세계의 면화 시장 : 예측(2025-2030년)

Global Cotton Market, at a 2.80% CAGR, is anticipated to reach USD 58.606 billion in 2030 from USD 51.060 billion in 2025.

The global cotton market remains a cornerstone of the world's textile and apparel industries, built upon a soft, cellulosic fiber that has been cultivated for centuries across tropical and subtropical regions. As one of the most widely grown and lucrative non-food crops, cotton's economic impact is profound, providing income for hundreds of millions of people and accounting for a significant portion of the workforce in many developing nations. Its dominance is evident in its share of the global textile market. The fundamental demand for cotton is sustained by its versatile applications, which span beyond clothing to include home furnishings, medical supplies, and industrial goods, while its byproduct, cottonseed oil, is utilized in food and cosmetic manufacturing. Despite its established role, the industry faces a pivotal moment, challenged by the environmental legacy of conventional production methods and the pressures of climate change, even as it is propelled forward by rising global demand and a critical shift toward sustainable practices.

A primary and transformative driver for the cotton market is the accelerating global push toward sustainable and environmentally responsible production. The recognition of cotton farming's historical impact on ecosystems, including water scarcity and soil degradation, has catalyzed a sector-wide movement to mitigate its environmental footprint. This shift is characterized by the adoption of genetically modified (GMO) seeds designed to reduce the need for water, pesticides, and insecticides. Concurrently, innovations in production techniques are lowering labor requirements and overall costs from farm to bale. The entire supply chain is being re-evaluated, with a trend towards locating textile manufacturing closer to cotton-growing regions to reduce the carbon emissions associated with logistics. This sustainability imperative is being reinforced by government initiatives and the development of national sustainable cotton standards, which address concerns ranging from water and fertilizer use to labor rights, thereby ensuring the long-term competitiveness and viability of the cotton industry.

Complementing this sustainability drive is the robust and growing demand for cotton products in the global marketplace. Cotton's inherent properties-such as breathability, durability, and comfort-continue to make it a preferred raw material for a diverse array of sectors. The expansion of the textile and apparel industry, particularly in emerging economies, directly translates into increased consumption of raw cotton. Furthermore, the use of cotton in non-apparel applications, including medical gauze, personal care items, and home furnishings, provides additional, stable demand streams. The international trade of cotton and cotton products represents a multi-billion-dollar annual enterprise, with major producing nations also serving as leading exporters. This export-oriented dynamic, fueled by competitive pricing and strong international demand for cotton yarn and textile goods, is a fundamental pillar of the market's continued expansion.

From a geographical standpoint, the Asia-Pacific region is unequivocally the dominant force in the global cotton market, a position it is anticipated to maintain and strengthen. This dominance is anchored by the massive production and export capacities of China and India, which consistently rank as the world's top producers. The region's preeminence is not merely a function of output but is also underpinned by a deeply integrated and dominant textile manufacturing industry that consumes a significant portion of the cotton it produces. Government policies in key countries within the region are actively supporting the sector through financial incentives and schemes aimed not only at boosting production but, increasingly, at ensuring its sustainability. Initiatives such as promoting zero-liquid-discharge facilities in textile mills exemplify the regional response to environmental concerns. The powerful combination of scale, integrated supply chains, and proactive government support solidifies the Asia-Pacific region's role as the central engine of the global cotton market.

In conclusion, the global cotton market is navigating a complex landscape defined by both enduring demand and pressing environmental challenges. Its growth trajectory is being reshaped by the critical imperative to adopt sustainable farming and manufacturing practices, which are essential for the industry's long-term license to operate. Simultaneously, foundational demand from the global textile industry and diverse non-apparel applications provides a strong base for continued market expansion. The Asia-Pacific region, with its unparalleled production scale and manufacturing prowess, sits at the heart of this evolving narrative. The future of the cotton market will be determined by its ability to successfully balance economic objectives with environmental and social responsibility, ensuring that this ancient fiber remains a viable and competitive commodity in a modern, sustainability-conscious world.

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Report Coverage:

• Historical data from 2022 to 2024 & forecast data from 2025 to 2030
• Growth Opportunities, Challenges, Supply Chain Outlook, Regulatory Framework, and Trend Analysis
• Competitive Positioning, Strategies, and Market Share Analysis
• Revenue Growth and Forecast Assessment of segments and regions including countries
• Company Profiling (Strategies, Products, Financial Information, and Key Developments among others.

