Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Senegal
Senegal: Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 5,556 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Senegal, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 5,556 t for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 35.4% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Senegal peaked at 13,523 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,556 t, in 2023.
That places Senegal 28th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Senegal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12,380 t | — |
| 2011 | 13,523 t | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 10,331 t | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 12,784 t | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 11,691 t | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 12,011 t | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 10,616 t | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 6,907 t | -34.9% |
| 2018 | 6,863 t | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 7,099 t | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 6,131 t | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 8,887 t | +44.9% |
| 2022 | 8,606 t | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 5,556 t | -35.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 5,556 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.33 t, 86.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 5,556 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 154.1 t, 36.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,420 t | 6,863 t | 13,523 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,295 t | 5,556 t | 8,887 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Senegal?
- Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Senegal was 5,556 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 13,523 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,556 t in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
- Senegal ranks 28th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.