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Fiji Cotton waste Import quantity
What is Fiji's cotton waste import quantity (t)? As of 2023, it's 0.2 Tons, down from 0.3 Tons in 2014.
| Label | Cotton waste Import quantity (t) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.26 Tons |
| 2015 | 0.41 Tons |
| 2016 | 1.04 Tons |
| 2017 | 0.55 Tons |
| 2018 | 0.95 Tons |
| 2019 | 0.67 Tons |
| 2020 | 0.09 Tons |
| 2022 | 0.02 Tons |
| 2023 | 0.2 Tons |
Data Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Wantstats Repository
Fiji Cotton waste Import quantity: Key Points
- Start with the headline number: Fiji's cotton waste Import quantity closed 2023 at 0.2000 t, up from 0.2600 t back in 2014 — a 23% fall over the stretch.
- 2016: leaps to 1.04 t (+154%).
- 2020: caves in to 0.0900 t (-87%).
- 2022: collapses to 0.0200 t (-78%).
- 2023: surges to 0.2000 t (+900%).
- By the last year on record, 2023, the figure sits at 0.2000 t — 23.1% below 2014.
Why Trade Collapsed in 2020
There's no single story that fits every year here. Fiji's figure moves both ways across the period — don't extrapolate from the most recent year alone.
Read this drop as part of the worldwide pandemic trade shock — lockdowns disrupted shipping, production, and demand together, and most countries' trade data shows the same pattern.
Treat the exact numbers as directional rather than precise, and lean on the overall shape of the cotton waste Import quantity line for Fiji rather than any one year in isolation.
Check the source link for methodology before quoting a specific year from this chart — Fiji's underlying statistics agency, like most, revises and re-estimates historical figures as better data comes in.
There's a real gap between 2020 and 2022 in the underlying data — not a zero, not an interpolated value, just missing. Don't read a straight line between those two points as what actually happened in between.
Small absolute numbers like these amplify percentage swings — the same-sized change in volume looks dramatic as a percentage here in a way it wouldn't for a bigger trade flow. Read the raw numbers, not just the percent.
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