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COTTON: WORLD MARKETS AND TRADE
January 1998 This report provides the selected data from the current COTTON: WORLD MARKETS AND TRADE publication. This report draws on information from USDA's global network of agricultural attaches and counselors, official statistics of foreign governments, other foreign source materials, and results of office analysis. Estimates of U.S. acreage, yield and production are from the USDA Agricultural Statistics Board, except where noted. This report is based on unrounded data; numbers may not add to totals because of rounding. The report reflects official USDA estimates released in the World Agricultural Supply Estimates WASDE number 334, January 13, 1998. The report was prepared by the Cotton, Oilseeds, Tobacco, and Seeds Division, FAS, Stop 1051, 14th and Independence Ave., Washington, DC 20250-1000. Further information may be obtained by writing to the division, or by calling (202) 720-9516, or by FAX (202) 690-1171. The next issue of the Cotton circular will be available electronically after 3:00 pm local time on February 12, 1998. Table 5 Cotton Supply, Use, and Trade by Country MY 1997/98 --- In 1,000 480 lb. Bales --- Beginning Total Consump- Ending Stocks Producti Imports Supply tion Loss[1 Exports Stocks Afghanis 13 100 0 113 75 0 25 13 Albania 53 1 34 88 35 0 0 53 Algeria 22 0 130 152 130 0 0 22 Angola 7 20 0 27 15 0 5 7 Argentin 1040 2100 50 3190 485 10 1350 1345 Armenia 2 0 5 7 5 0 0 2 Australi 876 2900 0 3776 225 0 2500 1051 Austria 39 0 140 179 125 0 10 44 Azerbaij 137 165 0 302 70 0 150 82 Banglade 43 95 620 758 700 4 0 54 Belgium 30 0 210 240 200 0 15 25 Benin 86 800 0 886 10 0 750 126 Bolivia 26 140 0 166 15 0 125 26 Brazil 974 1750 1700 4424 3400 0 0 1024 Bulgaria 18 30 60 108 90 0 0 18 Burkina 55 435 0 490 25 0 390 75 Burma 37 130 2 169 105 0 25 39 Byelarus 5 0 35 40 30 0 5 5 Cambodia 1 0 5 6 5 0 0 1 Cameroon 56 385 0 441 45 0 325 71 Canada 24 0 300 324 300 0 0 24 Central 5 70 0 75 5 0 60 10 Chad 53 435 0 488 15 0 400 73 Chile 39 0 100 139 100 0 0 39 China 15105 19500 2200 36805 21500 0 10 15295 Colombia 51 185 250 486 410 2 20 54 Costa Ri 12 4 10 26 14 0 0 12 Cote d'I 33 600 10 643 95 0 475 73 Cuba 13 5 45 63 50 0 0 13 Cyprus 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 Czech Re 51 0 280 331 230 5 40 56 Denmark 4 0 15 19 15 0 0 4 Dominica 3 5 15 23 18 0 2 3 Ecuador 19 40 80 139 120 0 0 19 Egypt 738 1450 0 2188 1000 25 350 813 El Salva 30 1 150 181 150 0 0 31 Estonia 13 0 140 153 120 13 20 0 Ethiopia 22 70 20 112 90 0 0 22 Finland 23 0 50 73 50 0 0 23 France 185 0 500 685 450 25 35 175 Georgia 3 0 10 13 10 0 0 3 Germany 78 0 690 768 615 0 75 78 Ghana 18 70 15 103 70 0 15 18 Greece 403 1600 40 2043 575 25 925 518 Guatemal 36 5 140 181 145 0 0 36 Haiti 8 10 0 18 10 0 0 8 Honduras 5 4 10 19 15 0 0 4 Hong Kon 90 0 600 690 500 0 100 90 Hungary 19 0 90 109 85 5 5 14 India 2968 12800 500 16268 13200 0 400 2668 Indonesi 102 17 1900 2019 