Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in China, mainland

China, mainland: Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price was 6,800 LCU in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
6,800 LCU
Change on year
down 32.6%
World rank
24th
of 38 countries
All-time high
13,720 LCU
in 2011
All-time low
6,760 LCU
in 2008
Years of data
10
2008–2020

Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in China, mainland, 2008–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k2008201420202008: 6.8k LCU2009: 6.9k LCU2010: 13.6k LCU2011: 13.7k LCU2012: 10.2k LCU2013: 10.1k LCU2017: 7.7k LCU2018: 7.5k LCU2019: 10.1k LCU2020: 6.8k LCU

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

Analysis

China, mainland recorded 6,800 LCU for seed cotton, unginned — producer price in 2020.

That represents a change of down 32.6% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — producer price in China, mainland peaked at 13,720 LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,760 LCU, in 2008.

China, mainland ranks 24th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in China, mainland, 2008 to 2020.
Year LCU Change
2008 6,760 LCU
2009 6,860 LCU +1.5%
2010 13,610 LCU +98.4%
2011 13,720 LCU +0.8%
2012 10,150 LCU -26.0%
2013 10,120 LCU -0.3%
2017 7,700 LCU -23.9%
2018 7,540 LCU -2.1%
2019 10,090 LCU +33.8%
2020 6,800 LCU -32.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,810 LCU 6,760 LCU 6,860 LCU 2
2010s 10,419 LCU 7,540 LCU 13,720 LCU 7
2020s 6,800 LCU 6,800 LCU 6,800 LCU 1

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 21 Mexico 13,475 LCU compare
  2. 22 Honduras 12,536 LCU
  3. 23 South Africa 9,200 LCU compare
  4. 25 Morocco 6,500 LCU
  5. 26 Mozambique 6,362 LCU
  6. 27 Peru 4,243 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seed cotton, unginned — producer price in China, mainland?
Seed cotton, unginned — producer price in China, mainland was 6,800 LCU in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 13,720 LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 6,760 LCU in 2008.
How does China, mainland rank for seed cotton, unginned — producer price?
China, mainland ranks 24th out of 38 countries with data for 2020.
Is seed cotton, unginned — producer price rising or falling in China, mainland?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
43 places, 795 data points, 1991–2025
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