What is the price of cotton per kilogram/pound in Central African Republic today?
The retail price range for Central African Republic cotton is between US$ 0.50 and US$ 0.83 per kilogram or between US$ 0.22 and US$ 0.38 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cotton in Central African Republic
The retail price range in Central African CFA franc for cotton is between XAF 291.24 and XAF 491.11 per kilogram or between XAF 132.08 and XAF 222.73 per pound(lb) in Bangui and Bimbo.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Central African Republic cotton is between US$ 0.35 and US$ 0.58 per kilogram or between US$ 0.16 and US$ 0.27 per pound(lb).
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Central African Republic Cotton Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of cotton from Central African Republic has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the price per kilogram was $0.45, which increased to $0.50 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $0.55, and in 2021 it further increased to $0.60. This year, the export price of cotton from Central African Republic is $0.65 per kilogram. Looking at the trend, it is likely that the export price of cotton from Central African Republic will continue to increase in the coming years. We can predict that the price per kilogram in 2023 will be around $0.70 and in 2024 it will be around $0.75.The cotton exports from the Central African Republic are categorised as:
- Cotton, neither carded nor combed (HS code 520100)
- Cotton yarn waste, incl. thread waste (HS code 520210)
- Cotton waste (excluding yarn waste, thread waste and garnetted stock) (HS code 520299)
- Cotton linters (HS code 140420)
- Cotton, carded or combed (HS code 520300)
- Garnetted stock of cotton (HS code 520291)
Central African Republic Cotton Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of cotton into Central African Republic has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the price per kilogram was $0.45, which increased to $0.50 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $0.60, and in 2021 it further increased to $0.70. The most recent data shows that the import price of cotton into Central African Republic in 2022 was $0.80 per kilogram. This represents a 77.78% increase in the import price of cotton over the past five years. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price of cotton into Central African Republic will continue to increase in the coming years. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price of cotton into Central African Republic in 2023 will be $0.90 per kilogram, and in 2024 it will be $1.00 per kilogram.Export values for Central African Republic cotton
The total values in export for cotton in the Central African Republic were US$ 354, US$ 1,549, US$ 908 and US$ 1,368 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Central African Republic: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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Central African Republic cotton - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 The Central African Republic sold 626 tonnes of cotton. Across 2019 alone, the interest in the Central African Republic cotton (processed category) has reduced, with a change of -10.571 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cotton's exports went down by -49.92 pc bringing the exporter US$1.37m for the year 2019. the Central African Republic's cotton exports are classified as:
- Cotton yarn waste, incl. thread waste (HS code 520210)
- Cotton waste (excluding yarn waste, thread waste and garnetted stock) (HS code 520299)
- Cotton, carded or combed (HS code 520300)
- Garnetted stock of cotton (HS code 520291)
- Cotton, neither carded nor combed (HS code 520100)
- Cotton linters (HS code 140420)
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Central African Republic cotton export values
In 2019, the Central African Republic supplied cotton valued at 1.37m USD, an increase of 50.88% from 2018's total cotton export of 0.908m USD. The yearly change in value of the Central African Republic cotton between 2017 to 2018 was -41.382 per cent.
The annual/yearly change in the amount of the Central African Republic's cotton exports between 2017 and 2019 was -49.92% when compared to a variation of -10.571% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Central African Republic cotton ( in '000$ )
the Central African Republic's top destinations for cotton are Ghana, France, China and South Africa.
the Central African Republic brought in 0 tonnes of cotton in 2019.