Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 251,663 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
251,663 t
Change on year
down 19.0%
Rank
16th
of 31 groups
All-time high
467,835 t
in 2021
All-time low
206,327 t
in 2011
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in European Union (27), 2010–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2010201620232010: 284.8k t2011: 206.3k t2012: 394.0k t2013: 330.6k t2014: 331.4k t2015: 282.7k t2016: 309.6k t2017: 294.0k t2018: 268.1k t2019: 461.5k t2020: 349.9k t2021: 467.8k t2022: 310.6k t2023: 251.7k t

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

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 251,663 t for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in 2023.

That represents a change of down 19.0% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in European Union (27) peaked at 467,835 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 206,327 t, in 2011.

That places European Union (27) 16th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 316,298 t 206,327 t 461,519 t 10
2020s 344,995 t 251,663 t 467,835 t 4

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  3. 15 Argentina 54,949 t compare
  4. 16 Pakistan 31,542 t compare
  5. 17 Spain 31,046 t compare
  6. 18 Syrian Arab Republic 29,920 t compare
  7. 19 Kyrgyzstan 23,305 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in European Union (27)?
Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in European Union (27) was 251,663 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 467,835 t in 2021.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 206,327 t in 2011.
How does European Union (27) rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
European Union (27) ranks 16th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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