Cotton - Production, Consumption, Exports, and Imports Statistics - 1978

**Year: 1978**
Country	Area Harvested (HECTARES)	Beginning Stocks (MT)	Production (MT)	Imports (MT)	TOTAL SUPPLY (MT)	Exports (MT)	USE Dom. Consumption (MT)	Loss Dom. Consumption (MT)	TOTAL Dom. Consumption (MT)	Ending Stocks (MT)	TOTAL DISTRIBUTION (MT)
Afghanistan	80,000	28,740	47,900	0	76,640	41,368	13,064	0	13,064	22,208	76,640
Albania	28,000	1,524	7,620	0	9,145	0	7,620	0	7,620	1,524	9,145
Algeria	0	1,306	0	10,886	12,193	0	10,886	0	10,886	1,306	12,193
Angola	5,000	3,701	871	0	4,572	0	1,742	0	1,742	2,830	4,572
Argentina	669,000	126,499	173,746	6,967	307,212	69,673	111,694	2,177	113,871	123,669	307,212
Australia	49,000	31,353	53,125	1,306	85,784	23,732	22,861	653	23,514	38,538	85,784
Austria	0	5,661	0	21,555	27,216	0	22,426	0	22,426	4,790	27,216
Bangladesh	7,000	7,620	871	47,247	55,738	435	45,940	653	46,593	8,709	55,738
Belgium-Luxembourg	0	12,410	0	33,965	46,376	0	34,836	0	34,836	11,540	46,376
Benin	50,000	1,524	7,185	0	8,709	6,096	1,089	0	1,089	1,524	8,709
Bolivia	34,000	6,750	15,676	0	22,426	10,015	5,225	0	5,225	7,185	22,426
Brazil	1,965,000	324,848	544,099	0	868,947	30,699	534,736	0	534,736	303,511	868,947
Bulgaria	18,000	8,491	5,225	60,963	74,680	0	69,673	0	69,673	5,008	74,680
Burkina	72,000	2,177	22,426	0	24,603	19,595	1,089	0	1,089	3,919	24,603
Burma; Union of	187,000	5,225	18,289	1,089	24,603	0	19,595	0	19,595	5,008	24,603
Cambodia	0	218	0	1,089	1,306	0	1,089	0	1,089	218	1,306
Cameroon	47,000	1,742	18,942	0	20,684	8,709	6,532	0	6,532	5,443	20,684
Canada	0	5,661	0	55,520	61,181	0	55,520	0	55,520	5,661	61,181
Central African Republic	110,000	6,967	11,975	0	18,942	11,975	2,177	0	2,177	4,790	18,942
Chad	271,000	9,798	50,077	0	59,875	50,077	2,177	0	2,177	7,620	59,875
Chile	0	4,137	0	27,216	31,353	0	23,950	0	23,950	7,403	31,353
China; Peoples Republic of	4,867,000	544,316	2,166,379	462,669	3,173,365	3,266	2,852,218	0	2,852,218	317,881	3,173,365
Colombia	176,000	9,362	80,994	7,185	97,542	27,216	67,931	1,089	69,019	1,306	97,542
Congo; Democratic Rep of the	100,000	3,484	5,661	2,395	11,540	0	8,709	0	8,709	2,830	11,540
Costa Rica	11,000	1,089	3,484	435	5,008	435	871	3,266	4,137	435	5,008
Cote d''Ivoire	107,000	5,443	46,811	0	52,254	29,393	16,329	0	16,329	6,532	52,254
Cuba	4,000	7,185	1,089	29,393	37,667	0	29,393	0	29,393	8,274	37,667
Cyprus	1,000	218	218	218	653	0	435	0	435	218	653
Denmark	0	871	0	1,960	2,830	0	1,960	0	1,960	871	2,830
Dominican Republic	2,000	435	1,089	0	1,524	435	653	0	653	435	1,524
Ecuador	20,000	3,919	11,322	0	15,241	2,395	8,709	0	8,709	4,137	15,241
Egypt	499,000	104,944	438,284	29,175	572,403	150,231	285,222	8,709	293,931	128,241	572,403
El Salvador	103,000	35,272	72,503	1,089	108,863	59,657	20,031	4,355	24,385	24,821	108,863
