Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 3.41 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
3.41 t
Change on year
up 278.9%
World rank
109th
of 157 countries
All-time high
9.11 t
in 2019
All-time low
0 t
in 2018
Years of data
6
2016–2021
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, 2016–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 3.41 t for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in 2021.
The figure is up 278.9% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.
That places Papua New Guinea 109th out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.97 t | — |
| 2017 | 0.01 t | -99.5% |
| 2018 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 9.11 t | — |
| 2020 | 0.9 t | -90.1% |
| 2021 | 3.41 t | +278.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 3.41 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.1 t, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 3.41 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.46 t, 63% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.77 t | 0 t | 9.11 t | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.16 t | 0.9 t | 3.41 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Papua New Guinea?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Papua New Guinea was 3.41 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 9.11 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2018.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 109th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.