Export Woven cotton fabrics (light) from Pakistan to Vietnam
Vietnam imported US$397M of woven cotton fabrics (light) (HS 5208) in 2023. India supplied US$18.3M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$7.1M, a gap of US$11.3M. Pakistan's share of the market is 1.8%.
That gap matters: buyers in Vietnam already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to Vietnam grew 46% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Vietnam rates 78 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 5th of 83 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list woven cotton fabrics (light) with Vietnam as a target market so buyers can find you.
- Opportunity score
- 78/100 (Top opportunity)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$7.06M
- From India (2025)
- US$18.33M
- Market size
- US$396.5M
- Check before you export
- Vietnam last reported full import statistics for 2023, so market sizes use that year.
How much woven cotton fabrics (light) does Vietnam import?
Vietnam imported US$397M of woven cotton fabrics (light) (HS 5208) in 2023, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export woven cotton fabrics (light) to Vietnam?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$7.1M of woven cotton fabrics (light) to Vietnam in 2025, 1.8% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Vietnam for woven cotton fabrics (light)?
India leads: US$18.3M against Pakistan's US$7.1M in 2025, a gap of US$11.3M.
How can I start exporting woven cotton fabrics (light) to Vietnam?
Confirm your HS code, check Vietnam's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Vietnam as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Vietnam Global Trade profile explain the next steps.