Seed cotton production in Saint Kitts and Nevis
In 2024 Saint Kitts and Nevis produced 3 t of seed cotton, the 83rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 320 t in 1961. Area harvested: 10 ha, yield 0.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3 t
- World rank
- 83 of 83
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- Record
- 320 t
- 1961
Seed cotton in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.3
- world 2.4 (−87%)
- kg per person
- 0.06
- world 8.92
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- world −4.3%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of seed cotton
Share of the world total; Saint Kitts and Nevis is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.30 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.30 |
| 2022 | 3 | −25% | 10 | 0.30 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0.0% | 11 | 0.36 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.33 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.33 |
| 2018 | 4 | +33% | 11 | 0.36 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0.0% | 10 | 0.30 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 2010 | 3 | +50% | 8 | 0.38 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 2000 | 2 | −50% | 6 | 0.33 |
| 1999 | 4 | +33% | 11 | 0.36 |
| 1998 | 3 | −50% | 9 | 0.33 |
| 1997 | 6 | −33% | 13 | 0.46 |
| 1996 | 9 | +13% | 13 | 0.69 |
| 1995 | 8 | 0.0% | 14 | 0.57 |
| 1994 | 8 | −11% | 12 | 0.67 |
| 1993 | 9 | 0.0% | 12 | 0.75 |
| 1992 | 9 | −53% | 12 | 0.75 |
| 1991 | 19 | −41% | 25 | 0.76 |
| 1990 | 32 | −8.6% | 40 | 0.80 |
| 1989 | 35 | 0.0% | 40 | 0.88 |
| 1988 | 35 | 0.0% | 40 | 0.88 |
| 1987 | 35 | 0.0% | 40 | 0.88 |
| 1986 | 35 | 0.0% | 40 | 0.88 |
| 1985 | 35 | 0.0% | 50 | 0.70 |
| 1984 | 35 | 0.0% | 50 | 0.70 |
| 1983 | 35 | +75% | 50 | 0.70 |
| 1982 | 20 | −44% | 30 | 0.67 |
| 1981 | 36 | +64% | 50 | 0.72 |
| 1980 | 22 | +47% | 30 | 0.73 |
| 1979 | 15 | −75% | 29 | 0.52 |
| 1978 | 60 | −37% | 83 | 0.72 |
| 1977 | 95 | −34% | 127 | 0.75 |
| 1976 | 145 | +12% | 102 | 1.42 |
| 1975 | 130 | +30% | 100 | 1.30 |
| 1974 | 100 | +11% | 85 | 1.18 |
| 1973 | 90 | +80% | 90 | 1.00 |
| 1972 | 50 | +67% | 50 | 1.00 |
| 1971 | 30 | 0.0% | 30 | 1.00 |
| 1970 | 30 | −40% | 30 | 1.00 |
| 1969 | 50 | −9.1% | 50 | 1.00 |
| 1968 | 55 | −42% | 55 | 1.00 |
| 1967 | 95 | −59% | 95 | 1.00 |
| 1966 | 230 | +24% | 230 | 1.00 |
| 1965 | 185 | −2.6% | 185 | 1.00 |
| 1964 | 190 | +5.6% | 195 | 0.97 |
| 1963 | 180 | −31% | 180 | 1.00 |
| 1962 | 260 | −19% | 260 | 1.00 |
| 1961 | 320 | — | 320 | 1.00 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of seed cotton in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis produced 3 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank in the world for production of seed cotton?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 83rd 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −4.3% for the world. The record was 320 t in 1961.
What is the yield of seed cotton in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3 t from 10 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is imputed by FAO. 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.

