Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Argentina
Argentina: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 0.05 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Argentina, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.05 t for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in 2023.
The figure is down 61.5% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Argentina peaked at 14,378 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t, in 2021.
That places Argentina 138th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Argentina, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14,378 t | — |
| 2011 | 6,694 t | -53.4% |
| 2012 | 7,543 t | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 4,380 t | -41.9% |
| 2014 | 2,259 t | -48.4% |
| 2015 | 1,639 t | -27.4% |
| 2016 | 4,046 t | +146.8% |
| 2017 | 2,896 t | -28.4% |
| 2018 | 2,975 t | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.03 t | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 t | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.13 t | +550.0% |
| 2023 | 0.05 t | -61.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.05 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 342.13 t, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.05 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.11 t, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +550.0% | 0.02 t | 0.13 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,681 t | 0.03 t | 14,378 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0667 t | 0.02 t | 0.13 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 135 Suriname 0.11 t compare
- 136 Sierra Leone 0.09 t compare
- 137 Zimbabwe 0.08 t compare
- 138 Guinea-Bissau 0.05 t compare
- 140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.04 t compare
- 140 Sao Tome and Principe 0.04 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 824.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0765 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Argentina?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Argentina was 0.05 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 14,378 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t in 2021.
- How does Argentina rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Argentina ranks 138th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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