Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Tunisia
Tunisia: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 897.17 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Tunisia, 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 Tunisia is 897.17 t, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.5% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Tunisia peaked at 13,424 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 897.17 t, in 2023.
Tunisia ranks 48th 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,424 t | — |
| 2011 | 10,798 t | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 10,739 t | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9,969 t | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 9,073 t | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 5,423 t | -40.2% |
| 2016 | 5,547 t | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 4,419 t | -20.3% |
| 2018 | 4,084 t | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 5,189 t | +27.1% |
| 2020 | 3,501 t | -32.5% |
| 2021 | 5,179 t | +47.9% |
| 2022 | 5,137 t | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 897.17 t | -82.5% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 897.17 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.1 t, 14.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 897.17 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 202.81 t, 4.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,866 t | 4,084 t | 13,424 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,679 t | 897.17 t | 5,179 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 45 Afghanistan 987 t compare
- 46 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 952.34 t compare
- 47 South Africa 909.13 t compare
- 49 Bosnia and Herzegovina 867.17 t compare
- 50 Colombia 814.17 t compare
- 51 Serbia 806.9 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 479.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.293 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Tunisia?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Tunisia was 897.17 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,424 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 897.17 t in 2023.
- How does Tunisia rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Tunisia ranks 48th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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