Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Philippines
Philippines: Seed cotton, unginned — Yield was 1,839 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, seed cotton, unginned — yield in Philippines stood at 1,839 kg/ha.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — yield in Philippines peaked at 3,957 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 409.7 kg/ha, in 2009.
Philippines ranks 33rd of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Philippines, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 666.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 575 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 1963 | 850 kg/ha | +47.8% |
| 1964 | 1,320 kg/ha | +55.3% |
| 1965 | 1,100 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1966 | 1,600 kg/ha | +45.5% |
| 1967 | 975 kg/ha | -39.1% |
| 1968 | 775 kg/ha | -20.5% |
| 1969 | 1,033 kg/ha | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 1,200 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 1,800 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1972 | 1,800 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,350 kg/ha | -25.0% |
| 1974 | 1,275 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 808.4 kg/ha | -36.6% |
| 1976 | 460.6 kg/ha | -43.0% |
| 1977 | 653 kg/ha | +41.8% |
| 1978 | 871 kg/ha | +33.4% |
| 1979 | 1,120 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 1980 | 806.8 kg/ha | -28.0% |
| 1981 | 1,045 kg/ha | +29.5% |
| 1982 | 1,372 kg/ha | +31.3% |
| 1983 | 1,156 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 890.7 kg/ha | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 1,055 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 1986 | 1,120 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 979.7 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 756.3 kg/ha | -22.8% |
| 1989 | 1,089 kg/ha | +43.9% |
| 1990 | 1,185 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 1,037 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 1,074 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 901.8 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 1994 | 915 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 1,054 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 685.3 kg/ha | -35.0% |
| 1997 | 680.1 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 745.9 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 782.3 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 439.4 kg/ha | -43.8% |
| 2001 | 773.2 kg/ha | +76.0% |
| 2002 | 1,091 kg/ha | +41.1% |
| 2003 | 1,119 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,446 kg/ha | +29.2% |
| 2005 | 865.8 kg/ha | -40.1% |
| 2006 | 908.5 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 953.7 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,372 kg/ha | +43.8% |
| 2009 | 409.7 kg/ha | -70.1% |
| 2010 | 2,229 kg/ha | +444.1% |
| 2011 | 886.4 kg/ha | -60.2% |
| 2012 | 1,250 kg/ha | +41.0% |
| 2013 | 1,069 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 2,373 kg/ha | +122.0% |
| 2015 | 3,790 kg/ha | +59.7% |
| 2016 | 3,764 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 3,450 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 2,460 kg/ha | -28.7% |
| 2019 | 3,957 kg/ha | +60.9% |
| 2020 | 974.3 kg/ha | -75.4% |
| 2021 | 2,140 kg/ha | +119.6% |
| 2022 | 1,707 kg/ha | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 1,892 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 1,839 kg/ha | -2.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1,839 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,839 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1,839 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,661 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Philippines 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +444.1% | 409.7 kg/ha | 2,229 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 988.33 kg/ha | 575 kg/ha | 1,600 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,134 kg/ha | 460.6 kg/ha | 1,800 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,027 kg/ha | 756.3 kg/ha | 1,372 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 906.09 kg/ha | 680.1 kg/ha | 1,185 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 937.75 kg/ha | 409.7 kg/ha | 1,446 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,523 kg/ha | 886.4 kg/ha | 3,957 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,710 kg/ha | 974.3 kg/ha | 2,140 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — yield in Philippines?
- Seed cotton, unginned — yield in Philippines was 1,839 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3,957 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 409.7 kg/ha in 2009.
- How does Philippines rank for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
- Philippines ranks 33rd out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — yield rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.