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Aerospace and defence and Cotton

Aerospace and defence depends on cotton.

Aerospace and defence (industry) and Cotton (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Cotton → Aerospace and defence

1 of the enterprise types in Aerospace and defence depend on cotton; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 1 enterprise types depend on it
  • 4 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Explosives, propellant and munitions makers: cotton linters for nitrocellulose (criticality 4 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.