1900 25 0 94 Iran 193 700 0 893 650 0 50 193 Iraq 67 40 40 147 100 0 0 47 Ireland 37 0 100 137 100 0 0 37 Israel 53 225 40 318 100 0 150 68 Italy 238 1 1600 1839 1560 10 25 244 Japan 348 0 1250 1598 1250 0 0 348 Kazaksta 53 250 0 303 80 0 150 73 Kenya 10 30 40 80 60 0 0 20 Korea, N 30 5 105 140 110 0 0 30 Korea, S 512 1 1200 1713 1200 0 10 503 Kyrgyzst 24 100 0 124 55 0 60 9 Table 5, continued Beginning Total Consump- Ending Stocks Producti Imports Supply tion Loss[1 Exports Stocks Latvia 14 0 100 114 30 0 70 14 Lebanon 3 0 10 13 10 0 0 3 Lithuani 10 0 100 110 70 0 30 10 Madagasc 13 60 0 73 60 0 0 13 Malawi 3 30 10 43 35 0 5 3 Malaysia 45 0 360 405 365 0 0 40 Mali 77 1000 0 1077 50 0 850 177 Mexico 333 900 1600 2833 2050 35 250 498 Moldova 9 0 10 19 10 0 0 9 Morocco 26 1 210 237 210 0 0 27 Mozambiq 20 75 5 100 50 0 30 20 Netherla 5 0 45 50 40 0 5 5 Nicaragu 2 10 0 12 1 0 9 2 Niger 4 10 5 19 13 0 2 4 Nigeria 87 415 45 547 460 0 0 87 Norway 8 0 15 23 15 0 0 8 Pakistan 1793 7000 150 8943 6800 25 300 1818 Panama 1 0 5 6 5 0 0 1 Paraguay 54 525 25 604 70 0 450 84 Peru 71 240 100 411 320 0 30 61 Philippi 104 7 320 431 340 0 0 91 Poland 26 0 400 426 400 0 0 26 Portugal 275 0 775 1050 700 75 0 275 Romania 101 0 300 401 300 0 0 101 Russia 267 0 1050 1317 1050 0 0 267 Senegal 14 90 0 104 30 0 60 14 Singapor 8 0 55 63 0 0 55 8 Slovakia 13 0 75 88 60 0 10 18 Somalia 1 7 5 13 12 0 0 1 South Af 67 200 200 467 385 0 0 82 Spain 95 570 350 1015 640 5 275 95 Sri Lank 16 5 65 86 70 0 0 16 Sudan 76 400 0 476 60 0 300 116 Sweden 10 0 25 35 25 0 0 10 Switzerl 76 0 140 216 145 0 5 66 Syria 338 1600 0 1938 460 0 1050 428 Taiwan 234 0 1300 1534 1300 0 4 230 Tajikist 57 500 0 557 45 0 400 112 Tanzania 109 300 0 409 50 0 250 109 Thailand 546 30 1000 1576 1170 0 0 406 Togo 32 275 0 307 15 0 235 57 Tunisia 28 10 125 163 130 0 0 33 Turkey 509 3300 1500 5309 4700 0 100 509 Turkmeni 427 900 0 1327 190 0 600 537 Uganda 9 50 0 59 10 0 40 9 Ukraine 74 0 225 299 115 0 100 84 United K 110 0 90 200 90 0 0 110 United S 3971 18977 15 22963 11400 -37 7300 4300 Uruguay 5 0 10 15 10 0 0 5 Uzbekist 709 5400 5 6114 850 0 4200 1064 Venezuel 41 80 160 281 210 0 30 41 Vietnam 58 5 260 323 265 0 0 58 Yemen 4 65 0 69 25 0 40 4 Yugoslav 50 1 100 151 100 0 0 51 Zaire 5 15 15 35 30 0 0 5 Zambia 12 100 0 112 65 0 20 27 Zimbabwe 109 450 0 559 150 15 275 119 Totals 36403 90878 26887 [2 154168 89175 267 26432 [2 38294 [1 For foreign countries, reflects cotton lost or destroyed in the marketing channel. For the U.S., reflects difference between Bureau of Census data for ending stocks and implicit stocks based on supply plus total use. A negative "loss" is a positive number. [2 World import and export trade totals have been expanded to include trade among the 12 countries of the former Soviet Union and the 3 Baltic States. Source: USDA/FAS Table 5-A Cotton Supply, Use, and Trade by Country MY 1997/98 --- In 1,000 Metric Tons --- Beginning Total Consump- Ending Stocks Producti Imports Supply tion