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Table 01 Cotton World Supply, Use, and Trade (Season Beginning August 1) 
  
(1000 MT)
Date Created  04/11/2024 12:00:37 PM  
 
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  2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 Mar
2023/24
Apr
2023/24
Production nr nr nr nr nr nr
China 5,977 6,445 5,835 6,684 5,987 5,987
India 6,205 5,987 5,291 5,726 5,552 5,552
Brazil 2,830 3,000 2,356 2,552 3,170 3,170
United States 4,336 3,181 3,815 3,150 2,634 2,634
Pakistan 1,350 980 1,306 849 1,459 1,459
Australia 136 610 1,274 1,263 1,045 1,045
Turkey 751 631 827 1,067 697 697
Other 4,345 3,983 4,227 3,997 4,049 4,041
 
 
Total 25,930 24,816 24,931 25,289 24,593 24,586
 
Domestic Use nr nr nr nr nr nr
China 7,457 8,981 7,348 8,165 8,165 8,274
India 4,463 5,661 5,443 5,117 5,225 5,225
Pakistan 2,068 2,373 2,330 1,894 2,134 2,068
Bangladesh 1,546 1,894 1,916 1,676 1,698 1,698
Turkey 1,557 1,818 1,872 1,633 1,524 1,481
Vietnam 1,437 1,589 1,459 1,404 1,481 1,481
Brazil 588 675 718 697 718 718
Other 3,737 4,041 4,192 3,631 3,646 3,618
 
 
Total 22,854 27,032 25,279 24,217 24,591 24,563
 
Imports nr nr nr nr nr nr
China 1,554 2,800 1,707 1,357 2,809 3,092
Bangladesh 1,676 1,829 1,840 1,524 1,633 1,633
Vietnam 1,411 1,587 1,444 1,409 1,481 1,481
Turkey 1,017 1,160 1,203 912 827 827
Pakistan 871 1,176 980 980 740 653
Indonesia 547 502 561 362 435 414
India 496 184 218 376 218 218
Other 1,295 1,355 1,404 1,284 1,271 1,249
 
 
Total 8,868 10,592 9,355 8,204 9,414 9,566
 
Exports nr nr nr nr nr nr
United States 3,377 3,560 3,153 2,779 2,678 2,678
Brazil 1,946 2,398 1,682 1,449 2,439 2,547
Australia 296 344 779 1,343 1,252 1,306
India 697 1,348 815 239 435 457
Turkey 98 127 123 187 272 305
Mali 256 152 283 163 250 250
Benin 211 342 388 239 229 229
Other 2,091 2,397 2,209 1,663 1,864 1,800
 
 
Total 8,972 10,668 9,432 8,064 9,420 9,573
 
Ending Stocks nr nr nr nr nr nr
China 7,859 8,120 8,288 8,143 8,764 8,938
India 3,415 2,578 1,828 2,574 2,683 2,661
Brazil 955 885 845 1,253 1,268 1,159
Australia 261 546 1,080 1,039 874 819
United States 1,579 686 882 925 544 544
Argentina 299 324 339 400 460 481
Uzbekistan 494 386 303 430 439 413
Other 4,311 3,386 3,053 3,221 3,114 3,071
 
 
Total 19,173 16,911 16,617 17,986 18,146 18,088