Ethiopia	140,000	8,927	21,773	0	30,699	1,089	20,684	0	20,684	8,927	30,699
Finland	0	3,701	0	11,975	15,676	0	11,975	0	11,975	3,701	15,676
Former Czechoslovakia	0	21,337	0	96,017	117,355	0	103,420	0	103,420	13,935	117,355
Former Yugoslavia	3,000	30,699	1,089	104,509	136,297	0	111,041	0	111,041	25,256	136,297
France	0	59,222	0	174,399	233,621	16,983	175,052	871	175,923	40,715	233,621
German Democratic Republic	0	28,304	0	93,622	121,927	0	91,445	0	91,445	30,482	121,927
Germany; Federal Republic of	0	81,430	0	177,447	258,877	13,935	165,908	0	165,908	79,035	258,877
Ghana	100,000	2,395	1,742	6,096	10,233	0	8,709	0	8,709	1,524	10,233
Greece	168,000	82,736	153,062	21,555	257,353	27,651	138,692	0	138,692	91,010	257,353
Guatemala	126,000	8,491	163,948	0	172,439	145,659	14,152	0	14,152	12,628	172,439
Haiti	13,000	218	1,524	0	1,742	0	1,524	0	1,524	218	1,742
Honduras	12,000	1,524	7,403	2,613	11,540	7,185	2,613	0	2,613	1,742	11,540
Hong Kong	0	90,357	0	180,278	270,634	11,975	195,954	0	195,954	62,705	270,634
Hungary	0	32,659	0	99,066	131,725	0	97,977	0	97,977	33,748	131,725
India	8,119,000	519,931	1,348,163	9,580	1,877,674	42,457	1,222,752	0	1,222,752	612,465	1,877,674
Indonesia	5,000	16,983	0	87,962	104,944	0	89,268	0	89,268	15,676	104,944
Iran	280,000	33,530	133,249	0	166,779	69,237	79,035	1,089	80,123	17,418	166,779
Iraq	65,000	3,701	15,241	9,798	28,740	1,742	23,950	0	23,950	3,048	28,740
Ireland	0	3,048	0	6,750	9,798	0	6,532	0	6,532	3,266	9,798
Israel	70,000	16,112	79,252	435	95,800	49,206	26,345	653	26,998	19,595	95,800
Italy	3,000	49,642	435	222,081	272,158	0	211,413	0	211,413	60,746	272,158
Japan	0	182,019	0	736,351	918,371	6,967	715,885	8,056	723,941	187,463	918,371
Kenya	105,000	3,266	10,233	3,266	16,765	2,177	11,975	0	11,975	2,613	16,765
Korea; Democratic Peoples Rep	7,000	11,975	1,089	32,659	45,723	0	34,836	0	34,836	10,886	45,723
Korea; Republic of	6,000	77,511	1,960	296,761	376,232	0	276,513	0	276,513	99,719	376,232
Lebanon	0	653	0	2,177	2,830	0	2,177	0	2,177	653	2,830
Madagascar	22,000	7,185	12,846	2,177	22,208	1,524	12,846	0	12,846	7,838	22,208
Malawi	40,000	2,395	7,620	0	10,015	3,266	3,919	0	3,919	2,830	10,015
Malaysia	0	9,362	0	29,393	38,755	0	29,393	0	29,393	9,362	38,755
Mali	114,000	1,960	48,118	0	50,077	39,191	6,532	0	6,532	4,355	50,077
Mexico	350,000	87,744	337,476	218	425,438	209,671	158,287	0	158,287	57,480	425,438
Morocco	11,000	3,048	3,701	11,757	18,507	5,008	12,410	0	12,410	1,089	18,507
Mozambique	140,000	15,241	18,507	0	33,748	15,241	5,443	0	5,443	13,064	33,748
Netherlands	0	4,572	0	26,127	30,699	0	27,216	0	27,216	3,484	30,699
Nicaragua	173,000	18,071	113,436	0	131,507	111,041	2,177	1,089	3,266	17,200	131,507
Niger	9,000	653	1,524	0	2,177	0	1,306	0	1,306	871	2,177
Nigeria	286,000	52,908	37,014	218	90,139	22,861	45,505	0	45,505	21,773	90,139
