United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service
Approved by the World Agricultural Outlook Board/USDA
Circular Series FOP 12 - 06 December 2006
LIST OF TABLES
o Summary of Changes (1,000 480-lb. bales)
o Table 1: World Cotton Supply, Use and Trade, (1,000 metric tons)
o Table 2: World Cotton Supply, Use and Trade, (1,000 480-lb. bales)
o Table 4: Area, Yield, and Production by Country
o Table 5: Cotton Supply & Distribution by Country 2006/2007 (1,000 480-lb. bales)
o Table 5-A: Cotton Supply & Distribution by Country 2006/2007 (1,000 metric tons)
o Table 6: Cotton Supply & Distribution by Country 2005/2006 (1,000 480-lb. bales)
o Table 6-A: Cotton Supply & Distribution by Country, 2005/2006 (1,000 metric tons)
o Table 8: Northern European Cotton and Adjusted World Price
o Table 9: World Cotton Production, Yield, Supply, and Utilization
o Table 10: United States Cotton Production, Yield, Supply, and Utilization
o Table 11: Foreign Cotton Production, Yield, Supply, and Utilization
Cotton: World Markets and Trade
Summary of Changes in estimates and Forecasts from Last Month
(1,000 480 lb Bales and 1,000 Ha)
Country Mktg Year Area Harvested
Beginning Stocks
Production Imports Exports Use Loss Total Dom. Cons.
Ending Stocks
Australia
-250000-1500-4000-45 2006/07
Benin
25000-250000 2005/06
1000040025250 2006/07
Brazil
175000750250050 2006/07
Burkina
50000-500000 2005/06
00005000500 2006/07
China, Peoples Republic of
22500025-25050000 2006/07
Cote d'Ivoire
0000-250-250-25 2006/07
India
300000-3000000 2005/06
1003000300-100003000 2006/07
Malaysia
-9-250-250-34000 2005/06
-14-750-750-800-90 2006/07
Mali
50000-500000 2005/06
000075025500 2006/07
Philippines
-3-50-50-8000 2005/06
-3-50-50-50-30 2006/07
Syria
-50000-1000-15000 2006/07
Tajikistan, Republic of
-15000-250-4000 2006/07
Togo
-15000-350-500-35 2006/07
Country Mktg Year Area Harvested
Beginning Stocks
Production Imports Exports Use Loss Total Dom. Cons.
Ending Stocks
Turkmenistan
2500075010000 2006/07
United States
300-102-2-100-2000-200 2006/07
Uzbekistan, Republic of
-50000-500-10000 2006/07
World
World
413-300-30-425-42000 2005/06
438118-2120-345-335133413-55 2006/07
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1000 MT)
Table 01 Cotton World Supply, Use, and Trade (Season Beginning August 1)
2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06Nov
2006/07Dec
2006/07
Production none
4,921 China, Peoples Republic 4,855 6,314 5,704 6,532 6,641
3,747 United States 3,975 5,062 5,201 4,637 4,637
2,308 India 3,048 4,137 4,180 4,572 4,572
1,698 Pakistan 1,687 2,426 2,145 2,068 2,068
847 Brazil 1,310 1,285 1,023 1,143 1,197
1,002 Uzbekistan, Republic of 893 1,132 1,208 1,197 1,176
910 Turkey 893 904 773 904 904
3,783 Other 4,082 4,953 4,616 4,142 4,030
19,215 Total 20,742 26,213 24,852 25,196 25,225
USE Dom. Consumption none
6,510 China, Peoples Republic 6,967 8,382 9,798 10,886 10,886
2,896 India 2,939 3,222 3,592 3,810 3,876
2,047 Pakistan 2,090 2,341 2,558 2,656 2,656
1,372 Turkey 1,306 1,546 1,502 1,459 1,459
1,584 United States 1,364 1,457 1,282 1,132 1,110
784 Brazil 860 914 882 882 882
337 Bangladesh 376 408 479 501 501
490 Indonesia 468 468 474 474 474
425 Thailand 403 457 446 457 457
457 Mexico 435 457 457 435 435
4,498 Other 4,134 4,039 3,746 3,626 3,609
21,398 Total 21,344 23,693 25,217 26,319 26,345
Imports none
681 China, Peoples Republic 1,923 1,390 4,199 3,810 3,756
493 Turkey 516 743 751 555 555
348 Bangladesh 370 403 482 501 501
185 Pakistan 403 370 392 501 501
485 Indonesia 468 479 479 479 479
423 Thailand 365 497 412 446 446
359 Russian Federation 321 316 310 310 310
507 Mexico 405 394 380 305 305
265 Taiwan 220 291 247 250 250
325 Korea, Republic of 277 292 220 229 229
2,479 Other 2,147 2,083 1,745 1,764 1,745
6,551 Total 7,416 7,259 9,616 9,150 9,077
Exports none
2,591 United States 2,995 3,143 3,927 3,527 3,484
740 Uzbekistan, Republic of 675 860 1,045 1,023 1,012
12 India 152 144 806 914 893
578 Australia 470 435 628 533 501
106 Brazil 210 339 429 305 321
158 Burkina 207 212 283 305 316
250 Greece 267 255 294 272 272
185 Mali 256 207 223 218 234
87 Turkmenistan 120 82 120 125 142
109 Kazakhstan, Republic of 114 136 136 128 128
1,785 Other 1,767 1,813 1,893 1,695 1,668
6,603 Total 7,233 7,625 9,784 9,046 8,971
Ending Stocks none
3,266 China, Peoples Republic 3,257 2,844 3,410 3,296 3,344
781 India 911 1,908 1,778 1,690 1,712
1,172 United States 751 1,196 1,317 1,306 1,372
627 Brazil 1,007 1,106 885 951 989
485 Pakistan 443 771 674 549 549
297 Turkey 322 390 368 335 335
222 Uzbekistan, Republic of 201 283 272 283 272
2,773 Other 2,483 3,273 3,102 2,705 2,637
9,623 Total 9,375 11,772 11,806 11,115 11,211
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1000 Bales)
Table 02 Cotton World Supply, Use, and Trade (Season Beginning August 1)
