Cottonseed oil — Production in Americas

Americas: Cottonseed oil — Production was 623,351 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
623,351 t
Change on year
up 18.6%
Rank
4th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.30 million t
in 1965
All-time low
408,118 t
in 2015
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cottonseed oil — Production in Americas, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Americas recorded 623,351 t for cottonseed oil — production in 2023.

That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cottonseed oil — production in Americas peaked at 1.30 million t in 1965 and was at its lowest, 408,118 t, in 2015.

Americas ranks 4th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Cottonseed oil — Production in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Cottonseed oil — Production in Americas, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 1.13 million t —
1962 1.20 million t +6.5%
1963 1.25 million t +4.3%
1964 1.29 million t +3.5%
1965 1.30 million t +0.2%
1966 1.24 million t -4.6%
1967 918,722 t -25.7%
1968 858,310 t -6.6%
1969 1.11 million t +29.0%
1970 966,504 t -12.7%
1971 882,807 t -8.7%
1972 971,489 t +10.0%
1973 1.09 million t +12.6%
1974 1.13 million t +2.9%
1975 1.04 million t -8.0%
1976 758,482 t -26.8%
1977 964,676 t +27.2%
1978 1.09 million t +13.3%
1979 1.01 million t -7.2%
1980 1.08 million t +6.4%
1981 954,805 t -11.6%
1982 1.11 million t +16.3%
1983 875,590 t -21.1%
1984 767,917 t -12.3%
1985 980,554 t +27.7%
1986 881,110 t -10.1%
1987 680,027 t -22.8%
1988 1.00 million t +47.4%
1989 982,744 t -2.0%
1990 872,832 t -11.2%
1991 966,197 t +10.7%
1992 956,931 t -1.0%
1993 761,834 t -20.4%
1994 785,742 t +3.1%
1995 895,044 t +13.9%
1996 850,521 t -5.0%
1997 779,321 t -8.4%
1998 809,858 t +3.9%
1999 637,714 t -21.3%
2000 667,000 t +4.6%
2001 731,722 t +9.7%
2002 616,587 t -15.7%
2003 694,050 t +12.6%
2004 797,913 t +15.0%
2005 811,291 t +1.7%
2006 736,909 t -9.2%
2007 760,407 t +3.2%
2008 671,766 t -11.7%
2009 576,396 t -14.2%
2010 703,752 t +22.1%
2011 828,692 t +17.8%
2012 820,856 t -0.9%
2013 711,040 t -13.4%
2014 666,982 t -6.2%
2015 408,118 t -38.8%
2016 416,829 t +2.1%
2017 500,565 t +20.1%
2018 556,268 t +11.1%
2019 591,273 t +6.3%
2020 545,603 t -7.7%
2021 564,793 t +3.5%
2022 525,384 t -7.0%
2023 623,351 t +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.14 million t 858,310 t 1.30 million t 9
1970s 990,646 t 758,482 t 1.13 million t 10
1980s 931,506 t 680,027 t 1.11 million t 10
1990s 831,599 t 637,714 t 966,197 t 10
2000s 706,404 t 576,396 t 811,291 t 10
2010s 620,438 t 408,118 t 828,692 t 10
2020s 564,783 t 525,384 t 623,351 t 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 China 1.31 million t compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 1.31 million t compare
  3. 3 India 1.13 million t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 196,300 t compare
  5. 4 USSR 697,800 t compare
  6. 5 Brazil 378,170 t compare
  7. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 19,800 t compare
  8. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6,400 t compare
  9. 6 Pakistan 212,700 t compare
  10. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 4,900 t compare
  11. 7 Uzbekistan 136,642 t compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cottonseed oil — production in Americas?
Cottonseed oil — production in Americas was 623,351 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 1.30 million t in 1965.
What is the lowest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 408,118 t in 2015.
How does Americas rank for cottonseed oil — production?
Americas ranks 4th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is cottonseed oil — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cottonseed oil — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cottonseed oil — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
138 places, 7,941 data points, 1961–2023
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