Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Cotton lint, ginned — Production was 40,410 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Afghanistan, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cotton lint, ginned — production in Afghanistan stood at 40,410 t. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.7% on the previous year and up 190.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — production in Afghanistan peaked at 40,410 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,890 t, in 2010.
Afghanistan ranks 24th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,316 t | 10,890 t | 24,129 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,623 t | 23,950 t | 40,410 t | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 142.96 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7406 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 34.29 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 34.29 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — production in Afghanistan?
- Cotton lint, ginned — production in Afghanistan was 40,410 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 40,410 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,890 t in 2010.
- How does Afghanistan rank for cotton lint, ginned — production?
- Afghanistan ranks 24th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — production rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton lint, ginned — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.