Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Madagascar
Madagascar: Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 1,581 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Madagascar, 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 Madagascar is 1,581 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Madagascar peaked at 8,461 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 163 t, in 2010.
That places Madagascar 37th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 163 t | — |
| 2011 | 340 t | +108.6% |
| 2012 | 770 t | +126.5% |
| 2013 | 4,733 t | +514.7% |
| 2014 | 7,898 t | +66.9% |
| 2015 | 8,461 t | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 3,092 t | -63.4% |
| 2017 | 2,970 t | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 479.36 t | -83.9% |
| 2019 | 1,463 t | +205.3% |
| 2020 | 881.19 t | -39.8% |
| 2021 | 1,773 t | +101.2% |
| 2022 | 1,857 t | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 1,581 t | -14.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1,581 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,313 t, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1,581 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 154.1 t, 10.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,037 t | 163 t | 8,461 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,523 t | 881.19 t | 1,857 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.217 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 130.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.671 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Madagascar?
- Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Madagascar was 1,581 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 8,461 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 163 t in 2010.
- How does Madagascar rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
- Madagascar ranks 37th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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