U.S.S.R. Cotton Imports Annual Growth Rate
| Market Year | Imports | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1960 | 750 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | NA |
| 1961 | 680 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -9.33% |
| 1962 | 900 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 32.35% |
| 1963 | 820 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -8.89% |
| 1964 | 770 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -6.10% |
| 1965 | 810 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 5.19% |
| 1966 | 720 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.11% |
| 1967 | 640 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -11.11% |
| 1968 | 720 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 12.50% |
| 1969 | 1020 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 41.67% |
| 1970 | 6932 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 579.61% |
| 1971 | 7064 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.90% |
| 1972 | 7159 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.34% |
| 1973 | 7283 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.73% |
| 1974 | 7358 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.03% |
| 1975 | 7392 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.46% |
| 1976 | 7460 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.92% |
| 1977 | 7566 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 1.42% |
| 1978 | 7620 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.71% |
| 1979 | 7633 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.17% |
| 1980 | 6706 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -12.14% |
| 1981 | 5687 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -15.20% |
| 1982 | 6772 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 19.08% |
| 1983 | 6831 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 0.87% |
| 1984 | 7894 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 15.56% |
| 1985 | 8254 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | 4.56% |
| 1986 | 7839 | 1000 480 lb. Bales | -5.03% |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
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