Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Caribbean
Caribbean: Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested was 2,605 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Caribbean is 2,605 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Caribbean peaked at 41,002 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 2,605 ha, in 2024.
That places Caribbean 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 22,014 ha | 6,863 ha | 41,002 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,617 ha | 9,530 ha | 18,309 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,651 ha | 14,160 ha | 20,450 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,717 ha | 4,198 ha | 14,773 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,312 ha | 3,445 ha | 4,627 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,764 ha | 2,671 ha | 2,878 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,685 ha | 2,605 ha | 2,728 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 22 Tajikistan 123,037 ha compare
- 23 Mexico 118,469 ha compare
- 24 Central African Republic 117,525 ha compare
- 25 Kazakhstan 106,411 ha compare
- 26 Uganda 97,000 ha compare
- 27 Mozambique 96,523 ha compare
- 28 Afghanistan 91,205 ha compare
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- Bananas — Production 2.72 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 150,870 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 29,645 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 21,901 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 513,993 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 9,994 kg/ha (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production 7,589 t (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production 16.11 million t (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 257,057 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Caribbean?
- Seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Caribbean was 2,605 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — area harvested recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 41,002 ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — area harvested recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,605 ha in 2024.
- How does Caribbean rank for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested?
- Caribbean ranks 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — area harvested rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested. 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.