FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cotton lint production in Israel
In 2023 Israel produced 14,040 t of cotton lint, the 41st largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 20%. The record was 99,000 t in 1985.
- Production, 2023
- 14,040 t
- World rank
- 41 of 84
- 10-year change
- +20%
- Record
- 99,000 t
- 1985
Cotton lint in Israel, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14,040 | −20% |
| 2022 | 17,515 | +239% |
| 2021 | 5,164 | −11% |
| 2020 | 5,770 | −32% |
| 2019 | 8,500 | −7.6% |
| 2018 | 9,200 | −24% |
| 2017 | 12,100 | −14% |
| 2016 | 14,000 | −22% |
| 2015 | 18,000 | +29% |
| 2014 | 14,000 | +20% |
| 2013 | 11,700 | −19% |
| 2012 | 14,500 | −14% |
| 2011 | 16,800 | +137% |
| 2010 | 7,100 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 7,100 | −20% |
| 2008 | 8,900 | −52% |
| 2007 | 18,500 | −14% |
| 2006 | 21,500 | +17% |
| 2005 | 18,400 | −26% |
| 2004 | 25,000 | +38% |
| 2003 | 18,100 | −3.7% |
| 2002 | 18,800 | −16% |
| 2001 | 22,300 | +39% |
| 2000 | 16,000 | −35% |
| 1999 | 24,750 | −51% |
| 1998 | 50,300 | −6.0% |
| 1997 | 53,500 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 51,000 | +19% |
| 1995 | 42,750 | +37% |
| 1994 | 31,300 | +17% |
| 1993 | 26,700 | −7.8% |
| 1992 | 28,955 | +36% |
| 1991 | 21,250 | −59% |
| 1990 | 51,400 | +11% |
| 1989 | 46,100 | −26% |
| 1988 | 62,600 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 59,200 | −14% |
| 1986 | 69,000 | −30% |
| 1985 | 99,000 | +13% |
| 1984 | 87,600 | −5.5% |
| 1983 | 92,700 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 87,700 | −7.5% |
| 1981 | 94,800 | +21% |
| 1980 | 78,100 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 75,200 | −5.1% |
| 1978 | 79,200 | +24% |
| 1977 | 64,000 | +19% |
| 1976 | 53,700 | +10% |
| 1975 | 48,800 | −2.0% |
| 1974 | 49,800 | +33% |
| 1973 | 37,400 | −7.2% |
| 1972 | 40,300 | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 36,700 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 35,300 | −9.9% |
| 1969 | 39,200 | +19% |
| 1968 | 33,000 | +16% |
| 1967 | 28,500 | +14% |
| 1966 | 24,900 | +16% |
| 1965 | 21,500 | +37% |
| 1964 | 15,700 | +17% |
| 1963 | 13,400 | −17% |
| 1962 | 16,070 | +11% |
| 1961 | 14,500 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.