Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Colombia

Colombia: Cotton lint, ginned — Production was 11,524 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11,524 t
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
34th
of 70 countries
All-time high
37,040 t
in 2012
All-time low
7,252 t
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

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

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2010201620232010: 35.7k t2011: 35.5k t2012: 37.0k t2013: 24.4k t2014: 28.4k t2015: 24.3k t2016: 28.6k t2017: 8.9k t2018: 11.5k t2019: 22.9k t2020: 7.3k t2021: 10.4k t2022: 12.9k t2023: 11.5k t

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 11,524 t for cotton lint, ginned — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — production in Colombia peaked at 37,040 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7,252 t, in 2020.

Colombia ranks 34th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Colombia, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 35,717 t —
2011 35,530 t -0.5%
2012 37,040 t +4.2%
2013 24,394 t -34.1%
2014 28,433 t +16.6%
2015 24,324 t -14.5%
2016 28,596 t +17.6%
2017 8,890 t -68.9%
2018 11,549 t +29.9%
2019 22,859 t +97.9%
2020 7,252 t -68.3%
2021 10,417 t +43.6%
2022 12,892 t +23.8%
2023 11,524 t -10.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 11,524 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,510 t, 7.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 11,524 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 890.71 t, 12.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25,733 t 8,890 t 37,040 t 10
2020s 10,521 t 7,252 t 12,892 t 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 31 Israel 14,040 t compare
  2. 32 Mozambique 12,542 t compare
  3. 33 Malawi 12,352 t compare
  4. 35 Zambia 9,798 t compare
  5. 36 Paraguay 9,424 t compare
  6. 37 Ghana 7,570 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — production in Colombia?
Cotton lint, ginned — production in Colombia was 11,524 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 37,040 t in 2012.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 7,252 t in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for cotton lint, ginned — production?
Colombia ranks 34th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — production rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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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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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