Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value was 1.87 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Malawi stood at 1.87 million 1000 SLC.
The figure is up 78.2% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 15.91 million 1000 SLC in 2012 and was at its lowest, 303,163 1000 SLC, in 1998.
Malawi ranks 24th of 62 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 Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 401,392 1000 SLC | — |
| 1997 | 344,642 1000 SLC | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 303,163 1000 SLC | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 712,746 1000 SLC | +135.1% |
| 2000 | 659,458 1000 SLC | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | +77.6% |
| 2002 | 1.44 million 1000 SLC | +23.3% |
| 2003 | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | +26.8% |
| 2004 | 2.45 million 1000 SLC | +33.7% |
| 2005 | 2.49 million 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 2.96 million 1000 SLC | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 2.84 million 1000 SLC | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 4.35 million 1000 SLC | +53.2% |
| 2009 | 5.77 million 1000 SLC | +32.7% |
| 2010 | 2.39 million 1000 SLC | -58.5% |
| 2011 | 4.61 million 1000 SLC | +92.7% |
| 2012 | 15.91 million 1000 SLC | +245.2% |
| 2013 | 9.01 million 1000 SLC | -43.4% |
| 2014 | 7.79 million 1000 SLC | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 4.80 million 1000 SLC | -38.4% |
| 2016 | 1.57 million 1000 SLC | -67.3% |
| 2017 | 1.64 million 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.44 million 1000 SLC | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 1.37 million 1000 SLC | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 3.78 million 1000 SLC | +175.5% |
| 2021 | 1.52 million 1000 SLC | -59.8% |
| 2022 | 1.52 million 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | -30.9% |
| 2024 | 1.87 million 1000 SLC | +78.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 440,486 1000 SLC | 303,163 1000 SLC | 712,746 1000 SLC | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.60 million 1000 SLC | 659,458 1000 SLC | 5.77 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.05 million 1000 SLC | 1.37 million 1000 SLC | 15.91 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 million 1000 SLC | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | 3.78 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 30.03 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 30.03 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Malawi?
- Seed cotton, unginned — gross production value in Malawi was 1.87 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 15.91 million 1000 SLC in 2012.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 303,163 1000 SLC in 1998.
- How does Malawi rank for seed cotton, unginned — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 24th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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