Cottonseed oil — Production in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Cottonseed oil — Production was 1.34 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.34 million t
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
3rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.86 million t
in 2008
All-time low
134,872 t
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cottonseed oil — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 1.34 million t for cottonseed oil — production in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cottonseed oil — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 1.86 million t in 2008 and was at its lowest, 134,872 t, in 1962.

That places Eastern Asia 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cottonseed oil — Production in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cottonseed oil — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 136,922 t
1962 134,872 t -1.5%
1963 203,206 t +50.7%
1964 273,141 t +34.4%
1965 336,935 t +23.4%
1966 374,631 t +11.2%
1967 375,794 t +0.3%
1968 376,889 t +0.3%
1969 341,500 t -9.4%
1970 371,209 t +8.7%
1971 344,979 t -7.1%
1972 312,318 t -9.5%
1973 389,924 t +24.8%
1974 373,384 t -4.2%
1975 353,746 t -5.3%
1976 307,274 t -13.1%
1977 306,520 t -0.2%
1978 324,068 t +5.7%
1979 330,782 t +2.1%
1980 394,313 t +19.2%
1981 430,200 t +9.1%
1982 519,185 t +20.7%
1983 665,236 t +28.1%
1984 893,872 t +34.4%
1985 598,849 t -33.0%
1986 511,339 t -14.6%
1987 607,012 t +18.7%
1988 589,649 t -2.9%
1989 540,177 t -8.4%
1990 835,696 t +54.7%
1991 887,112 t +6.2%
1992 915,534 t +3.2%
1993 985,819 t +7.7%
1994 1.02 million t +3.0%
1995 993,605 t -2.1%
1996 891,401 t -10.3%
1997 1.00 million t +12.6%
1998 997,768 t -0.6%
1999 973,801 t -2.4%
2000 1.05 million t +7.7%
2001 1.15 million t +9.7%
2002 1.41 million t +22.8%
2003 1.32 million t -6.4%
2004 1.37 million t +3.8%
2005 1.58 million t +15.0%
2006 1.64 million t +3.6%
2007 1.81 million t +10.6%
2008 1.86 million t +2.7%
2009 1.75 million t -5.7%
2010 1.53 million t -12.9%
2011 1.53 million t +0.1%
2012 1.70 million t +11.3%
2013 1.67 million t -1.9%
2014 1.58 million t -5.5%
2015 1.46 million t -7.5%
2016 1.18 million t -19.2%
2017 1.21 million t +2.5%
2018 1.30 million t +7.5%
2019 1.32 million t +1.6%
2020 1.29 million t -2.1%
2021 1.30 million t +0.4%
2022 1.31 million t +0.7%
2023 1.34 million t +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 283,766 t 134,872 t 376,889 t 9
1970s 341,420 t 306,520 t 389,924 t 10
1980s 574,983 t 394,313 t 893,872 t 10
1990s 949,928 t 835,696 t 1.02 million t 10
2000s 1.49 million t 1.05 million t 1.86 million t 10
2010s 1.45 million t 1.18 million t 1.70 million t 10
2020s 1.31 million t 1.29 million t 1.34 million t 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  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. 4 USSR 697,800 t compare
  5. 5 Brazil 378,170 t compare
  6. 6 Pakistan 212,700 t compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cottonseed oil — production in Eastern Asia?
Cottonseed oil — production in Eastern Asia was 1.34 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.86 million t in 2008.
What is the lowest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 134,872 t in 1962.
How does Eastern Asia rank for cottonseed oil — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is cottonseed oil — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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