Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) by country
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What the numbers show
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 3.60 million SLC in Paraguay; the lowest is 74 SLC in Ghana.
The median across all reporting countries is 13,006 SLC, and the mean is 160,338 SLC.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 48,649.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Türkiye (up 3,511.1%), and the largest decrease in China, mainland (down 21.8%).
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 3.60 million SLC | 2024 | up 37.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Burundi | 500,000 SLC | 2015 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Madagascar | 330,000 SLC | 2002 | up 102.5% | rising |
| 4 | Mali | 300,000 SLC | 2024 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 4 | Türkiye | 97.5 SLC | 1997 | up 3,511.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Niger | 255,000 SLC | 2022 | — | rising |
| 6 | Cameroon | 180,100 SLC | 2003 | up 111.9% | rising |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 173,650 SLC | 2018 | up 187.7% | rising |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 171,267 SLC | 2006 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 9 | Togo | 165,000 SLC | 2013 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 10 | Kenya | 74,575 SLC | 2024 | up 77.6% | volatile |
| 11 | Pakistan | 70,000 SLC | 2016 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Nigeria | 35,000 SLC | 2000 | up 740.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Myanmar | 30,611 SLC | 1995 | — | rising |
| 14 | India | 30,000 SLC | 2008 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 15 | Thailand | 25,890 SLC | 2011 | up 169.4% | rising |
| 16 | Philippines | 25,720 SLC | 2002 | up 146.6% | rising |
| 17 | Egypt | 25,000 SLC | 2023 | up 172.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Yemen | 22,611 SLC | 1995 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Mexico | 13,475 SLC | 2024 | up 55.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Honduras | 12,536 SLC | 2003 | up 279.1% | rising |
| 21 | South Africa | 9,008 SLC | 2017 | up 200.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Morocco | 6,500 SLC | 1995 | — | flat |
| 23 | Mozambique | 6,362 SLC | 2008 | up 98.8% | volatile |
| 24 | China, mainland | 6,100 SLC | 2020 | down 21.8% | falling |
| 25 | Brazil | 3,676 SLC | 2024 | up 37.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Argentina | 3,650 SLC | 2014 | up 251.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Peru | 3,580 SLC | 2024 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 28 | Sudan (former) | 3,562 SLC | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 29 | Australia | 2,432 SLC | 2016 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 30 | Namibia | 2,300 SLC | 2005 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 30 | Tajikistan | 2,300 SLC | 2012 | up 144.7% | rising |
| 32 | Ecuador | 664.6 SLC | 2017 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 33 | Azerbaijan | 630 SLC | 2021 | up 56.3% | rising |
| 34 | Zimbabwe | 530 SLC | 2018 | up 10.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Greece | 508.2 SLC | 2024 | up 24.1% | falling |
| 36 | Spain | 422.6 SLC | 2024 | up 36.2% | falling |
| 37 | Ghana | 74 SLC | 1998 | up 886.7% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 29.97 million SLC
- Côte d'Ivoire 310,000 SLC
- Syrian Arab Republic 30,750 SLC
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 5,500 SLC
About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.