The global cottonseed meal production landscape in 2024 displays India leading with 4.3 million metric tons, followed by China at 4.03 million metric tons. Brazil ranks third with significant growth, currently producing 2.14 million metric tons, having seen a substantial 9.97% year-on-year increase. Other noteworthy producers include Pakistan, the United States, and Uzbekistan, each exhibiting varying trends. Notable fluctuations include a 44.96% spike in Chad, and a 27.13% rise in Ivory Coast, while countries like Egypt and Kazakhstan have faced declines of -6.34% and -5.81%, respectively.
Future trends to watch:
- India's slight increase of 1.59% suggests steady growth, potentially fortifying its leading position.
- China's minor decrease of -0.42% might indicate a stabilization phase in production.
- Continued robust growth in Brazil could reshape the competitive dynamics within the top three producers.
- Emerging producers like Ivory Coast and Chad, with their significant increases, could play larger roles in the market.
- Declining trends in the United States and other regions may affect global supply chains, warranting close observation.
Top countries in Cottonseed Meal Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 4,300 | 2023 | -3.13% | +1.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 4,030 | 2023 | -8.82% | -0.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Brazil | 2,140 | 2023 | +25.01% | +9.97% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Pakistan | 1,220 | 2023 | +57.79% | -2.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 540 | 2023 | +0.93% | -4.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Uzbekistan | 505 | 2023 | -9.66% | +0.69% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Mali | 147 | 2023 | +34.86% | -5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Turkmenistan | 145 | 2023 | 0% | +0.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Benin | 134 | 2023 | +2.29% | +1.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cameroon | 100 | 2023 | +11.11% | +2.59% | View data |