Cotton lint, ginned — Residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Cotton lint, ginned — Residuals was -45,912 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-45,912 t
Change on year
up 18.2%
Rank
28th
of 29 groups
All-time high
-38 t
in 2011
All-time low
-89,335 t
in 2021
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Cotton lint, ginned — Residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 2010–2023

-80.0k-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k02010201620232010: -2.2k t2011: -38 t2012: -3.6k t2013: -6.4k t2014: -14.7k t2015: -6.9k t2016: -18.3k t2017: -13.6k t2018: -2.4k t2019: -26.1k t2020: -27.3k t2021: -89.3k t2022: -56.1k t2023: -45.9k t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cotton lint, ginned — residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) is -45,912 t, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and down 616.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at -38 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, -89,335 t, in 2021.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 28th of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cotton lint, ginned — Residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Cotton lint, ginned — Residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 -2,244 t —
2011 -38 t -98.3%
2012 -3,616 t +9415.8%
2013 -6,407 t +77.2%
2014 -14,686 t +129.2%
2015 -6,941 t -52.7%
2016 -18,310 t +163.8%
2017 -13,630 t -25.6%
2018 -2,430 t -82.2%
2019 -26,059 t +972.4%
2020 -27,259 t +4.6%
2021 -89,335 t +227.7%
2022 -56,099 t -37.2%
2023 -45,912 t -18.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cotton lint, ginned — Residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -9415.8% -38 t -3,616 t
2019 -972.4% -2,430 t -26,059 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -9,436 t -26,059 t -38 t 10
2020s -54,651 t -89,335 t -27,259 t 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is cotton lint, ginned — residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Cotton lint, ginned — residuals in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was -45,912 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — residuals recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was -38 t in 2011.
What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — residuals recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was -89,335 t in 2021.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for cotton lint, ginned — residuals?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 28th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is cotton lint, ginned — residuals rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 616.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton lint, ginned — Residuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cotton lint, ginned — Residuals
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
208 places, 2,806 data points, 2010–2023
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