2002/03 2003/04 2004/05 2005/06Nov
2006/07Dec
2006/07
Production none
3,890 Brazil 6,015 5,900 4,700 5,250 5,500
22,600 China, Peoples Republic 22,300 29,000 26,200 30,000 30,500
10,600 India 14,000 19,000 19,200 21,000 21,000
7,800 Pakistan 7,750 11,143 9,850 9,500 9,500
4,179 Turkey 4,100 4,150 3,550 4,150 4,150
17,209 United States 18,255 23,251 23,890 21,299 21,297
4,600 Uzbekistan, Republic of 4,100 5,200 5,550 5,500 5,400
17,373 Other 18,747 22,750 21,202 19,024 18,509
88,251 Total 95,267 120,394 114,142 115,723 115,856
USE Dom. Consumption none
1,550 Bangladesh 1,725 1,875 2,200 2,300 2,300
3,600 Brazil 3,950 4,200 4,050 4,050 4,050
29,900 China, Peoples Republic 32,000 38,500 45,000 50,000 50,000
13,300 India 13,500 14,800 16,500 17,500 17,800
2,250 Indonesia 2,150 2,150 2,175 2,175 2,175
2,100 Mexico 2,000 2,100 2,100 2,000 2,000
9,400 Pakistan 9,600 10,750 11,750 12,200 12,200
1,950 Thailand 1,850 2,100 2,050 2,100 2,100
6,300 Turkey 6,000 7,100 6,900 6,700 6,700
7,273 United States 6,266 6,691 5,888 5,200 5,100
20,657 Other 18,989 18,553 17,207 16,654 16,574
98,280 Total 98,030 108,819 115,820 120,879 120,999
Imports none
1,600 Bangladesh 1,700 1,850 2,214 2,300 2,300
3,127 China, Peoples Republic 8,832 6,385 19,284 17,500 17,250
2,228 Indonesia 2,150 2,200 2,200 2,200 2,200
1,492 Korea, Republic of 1,274 1,343 1,011 1,050 1,050
2,330 Mexico 1,858 1,810 1,744 1,400 1,400
850 Pakistan 1,850 1,700 1,800 2,300 2,300
1,650 Russian Federation 1,475 1,450 1,425 1,425 1,425
1,219 Taiwan 1,011 1,337 1,133 1,150 1,150
1,945 Thailand 1,678 2,282 1,892 2,050 2,050
2,265 Turkey 2,370 3,414 3,450 2,550 2,550
11,384 Other 9,861 9,567 8,014 8,100 8,015
30,090 Total 34,059 33,338 44,167 42,025 41,690
Exports none
2,655 Australia 2,157 1,998 2,884 2,450 2,300
489 Brazil 964 1,557 1,972 1,400 1,475
725 Burkina 950 975 1,300 1,400 1,450
1,150 Greece 1,225 1,170 1,350 1,250 1,250
56 India 700 660 3,700 4,200 4,100
500 Kazakhstan, Republic of 525 625 625 590 590
850 Mali 1,175 950 1,025 1,000 1,075
400 Turkmenistan 550 375 550 575 650
11,900 United States 13,758 14,436 18,036 16,200 16,000
3,400 Uzbekistan, Republic of 3,100 3,950 4,800 4,700 4,650
8,200 Other 8,117 8,326 8,693 7,783 7,663
30,325 Total 33,221 35,022 44,935 41,548 41,203
Ending Stocks none
2,880 Brazil 4,626 5,081 4,067 4,367 4,542
14,999 China, Peoples Republic 14,958 13,063 15,661 15,136 15,361
3,586 India 4,186 8,764 8,164 7,764 7,864
2,228 Pakistan 2,033 3,543 3,096 2,521 2,521
1,365 Turkey 1,478 1,790 1,690 1,540 1,540
5,385 United States 3,450 5,495 6,050 6,000 6,300
1,018 Uzbekistan, Republic of 923 1,298 1,248 1,298 1,248
12,737 Other 11,403 15,033 14,249 12,425 12,113
44,198 Total 43,057 54,067 54,225 51,051 51,489
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
Table 04 Cotton Area, Yield, and Production
From last month From last yearMBalesPercent
Yield(Kilograms per hectare)
Dec 2004/05 MBales
Country / Region
Area(Million hectares)
Production(Million 480 lb. bales)
Change in Production
2004/05Prel.
2005/06 Nov NovPrel.
2005/06 DecPrel.
2005/06 Nov Dec Percent2006/07 Proj.2006/07 Proj. 2006/07 Proj.
2004/05
35.77World 1.501.710.110.13115.8634.43 34.74 34.69 733.00 722.00 725.00 727.00 120.39 114.14 115.72
5.28United States -10.85-2.59-0.010.0021.305.59 5.19 5.19 958.00 931.00 894.00 894.00 23.25 23.89 21.30
30.49Total Foreign 4.774.310.140.1494.5628.85 29.56 29.50 694.00 681.00 696.00 698.00 97.14 90.25 94.42
Western Hemisphere
1.17 Brazil 17.020.804.760.255.500.85 0.95 1.00 1,096.0 1,204.0 1,203.0 1,197.0 5.90 4.70 5.25
0.11 Mexico 0.000.000.000.000.640.13 0.13 0.13 1,296.0 1,097.0 1,097.0 1,097.0 0.63 0.64 0.64
0.37 Argentina 28.000.180.000.000.800.31 0.40 0.40 393.00 446.00 435.00 435.00 0.68 0.63 0.80
0.22 Paraguay 23.080.060.000.000.320.24 0.21 0.21 304.00 236.00 332.00 332.00 0.30 0.26 0.32
0.09 Peru 0.000.000.000.000.280.09 0.09 0.09 690.00 704.00 704.00 704.00 0.30 0.28 0.28
0.07 Colombia -2.27-0.010.000.000.220.06 0.05 0.05 804.00 871.00 883.00 883.00 0.24 0.22 0.22
Africa
0.59 Burkina 7.410.100.000.001.450.63 0.70 0.70 439.00 467.00 451.00 451.00 1.18 1.35 1.45
0.56 Mali 0.000.002.500.031.030.56 0.54 0.54 428.00 399.00 403.00 413.00 1.10 1.03 1.00
0.33 Cote d'Ivoire -20.00-0.10-5.88-0.030.400.27 0.25 0.23 425.00 411.00 370.00 387.00 0.64 0.50 0.43
0.22 Cameroon 14.460.060.000.000.480.23 0.23 0.23 495.00 402.00 460.00 460.00 0.50 0.42 0.48
0.31 Benin 40.000.155.000.030.530.20 0.29 0.29 527.00 408.00 382.00 401.00 0.75 0.38 0.50
0.43 Chad 7.690.030.000.000.350.35 0.35 0.35 192.00 202.00 218.00 218.00 0.38 0.33 0.35
0.20 Togo -28.57-0.04-33.33-0.050.100.11 0.10 0.07 354.00 290.00 327.00 335.00 0.33 0.14 0.15
0.04 Senegal 0.000.000.000.000.090.04 0.04 0.04 518.00 490.00 490.00 490.00 0.10 0.09 0.09
0.31 Egypt 8.110.080.000.001.000.27 0.24 0.24 911.00 738.00 907.00 907.00 1.29 0.93 1.00
