Related Keywords: Camerron cotton industry, cotton export
Cameroon's economy is highly dependent on commodity exports. The bulk of Cameroon's cotton is exported to China and Europe, while about 10% is consumed locally, according to data from the state-run corporation. Société de développement du Coton (Sodecoton) announced 210,000 tonnes as its overall production for 2013 and decrease in Cameroon’s cotton export by 7% to china in 2013.