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Table 10.3 World production of cotton 2011/2012
Harvest
area
(10
3
ha)
Lint
yield
(kg/ha)
Mill use (10
3
tonne)
Production
(10
3
tonne)
Net export
(10
3
tonne)
Net import
(10
3
tonne)
Country
World
35,726
749
27,884
24,957
China
5,500
1,326
7,605
3,638
10,033
India
12,199
482
6,129
1,260
4,427
The USA
3,945
865
3,558
2,512
772
Pakistan
3,200
680
2,270
182
2,361
Brazil
1,400
1,400
2,043
863
976
Australia
600
1,815
1,135
908
9
Uzbekistan
1,340
683
953
624
284
Turkey
480
1,407
704
528
1,203
West
Africa
1,710
371
662
530
43
Mexico
190
1,375
272
182
386
Bangladesh
36
399
15
715
749
Indonesia
9
605
6
427
431
Vietnam
10
501
5
341
352
Based on data from Ref. [
16
]
Fig. 10.2 Yield of cotton from 1980 to 2011 from a number of countries. French Africa includes
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal, and Togo (Based on data from
International Cotton Advisory Committee)
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