Loss[1 Exports Stocks Afghanis 3 22 0 25 16 0 5 3 Albania 12 0 7 19 8 0 0 12 Algeria 5 0 28 33 28 0 0 5 Angola 2 4 0 6 3 0 1 2 Argentin 226 457 11 695 106 2 294 293 Armenia 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 Australi 191 631 0 822 49 0 544 229 Austria 8 0 30 39 27 0 2 10 Azerbaij 30 36 0 66 15 0 33 18 Banglade 9 21 135 165 152 1 0 12 Belgium 7 0 46 52 44 0 3 5 Benin 19 174 0 193 2 0 163 27 Bolivia 6 30 0 36 3 0 27 6 Brazil 212 381 370 963 740 0 0 223 Bulgaria 4 7 13 24 20 0 0 4 Burkina 12 95 0 107 5 0 85 16 Burma 8 28 0 37 23 0 5 8 Byelarus 1 0 8 9 7 0 1 1 Cambodia 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 Cameroon 12 84 0 96 10 0 71 15 Canada 5 0 65 71 65 0 0 5 Central 1 15 0 16 1 0 13 2 Chad 12 95 0 106 3 0 87 16 Chile 8 0 22 30 22 0 0 8 China 3289 4246 479 8013 4681 0 2 3330 Colombia 11 40 54 106 89 0 4 12 Costa Ri 3 1 2 6 3 0 0 3 Cote d'I 7 131 2 140 21 0 103 16 Cuba 3 1 10 14 11 0 0 3 Cyprus 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Czech Re 11 0 61 72 50 1 9 12 Denmark 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 1 Dominica 1 1 3 5 4 0 0 1 Ecuador 4 9 17 30 26 0 0 4 Egypt 161 316 0 476 218 5 76 177 El Salva 7 0 33 39 33 0 0 7 Estonia 3 0 30 33 26 3 4 0 Ethiopia 5 15 4 24 20 0 0 5 Finland 5 0 11 16 11 0 0 5 France 40 0 109 149 98 5 8 38 Georgia 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 Germany 17 0 150 167 134 0 16 17 Ghana 4 15 3 22 15 0 3 4 Greece 88 348 9 445 125 5 201 113 Guatemal 8 1 30 39 32 0 0 8 Haiti 2 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 Honduras 1 1 2 4 3 0 0 1 Hong Kon 20 0 131 150 109 0 22 20 Hungary 4 0 20 24 19 1 1 3 India 646 2787 109 3542 2874 0 87 581 Indonesi 22 4 414 440 414 5 0 20 Iran 42 152 0 194 142 0 11 42 Iraq 15 9 9 32 22 0 0 10 Ireland 8 0 22 30 22 0 0 8 Israel 12 49 9 69 22 0 33 15 Italy 52 0 348 400 340 2 5 53 Japan 76 0 272 348 272 0 0 76 Kazaksta 12 54 0 66 17 0 33 16 Kenya 2 7 9 17 13 0 0 4 Korea, N 7 1 23 30 24 0 0 7 Korea, S 111 0 261 373 261 0 2 110 Kyrgyzst 5 22 0 27 12 0 13 2 Table 5-A, continued Beginning Total Consump- Ending Stocks Producti Imports Supply tion Loss[1 Exports Stocks Latvia 3 0 22 25 7 0 15 3 Lebanon 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 Lithuani 2 0 22 24 15 0 7 2 Madagasc 3 13 0 16 13 0 0 3 Malawi 1 7 2 9 8 0 1 1 Malaysia 10 0 78 88 79 0 0 9 Mali 17 218 0 234 11 0 185 39 Mexico 73 196 348 617 446 8 54 108 Moldova 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 2 Morocco 6 0 46 52 46 0 0 6 Mozambiq 4 16 1 22 11 0 7 4 Netherla 1 0 10 11 9 0 1 1 Nicaragu 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 Niger 1 2 1 4 3 0 0 1 Nigeria 19 90 10 119 100 0 0 19 Norway 2 0 3 5 3 0 0 2 Pakistan 390 1524 33 1947 1481 5 65 396 Panama 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 Paraguay 12 114 5 132 15 0 98 18 Peru 15 52 22 89 70 0 7 13 Philippi 23 2 70 94 74 0 0 20 Poland 6 0 87 93 87 0 0 6 Portugal 60 0 169 229 152 16 0 60 Romania 22 0 65 87 65 0 0 22 Russia 58 0 229 287 229 