Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Chile
Chile: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 236.89 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Chile, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Chile stood at 236.89 t.
That represents a change of up 51.6% on the previous year and up 464.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Chile peaked at 5,239 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.28 t, in 2016.
Chile ranks 65th 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 Chile, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,239 t | — |
| 2011 | 257 t | -95.1% |
| 2012 | 50 t | -80.5% |
| 2013 | 42 t | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 25.29 t | -39.8% |
| 2015 | 26.23 t | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 8.28 t | -68.4% |
| 2017 | 94.16 t | +1037.2% |
| 2018 | 70.65 t | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 64.12 t | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 271.75 t | +323.8% |
| 2021 | 472.69 t | +73.9% |
| 2022 | 156.25 t | -66.9% |
| 2023 | 236.89 t | +51.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 236.89 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.81 t, 3.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Chile's 236.89 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.11 t, 46.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Chile 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1037.2% | 8.28 t | 94.16 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 587.67 t | 8.28 t | 5,239 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 284.39 t | 156.25 t | 472.69 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 621.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1082 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Chile?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Chile was 236.89 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 5,239 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.28 t in 2016.
- How does Chile rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Chile ranks 65th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 464.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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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