Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price in China, mainland

China, mainland: Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price was 884 USD in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
884 USD
Change on year
down 39.5%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,989 USD
in 2011
All-time low
884 USD
in 2020
Years of data
10
2008–2020

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

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k2008201420202008: 972.9 USD2009: 1.0k USD2010: 1.2k USD2011: 3.0k USD2012: 1.2k USD2013: 1.4k USD2017: 1.1k USD2018: 1.1k USD2019: 1.5k USD2020: 884 USD

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

Analysis

In 2020, seed cotton, unginned — producer price in China, mainland stood at 884 USD. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.5% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — producer price in China, mainland peaked at 2,989 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 884 USD, in 2020.

China, mainland ranks 4th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 (USD/tonne) in China, mainland, 2008 to 2020.
Year USD Change
2008 972.9 USD
2009 1,004 USD +3.2%
2010 1,152 USD +14.7%
2011 2,989 USD +159.5%
2012 1,204 USD -59.7%
2013 1,366 USD +13.4%
2017 1,139 USD -16.6%
2018 1,140 USD +0.0%
2019 1,460 USD +28.2%
2020 884 USD -39.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 988.55 USD 972.9 USD 1,004 USD 2
2010s 1,493 USD 1,139 USD 2,989 USD 7
2020s 884 USD 884 USD 884 USD 1

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 1 Australia 1,808 USD compare
  2. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 511.3 USD compare
  3. 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 902.1 USD compare
  4. 2 Sudan (former) 1,545 USD
  5. 2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 875.2 USD compare
  6. 3 Peru 953 USD compare
  7. 3 Türkiye 642.2 USD
  8. 5 Thailand 849.1 USD
  9. 6 Egypt 816.3 USD compare
  10. 7 Morocco 761.1 USD

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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 884 USD 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 2,989 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — producer price recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was 884 USD in 2020.
How does China, mainland rank for seed cotton, unginned — producer price?
China, mainland ranks 4th out of 35 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 23.3%. 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 (USD/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Producer Price (USD/tonne)
Unit
USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
39 places, 756 data points, 1991–2024
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