Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Spain
Spain: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 3,130 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Spain, 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 Spain is 3,130 t, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Spain peaked at 4,981 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,172 t, in 2018.
Spain ranks 37th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Spain, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,528 t | — |
| 2011 | 4,981 t | +41.2% |
| 2012 | 4,067 t | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 3,025 t | -25.6% |
| 2014 | 3,044 t | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3,593 t | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 3,203 t | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 3,177 t | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 2,172 t | -31.6% |
| 2019 | 2,338 t | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 2,778 t | +18.8% |
| 2021 | 4,780 t | +72.1% |
| 2022 | 3,296 t | -31.0% |
| 2023 | 3,130 t | -5.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 3,130 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.81 t, 43.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Spain's 3,130 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 236.51 t, 13.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,313 t | 2,172 t | 4,981 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,496 t | 2,778 t | 4,780 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Spain?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Spain was 3,130 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 4,981 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,172 t in 2018.
- How does Spain rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Spain ranks 37th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.