Africa vs Thailand: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity

Africa
264,190 t
in 2023
Thailand
102,638 t
in 2023
Africa rank
7th
Thailand rank
9th

Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity over time

  • Africa
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 264,190 t against 102,638 t in Thailand, a difference of 161,552 t.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.6 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Thailand ahead.

Africa ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 9th of 29 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 225,709 t 315,564 t 89,855 t Thailand
2020s 259,001 t 140,991 t 118,010 t Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cotton lint, ginned — import quantity, Africa or Thailand?
Africa, at 264,190 t against 102,638 t in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in cotton lint, ginned — import quantity between Africa and Thailand?
161,552 t, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Thailand?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Africa and Thailand rank globally for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
Africa ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 9th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 2,621 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.