What is the price of cotton per kilogram/pound in Ireland today?
The retail price range for Ireland cotton is between US$ 0.90 and US$ 1.19 per kilogram or between US$ 0.41 and US$ 0.54 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cotton in Ireland
The retail price range in Euro for cotton is between EUR 0.84 and EUR 1.10 per kilogram or between EUR 0.38 and EUR 0.50 per pound(lb) in Dublin and Cork.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Ireland cotton is between US$ 0.63 and US$ 0.83 per kilogram or between US$ 0.29 and US$ 0.38 per pound(lb).
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Ireland Cotton Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cotton from Ireland over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2012, the price was 22.00 US dollars per kg, but by 2021, it had dropped to 7.00 US dollars per kg. The lowest price was recorded in 2016, when it was 0.48 US dollars per kg. In 2020, the price increased to 15.00 US dollars per kg, before dropping again to 7.00 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the price of Cotton from Ireland will remain low in the next two years, with an estimated price of 0.13 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 0.00 US dollars per kg in 2024.The exports of cotton from Ireland are categorised as:
- Cotton linters (HS code 140420)
- Cotton waste (excluding yarn waste, thread waste and garnetted stock) (HS code 520299)
- Cotton, carded or combed (HS code 520300)
- Cotton, neither carded nor combed (HS code 520100)
- Garnetted stock of cotton (HS code 520291)
- Cotton yarn waste, incl. thread waste (HS code 520210)
Ireland Cotton Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
Export values for Ireland cotton
The total values in export for cotton in Ireland were US$ 74, US$ 15, US$ 9 and US$ 3 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Ireland: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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Ireland cotton - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of cotton sold by Ireland in 2020 was 3 metric tonnes. In 2019 Ireland shipped 7 tonnes of cotton. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Ireland cotton (processed category) has shrunk, flactuating by -69.565 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cotton's exports decreased by -80.56 pc netting the nation US$0.00m for the year 2019. Ireland's cotton exports are classified as:
- Cotton yarn waste, incl. thread waste (HS code 520210)
- Cotton linters (HS code 140420)
- Cotton waste (excluding yarn waste, thread waste and garnetted stock) (HS code 520299)
- Cotton, carded or combed (HS code 520300)
- Cotton, neither carded nor combed (HS code 520100)
- Garnetted stock of cotton (HS code 520291)
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Ireland cotton export values
In 2019, Ireland supplied cotton valued at 0.00m USD, a contraction of -100.00% from 2018's total cotton export of 0.009m USD. The yearly change in value of Ireland cotton between 2017 to 2018 was -40 pc.
The annual change in the quantity of Ireland's cotton exports between 2017 and 2019 was -80.56 percent in comparison to a variation of -69.565% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ireland cotton ( in '000$ )
Ireland's leading destinations for cotton are Pakistan, United Kingdom (UK), US, Hong Kong and Morocco.
Import/Export Trends
Ireland is a net importer of cotton. The annual growth of Ireland cotton in value between 2015 to 2019 was -7%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -15%, per annum.
Ireland bought 329 tonnes of cotton in 2019.