World ranking: Cotton seed — Production 2023
World ranking: Cotton seed — Production 2023. Source: FAOSTAT. Calculations and presentation: Terra Cultiva.
| Rank | Country | Value | World share |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | India | 10.60M t | 25.8 % |
| #2 | China | 9.40M t | 22.9 % |
| #3 | Brazil | 4.49M t | 11.0 % |
| #4 | United States | 3.31M t | 8.1 % |
| #5 | Pakistan | 3.17M t | 7.7 % |
| #6 | Uzbekistan | 2.04M t | 5.0 % |
| #7 | Australia | 1.44M t | 3.5 % |
| #8 | Turkey | 1.26M t | 3.1 % |
| #9 | Burkina Faso | 448.0k t | 1.1 % |
| #10 | Argentina | 430.0k t | 1.0 % |
| #11 | Turkmenistan | 364.0k t | 0.9 % |
| #12 | Greece | 360.0k t | 0.9 % |
| #13 | Benin | 340.0k t | 0.8 % |
| #14 | Mexico | 330.0k t | 0.8 % |
| #15 | Mali | 314.6k t | 0.8 % |
| #16 | Cameroon | 280.0k t | 0.7 % |
| #17 | Egypt | 194.9k t | 0.5 % |
| #18 | Tajikistan | 192.0k t | 0.5 % |
| #19 | Kazakhstan | 180.3k t | 0.4 % |
| #20 | Ivory Coast | 180.0k t | 0.4 % |
| #21 | Azerbaijan | 177.0k t | 0.4 % |
| #22 | Myanmar | 160.0k t | 0.4 % |
| #23 | Nigeria | 124.0k t | 0.3 % |
| #24 | Sudan | 110.0k t | 0.3 % |
| #25 | Tanzania | 106.9k t | 0.3 % |
| #26 | Ethiopia | 105.0k t | 0.3 % |
| #27 | Chad | 80.0k t | 0.2 % |
| #28 | Uganda | 80.0k t | 0.2 % |
| #29 | Afghanistan | 79.6k t | 0.2 % |
| #30 | Iran | 72.0k t | 0.2 % |
| #31 | Zimbabwe | 63.6k t | 0.2 % |
| #32 | Syria | 61.0k t | 0.1 % |
| #33 | Kyrgyzstan | 41.9k t | 0.1 % |
| #34 | Bangladesh | 40.9k t | 0.1 % |
| #35 | Zambia | 34.0k t | 0.1 % |
| #36 | Central African Republic | 29.7k t | 0.1 % |
| #37 | Togo | 28.5k t | 0.1 % |
| #38 | South Africa | 26.5k t | 0.1 % |
| #39 | Mozambique | 23.5k t | 0.1 % |
| #40 | Guinea | 23.4k t | 0.1 % |
| #41 | Israel | 22.7k t | 0.1 % |
| #42 | Paraguay | 22.0k t | 0.1 % |
| #43 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 19.8k t | 0.0 % |
| #44 | Peru | 18.0k t | 0.0 % |
| #45 | North Korea | 16.8k t | 0.0 % |
| #46 | Colombia | 15.4k t | 0.0 % |
| #47 | Spain | 14.1k t | 0.0 % |
| #48 | Ghana | 11.4k t | 0.0 % |
| #49 | Madagascar | 9.0k t | 0.0 % |
| #50 | Malawi | 9.0k t | 0.0 % |
| #51 | Senegal | 8.5k t | 0.0 % |
| #52 | Bolivia | 4.8k t | 0.0 % |
| #53 | Somalia | 4.7k t | 0.0 % |
| #54 | Venezuela | 4.0k t | 0.0 % |
| #55 | Nicaragua | 4.0k t | 0.0 % |
| #56 | Tunisia | 3.7k t | 0.0 % |
| #57 | Niger | 3.5k t | 0.0 % |
| #58 | Yemen | 3.4k t | 0.0 % |
| #59 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.1k t | 0.0 % |
| #60 | Kenya | 2.6k t | 0.0 % |
| #61 | Ecuador | 2.2k t | 0.0 % |
| #62 | Angola | 2.2k t | 0.0 % |
| #63 | Thailand | 2.0k t | 0.0 % |
| #64 | Honduras | 2.0k t | 0.0 % |
| #65 | Guatemala | 1.3k t | 0.0 % |
| #66 | Eswatini | 1.1k t | 0.0 % |
| #67 | Bulgaria | 975 t | 0.0 % |
| #68 | Burundi | 723 t | 0.0 % |
| #69 | Laos | 690 t | 0.0 % |
| #70 | Botswana | 581 t | 0.0 % |
| #71 | Albania | 529 t | 0.0 % |
| #72 | Haiti | 516 t | 0.0 % |
| #73 | Costa Rica | 397 t | 0.0 % |
| #74 | Gambia | 275 t | 0.0 % |
| #75 | Cambodia | 156 t | 0.0 % |
| #76 | Morocco | 134 t | 0.0 % |
| #77 | Nepal | 82 t | 0.0 % |
| #78 | Indonesia | 81 t | 0.0 % |
| #79 | Antigua and Barbuda | 65 t | 0.0 % |
| #80 | Philippines | 54 t | 0.0 % |
| #81 | Algeria | 53 t | 0.0 % |
| #82 | Grenada | 32 t | 0.0 % |
| #83 | Vietnam | 14 t | 0.0 % |
| #84 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.5 t | 0.0 % |
| #85 | Iraq | 0.64 t | 0.0 % |
| #86 | Austria | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #87 | Belgium | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #88 | Croatia | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #89 | Cyprus | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #90 | Czechia | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #91 | Denmark | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #92 | El Salvador | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #93 | Estonia | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #94 | Finland | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #95 | Germany | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #96 | Hungary | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #97 | Ireland | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #98 | Italy | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #99 | Latvia | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #100 | Lithuania | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #101 | Luxembourg | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #102 | Malta | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #103 | The Netherlands | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #104 | Poland | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #105 | Romania | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #106 | Slovenia | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #107 | Sweden | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |