Cotton lint, ginned β€” Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cotton lint, ginned β€” Import quantity was 1.06 million t in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.06 million t
Change on year
down 15.1%
Rank
7th
of 31 groups
All-time high
1.60 million t
in 2021
All-time low
382,749 t
in 2012
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned β€” Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2010–2023

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M2010201620232010: 414.4k t2011: 576.3k t2012: 382.7k t2013: 463.9k t2014: 665.6k t2015: 1.3M t2016: 677.7k t2017: 1.3M t2018: 999.5k t2019: 1.2M t2020: 1.3M t2021: 1.6M t2022: 1.2M t2023: 1.1M t

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

Analysis

In 2023, cotton lint, ginned β€” import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 1.06 million t.

That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and up 128.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned β€” import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1.60 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 382,749 t, in 2012.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 7th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 800,402 t 382,749 t 1.35 million t 10
2020s 1.29 million t 1.06 million t 1.60 million t 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 4 Bangladesh 1.05 million t compare
  2. 5 TΓΌrkiye 749,708 t compare
  3. 6 Pakistan 417,056 t compare
  4. 7 Indonesia 366,718 t compare
  5. 8 Egypt 220,175 t compare
  6. 9 India 211,001 t compare
  7. 10 Malaysia 151,444 t compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned β€” import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Cotton lint, ginned β€” import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.06 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned β€” import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1.60 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned β€” import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 382,749 t in 2012.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for cotton lint, ginned β€” import quantity?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 7th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned β€” import quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton lint, ginned β€” Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned β€” 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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