Cottonseed oil production in Turkmenistan
In 2023 Turkmenistan produced 26,241 t of cottonseed oil, the 15th largest in the world (0.63% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 48%. The record was 85,300 t in 1992.
- Production, 2023
- 26,241 t
- World rank
- 15 of 79
- 10-year change
- −48%
- Record
- 85,300 t
- 1992
Cottonseed oil in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Turkmenistan compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.63%
- 0.99% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −48%
- world −19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Benin | 27,000 | 0.65% |
| 14 | Côte d'Ivoire | 26,300 | 0.63% |
| 15 | Turkmenistan | 26,241 | 0.63% |
| 16 | Saudi Arabia | 24,038 | 0.58% |
| 17 | Argentina | 22,976 | 0.55% |
Map of world production of cottonseed oil
Share of the world total; Turkmenistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26,241 | −26% |
| 2022 | 35,383 | −28% |
| 2021 | 49,370 | +23% |
| 2020 | 40,294 | −28% |
| 2019 | 55,997 | +16% |
| 2018 | 48,400 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 45,500 | −15% |
| 2016 | 53,600 | −6.3% |
| 2015 | 57,200 | −1.0% |
| 2014 | 57,800 | +14% |
| 2013 | 50,700 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 49,600 | −8.0% |
| 2011 | 53,900 | −10% |
| 2010 | 60,100 | −18% |
| 2009 | 73,100 | +14% |
| 2008 | 64,200 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 61,000 | +19% |
| 2006 | 51,200 | +51% |
| 2005 | 34,000 | +31% |
| 2004 | 26,000 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 24,900 | −19% |
| 2002 | 30,800 | +15% |
| 2001 | 26,800 | −14% |
| 2000 | 31,100 | −25% |
| 1999 | 41,400 | +14% |
| 1998 | 36,400 | +55% |
| 1997 | 23,500 | −33% |
| 1996 | 35,000 | −26% |
| 1995 | 47,200 | −32% |
| 1994 | 69,700 | −18% |
| 1993 | 85,100 | −0.2% |
| 1992 | 85,300 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5,500 t USD 8.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 8 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 Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan produced 26,241 t in 2023, 0.63% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Turkmenistan rank in the world for production of cottonseed oil?
Turkmenistan ranked 15th 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 Turkmenistan changed?
It fell by 48% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −19% for the world. The record was 85,300 t in 1992.
Does Turkmenistan export or import cottonseed oil?
In 2024 Turkmenistan reported exports of 5,500 t (USD 8.8 m) 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. 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.