Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number was 142.96 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 142.96 for seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number in Ethiopia peaked at 142.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.4, in 1994.
Ethiopia ranks 19th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 36.4 | — |
| 1994 | 34.4 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 36.4 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 36.4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 36.4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 36.4 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 36.4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 36.4 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 36.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 48 | +31.9% |
| 2003 | 53.6 | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 53.6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 52 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 74.4 | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 76.4 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 67.6 | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 44.8 | -33.7% |
| 2010 | 46.4 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 49.6 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 69.6 | +40.3% |
| 2013 | 88.8 | +27.6% |
| 2014 | 104 | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 100 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 96 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 116 | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 132.8 | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 132 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 136 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 137.6 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 139.43 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 142.96 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.11 | 34.4 | 36.4 | 7 |
| 2000s | 54.32 | 36.4 | 76.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.32 | 46.4 | 132.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.6 | 132 | 142.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 16 Australia 146.06 compare
- 16 Australia and New Zealand 146.06 compare
- 18 South Africa 143.72 compare
- 20 Mali 112.31 compare
- 21 Egypt 111.67 compare
- 22 Saint Kitts and Nevis 111.33 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number in Ethiopia?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number in Ethiopia was 142.96 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 142.96 in 2024.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4 in 1994.
- How does Ethiopia rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — gross production index number rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.