> In 2023 Spain produced 12,400 t of cottonseed oil, the 28th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%.

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# Cottonseed oil production in Spain

In 2023 Spain produced 12,400 t of cottonseed oil, the 28th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%. The record was 42,200 t in 1998.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

[Market prices in Spain](https://husfarm.com/country/spain/)

Production, 202312,400 t
World rank28 of 79
10-year change−21%
Record42,200 t1998

## Cottonseed oil in Spain, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Spain compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.30%0.30% in 2013
10-year change−21%world −19%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 26 | [Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/zimbabwe/) | 15,700 | 0.38% |
| 27 | [Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/afghanistan/) | 13,807 | 0.33% |
| 28 | **Spain** | 12,400 | 0.30% |
| 29 | [Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/chad/) | 12,000 | 0.29% |
| 30 | [Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/uganda/) | 11,800 | 0.28% |

[Full ranking of 79 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/)

### Map of world production of cottonseed oil

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Share of the world total; Spain is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 12,400 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 11,400 | −6.6% |
| 2021 | 12,200 | −6.9% |
| 2020 | 13,100 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 13,100 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 12,400 | −13% |
| 2017 | 14,200 | −7.8% |
| 2016 | 15,400 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 14,600 | −13% |
| 2014 | 16,800 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 15,600 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 15,500 | +48% |
| 2011 | 10,500 | −24% |
| 2010 | 13,900 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 13,900 | +301% |
| 2008 | 3,464 | −55% |
| 2007 | 7,640 | −18% |
| 2006 | 9,322 | −55% |
| 2005 | 20,694 | −2.9% |
| 2004 | 21,317 | −47% |
| 2003 | 40,600 | −2.9% |
| 2002 | 41,800 | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 38,900 | −4.2% |
| 2000 | 40,600 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 39,400 | −6.6% |
| 1998 | 42,200 | +41% |
| 1997 | 29,900 | −7.4% |
| 1996 | 32,300 | +29% |
| 1995 | 25,000 | +26% |
| 1994 | 19,900 | −11% |
| 1993 | 22,400 | −1.8% |
| 1992 | 22,800 | −9.9% |
| 1991 | 25,300 | +36% |
| 1990 | 18,600 | +40% |
| 1989 | 13,300 | −49% |
| 1988 | 25,962 | +10% |
| 1987 | 23,600 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 23,100 | +28% |
| 1985 | 18,000 | +31% |
| 1984 | 13,700 | +34% |
| 1983 | 10,200 | −26% |
| 1982 | 13,700 | −14% |
| 1981 | 16,000 | +14% |
| 1980 | 14,000 | +21% |
| 1979 | 11,600 | +26% |
| 1978 | 9,200 | −32% |
| 1977 | 13,600 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 12,700 | −11% |
| 1975 | 14,200 | −15% |
| 1974 | 16,700 | +19% |
| 1973 | 14,000 | −21% |
| 1972 | 17,800 | +48% |
| 1971 | 12,000 | −22% |
| 1970 | 15,400 | −10% |
| 1969 | 17,200 | −19% |
| 1968 | 21,300 | +15% |
| 1967 | 18,500 | −28% |
| 1966 | 25,600 | +13% |
| 1965 | 22,600 | +10% |
| 1964 | 20,500 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 20,000 | −9.1% |
| 1962 | 22,000 | −8.3% |
| 1961 | 24,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports219 t USD 587,000
Exporter rank22 of 51
Imports3,996 t USD 12.9 m
Importer rank11 of 106
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](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cottonseed oil in Spain?

Spain produced 12,400 t in 2023, 0.30% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Spain rank in the world for production of cottonseed oil?

Spain ranked 28th of 79 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 31.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of cottonseed oil in Spain changed?

It fell by 21% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −19% for the world. The record was 42,200 t in 1998.

### Does Spain export or import cottonseed oil?

In 2024 Spain reported exports of 219 t (USD 587,000) and imports of 3,996 t (USD 12.9 m), 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 Spain is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/india/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/brazil/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/pakistan/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/turkey/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/united-states/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/uzbekistan/)[Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/mali/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/mexico/)[Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/cameroon/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/australia/)[Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/tajikistan/)
[All countries producing cottonseed oil](https://husfarm.com/production/cottonseed-oil/)

## Other products of Spain

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[Agricultural production in Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/country/spain/)

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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