Cotton| Cotton Association of India estimates 2013-14 cotton crop at 377 lakh bales against earlier estimates of 374 lakh bales. 2012-13 output stood at 356.75 lakh bales.

Cotton Association of India estimates 2013-14 cotton crop at 377 lakh bales against earlier estimates of 374 lakh bales. 2012-13 output stood at 356.75 lakh bales. India is estimated to export less cotton this year (9 million bales) on expected drop in demand from the largest consumer, China. Domestic consumption is expected to grow.