Australia’s cotton lint production up estimated 12% in FY25: ABARES

Australia’s cotton lint production is estimated to have risen by 12 per cent to 1.2 million tonnes in FY25, reflecting higher area planted and near-record yields. Area planted under cotton is estimated to have risen by 10 per cent to 519,000 hectares in FY25 to sit 30 per cent above the 10-year average to FY24. The rise in planted area largely reflects increases in Queensland province.

Jun 8, 2025 - 04:35
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Australia’s cotton lint production up estimated 12% in FY25: ABARES
Australia’s cotton lint production is estimated to have risen by 12 per cent to 1.2 million tonnes in FY25, reflecting higher area planted and near-record yields. Area planted under cotton is estimated to have risen by 10 per cent to 519,000 hectares in FY25 to sit 30 per cent above the 10-year average to FY24. The rise in planted area largely reflects increases in Queensland province.