Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Western Africa
Western Africa: Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity was 232,541 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cotton lint, ginned — Export quantity in Western Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 232,541 t for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.2% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Western Africa peaked at 537,898 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 232,541 t, in 2023.
Western Africa ranks 18th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 415,957 t | 257,583 t | 537,898 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 412,428 t | 232,541 t | 536,757 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
More agriculture & rural data for Western Africa
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 48 kg/An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 14.80 million An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production 50,778 t (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 17.11 million An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 1.05 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 6,608 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 6.91 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 39,728 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 8.72 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 598,635 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Western Africa?
- Cotton lint, ginned — export quantity in Western Africa was 232,541 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 537,898 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — export quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 232,541 t in 2023.
- How does Western Africa rank for cotton lint, ginned — export quantity?
- Western Africa ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — export quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Africa 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.