Jute producers

Country-level production data for jute.

RankCountryProduction (MT)Share %Notes
1Bangladesh1,881,44151.6
2Bangladesh1.34934.6Second-largest producer and the dominant global exporter of raw jute fibre and traditional jute goods due to fertile deltaic soils and export-oriented industry.[2][3][4]
4Myanmar03Smaller but notable producer of jute-like fibres contributing to regional supply.[3]

Major importers

  • India Largest jute producer globally with cultivation concentrated in West Bengal and Assam; much of production is consumed domestically by Indian jute mills for sacking and hessian.[2]
  • China Produces some jute and jute-like fibres and also imports fibre and jute products, mainly from Bangladesh and India.[3][4]
  • Nepal Cultivates jute mainly for local mills and cross-border trade with India; also imports higher-quality fibre from Bangladesh.[4]
  • Pakistan Limited domestic jute cultivation; relies heavily on imports of raw fibre and goods from Bangladesh and India for its jute industry.[4]
  • India
  • Cambodia
  • Uzbekistan
  • China