Cotton yields in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Cotton yields was 0.9125 tonnes per hectare in 1976. ▲ Rising
Cotton yields in Guadeloupe, 1961–1976
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Guadeloupe recorded 0.9125 tonnes per hectare for cotton yields in 1976.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton yields in Guadeloupe peaked at 1.2 tonnes per hectare in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.675 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
That places Guadeloupe 71st out of 101 countries with data for 1976, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Cotton yields in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.72 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.6857 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.675 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.675 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | +56.2% |
| 1967 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 1.09 tonnes per hectare | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9125 tonnes per hectare | -24.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cotton yields in Guadeloupe 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +56.2% | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | 1.09 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8783 tonnes per hectare | 0.675 tonnes per hectare | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | 0.9125 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton yields in Guadeloupe?
- Cotton yields in Guadeloupe was 0.9125 tonnes per hectare in 1976, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cotton yields recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 tonnes per hectare in 1975.
- What is the lowest cotton yields recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.675 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for cotton yields?
- Guadeloupe ranks 71st out of 101 countries with data for 1976.
- Is cotton yields rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cotton yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.