Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 113,541 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Eastern Africa, 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 Eastern Africa is 113,541 t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 25.5% on the previous year and down 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Eastern Africa peaked at 354,332 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 76,227 t, in 2017.
Eastern Africa ranks 18th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 202,253 t | — |
| 2011 | 183,706 t | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 354,332 t | +92.9% |
| 2013 | 239,714 t | -32.3% |
| 2014 | 156,625 t | -34.7% |
| 2015 | 143,391 t | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 106,137 t | -26.0% |
| 2017 | 76,227 t | -28.2% |
| 2018 | 114,988 t | +50.8% |
| 2019 | 114,949 t | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98,695 t | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 116,276 t | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 90,476 t | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 113,541 t | +25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 169,232 t | 76,227 t | 354,332 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,747 t | 90,476 t | 116,276 t | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Eastern Africa?
- Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Eastern Africa was 113,541 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 354,332 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,227 t in 2017.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
- Eastern Africa ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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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