Australian Cotton Markets

Australian Cotton Markets

Australian cotton is consumed all around the world and especially so throughout Asia. The proximity of Australia to Asian countries means that Australian cotton can be delivered port to port in 7 – 14 days.

See below for a snapshot of quality and export destinations.

Australian Raw Cotton Exports (MT)

Marketing year March - February. Source: ABARE

China
46,050
Vietnam
36,478
India
35,965
Bangladesh
32,990
Indonesia
27,515
Malaysia
16,057
Thailand
4,414
Pakistan
2,117
Turkiye
969
Other markets
821
YTD to June 30 2025
1
Total
203377