Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Brazil

Brazil: Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 1.62 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.62 million t
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
1st
of 123 countries
All-time high
2.13 million t
in 2020
All-time low
512,498 t
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Brazil, 2010–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2010201620232010: 512.5k t2011: 758.3k t2012: 1.1M t2013: 572.9k t2014: 748.6k t2015: 834.3k t2016: 804.8k t2017: 834.0k t2018: 915.5k t2019: 1.6M t2020: 2.1M t2021: 2.0M t2022: 1.8M t2023: 1.6M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Brazil is 1.62 million t, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 182.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Brazil peaked at 2.13 million t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 512,498 t, in 2010.

Brazil ranks 1st of 123 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Brazil, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 512,498 t —
2011 758,328 t +48.0%
2012 1.05 million t +38.8%
2013 572,913 t -45.6%
2014 748,627 t +30.7%
2015 834,253 t +11.4%
2016 804,802 t -3.5%
2017 834,028 t +3.6%
2018 915,542 t +9.8%
2019 1.61 million t +76.3%
2020 2.13 million t +31.7%
2021 2.02 million t -5.1%
2022 1.80 million t -10.6%
2023 1.62 million t -10.3%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 1.62 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.25 t, 30388.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 1.62 million t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.75 t, 109707.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 864,747 t 512,498 t 1.61 million t 10
2020s 1.89 million t 1.62 million t 2.13 million t 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 2 Australia 1.32 million t compare
  2. 2 Australia and New Zealand 1.32 million t compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 288,338 t compare
  4. 4 India 344,866 t compare
  5. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 59,642 t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Brazil?
Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Brazil was 1.62 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 2.13 million t in 2020.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 512,498 t in 2010.
How does Brazil rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
Brazil ranks 1st out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 182.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 1,995 data points, 2010–2023
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