0.30 Zimbabwe 2.940.020.000.000.530.35 0.39 0.39 269.00 317.00 293.00 293.00 0.37 0.51 0.53
0.38 Nigeria 0.000.000.000.000.400.38 0.38 0.38 241.00 229.00 229.00 229.00 0.42 0.40 0.40
Asia Oceania
5.69 China, Peoples 16.414.301.670.5030.505.06 5.35 5.35 1,110.0 1,127.0 1,221.0 1,241.0 29.00 26.20 30.00
8.92 India 9.381.800.000.0021.008.83 9.25 9.25 464.00 473.00 494.00 494.00 19.00 19.20 21.00
3.19 Pakistan -3.55-0.350.000.009.503.10 3.25 3.25 760.00 692.00 636.00 636.00 11.14 9.85 9.50
0.22 Kazakhstan, Republic -7.41-0.050.000.000.630.20 0.20 0.20 685.00 720.00 698.00 698.00 0.68 0.68 0.63
0.29 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.000.00-6.02-0.040.630.26 0.26 0.26 601.00 534.00 568.00 534.00 0.80 0.63 0.67
0.50 Turkmenistan 12.820.1310.000.101.100.60 0.60 0.60 401.00 354.00 363.00 399.00 0.92 0.98 1.00
1.42 Uzbekistan, Republic -2.70-0.15-1.82-0.105.401.43 1.42 1.42 798.00 844.00 841.00 826.00 5.20 5.55 5.50
0.70 Turkey 16.900.600.000.004.150.60 0.70 0.70 1,291.0 1,288.0 1,291.0 1,291.0 4.15 3.55 4.15
0.31 Australia -53.57-1.50-23.53-0.401.300.34 0.20 0.16 2,080.0 1,814.0 1,851.0 1,826.0 3.00 2.80 1.70
0.23 Syria -23.33-0.35-11.54-0.151.150.23 0.21 0.21 1,489.0 1,452.0 1,335.0 1,181.0 1.60 1.50 1.30
0.30 Burma, Union of 0.000.000.000.000.270.30 0.30 0.30 196.00 196.00 196.00 196.00 0.27 0.27 0.27
Europe
0.38 Greece -24.05-0.480.000.001.500.36 0.30 0.30 1,045.0 1,211.0 1,089.0 1,089.0 1.80 1.98 1.50
0.09 Spain -60.78-0.310.000.000.200.09 0.06 0.06 1,235.0 1,291.0 726.00 726.00 0.51 0.51 0.20
2.57Others -17.04-0.650.000.003.152.43 2.14 2.14 338.00 341.00 321.00 321.00 3.99 3.80 3.15
Note: Yeild for Total Foreign and Others is an incorrect calculation.
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 05 Cotton Supply and Distribution MY 2006/07
Area Harvested
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
85 0709801350 Afghanistan 15
1 035423471 Albania 0
0 045514560 Algeria 0
5 0510322 Angola 3
800 97501,494100594400 Argentina 150
0 012110 Armenia, Republic 0
1,300 -125553,23801,938155 Australia 2,300
0 0759675210 Austria 6
220 025355013590 Azerbaijan, 225
0 0758975140 Bahrain 0
70 52,3002,8302,30046050 Bangladesh 0
0 035403550 Belarus 0
0 090164135290 50
525 0107160191285 Benin 540
48 065117303920 Bolivia 10
5,500 04,05010,0675004,0671,000 Brazil 1,475
10 035442592 Bulgaria 0
1,450 041,8930443700 Burkina 1,450
270 0200348375300 Burma, Union of 75
0 020262060 Cambodia 0
475 0455950120225 Cameroon 425
0 0150187135520 Canada 5
15 00200525 Central African 15
350 0154580108350 Chad 325
0 0658665210 Chile 0
30,500 -2,00050,00063,41117,25015,6615,350 China, Peoples 50
215 543054022010553 Colombia 0
15 0303515530 Congo, Democratic 0
1 034211 Costa Rica 0
400 0507230323225 Cote d'Ivoire 425
0 079630 Croatia 0
4 045504064 Cuba 0
0 000000 Cyprus 0
0 0160186160260 Czech Republic 0
0 000000 Denmark 0
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 05 Cotton Supply and Distribution MY 2006/07 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
3 0810524 Dominican Republic 0
9 0658255183 Ecuador 0
1,000 131,0002,185550635240 Egypt 550
1 09011890271 El Salvador 0
0 050565060 Estonia 0
85 07510602160 Ethiopia 10
0 0150206170360 France 20
0 0220329300290 Germany 75
40 0155501525 Ghana 20
1,500 503502,19520675300 Greece 1,250
3 0110140115222 Guatemala 4
14 00200614 Guinea 15
5 01011517 Haiti 0
4 015181132 Honduras 0
0 03255034001030 Hong Kong 90
0 115191540 Hungary 0
21,000 017,80029,7646008,1649,250 India 4,100
32 502,1752,5972,20036510 Indonesia 20
370 047559075145106 Iran 25
30 0100119701920 Iraq 0
0 012110 Ireland 0
100 0514654113 Israel 100
0 55756795751040 Italy 25
0 06257226151070 Japan 0
625 0507730148195 Kazakhstan, 590
20 05570401037 Kenya 5
55 06575101019 Korea, Democratic 0
1 01,0501,3511,0503001 Korea, Republic of 10
200 0526206246 Kyrgyzstan, 200
0 015181530 Latvia 0
0 034310 Lebanon 0
0 025292540 Lithuania 0
1 068521 Macedonia, 0
60 0507101130 Madagascar 10
90 01017208247 Malawi 90
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 05 Cotton Supply and Distribution MY 2006/07 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
0 0150175145300 Malaysia 0
1,025 0201,3920367540 Mali 1,075
0 0657965140 Mauritius 0
635 252,0003,3591,4001,324126 Mexico 250
0 010141040 Moldova, Republic 0
1 0140164135281 Morocco 0
145 010213563196 Mozambique 150
0 0911920 Netherlands 1
10 0112024 Nicaragua 9
5 048035 Niger 1
400 036060475129380 Nigeria 125
9,500 2512,20014,8962,3003,0963,250 Pakistan 150
0 011100 Panama 0
320 030367047210 Paraguay 250
275 045075117530185 Peru 10
10 010513290324 Philippines 0
0 0130149130190 Poland 1
1 0285351270801 Portugal 2
0 0506845230 Romania 0
0 01,4251,6471,4252220 Russian Federation 0
90 02012603640 Senegal 70
0 0810820 Serbia and 0
0 00635580 Singapore 55
