Cotton seed production in Albania
In 2023 Albania produced 529 t of cotton seed, the 71st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.0%. The record was 16,900 t in 1985.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 529 t
- World rank
- 71 of 85
- 10-year change
- −2.0%
- Record
- 16,900 t
- 1985
Cotton seed in Albania, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Albania compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −2.0%
- world −8.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Laos | 690 | 0.00% |
| 70 | Botswana | 581 | 0.00% |
| 71 | Albania | 529 | 0.00% |
| 72 | Haiti | 516 | 0.00% |
| 73 | Costa Rica | 397 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cotton seed
Share of the world total; Albania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 529 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 526 | −0.6% |
| 2021 | 529 | +16% |
| 2020 | 455 | −17% |
| 2019 | 549 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 540 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 540 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 540 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 540 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 540 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 540 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 540 | −1.1% |
| 2011 | 546 | −4.2% |
| 2010 | 570 | −11% |
| 2009 | 640 | +37% |
| 2008 | 466 | −22% |
| 2007 | 600 | −2.6% |
| 2006 | 616 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 590 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 590 | −4.8% |
| 2003 | 620 | +44% |
| 2002 | 432 | −15% |
| 2001 | 510 | −16% |
| 2000 | 610 | +13% |
| 1999 | 540 | −1.8% |
| 1998 | 550 | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 510 | +65% |
| 1996 | 310 | +63% |
| 1995 | 190 | +52% |
| 1994 | 125 | −3.8% |
| 1993 | 130 | −80% |
| 1992 | 662 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 650 | −92% |
| 1990 | 7,800 | −29% |
| 1989 | 11,000 | +21% |
| 1988 | 9,100 | −39% |
| 1987 | 15,000 | −8.0% |
| 1986 | 16,300 | −3.6% |
| 1985 | 16,900 | +27% |
| 1984 | 13,300 | +25% |
| 1983 | 10,600 | −23% |
| 1982 | 13,800 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 13,600 | +31% |
| 1980 | 10,400 | −31% |
| 1979 | 15,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 15,000 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 14,600 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 13,800 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 13,500 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 13,300 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 13,200 | +20% |
| 1972 | 11,000 | +22% |
| 1971 | 9,000 | −12% |
| 1970 | 10,200 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 10,080 | +20% |
| 1968 | 8,400 | −42% |
| 1967 | 14,580 | −11% |
| 1966 | 16,420 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 16,370 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 15,411 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15,405 | +24% |
| 1962 | 12,409 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 12,266 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cotton seed in Albania?
Albania produced 529 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Albania rank in the world for production of cotton seed?
Albania ranked 71st of 85 countries in 2023. The largest producer was India with 25.8% of the world total.
How has the production of cotton seed in Albania changed?
It fell by 2.0% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −8.8% for the world. The record was 16,900 t in 1985.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Albania is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

