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Apparel and footwear and Cotton

Apparel and footwear depends on cotton.

Apparel and footwear (industry) and Cotton (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Cotton → Apparel and footwear

1 of the enterprise types in Apparel and footwear depend on cotton; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

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

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Fabric mills supplying garment makers: main natural fibre (criticality 3 of 5)

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