Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Uganda
Uganda: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 109 t in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Uganda, 2010–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2022, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Uganda stood at 109 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36,233.3% on the previous year and up 1,716.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Uganda peaked at 148 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.09 t, in 2018.
Uganda ranks 76th 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 52 t | — |
| 2011 | 148 t | +184.6% |
| 2012 | 6 t | -95.9% |
| 2013 | 19 t | +216.7% |
| 2014 | 0.48 t | -97.5% |
| 2015 | 0.56 t | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2 t | -64.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5 t | +150.0% |
| 2018 | 0.09 t | -82.0% |
| 2019 | 0.39 t | +333.3% |
| 2020 | 0.29 t | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3 t | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 109 t | +36233.3% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 109 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 12.34 t, 8.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 109 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.5 t, 8.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +36233.3% | 0.3 t | 109 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.72 t | 0.09 t | 148 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.53 t | 0.29 t | 109 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 73 Kazakhstan 123.41 t compare
- 74 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 121.47 t compare
- 75 United Arab Emirates 114.48 t compare
- 77 Cyprus 87.04 t compare
- 78 Mauritania 83.64 t compare
- 79 Croatia 77.68 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Uganda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 22.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2613 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 315.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6806 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Uganda?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Uganda was 109 t in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 148 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 t in 2018.
- How does Uganda rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Uganda ranks 76th out of 157 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,716.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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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