Cotton seed production in Togo
In 2023 Togo produced 28,505 t of cotton seed, the 37th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 37%. The record was 90,896 t in 1998.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 28,505 t
- World rank
- 37 of 85
- 10-year change
- −37%
- Record
- 90,896 t
- 1998
Cotton seed in Togo, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Togo compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.10% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −37%
- world −8.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Zambia | 34,000 | 0.08% |
| 36 | Central African Republic | 29,727 | 0.07% |
| 37 | Togo | 28,505 | 0.07% |
| 38 | South Africa | 26,452 | 0.06% |
| 39 | Mozambique | 23,516 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of cotton seed
Share of the world total; Togo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28,505 | −2.7% |
| 2022 | 29,285 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 29,100 | −26% |
| 2020 | 39,400 | −41% |
| 2019 | 67,300 | −11% |
| 2018 | 76,000 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 70,000 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 65,000 | +27% |
| 2015 | 51,000 | −24% |
| 2014 | 66,700 | +48% |
| 2013 | 45,000 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 42,500 | −16% |
| 2011 | 50,500 | +94% |
| 2010 | 26,000 | +54% |
| 2009 | 16,900 | −9.6% |
| 2008 | 18,700 | −37% |
| 2007 | 29,500 | +18% |
| 2006 | 25,000 | −38% |
| 2005 | 40,000 | −54% |
| 2004 | 86,500 | −3.9% |
| 2003 | 90,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 90,000 | +13% |
| 2001 | 80,000 | +23% |
| 2000 | 65,000 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 60,000 | −34% |
| 1998 | 90,896 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 86,000 | +26% |
| 1996 | 68,000 | +17% |
| 1995 | 58,000 | −17% |
| 1994 | 70,000 | +49% |
| 1993 | 47,000 | −9.6% |
| 1992 | 52,000 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 50,000 | −17% |
| 1990 | 60,000 | +20% |
| 1989 | 50,000 | +43% |
| 1988 | 35,000 | −22% |
| 1987 | 45,000 | +25% |
| 1986 | 36,000 | +20% |
| 1985 | 30,000 | +146% |
| 1984 | 12,200 | −19% |
| 1983 | 15,000 | +36% |
| 1982 | 11,000 | −30% |
| 1981 | 15,700 | +31% |
| 1980 | 12,000 | +46% |
| 1979 | 8,200 | +204% |
| 1978 | 2,700 | −41% |
| 1977 | 4,600 | −27% |
| 1976 | 6,300 | −10.0% |
| 1975 | 7,000 | +25% |
| 1974 | 5,600 | +56% |
| 1973 | 3,600 | −22% |
| 1972 | 4,600 | +39% |
| 1971 | 3,300 | +10% |
| 1970 | 3,000 | −48% |
| 1969 | 5,800 | +26% |
| 1968 | 4,600 | −30% |
| 1967 | 6,600 | +22% |
| 1966 | 5,400 | −2.9% |
| 1965 | 5,560 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 5,400 | +55% |
| 1963 | 3,480 | −33% |
| 1962 | 5,200 | −2.4% |
| 1961 | 5,330 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 11,199 t USD 2.7 m
- Exporter rank
- 9 of 53
- Imports
- 14 t USD 0
- Importer rank
- 67 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 Togo?
Togo produced 28,505 t in 2023, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Togo rank in the world for production of cotton seed?
Togo ranked 37th 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 Togo changed?
It fell by 37% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −8.8% for the world. The record was 90,896 t in 1998.
Does Togo export or import cotton seed?
In 2024 Togo reported exports of 11,199 t (USD 2.7 m) and imports of 14 t (USD 0), 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 Togo 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.