Cottonseed oil — Production in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Cottonseed oil — Production was 68,918 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cottonseed oil — Production in Eastern Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cottonseed oil — production in Eastern Africa stood at 68,918 t.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cottonseed oil — production in Eastern Africa peaked at 116,299 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29,215 t, in 1962.
Eastern Africa ranks 15th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cottonseed oil — Production in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,243 t | — |
| 1962 | 29,215 t | -17.1% |
| 1963 | 34,272 t | +17.3% |
| 1964 | 41,771 t | +21.9% |
| 1965 | 45,796 t | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 53,145 t | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 55,223 t | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 46,050 t | -16.6% |
| 1969 | 50,967 t | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 65,409 t | +28.3% |
| 1971 | 58,109 t | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 66,686 t | +14.8% |
| 1973 | 63,454 t | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 63,666 t | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 49,117 t | -22.9% |
| 1976 | 52,762 t | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 46,664 t | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 53,088 t | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 49,841 t | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 53,606 t | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 54,980 t | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 46,582 t | -15.3% |
| 1983 | 41,558 t | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 52,502 t | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 54,834 t | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 60,218 t | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 62,840 t | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 61,055 t | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 52,694 t | -13.7% |
| 1990 | 55,431 t | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 64,803 t | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 51,719 t | -20.2% |
| 1993 | 48,810 t | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 46,114 t | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 55,199 t | +19.7% |
| 1996 | 64,994 t | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 64,970 t | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 52,845 t | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 69,318 t | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 61,279 t | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 77,330 t | +26.2% |
| 2002 | 68,780 t | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 67,184 t | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 77,450 t | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 70,236 t | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 57,200 t | -18.6% |
| 2007 | 59,018 t | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 92,949 t | +57.5% |
| 2009 | 87,937 t | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 60,585 t | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 79,808 t | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 116,299 t | +45.7% |
| 2013 | 88,756 t | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 76,957 t | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 69,806 t | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 52,494 t | -24.8% |
| 2017 | 49,223 t | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 62,189 t | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 69,130 t | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 77,823 t | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 70,044 t | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 63,502 t | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 68,918 t | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,520 t | 29,215 t | 55,223 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 56,880 t | 46,664 t | 66,686 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,087 t | 41,558 t | 62,840 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,420 t | 46,114 t | 69,318 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,936 t | 57,200 t | 92,949 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,525 t | 49,223 t | 116,299 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,072 t | 63,502 t | 77,823 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 13 Tajikistan 33,100 t compare
- 14 Benin 27,000 t compare
- 15 Turkmenistan 26,241 t compare
- 16 Saudi Arabia 24,038 t compare
- 17 Argentina 22,976 t compare
- 18 Republic of Korea 22,800 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cottonseed oil — production in Eastern Africa?
- Cottonseed oil — production in Eastern Africa was 68,918 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 116,299 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,215 t in 1962.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for cottonseed oil — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 15th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
- Is cottonseed oil — production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.