHEV.io

Exports not carded or combed cotton from Botswana

Exports in kind, kg

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Botswana in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last yearn/an/an/a-
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Botswana's exports of not carded or combed cotton were highly concentrated, with Zambia accounting for 100.0% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

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

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last yearn/an/an/a-
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Zambia accounted for almost all of Botswana's exports of not carded or combed cotton in value terms, with a share of 100.0% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports not carded or combed cotton to Botswana

Imports in kind, kg

The market showed significant volatility during these years. Import volumes varied 21-fold, from a low in 2017 to a high in 2020. In 2020, Botswana imported 58 640 kg of foreign not carded or combed cotton, which represents a 209.7% increase compared to the previous year. The largest decline was recorded in 2019, at 65.4%, while the largest increase occurred in 2018, at 1 902.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Botswana in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year1 902.5%(65.4%)209.7%177.8%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, South Africa and China dominated Botswana's imports of not carded or combed cotton, jointly accounting for 100.0% of total imports in kind.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Market performance exhibited noticeable fluctuations during this period. Import volumes varied 82-fold, from a low in 2017 to a high in 2020. In 2020, Botswana imported 947.9 thousand US dollars worth of not carded or combed cotton, showing a 2 857.1% increase versus the previous year. The largest decline was recorded in 2019, at 74.0%.

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

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year962.4%(74.0%)2 857.1%334.0%
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the two leading destinations—China and South Africa—together accounted for 100.0% of Botswana's total imports of not carded or combed cotton in value terms.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

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