0 0 58 Senegal 3 20 0 23 7 0 13 3 Singapor 2 0 12 14 0 0 12 2 Slovakia 3 0 16 19 13 0 2 4 Somalia 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 0 South Af 15 44 44 102 84 0 0 18 Spain 21 124 76 221 139 1 60 21 Sri Lank 3 1 14 19 15 0 0 3 Sudan 17 87 0 104 13 0 65 25 Sweden 2 0 5 8 5 0 0 2 Switzerl 17 0 30 47 32 0 1 14 Syria 74 348 0 422 100 0 229 93 Taiwan 51 0 283 334 283 0 1 50 Tajikist 12 109 0 121 10 0 87 24 Tanzania 24 65 0 89 11 0 54 24 Thailand 119 7 218 343 255 0 0 88 Togo 7 60 0 67 3 0 51 12 Tunisia 6 2 27 35 28 0 0 7 Turkey 111 718 327 1156 1023 0 22 111 Turkmeni 93 196 0 289 41 0 131 117 Uganda 2 11 0 13 2 0 9 2 Ukraine 16 0 49 65 25 0 22 18 United K 24 0 20 44 20 0 0 24 United S 865 4132 3 5000 2482 -8 1589 936 Uruguay 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 Uzbekist 154 1176 1 1331 185 0 914 232 Venezuel 9 17 35 61 46 0 7 9 Vietnam 13 1 57 70 58 0 0 13 Yemen 1 14 0 15 5 0 9 1 Yugoslav 11 0 22 33 22 0 0 11 Zaire 1 3 3 8 7 0 0 1 Zambia 3 22 0 24 14 0 4 6 Zimbabwe 24 98 0 122 33 3 60 26 Totals 7926 19787 5854 [2 33566 19416 58 5755 [2 8338 [1 For foreign countries, reflects cotton lost or destroyed in the marketing channel. For the U.S., reflects difference between Bureau of Census data for ending stocks and implicit stocks based on supply plus total use. A negative "loss" is a positive number. [2 World import and export trade totals have been expanded to include trade among the 12 countries of the former Soviet Union and the 3 Baltic States. Source: USDA/FAS Table 6 Cotton Supply, Use, and Trade by Country MY 1996/97 --- In 1,000 480 lb. Bales --- Beginning Total Consump- Ending Stocks Producti Imports Supply tion Loss[1 Exports Stocks Afghanis 13 100 0 113 75 0 25 13 Albania 53 1 34 88 35 0 0 53 Algeria 22 0 130 152 130 0 0 22 Angola 7 20 0 27 15 0 5 7 Argentin 1353 1493 5 2851 470 9 1332 1040 Armenia 2 0 5 7 5 0 0 2 Australi 747 2788 1 3536 210 0 2450 876 Austria 34 0 140 174 125 0 10 39 Azerbaij 127 380 0 507 70 0 300 137 Banglade 42 94 540 676 630 3 0 43 Belgium 25 0 210 235 200 0 5 30 Benin 112 664 0 776 10 0 680 86 Bolivia 21 100 0 121 15 0 80 26 Brazil 1145 1300 2429 4874 3900 0 0 974 Bulgaria 18 30 60 108 90 0 0 18 Burkina 33 407 0 440 25 0 360 55 Burma 35 130 2 167 105 0 25 37 Byelarus 5 0 35 40 30 0 5 5 Cambodia 1 0 5 6 5 0 0 1 Cameroon 52 409 0 461 45 0 360 56 Canada 24 0 260 284 260 0 0 24 Central 7 83 0 90 5 0 80 5 Chad 44 384 0 428 15 0 360 53 Chile 39 0 100 139 100 0 0 39 China 13202 19300 3613 36115 21000 0 10 15105 Colombia 51 253 170 474 400 3 20 51 Costa Ri 12 4 10 26 14 0 0 12 Cote d'I 38 520 10 568 95 0 440 33 Cuba 13 5 45 63 50 0 0 13 Cyprus 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 Czech Re 46 0 280 326 230 5 40 51 Denmark 4 0 15 19 15 0 0 4 Dominica 3 10 10 23 18 0 2 3 Ecuador 19 40 80 139 120 0 0 19 Egypt 275 1568 25 1868 900 25 205 738 El Salva 29 1 125 155 125 0 0 30 Estonia 13 0 130 143 110 0 20 13 Ethiopia 22 70 20 112 90 0 0 22 Finland 23 0 50 73 50 0 0 23 France 