Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 1.83 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.83 million t
Change on year
down 11.0%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
2.52 million t
in 2018
All-time low
1.33 million t
in 2011
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in South-Eastern Asia, 2010–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M2010201620232010: 1.4M t2011: 1.3M t2012: 1.6M t2013: 1.7M t2014: 1.8M t2015: 2.2M t2016: 2.1M t2017: 2.4M t2018: 2.5M t2019: 2.4M t2020: 2.1M t2021: 2.4M t2022: 2.1M t2023: 1.8M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in South-Eastern Asia is 1.83 million t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 2.52 million t in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.33 million t, in 2011.

South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in South-Eastern Asia, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 1.42 million t —
2011 1.33 million t -6.4%
2012 1.59 million t +20.0%
2013 1.72 million t +8.3%
2014 1.85 million t +7.3%
2015 2.21 million t +19.8%
2016 2.05 million t -7.3%
2017 2.42 million t +17.7%
2018 2.52 million t +4.3%
2019 2.42 million t -4.1%
2020 2.14 million t -11.7%
2021 2.35 million t +10.3%
2022 2.06 million t -12.5%
2023 1.83 million t -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.95 million t 1.33 million t 2.52 million t 10
2020s 2.10 million t 1.83 million t 2.35 million t 4

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 1 China 2.00 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 1.95 million t compare
  3. 2 Viet Nam 1.21 million t compare
  4. 3 Bangladesh 1.05 million t compare
  5. 4 Pakistan 417,056 t compare
  6. 4 Türkiye 749,708 t compare
  7. 5 Indonesia 366,718 t compare
  8. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 28,728 t compare
  9. 6 Egypt 220,175 t compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in South-Eastern Asia?
Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in South-Eastern Asia was 1.83 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 South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.52 million t in 2018.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.33 million t in 2011.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 2,621 data points, 2010–2023
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