Cotton

Cotton, 2024: from 3 t (Saint Kitts and Nevis) to 18.7 Mt (People's Republic of China), median 30.9 kt.

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Ranking

RankCountryValue (tonnes produced)Year
1People's Republic of China18.7 Mt2024
2India15.0 Mt2024
3United States of America9.57 Mt2024
4Brazil8.52 Mt2024
5Pakistan3.50 Mt2024
6Uzbekistan2.94 Mt2024
7Australia2.40 Mt2024
8Turkey2.24 Mt2024
9Argentina1.27 Mt2024
10Burkina Faso769 kt2024
11Greece699 kt2023
12Mali640 kt2024
13Benin636 kt2024
14Turkmenistan600 kt2024
15Cameroon491 kt2024
16Mexico480 kt2024
17Sudan359 kt2024
18Ivory Coast348 kt2024
19Myanmar320 kt2024
20Kazakhstan302 kt2024
21Tanzania283 kt2024
22Tajikistan253 kt2024
23Azerbaijan238 kt2024
24Egypt228 kt2024
25Nigeria223 kt2024
26Zimbabwe212 kt2024
27Ethiopia179 kt2024
28Uganda149 kt2024
29Afghanistan121 kt2024
30Iran120 kt2024
31Syria93.1 kt2024
32Chad80.0 kt2024
33Bangladesh63.0 kt2024
34Mozambique59.5 kt2024
35Togo51.4 kt2024
36Central African Republic51.1 kt2024
37Spain49.1 kt2024
38South Africa48.7 kt2024
39Kyrgyzstan46.3 kt2024
40Guinea44.8 kt2024
41North Korea35.9 kt2024
42Israel33.0 kt2024
43Colombia31.4 kt2024
44Democratic Republic of the Congo30.5 kt2024
45Ghana27.9 kt2024
46Paraguay25.7 kt2024
47Malawi24.4 kt2024
48Peru22.6 kt2024
49Senegal14.3 kt2024
50Madagascar13.8 kt2024
51Zambia9.07 kt2024
52Somalia7.42 kt2024
53Nicaragua7.25 kt2023
54Tunisia6.80 kt2024
55Bolivia6.40 kt2024
56Kenya6.23 kt2024
57Niger5.81 kt2024
58Guinea-Bissau5.53 kt2024
59Venezuela4.88 kt2024
60Ecuador3.93 kt2024
61Yemen3.82 kt2024
62Thailand3.39 kt2024
63Honduras3.34 kt2024
64Angola3.30 kt2024
65Guatemala2.62 kt2024
66Eswatini1.68 kt2024
67Laos1.45 kt2024
68Bulgaria1.39 kt2024
69Botswana983 t2024
70Haiti929 t2024
71Albania802 t2024
72Costa Rica717 t2024
73Burundi676 t2024
74The Gambia532 t2024
75Cambodia232 t2024
76Morocco218 t2024
77Nepal128 t2024
78Antigua and Barbuda107 t2024
79Algeria83 t2024
80Indonesia80 t2024
81Philippines70 t2024
82Grenada24 t2024
83Vietnam19 t2024
84El Salvador19 t2020
85Iraq12 t2024
86Saint Kitts and Nevis3 t2024

Source

Cotton — FAO, FAOSTAT, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL), Seed cotton, unginned · CC BY 4.0 · Nov 2026 · www.fao.org · source updated Dec 31, 2025

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