Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Portugal
Portugal: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 29,574 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Portugal, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 29,574 t for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Portugal peaked at 39,438 t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24,807 t, in 2012.
Portugal ranks 17th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Portugal, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 34,726 t | — |
| 2011 | 28,000 t | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 24,807 t | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 37,895 t | +52.8% |
| 2014 | 34,150 t | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 35,438 t | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 32,269 t | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 36,310 t | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 39,438 t | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 37,294 t | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 30,000 t | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 33,922 t | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 37,694 t | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 29,574 t | -21.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 29,574 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.81 t, 406.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 29,574 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 236.51 t, 125.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34,033 t | 24,807 t | 39,438 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,797 t | 29,574 t | 37,694 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 14 El Salvador 35,822 t compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 1.84 t compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.38 t compare
- 15 Honduras 31,928 t compare
- 16 Peru 30,566 t compare
- 16 Melanesia 0.36 t compare
- 17 Polynesia 0.23 t compare
- 18 Italy 22,526 t compare
- 18 Micronesia 0.03 t compare
- 19 Mauritius 19,510 t compare
- 20 Germany 16,272 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Portugal?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Portugal was 29,574 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 39,438 t in 2018.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,807 t in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Portugal ranks 17th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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