India exported silk and silk products to the USA, UAE, China, UK, Australia, Italy, and many more countries in 2022-23. The majority of the country’s saree exports are to the US, Nepal, and the UAE.
India exports cotton to many parts of the world (more than 150 countries). Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, China, Egypt, Vietnam etc. were among the top cotton export destinations of India in 2022-23. During 2021-22 India exported jackets of cotton to the US worth US$ 22 million (53% share of total jacket exports share from India).
The raw silk exports of India were majorly towards countries: Bosnia, Herzegovina, the UK, Vietnam, Bhutan, and China. For the rayon fabric exports, the major importers from India were China, Mexica, US, Japan, Poland, Netherlands, South Africa, Germany, UAE, and Brazil with a cumulative share of about 85% out of the total rayon exports during 2020-21.
The USA is among the largest importers of Indian powerloom products. During 2021-22, the country accounted for 29.79% of the coir and coir products imports from India. China, Netherlands, South Korea, and the UK are among the top importers with a share of 19.82%, 8.77%, 4.95%, and 5.1%, respectively during 2021-22.