China Cotton Domestic Consumption Annual Growth Rate
| Market Year | Domestic Consumption | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 5900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | NA |
| 1961 | 4100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -30.51 % |
| 1962 | 3600 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -12.20 % |
| 1963 | 5900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 63.89 % |
| 1964 | 7900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 33.90 % |
| 1965 | 9700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 22.78 % |
| 1966 | 10800 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 11.34 % |
| 1967 | 10900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.93 % |
| 1968 | 10900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.00 % |
| 1969 | 9950 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.72 % |
| 1970 | 10500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 5.53 % |
| 1971 | 10800 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 2.86 % |
| 1972 | 10900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.93 % |
| 1973 | 10600 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -2.75 % |
| 1974 | 11400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.55 % |
| 1975 | 11500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.88 % |
| 1976 | 11600 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.87 % |
| 1977 | 12200 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 5.17 % |
| 1978 | 13100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.38 % |
| 1979 | 14100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.63 % |
| 1980 | 15100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.09 % |
| 1981 | 16200 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.28 % |
| 1982 | 16600 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 2.47 % |
| 1983 | 16300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -1.81 % |
| 1984 | 16800 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 3.07 % |
| 1985 | 18000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.14 % |
| 1986 | 19500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 8.33 % |
| 1987 | 20500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 5.13 % |
| 1988 | 20500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.00 % |
| 1989 | 20300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -0.98 % |
| 1990 | 20000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -1.48 % |
| 1991 | 20850 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 4.25 % |
| 1992 | 21900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 5.04 % |
| 1993 | 21300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -2.74 % |
| 1994 | 19550 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.22 % |
| 1995 | 18825 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -3.71 % |
| 1996 | 19325 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 2.66 % |
| 1997 | 18450 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -4.53 % |
| 1998 | 17975 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -2.57 % |
| 1999 | 20575 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 14.46 % |
| 2000 | 22725 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 10.45 % |
| 2001 | 25400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 11.77 % |
| 2002 | 28950 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 13.98 % |
| 2003 | 30950 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 6.91 % |
| 2004 | 37250 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 20.36 % |
| 2005 | 43500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 16.78 % |
| 2006 | 48000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 10.34 % |
| 2007 | 48500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.04 % |
| 2008 | 42750 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.86 % |
| 2009 | 50000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 16.96 % |
| 2010 | 46000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.00 % |
| 2011 | 38000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -17.39 % |
| 2012 | 36000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.26 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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