Vietnam cotton imports decline by 2% in H1, 2019

Vietnam imported 143.5kt of cotton in Jun, 2019, down 1.9% year on year and 1.1% month on month. In the first half year of 2019, cotton imports totaled 809.1kt, a decline of 2% year on year. Based on current growth rate, the imports may total 1.52 million tons in 2019, down 31kt from 2018.I. Cotton