Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses in Western Africa

Western Africa: Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses was 279,342 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
279,342 t
Change on year
up 70.3%
Rank
17th
of 28 groups
All-time high
279,342 t
in 2023
All-time low
68,381 t
in 2016
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses in Western Africa, 2010–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k2010201620232010: 97.0k t2011: 127.1k t2012: 123.1k t2013: 115.9k t2014: 84.1k t2015: 75.6k t2016: 68.4k t2017: 103.6k t2018: 97.1k t2019: 73.5k t2020: 174.0k t2021: 131.4k t2022: 164.0k t2023: 279.3k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cotton lint, ginned — other uses in Western Africa is 279,342 t, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 70.3% on the previous year and up 140.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — other uses in Western Africa peaked at 279,342 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68,381 t, in 2016.

That places Western Africa 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cotton lint, ginned — Other uses (non-food) in Western Africa, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 96,979 t
2011 127,105 t +31.1%
2012 123,093 t -3.2%
2013 115,943 t -5.8%
2014 84,122 t -27.4%
2015 75,573 t -10.2%
2016 68,381 t -9.5%
2017 103,611 t +51.5%
2018 97,072 t -6.3%
2019 73,532 t -24.3%
2020 174,009 t +136.6%
2021 131,370 t -24.5%
2022 164,040 t +24.9%
2023 279,342 t +70.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96,541 t 68,381 t 127,105 t 10
2020s 187,190 t 131,370 t 279,342 t 4

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 14 Cameroon 132,719 t compare
  2. 15 Malaysia 125,090 t compare
  3. 16 Thailand 106,169 t compare
  4. 16 Timor-Leste 1.84 t compare
  5. 17 Nigeria 96,865 t compare
  6. 18 Myanmar 92,380 t compare
  7. 19 Republic of Korea 73,656 t compare
  8. 20 Ethiopia 62,329 t compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — other uses in Western Africa?
Cotton lint, ginned — other uses in Western Africa was 279,342 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — other uses recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 279,342 t in 2023.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — other uses recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 68,381 t in 2016.
How does Western Africa rank for cotton lint, ginned — other uses?
Western Africa ranks 17th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — other uses rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Africa 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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