Cottonseed oil production in Uzbekistan
In 2023 Uzbekistan produced 136,642 t of cottonseed oil, the 7th largest in the world (3.27% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 49%. The record was 369,000 t in 1992.
- Production, 2023
- 136,642 t
- World rank
- 7 of 79
- 10-year change
- −49%
- Record
- 369,000 t
- 1992
Cottonseed oil in Uzbekistan, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Uzbekistan compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 3.3%
- 5.2% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −49%
- world −19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Turkey | 196,300 | 4.7% |
| 6 | United States | 170,000 | 4.1% |
| 7 | Uzbekistan | 136,642 | 3.3% |
| 8 | Mali | 46,200 | 1.1% |
| 9 | Mexico | 43,700 | 1.0% |
Map of world production of cottonseed oil
Share of the world total; Uzbekistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 136,642 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 130,244 | −48% |
| 2021 | 248,483 | +38% |
| 2020 | 179,552 | +11% |
| 2019 | 161,570 | −8.3% |
| 2018 | 176,290 | −14% |
| 2017 | 204,605 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 203,799 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 194,965 | −27% |
| 2014 | 268,700 | −0.5% |
| 2013 | 270,000 | −2.4% |
| 2012 | 276,600 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 275,600 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 273,000 | −7.4% |
| 2009 | 294,900 | −9.4% |
| 2008 | 325,500 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 308,300 | −3.2% |
| 2006 | 318,400 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 306,100 | +13% |
| 2004 | 271,300 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 266,700 | −4.7% |
| 2002 | 279,800 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 275,000 | −8.0% |
| 2000 | 298,800 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 294,500 | +31% |
| 1998 | 225,000 | −7.4% |
| 1997 | 243,000 | −6.9% |
| 1996 | 261,000 | −19% |
| 1995 | 323,000 | −7.4% |
| 1994 | 349,000 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 320,000 | −13% |
| 1992 | 369,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 32,581 t USD 28.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 1 of 51
- Imports
- 5,576 t USD 5.3 m
- Importer rank
- 7 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of cottonseed oil in Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan produced 136,642 t in 2023, 3.3% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Uzbekistan rank in the world for production of cottonseed oil?
Uzbekistan ranked 7th 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 Uzbekistan changed?
It fell by 49% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −19% for the world. The record was 369,000 t in 1992.
Does Uzbekistan export or import cottonseed oil?
In 2024 Uzbekistan reported exports of 32,581 t (USD 28.0 m) and imports of 5,576 t (USD 5.3 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. 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.