180 0 500 680 440 25 30 185 Georgia 3 0 10 13 10 0 0 3 Germany 73 0 690 763 600 0 85 78 Ghana 18 70 15 103 70 0 15 18 Greece 439 1382 46 1867 550 14 900 403 Guatemal 33 8 125 166 130 0 0 36 Haiti 8 10 0 18 10 0 0 8 Honduras 8 4 8 20 15 0 0 5 Hong Kon 130 0 604 734 520 0 124 90 Hungary 24 0 85 109 80 5 5 19 India 3407 13781 50 17238 13000 0 1270 2968 Indonesi 124 17 2147 2288 2136 50 0 102 Iran 193 825 0 1018 625 0 200 193 Iraq 72 65 40 177 110 0 0 67 Ireland 37 0 100 137 100 0 0 37 Israel 53 250 30 333 120 0 160 53 Italy 272 1 1560 1833 1560 10 25 238 Japan 407 0 1341 1748 1400 0 0 348 Kazaksta 73 260 0 333 80 0 200 53 Kenya 10 25 35 70 60 0 0 10 Korea, N 30 5 105 140 110 0 0 30 Korea, S 547 1 1504 2052 1475 0 65 512 Kyrgyzst 19 100 0 119 40 0 55 24 Table 6, continued Beginning Total Consump- Ending Stocks Producti Imports Supply tion Loss[1 Exports Stocks Latvia 14 0 125 139 30 0 95 14 Lebanon 3 0 10 13 10 0 0 3 Lithuani 10 0 100 110 70 0 30 10 Madagasc 15 53 0 68 45 0 10 13 Malawi 3 30 10 43 35 0 5 3 Malaysia 52 0 368 420 375 0 0 45 Mali 79 873 0 952 50 0 825 77 Mexico 341 1077 900 2318 1550 35 400 333 Moldova 9 0 10 19 10 0 0 9 Morocco 25 1 210 236 210 0 0 26 Mozambiq 20 75 5 100 50 0 30 20 Netherla 5 0 45 50 40 0 5 5 Nicaragu 1 12 0 13 1 0 10 2 Niger 4 10 5 19 13 0 2 4 Nigeria 87 390 50 527 440 0 0 87 Norway 8 0 15 23 15 0 0 8 Pakistan 1358 7300 279 8937 7000 25 119 1793 Panama 1 0 5 6 5 0 0 1 Paraguay 92 207 25 324 70 0 200 54 Peru 69 312 80 461 350 0 40 71 Philippi 100 4 350 454 350 0 0 104 Poland 21 0 375 396 365 0 5 26 Portugal 289 0 775 1064 710 79 0 275 Romania 96 0 275 371 270 0 0 101 Russia 317 0 900 1217 950 0 0 267 Senegal 15 74 0 89 30 0 45 14 Singapor 13 0 55 68 0 0 60 8 Slovakia 8 0 75 83 60 0 10 13 Somalia 1 7 5 13 12 0 0 1 South Af 62 165 200 427 360 0 0 67 Spain 110 420 390 920 620 5 200 95 Sri Lank 11 5 65 81 65 0 0 16 Sudan 36 460 0 496 60 0 360 76 Sweden 10 0 25 35 25 0 0 10 Switzerl 90 0 145 235 135 19 5 76 Syria 228 1200 0 1428 390 0 700 338 Taiwan 213 0 1350 1563 1325 0 4 234 Tajikist 92 410 0 502 45 0 400 57 Tanzania 109 275 0 384 50 0 225 109 Thailand 528 28 1414 1970 1378 46 0 546 Togo 35 237 0 272 15 0 225 32 Tunisia 23 10 125 158 130 0 0 28 Turkey 544 3600 1150 5294 4575 0 210 509 Turkmeni 407 600 0 1007 180 0 400 427 Uganda 9 80 0 89 10 0 70 9 Ukraine 74 0 250 324 125 0 125 74 United K 110 0 90 200 90 0 0 110 United S 2609 18942 403 21954 11126 -8 6865 3971 Uruguay 5 0 10 15 10 0 0 5 Uzbekist 1304 4750 5 6059 800 0 4550 709 Venezuel 41 100 130 271 200 0 30 41 Vietnam 53 5 260 318 260 0 0 58 Yemen 4 65 0 69 25 0 40 4 Yugoslav 49 1 100 150 100 0 0 50 Zaire 5 15 20 40 35 0 0 5 Zambia 12 75 0 87 60 0 15 12 Zimbabwe 112 420 0 532 142 11 270 109 Totals 33813 89247 28719 [2 151779 88482 361 26533 [2 36403 [1 For foreign countries, reflects cotton lost or destroyed in the marketing channel. For the U.S., reflects difference between Bureau of Census data for ending stocks and implicit stocks based on supply plus