Cottonseed oil production in Romania
In 2023 Romania produced 78 t of cottonseed oil, the 71st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 412 t in 1988.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 78 t
- World rank
- 71 of 79
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 412 t
- 1988
Cottonseed oil in Romania, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Romania compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of cottonseed oil
Share of the world total; Romania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 78 | +77% |
| 2022 | 44 | +47% |
| 2021 | 30 | +36% |
| 2020 | 22 | +267% |
| 2019 | 6 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | −100% |
| 2008 | 3 | −63% |
| 2007 | 8 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | −100% |
| 2005 | 15 | +275% |
| 2004 | 4 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | −100% |
| 1999 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | −50% |
| 1997 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | −50% |
| 1994 | 4 | −89% |
| 1993 | 37 | −35% |
| 1992 | 57 | +338% |
| 1991 | 13 | −54% |
| 1990 | 28 | −93% |
| 1989 | 392 | −4.9% |
| 1988 | 412 | +35% |
| 1987 | 306 | +18% |
| 1986 | 259 | −20% |
| 1985 | 324 | +31% |
| 1984 | 247 | −5.4% |
| 1983 | 261 | +668% |
| 1982 | 34 | +17% |
| 1981 | 29 | −29% |
| 1980 | 41 | +21% |
| 1979 | 34 | −59% |
| 1978 | 83 | +246% |
| 1977 | 24 | −76% |
| 1976 | 102 | −8.9% |
| 1975 | 112 | −15% |
| 1974 | 131 | +68% |
| 1973 | 78 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | −100% |
| 1962 | 1 | −91% |
| 1961 | 11 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3 t USD 4,000
- Exporter rank
- 42 of 51
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 cottonseed oil in Romania?
Romania produced 78 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Romania rank in the world for production of cottonseed oil?
Romania ranked 71st of 79 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 31.4% of the world total.
Does Romania export or import cottonseed oil?
In 2024 Romania reported exports of 3 t (USD 4,000) and no imports, 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 Romania is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
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.

