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World Cotton Market: Trends in Supply and Use
The Multilateral Trading System: a U.S.-Africa Dialogue on Cotton July 20, 2009
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World Cotton Million tons Updated as of April 17, 2009
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WORLD COTTON YIELDS Kilograms per Hectare 780 580
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World Cotton Million tons Production Mill Use 2 1 3
Updated as of April 17, 2009
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Production Million tons Updated as of April 17
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Three Crises Affecting the World Cotton Market
Global Commodity Price Crisis Cotton Futures Market Crisis Global Financial and Economic Crisis
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Crude Oil Prices Fertilizer Prices
August 2006 = 100 Fertilizer Prices August 2006 = 100 7
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Commodity Prices Price index: August 2006 = 100 Rice Soybean Corn
Wheat Sugar Cotton 8
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Commodity Futures Prices and A Index
US cents/lb 9
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World Cotton Mill Use Growth in World GDP
IMF projections, July 2009
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Major Challenges Financial Stress Sustainability Demand Enhancement
Distortions
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Average Cotton Revenue
2008 $ per Hectare Updated as of April 17, 2009
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Season-Average Cotlook A Index
US cents/lb 73 61 56 As of July 15, 2009
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PESTICIDE USE ON COTTON
Percent of World Pesticide Sales
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Cotton’s Share of World Textile Fiber Use
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DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO PRODUCTION: WORLD
Billion $
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DIRECT GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE TO COTTON
$/Lb.
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DIRECT GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE TO COTTON
$ Billions
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World Cotton Million tons Production Mill Use
Updated as of April 17, 2009
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