Segmentation:

• GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY VARIETY TYPE
• Upland Cotton
• Organic Cotton
• Extra Long Stapple Cotton
• Others
• GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY PRODUCT TYPE
• Cotton Lint
• Cotton Seed
• GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY IRRIGATION TYPE
• Surface Irrigation
• Sprinkler Irrigation
• Drip Irrigation
• GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY END-USER
• Textiles & Apparels
• Medical & Healthcare
• Consumer Goods
• Others
• GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY
• North America
• By Variety Type
• By Product Type
• By Irrigation Type
• By End-User
• By Country
• USA
• Canada
• Mexico
• South America
• By Variety Type
• By Product Type
• By Irrigation Type
• By End-User
• By Country
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Others
• Europe
• By Variety Type
• By Product Type
• By Irrigation Type
• By End-User
• By Country
• Germany
• France
• United Kingdom
• Spain
• Others
• Middle East and Africa
• By Variety Type
• By Product Type
• By Irrigation Type
• By End-User
• By Country
• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Others
• Asia Pacific
• By Variety Type
• By Product Type
• By Irrigation Type
• By End-User
• By Country
• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Australia
• Indonesia
• Others

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. MARKET SNAPSHOT

• 2.1. Market Overview
• 2.2. Market Definition
• 2.3. Scope of the Study

2.4. Market Segmentation

3. BUSINESS LANDSCAPE

• 3.1. Market Drivers
• 3.2. Market Restraints
• 3.3. Market Opportunities
• 3.4. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
• 3.5. Industry Value Chain Analysis
• 3.6. Policies and Regulations
• 3.7. Strategic Recommendations

4. TECHNOLOGICAL OUTLOOK

5. GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY VARIETY TYPE

• 5.1. Introduction
• 5.2. Upland Cotton
• 5.3. Organic Cotton
• 5.4. Extra Long Stapple Cotton
• 5.5. Others

6. GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY PRODUCT TYPE

• 6.1. Introduction
• 6.2. Cotton Lint
• 6.3. Cotton Seed

7. GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY IRRIGATION TYPE

• 7.1. Introduction
• 7.2. Surface Irrigation
• 7.3. Sprinkler Irrigation
• 7.4. Drip Irrigation

8. GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY END-USER

• 8.1. Introduction
• 8.2. Textiles & Apparels
• 8.3. Medical & Healthcare
• 8.4. Consumer Goods
• 8.5. Others

9. GLOBAL COTTON MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY

• 9.1. Introduction
• 9.2. North America
  • 9.2.1. By Variety Type
  • 9.2.2. By Product Type
  • 9.2.3. By Irrigation Type
  • 9.2.4. By End-User
  • 9.2.5. By Country
    • 9.2.5.1. USA
    • 9.2.5.2. Canada
    • 9.2.5.3. Mexico
• 9.3. South America
  • 9.3.1. By Variety Type
  • 9.3.2. By Product Type
  • 9.3.3. By Irrigation Type
  • 9.3.4. By End-User
  • 9.3.5. By Country
    • 9.3.5.1. Brazil
    • 9.3.5.2. Argentina
    • 9.3.5.3. Others
• 9.4. Europe
  • 9.4.1. By Variety Type
  • 9.4.2. By Product Type
  • 9.4.3. By Irrigation Type
  • 9.4.4. By End-User
  • 9.4.5. By Country
    • 9.4.5.1. Germany
    • 9.4.5.2. France
    • 9.4.5.3. United Kingdom
    • 9.4.5.4. Spain
    • 9.4.5.5. Others
• 9.5. Middle East and Africa
  • 9.5.1. By Variety Type
  • 9.5.2. By Product Type
  • 9.5.3. By Irrigation Type
  • 9.5.4. By End-User
  • 9.5.5. By Country
    • 9.5.5.1. Saudi Arabia
    • 9.5.5.2. UAE
    • 9.5.5.3. Others
• 9.6. Asia Pacific
  • 9.6.1. By Variety Type
  • 9.6.2. By Product Type
  • 9.6.3. By Irrigation Type
  • 9.6.4. By End-User
  • 9.6.5. By Country
    • 9.6.5.1. China
    • 9.6.5.2. India
    • 9.6.5.3. Japan
    • 9.6.5.4. South Korea
    • 9.6.5.5. Australia
    • 9.6.5.6. Indonesia
    • 9.6.5.7. Others

10. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS

• 10.1. Major Players and Strategy Analysis
• 10.2. Market Share Analysis
• 10.3. Mergers, Acquisitions, Agreements, and Collaborations
• 10.4. Competitive Dashboard

11. COMPANY PROFILES

• 11.1. Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group
• 11.2. Lu Thai Textile Co Ltd
• 11.3. Gokak Textiles Ltd
• 11.4. Louis Dreyfus Company
• 11.5. Cargill
• 11.6. Olam Agri Holdings Pte Ltd.
• 11.7. Plains Cotton Cooperative Association
• 11.8. Aditya Birla Group
• 11.9. Eurosemillas SA
• 11.10. CLASSIC COTTON s.r.o.

12. APPENDIX

• 12.1. Currency
• 12.2. Assumptions
• 12.3. Base and Forecast Years Timeline
• 12.4. Key Benefits for the Stakeholders
• 12.5. Research Methodology
• 12.6. Abbreviations