Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Egypt
Egypt: Seed cotton, unginned — Yield was 2,800 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 2,800 kg/ha for seed cotton, unginned — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — yield in Egypt peaked at 3,065 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,191 kg/ha, in 1961.
Egypt ranks 15th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,832 kg/ha | 1,191 kg/ha | 2,172 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,112 kg/ha | 1,829 kg/ha | 2,565 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,471 kg/ha | 1,941 kg/ha | 2,704 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,354 kg/ha | 1,894 kg/ha | 2,916 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,487 kg/ha | 2,036 kg/ha | 2,710 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,438 kg/ha | 1,582 kg/ha | 3,019 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,806 kg/ha | 2,080 kg/ha | 3,065 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 12 Greece 3,042 kg/ha compare
- 13 Azerbaijan 2,903 kg/ha compare
- 14 Kazakhstan 2,835 kg/ha compare
- 16 Guatemala 2,788 kg/ha compare
- 17 South Africa 2,650 kg/ha compare
- 18 Colombia 2,608 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Egypt
- Agriculture share gdp 16.55 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.55 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
- Rural population 57.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 67.58 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 60.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 1.25 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — yield in Egypt?
- Seed cotton, unginned — yield in Egypt was 2,800 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3,065 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,191 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
- Egypt ranks 15th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — yield rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Seed cotton, unginned — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.