> In 2024 Algeria produced 83 t of seed cotton, the 77th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.8%.

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# Seed cotton production in Algeria

In 2024 Algeria produced 83 t of seed cotton, the 77th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.8%. The record was 2,935 t in 1965. Area harvested: 260 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 202483 t
World rank77 of 83
10-year change+3.8%
Record2,935 t1965

## Seed cotton in Algeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Algeria compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha0.3world 2.4 (−86%)
kg per person0.00world 8.92
10-year change+3.8%world −4.3%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 75 | [Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/nepal/) | 128 | 0.00% |
| 76 | [Antigua and Barbuda](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/antigua-and-barbuda/) | 107 | 0.00% |
| 77 | **Algeria** | 83 | 0.00% |
| 78 | [Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/indonesia/) | 80 | 0.00% |
| 79 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/philippines/) | 70 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 83 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/)

### Map of world production of seed cotton

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Algeria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 83 | +1.2% | 260 | 0.32 |
| 2023 | 82 | −2.4% | 260 | 0.32 |
| 2022 | 84 | +1.2% | 260 | 0.32 |
| 2021 | 83 | +3.8% | 260 | 0.32 |
| 2020 | 80 | 0.0% | 260 | 0.31 |
| 2019 | 80 | 0.0% | 260 | 0.31 |
| 2018 | 80 | 0.0% | 260 | 0.31 |
| 2017 | 80 | 0.0% | 260 | 0.31 |
| 2016 | 80 | 0.0% | 260 | 0.31 |
| 2015 | 80 | 0.0% | 260 | 0.31 |
| 2014 | 80 | +2.6% | 260 | 0.31 |
| 2013 | 78 | +4.0% | 260 | 0.30 |
| 2012 | 75 | +7.1% | 250 | 0.30 |
| 2011 | 70 | +13% | 211 | 0.33 |
| 2010 | 62 | +8.8% | 200 | 0.31 |
| 2009 | 57 | +9.6% | 163 | 0.35 |
| 2008 | 52 | +13% | 143 | 0.36 |
| 2007 | 46 | +12% | 124 | 0.37 |
| 2006 | 41 | +28% | 106 | 0.39 |
| 2005 | 32 | −48% | 82 | 0.39 |
| 2004 | 62 | 0.0% | 155 | 0.40 |
| 2003 | 62 | 0.0% | 151 | 0.41 |
| 2002 | 62 | 0.0% | 146 | 0.42 |
| 2001 | 62 | −1.6% | 143 | 0.43 |
| 2000 | 63 | +1.6% | 141 | 0.45 |
| 1999 | 62 | 0.0% | 136 | 0.46 |
| 1998 | 62 | +1.6% | 133 | 0.47 |
| 1997 | 61 | 0.0% | 129 | 0.47 |
| 1996 | 61 | 0.0% | 125 | 0.49 |
| 1995 | 61 | +1.7% | 122 | 0.50 |
| 1994 | 60 | 0.0% | 118 | 0.51 |
| 1993 | 60 | 0.0% | 116 | 0.52 |
| 1992 | 60 | 0.0% | 113 | 0.53 |
| 1991 | 60 | 0.0% | 111 | 0.54 |
| 1990 | 60 | −1.6% | 99 | 0.61 |
| 1989 | 61 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1988 | 61 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1987 | 61 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1986 | 61 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1985 | 61 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1984 | 61 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1983 | 61 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1982 | 61 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1981 | 61 | +1.7% | 100 | 0.61 |
| 1980 | 60 | 0.0% | 100 | 0.60 |
| 1979 | 60 | −40% | 100 | 0.60 |
| 1978 | 100 | +52% | 150 | 0.67 |
| 1977 | 66 | −89% | 130 | 0.51 |
| 1976 | 626 | −34% | 470 | 1.33 |
| 1975 | 943 | +21% | 1,080 | 0.87 |
| 1974 | 782 | −60% | 1,110 | 0.70 |
| 1973 | 1,965 | +6.4% | 1,790 | 1.10 |
| 1972 | 1,846 | +62% | 2,350 | 0.79 |
| 1971 | 1,142 | +78% | 2,410 | 0.47 |
| 1970 | 640 | −73% | 1,960 | 0.33 |
| 1969 | 2,405 | −2.0% | 4,170 | 0.58 |
| 1968 | 2,453 | +11% | 4,290 | 0.57 |
| 1967 | 2,215 | +8.4% | 4,310 | 0.51 |
| 1966 | 2,044 | −30% | 4,640 | 0.44 |
| 1965 | 2,935 | +12% | 3,830 | 0.77 |
| 1964 | 2,625 | +2.9% | 3,950 | 0.66 |
| 1963 | 2,550 | 0.0% | 4,600 | 0.55 |
| 1962 | 2,550 | −2.3% | 5,000 | 0.51 |
| 1961 | 2,610 | — | 5,510 | 0.47 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of seed cotton in Algeria?

Algeria produced 83 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Algeria rank in the world for production of seed cotton?

Algeria ranked 77th of 83 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 25.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of seed cotton in Algeria changed?

It rose by 3.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −4.3% for the world. The record was 2,935 t in 1965.

### What is the yield of seed cotton in Algeria?

0.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (83 t from 260 ha), against a world average of 2.4 t/ha.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Algeria is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/india/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/brazil/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/pakistan/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/uzbekistan/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/australia/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/turkey/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/argentina/)[Burkina Faso](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/burkina-faso/)[Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/mali/)[Benin](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/benin/)
[All countries producing seed cotton](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/)

## Other products of Algeria

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[Agricultural production in Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/country/algeria/)

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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