The Top 5 Fiber Crop Producing Countries
| Country | Production | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
China | 7,201,100 m/t |
2 |
India | 5,100,000 m/t |
3 |
United States | 5,062,240 m/t |
4 |
Pakistan | 2,452,222 m/t |
5 |
Brazil | 1,498,456 m/t |
Sources: FAOSTAT data, 2007 (last accessed by Top 5 of Anything: March 2010).
List Notes: Production is in metric tonnes (m/t) for the year 2004.
- Fiber crops consist of the following: Kapok Fruit, Seed Cotton, Cotton Lint, Flax Fiber and Tow, Hemp Fibre and Tow, Jute, Jute-Like Fibers, Ramie, Sisal, Agave Fibers, Abaca (Manila Hemp)
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