Cottonseed oil — Production in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Cottonseed oil — Production was 15,700 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cottonseed oil — Production in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 15,700 t for cottonseed oil — production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cottonseed oil — production in Zimbabwe peaked at 27,360 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1961.
Zimbabwe ranks 28th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,370 t | 0 t | 3,474 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,529 t | 9,180 t | 16,434 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,845 t | 14,940 t | 27,360 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,988 t | 11,160 t | 24,480 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,780 t | 14,400 t | 27,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,760 t | 6,300 t | 26,700 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,800 t | 11,000 t | 15,700 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 25 Italy 18,500 t compare
- 26 Nigeria 17,200 t compare
- 27 South Africa 5,700 t compare
- 27 Sudan 16,500 t compare
- 28 Central African Republic 763.12 t compare
- 29 Sudan (former) 15,000 t compare
- 30 Afghanistan 13,807 t compare
- 31 Spain 12,400 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Zimbabwe
- Agriculture share gdp 9.47 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.47 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.3% (2024)
- Rural population 59.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Rural population 10.09 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 325,400 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cottonseed oil — production in Zimbabwe?
- Cottonseed oil — production in Zimbabwe was 15,700 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 27,360 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest cottonseed oil — production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for cottonseed oil — production?
- Zimbabwe ranks 28th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cottonseed oil — production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.