Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Western Europe

Western Europe: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 28,350 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
28,350 t
Change on year
down 20.9%
Rank
5th
of 10 groups
All-time high
110,586 t
in 2011
All-time low
28,350 t
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Western Europe, 2010–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k2010201620232010: 93.7k t2011: 110.6k t2012: 88.3k t2013: 96.4k t2014: 90.5k t2015: 83.5k t2016: 60.7k t2017: 54.6k t2018: 50.2k t2019: 41.5k t2020: 36.3k t2021: 39.4k t2022: 35.8k t2023: 28.3k 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 Western Europe is 28,350 t, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 20.9% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Western Europe peaked at 110,586 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28,350 t, in 2023.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77,003 t 41,518 t 110,586 t 10
2020s 34,977 t 28,350 t 39,372 t 4

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 2 China, mainland 1.95 million t compare
  2. 3 Bangladesh 1.05 million t compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 417,056 t compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 366,718 t compare
  5. 6 Egypt 220,175 t compare
  6. 7 India 211,001 t compare
  7. 8 Malaysia 151,444 t compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Western Europe?
Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Western Europe was 28,350 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 110,586 t in 2011.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 28,350 t in 2023.
How does Western Europe rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
Western Europe ranks 5th out of 10 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Europe 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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