0 056510 Slovakia 0
0 030393090 Slovenia 0
7 012135112 Somalia 0
95 02252761305130 South Africa, 0
200 01753603512560 Spain 125
5 01013535 Sri Lanka 0
300 085470247150 Sudan 350
0 000000 Sweden 0
0 020231580 Switzerland 0
1,150 07251,5990449212 Syria 550
0 01,1751,5411,1503910 Taiwan 0
625 01407700145255 Tajikistan, Republic 500
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 05 Cotton Supply and Distribution MY 2006/07 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
225 0705760351300 Tanzania, United 300
54 252,1002,6002,05049611 Thailand 1
100 01518208265 Togo 115
10 0110123100132 Tunisia 0
4,150 06,7008,3902,5501,690700 Turkey 150
1,100 04301,6290529600 Turkmenistan 650
200 020290090270 Uganda 160
0 0607760170 Ukraine 0
0 035443590 United Kingdom 0
21,297 -235,10027,377306,0505,187 United States 16,000
0 034310 Uruguay 0
5,400 07506,64801,2481,424 Uzbekistan, 4,650
60 080114203410 Venezuela 0
49 082598477516023 Vietnam 0
65 025740940 Yemen 40
315 0656400325350 Zambia 285
525 15807110186390 Zimbabwe 425
World
115,856 -1,920120,999211,77141,69054,22534,689 World 41,203
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1000 MT)
Table 05A Cotton Supply and Distribution MY 2006/07
Beginning Stocks
Ending Stocks
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionCountry
0 301521193 Afghanistan 3
7 008902 Albania 2
10 00101101 Algeria 1
1 101210 Angola 0
22 332163325174129 Argentina 127
0 000000 Armenia, Republic 0
0 501-2712705283422 Australia 219
16 10162105 Austria 3
0 4905774829 Azerbaijan, 23
16 00161903 Bahrain 3
501 0150161615100 Bangladesh 114
8 008901 Belarus 1
29 110203606 5
0 1180215611442 Benin 36
7 201425108 Bolivia 9
109 32108822,1921,197885 Brazil 989
5 0081022 Bulgaria 2
0 3160141231696 Burkina 96
1 16044765916 Burma, Union of 16
4 004601 Cambodia 1
0 9301013010326 Cameroon 27
29 103341011 Canada 7
0 300431 Central African 1
0 71031007624 Chad 26
14 00141905 Chile 5
3,756 11-43510,88613,8066,6413,410 China, Peoples 3,344
48 01941184723 Colombia 23
3 007831 Congo, Democratic 1
0 001100 Costa Rica 0
0 930111578770 Cote d'Ivoire 54
1 002201 Croatia 0
9 00101111 Cuba 1
0 000000 Cyprus 0
35 00354006 Czech Republic 6
0 000000 Denmark 0
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1000 MT)
Table 05A Cotton Supply and Distribution MY 2006/07 (Continued)
Beginning Stocks
Ending Stocks
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionCountry
1 002210 Dominican Republic 0
12 00141824 Ecuador 4
120 1203218476218138 Egypt 135
20 00202606 El Salvador 6
11 00111201 Estonia 1
0 201623195 Ethiopia 5
37 40334508 France 8
65 160487206 Germany 7
0 4031293 Ghana 4
4 2721176478327147 Greece 119
25 10243015 Guatemala 6
0 300431 Guinea 1
1 002210 Haiti 0
2 003411 Honduras 1
87 20071110022 Hong Kong 19
3 003401 Hungary 1
131 89303,8766,4804,5721,778 India 1,712
479 411474565779 Indonesia 77
16 501031288132 Iran 20
15 00222674 Iraq 4
0 000000 Ireland 0
1 220132229 Israel 9
125 51125148023 Italy 16
134 00136157023 Japan 21
0 12801116813632 Kazakhstan, 29
9 10121542 Kenya 2
2 001416122 Korea, Democratic 2
229 20229294065 Korea, Republic of 63
0 4401574413 Kyrgyzstan, 12
3 003401 Latvia 1
1 001100 Lebanon 0
5 005601 Lithuania 1
1 001200 Macedonia, 0
0 201115132 Madagascar 2
0 2002372018 Malawi 16
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1000 MT)
Table 05A Cotton Supply and Distribution MY 2006/07 (Continued)
Beginning Stocks
Ending Stocks
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionCountry
32 00333807 Malaysia 5
0 2340430322380 Mali 65
14 00141703 Mauritius 3
305 545435731138288 Mexico 236
2 002301 Moldova, Republic 1
29 00303606 Morocco 5
1 3302463214 Mozambique 12
2 002200 Netherlands 0
0 200320 Nicaragua 0
0 001211 Niger 1
16 270781328728 Nigeria 26
501 3352,6563,2432,068674 Pakistan 549
0 000000 Panama 0
0 5407807010 Paraguay 19
38 20981646066 Peru 63
20 00232927 Philippines 6
28 00283204 Poland 4
59 006276017 Portugal 14
10 00111505 Romania 4
310 00310359048 Russian Federation 48
0 150427208 Senegal 8
2 002200 Serbia and 0
12 12001402 Singapore 2
1 001100 Slovakia 0
7 007802 Slovenia 2
1 003320 Somalia 0
28 0049602111 South Africa, 11
8 27038784427 Spain 13
1 002311 Sri Lanka 1
0 76021196554 Sudan 41
0 000000 Sweden 0
3 004502 Switzerland 1
0 120015834825098 Syria 71
250 00256336085 Taiwan 80
0 10903016813632 Tajikistan, Republic 28
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1000 MT)
Table 05A Cotton Supply and Distribution MY 2006/07 (Continued)
Beginning Stocks
Ending Stocks
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionCountry
0 650151254976 Tanzania, United 45
446 0545756612108 Thailand 103
0 2503402218 Togo 11
22 00242723 Tunisia 3
555 3301,4591,827904368 Turkey 335
0 142094355239115 Turkmenistan 120
0 3504634420 Uganda 24
13 00131704 Ukraine 4
8 0081002 United Kingdom 2
