> In 2024 Uzbekistan produced 2.9 million t of seed cotton, the 6th largest in the world (4.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 14%.

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# Seed cotton production in Uzbekistan

In 2024 Uzbekistan produced 2.9 million t of seed cotton, the 6th largest in the world (4.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 14%. The record was 4.2 million t in 1993. Area harvested: 963,072 ha, yield 3.1 t/ha.

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Production, 20242.9 million t
World rank6 of 83
10-year change−14%
Record4.2 million t1993

## Seed cotton in Uzbekistan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Uzbekistan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total4.0%4.5% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.1world 2.4 (+29%)
kg per person80.8world 8.92
10-year change−14%world −4.3%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4 | [Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/brazil/) | 8,523,606 | 11.7% |
| 5 | [Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/pakistan/) | 3,500,618 | 4.8% |
| 6 | **Uzbekistan** | 2,938,089 | 4.0% |
| 7 | [Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/australia/) | 2,400,000 | 3.3% |
| 8 | [Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/turkey/) | 2,243,000 | 3.1% |

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

### Map of world production of seed cotton

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Share of the world total; Uzbekistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2,938,089 | −21% | 963,072 | 3.05 |
| 2023 | 3,710,293 | +6.0% | 1,035,942 | 3.58 |
| 2022 | 3,500,680 | +3.8% | 1,026,858 | 3.41 |
| 2021 | 3,372,924 | +10% | 1,022,448 | 3.30 |
| 2020 | 3,063,998 | +14% | 1,057,794 | 2.90 |
| 2019 | 2,691,698 | +18% | 1,050,631 | 2.56 |
| 2018 | 2,285,560 | −20% | 1,108,246 | 2.06 |
| 2017 | 2,853,927 | −3.5% | 1,201,182 | 2.38 |
| 2016 | 2,958,955 | −12% | 1,265,101 | 2.34 |
| 2015 | 3,361,300 | −1.1% | 1,300,000 | 2.59 |
| 2014 | 3,400,200 | +1.2% | 1,301,100 | 2.61 |
| 2013 | 3,361,204 | −2.9% | 1,308,750 | 2.57 |
| 2012 | 3,460,058 | −1.1% | 1,308,269 | 2.64 |
| 2011 | 3,500,014 | +1.7% | 1,329,200 | 2.63 |
| 2010 | 3,442,800 | +0.7% | 1,342,500 | 2.56 |
| 2009 | 3,419,800 | −8.0% | 1,347,100 | 2.54 |
| 2008 | 3,715,800 | −0.0% | 1,425,000 | 2.61 |
| 2007 | 3,716,000 | +3.2% | 1,448,700 | 2.57 |
| 2006 | 3,600,300 | −3.4% | 1,448,220 | 2.49 |
| 2005 | 3,728,400 | +5.4% | 1,427,330 | 2.61 |
| 2004 | 3,536,800 | +25% | 1,456,250 | 2.43 |
| 2003 | 2,822,500 | −9.6% | 1,392,700 | 2.03 |
| 2002 | 3,122,400 | −4.4% | 1,421,000 | 2.20 |
| 2001 | 3,264,600 | +8.8% | 1,452,000 | 2.25 |
| 2000 | 3,001,800 | −17% | 1,444,500 | 2.08 |
| 1999 | 3,600,000 | +12% | 1,517,400 | 2.37 |
| 1998 | 3,206,200 | −12% | 1,531,600 | 2.09 |
| 1997 | 3,639,300 | +8.6% | 1,513,400 | 2.40 |
| 1996 | 3,350,100 | −15% | 1,487,300 | 2.25 |
| 1995 | 3,934,200 | −0.0% | 1,492,800 | 2.64 |
| 1994 | 3,936,100 | −7.1% | 1,539,400 | 2.56 |
| 1993 | 4,234,900 | +2.6% | 1,695,100 | 2.50 |
| 1992 | 4,128,700 | — | 1,666,680 | 2.48 |

## Questions and answers

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

Uzbekistan produced 2.9 million t in 2024, 4.0% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Uzbekistan ranked 6th 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 Uzbekistan changed?

It fell by 14% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −4.3% for the world. The record was 4.2 million t in 1993.

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

3.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2.9 million t from 963,072 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/)[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/)[Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/seed-cotton/turkmenistan/)
[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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