> In 2023 El Salvador produced 0 t of cotton seed. Over ten years it fell by 100%. The record was 134,050 t in 1978.

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# Cotton seed production in El Salvador

In 2023 El Salvador produced 0 t of cotton seed. Over ten years it fell by 100%. The record was 134,050 t in 1978.
The 2023 figure is estimated by FAO.

[Market prices in El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/country/el-salvador/)

Production, 20230 t
World rank—
10-year change−100%
Record134,050 t1978

## Cotton seed in El Salvador, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | −100% |
| 2020 | 10 | −57% |
| 2019 | 23 | −71% |
| 2018 | 80 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 80 | +129% |
| 2016 | 35 | +1,650% |
| 2015 | 2 | −98% |
| 2014 | 81 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 80 | −80% |
| 2012 | 400 | +54% |
| 2011 | 260 | +189% |
| 2010 | 90 | +137% |
| 2009 | 38 | −58% |
| 2008 | 90 | +275% |
| 2007 | 24 | −95% |
| 2006 | 481 | −77% |
| 2005 | 2,080 | −17% |
| 2004 | 2,500 | +2,055% |
| 2003 | 116 | −60% |
| 2002 | 290 | +16% |
| 2001 | 250 | −84% |
| 2000 | 1,600 | −20% |
| 1999 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,000 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | −100% |
| 1996 | 100 | −95% |
| 1995 | 2,100 | +45% |
| 1994 | 1,450 | −71% |
| 1993 | 5,050 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 5,000 | −5.7% |
| 1991 | 5,300 | −29% |
| 1990 | 7,500 | −45% |
| 1989 | 13,600 | −2.9% |
| 1988 | 14,000 | −8.2% |
| 1987 | 15,258 | −41% |
| 1986 | 26,075 | −40% |
| 1985 | 43,520 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 42,500 | −29% |
| 1983 | 59,987 | −5.1% |
| 1982 | 63,186 | −7.6% |
| 1981 | 68,384 | −37% |
| 1980 | 109,093 | −8.5% |
| 1979 | 119,224 | −11% |
| 1978 | 134,050 | +18% |
| 1977 | 113,431 | +16% |
| 1976 | 97,870 | −22% |
| 1975 | 125,100 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 124,347 | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 113,445 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 110,250 | +21% |
| 1971 | 91,394 | +21% |
| 1970 | 75,600 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 74,400 | +28% |
| 1968 | 58,300 | −10% |
| 1967 | 64,900 | −25% |
| 1966 | 86,500 | −35% |
| 1965 | 132,300 | +9.2% |
| 1964 | 121,200 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 119,600 | +18% |
| 1962 | 101,400 | +36% |
| 1961 | 74,800 | — |

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/india/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/china/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/brazil/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/united-states/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/pakistan/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/uzbekistan/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/australia/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/turkey/)[Burkina Faso](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/burkina-faso/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/argentina/)[Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/turkmenistan/)[Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/greece/)
[All countries producing cotton seed](https://husfarm.com/production/cotton-seed/)

## Other products of El Salvador

[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/el-salvador/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/el-salvador/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/el-salvador/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/el-salvador/)[Molasses](https://husfarm.com/production/molasses/el-salvador/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/el-salvador/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/el-salvador/)[Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/el-salvador/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/el-salvador/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/el-salvador/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/el-salvador/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/el-salvador/)
[Agricultural production in El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/country/el-salvador/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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