7 3,484-51,1105,9614,6371,317 United States 1,372
1 001100 Uruguay 0
0 1,01201631,4471,176272 Uzbekistan, 272
4 001725137 Venezuela 7
169 001802141135 Vietnam 35
0 90516142 Yemen 2
0 620141396971 Zambia 63
0 9331715511440 Zimbabwe 42
World
9,077 8,971-41826,34546,10825,22511,806 World 11,211
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 06: Cotton Supply and Distribution by Country 2005/2006
Area Harvested
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
85 0709801350 Afghanistan 15
1 035423471 Albania 0
0 0455140110 Algeria 0
5 0510322 Angola 3
625 97001,355157573305 Argentina 52
0 012110 Armenia, Republic 0
2,800 -125604,75701,957336 Australia 2,884
0 08511383300 Austria 7
325 0254350110100 Azerbaijan, 275
0 0759075150 Bahrain 1
70 52,2002,6652,21438150 Bangladesh 0
0 0404535100 Belarus 0
0 0100185157280 56
375 0106760301200 Benin 475
48 065114303620 Bolivia 10
4,700 04,05010,0893085,081850 Brazil 1,972
10 0404925142 Bulgaria 0
1,350 041,7470397630 Burkina 1,300
270 0200350377300 Burma, Union of 75
0 020262060 Cambodia 0
415 0455850170225 Cameroon 420
0 02002521521000 Canada 0
15 052501025 Central African 15
325 0154480123350 Chad 325
0 0709169220 Chile 0
26,200 -2,15045,00058,54719,28413,0635,060 China, Peoples 36
220 54255382506855 Colombia 3
15 0303515530 Congo, Democratic 0
1 034211 Costa Rica 0
500 0508980398265 Cote d'Ivoire 525
0 0710730 Croatia 0
4 045514074 Cuba 0
0 011010 Cyprus 0
0 0180206170360 Czech Republic 0
0 011010 Denmark 0
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 06: Cotton Supply and Distribution by Country 2005/2006 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
3 0810524 Dominican Republic 0
9 0658357173 Ecuador 0
925 131,0002,123525673273 Egypt 475
1 09011790261 El Salvador 0
0 060665790 Estonia 0
82 07510602460 Ethiopia 10
0 0170235197380 France 29
0 0240346315310 Germany 77
40 0155001025 Ghana 20
1,975 504002,47520480355 Greece 1,350
3 0115141112262 Guatemala 4
14 00210714 Guinea 15
5 01011427 Haiti 0
4 015181132 Honduras 0
0 0350550490600 Hong Kong 97
0 120272160 Hungary 2
19,200 016,50028,3644008,7648,830 India 3,700
32 502,1752,6102,20037810 Indonesia 20
530 050073525180165 Iran 90
30 0100119701920 Iraq 0
0 012110 Ireland 0
80 0513154610 Israel 85
0 106808316781530 Italy 37
0 06857926511410 Japan 0
675 0508230148204 Kazakhstan, 625
20 05570401037 Kenya 5
55 06575101019 Korea, Democratic 0
1 01,1001,4061,0113941 Korea, Republic of 6
210 0528707746 Kyrgyzstan, 220
0 015181440 Latvia 0
0 034310 Lebanon 0
0 025292540 Lithuania 0
1 068521 Macedonia, 0
60 0507101130 Madagascar 10
90 01018209247 Malawi 90
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 06: Cotton Supply and Distribution by Country 2005/2006 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
0 0200230191390 Malaysia 0
1,025 0201,4120387560 Mali 1,025
0 0657965140 Mauritius 0
635 252,1003,6981,7441,319126 Mexico 249
0 010141040 Moldova, Republic 0
1 0145173145271 Morocco 0
165 010213543196 Mozambique 140
0 0912930 Netherlands 1
10 0112024 Nicaragua 9
5 048035 Niger 1
400 036061470144380 Nigeria 125
9,850 2511,75015,1931,8003,5433,100 Pakistan 322
0 011010 Panama 0
260 0303664102240 Paraguay 289
275 045076616932285 Peru 15
9 012015292514 Philippines 0
0 0145164140240 Poland 0
1 03103922891021 Portugal 2
0 0658856320 Romania 0
0 01,4251,6471,4252220 Russian Federation 0
90 02012603640 Senegal 70
0 0810820 Serbia and 0
0 00635580 Singapore 55
0 078620 Slovakia 0
0 0354634120 Slovenia 2
7 012135112 Somalia 0
78 02252761306822 South Africa, 0
510 01907162717986 Spain 401
5 013161015 Sri Lanka 0
370 086800310170 Sudan 425
0 011010 Sweden 0
0 0253323100 Switzerland 0
1,500 07251,9990499225 Syria 825
0 01,2001,5911,1334580 Taiwan 0
625 01508200195255 Tajikistan, Republic 525
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 06: Cotton Supply and Distribution by Country 2005/2006 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsLossUseTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
575 0708230248510 Tanzania, United 402
54 252,0502,5761,89263011 Thailand 5
140 0152870147105 Togo 190
10 0110123100132 Tunisia 0
3,550 06,9008,7903,4501,790600 Turkey 200
975 04251,5040529600 Turkmenistan 550
90 0202250135270 Uganda 115
0 0607758190 Ukraine 0
0 0606956130 United Kingdom 0
23,890 -5625,88829,412275,4955,586 United States 18,036
0 034310 Uruguay 0
5,550 08006,84801,2981,432 Uzbekistan, 4,800
60 080114203410 Venezuela 0
48 075091070016223 Vietnam 0
65 025740940 Yemen 40
400 0657150315350 Zambia 325
510 15906660156350 Zimbabwe 375
World
114,142 -2,604115,820212,37644,16754,06734,433 World 44,935
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 Metric Tons)
Table 06A: Cotton Supply and Distribution by Country 2005/2006
Area Harvested
ExportsEnding Stocks
LossUseImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
