Cotton seed production in Thailand
In 2023 Thailand produced 2,000 t of cotton seed, the 63rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 120,356 t in 1980.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 2,000 t
- World rank
- 63 of 85
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- Record
- 120,356 t
- 1980
Cotton seed in Thailand, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Thailand compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- world −8.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Ecuador | 2,221 | 0.01% |
| 62 | Angola | 2,200 | 0.01% |
| 63 | Thailand | 2,000 | 0.00% |
| 64 | Honduras | 1,979 | 0.00% |
| 65 | Guatemala | 1,330 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of cotton seed
Share of the world total; Thailand is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,000 | −64% |
| 2009 | 5,556 | −6.4% |
| 2008 | 5,938 | −0.2% |
| 2007 | 5,948 | −6.2% |
| 2006 | 6,344 | −28% |
| 2005 | 8,791 | −1.7% |
| 2004 | 8,944 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 8,589 | −2.5% |
| 2002 | 8,809 | −77% |
| 2001 | 37,884 | +66% |
| 2000 | 22,789 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 21,616 | −14% |
| 1998 | 25,254 | −21% |
| 1997 | 31,875 | −32% |
| 1996 | 46,964 | −6.9% |
| 1995 | 50,469 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 48,692 | +17% |
| 1993 | 41,609 | −33% |
| 1992 | 61,985 | −23% |
| 1991 | 80,421 | +33% |
| 1990 | 60,437 | +13% |
| 1989 | 53,643 | −19% |
| 1988 | 65,954 | +42% |
| 1987 | 46,451 | +30% |
| 1986 | 35,788 | −44% |
| 1985 | 63,444 | +28% |
| 1984 | 49,641 | −33% |
| 1983 | 74,516 | −2.3% |
| 1982 | 76,255 | −31% |
| 1981 | 109,833 | −8.7% |
| 1980 | 120,356 | +35% |
| 1979 | 89,193 | +92% |
| 1978 | 46,511 | −18% |
| 1977 | 56,725 | +238% |
| 1976 | 16,773 | −6.6% |
| 1975 | 17,967 | −49% |
| 1974 | 35,236 | +98% |
| 1973 | 17,752 | −43% |
| 1972 | 30,875 | +22% |
| 1971 | 25,312 | +51% |
| 1970 | 16,750 | −39% |
| 1969 | 27,312 | −63% |
| 1968 | 73,188 | +45% |
| 1967 | 50,438 | −9.1% |
| 1966 | 55,500 | +48% |
| 1965 | 37,375 | +22% |
| 1964 | 30,688 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 30,375 | +18% |
| 1962 | 25,812 | +7.8% |
| 1961 | 23,938 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 2 t USD 1,000
- Importer rank
- 84 of 88
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cotton seed in Thailand?
Thailand produced 2,000 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Thailand rank in the world for production of cotton seed?
Thailand ranked 63rd 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 Thailand changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −8.8% for the world. The record was 120,356 t in 1980.
Does Thailand export or import cotton seed?
In 2024 Thailand reported no exports and imports of 2 t (USD 1,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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 Thailand is from an external organisation. 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.