|
| GLOBAL
PRODUCTION OF COTTON YARN
Fig in '000' Metric Tons |
|
COUNTRIES
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
2006
|
%
GROWTH
|
| AMERICAS
|
|
Argentina
|
90.0
|
83.6
|
93.5
|
105.0
|
93.2
|
81.5
|
83.5
|
69.3
|
68.0
|
105.0
|
120.0
|
110
|
119
|
2
|
| Bolivia |
0.5
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
1.3
|
1.7
|
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
9
|
| Brazil |
712.1
|
679.0
|
662.4
|
637.3
|
620.9
|
674
|
778.3
|
698.0
|
561.7
|
635.8
|
925
|
904
|
930
|
2
|
| Canada |
38.6
|
42.0
|
48.0
|
51.4
|
54.5
|
55.5
|
60.8
|
64.2
|
60
|
59.1
|
57
|
55
|
54
|
3
|
| Chile |
3.4
|
3.6
|
3.8
|
4.3
|
4.7
|
5.1
|
3.6
|
3.6
|
3.6
|
3.6
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
(4)
|
| Colombia |
71.8
|
69.2
|
70.1
|
66.7
|
59.0
|
55.4
|
69.2
|
78.6
|
78.6
|
86.3
|
92
|
95
|
96
|
2
|
| Cuba |
5.7
|
6.1
|
8.6
|
11.4
|
13.9
|
15.9
|
16.4
|
16.4
|
8.2
|
8.2
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
3
|
| Dom.
Rep. |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
| Ecuador |
8.0
|
8.3
|
3.0
|
9.0
|
11.9
|
12.4
|
8.2
|
8.2
|
7.3
|
7.3
|
8
|
3
|
3
|
(7)
|
| El
Salvador |
4.0
|
7.8
|
8.5
|
9.6
|
10.4
|
10.6
|
9.4
|
9.4
|
8.4
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
5
|
| Guatemala |
8.4
|
5.2
|
8
|
8.9
|
9.7
|
9.7
|
9.7
|
9.7
|
7.9
|
6.6
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
(3)
|
| Honduras |
0.7
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
1.4
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
9
|
| Mexico |
162.3
|
187.9
|
257.7
|
343.1
|
399.3
|
438.1
|
406.2
|
357.2
|
392
|
382
|
381
|
375
|
363
|
6
|
| Paraguay |
1
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
6
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
12
|
| Peru |
58
|
59
|
60
|
54
|
47
|
42
|
47
|
43
|
43
|
41
|
47
|
48
|
50
|
(1)
|
| U.S.A |
1973
|
2012
|
1971
|
2108
|
2014
|
1898
|
1895
|
1621
|
1528
|
1351
|
1344
|
1120
|
1064
|
(5)
|
| TOTAL
AMERICAS : |
3139
|
3174
|
3203
|
3413
|
3348
|
3302
|
3387
|
2990
|
2772
|
2918
|
3010
|
2744
|
2713
|
(1)
|
|
| AFRICA |
| Algeria |
19
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
20
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
21
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
22
|
(1)
|
| Burkina
Faso |
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
| Cameroon |
4
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
7
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
(3)
|
| Cote
D'lvoire |
16
|
17
|
19
|
22
|
21
|
18
|
16
|
16
|
11
|
5
|
8
|
10
|
10
|
(4)
|
| Egypt |
321
|
304
|
240
|
245
|
228
|
212
|
180
|
151
|
146
|
176
|
177
|
213
|
213
|
(3)
|
| Ethiopa |
6
|
6
|
5
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
(8)
|
| Kenya |
3
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
3
|
| Madagascar |
1
|
1
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
6
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
16
|
| Malawi |
5
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
8
|
| Morocco |
89
|
91
|
91
|
93
|
93
|
93
|
89
|
85
|
87
|
87
|
85
|
83
|
83
|
(1)
|
| Senegal |
2
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
(8)
|
| S.Africa |
37
|
43
|
42
|
49
|
41
|
45
|
45
|
51
|
54
|
47
|
44
|
43
|
43
|
1
|
| Tanzania |
7
|
9
|
9
|
7
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
2
|
| Uganda |
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
5
|
| Zaire |
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
1
|
| Zambia |
7
|
8
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
7
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
3
|
|
| TOTAL
AFRICA : |
463
|
458
|
388
|
390
|
376
|
353
|
422
|
386
|
377
|
394
|
397
|
413
|
415
|
(1)
|
|
|
| EUROPE
|
| Austria |
23
|
25
|
22
|
24
|
26
|
25
|
27
|
26
|
26
|
25
|
22
|
19
|
18
|
(2)
|
| Belgium |
41
|
34
|
33
|
35
|
34
|
32
|
34
|
37
|
32
|
25
|
23
|
20
|
19
|
(2)
|
| Bulgaria |
22
|
28
|
28
|
28
|
24
|
20
|
13
|
16
|
16
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
(4)
|
| Czech.