19 30150311 Afghanistan 3
0 208720 Albania 0
0 1010920 Algeria 0
1 001100 Angola 1
136 12921523412566 Argentina 11
0 000000 Armenia, Republic 0
610 422-2713042673 Australia 628
0 50191870 Austria 2
71 290502422 Azerbaijan, 60
0 30161630 Bahrain 0
15 10014794828311 Bangladesh 0
0 109820 Belarus 0
0 60223460 12
82 420206644 Benin 103
10 8014784 Bolivia 2
1,023 8850882671,106185 Brazil 429
2 209530 Bulgaria 0
294 9601086137 Burkina 283
59 1604411765 Burma, Union of 16
0 104410 Cambodia 0
90 2601003749 Cameroon 91
0 1104433220 Canada 0
3 101025 Central African 3
71 240302776 Chad 71
0 50151550 Chile 0
5,704 3,410-4689,7984,1992,8441,102 China, Peoples 8
48 23193541512 Colombia 1
3 107317 Congo, Democratic 0
0 001000 Costa Rica 0
109 7001108758 Cote d'Ivoire 114
0 102210 Croatia 0
1 1010921 Cuba 0
0 000000 Cyprus 0
0 60393780 Czech Republic 0
0 000000 Denmark 0
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 Metric Tons)
Table 06A: Cotton Supply and Distribution by Country 2005/2006 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsEnding Stocks
LossUseImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
1 002101 Dominican Republic 0
2 40141241 Ecuador 0
201 138321811414759 Egypt 103
0 60202060 El Salvador 0
0 10131220 Estonia 0
18 50160513 Ethiopia 2
0 80374380 France 6
0 60526970 Germany 17
9 303025 Ghana 4
430 1471187410577 Greece 294
1 50252460 Guatemala 1
3 100023 Guinea 3
1 002102 Haiti 0
1 103210 Honduras 0
0 22076107130 Hong Kong 21
0 104510 Hungary 0
4,180 1,77803,592871,9081,923 India 806
7 7911474479822 Indonesia 4
115 32010953936 Iran 20
7 40221544 Iraq 0
0 000000 Ireland 0
17 9011102 Israel 19
0 232148148330 Italy 8
0 230149142310 Japan 0
147 3201103244 Kazakhstan, 136
4 2012928 Kenya 1
12 2014224 Korea, Democratic 0
0 650239220860 Korea, Republic of 1
46 130101710 Kyrgyzstan, 48
0 103310 Latvia 0
0 001100 Lebanon 0
0 105510 Lithuania 0
0 001100 Macedonia, 0
13 2011027 Madagascar 2
20 180202010 Malawi 20
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 Metric Tons)
Table 06A: Cotton Supply and Distribution by Country 2005/2006 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsEnding Stocks
LossUseImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
0 70444280 Malaysia 0
223 8004084122 Mali 223
0 30141430 Mauritius 0
138 288545738028727 Mexico 54
0 102210 Moldova, Republic 0
0 60323260 Morocco 0
36 14021943 Mozambique 30
0 002210 Netherlands 0
2 000001 Nicaragua 2
1 101011 Niger 0
87 28078153183 Nigeria 27
2,145 67452,558392771675 Pakistan 70
0 000000 Panama 0
57 100712252 Paraguay 63
60 66098377019 Peru 3
2 702620111 Philippines 0
0 40323050 Poland 0
0 1706763220 Portugal 0
0 50141270 Romania 0
0 480310310480 Russian Federation 0
20 804089 Senegal 15
0 002200 Serbia and 0
0 2001220 Singapore 12
0 002100 Slovakia 0
0 208730 Slovenia 0
2 003103 Somalia 0
17 1104928155 South Africa, 0
111 2704163919 Spain 87
1 103201 Sri Lanka 0
81 540206737 Sudan 93
0 000000 Sweden 0
0 205520 Switzerland 0
327 980158010949 Syria 180
0 8502612471000 Taiwan 0
136 3203304256 Tajikistan, Republic 114
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 Metric Tons)
Table 06A: Cotton Supply and Distribution by Country 2005/2006 (Continued)
Area Harvested
ExportsEnding Stocks
LossUseImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country
125 76015054111 Tanzania, United 88
12 10854464121372 Thailand 1
30 180303223 Togo 41
2 30242230 Tunisia 0
773 36801,502751390131 Turkey 44
212 1150930115131 Turkmenistan 120
20 200402959 Uganda 25
0 40131340 Ukraine 0
0 20131230 United Kingdom 0
5,201 1,317-1221,28261,1961,216 United States 3,927
0 001100 Uruguay 0
1,208 27201740283312 Uzbekistan, 1,045
13 7017472 Venezuela 0
10 350163152355 Vietnam 0
14 205029 Yemen 9
87 7101406976 Zambia 71
111 4032003476 Zimbabwe 82
World
24,852 11,806-56725,2179,61611,7727,497 World 9,784
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
Table 8
Northern European Cotton Price Quotations and USDA's Adjusted World Price (in cents per pound)
Date Cotlook Northern Europe (NE)
Lowest U.S. Quote
U.S. - NE Lowest NE Quote Adjusted World Price
Yearly Average1994/1995 91.08 94.02 2.94 81.06 76.121995/1996 85.52 93.02 7.50 81.95 71.141996/1997 78.60 82.71 4.12 74.89 64.121997/1998 72.15 77.23 5.08 66.91 58.241998/1999 58.90 69.42 10.53 57.81 44.641999/2000 52.88 60.98 8.10 49.35 38.912000/2001 57.34 61.91 4.57 54.79 44.002001/2002 41.80 45.06 3.26 41.39 28.492002/2003 55.68 60.07 4.40 53.44 43.092003/2004 69.18 72.76 3.58 69.23 55.062004/2005 53.53 56.70 3.18 50.23 38.912005/2006 57.04 60.12 3.08 56.86 41.742006/2007 59.22 61.34 2.12 58.73 43.22
