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Table 17 Cotton Area, Yield, and Production    Date Created  04/11/2024 12:00:49 PM

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Country/Region Area (Million hectares) Yield (Kilograms per hectare) Production (Million 480 lb. bales) Change in Production   2023/24 Proj.   2023/24 Proj.   2023/24 Proj. From last month From last year 2021/22 Prel. 2022/23 Mar Apr 2021/22 Prel. 2022/23 Mar Apr 2021/22 Prel. 2022/23 Mar Apr MBales Percent MBales Percent World 27.84 27.32 31.71 0.00 797 838 776 0 101.97 105.21 112.96 0.00 -112.96 -100.00 -105.21 -100.00 United States 4.15 2.95 2.86 0.00 919 1,068 921 0 17.52 14.47 12.10 0.00 -12.10 -100.00 -14.47 -100.00 Total Foreign 23.69 24.37 28.85 0.00 776 811 761 0 84.45 90.74 100.86 0.00 -100.86 -100.00 -90.74 -100.00   South Asia     India 12.37 12.93 12.70 0.00 428 443 437 0 24.30 26.30 25.50 0.00 -25.50 -100.00 -26.30 -100.00   Pakistan 0.00 0.00 2.40 0.00 0 0 608 0 0.00 0.00 6.70 0.00 -6.70 -100.00 0.00 100.00   China 3.10 3.15 2.90 0.00 1,882 2,122 2,065 0 26.80 30.70 27.50 0.00 -27.50 -100.00 -30.70 -100.00   South America     Brazil 1.37 1.60 1.66 0.00 1,720 1,595 1,910 0 10.82 11.72 14.56 0.00 -14.56 -100.00 -11.72 -100.00   Argentina 0.48 0.51 0.56 0.00 658 495 622 0 1.45 1.17 1.60 0.00 -1.60 -100.00 -1.17 -100.00   Paraguay 0.02 0.05 0.06 0.00 527 890 812 0 0.05 0.18 0.21 0.00 -0.21 -100.00 -0.18 -100.00   Africa     Burkina Faso 0.00 0.00 0.54 0.00 0 0 313 0 0.00 0.00 0.77 0.00 -0.77 -100.00 0.00 100.00   Mali 0.72 0.60 0.71 0.00 432 269 399 0 1.43 0.74 1.30 0.00 -1.30 -100.00 -0.74 -100.00   Cote dchr(39)Ivoire 0.47 0.41 0.40 0.00 486 236 411 0 1.05 0.45 0.75 0.00 -0.75 -100.00 -0.45 -100.00   Benin 0.00 0.00 0.51 0.00 0 0 446 0 0.00 0.00 1.05 0.00 -1.05 -100.00 0.00 100.00   Egypt 0.09 0.14 0.11 0.00 717 661 693 0 0.28 0.43 0.35 0.00 -0.35 -100.00 -0.43 -100.00   Cameroon 0.23 0.23 0.25 0.00 606 563 587 0 0.64 0.60 0.66 0.00 -0.66 -100.00 -0.60 -100.00   Tanzania 0.34 0.36 0.47 0.00 164 184 220 0 0.26 0.31 0.47 0.00 -0.47 -100.00 -0.31 -100.00   Nigeria 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.00 282 282 282 0 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.00 -0.35 -100.00 -0.35 -100.00   Zimbabwe 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.00 191 195 195 0 0.22 0.22 0.22 0.00 -0.22 -100.00 -0.22 -100.00   Ethiopia 0.05 0.05 0.06 0.00 687 726 713 0 0.16 0.18 0.18 0.00 -0.18 -100.00 -0.18 -100.00   Former Soviet Union - 12     Uzbekistan 0.00 0.00 1.03 0.00 0 0 613 0 0.00 0.00 2.90 0.00 -2.90 -100.00 0.00 100.00   Turkmenistan 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.00 356 356 356 0 0.90 0.90 0.90 0.00 -0.90 -100.00 -0.90 -100.00   Tajikistan 0.17 0.17 0.19 0.00 608 615 647 0 0.48 0.48 0.57 0.00 -0.57 -100.00 -0.48 -100.00   Kazakhstan 0.11 0.00 0.12 0.00 467 0 490 0 0.24 0.00 0.27 0.00 -0.27 -100.00 0.00 100.00   Middle East     Turkey 0.45 0.56 0.44 0.00 1,839 1,922 1,583 0 3.80 4.90 3.20 0.00 -3.20 -100.00 -4.90 -100.00   Syria 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.00 1,132 1,132 1,132 0 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.00 -0.13 -100.00 -0.13 -100.00   Iran 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.00 871 871 762 0 0.40 0.40 0.35 0.00 -0.35 -100.00 -0.40 -100.00   Australia 0.64 0.65 0.52 0.00 2,006 1,943 2,029 0 5.85 5.80 4.80 0.00 -4.80 -100.00 -5.80 -100.00   Mexico 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.00 0 0 1,549 0 0.00 0.00 0.93 0.00 -0.93 -100.00 0.00 100.00   Burma 0.16 0.15 0.16 0.00 660 653 660 0 0.48 0.45 0.47 0.00 -0.47 -100.00 -0.45 -100.00   Others 1.74 1.64 1.79 0.00 548 580 512 0 4.38 4.36 4.20 0.00 -4.20 -100.00 -4.36 -100.00