Australia Cotton Beginning Stocks by Year
| Market Year | Beginning Stocks | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 27 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | NA |
| 1961 | 27 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.00 % |
| 1962 | 24 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.11 % |
| 1963 | 30 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 25.00 % |
| 1964 | 40 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 33.33 % |
| 1965 | 70 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 75.00 % |
| 1966 | 96 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 37.14 % |
| 1967 | 89 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -7.29 % |
| 1968 | 166 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 86.52 % |
| 1969 | 191 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 15.06 % |
| 1970 | 130 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -31.94 % |
| 1971 | 96 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -26.15 % |
| 1972 | 179 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 86.46 % |
| 1973 | 107 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -40.22 % |
| 1974 | 128 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 19.63 % |
| 1975 | 129 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.78 % |
| 1976 | 63 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -51.16 % |
| 1977 | 75 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 19.05 % |
| 1978 | 144 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 92.00 % |
| 1979 | 177 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 22.92 % |
| 1980 | 178 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.56 % |
| 1981 | 296 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 66.29 % |
| 1982 | 446 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 50.68 % |
| 1983 | 192 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -56.95 % |
| 1984 | 376 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 95.83 % |
| 1985 | 747 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 98.67 % |
| 1986 | 700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.29 % |
| 1987 | 401 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -42.71 % |
| 1988 | 755 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 88.28 % |
| 1989 | 548 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -27.42 % |
| 1990 | 517 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.66 % |
| 1991 | 1005 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 94.39 % |
| 1992 | 1070 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 6.47 % |
| 1993 | 923 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -13.74 % |
| 1994 | 653 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -29.25 % |
| 1995 | 700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.20 % |
| 1996 | 1092 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 56.00 % |
| 1997 | 1443 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 32.14 % |
| 1998 | 1803 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 24.95 % |
| 1999 | 2080 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 15.36 % |
| 2000 | 2302 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 10.67 % |
| 2001 | 2089 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -9.25 % |
| 2002 | 2276 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 8.95 % |
| 2003 | 1301 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -42.84 % |
| 2004 | 894 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -31.28 % |
| 2005 | 1957 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 118.90 % |
| 2006 | 1938 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -0.97 % |
| 2007 | 1204 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -37.87 % |
| 2008 | 625 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -48.09 % |
| 2009 | 979 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 56.64 % |
| 2010 | 749 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -23.49 % |
| 2011 | 2575 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 243.79 % |
| 2012 | 3568 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 38.56 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
See also: Commodities market
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