total use. A negative "loss" is a positive number. [2 World import and export trade totals have been expanded to include trade among the 12 countries of the former Soviet Union and the 3 Baltic States. Source: USDA/FAS Table 6-A Cotton Supply, Use, and Trade by Country MY 1996/97 --- In 1,000 Metric Tons --- Beginning Total Consump- Ending Stocks Producti Imports Supply tion Loss[1 Exports Stocks Afghanis 3 22 0 25 16 0 5 3 Albania 12 0 7 19 8 0 0 12 Algeria 5 0 28 33 28 0 0 5 Angola 2 4 0 6 3 0 1 2 Argentin 295 325 1 621 102 2 290 226 Armenia 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 Australi 163 607 0 770 46 0 533 191 Austria 7 0 30 38 27 0 2 8 Azerbaij 28 83 0 110 15 0 65 30 Banglade 9 20 118 147 137 1 0 9 Belgium 5 0 46 51 44 0 1 7 Benin 24 145 0 169 2 0 148 19 Bolivia 5 22 0 26 3 0 17 6 Brazil 249 283 529 1061 849 0 0 212 Bulgaria 4 7 13 24 20 0 0 4 Burkina 7 89 0 96 5 0 78 12 Burma 8 28 0 36 23 0 5 8 Byelarus 1 0 8 9 7 0 1 1 Cambodia 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 Cameroon 11 89 0 100 10 0 78 12 Canada 5 0 57 62 57 0 0 5 Central 2 18 0 20 1 0 17 1 Chad 10 84 0 93 3 0 78 12 Chile 8 0 22 30 22 0 0 8 China 2874 4202 787 7863 4572 0 2 3289 Colombia 11 55 37 103 87 1 4 11 Costa Ri 3 1 2 6 3 0 0 3 Cote d'I 8 113 2 124 21 0 96 7 Cuba 3 1 10 14 11 0 0 3 Cyprus 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Czech Re 10 0 61 71 50 1 9 11 Denmark 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 1 Dominica 1 2 2 5 4 0 0 1 Ecuador 4 9 17 30 26 0 0 4 Egypt 60 341 5 407 196 5 45 161 El Salva 6 0 27 34 27 0 0 7 Estonia 3 0 28 31 24 0 4 3 Ethiopia 5 15 4 24 20 0 0 5 Finland 5 0 11 16 11 0 0 5 France 39 0 109 148 96 5 7 40 Georgia 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 Germany 16 0 150 166 131 0 19 17 Ghana 4 15 3 22 15 0 3 4 Greece 96 301 10 406 120 3 196 88 Guatemal 7 2 27 36 28 0 0 8 Haiti 2 2 0 4 2 0 0 2 Honduras 2 1 2 4 3 0 0 1 Hong Kon 28 0 132 160 113 0 27 20 Hungary 5 0 19 24 17 1 1 4 India 742 3000 11 3753 2830 0 277 646 Indonesi 27 4 467 498 465 11 0 22 Iran 42 180 0 222 136 0 44 42 Iraq 16 14 9 39 24 0 0 15 Ireland 8 0 22 30 22 0 0 8 Israel 12 54 7 73 26 0 35 12 Italy 59 0 340 399 340 2 5 52 Japan 89 0 292 381 305 0 0 76 Kazaksta 16 57 0 73 17 0 44 12 Kenya 2 5 8 15 13 0 0 2 Korea, N 7 1 23 30 24 0 0 7 Korea, S 119 0 327 447 321 0 14 111 Kyrgyzst 4 22 0 26 9 0 12 5 Table 6-A, continued Beginning Total Consump- Ending Stocks Producti Imports Supply tion Loss[1 Exports Stocks Latvia 3 0 27 30 7 0 21 3 Lebanon 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 Lithuani 2 0 22 24 15 0 7 2 Madagasc 3 12 0 15 10 0 2 3 Malawi 1 7 2 9 8 0 1 1 Malaysia 11 0 80 91 82 0 0 10 Mali 17 190 0 207 11 0 180 17 Mexico 74 234 196 505 337 8 87 73 Moldova 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 2 Morocco 5 0 46 51 46 0 0 6 Mozambiq 4 16 1 22 11 0 7 4 Netherla 1 0 10 11 9 0 1 1 Nicaragu 0 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 Niger 1 2 1 4 3 0 0 1 Nigeria 19 85 11 115 96 