Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Seed cotton, unginned — Yield was 1,708 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,708 kg/ha
Change on year
down 6.7%
Rank
16th
of 26 groups
All-time high
1,953 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
272.6 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) recorded 1,708 kg/ha for seed cotton, unginned — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 1,953 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 272.6 kg/ha, in 1962.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 16th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year

Annual values for Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 282.9 kg/ha —
1962 272.6 kg/ha -3.6%
1963 352.5 kg/ha +29.3%
1964 337 kg/ha -4.4%
1965 351.9 kg/ha +4.4%
1966 388.3 kg/ha +10.3%
1967 398.6 kg/ha +2.7%
1968 428.5 kg/ha +7.5%
1969 507.1 kg/ha +18.3%
1970 458.6 kg/ha -9.6%
1971 427.4 kg/ha -6.8%
1972 436.8 kg/ha +2.2%
1973 474.5 kg/ha +8.6%
1974 644.4 kg/ha +35.8%
1975 610.6 kg/ha -5.2%
1976 605.1 kg/ha -0.9%
1977 630.6 kg/ha +4.2%
1978 596.1 kg/ha -5.5%
1979 652.7 kg/ha +9.5%
1980 679.6 kg/ha +4.1%
1981 939.4 kg/ha +38.2%
1982 855.1 kg/ha -9.0%
1983 874.9 kg/ha +2.3%
1984 948.4 kg/ha +8.4%
1985 982 kg/ha +3.5%
1986 894 kg/ha -9.0%
1987 843.6 kg/ha -5.6%
1988 1,006 kg/ha +19.2%
1989 1,020 kg/ha +1.5%
1990 1,029 kg/ha +0.9%
1991 982.3 kg/ha -4.6%
1992 1,698 kg/ha +72.8%
1993 1,881 kg/ha +10.8%
1994 1,770 kg/ha -5.9%
1995 1,789 kg/ha +1.1%
1996 1,442 kg/ha -19.4%
1997 1,460 kg/ha +1.3%
1998 1,358 kg/ha -7.0%
1999 1,576 kg/ha +16.0%
2000 1,476 kg/ha -6.3%
2001 1,522 kg/ha +3.1%
2002 1,439 kg/ha -5.4%
2003 1,445 kg/ha +0.4%
2004 1,610 kg/ha +11.4%
2005 1,594 kg/ha -1.0%
2006 1,566 kg/ha -1.7%
2007 1,645 kg/ha +5.0%
2008 1,708 kg/ha +3.9%
2009 1,759 kg/ha +3.0%
2010 1,849 kg/ha +5.1%
2011 1,738 kg/ha -6.0%
2012 1,510 kg/ha -13.1%
2013 1,580 kg/ha +4.6%
2014 1,667 kg/ha +5.5%
2015 1,619 kg/ha -2.9%
2016 1,586 kg/ha -2.1%
2017 1,639 kg/ha +3.4%
2018 1,518 kg/ha -7.4%
2019 1,723 kg/ha +13.5%
2020 1,953 kg/ha +13.4%
2021 1,909 kg/ha -2.2%
2022 1,872 kg/ha -1.9%
2023 1,830 kg/ha -2.3%
2024 1,708 kg/ha -6.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +72.8% 982.3 kg/ha 1,698 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 368.82 kg/ha 272.6 kg/ha 507.1 kg/ha 9
1970s 553.68 kg/ha 427.4 kg/ha 652.7 kg/ha 10
1980s 904.33 kg/ha 679.6 kg/ha 1,020 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,499 kg/ha 982.3 kg/ha 1,881 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,576 kg/ha 1,439 kg/ha 1,759 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,643 kg/ha 1,510 kg/ha 1,849 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,854 kg/ha 1,708 kg/ha 1,953 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

  1. 13 Azerbaijan 2,903 kg/ha compare
  2. 13 Viet Nam 452.4 kg/ha compare
  3. 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 422.1 kg/ha compare
  4. 14 Kazakhstan 2,835 kg/ha compare
  5. 15 Egypt 2,800 kg/ha compare
  6. 16 Guatemala 2,788 kg/ha compare
  7. 17 South Africa 2,650 kg/ha compare
  8. 18 Colombia 2,608 kg/ha compare
  9. 19 USSR 2,593 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is seed cotton, unginned — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Seed cotton, unginned — yield in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 1,708 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1,953 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 272.6 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 16th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is seed cotton, unginned — yield rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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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Indicator
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 7,478 data points, 1961–2024
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