Rep. |
60
|
64
|
58
|
62
|
67
|
56
|
59
|
66
|
70
|
61
|
58
|
53
|
52
|
(1)
|
| Denmark |
2
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Finland |
3
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Former
Yugsolavia |
10
|
6
|
9
|
9
|
10
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
(3)
|
| France |
104
|
96
|
93
|
95
|
97
|
91
|
86
|
82
|
68
|
53
|
43
|
39
|
37
|
(8)
|
| Germany |
154
|
135
|
129
|
136
|
131
|
115
|
123
|
124
|
103
|
88
|
79
|
63
|
66
|
(6)
|
| Greece |
105
|
105
|
98
|
97
|
95
|
99.8
|
110
|
106
|
99
|
99
|
90
|
79
|
74
|
(3)
|
| Hungary |
23
|
19
|
14
|
16
|
13
|
11
|
10
|
8
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
(10)
|
| Ireland |
26
|
20
|
18
|
12
|
7
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
(20)
|
| Italy |
224
|
222
|
224
|
228
|
225
|
204
|
217
|
213
|
198
|
182
|
167
|
137
|
134
|
(4)
|
| Netherland |
3
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Poland |
103
|
99
|
96
|
95
|
82
|
67
|
68
|
68
|
64
|
64
|
61
|
61
|
58
|
(4)
|
| Portugal |
121
|
119
|
118
|
118
|
109
|
100
|
116
|
110
|
82
|
67
|
52
|
45
|
41
|
(8)
|
| Romania |
62
|
61
|
62
|
43
|
36
|
28
|
27
|
25
|
20
|
19
|
15
|
10
|
12
|
(12)
|
| Slovak
Rep. |
2
|
1
|
12
|
8
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
| Spain |
104
|
94
|
91
|
97
|
85
|
82
|
96
|
97
|
75
|
63
|
51
|
46
|
44
|
(6)
|
| Sweden |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
(0)
|
| Switzerland |
35
|
29
|
26
|
26
|
23
|
21
|
21
|
18
|
15
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
(8)
|
| U.K. |
13
|
13
|
13
|
11
|
8
|
5
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
|
|
| TOTAL
: |
1775
|
1616
|
1536
|
1564
|
1477
|
1406
|
1576
|
1619
|
1513
|
1417
|
1315
|
1225
|
1230
|
(3)
|
|
|
| Armenia |
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
| Azerbaijan |
19
|
17
|
19
|
9
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
7
|
7
|
(7)
|
| Belarus |
8
|
10
|
9
|
10
|
18
|
16
|
17
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
3
|
| Estonia |
12
|
17
|
21
|
23
|
22
|
22
|
24
|
22
|
23
|
20
|
19
|
18
|
18
|
3
|
| Georgia |
2
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Kazakhstan |
20
|
5
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
(7)
|
| Kirghizstan |
15
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
(13)
|
| Latvia |
4
|
4
|
5
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
2
|
| Lithuania |
8
|
8
|
8
|
12
|
14
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
7
|
6
|
4
|
5
|
(4)
|
| Moldova |
2
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
| Russia |
263
|
198
|
145
|
175
|
149
|
191
|
272
|
296
|
296
|
275
|
263
|
262
|
265
|
0
|
| Tajikistan |
17
|
12
|
13
|
16
|
17
|
14
|
11
|
12
|
15
|
18
|
19
|
19
|
19
