Cotton production in West Africa 2020-2022, by country
In the crop year 2020/2021, the production of cotton in Côte d'Ivoire stood at around one million bales. This was followed by Burkina Faso at 915 thousand bales. In the agricultural year 2021/2022, cotton production is forecast to reach nearly 1.3 million bales in Mali. West Africa is the continent's leading region for cotton production and trade.