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1000 480 lb. Bales
Date Created  9/12/2008 9:00:08 AM 
 
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Country/Region Area
(Million hectares)
Yield
(Kilograms per hectare)
Production
(Million 480 lb. bales)
Change in Production
  2008/09 Proj.   2008/09 Proj.   2008/09 Proj. From last month From last year
2006/07 Prel.
2007/08
Aug Sep 2006/07 Prel.
2007/08
Aug Sep 2006/07 Prel.
2007/08
Aug Sep MBales Percent MBales Percent
World34.69433.24731.51231.340765.000788.000775.000779.000121.974120.355112.161112.1700.0090.008-8.185-6.801
United States5.1524.2453.1763.169912.000985.000944.000951.00021.58819.20713.76713.8460.0790.574-5.361-27.912
Total Foreign29.54229.00228.33628.171740.000759.000756.000760.000100.386101.14898.39498.324-0.070-0.071-2.824-2.792
China, Peoples Republic of6.0006.2006.0006.0001,288.0001,299.0001,288.0001,288.00035.50037.00035.50035.5000.0000.000-1.500-4.054
 
South Asia 
  India9.1669.5509.1009.200518.000561.000574.000580.00021.80024.60024.00024.5000.5002.083-0.100-0.407
  Pakistan3.2503.0003.0502.900663.000646.000671.000676.0009.9008.9009.4009.000-0.400-4.2550.1001.124
 
Former Soviet Union - 12 
  Uzbekistan, Republic of1.4301.4501.4201.420815.000826.000782.000782.0005.3505.5005.1005.1000.0000.000-0.400-7.273
  Turkmenistan0.6000.6000.6000.600435.000472.000472.000472.0001.2001.3001.3001.3000.0000.0000.0000.000
  Tajikistan, Republic of0.2550.2500.2300.230551.000523.000497.000497.0000.6450.6000.5250.5250.0000.000-0.075-12.500
  Kazakhstan, Republic of0.1950.2000.1600.160698.000680.000633.000633.0000.6250.6250.4650.4650.0000.000-0.160-25.600
 
Sub-Saharan Africa 
  Burkina0.7000.4000.5000.500404.000367.000414.000414.0001.3000.6750.9500.9500.0000.0000.27540.741
  Mali0.4600.2840.2900.250375.000345.000375.000401.0000.7920.4500.5000.460-0.040-8.0000.0102.222
  Zimbabwe0.3500.4000.4000.400311.000299.000313.000313.0000.5000.5500.5750.5750.0000.0000.0254.545
  Benin0.2310.2340.2600.260448.000465.000482.000482.0000.4750.5000.5750.5750.0000.0000.07515.000
  Cote d'Ivoire0.2140.2000.1900.190317.000245.000286.000286.0000.3120.2250.2500.2500.0000.0000.02511.111
  Cameroon0.2000.1400.1600.160397.000350.000408.000408.0000.3650.2250.3000.3000.0000.0000.07533.333
  Nigeria0.3800.3950.3950.395229.000248.000248.000248.0000.4000.4500.4500.4500.0000.0000.0000.000
  Sudan0.1600.0600.1600.080306.000399.000408.000435.0000.2250.1100.3000.160-0.140-46.6670.05045.455
 
South America 
  Brazil1.0941.0900.9800.9801,393.0001,428.0001,422.0001,422.0007.0007.1506.4006.4000.0000.000-0.750-10.490
  Argentina0.4000.3110.3800.400435.000490.000458.000463.0000.8000.7000.8000.8500.0506.2500.15021.429
  Paraguay0.1250.0600.0900.090279.000363.000290.000290.0000.1600.1000.1200.1200.0000.0000.02020.000
 
Middle East 
  Turkey0.6300.5200.3800.3801,313.0001,298.0001,318.0001,318.0003.8003.1002.3002.3000.0000.000-0.800-25.806
  Syria0.2140.2000.1800.1801,038.0001,252.0001,210.0001,210.0001.0201.1501.0001.0000.0000.000-0.150-13.043
  Iran0.1150.1200.1200.120757.000726.000726.000726.0000.4000.4000.4000.4000.0000.0000.0000.000
 
Australia0.1450.0650.1500.1502,027.0002,077.0001,742.0001,742.0001.3500.6201.2001.2000.0000.0000.58093.548
 
EU-27 
  Greece0.3300.3150.2500.250924.000916.000958.000958.0001.4001.3251.1001.1000.0000.000-0.225-16.981
  Spain0.0520.0540.0550.050892.000746.000633.000610.0000.2130.1850.1600.140-0.020-12.500-0.045-24.324
 
Egypt0.2460.2400.1350.135863.000907.000927.000927.0000.9751.0000.5750.5750.0000.000-0.425-42.500
 
Mexico0.1150.1100.1150.1151,231.0001,227.0001,287.0001,287.0000.6500.6200.6800.6800.0000.0000.0609.677
 
Others2.4852.5542.5862.576283.000263.000292.000292.0003.2293.0883.4693.449-0.020-0.5770.36111.690