Monthly AverageJanuary 2005 51.28 55.10 3.82 50.16 36.08February 2005 52.17 54.05 1.89 51.95 36.65March 2005 56.40 60.20 3.81 55.73 41.27April 2005 56.95 61.26 4.31 55.79 42.12May 2005 55.84 59.81 3.97 55.54 42.30June 2005 53.99 59.06 5.07 53.01 40.91July 2005 55.06 62.79 7.73 53.21 42.07August 2005 54.07 56.83 2.76 53.26 38.54September 2005 54.86 59.40 4.53 54.34 38.49October 2005 58.37 62.67 4.30 56.68 42.92November 2005 56.83 60.16 3.33 55.51 41.58December 2005 56.53 60.76 4.24 55.48 41.01January 2006 59.10 62.14 3.04 58.27 43.38February 2006 60.75 62.68 1.93 60.16 45.22March 2006 58.62 61.11 2.49 58.17 43.41April 2006 57.16 60.17 3.01 56.32 41.95May 2006 55.44 57.71 2.28 53.87 40.61June 2006 56.42 58.97 2.55 55.83 43.79July 2006 56.65 59.11 2.45 55.26 43.31August 2006 60.89 64.93 4.04 60.08 44.83September 2006 59.51 62.32 2.81 58.11 43.47October 2006 57.87 58.95 1.09 57.40 41.69November 2006 58.63 59.05 0.43 58.38 42.49
Weekly Average8/3/2006 59.63 63.55 3.92 56.75 44.418/10/2006 61.32 65.90 4.58 60.80 45.358/17/2006 60.70 64.80 4.10 60.00 44.718/24/2006 60.76 64.20 3.44 59.65 44.748/31/2006 60.95 64.42 3.47 59.67 44.939/7/2006 60.25 63.50 3.25 58.70 44.199/14/2006 59.62 62.35 2.73 58.25 43.539/21/2006 59.38 62.15 2.77 58.00 43.299/28/2006 58.94 61.55 2.61 57.55 42.8510/5/2006 58.34 59.75 1.41 57.50 42.2410/12/2006 57.53 58.50 0.97 57.00 41.4310/19/2006 57.40 58.45 1.05 56.90 41.3010/26/2006 57.89 59.00 1.11 57.55 41.7911/2/2006 58.54 59.50 0.96 58.45 42.4411/9/2006 58.97 59.60 0.63 59.05 42.8711/16/2006 58.64 58.80 0.16 58.50 42.5411/23/2006 58.05 58.19 0.14 57.38 42.1111/28/2006 59.02 59.75 0.73 58.17
1. The Cotlook Northern Europe quote is the average of the five lowest quotes of the following descriptions (all 1-3/32"): Memphis Terr.; Calif. Ariz; Mexico; Central America; Paraguayan; Turkish; Uzbeki; Pakistani 1503; Indian H-4; Chinese Type 329; West African; Tanzanian; Greek; Syrian; and Australian. Prior to 1 August 2004, was refered to as the "A-Index"
2. Reflects incorporation of forward shipment quotations but does not include the Secretary's discretionary adjustmentsAverages for August 1998 and forward reflect 1998/99 quotations; others are 1997/98 quotationsSOURCE: Cotlook, Ltd. United Kingdom
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 09: World Cotton Supply and Distribution
Area Harvested
LossUseExportsTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country Mktg Year
World
World
55,572 57,13323,582102,57424,61222,39031,800 1970/71 14
59,152 58,38124,835105,66624,66921,84533,023 1971/72 1
61,867 59,49927,816111,69327,37722,44933,540 1972/73 -109
62,478 60,26826,220113,70926,74424,48732,845 1973/74 63
63,817 57,04124,295114,79923,82427,15833,507 1974/75 111
53,975 61,60025,967113,61326,28633,35229,870 1975/76 145
56,527 60,23824,603107,35924,93125,90130,533 1976/77 138
63,908 61,02226,441113,40827,12022,38033,576 1977/78 308
59,496 63,22927,253112,26227,12925,63732,814 1978/79 -76
65,446 65,90430,662117,80830,50621,85632,219 1979/80 10
63,381 65,02126,265111,86627,25321,23232,369 1980/81 -33
68,839 63,30925,764115,15025,69820,61332,932 1981/82 239
66,332 66,97025,515118,24126,07125,83831,394 1982/83 302
66,277 68,68025,333118,79027,05925,45430,920 1983/84 496
88,706 70,81627,200140,61627,62924,28133,740 1984/85 474
80,153 75,33028,078151,26028,98142,12631,582 1985/86 252
70,359 82,09533,350151,05233,09347,60029,353 1986/87 179
81,446 84,14630,103147,40330,52935,42830,871 1987/88 534
84,220 85,23833,481150,42233,58232,62033,831 1988/89 642
79,716 86,90531,357143,48032,70331,06131,689 1989/90 234
87,141 85,52429,560142,70330,57824,98433,161 1990/91 170
95,295 86,19228,249151,76629,02227,44934,786 1991/92 368
82,307 86,33225,475146,31727,05336,95732,642 1992/93 63
77,646 85,55026,660140,04427,95134,44730,710 1993/94 143
86,254 84,51328,157144,23230,28727,69132,238 1994/95 -330
93,723 85,79027,361152,61226,99731,89235,968 1995/96 -544
90,032 87,76426,838158,61428,57740,00533,731 1996/97 -585
92,234 87,26726,722162,75925,92844,59733,779 1997/98 -581
85,501 84,76023,524159,33224,48049,35132,870 1998/99 -1,114
87,719 91,05827,195167,85727,97652,16232,265 1999/00 -602
88,849 92,15826,402165,26226,20750,20632,001 2000/01 -1,364
98,745 94,29829,025176,25029,43948,06633,737 2001/02 -781
88,251 98,28030,325172,04930,09053,70830,451 2002/03 -754
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 09: World Cotton Supply and Distribution (Continued)
Area Harvested
LossUseExportsTotal Supply
ImportsProductionBeginning Stocks
Country Mktg Year
95,267 98,03033,221173,52434,05944,19832,236 2003/04 -784
120,394 108,81935,022196,78933,33843,05735,774 2004/05 -1,119
114,142 115,82044,935212,37644,16754,06734,433 2005/06 -2,604
115,856 120,99941,203211,77141,69054,22534,689 2006/07 -1,920
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 10: United States Cotton Supply and Distribution
Country Mktg Year Area Harvested
Yield Beginning Stocks
Production Imports Total Supply
Exports Use Loss Ending Stocks
Stock to Use %