0 0 19 Norway 2 0 3 5 3 0 0 2 Pakistan 296 1589 61 1946 1524 5 26 390 Panama 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 Paraguay 20 45 5 71 15 0 44 12 Peru 15 68 17 100 76 0 9 15 Philippi 22 1 76 99 76 0 0 23 Poland 5 0 82 86 79 0 1 6 Portugal 63 0 169 232 155 17 0 60 Romania 21 0 60 81 59 0 0 22 Russia 69 0 196 265 207 0 0 58 Senegal 3 16 0 19 7 0 10 3 Singapor 3 0 12 15 0 0 13 2 Slovakia 2 0 16 18 13 0 2 3 Somalia 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 0 South Af 13 36 44 93 78 0 0 15 Spain 24 91 85 200 135 1 44 21 Sri Lank 2 1 14 18 14 0 0 3 Sudan 8 100 0 108 13 0 78 17 Sweden 2 0 5 8 5 0 0 2 Switzerl 20 0 32 51 29 4 1 17 Syria 50 261 0 311 85 0 152 74 Taiwan 46 0 294 340 288 0 1 51 Tajikist 20 89 0 109 10 0 87 12 Tanzania 24 60 0 84 11 0 49 24 Thailand 115 6 308 429 300 10 0 119 Togo 8 52 0 59 3 0 49 7 Tunisia 5 2 27 34 28 0 0 6 Turkey 118 784 250 1153 996 0 46 111 Turkmeni 89 131 0 219 39 0 87 93 Uganda 2 17 0 19 2 0 15 2 Ukraine 16 0 54 71 27 0 27 16 United K 24 0 20 44 20 0 0 24 United S 568 4124 88 4780 2422 -2 1495 865 Uruguay 1 0 2 3 2 0 0 1 Uzbekist 284 1034 1 1319 174 0 991 154 Venezuel 9 22 28 59 44 0 7 9 Vietnam 12 1 57 69 57 0 0 13 Yemen 1 14 0 15 5 0 9 1 Yugoslav 11 0 22 33 22 0 0 11 Zaire 1 3 4 9 8 0 0 1 Zambia 3 16 0 19 13 0 3 3 Zimbabwe 24 91 0 116 31 2 59 24 Totals 7362 19431 6253 [2 33046 19265 79 5777 [2 7926 [1 For foreign countries, reflects cotton lost or destroyed in the marketing channel. For the U.S., reflects difference between Bureau of Census data for ending stocks and implicit stocks based on supply plus total use. A negative "loss" is a positive number. [2 World import and export trade totals have been expanded to include trade among the 12 countries of the former Soviet Union and the 3 Baltic States. Source: USDA/FAS Table 1 World Cotton Supply, Use, and Trade 1992/93 - 1997/98 (Season Beginning August 1) In 1,000 Metric Tons 1996/97 1997/98 1992/93 1993/94 1994/95 1995/96 EstimateForecast Production World To 17961 16707 18639 20254 19431 19787 United S 3531 3513 4281 3897 4124 4132 China 4507 3745 4333 4768 4202 4246 India 2346 2066 2354 2885 3000 2787 Pakistan 1540 1368 1361 1785 1589 1524 Uzbekist 1274 1321 1258 1250 1034 1176 Turkey 574 602 628 852 784 718 Consumption World To 18686 18606 18644 18932 19265 19416 China 4681 4638 4572 4485 4572 4681 United S 2232 2268 2438 2318 2422 2482 India 2125 2159 2296 2601 2830 2874 Pakistan 1444 1464 1470 1568 1524 1481 EU 4/ 1177 1223 1205 1121 1116 1129 S.E. Asi 924 981 981 981 980 880 Turkey 626 700 850 950 996 1023 Imports World To 5871 6051 6664 6017 6253 5854 EU 4/ 1034 1131 1073 1034 1009 1008 S.E. Asi 903 986 951 1023 1000 848 Brazil 397 407 351 385 529 370 Japan 485 434 381 330 292 272 Korea 373 368 380 362 327 261 Russia 577 653 470 239 196 229 China 53 176 884 663 787 479 Exports World To 5575 5815 6176 6065 5777 5755 United S 1132 1494 2047 1671 1495 1589 Uzbekist 1197 1263 1090 985 991 914 Franc-Zo 446 441 584 609 735 772 