Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Europe

Europe: Cotton lint, ginned — Production was 516,823 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
516,823 t
Change on year
down 10.5%
Rank
12th
of 32 groups
All-time high
706,887 t
in 2019
All-time low
222,772 t
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

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

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k2010201620232010: 222.8k t2011: 342.8k t2012: 304.1k t2013: 344.8k t2014: 383.3k t2015: 369.6k t2016: 334.8k t2017: 371.9k t2018: 379.9k t2019: 706.9k t2020: 371.7k t2021: 585.1k t2022: 577.6k t2023: 516.8k t

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 516,823 t for cotton lint, ginned — production in 2023.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — production in Europe peaked at 706,887 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 222,772 t, in 2010.

That places Europe 12th out of 32 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 376,079 t 222,772 t 706,887 t 10
2020s 512,792 t 371,663 t 585,110 t 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 9 Greece 475,591 t compare
  2. 10 Argentina 295,014 t compare
  3. 11 Mexico 234,980 t compare
  4. 12 Burkina Faso 214,865 t compare
  5. 13 Turkmenistan 178,083 t compare
  6. 14 Cameroon 155,500 t compare
  7. 15 Kazakhstan, Republic of 108,218 t compare

See the full ranking of 110 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — production in Europe?
Cotton lint, ginned — production in Europe was 516,823 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 706,887 t in 2019.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 222,772 t in 2010.
How does Europe rank for cotton lint, ginned — production?
Europe ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe 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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