United States
354,203-2328,2043,89716,0723710,1925,8434924,514 1970/71
283,258-1508,2593,38514,7527210,4774,2034914,643 1971/72
324,221-3057,7695,31116,9963413,7043,2585685,255 1972/73
283,808-1607,4726,12317,2434812,9744,2215834,844 1973/74
585,708-1125,8603,92615,3823411,5403,8084945,086 1974/75
353,681-1407,2503,31114,102928,3025,7085083,560 1975/76
262,928-866,6744,78414,3003810,5813,6815224,417 1976/77
455,34786,4835,48417,322514,3892,9285835,372 1977/78
323,958-2836,3526,18016,207410,8565,3474715,018 1978/79
193,000-1436,5069,22918,592514,6293,9586135,193 1979/80
232,668-3355,8915,92614,1502811,1223,0004535,348 1980/81
566,632-1235,2646,56718,3402615,6462,6686085,601 1981/82
747,937-425,5135,20718,6152011,9636,6326613,939 1982/83
222,7752385,9216,78615,720127,7717,9375692,973 1983/84
354,102-745,5386,21515,7812412,9822,7756734,200 1984/85
1129,348-1546,4131,96017,5673313,4324,1027064,140 1985/86
365,026-807,4526,68419,08239,7319,3486183,427 1986/87
415,771-1827,6176,58219,788214,7605,0267924,059 1987/88
517,0921657,7826,14821,187515,4115,7716944,835 1988/89
183,000-1638,7597,69419,290212,1967,0926883,860 1989/90
142,344-2858,6577,79318,509415,5053,0007114,748 1990/91
233,70489,6136,64619,9711317,6142,3447315,245 1991/92
304,662-19010,2505,20119,923116,2183,7047854,501 1992/93
203,530-810,4186,86220,802616,1344,6626795,173 1993/94
132,650-3811,1989,40223,2122019,6623,5307945,391 1994/95
142,6092710,6477,67520,95840817,9002,6506026,478 1995/96
223,971-811,1266,86521,95440318,9422,6097915,216 1996/97
213,8874111,3497,50022,7771318,7933,9717545,425 1997/98
273,939-39410,4014,29818,24443913,9183,8877014,324 1998/99
233,91514510,1946,75021,0049716,9683,9396805,433 1999/00
386,000-4838,8626,74021,1191617,1883,9157085,282 2000/01
407,4481807,69611,00026,3242120,3036,0007905,596 2001/02
285,3851667,27311,90024,7246717,2097,4487465,025 2002/03
173,4502116,26613,75823,6854518,2555,3858184,858 2003/04
265,4951086,69114,43626,7302923,2513,4509585,284 2004/05
256,050-5625,88818,03629,4122723,8905,4959315,586 2005/06
306,300-235,10016,00027,3773021,2976,0508945,187 2006/07
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006
(1,000 HA and 1000 480-lb. Bales)
Table 11: Foreign Cotton Supply and Distribution
Country Mktg Year Area Harvested
Yield Beginning Stocks
Production Imports Total Supply
Exports Use Loss Ending Stocks
Total Foreign
17,64224648,92919,68586,50224,57545,38016,54736227,286 1970/71
19,19115150,12221,45090,91424,59748,67517,64237328,380 1971/72
20,26619651,73022,50594,69727,34348,16319,19137128,285 1972/73
23,35022352,79620,09796,46626,69649,50420,26638528,001 1973/74
27,64422351,18120,36999,41723,79052,27723,35040028,421 1974/75
22,22028554,35022,65699,51126,19445,67327,64437826,310 1975/76
19,45222453,56419,81993,05924,89345,94622,22038326,116 1976/77
20,29030054,53920,95796,08627,11549,51919,45238228,204 1977/78
17,89820756,87721,07396,05527,12548,64020,29038127,796 1978/79
18,23215359,39821,43399,21630,50150,81717,89840927,026 1979/80
17,94530259,13020,33997,71627,22552,25918,23242127,021 1980/81
19,20636258,04519,19796,81025,67253,19317,94542427,331 1981/82
17,51734461,45720,30899,62626,05154,36919,20643127,455 1982/83
21,50625862,75918,547103,07027,04758,50617,51745627,947 1983/84
38,02454865,27820,985124,83527,60575,72421,50655829,540 1984/85
38,25240668,91726,118133,69328,94866,72138,02452927,442 1985/86
30,40225974,64326,666131,97033,09060,62838,25250925,926 1986/87
26,84971676,52923,521127,61530,52766,68630,40254226,812 1987/88
23,96947777,45627,333129,23533,57768,80926,84951728,996 1988/89
21,98439778,14623,663124,19032,70167,52023,96952827,829 1989/90
25,10545576,86721,767124,19430,57471,63621,98454928,413 1990/91
33,25336076,57921,603131,79529,00977,68125,10557329,541 1991/92
29,78525376,08220,274126,39427,05266,08933,25351128,141 1992/93
24,16115175,13219,798119,24227,94561,51229,78552425,537 1993/94
29,242-29273,31518,755121,02030,26766,59224,16154026,847 1994/95
37,396-57175,14319,686131,65426,58975,82329,24256029,490 1995/96
40,626-57776,63819,973136,66028,17471,09037,39654328,515 1996/97
45,464-62275,91819,222139,98225,91573,44140,62656428,354 1997/98
48,223-72074,35919,226141,08824,04171,58345,46454628,546 1998/99
46,291-74780,86420,445146,85327,87970,75148,22357426,832 1999/00
42,066-88183,29619,662144,14326,19171,66146,29158426,719 2000/01
46,260-96186,60218,025149,92629,41878,44242,06660728,141 2001/02
38,813-92091,00718,425147,32530,02371,04246,26060825,426 2002/03
39,607-99591,76419,463149,83934,01477,01238,81361227,378 2003/04
48,572-1,227102,12820,586170,05933,30997,14339,60769430,490 2004/05
48,175-2,042109,93226,899182,96444,14090,25248,57268128,847 2005/06
45,189-1,897115,89925,203184,39441,66094,55948,17569829,502 2006/07
Foreign Agricultural Service/USDAOffice of Global Analysis
December 2006