Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested was 594,113 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Western Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 594,113 ha for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 1.29 million ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 503,756 ha, in 2020.
Western Asia ranks 15th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Seed cotton, unginned — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 969,209 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1.03 million ha | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 986,367 ha | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 1.04 million ha | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 1.06 million ha | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 1.04 million ha | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 1.04 million ha | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.07 million ha | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 1.03 million ha | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 861,810 ha | -16.1% |
| 1971 | 1.03 million ha | +19.3% |
| 1972 | 1.10 million ha | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 980,089 ha | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 1.14 million ha | +16.8% |
| 1975 | 969,463 ha | -15.3% |
| 1976 | 858,674 ha | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 1.06 million ha | +23.2% |
| 1978 | 925,674 ha | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 862,518 ha | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 900,548 ha | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 889,352 ha | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 844,188 ha | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 872,850 ha | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 1.03 million ha | +17.9% |
| 1985 | 912,220 ha | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 815,245 ha | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 795,998 ha | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 981,078 ha | +23.3% |
| 1989 | 951,013 ha | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 859,095 ha | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 799,518 ha | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 1.12 million ha | +40.0% |
| 1993 | 1.05 million ha | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 1.04 million ha | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.22 million ha | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 1.24 million ha | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.26 million ha | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 1.29 million ha | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.15 million ha | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million ha | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 1.11 million ha | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.08 million ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 975,000 ha | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 1.00 million ha | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 953,100 ha | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 959,326 ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 843,385 ha | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 751,406 ha | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 641,091 ha | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 727,463 ha | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 800,909 ha | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 732,125 ha | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 577,711 ha | -21.1% |
| 2014 | 584,263 ha | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 511,134 ha | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 527,330 ha | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 672,404 ha | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 713,946 ha | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 636,084 ha | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 503,756 ha | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 570,081 ha | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 719,705 ha | +26.2% |
| 2023 | 620,026 ha | -13.8% |
| 2024 | 594,113 ha | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 million ha | 969,209 ha | 1.07 million ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 978,609 ha | 858,674 ha | 1.14 million ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 899,201 ha | 795,998 ha | 1.03 million ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.10 million ha | 799,518 ha | 1.29 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 939,165 ha | 641,091 ha | 1.11 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 648,337 ha | 511,134 ha | 800,909 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 601,536 ha | 503,756 ha | 719,705 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Seed cotton, unginned — area harvested in Western Asia was 594,113 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 503,756 ha in 2020.
- How does Western Asia rank for seed cotton, unginned — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 15th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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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.