Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Australia

Australia: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value was 5.57 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.57 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
19th
of 60 countries
All-time high
6.87 million 1000 SLC
in 2012
All-time low
11,379 1000 SLC
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Australia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

The most recent figure for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Australia is 5.57 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Australia peaked at 6.87 million 1000 SLC in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11,379 1000 SLC, in 1963.

Australia ranks 19th of 60 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.

Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in Australia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1961 16,489 1000 SLC
1962 13,934 1000 SLC -15.5%
1963 11,379 1000 SLC -18.3%
1964 16,024 1000 SLC +40.8%
1965 60,148 1000 SLC +275.4%
1966 122,851 1000 SLC +104.2%
1967 107,989 1000 SLC -12.1%
1968 200,417 1000 SLC +85.6%
1969 206,455 1000 SLC +3.0%
1970 169,530 1000 SLC -17.9%
1971 111,008 1000 SLC -34.5%
1972 252,902 1000 SLC +127.8%
1973 183,697 1000 SLC -27.4%
1974 181,606 1000 SLC -1.1%
1975 201,346 1000 SLC +10.9%
1976 152,113 1000 SLC -24.5%
1977 173,246 1000 SLC +13.9%
1978 270,087 1000 SLC +55.9%
1979 305,619 1000 SLC +13.2%
1980 508,591 1000 SLC +66.4%
1981 604,503 1000 SLC +18.9%
1982 821,409 1000 SLC +35.9%
1983 592,659 1000 SLC -27.8%
1984 769,854 1000 SLC +29.9%
1985 1.53 million 1000 SLC +98.8%
1986 1.51 million 1000 SLC -1.5%
1987 1.28 million 1000 SLC -15.0%
1988 1.63 million 1000 SLC +27.6%
1989 1.65 million 1000 SLC +1.2%
1990 1.85 million 1000 SLC +12.1%
1991 2.63 million 1000 SLC +41.9%
1992 3.03 million 1000 SLC +15.0%
1993 2.18 million 1000 SLC -28.1%
1994 1.93 million 1000 SLC -11.1%
1995 1.97 million 1000 SLC +1.9%
1996 2.36 million 1000 SLC +19.7%
1997 3.41 million 1000 SLC +44.7%
1998 3.73 million 1000 SLC +9.3%
1999 4.04 million 1000 SLC +8.3%
2000 4.15 million 1000 SLC +2.7%
2001 4.55 million 1000 SLC +9.6%
2002 4.08 million 1000 SLC -10.3%
2003 2.17 million 1000 SLC -46.9%
2004 1.96 million 1000 SLC -9.7%
2005 3.62 million 1000 SLC +84.8%
2006 3.35 million 1000 SLC -7.4%
2007 1.60 million 1000 SLC -52.2%
2008 744,540 1000 SLC -53.5%
2009 1.85 million 1000 SLC +148.0%
2010 2.18 million 1000 SLC +18.1%
2011 5.10 million 1000 SLC +133.8%
2012 6.87 million 1000 SLC +34.7%
2013 5.70 million 1000 SLC -16.9%
2014 4.96 million 1000 SLC -13.0%
2015 2.96 million 1000 SLC -40.4%
2016 3.53 million 1000 SLC +19.2%
2017 5.00 million 1000 SLC +41.6%
2018 5.69 million 1000 SLC +13.9%
2019 2.67 million 1000 SLC -53.1%
2020 673,477 1000 SLC -74.8%
2021 3.37 million 1000 SLC +400.0%
2022 6.50 million 1000 SLC +93.1%
2023 6.73 million 1000 SLC +3.6%
2024 5.57 million 1000 SLC -17.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 83,965 1000 SLC 11,379 1000 SLC 206,455 1000 SLC 9
1970s 200,115 1000 SLC 111,008 1000 SLC 305,619 1000 SLC 10
1980s 1.09 million 1000 SLC 508,591 1000 SLC 1.65 million 1000 SLC 10
1990s 2.71 million 1000 SLC 1.85 million 1000 SLC 4.04 million 1000 SLC 10
2000s 2.81 million 1000 SLC 744,540 1000 SLC 4.55 million 1000 SLC 10
2010s 4.47 million 1000 SLC 2.18 million 1000 SLC 6.87 million 1000 SLC 10
2020s 4.57 million 1000 SLC 673,477 1000 SLC 6.73 million 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 16 Myanmar 12.53 million 1000 SLC compare
  2. 17 Togo 8.97 million 1000 SLC compare
  3. 18 Argentina 6.12 million 1000 SLC compare
  4. 20 Madagascar 5.30 million 1000 SLC compare
  5. 21 Mexico 5.14 million 1000 SLC compare
  6. 22 Senegal 2.80 million 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Australia?
Seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Australia was 5.57 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 6.87 million 1000 SLC in 2012.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 11,379 1000 SLC in 1963.
How does Australia rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value?
Australia ranks 19th out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
Is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
68 places, 3,894 data points, 1961–2024
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