U.S. Cotton Planted Acres |
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(Thousands) |
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Crop Year |
Upland |
ELS |
Total |
1970 |
11,869 |
76 |
11,945 |
1971 |
12,253 |
102 |
12,355 |
1972 |
13,903 |
98 |
14,001 |
1973 |
12,395 |
85 |
12,480 |
1974 |
13,596 |
84 |
13,679 |
1975 |
9,408 |
69 |
9,478 |
1976 |
11,590 |
46 |
11,636 |
1977 |
13,604 |
75 |
13,680 |
1978 |
13,298 |
78 |
13,375 |
1979 |
13,887 |
91 |
13,978 |
1980 |
14,461 |
73 |
14,534 |
1981 |
14,272 |
59 |
14,330 |
1982 |
11,275 |
71 |
11,345 |
1983 |
7,863 |
63 |
7,926 |
1984 |
11,065 |
80 |
11,145 |
1985 |
10,601 |
84 |
10,685 |
1986 |
9,933 |
112 |
10,045 |
1987 |
10,259 |
138 |
10,397 |
1988 |
12,325 |
190 |
12,515 |
1989 |
10,210 |
377 |
10,587 |
1990 |
12,117 |
231 |
12,348 |
1991 |
13,802 |
250 |
14,052 |
1992 |
12,977 |
263 |
13,240 |
1993 |
13,248 |
190 |
13,438 |
1994 |
13,552 |
169 |
13,720 |
1995 |
16,717 |
215 |
16,931 |
1996 |
14,395 |
258 |
14,653 |
1997 |
13,648 |
250 |
13,898 |
1998 |
13,064 |
328 |
13,393 |
1999 |
14,584 |
290 |
14,874 |
2000 |
15,347 |
170 |
15,517 |
2001 |
15,499 |
270 |
15,769 |
2002 |
13,714 |
244 |
13,958 |
2003 |
13,301 |
179 |
13,480 |
2004 |
13,409 |
250 |
13,659 |
2005 |
13,975 |
270 |
14,245 |
2006 |
14,948 |
326 |
15,274 |
2007 |
10,535 |
292 |
10,827 |
2008 |
9,297 |
174 |
9,471 |
2009 |
9,008 |
141 |
9,150 |
2010 |
10,770 |
204 |
10,974 |
2011 |
14,428 |
307 |
14,735 |
2012 |
12,076 |
238 |
12,314 |
2013 |
10,206 |
201 |
10,407 |
2014 |
10,845 |
192 |
11,037 |
2015 | 8,422 | 159 | 8,581 |
2016 | 9,878 | 195 | 10,073 |
Source: USDA-NASS. |