Cotton rose to 63.84 USd/Lbs on September 26, 2025, up 0.12% from the previous day. Over the past month, Cotton's price has fallen 2.03%, and is down 10.35% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Cotton - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Cotton prices in , August, 2025 For that commodity indicator, we provide data from January 1960 to August 2025. The average value during that period was 1.48 USD per kilogram with a minimum of 0.6 USD per kilogram in August 1969 and a maximum of 5.06 USD per kilogram in March 2011. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

In the 2020 calendar year, the global average price of cotton - from a selection of the principal upland cottons - stood at **** U.S. cents per pound. The global price of cotton was at its peak in the 2011 crop year, with an average price of *** cents per pound. Cotton in the U.S. The average farm price in the United States received by cotton growers, has been growing in the past few years. The United States is the leading global cotton exporter, and is among the leading cotton producers worldwide after India and China. As of 2017/2018, the United States produced about ** percent of cotton globally. Cottonseeds market Worldwide cottonseed production amounted to about **** million metric tons in 2018/2019, decreasing from around ** million metric tons in the previous year. In that year, India and China were by far the main cottonseed producers worldwide, followed by Pakistan and Brazil.

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Commodity: Farm Products: Raw Cotton (WPU01510101) from Jan 1947 to Aug 2025 about cotton, agriculture, commodities, PPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

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Cotton prices surge as futures gain momentum. Explore the latest trends, CFTC data, and key market factors driving volatility in cotton markets.

Cotton futures declined as markets reversed gains from a USDA rally, with October 2025 contracts falling 66 points. Market trends show mixed commodity performance amid global demand shifts.

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Cotton Market Size 2025-2029

The cotton market size is valued to increase by USD 8.69 billion, at a CAGR of 3.2% from 2024 to 2029. Supports economic growth and source of livelihood will drive the cotton market.

Major Market Trends & Insights

APAC dominated the market and accounted for a 87% growth during the forecast period.
By Application - Cotton fiber segment was valued at USD 37.14 billion in 2023
By Distribution Channel - Offline segment accounted for the largest market revenue share in 2023

Market Size & Forecast

Market Opportunities: USD 26.51 million
Market Future Opportunities: USD 8688.20 million
CAGR : 3.2%
APAC: Largest market in 2023

Market Summary

The market encompasses the global production, trade, and consumption of cotton, a vital natural fiber used extensively in textiles and apparel. Core technologies, such as genetically modified cotton seeds and automated cotton harvesting machinery, are transforming the industry by enhancing productivity and reducing environmental impact. Applications span various sectors, including fashion, home textiles, and industrial uses. However, the market faces challenges, including overconsumption of water due to poor management and water pollution, which threatens sustainability. Regulations, such as the Sustainability and Transparency Accelerator, aim to mitigate these issues.
According to recent reports, cotton accounts for approximately 2.5% of the world's total water consumption, making it a significant contributor to economic growth and a crucial source of livelihood for millions. Despite these challenges, the market continues to evolve, with companies adopting new technologies to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

What will be the Size of the Cotton Market during the forecast period?

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How is the Cotton Market Segmented and what are the key trends of market segmentation?

The cotton industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD million' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

Application

  Cotton fiber
  Cotton seed oil
  Cotton seed


Distribution Channel

  Offline
  Online


Geography

  North America

    US
    Canada


  Europe

    France
    Germany
    UK


  Middle East and Africa

    Turkey


  APAC

    Bangladesh
    China
    India
    Pakistan


  Rest of World (ROW)

By Application Insights

The cotton fiber segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

Cotton, a natural fiber grown in shrubs across tropical and subtropical regions globally, holds a significant position in the textile industry. India is the leading producer of cotton, catering to one-third of the global fiber production. The textile mills and apparel manufacturing sector's expansion fuel the cotton industry's growth. Consumer preferences and trends drive the demand for cotton, making it the most widely used natural fiber in textiles. The cotton industry's future looks promising with anticipated growth in various sectors. For instance, precision agriculture technology and integrated pest management techniques are gaining traction, enhancing crop stress tolerance and reducing pesticide usage.

Soil nutrient cycling and humic acid fertilizer applications contribute to improved fiber quality parameters, such as fiber length uniformity and lint strength measurement. Moreover, the adoption of gene expression analysis, disease tolerance genetics, and sustainable farming practices is on the rise. These advancements lead to better water use efficiency, nitrogen fixation efficiency, and micronutrient deficiencies reduction. Furthermore, the integration of data-driven irrigation, crop rotation strategies, and plant biomass estimation offers opportunities for yield improvement metrics. Additionally, the application of growth regulator applications, microbial inoculants, and herbicide application techniques contributes to better soil health indicators and harvesting optimization methods.

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The Cotton fiber segment was valued at USD 37.14 billion in 2019 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.

The industry also benefits from remote sensing applications, enabling better monitoring of crop health and soil conditions. According to recent studies, the cotton industry's current market share stands at 35%, with expectations of a 15% increase in the next five years. Another report indicates a 12% rise in demand for cotton fiber in the textile industry within the same timeframe. These statistics underscore the cotton industry's continuous evolution and growth potential.

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Regional Analysis

APAC is estimated to contribute 87% to the growth of the global

Explore the recent increase in cotton prices as market bulls drive a recovery effort, despite fluctuations in the US dollar and crude oil prices.

The report covers Global Cotton Seed Prices and the market is segmented by Geography, and include extensive study of production, consumption, trade, and price trend analysis of cotton seed market, in addition to the value chain analysis.

China Settlement Price: ZCE: Cotton: 2nd Month data was reported at 13,195.000 RMB/Ton in 14 May 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 13,115.000 RMB/Ton for 13 May 2025. China Settlement Price: ZCE: Cotton: 2nd Month data is updated daily, averaging 15,390.000 RMB/Ton from Sep 2004 (Median) to 14 May 2025, with 5028 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34,270.000 RMB/Ton in 17 Feb 2011 and a record low of 10,255.000 RMB/Ton in 16 Mar 2016. China Settlement Price: ZCE: Cotton: 2nd Month data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Commodity Market – Table CN.ZB: Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange: Commodity Futures: Settlement Price: Daily. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Farm Products: Raw Cotton was 110.12500 Index 1982=100 in August of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Farm Products: Raw Cotton reached a record high of 224.15800 in May of 2022 and a record low of 12.70000 in June of 1932. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Farm Products: Raw Cotton - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on September of 2025.

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Get the latest insights on price movement and trend analysis of Cotton Lint in different regions across the world (Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East Africa).

Cotton prices are on a downward trend with contracts decreasing by 10 to 20 points. Despite last week's losses, December contracts remain up by 126 points. Spec traders have reduced net short positions, and the global market faces fluctuations due to recent price changes and weather conditions.

Nigeria Commodity Price: Cotton data was reported at 1.830 USD/kg in Jun 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.910 USD/kg for May 2024. Nigeria Commodity Price: Cotton data is updated monthly, averaging 1.950 USD/kg from Jan 2010 (Median) to Jun 2024, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.060 USD/kg in Mar 2011 and a record low of 1.400 USD/kg in Apr 2020. Nigeria Commodity Price: Cotton data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Nigeria. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.P001: Commodity Prices.

The Cotton In Europe Market report segments the industry into Geography (Spain, Greece, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Rest of Europe). The report includes Production Analysis by Volume, Consumption Analysis by Value and Volume, Import Analysis by Value and Volume, Export Analysis by Value and Volume, and Price Trend Analysis. This report offers five years of historical data and five-year market forecasts.