Spain vs Western Africa: Seed cotton, unginned — Yield

Spain
2,227 kg/ha
in 2022
Western Africa
936.3 kg/ha
in 2024
Spain rank
21st
Western Africa rank
23rd

Seed cotton, unginned — Yield over time

  • Spain
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 2,227 kg/ha against 936.3 kg/ha in Western Africa, a difference of 1,291 kg/ha.

That makes Spain's figure about 2.4 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 21st and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 94 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,207 kg/ha 413.44 kg/ha 793.9 kg/ha Spain
1970s 1,943 kg/ha 505.2 kg/ha 1,438 kg/ha Spain
1980s 2,983 kg/ha 778.62 kg/ha 2,205 kg/ha Spain
1990s 3,257 kg/ha 961.75 kg/ha 2,295 kg/ha Spain
2000s 2,796 kg/ha 1,023 kg/ha 1,773 kg/ha Spain
2010s 2,798 kg/ha 1,024 kg/ha 1,774 kg/ha Spain
2020s 2,781 kg/ha 966.23 kg/ha 1,814 kg/ha Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher seed cotton, unginned — yield, Spain or Western Africa?
Spain, at 2,227 kg/ha against 936.3 kg/ha in Western Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in seed cotton, unginned — yield between Spain and Western Africa?
1,291 kg/ha, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Western Africa?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Spain and Western Africa rank globally for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
Spain ranks 21st and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Seed cotton, unginned — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 7,478 data points, 1961–2024
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