South Africa Cotton Production Annual Growth Rate
| Market Year | Production | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 23 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | NA |
| 1961 | 32 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 39.13 % |
| 1962 | 55 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 71.88 % |
| 1963 | 47 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -14.55 % |
| 1964 | 85 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 80.85 % |
| 1965 | 70 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -17.65 % |
| 1966 | 70 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.00 % |
| 1967 | 70 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.00 % |
| 1968 | 100 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 42.86 % |
| 1969 | 75 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -25.00 % |
| 1970 | 70 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.67 % |
| 1971 | 70 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.00 % |
| 1972 | 80 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 14.29 % |
| 1973 | 185 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 131.25 % |
| 1974 | 188 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.62 % |
| 1975 | 83 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -55.85 % |
| 1976 | 159 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 91.57 % |
| 1977 | 235 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 47.80 % |
| 1978 | 251 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 6.81 % |
| 1979 | 299 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 19.12 % |
| 1980 | 265 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.37 % |
| 1981 | 173 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -34.72 % |
| 1982 | 124 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -28.32 % |
| 1983 | 165 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 33.06 % |
| 1984 | 211 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 27.88 % |
| 1985 | 216 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 2.37 % |
| 1986 | 280 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 29.63 % |
| 1987 | 358 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 27.86 % |
| 1988 | 357 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -0.28 % |
| 1989 | 279 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -21.85 % |
| 1990 | 227 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -18.64 % |
| 1991 | 94 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -58.59 % |
| 1992 | 69 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -26.60 % |
| 1993 | 124 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 79.71 % |
| 1994 | 105 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -15.32 % |
| 1995 | 205 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 95.24 % |
| 1996 | 142 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -30.73 % |
| 1997 | 195 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 37.32 % |
| 1998 | 228 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 16.92 % |
| 1999 | 121 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -46.93 % |
| 2000 | 155 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 28.10 % |
| 2001 | 83 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -46.45 % |
| 2002 | 70 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -15.66 % |
| 2003 | 125 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 78.57 % |
| 2004 | 95 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -24.00 % |
| 2005 | 68 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -28.42 % |
| 2006 | 52 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -23.53 % |
| 2007 | 46 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.54 % |
| 2008 | 38 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -17.39 % |
| 2009 | 39 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 2.63 % |
| 2010 | 81 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 107.69 % |
| 2011 | 59 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -27.16 % |
| 2012 | 31 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -47.46 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
See also: Commodities market
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