Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 246,685 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
246,685 t
Change on year
down 19.6%
Rank
15th
of 28 groups
All-time high
462,283 t
in 2021
All-time low
182,692 t
in 2011
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Southern Europe, 2010–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2010201620232010: 264.0k t2011: 182.7k t2012: 372.8k t2013: 311.5k t2014: 313.9k t2015: 267.2k t2016: 294.8k t2017: 282.5k t2018: 258.9k t2019: 455.1k t2020: 343.5k t2021: 462.3k t2022: 306.8k t2023: 246.7k t

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 246,685 t for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in 2023.

The figure is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Southern Europe peaked at 462,283 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 182,692 t, in 2011.

That places Southern Europe 15th out of 28 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.

Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Southern Europe, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 263,960 t —
2011 182,692 t -30.8%
2012 372,769 t +104.0%
2013 311,491 t -16.4%
2014 313,865 t +0.8%
2015 267,162 t -14.9%
2016 294,810 t +10.3%
2017 282,532 t -4.2%
2018 258,898 t -8.4%
2019 455,138 t +75.8%
2020 343,507 t -24.5%
2021 462,283 t +34.6%
2022 306,779 t -33.6%
2023 246,685 t -19.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 300,332 t 182,692 t 455,138 t 10
2020s 339,814 t 246,685 t 462,283 t 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 12 Argentina 54,949 t compare
  2. 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.03 t compare
  3. 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.01 t compare
  4. 13 Pakistan 31,542 t compare
  5. 13 Polynesia 0.01 t compare
  6. 14 Spain 31,046 t compare
  7. 15 Kyrgyzstan 23,305 t compare
  8. 16 Mexico 19,975 t compare
  9. 17 Zimbabwe 19,519 t compare
  10. 18 Paraguay 17,299 t compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Southern Europe?
Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Southern Europe was 246,685 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 462,283 t in 2021.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 182,692 t in 2011.
How does Southern Europe rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
Southern Europe ranks 15th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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