Bangladesh vs China: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity

Bangladesh
1.05 million t
in 2023
China
2.00 million t
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
3rd
China rank
1st

Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity over time

  • Bangladesh
  • China
02.0M4.0M6.0M201020162023

How they compare

China currently reports 2.00 million t against 1.05 million t in Bangladesh, a difference of 946,670 t.

That makes China's figure about 1.9 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 3rd and China ranks 1st of 157 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh China Difference Ahead
2010s 752,019 t 2.68 million t 1.93 million t China
2020s 1.27 million t 2.10 million t 828,330 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cotton lint, ginned — import quantity, Bangladesh or China?
China, at 2.00 million t against 1.05 million t in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in cotton lint, ginned — import quantity between Bangladesh and China?
946,670 t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and China ranks 1st of 157 countries.
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
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