Mill Consumption of cotton  
Data on Area, Production, Yield and Consumption of Cotton the Period from 1991-92 Season onward
Cotton year
Are in Lakh Hectares
Cotton Pro. In Lakh bales 170 kgs each

Production in 000’s tones

(mn. kg.)
Cotton yield in kg/Hectare

Cotton Consumption in lakh Bales of 170 kg.each

(mill+ on-Mill small spinning )
1991-92
76.1
119.00
2023.000
266.14
111.09
1992-93
75.41
138.00
2346.00
311.00
125.01
1993-94
74.40
121.50
2065.00
278.00
127.00
1994-95
78.61
138.50
2354.50
300.00
135.00
1995-96
90.63
170.70
2901.90
320.00
154.29
1996-97
91.66
177.90
3004.30
330.00
170.16
1997-98
88.29
158.00
2686.00
307.00
159.01
1998-99
92.87
165.00
2805.00
302.00
165.36
1999-2000
87.31
156.00
2652.00
304.00
173.36
2000-01
85.76
140.00
2380.00
277.52
173.03
2001-02
87.30
158.00
2686.00
307.67
171.76
2002-03
76.67
136.00
2312.00
301.55
168.83
2003-04
76.30
179.00
3043.00
398.82
177.10
2004-05
87.86
243.00
4131.00
470.11
195.03
2005-06
86.77
241.00
4097.00
472.17
217.00
2006-07
91.44
280.00
4760.00
520.56
232.03

2007-08

(as per CAB 13/02/2009)
94.39
315.00
5355.00
567.33
241.00

2008-09

(as per CAB 13/02/2009)
93.73
290.00
4930.00
525.98
230.00

Source: office the Textile commissioner (February 2009)

COTTON SUPPLY AND DEMAND
 1999-2000 TO 2008-09

(in Lakh bales of 170Kgs. each)
Year
Opening Stock
Production
Imports
Supply
Consumption
Exports
Demand
Closing Stock
1
2
3

(1+2+3

=4)
5
6
(5+6=7)
8
1999-00
36.50
156.00
22.01
214.51
173.36
0.65
174.01
40.50
2000-01
40.50
140.00
22.00
202.50
172.90
0.60
173.50
29.00
2001-02
29.00
158.00
24.70
211.70
170.70
1.00
171.70
40.00
2002-03
40.00
152.00
20.00
212.00
177.00
2.00
179.00
33.00
2003-04

24.00
168.00
10.00
202.00
173.00
5.00
178.00
24.00
2004-05
21.00
213.00
11.40
12.61
12.61
2005-06
72.00
244.00
4.00
320.00
217.00
47.00
264.00
56.00
2006-07
56.00
270.00
6.00
332.00
240.00
48.00
288.00
44.00
2007-08
48.00
315.00
7.00
370.00
241.00
85.00
326.00
43.00
2008—09(P)
43.00
322.00
142.42
150.31
150.31
 75.00 316.00
54.00

( *P)Estimated , Source EICA