Kapokseed in shell production in Indonesia
In 2023 Indonesia produced 132,790 t of kapokseed in shell, the largest total in the world (70.7% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.7%. The record was 243,017 t in 2003.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 132,790 t
- World rank
- 1 of 2
- 10-year change
- −5.7%
- Record
- 243,017 t
- 2003
Kapokseed in shell in Indonesia, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Indonesia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 70.7%
- 70.6% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −5.7%
- world −5.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 132,790 | 70.7% |
| 2 | Thailand | 55,134 | 29.3% |
Map of world production of kapokseed in shell
Share of the world total; Indonesia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 132,790 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 132,510 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 128,100 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 124,537 | −5.8% |
| 2019 | 132,160 | +16% |
| 2018 | 113,758 | −2.6% |
| 2017 | 116,741 | −2.9% |
| 2016 | 120,288 | −5.0% |
| 2015 | 126,585 | −10% |
| 2014 | 141,318 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 140,748 | −2.6% |
| 2012 | 144,570 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 144,570 | +39% |
| 2010 | 104,192 | −29% |
| 2009 | 146,158 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 142,750 | −0.4% |
| 2007 | 143,305 | −15% |
| 2006 | 168,380 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 155,807 | −7.4% |
| 2004 | 168,202 | −31% |
| 2003 | 243,017 | +12% |
| 2002 | 216,157 | −5.6% |
| 2001 | 229,031 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 227,876 | +15% |
| 1999 | 198,241 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 198,241 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 194,284 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 188,874 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 180,396 | +10% |
| 1994 | 163,922 | −1.5% |
| 1993 | 166,426 | −1.5% |
| 1992 | 169,010 | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 155,686 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 155,040 | +11% |
| 1989 | 139,213 | −1.3% |
| 1988 | 140,990 | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 130,492 | −12% |
| 1986 | 147,450 | +16% |
| 1985 | 126,939 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 122,740 | −2.1% |
| 1983 | 125,405 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 123,548 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 122,336 | +23% |
| 1980 | 99,322 | +25% |
| 1979 | 79,539 | −8.2% |
| 1978 | 86,645 | +12% |
| 1977 | 77,116 | −1.0% |
| 1976 | 77,924 | +13% |
| 1975 | 69,122 | −1.8% |
| 1974 | 70,414 | −1.6% |
| 1973 | 71,544 | −6.7% |
| 1972 | 76,712 | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 70,172 | −5.3% |
| 1970 | 74,128 | +13% |
| 1969 | 65,408 | +23% |
| 1968 | 53,214 | −26% |
| 1967 | 72,352 | −1.9% |
| 1966 | 73,725 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 72,029 | +10% |
| 1964 | 65,408 | +11% |
| 1963 | 58,705 | −16% |
| 1962 | 69,687 | −4.1% |
| 1961 | 72,675 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of kapokseed in shell in Indonesia?
Indonesia produced 132,790 t in 2023, 70.7% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Indonesia rank in the world for production of kapokseed in shell?
Indonesia was the world’s largest producer in 2023, ahead of Thailand.
How has the production of kapokseed in shell in Indonesia changed?
It fell by 5.7% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −5.8% for the world. The record was 243,017 t in 2003.
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 Indonesia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.