Madagascar produced 13.9 thousand tonnes of Seed Cotton in 2024, a -0.7% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 10,555 hg/ha, 5% below the Africa average of 11,165 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14 | 8,750 | 16 |
| 2011 | 14.3 | 9,533 | 15 |
| 2012 | 15.5 | 10,333 | 15 |
| 2013 | 14.3 | 11,000 | 13 |
| 2014 | 15 | 11,538 | 13 |
| 2015 | 14.9 | 10,525 | 14.2 |
| 2016 | 14 | 10,472 | 13.4 |
| 2017 | 14.6 | 10,674 | 13.7 |
| 2018 | 14.1 | 10,248 | 13.7 |
| 2019 | 14.2 | 10,601 | 13.4 |
| 2020 | 13.8 | 10,426 | 13.2 |
| 2021 | 14 | 10,637 | 13.2 |
| 2022 | 13.7 | 10,505 | 13 |
| 2023 | 13.8 | 10,523 | 13.2 |
| 2024 | 13.9 | 10,555 | 13.1 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-07.