Norway	0	218	0	1,306	1,524	0	1,306	0	1,306	218	1,524
Pakistan	1,902,000	82,518	464,193	871	547,582	53,561	411,503	0	411,503	82,518	547,582
Panama	0	0	0	871	871	0	871	0	871	0	871
Paraguay	325,000	59,222	71,850	0	131,071	85,349	5,443	0	5,443	40,279	131,071
Peru	135,000	36,578	93,187	0	129,765	48,988	32,659	0	32,659	48,118	129,765
Philippines	3,000	4,572	871	32,006	37,449	0	30,917	0	30,917	6,532	37,449
Poland	0	24,168	0	160,029	184,197	0	150,231	0	150,231	33,965	184,197
Portugal	0	43,110	0	102,549	145,659	0	106,468	0	106,468	39,191	145,659
Romania	2,000	37,449	218	108,863	146,530	0	110,170	0	110,170	36,360	146,530
Senegal	48,000	2,395	12,628	0	15,023	8,709	3,266	0	3,266	3,048	15,023
Singapore	0	5,443	0	20,031	25,474	11,322	10,886	0	10,886	3,266	25,474
Somalia	12,000	1,960	1,306	218	3,484	0	1,742	0	1,742	1,742	3,484
South Africa; Republic of	100,000	35,489	54,649	6,532	96,671	2,395	53,561	0	53,561	40,715	96,671
Spain	43,000	62,923	32,006	68,802	163,730	0	115,395	653	116,048	47,682	163,730
Sri Lanka	5,000	1,306	1,089	5,661	8,056	0	6,750	0	6,750	1,306	8,056
Sudan	419,000	193,777	139,345	0	333,122	177,229	10,886	0	10,886	145,006	333,122
Sweden	0	6,532	0	5,225	11,757	0	6,096	0	6,096	5,661	11,757
Switzerland	0	28,958	0	48,335	77,293	653	45,940	0	45,940	30,699	77,293
Syria	169,000	35,054	144,353	0	179,407	119,967	31,353	0	31,353	28,087	179,407
Taiwan	0	92,316	0	186,156	278,472	0	219,904	0	219,904	58,568	278,472
Tanzania; United Republic of	424,000	30,264	54,432	0	84,696	38,320	14,152	0	14,152	32,224	84,696
Thailand	63,000	5,008	24,821	99,501	129,330	1,089	115,395	2,613	118,008	10,233	129,330
Togo	15,000	435	4,790	0	5,225	2,177	653	0	653	2,395	5,225
Tunisia	0	1,306	0	8,709	10,015	0	8,709	0	8,709	1,306	10,015
Turkey	653,000	99,501	475,079	0	574,580	209,453	305,470	8,056	313,526	51,601	574,580
Uganda	471,000	19,595	7,620	0	27,216	7,403	2,177	0	2,177	17,636	27,216
Union of Soviet Socialist Repu	3,038,000	536,696	2,592,470	1,659,076	4,788,243	2,399,782	1,975,869	0	1,975,869	412,592	4,788,243
United Kingdom	0	36,143	0	93,622	129,765	5,879	97,324	0	97,324	26,563	129,765
United States	5,018,000	1,164,184	2,363,639	871	3,528,694	1,345,550	1,382,999	-61,617	1,321,382	861,762	3,528,694
Uruguay	1,000	435	218	6,532	7,185	0	5,443	0	5,443	1,742	7,185
Venezuela	42,000	9,580	14,370	5,661	29,611	0	20,902	0	20,902	8,709	29,611
Vietnam	10,000	7,403	1,089	37,014	45,505	0	31,570	0	31,570	13,935	45,505
Yemen (Aden)	15,000	1,960	5,008	0	6,967	5,443	218	0	218	1,306	6,967
Yemen (Sanaa)	25,000	1,524	8,709	0	10,233	4,355	4,355	0	4,355	1,524	10,233
Zambia	17,000	1,089	3,266	653	5,008	0	4,137	0	4,137	871	5,008
Zimbabwe	100,000	26,345	56,391	0	82,736	56,609	10,669	1,089	11,757	14,370	82,736

Source: United States Department of Agriculture

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