FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cotton lint production in Senegal
In 2023 Senegal produced 4,500 t of cotton lint, the 50th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 55%. The record was 22,000 t in 2003.
The 2023 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 4,500 t
- World rank
- 50 of 84
- 10-year change
- −55%
- Record
- 22,000 t
- 2003
Cotton lint in Senegal, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,500 | −18% |
| 2022 | 5,500 | −31% |
| 2021 | 8,000 | +33% |
| 2020 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 6,000 | −14% |
| 2018 | 7,000 | −0.5% |
| 2017 | 7,032 | −2.3% |
| 2016 | 7,200 | −3.7% |
| 2015 | 7,480 | −17% |
| 2014 | 9,000 | −10.0% |
| 2013 | 10,000 | −9.1% |
| 2012 | 11,000 | +22% |
| 2011 | 9,000 | −10.0% |
| 2010 | 10,000 | +19% |
| 2009 | 8,400 | −43% |
| 2008 | 14,700 | −14% |
| 2007 | 17,000 | −14% |
| 2006 | 19,800 | +62% |
| 2005 | 12,248 | −9.3% |
| 2004 | 13,500 | −39% |
| 2003 | 22,000 | +54% |
| 2002 | 14,243 | −5.5% |
| 2001 | 15,066 | +70% |
| 2000 | 8,854 | +84% |
| 1999 | 4,817 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 4,600 | −72% |
| 1997 | 16,300 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 16,223 | +22% |
| 1995 | 13,247 | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 12,092 | −40% |
| 1993 | 20,000 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 19,200 | −5.4% |
| 1991 | 20,287 | +45% |
| 1990 | 14,000 | +15% |
| 1989 | 12,164 | −21% |
| 1988 | 15,490 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 15,300 | +43% |
| 1986 | 10,700 | −1.8% |
| 1985 | 10,900 | −42% |
| 1984 | 18,900 | +62% |
| 1983 | 11,700 | −36% |
| 1982 | 18,400 | +20% |
| 1981 | 15,300 | +113% |
| 1980 | 7,200 | −26% |
| 1979 | 9,700 | −24% |
| 1978 | 12,700 | −5.2% |
| 1977 | 13,400 | −20% |
| 1976 | 16,800 | +47% |
| 1975 | 11,400 | −25% |
| 1974 | 15,300 | +29% |
| 1973 | 11,900 | +40% |
| 1972 | 8,500 | +10% |
| 1971 | 7,700 | +83% |
| 1970 | 4,200 | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 3,900 | +11% |
| 1968 | 3,500 | +129% |
| 1967 | 1,527 | +256% |
| 1966 | 429 | +283% |
| 1965 | 112 | +700% |
| 1964 | 14 | −95% |
| 1963 | 273 | +142% |
| 1962 | 113 | −25% |
| 1961 | 150 | — |
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.

