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Benin | GDIZ

Cotton opportunity

Benin is the No 1. producer of seed cotton in Africa, and N°10 in the world ranking. Benin exceeded 700.000 tons of harvest in 2020 and plans multi-fold production by 2024 which offers tremendous opportunity for cotton products- MADE IN BENIN.

Cotton by-product markets

Cotton Lint

Medical Supplies (Bandage, Face Masks)

Cottonseed Oil

Textile (Garmenting)

Cottonseed Cake

Cotton Swabs

Packaging (Cotton Bags)

Cotton Business Advantages in Benin GDIZ

Global Leader: Benin reigns supreme in Africa and ranks among the top 10 cotton producers globally, exceeding 700,000 tons of annual production in recent years.
High-Quality Cotton: Beninese cotton is renowned for its long, strong fibers, perfect for premium textile production, adding significant value to the crop.
Infrastructure Advantage: World-class infrastructure, streamlined logistics, and a one-stop shop for business registration expedite the establishment and operation of new cotton processing facilities.
Integrated Ecosystem: The Textile Park fosters collaboration throughout the cotton value chain, from ginning and spinning to fabric production and garment manufacturing. This reduces operational costs and streamlines processes for investors.