China Cotton Production by Year
| Market Year | Production | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 4900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | NA |
| 1961 | 3700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -24.49 % |
| 1962 | 3400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.11 % |
| 1963 | 5500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 61.76 % |
| 1964 | 7600 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 38.18 % |
| 1965 | 9600 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 26.32 % |
| 1966 | 10700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 11.46 % |
| 1967 | 10800 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.93 % |
| 1968 | 10800 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.00 % |
| 1969 | 9550 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.57 % |
| 1970 | 10500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 9.95 % |
| 1971 | 9700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -7.62 % |
| 1972 | 9000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -7.22 % |
| 1973 | 11700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 30.00 % |
| 1974 | 11300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -3.42 % |
| 1975 | 10900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -3.54 % |
| 1976 | 9500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -12.84 % |
| 1977 | 9400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -1.05 % |
| 1978 | 9950 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 5.85 % |
| 1979 | 10100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.51 % |
| 1980 | 12400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 22.77 % |
| 1981 | 13600 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 9.68 % |
| 1982 | 16500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 21.32 % |
| 1983 | 21300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 29.09 % |
| 1984 | 28700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 34.74 % |
| 1985 | 19000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -33.80 % |
| 1986 | 16300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -14.21 % |
| 1987 | 19500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 19.63 % |
| 1988 | 19100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -2.05 % |
| 1989 | 17400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.90 % |
| 1990 | 20700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 18.97 % |
| 1991 | 26100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 26.09 % |
| 1992 | 20700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -20.69 % |
| 1993 | 17200 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -16.91 % |
| 1994 | 19900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 15.70 % |
| 1995 | 21900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 10.05 % |
| 1996 | 19300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.87 % |
| 1997 | 21100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 9.33 % |
| 1998 | 20700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -1.90 % |
| 1999 | 17600 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -14.98 % |
| 2000 | 20300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 15.34 % |
| 2001 | 24400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 20.20 % |
| 2002 | 25200 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 3.28 % |
| 2003 | 23800 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.56 % |
| 2004 | 30300 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 27.31 % |
| 2005 | 28400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.27 % |
| 2006 | 35500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 25.00 % |
| 2007 | 37000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 4.23 % |
| 2008 | 36700 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -0.81 % |
| 2009 | 32000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -12.81 % |
| 2010 | 30500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -4.69 % |
| 2011 | 33100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 8.52 % |
| 2012 | 35000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 5.74 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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