Mozambique produced 59.5 thousand tonnes of Seed Cotton in 2024, a -4.0% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 6,159 hg/ha, 45% below the Africa average of 11,165 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62 | 4,769 | 130 |
| 2011 | 112 | 5,926 | 189 |
| 2012 | 173 | 9,153 | 189 |
| 2013 | 67.4 | 4,717 | 142.9 |
| 2014 | 97 | 6,178 | 157 |
| 2015 | 49.2 | 4,098 | 120 |
| 2016 | 43.7 | 4,323 | 101 |
| 2017 | 52.1 | 4,571 | 114.1 |
| 2018 | 97.5 | 7,863 | 124 |
| 2019 | 100.8 | 7,757 | 130 |
| 2020 | 88.8 | 6,578 | 135 |
| 2021 | 77.5 | 5,962 | 130 |
| 2022 | 81.4 | 6,073 | 134 |
| 2023 | 58.2 | 6,116 | 95.1 |
| 2024 | 59.5 | 6,159 | 96.5 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-07.