In October, India exported 668 tons of cotton yarn to Brazil, 249% growth over the year, followed by Pakistan and Spain, 430.28 tons and 337.5 tons respectively. India has become Brazil s largest cotton yarn supplier.
In October, Brazil's total import amount was 1,839.3 tons, a growth of more than 220% over the year.
Meanwhile, from January to October 2006, the import amount doubled to 12,335 tons. India, Pakistan, Argentina and Paraguay are the four major supplying countries.
Brazil s growing cotton yarn demand may have a negative impact on china s domestic cotton market.