In June 2015, India exported cotton yarn to 72 countries with volumes at 92 million kg which was worth US$275 million (INR1,740 crore). The average unit price realization was at US$2.98 a kg, down US cent 1 from previous month and US cents 54 down from the same month a year ago. The largest importer of cotton yarn from India was China, followed way behind by Bangladesh and Egypt. The top three together accounted for more than 60 per cent of cotton yarn with combined volume at 60 million kg worth US$170 million.
Bangladesh pays more for cotton yarn imported from India than China
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This is further to the story Spun yarn exports volume from India up in February, prices down published on 7 April. Although China was the largest importer of Indian spun yarns, especially cotton yarns, it paid much lower than the second largest importer, Bangladesh.
Spun yarn export from India to China back to 50 mn level in February
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Exports to China has sprung back to over 50 million kg in February 2015 after hovering around 30-40 million from April to October and in January. In February, export of spun yarn to China jumped 19 per cent year on year in terms of value and 38 per cent in volumes. It imported 53.3 million kg of yarns worth US$140 million.
Spun yarn export growth falls in February, China imports lesser
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Spun yarn exports were unable to maintain its strength seen in January as they grew just 3.7 per cent in February as against 21 per cent clocked in the previous month. About 117 million kg of spun yarns were exported worth US$390 million or Rs 2,425 crore during February. In terms of growth, volumes were up 7.4 per cent while US$ value increased 3.7 per cent implying a fall in unit price realization, as the Rupee depreciated 16 per cent against the US$ in the comparable months.
India, China hopeful of increasing textile trade volume, to focus on made-ups
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A high-level delegation from China, led by Wang Tiankai, president, China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC) is on visit to India to explore the possibility of increasing trade between the two countries in textile sector. After recording a 108% increase in cotton and yarn imports from India in 2013 both India and China are hopeful that the volume of trade will increase in the coming years. The delegation is on a two-day visit to Coimbatore and had earlier visited New Delhi, Baroda and Mumbai and explored the trade opportunities in textile sector.