Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 65,750 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Afghanistan, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Afghanistan is 65,750 t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and up 225.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Afghanistan peaked at 90,993 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,732 t, in 2010.
That places Afghanistan 13th out of 134 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,441 t | 3,732 t | 35,492 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,251 t | 52,279 t | 90,993 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 10 Kazakhstan 77,910 t compare
- 11 Egypt 70,408 t compare
- 12 Azerbaijan 69,381 t compare
- 14 United Republic of Tanzania 59,642 t compare
- 15 Argentina 54,949 t compare
- 16 Pakistan 31,542 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Agriculture share gdp 34.29 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 34.29 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
- Rural population 74.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Rural population 32.47 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 34.3% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.10 billion current US$ (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value 470,882 1000 Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Afghanistan?
- Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Afghanistan was 65,750 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 90,993 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,732 t in 2010.
- How does Afghanistan rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
- Afghanistan ranks 13th out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.