> In 2024 Indonesia produced 80 t of seed cotton, the 78th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 89%.

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# Seed cotton production in Indonesia

In 2024 Indonesia produced 80 t of seed cotton, the 78th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 89%. The record was 53,028 t in 1986. Area harvested: 235 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.

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Production, 202480 t
World rank78 of 83
10-year change−89%
Record53,028 t1986

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

## Indonesia 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−89%world −4.3%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 76 | [Antigua and Barbuda](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/antigua-and-barbuda/) | 107 | 0.00% |
| 77 | [Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/algeria/) | 83 | 0.00% |
| 78 | **Indonesia** | 80 | 0.00% |
| 79 | [Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/philippines/) | 70 | 0.00% |
| 80 | [Grenada](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/grenada/) | 24 | 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; Indonesia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 80 | −52% | 235 | 0.34 |
| 2023 | 167 | +53% | 578 | 0.29 |
| 2022 | 109 | +6.9% | 454 | 0.24 |
| 2021 | 102 | −30% | 478 | 0.21 |
| 2020 | 145 | −48% | 685 | 0.21 |
| 2019 | 280 | −21% | 1,620 | 0.17 |
| 2018 | 353 | +6.3% | 5,162 | 0.07 |
| 2017 | 332 | −64% | 3,596 | 0.09 |
| 2016 | 932 | +23% | 4,600 | 0.20 |
| 2015 | 759 | −0.3% | 6,118 | 0.12 |
| 2014 | 761 | −60% | 3,670 | 0.21 |
| 2013 | 1,913 | −35% | 7,165 | 0.27 |
| 2012 | 2,948 | +30% | 9,565 | 0.31 |
| 2011 | 2,275 | −28% | 10,238 | 0.22 |
| 2010 | 3,147 | +0.1% | 10,194 | 0.31 |
| 2009 | 3,145 | −18% | 12,622 | 0.25 |
| 2008 | 3,858 | −70% | 11,729 | 0.33 |
| 2007 | 12,768 | +685% | 13,737 | 0.93 |
| 2006 | 1,627 | −27% | 6,263 | 0.26 |
| 2005 | 2,241 | −29% | 5,982 | 0.37 |
| 2004 | 3,157 | −8.2% | 7,720 | 0.41 |
| 2003 | 3,440 | −47% | 6,357 | 0.54 |
| 2002 | 6,457 | −8.6% | 9,372 | 0.69 |
| 2001 | 7,062 | +87% | 10,715 | 0.66 |
| 2000 | 3,786 | −6.3% | 11,553 | 0.33 |
| 1999 | 4,039 | −24% | 17,549 | 0.23 |
| 1998 | 5,337 | −24% | 19,094 | 0.28 |
| 1997 | 6,980 | −9.5% | 21,000 | 0.33 |
| 1996 | 7,710 | +2.3% | 21,000 | 0.37 |
| 1995 | 7,533 | −47% | 20,680 | 0.36 |
| 1994 | 14,260 | +3.5% | 20,370 | 0.70 |
| 1993 | 13,772 | +8.7% | 20,070 | 0.69 |
| 1992 | 12,670 | −5.8% | 20,441 | 0.62 |
| 1991 | 13,443 | +16% | 20,390 | 0.66 |
| 1990 | 11,561 | −47% | 20,339 | 0.57 |
| 1989 | 21,900 | +0.8% | 21,370 | 1.02 |
| 1988 | 21,731 | −7.2% | 35,039 | 0.62 |
| 1987 | 23,410 | −56% | 29,698 | 0.79 |
| 1986 | 53,028 | +18% | 64,173 | 0.83 |
| 1985 | 45,100 | +282% | 52,800 | 0.85 |
| 1984 | 11,800 | −41% | 31,800 | 0.37 |
| 1983 | 19,970 | +2.4% | 36,100 | 0.55 |
| 1982 | 19,500 | +26% | 34,706 | 0.56 |
| 1981 | 15,519 | +11% | 27,156 | 0.57 |
| 1980 | 14,021 | +169% | 20,217 | 0.69 |
| 1979 | 5,203 | +476% | 5,878 | 0.89 |
| 1978 | 904 | −42% | 1,245 | 0.73 |
| 1977 | 1,565 | −41% | 1,784 | 0.88 |
| 1976 | 2,649 | −49% | 6,868 | 0.39 |
| 1975 | 5,151 | −17% | 18,952 | 0.27 |
| 1974 | 6,240 | +139% | 17,988 | 0.35 |
| 1973 | 2,610 | +33% | 13,522 | 0.19 |
| 1972 | 1,962 | −8.3% | 8,236 | 0.24 |
| 1971 | 2,140 | −31% | 8,346 | 0.26 |
| 1970 | 3,101 | −1.4% | 11,330 | 0.27 |
| 1969 | 3,144 | −3.0% | 11,542 | 0.27 |
| 1968 | 3,240 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.27 |
| 1967 | 3,240 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.27 |
| 1966 | 3,240 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.27 |
| 1965 | 3,240 | 0.0% | 12,000 | 0.27 |
| 1964 | 3,240 | +62% | 12,000 | 0.27 |
| 1963 | 2,000 | −50% | 12,000 | 0.17 |
| 1962 | 4,000 | +33% | 15,000 | 0.27 |
| 1961 | 3,000 | — | 11,000 | 0.27 |

## Questions and answers

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

Indonesia produced 80 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Indonesia ranked 78th 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 Indonesia changed?

It fell by 89% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −4.3% for the world. The record was 53,028 t in 1986.

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

0.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (80 t from 235 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. 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/)

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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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