Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 1.82 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is 1.82 million t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 2.80 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 793,681 t, in 2012.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.37 million t | 793,681 t | 1.93 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.34 million t | 1.82 million t | 2.80 million t | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 1.82 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.80 million t in 2021.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 793,681 t in 2012.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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.