World Seed cotton, unginned production: country ranking and trends
World Seed cotton, unginned ranking with the latest FAOSTAT data, production, yields, harvested area and country detail pages.
World total (sum of available countries)72.03M t2024
Countries84
#1China18.70M t
10-year change-5.4 %2014 → 2024
What the data show
In 2024, the sum of available national Seed cotton, unginned production reaches 72.03M t. China ranks first with 18.70M t, about 26.0 % of the calculated world total. Over ten years, available world production changed by -5.4 %.
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Which country produces the most Seed cotton, unginned?
China ranks #1 for 2024 with 18.70M t.
How is the world total for Seed cotton, unginned calculated?
Terra Cultiva sums the available national observations for the same reference year.
Are these data real time?
No. Terra Cultiva is a historical observatory based on FAOSTAT releases; the latest available year is shown on each page.
World leaders
| Rank | Country | Production | World share |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | China | 18.70M t | 26.0 % |
| #2 | India | 15.00M t | 20.8 % |
| #3 | United States | 9.57M t | 13.3 % |
| #4 | Brazil | 8.52M t | 11.8 % |
| #5 | Pakistan | 3.50M t | 4.9 % |
| #6 | Uzbekistan | 2.94M t | 4.1 % |
| #7 | Australia | 2.40M t | 3.3 % |
| #8 | Turkey | 2.24M t | 3.1 % |
| #9 | Argentina | 1.27M t | 1.8 % |
| #10 | Burkina Faso | 769.4k t | 1.1 % |
| #11 | Mali | 640.0k t | 0.9 % |
| #12 | Benin | 636.0k t | 0.9 % |
| #13 | Turkmenistan | 600.2k t | 0.8 % |
| #14 | Cameroon | 490.9k t | 0.7 % |
| #15 | Mexico | 479.7k t | 0.7 % |
| #16 | Sudan | 358.8k t | 0.5 % |
| #17 | Ivory Coast | 347.9k t | 0.5 % |
| #18 | Myanmar | 320.0k t | 0.4 % |
| #19 | Kazakhstan | 301.7k t | 0.4 % |
| #20 | Tanzania | 282.5k t | 0.4 % |
Production
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