Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 4.15 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Dominican Republic, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Dominican Republic stood at 4.15 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 96.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Dominican Republic peaked at 371.14 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.74 t, in 2019.
That places Dominican Republic 106th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65 t | — |
| 2011 | 120 t | +84.6% |
| 2012 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 120 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 183.29 t | +52.7% |
| 2015 | 178.3 t | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 305.13 t | +71.1% |
| 2017 | 371.14 t | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 246.13 t | -33.7% |
| 2019 | 0.74 t | -99.7% |
| 2020 | 296.18 t | +39924.3% |
| 2021 | 7.03 t | -97.6% |
| 2022 | 4.71 t | -33.0% |
| 2023 | 4.15 t | -11.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 4.15 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 342.13 t, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 4.15 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.11 t, 81% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Dominican Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +39924.3% | 0.74 t | 296.18 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 170.97 t | 0.74 t | 371.14 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.02 t | 4.15 t | 296.18 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 103 Trinidad and Tobago 6.07 t compare
- 104 Kyrgyzstan 4.92 t compare
- 105 Luxembourg 4.19 t compare
- 107 Norway 3.88 t compare
- 108 Sweden 3.45 t compare
- 109 Papua New Guinea 3.41 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominican Republic
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 509.02 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2748 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Dominican Republic?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Dominican Republic was 4.15 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 371.14 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.74 t in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Dominican Republic ranks 106th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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