Japan Cotton Imports Annual Growth Rate
| Market Year | Imports | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 3535 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | NA |
| 1961 | 2843 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -19.58 % |
| 1962 | 3070 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.98 % |
| 1963 | 3167 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 3.16 % |
| 1964 | 3416 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.86 % |
| 1965 | 3078 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -9.89 % |
| 1966 | 3556 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 15.53 % |
| 1967 | 3499 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -1.60 % |
| 1968 | 3131 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -10.52 % |
| 1969 | 3448 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 10.12 % |
| 1970 | 3669 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 6.41 % |
| 1971 | 3555 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -3.11 % |
| 1972 | 3883 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 9.23 % |
| 1973 | 3728 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -3.99 % |
| 1974 | 3228 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -13.41 % |
| 1975 | 3220 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -0.25 % |
| 1976 | 3037 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.68 % |
| 1977 | 3150 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 3.72 % |
| 1978 | 3382 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 7.37 % |
| 1979 | 3336 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -1.36 % |
| 1980 | 3207 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -3.87 % |
| 1981 | 3504 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 9.26 % |
| 1982 | 3137 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -10.47 % |
| 1983 | 3338 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 6.41 % |
| 1984 | 3125 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.38 % |
| 1985 | 3054 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -2.27 % |
| 1986 | 3688 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 20.76 % |
| 1987 | 3431 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.97 % |
| 1988 | 3491 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.75 % |
| 1989 | 3165 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -9.34 % |
| 1990 | 2949 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.82 % |
| 1991 | 2705 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.27 % |
| 1992 | 2228 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -17.63 % |
| 1993 | 1993 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -10.55 % |
| 1994 | 1650 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -17.21 % |
| 1995 | 1514 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.24 % |
| 1996 | 1342 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.36 % |
| 1997 | 1341 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -0.07 % |
| 1998 | 1263 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.82 % |
| 1999 | 1280 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.35 % |
| 2000 | 1138 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.09 % |
| 2001 | 1063 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.59 % |
| 2002 | 1013 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -4.70 % |
| 2003 | 778 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -23.20 % |
| 2004 | 815 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 4.76 % |
| 2005 | 651 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -20.12 % |
| 2006 | 610 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.30 % |
| 2007 | 581 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -4.75 % |
| 2008 | 430 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -25.99 % |
| 2009 | 304 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -29.30 % |
| 2010 | 381 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 25.33 % |
| 2011 | 298 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -21.78 % |
| 2012 | 315 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 5.70 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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