Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 310,258 t in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
310,258 t
Change on year
down 30.3%
Rank
2nd
of 14 groups
All-time high
487,220 t
in 2013
All-time low
282,040 t
in 2011
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2010–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2010201620232010: 311.2k t2011: 282.0k t2012: 426.4k t2013: 487.2k t2014: 451.6k t2015: 390.6k t2016: 422.0k t2017: 313.8k t2018: 305.2k t2019: 351.9k t2020: 311.7k t2021: 431.6k t2022: 445.1k t2023: 310.3k t

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 310,258 t for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in 2023.

The figure is down 30.3% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 487,220 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 282,040 t, in 2011.

Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 311,242 t —
2011 282,040 t -9.4%
2012 426,417 t +51.2%
2013 487,220 t +14.3%
2014 451,622 t -7.3%
2015 390,646 t -13.5%
2016 422,035 t +8.0%
2017 313,814 t -25.6%
2018 305,153 t -2.8%
2019 351,901 t +15.3%
2020 311,733 t -11.4%
2021 431,563 t +38.4%
2022 445,056 t +3.1%
2023 310,258 t -30.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 374,209 t 282,040 t 487,220 t 10
2020s 374,652 t 310,258 t 445,056 t 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Brazil 1.62 million t compare
  2. 2 Australia 1.32 million t compare
  3. 2 Australia and New Zealand 1.32 million t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 288,338 t compare
  5. 4 India 344,866 t compare
  6. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 59,642 t compare
  7. 5 Greece 212,075 t compare
  8. 5 Syrian Arab Republic 29,920 t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 310,258 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 487,220 t in 2013.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 282,040 t in 2011.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 14 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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