Asia vs India: Cotton lint, ginned — Production

Asia
15.41 million t
in 2023
India
5.72 million t
in 2023
Asia rank
1st
India rank
1st

Cotton lint, ginned — Production over time

  • Asia
  • India
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M201020162023

How they compare

Asia currently reports 15.41 million t against 5.72 million t in India, a difference of 9.69 million t.

That makes Asia's figure about 2.7 times India's.

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

Asia ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 14 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia India Difference Ahead
2010s 16.20 million t 5.52 million t 10.68 million t Asia
2020s 15.30 million t 5.78 million t 9.52 million t Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cotton lint, ginned — production, Asia or India?
Asia, at 15.41 million t against 5.72 million t in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in cotton lint, ginned — production between Asia and India?
9.69 million t, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and India?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Asia and India rank globally for cotton lint, ginned — production?
Asia ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 14 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cotton lint, ginned — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,523 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

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