Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Canada
Canada: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 317.96 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Canada, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Canada stood at 317.96 t.
The figure is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Canada peaked at 2,282 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 263.7 t, in 2020.
Canada ranks 60th of 157 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.
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Canada, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,282 t | — |
| 2011 | 1,807 t | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 922 t | -49.0% |
| 2013 | 705 t | -23.5% |
| 2014 | 638.55 t | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 598.33 t | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 366.65 t | -38.7% |
| 2017 | 404.39 t | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 452.26 t | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 327.66 t | -27.6% |
| 2020 | 263.7 t | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 379.22 t | +43.8% |
| 2022 | 421.44 t | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 317.96 t | -24.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 317.96 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.81 t, 4.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 850.38 t | 327.66 t | 2,282 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 345.58 t | 263.7 t | 421.44 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Canada?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Canada was 317.96 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,282 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 263.7 t in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Canada ranks 60th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.