FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Cotton seed production in Colombia
In 2023 Colombia produced 15,361 t of cotton seed, the 46th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 56%. The record was 276,600 t in 1977.
- Production, 2023
- 15,361 t
- World rank
- 46 of 85
- 10-year change
- −56%
- Record
- 276,600 t
- 1977
Cotton seed in Colombia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15,361 | −9.3% |
| 2022 | 16,938 | +26% |
| 2021 | 13,425 | +44% |
| 2020 | 9,346 | −68% |
| 2019 | 29,536 | +98% |
| 2018 | 14,923 | +16% |
| 2017 | 12,867 | −69% |
| 2016 | 41,389 | +58% |
| 2015 | 26,154 | −36% |
| 2014 | 41,154 | +17% |
| 2013 | 35,307 | −34% |
| 2012 | 53,611 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 53,079 | +63% |
| 2010 | 32,526 | −3.2% |
| 2009 | 33,600 | −4.0% |
| 2008 | 35,000 | −36% |
| 2007 | 55,000 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 51,375 | −14% |
| 2005 | 59,577 | −27% |
| 2004 | 81,376 | +60% |
| 2003 | 50,702 | −13% |
| 2002 | 58,000 | −19% |
| 2001 | 72,000 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 67,000 | −1.5% |
| 1999 | 68,000 | +14% |
| 1998 | 59,600 | −11% |
| 1997 | 67,000 | −39% |
| 1996 | 110,000 | +24% |
| 1995 | 89,000 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 84,815 | −19% |
| 1993 | 105,000 | −41% |
| 1992 | 177,822 | −26% |
| 1991 | 240,433 | +32% |
| 1990 | 182,219 | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 170,810 | −20% |
| 1988 | 214,000 | +18% |
| 1987 | 181,000 | −1.7% |
| 1986 | 184,198 | −0.6% |
| 1985 | 185,240 | +40% |
| 1984 | 132,734 | +84% |
| 1983 | 72,000 | −14% |
| 1982 | 84,000 | −58% |
| 1981 | 200,000 | −7.4% |
| 1980 | 216,000 | +34% |
| 1979 | 160,900 | −14% |
| 1978 | 186,200 | −33% |
| 1977 | 276,600 | +18% |
| 1976 | 235,000 | −0.0% |
| 1975 | 235,100 | −5.7% |
| 1974 | 249,300 | +25% |
| 1973 | 199,000 | −19% |
| 1972 | 246,100 | +31% |
| 1971 | 188,200 | −12% |
| 1970 | 213,600 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 213,500 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 200,800 | +27% |
| 1967 | 158,300 | +27% |
| 1966 | 125,100 | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 114,000 | −0.3% |
| 1964 | 114,300 | −9.3% |
| 1963 | 126,000 | −11% |
| 1962 | 142,000 | +7.6% |
| 1961 | 132,000 | — |
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.