Australia Cotton Area Harvested Annual Growth Rate
| Market Year | Area Harvested | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 11 | (1000 HA) | NA |
| 1961 | 13 | (1000 HA) | 18.18 % |
| 1962 | 13 | (1000 HA) | 0.00 % |
| 1963 | 18 | (1000 HA) | 38.46 % |
| 1964 | 14 | (1000 HA) | -22.22 % |
| 1965 | 19 | (1000 HA) | 35.71 % |
| 1966 | 21 | (1000 HA) | 10.53 % |
| 1967 | 30 | (1000 HA) | 42.86 % |
| 1968 | 31 | (1000 HA) | 3.33 % |
| 1969 | 31 | (1000 HA) | 0.00 % |
| 1970 | 25 | (1000 HA) | -19.35 % |
| 1971 | 40 | (1000 HA) | 60.00 % |
| 1972 | 43 | (1000 HA) | 7.50 % |
| 1973 | 34 | (1000 HA) | -20.93 % |
| 1974 | 34 | (1000 HA) | 0.00 % |
| 1975 | 30 | (1000 HA) | -11.76 % |
| 1976 | 34 | (1000 HA) | 13.33 % |
| 1977 | 40 | (1000 HA) | 17.65 % |
| 1978 | 49 | (1000 HA) | 22.50 % |
| 1979 | 70 | (1000 HA) | 42.86 % |
| 1980 | 84 | (1000 HA) | 20.00 % |
| 1981 | 103 | (1000 HA) | 22.62 % |
| 1982 | 96 | (1000 HA) | -6.80 % |
| 1983 | 137 | (1000 HA) | 42.71 % |
| 1984 | 183 | (1000 HA) | 33.58 % |
| 1985 | 177 | (1000 HA) | -3.28 % |
| 1986 | 148 | (1000 HA) | -16.38 % |
| 1987 | 247 | (1000 HA) | 66.89 % |
| 1988 | 194 | (1000 HA) | -21.46 % |
| 1989 | 240 | (1000 HA) | 23.71 % |
| 1990 | 279 | (1000 HA) | 16.25 % |
| 1991 | 282 | (1000 HA) | 1.08 % |
| 1992 | 262 | (1000 HA) | -7.09 % |
| 1993 | 264 | (1000 HA) | 0.76 % |
| 1994 | 222 | (1000 HA) | -15.91 % |
| 1995 | 301 | (1000 HA) | 35.59 % |
| 1996 | 396 | (1000 HA) | 31.56 % |
| 1997 | 448 | (1000 HA) | 13.13 % |
| 1998 | 534 | (1000 HA) | 19.20 % |
| 1999 | 464 | (1000 HA) | -13.11 % |
| 2000 | 505 | (1000 HA) | 8.84 % |
| 2001 | 404 | (1000 HA) | -20.00 % |
| 2002 | 220 | (1000 HA) | -45.54 % |
| 2003 | 196 | (1000 HA) | -10.91 % |
| 2004 | 314 | (1000 HA) | 60.20 % |
| 2005 | 336 | (1000 HA) | 7.01 % |
| 2006 | 144 | (1000 HA) | -57.14 % |
| 2007 | 65 | (1000 HA) | -54.86 % |
| 2008 | 164 | (1000 HA) | 152.31 % |
| 2009 | 200 | (1000 HA) | 21.95 % |
| 2010 | 544 | (1000 HA) | 172.00 % |
| 2011 | 580 | (1000 HA) | 6.62 % |
| 2012 | 445 | (1000 HA) | -23.28 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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