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Table 01 Cotton World Supply, Use, and Trade (Season Beginning August 1) 
  
(1000 MT)
Date Created  02/11/2025 12:00:51 PM  
 
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  2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 Jan
2024/25
Feb
2024/25
Production nr nr nr nr nr nr
China 6,379 5,813 6,695 5,955 6,532 6,750
India 5,987 5,291 5,726 5,530 5,443 5,443
Brazil 3,000 2,356 2,552 3,172 3,680 3,701
United States 3,181 3,815 3,150 2,627 3,138 3,138
Australia 610 1,274 1,263 1,089 1,176 1,176
Pakistan 980 1,306 849 1,524 1,132 1,132
Turkey 631 827 1,067 697 871 871
Other 3,966 4,177 4,020 4,005 4,035 4,016
 
 
Total 24,735 24,860 25,322 24,599 26,007 26,228
 
Domestic Use nr nr nr nr nr nr
China 9,014 7,272 8,208 8,470 8,165 8,165
India 5,661 5,443 5,334 5,552 5,661 5,552
Pakistan 2,373 2,330 1,894 2,112 2,155 2,177
Bangladesh 1,894 1,916 1,676 1,687 1,720 1,764
Vietnam 1,589 1,459 1,404 1,437 1,546 1,611
Turkey 1,818 1,872 1,633 1,437 1,524 1,524
Brazil 708 694 678 689 718 718
Other 4,057 4,217 3,696 3,606 3,743 3,734
 
 
Total 27,114 25,203 24,525 24,990 25,233 25,245
 
Imports nr nr nr nr nr nr
Bangladesh 1,829 1,840 1,524 1,649 1,698 1,742
Vietnam 1,587 1,444 1,409 1,434 1,546 1,611
China 2,786 1,694 1,357 3,261 1,742 1,589
Pakistan 1,176 980 980 697 1,045 1,089
Turkey 1,160 1,203 912 776 914 914
India 184 218 376 193 566 566
Indonesia 502 561 362 402 435 435
Other 1,353 1,405 1,297 1,169 1,296 1,300
 
 
Total 10,577 9,344 8,217 9,581 9,243 9,247
 
Exports nr nr nr nr nr nr
Brazil 2,398 1,682 1,449 2,680 2,787 2,787
United States 3,495 3,059 2,711 2,558 2,395 2,395
Australia 344 778 1,347 1,250 1,197 1,197
India 1,348 815 239 503 305 305
Benin 342 388 239 229 261 261
Mali 152 283 163 256 229 229
Greece 355 311 290 212 218 218
Other 2,143 2,000 1,540 2,024 1,857 1,863
 
 
Total 10,576 9,315 7,979 9,712 9,249 9,255
 
Ending Stocks nr nr nr nr nr nr
China 7,366 7,439 7,262 7,995 8,169 8,147
India 2,578 1,828 2,357 2,025 2,068 2,177
United States 795 1,002 1,012 686 1,045 1,067
Australia 546 1,083 1,041 915 933 933
Brazil 461 446 873 677 854 875
Argentina 324 339 400 475 545 535
Pakistan 474 419 332 403 414 435
Other 3,291 2,877 3,249 2,874 2,935 2,903
 
 
Total 15,834 15,433 16,526 16,049 16,963 17,073