Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Sweden
Sweden: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 3.45 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Sweden, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Sweden stood at 3.45 t.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 90.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Sweden peaked at 154 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.37 t, in 2020.
Sweden ranks 108th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Sweden, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 36 t | — |
| 2011 | 154 t | +327.8% |
| 2012 | 40 t | -74.0% |
| 2013 | 37 t | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 9.41 t | -74.6% |
| 2015 | 49.08 t | +421.6% |
| 2016 | 13.88 t | -71.7% |
| 2017 | 3.28 t | -76.4% |
| 2018 | 4.47 t | +36.3% |
| 2019 | 5.94 t | +32.9% |
| 2020 | 1.37 t | -76.9% |
| 2021 | 14.83 t | +982.5% |
| 2022 | 3.21 t | -78.4% |
| 2023 | 3.45 t | +7.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 3.45 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.81 t, 5% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 3.45 t is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 236.51 t, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +982.5% | 1.37 t | 14.83 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.31 t | 3.28 t | 154 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.71 t | 1.37 t | 14.83 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 105 Luxembourg 4.19 t compare
- 106 Dominican Republic 4.15 t compare
- 107 Norway 3.88 t compare
- 109 Papua New Guinea 3.41 t compare
- 110 Guyana 3.06 t compare
- 111 Libya 2.41 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sweden
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 949.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1092 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Sweden?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Sweden was 3.45 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 154 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 t in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Sweden ranks 108th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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