Xinjiang cotton output expected to reach 5.2 million tons in 2021

Nov 08, 2021  |  by Zhao Xinhua


Currently, Xinjiang cotton is in the harvest stage. The survey shows that in 2021, the cotton planting area in Xinjiang was 37.18 million mu, adopting unified varieties, unified planting, and unified management. The estimated output will reach 5.2 million tons, and the cotton machine pick up rate will exceed 85 percent.

Xinjiang has comprehensively promoted cotton quality improvement this year. The number of cotton varieties with more than 10,000 mu has been reduced from 64 in the previous year to 45. Cotton continues to be concentrated in advantageous areas. From the perspective of harvest and purchase, cotton has achieved a bumper harvest this year, and the purchase price is at a high level. Xinjiang’s cotton output in 2020 was 5.161 million tons.

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