Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Australia

Australia: Cotton lint, ginned — Production was 1.25 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.25 million t
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
6th
of 81 countries
All-time high
1.27 million t
in 2022
All-time low
114,751 t
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Australia, 2010–2023

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M2010201620232010: 352.0k t2011: 843.6k t2012: 973.5k t2013: 893.6k t2014: 886.9k t2015: 421.6k t2016: 550.9k t2017: 774.5k t2018: 950.4k t2019: 414.3k t2020: 114.8k t2021: 566.1k t2022: 1.3M t2023: 1.3M t

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

Analysis

Australia recorded 1.25 million t for cotton lint, ginned — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — production in Australia peaked at 1.27 million t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 114,751 t, in 2020.

Australia ranks 6th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 706,126 t 352,049 t 973,497 t 10
2020s 801,704 t 114,751 t 1.27 million t 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 4 Brazil 2.92 million t compare
  2. 5 Pakistan 1.74 million t compare
  3. 6 Australia and New Zealand 1.25 million t compare
  4. 8 Uzbekistan 810,644 t compare
  5. 9 Türkiye 777,000 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — production in Australia?
Cotton lint, ginned — production in Australia was 1.25 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 million t in 2022.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 114,751 t in 2020.
How does Australia rank for cotton lint, ginned — production?
Australia ranks 6th out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — production rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia 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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About this data

Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
110 places, 1,523 data points, 2010–2023
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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.