Cameroon produced 490.9 thousand tonnes of Seed Cotton in 2024, a 145.4% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 21,437 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 11,165 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 200 | 13,793 | 145 |
| 2011 | 180 | 12,000 | 150 |
| 2012 | 210 | 10,769 | 195 |
| 2013 | 240 | 11,429 | 210 |
| 2014 | 270 | 12,000 | 225 |
| 2015 | 330 | 15,000 | 220 |
| 2016 | 370 | 16,518 | 224 |
| 2017 | 360 | 19,714 | 182.6 |
| 2018 | 400 | 16,667 | 240 |
| 2019 | 508 | 20,320 | 250 |
| 2020 | 534 | 23,733 | 225 |
| 2021 | 381 | 16,565 | 230 |
| 2022 | 464 | 20,000 | 232 |
| 2023 | 510 | 22,174 | 230 |
| 2024 | 490.9 | 21,437 | 229 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.