Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses in Americas

Americas: Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses was 2.12 million t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.12 million t
Change on year
up 36.5%
Rank
5th
of 28 groups
All-time high
2.94 million t
in 2016
All-time low
1.43 million t
in 2013
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses in Americas, 2010–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M2010201620232010: 2.5M t2011: 2.8M t2012: 2.4M t2013: 1.4M t2014: 2.8M t2015: 2.1M t2016: 2.9M t2017: 2.7M t2018: 2.4M t2019: 2.3M t2020: 1.6M t2021: 1.6M t2022: 1.6M t2023: 2.1M t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Americas recorded 2.12 million t for cotton lint, ginned — other uses in 2023.

That represents a change of up 36.5% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — other uses in Americas peaked at 2.94 million t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.43 million t, in 2013.

Americas ranks 5th of 28 groups 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 — Other uses in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses (non-food) in Americas, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 2.45 million t
2011 2.75 million t +12.3%
2012 2.41 million t -12.3%
2013 1.43 million t -40.8%
2014 2.78 million t +94.5%
2015 2.09 million t -24.9%
2016 2.94 million t +40.9%
2017 2.71 million t -7.8%
2018 2.41 million t -10.9%
2019 2.34 million t -3.0%
2020 1.63 million t -30.1%
2021 1.61 million t -1.2%
2022 1.55 million t -3.9%
2023 2.12 million t +36.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.43 million t 1.43 million t 2.94 million t 10
2020s 1.73 million t 1.55 million t 2.12 million t 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 2 China, mainland 6.74 million t compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 1.50 million t compare
  3. 3 India 5.06 million t compare
  4. 4 Pakistan 2.05 million t compare
  5. 5 Brazil 1.31 million t compare
  6. 6 Bangladesh 1.07 million t compare
  7. 7 Uzbekistan 806,159 t compare
  8. 8 Indonesia 363,338 t compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — other uses in Americas?
Cotton lint, ginned — other uses in Americas was 2.12 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — other uses recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 2.94 million t in 2016.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — other uses recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 million t in 2013.
How does Americas rank for cotton lint, ginned — other uses?
Americas ranks 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — other uses rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses (non-food). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses (non-food)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
187 places, 2,418 data points, 2010–2023
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