OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2015 - © OECD 2015
| 3.A1.10 | World cotton projections | ||||||||||||
| 3.A1.10 | World cotton projections | ||||||||||||
| Marketing year | |||||||||||||
| | | | Average 2012-14est | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| | WORLD | ||||||||||||
| | Production | Mt | 26.0 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.4 | 26.0 | 26.6 | 27.3 | 28.0 | 28.6 | 29.3 | 29.9 |
| | Area | Mha | 33.2 | 32.7 | 32.6 | 32.7 | 33.0 | 33.3 | 33.8 | 34.2 | 34.6 | 35.0 | 35.3 |
| | Yield | t/ha | 0.71 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.80 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 0.85 |
| | Consumption | Mt | 23.8 | 25.7 | 26.3 | 26.8 | 27.3 | 27.7 | 28.2 | 28.7 | 29.2 | 29.8 | 30.4 |
| | Exports | Mt | 8.8 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 10.3 | 10.5 |
| | Closing stocks | Mt | 19.2 | 20.6 | 19.6 | 18.4 | 17.3 | 16.3 | 15.6 | 15.1 | 14.7 | 14.4 | 14.0 |
| | Price 1 | USD/t | 1 830.6 | 1 377.3 | 1 396.5 | 1 472.6 | 1 551.9 | 1 678.2 | 1 718.3 | 1 709.1 | 1 713.3 | 1 725.6 | 1 754.9 |
| | DEVELOPED COUNTRIES | ||||||||||||
| | Production | Mt | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| | Consumption | Mt | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| | Exports | Mt | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| | Imports | Mt | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| | Closing stocks | Mt | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| | DEVELOPING COUNTRIES | ||||||||||||
| | Production | Mt | 20.0 | 19.5 | 19.6 | 19.9 | 20.3 | 20.8 | 21.3 | 21.9 | 22.3 | 22.8 | 23.3 |
| | Consumption | Mt | 22.1 | 23.9 | 24.5 | 25.0 | 25.4 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 26.8 | 27.3 | 27.8 | 28.3 |
| | Exports | Mt | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| | Imports | Mt | 8.4 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 10.3 |
| | Closing stocks | Mt | 17.5 | 18.7 | 17.8 | 16.7 | 15.6 | 14.7 | 14.0 | 13.4 | 12.9 | 12.5 | 12.2 |
| | OECD 2 | ||||||||||||
| | Production | Mt | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 6.0 |
| | Consumption | Mt | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| | Exports | Mt | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| | Imports | Mt | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| | Closing stocks | Mt | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Note: Marketing year: See Glossary of Terms for definitions. Average 2012-14est: Data for 2014 are estimated. | |||||||||||||
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Cotlook A index, Middling 1 3/32", c.f.r. far Eastern ports (August/July). | |||||||||||||
Excludes Iceland but includes all EU28 member countries. | |||||||||||||
| Source: OECD/FAO (2015), “OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook”,OECD Agriculture statistics(database). doi:dx.doi.org/10.1787/agr-outl-data-en | |||||||||||||