Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Seed cotton, unginned — Yield was 2,943 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Southern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 2,943 kg/ha for seed cotton, unginned — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seed cotton, unginned — yield in Southern Europe peaked at 3,510 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 950.9 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Southern Europe 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Seed cotton, unginned — Yield in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,090 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 950.9 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 1963 | 1,164 kg/ha | +22.4% |
| 1964 | 1,275 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 1,371 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 1,383 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 1,621 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 1968 | 1,514 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 1,573 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 1,890 kg/ha | +20.1% |
| 1971 | 1,998 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 1,802 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 1,880 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 1,926 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 2,360 kg/ha | +22.5% |
| 1976 | 2,029 kg/ha | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 1,888 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 2,297 kg/ha | +21.7% |
| 1979 | 2,311 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2,459 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 2,691 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 2,334 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1983 | 2,338 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 2,174 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 2,304 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 2,828 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 1987 | 2,719 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 2,606 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 2,868 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 2,652 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 2,711 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 2,585 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2,879 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 3,336 kg/ha | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 3,164 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 3,142 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 3,287 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 3,328 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 3,167 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 3,211 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 3,401 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 3,432 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 2,958 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 3,435 kg/ha | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 3,510 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 2,712 kg/ha | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 2,722 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 3,145 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 3,137 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2,632 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 2,713 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 2,728 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 3,033 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 2,947 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 3,034 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 2,941 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 3,113 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 3,098 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3,100 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,113 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 3,183 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 3,031 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 2,914 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 2,943 kg/ha | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,327 kg/ha | 950.9 kg/ha | 1,621 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,038 kg/ha | 1,802 kg/ha | 2,360 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,532 kg/ha | 2,174 kg/ha | 2,868 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,025 kg/ha | 2,585 kg/ha | 3,336 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,166 kg/ha | 2,712 kg/ha | 3,510 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,934 kg/ha | 2,632 kg/ha | 3,113 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,037 kg/ha | 2,914 kg/ha | 3,183 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seed cotton, unginned — yield in Southern Europe?
- Seed cotton, unginned — yield in Southern Europe was 2,943 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3,510 kg/ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest seed cotton, unginned — yield recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 950.9 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Southern Europe rank for seed cotton, unginned — yield?
- Southern Europe ranks 7th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is seed cotton, unginned — yield rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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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About this data
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.