Cottonseed oil — Production in South America
South America: Cottonseed oil — Production was 408,670 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cottonseed oil — Production in South America, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, cottonseed oil — production in South America stood at 408,670 t.
The figure is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cottonseed oil — production in South America peaked at 413,500 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 138,050 t, in 2016.
That places South America 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cottonseed oil — Production in South America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 201,456 t | — |
| 1962 | 223,713 t | +11.0% |
| 1963 | 219,407 t | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 204,089 t | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 195,933 t | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 207,704 t | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 191,080 t | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 218,825 t | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 278,167 t | +27.1% |
| 1970 | 252,459 t | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 212,665 t | -15.8% |
| 1972 | 242,051 t | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 254,308 t | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 249,455 t | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 248,789 t | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 213,688 t | -14.1% |
| 1977 | 275,446 t | +28.9% |
| 1978 | 274,122 t | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 286,334 t | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 321,062 t | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 305,225 t | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 285,640 t | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 265,778 t | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 315,869 t | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 354,935 t | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 321,677 t | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 265,865 t | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 364,139 t | +37.0% |
| 1989 | 337,109 t | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 344,032 t | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 374,838 t | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 313,510 t | -16.4% |
| 1993 | 214,006 t | -31.7% |
| 1994 | 247,407 t | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 255,325 t | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 238,533 t | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 176,101 t | -26.2% |
| 1998 | 199,396 t | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 214,619 t | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 241,700 t | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 292,587 t | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 251,762 t | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 263,934 t | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 325,313 t | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 329,182 t | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 297,892 t | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 320,143 t | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 327,108 t | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 272,325 t | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 296,697 t | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 413,500 t | +39.4% |
| 2012 | 411,710 t | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 325,675 t | -20.9% |
| 2014 | 355,495 t | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 150,550 t | -57.7% |
| 2016 | 138,050 t | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 193,672 t | +40.3% |
| 2018 | 271,769 t | +40.3% |
| 2019 | 307,983 t | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 298,820 t | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 325,691 t | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 309,457 t | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 408,670 t | +32.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215,597 t | 191,080 t | 278,167 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 250,932 t | 212,665 t | 286,334 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 313,730 t | 265,778 t | 364,139 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 257,777 t | 176,101 t | 374,838 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 292,195 t | 241,700 t | 329,182 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 286,510 t | 138,050 t | 413,500 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 335,660 t | 298,820 t | 408,670 t | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cottonseed oil — production in South America?
- Cottonseed oil — production in South America was 408,670 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cottonseed oil — production recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 413,500 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest cottonseed oil — production recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 138,050 t in 2016.
- How does South America rank for cottonseed oil — production?
- South America ranks 7th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
- Is cottonseed oil — production rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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.