|
1
|
| Turkmenistan |
21
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
33
|
35
|
48
|
53
|
62
|
72
|
75
|
76
|
77
|
10
|
| Ukraine |
32
|
19
|
12
|
11
|
15
|
11
|
9
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
(9)
|
| Uzbekistan |
108
|
103
|
105
|
114
|
104
|
105
|
135
|
166
|
168
|
181
|
177
|
176
|
194
|
5
|
| TOTAL
: |
531
|
433
|
378
|
413
|
390
|
423
|
544
|
600
|
616
|
614
|
601
|
600
|
624
|
1
|
|
|
| ASIA/OCEANIA
|
|
Afghanistan
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Australia |
32
|
36
|
39
|
37
|
38
|
37
|
34
|
34
|
26
|
23
|
15
|
12
|
11
|
(8)
|
| Bangladesh |
49
|
50
|
49
|
50
|
53
|
55
|
59
|
59
|
60
|
76
|
89
|
89
|
94
|
5
|
| China
(Hong Kong) |
170
|
148
|
125
|
163
|
101
|
107
|
108
|
101
|
100
|
75
|
62
|
62
|
50
|
(9)
|
| China
(Mainland) |
4895
|
5423
|
5122
|
5598
|
5420
|
5670
|
6576
|
7609
|
8500
|
9836
|
10871
|
12145
|
12656
|
8
|
| China
(Taiwan) |
318
|
297
|
356
|
365
|
364
|
327
|
281
|
280
|
286
|
265
|
250
|
239
|
230
|
(2)
|
| India |
1620
|
1834
|
2087
|
2253
|
2016
|
2157
|
2290
|
2216
|
2189
|
2091
|
2248
|
2443
|
2517
|
3
|
| Indonesia |
385
|
328
|
368
|
385
|
375
|
390
|
417
|
424
|
413
|
396
|
395
|
407
|
415
|
1
|
| Iran |
101
|
113
|
183
|
188
|
173
|
182
|
187
|
190
|
196
|
200
|
202
|
207
|
207
|
6
|
| Israel |
26
|
25
|
23
|
20
|
14
|
9
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Japan |
235
|
215
|
196
|
184
|
173
|
171
|
159
|
140
|
122
|
108
|
104
|
92
|
90
|
(7)
|
| Korea,
Rep. |
357
|
328
|
301
|
247
|
233
|
283
|
288
|
298
|
301
|
280
|
251
|
243
|
232
|
(3)
|
| Malaysia |
56
|
71
|
59
|
56
|
91
|
91
|
90
|
73
|
77
|
72
|
56
|
52
|
50
|
(1)
|
| Myanmar
(Barma) |
4
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
(1)
|
| Pakistan |
1167
|
1211
|
1279
|
1562
|
1525
|
1617
|
1707
|
1734
|
1870
|
1956
|
2105
|
2244
|
2326
|
5
|
| Philippines |
67
|
67
|
70
|
53
|
44
|
52
|
52
|
49
|
42
|
33
|
28
|
50
|
48
|
(2)
|
| Srilanka
|
16
|
14
|
12
|
13
|
14
|
13
|
11
|
10
|
8
|
10
|
5
|
4
|
5
|
(9)
|
| Syria |
46
|
40
|
53
|
64
|
67
|
70
|
78
|
83
|
91
|
98
|
108
|
115
|
120
|
8
|
| Thailand |
294
|
330
|
317
|
297
|
267
|
269
|
299
|
340
|
362
|
361
|
356
|
360
|
356
|
1
|
| Turkey |
350
|
369
|
422
|
475
|
898
|
913
|
1005
|
1040
|
1129
|
1153
|
1239
|
1290
|
1298
|
11
|
| Veitnam |
24
|
29
|
31
|
33
|
47
|
61
|
69
|
76
|
82
|
89
|
99
|
107
|
111
|
12
|
| TOTAL
ASIA/OCEANIA: |
10,211
|
10,931
|
11,119
|
12,076
|
11,918
|
12,480
|
13,720
|
14,761
|
15,856
|
17,124
|
18,486
|
20,165
|
20,820
|
6
|
|
|
| WORLD
TOTAL: |
16114
|
16726
|
16786
|
17984
|
17626
|
18033
|
19490
|
20154
|
20911
|
22256
|
23614
|
24547
|
25178
|
3
|
|
Note: % Growth represent 13 Years Average
Source: ICAC
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