Egypt vs Nigeria: Cotton lint, ginned — Production

Egypt
77,530 t
in 2023
Nigeria
99,200 t
in 2023
Egypt rank
20th
Nigeria rank
17th

Cotton lint, ginned — Production over time

  • Egypt
  • Nigeria
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k201020162023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 99,200 t against 77,530 t in Egypt, a difference of 21,670 t.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 70 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 100,186 t 76,681 t 23,505 t Egypt
2020s 74,132 t 96,550 t 22,418 t Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cotton lint, ginned — production, Egypt or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 99,200 t against 77,530 t in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in cotton lint, ginned — production between Egypt and Nigeria?
21,670 t, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for cotton lint, ginned — production?
Egypt ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 17th 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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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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