Brazil vs China: Cotton lint, ginned — Production
Brazil
2.92 million t
in 2023
China
5.62 million t
in 2023
Brazil rank
4th
China rank
2nd
Cotton lint, ginned — Production over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 5.62 million t against 2.92 million t in Brazil, a difference of 2.69 million t.
That makes China's figure about 1.9 times Brazil's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 4th and China ranks 2nd of 70 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.61 million t | 5.95 million t | 4.34 million t | China |
| 2020s | 2.59 million t | 5.81 million t | 3.22 million t | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton lint, ginned — production, Brazil or China?
- China, at 5.62 million t against 2.92 million t in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cotton lint, ginned — production between Brazil and China?
- 2.69 million t, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for cotton lint, ginned — production?
- Brazil ranks 4th and China ranks 2nd of 70 countries.
- 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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About this data
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.