FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Seed cotton production in Greece
In 2023 Greece produced 699,069 t of seed cotton. Over ten years it fell by 20%. The record was 1.4 million t in 1998. Area harvested: 229,805 ha, yield 3.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2023
- 699,069 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- −20%
- Record
- 1.4 million t
- 1998
Seed cotton in Greece, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 699,069 | −14% | 229,805 | 3.04 |
| 2022 | 813,049 | −4.1% | 254,067 | 3.20 |
| 2021 | 847,389 | −2.4% | 262,821 | 3.22 |
| 2020 | 868,608 | −3.6% | 278,223 | 3.12 |
| 2019 | 900,746 | +4.8% | 291,710 | 3.09 |
| 2018 | 859,600 | +6.3% | 280,530 | 3.06 |
| 2017 | 808,930 | +9.4% | 260,182 | 3.11 |
| 2016 | 739,122 | −9.6% | 246,376 | 3.00 |
| 2015 | 817,574 | −0.3% | 269,324 | 3.04 |
| 2014 | 820,275 | −6.2% | 280,350 | 2.93 |
| 2013 | 874,652 | +9.9% | 272,339 | 3.21 |
| 2012 | 795,536 | −2.3% | 291,469 | 2.73 |
| 2011 | 814,500 | +15% | 300,000 | 2.72 |
| 2010 | 710,533 | −14% | 250,000 | 2.84 |
| 2009 | 827,871 | −7.8% | 230,000 | 3.60 |
| 2008 | 897,621 | −14% | 250,000 | 3.59 |
| 2007 | 1,040,205 | −0.0% | 362,981 | 2.87 |
| 2006 | 1,040,461 | −16% | 373,872 | 2.78 |
| 2005 | 1,240,645 | −0.1% | 364,500 | 3.40 |
| 2004 | 1,242,383 | +14% | 374,161 | 3.32 |
| 2003 | 1,094,509 | −16% | 374,500 | 2.92 |
| 2002 | 1,306,752 | −4.5% | 382,500 | 3.42 |
| 2001 | 1,368,000 | +3.2% | 403,700 | 3.39 |
| 2000 | 1,324,989 | −0.1% | 412,000 | 3.22 |
| 1999 | 1,325,761 | −3.6% | 432,000 | 3.07 |
| 1998 | 1,375,663 | +2.8% | 415,000 | 3.31 |
| 1997 | 1,338,133 | +4.8% | 406,000 | 3.30 |
| 1996 | 1,276,241 | −3.8% | 417,000 | 3.06 |
| 1995 | 1,326,631 | +7.5% | 420,000 | 3.16 |
| 1994 | 1,233,597 | +24% | 371,000 | 3.33 |
| 1993 | 997,971 | +27% | 346,000 | 2.88 |
| 1992 | 784,000 | +32% | 308,000 | 2.55 |
| 1991 | 594,000 | −11% | 235,000 | 2.53 |
| 1990 | 670,000 | −18% | 259,000 | 2.59 |
| 1989 | 812,700 | +15% | 275,000 | 2.96 |
| 1988 | 709,000 | +23% | 260,000 | 2.73 |
| 1987 | 578,578 | −7.6% | 218,700 | 2.65 |
| 1986 | 625,871 | +26% | 227,000 | 2.76 |
| 1985 | 498,070 | +15% | 236,000 | 2.11 |
| 1984 | 432,500 | +6.3% | 207,000 | 2.09 |
| 1983 | 407,000 | +32% | 174,500 | 2.33 |
| 1982 | 308,480 | −20% | 138,600 | 2.23 |
| 1981 | 385,000 | +7.8% | 131,700 | 2.92 |
| 1980 | 357,042 | +9.9% | 142,400 | 2.51 |
| 1979 | 324,925 | −20% | 135,100 | 2.41 |
| 1978 | 407,586 | +6.6% | 159,700 | 2.55 |
| 1977 | 382,506 | +16% | 182,600 | 2.09 |
| 1976 | 329,198 | −9.9% | 149,900 | 2.20 |
| 1975 | 365,446 | −1.4% | 138,300 | 2.64 |
| 1974 | 370,451 | +2.6% | 154,300 | 2.40 |
| 1973 | 361,043 | −8.7% | 154,400 | 2.34 |
| 1972 | 395,307 | +9.7% | 174,200 | 2.27 |
| 1971 | 360,216 | +9.7% | 139,100 | 2.59 |
| 1970 | 328,216 | −2.9% | 143,000 | 2.30 |
| 1969 | 338,004 | +48% | 157,950 | 2.14 |
| 1968 | 227,704 | −20% | 141,090 | 1.61 |
| 1967 | 285,371 | +9.7% | 136,470 | 2.09 |
| 1966 | 260,082 | +14% | 132,980 | 1.96 |
| 1965 | 228,043 | +1.4% | 135,560 | 1.68 |
| 1964 | 225,000 | −26% | 141,000 | 1.60 |
| 1963 | 305,000 | +13% | 233,000 | 1.31 |
| 1962 | 270,391 | −6.3% | 278,000 | 0.97 |
| 1961 | 288,703 | — | 216,614 | 1.33 |
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.

