Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Australia

Australia: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 28.86 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
28.86 t
Change on year
down 64.1%
World rank
99th
of 173 countries
All-time high
240 t
in 2011
All-time low
0 t
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Australia, 2010–2023

0501001502002502010201620232010: 0 t2011: 240 t2012: 27 t2013: 8 t2014: 0.3 t2015: 0.02 t2016: 1.5 t2017: 0.21 t2018: 0.78 t2019: 0.65 t2020: 2 t2021: 9.9 t2022: 80.3 t2023: 28.9 t

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

Analysis

In 2023, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Australia stood at 28.86 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.1% on the previous year and up 260.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Australia peaked at 240 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.

Australia ranks 99th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.85 t 0 t 240 t 10
2020s 30.26 t 1.97 t 80.28 t 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 96 Slovakia 33.78 t compare
  2. 97 Syrian Arab Republic 30.77 t compare
  3. 98 Australia and New Zealand 29.14 t compare
  4. 100 Caribbean 25.99 t compare
  5. 101 Malta 24.97 t compare
  6. 102 Nigeria 22.07 t compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Australia?
Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Australia was 28.86 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 240 t in 2011.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
How does Australia rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
Australia ranks 99th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 260.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia 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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About this data

Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 2,621 data points, 2010–2023
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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.