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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Cottonseed oil production in DR Congo

In 2023 DR Congo produced 359 t of cottonseed oil, the 62nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 88%. The record was 7,470 t in 1984.

The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2023
359 t
World rank
62 of 79
10-year change
−88%
Record
7,470 t
1984

Cottonseed oil in DR Congo, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChange
2023359+1,230%
202227−51%
202155+120%
2020250.0%
201925−14%
201829−99%
20172,649−5.3%
20162,797−7.8%
20153,032+3.0%
20142,944+1.7%
20132,896+6.3%
20122,724+11%
20112,465+1.5%
20102,429+0.7%
20092,412−25%
20083,213+6.3%
20073,024−0.3%
20063,033+2.0%
20052,973+1.3%
20042,934+4.2%
20032,817−0.9%
20022,8440.0%
20012,844+3.3%
20002,754+1.3%
19992,718+2.7%
19982,646+1.7%
19972,601+2.1%
19962,5470.0%
19952,547−3.4%
19942,637+0.3%
19932,6280.0%
19922,628−12%
19912,988+5.4%
19902,835−14%
19893,285+20%
19882,745−39%
19874,536−15%
19865,310−9.2%
19855,850−22%
19847,470+0.5%
19837,434+14%
19826,525+1,294%
1981468−82%
19802,583+94%
19791,332−69%
19784,350−5.2%
19774,589−7.9%
19764,981−3.0%
19755,134−2.9%
19745,286−21%
19736,677+20%
19725,576+0.5%
19715,550−18%
19706,785+21%
19695,586+36%
19684,122+130%
19671,791+4.2%
19661,719+2.7%
19651,673−60%
19644,228−3.0%
19634,358+23%
19623,529−46%
19616,589—

Other large producers

All countries producing cottonseed oil

Other products of DR Congo

Agricultural production in DR Congo

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.