Cotton lint, ginned — Production in Pakistan

Pakistan: Cotton lint, ginned — Production was 1.74 million t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.74 million t
Change on year
up 108.2%
World rank
5th
of 70 countries
All-time high
2.37 million t
in 2014
All-time low
835,101 t
in 2022
Years of data
14
2010–2023

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

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2010201620232010: 1.9M t2011: 2.3M t2012: 2.2M t2013: 2.2M t2014: 2.4M t2015: 1.7M t2016: 1.8M t2017: 2.0M t2018: 1.7M t2019: 1.6M t2020: 1.2M t2021: 1.4M t2022: 835.1k t2023: 1.7M t

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 1.74 million t for cotton lint, ginned — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 108.2% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — production in Pakistan peaked at 2.37 million t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 835,101 t, in 2022.

Pakistan ranks 5th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.98 million t 1.56 million t 2.37 million t 10
2020s 1.30 million t 835,101 t 1.74 million t 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 2 China, People's Republic of 5.62 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 5.62 million t compare
  3. 4 Brazil 2.92 million t compare
  4. 6 Australia 1.25 million t compare
  5. 6 Australia and New Zealand 1.25 million t compare
  6. 8 Uzbekistan, Republic of 810,644 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — production in Pakistan?
Cotton lint, ginned — production in Pakistan was 1.74 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 million t in 2014.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — production recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 835,101 t in 2022.
How does Pakistan rank for cotton lint, ginned — production?
Pakistan ranks 5th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — production rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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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