Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Melanesia
Melanesia: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 0.36 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Melanesia, 2011–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 0.36 t for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.5% on the previous year and down 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Melanesia peaked at 441.46 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t, in 2015.
That places Melanesia 136th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.44 t | 0.01 t | 13.94 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 131.81 t | 0.23 t | 441.46 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 133 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.42 t compare
- 134 Burkina Faso 0.38 t compare
- 134 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.38 t compare
- 136 New Caledonia 0.36 t compare
- 138 New Zealand 0.28 t compare
- 139 Gabon 0.27 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Melanesia
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 1,718 1000 No (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 876.39 1000 No (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 841.76 1000 No (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 36.61 % (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 35.02 % (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 38.42 % (2025)
- Average dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 2,260 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Minimum dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 1,751 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Per capita food supply variability (kcal/cap/day) — Value 19 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are stunted (modelled) 43.6 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Melanesia?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Melanesia was 0.36 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 441.46 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t in 2015.
- How does Melanesia rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Melanesia ranks 136th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.