Hong Kong Cotton Imports Annual Growth Rate
| Market Year | Imports | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 500 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | NA |
| 1961 | 456 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.80 % |
| 1962 | 554 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 21.49 % |
| 1963 | 627 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 13.18 % |
| 1964 | 549 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -12.44 % |
| 1965 | 641 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 16.76 % |
| 1966 | 728 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 13.57 % |
| 1967 | 760 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 4.40 % |
| 1968 | 777 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 2.24 % |
| 1969 | 721 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -7.21 % |
| 1970 | 833 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 15.53 % |
| 1971 | 603 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -27.61 % |
| 1972 | 717 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 18.91 % |
| 1973 | 832 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 16.04 % |
| 1974 | 787 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.41 % |
| 1975 | 1321 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 67.85 % |
| 1976 | 994 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -24.75 % |
| 1977 | 1000 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.60 % |
| 1978 | 828 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -17.20 % |
| 1979 | 1198 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 44.69 % |
| 1980 | 708 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -40.90 % |
| 1981 | 699 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -1.27 % |
| 1982 | 780 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 11.59 % |
| 1983 | 997 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 27.82 % |
| 1984 | 851 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -14.64 % |
| 1985 | 1096 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 28.79 % |
| 1986 | 1508 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 37.59 % |
| 1987 | 1206 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -20.03 % |
| 1988 | 1376 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 14.10 % |
| 1989 | 1199 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -12.86 % |
| 1990 | 1025 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -14.51 % |
| 1991 | 1037 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.17 % |
| 1992 | 803 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -22.57 % |
| 1993 | 869 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 8.22 % |
| 1994 | 888 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 2.19 % |
| 1995 | 771 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -13.18 % |
| 1996 | 606 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -21.40 % |
| 1997 | 571 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.78 % |
| 1998 | 619 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 8.41 % |
| 1999 | 517 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -16.48 % |
| 2000 | 519 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.39 % |
| 2001 | 491 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.39 % |
| 2002 | 463 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.70 % |
| 2003 | 250 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -46.00 % |
| 2004 | 318 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 27.20 % |
| 2005 | 490 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 54.09 % |
| 2006 | 418 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -14.69 % |
| 2007 | 400 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -4.31 % |
| 2008 | 334 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -16.50 % |
| 2009 | 389 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 16.47 % |
| 2010 | 223 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -42.67 % |
| 2011 | 183 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -17.94 % |
| 2012 | 200 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 9.29 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
See also: Commodities market
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