Seed cotton, unginned — Production in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Seed cotton, unginned — Production was 1,385 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,385 t
Change on year
down 7.7%
Rank
25th
of 26 groups
All-time high
9.65 million t
in 1981
All-time low
237 t
in 2013
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Seed cotton, unginned — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, seed cotton, unginned — production in Eastern Europe stood at 1,385 t.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 324.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — production in Eastern Europe peaked at 9.65 million t in 1981 and was at its lowest, 237 t, in 2013.

Eastern Europe ranks 25th of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Seed cotton, unginned — Production in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Seed cotton, unginned — Production in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 4.54 million t
1962 4.34 million t -4.4%
1963 5.25 million t +20.9%
1964 5.33 million t +1.5%
1965 5.70 million t +7.0%
1966 6.05 million t +6.1%
1967 6.03 million t -0.4%
1968 5.98 million t -0.8%
1969 5.75 million t -3.8%
1970 6.93 million t +20.5%
1971 7.14 million t +3.1%
1972 7.35 million t +2.9%
1973 7.70 million t +4.9%
1974 8.45 million t +9.7%
1975 7.90 million t -6.5%
1976 8.28 million t +4.8%
1977 8.77 million t +5.9%
1978 8.52 million t -2.9%
1979 9.18 million t +7.8%
1980 9.11 million t -0.7%
1981 9.65 million t +5.9%
1982 9.30 million t -3.6%
1983 9.24 million t -0.7%
1984 8.64 million t -6.5%
1985 8.77 million t +1.6%
1986 8.25 million t -5.9%
1987 8.11 million t -1.7%
1988 8.59 million t +5.8%
1989 8.59 million t +0.0%
1990 8.31 million t -3.2%
1991 7.82 million t -6.0%
1992 8,658 t -99.9%
1993 5,006 t -42.2%
1994 6,778 t +35.4%
1995 13,960 t +106.0%
1996 11,835 t -15.2%
1997 8,965 t -24.3%
1998 7,168 t -20.0%
1999 10,033 t +40.0%
2000 6,477 t -35.4%
2001 10,000 t +54.4%
2002 9,636 t -3.6%
2003 4,162 t -56.8%
2004 2,587 t -37.8%
2005 1,285 t -50.3%
2006 1,056 t -17.8%
2007 838 t -20.6%
2008 694 t -17.2%
2009 487 t -29.8%
2010 887 t +82.1%
2011 414 t -53.3%
2012 252 t -39.1%
2013 237 t -6.0%
2014 326 t +37.6%
2015 1,558 t +377.9%
2016 4,251 t +172.8%
2017 4,383 t +3.1%
2018 2,385 t -45.6%
2019 3,099 t +29.9%
2020 2,503 t -19.2%
2021 1,462 t -41.6%
2022 1,500 t +2.6%
2023 1,500 t +0.0%
2024 1,385 t -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.44 million t 4.34 million t 6.05 million t 9
1970s 8.02 million t 6.93 million t 9.18 million t 10
1980s 8.83 million t 8.11 million t 9.65 million t 10
1990s 1.62 million t 5,006 t 8.31 million t 10
2000s 3,722 t 487 t 10,000 t 10
2010s 1,779 t 237 t 4,383 t 10
2020s 1,670 t 1,385 t 2,503 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 22 Azerbaijan 237,651 t compare
  2. 23 Egypt 228,179 t compare
  3. 24 Nigeria 223,000 t compare
  4. 25 Zimbabwe 211,573 t compare
  5. 26 Ethiopia 178,704 t compare
  6. 27 Uganda 149,308 t compare
  7. 28 Afghanistan 120,508 t compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seed cotton, unginned — production in Eastern Europe?
Seed cotton, unginned — production in Eastern Europe was 1,385 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 9.65 million t in 1981.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — production recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 237 t in 2013.
How does Eastern Europe rank for seed cotton, unginned — production?
Eastern Europe ranks 25th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is seed cotton, unginned — production rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 324.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 7,715 data points, 1961–2024
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