In 2023, China and India were the leading countries in global cottonseed distribution, standing at 11.08 and 11.06 million metric tons, respectively. However, China showed a slight increase of 0.18%, while India experienced a decline of -0.78%. Brazil exhibited a substantial increase of 9.69%, whereas the United States faced a decline of -6.19%. Australia and Argentina also saw significant positive variations at 10.66% and 6.21%, respectively. Conversely, declines were observed in Mexico (-9.72%) and Egypt (-6.39%), among others. The largest percentage increase was documented in Chad at 42.73%, followed by Paraguay at 47.27%. Conversely, Togo showed a notable decrease of -26.43%.
Future trends to watch for in the global cottonseed distribution by country include the potential growth in emerging markets like Nigeria and Iran, both displaying considerable year-on-year increases. The stability in China's growth and India's marginal decline may influence supply dynamics. Additionally, the impact of innovation in agricultural practices and climate change will play a pivotal role in shaping the distribution landscape.
Top countries in Cottonseed Distribution by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 11,080 | 2023 | -12.72% | +0.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 11,060 | 2023 | -4.45% | -0.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Brazil | 5,010 | 2023 | +25.71% | +9.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 4,010 | 2023 | -10.03% | -6.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Pakistan | 2,860 | 2023 | +61.17% | -3.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Australia | 1,630 | 2023 | -12.77% | +10.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Uzbekistan | 1,180 | 2023 | -10.9% | +0.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Argentina | 596 | 2023 | +2.58% | +6.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Mexico | 487 | 2023 | -20.03% | -9.72% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Mali | 444 | 2023 | +38.32% | -4.43% | View data |