Australi 369 366 293 319 533 544 India 234 66 18 145 277 87 Pakistan 256 69 32 312 26 65 Argentin 65 69 197 266 290 294 Ending Stocks World To 7485 5716 6162 7362 7926 8338 China 2274 1328 1933 2874 3289 3330 United S 1015 769 577 568 865 936 Pakistan 471 369 368 296 390 396 India 563 454 595 742 646 581 EU 4/ 318 359 352 351 334 358 World import and export totals have been expanded to include trade among the 12 republics of the former Soviet Union and the 3 Baltic States from 1970/71 onward. ý Includes Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Includes Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, CAR, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo. 4/ European Union (EU) now includes 15 countries with the addition of Austria, Finland, and Sweden. Table 2 World Cotton Supply, Use, and Trade 1992/93 - 1997/98 (Season Beginning August 1) In 1,000 480 Lb. Bales 1996/97 1997/98 1992/93 1993/94 1994/95 1995/96 EstimateForecast Production World To 82493 76732 85609 93027 89247 90878 United S 16218 16134 19662 17900 18942 18977 China 20700 17200 19900 21900 19300 19500 India 10775 9487 10814 13250 13781 12800 Pakistan 7073 6282 6250 8200 7300 7000 Uzbekist 5851 6067 5778 5740 4750 5400 Turkey 2635 2766 2886 3911 3600 3300 Consumption World To 85824 85455 85631 86953 88482 89175 China 21500 21300 21000 20600 21000 21500 United S 10250 10418 11198 10647 11126 11400 India 9761 9916 10544 11946 13000 13200 Pakistan 6634 6725 6750 7200 7000 6800 EU 4/ 5407 5617 5535 5149 5125 5185 S.E. Asi 4242 4506 4505 4506 4499 4040 Turkey 2875 3215 3904 4363 4575 4700 Imports World To 26967 27794 30606 27635 28719 26887 EU 4/ 4748 5194 4930 4748 4636 4630 S.E. Asi 4146 4527 4370 4698 4594 3895 Brazil 1823 1869 1612 1768 2429 1700 Japan 2228 1993 1750 1516 1341 1250 Korea 1711 1689 1747 1661 1504 1200 Russia 2650 3000 2159 1100 900 1050 China 242 808 4060 3045 3613 2200 Exports World To 25605 26707 28365 27856 26533 26432 United S 5201 6862 9402 7675 6865 7300 Uzbekist 5500 5800 5006 4524 4550 4200 Franc-Zo 2048 2026 2682 2798 3377 3547 Australi 1695 1682 1345 1466 2450 2500 India 1075 305 84 666 1270 400 Pakistan 1175 318 148 1433 119 300 Argentin 299 317 905 1222 1332 1350 Ending Stocks World To 34380 26251 28301 33813 36403 38294 China 10442 6101 8878 13202 15105 15295 United S 4662 3530 2650 2609 3971 4300 Pakistan 2164 1694 1692 1358 1793 1818 India 2585 2085 2731 3407 2968 2668 EU 4/ 1461 1651 1615 1611 1532 1643 World import and export totals have been expanded to include trade among the 12 republics of the former Soviet Union and the 3 Baltic States from 1970/71 onward. ý Includes Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Includes Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, CAR, Chad, Cote d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Senegal, and Togo. 4/ European Union (EU) now includes 15 countries with the addition of Austria, Finland, and Sweden.
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