Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Malta
Malta: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 24.97 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Malta, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Malta stood at 24.97 t. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 164.0% on the previous year and up 4,132.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Malta peaked at 24.97 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2012.
Malta ranks 93rd 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 t | — |
| 2011 | 4 t | +300.0% |
| 2012 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 3.57 t | — |
| 2015 | 1.9 t | -46.8% |
| 2016 | 0.33 t | -82.6% |
| 2017 | 0.17 t | -48.5% |
| 2018 | 0.59 t | +247.1% |
| 2019 | 4.8 t | +713.6% |
| 2020 | 0.26 t | -94.6% |
| 2021 | 2.39 t | +819.2% |
| 2022 | 9.46 t | +295.8% |
| 2023 | 24.97 t | +164.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 24.97 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.81 t, 34% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Malta's 24.97 t is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 202.81 t, 12% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.64 t | 0 t | 4.8 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.27 t | 0.26 t | 24.97 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More agriculture & rural data for Malta
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 224.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Malta?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Malta was 24.97 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 24.97 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2012.
- How does Malta rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Malta ranks 93rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Malta 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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