Number of farmers and jobs generated in the cotton industry, Philippines, Crop Year 1991/92 to 2005/06
Crop Year
|
No.
of Farmers
|
No.
of Jobs Generated
|
1991-1992 |
24868 |
45,689 |
|
1992-1993 |
14,438 |
27,697 |
|
1993-1994 |
6,060 |
9,935 |
|
1994-1995 |
8,666 |
11,835 |
|
1995-1996 |
8,198 |
13,807 |
|
1996-1997 |
2,272 |
3,181 |
|
1997-1998 |
1,802 |
2,614 |
|
1998-1999 |
3,047 |
4,765 |
|
1999-2000 |
1,566 |
2,188 |
|
2000-2001 |
2,282 |
3,075 |
|
2001-2002 |
3,237 |
5,443 |
2002-2003 |
1,507 |
2,431 |
2003-2004 |
1,734 |
2,448 |
2004-2005 |
3,764 |
6,484 |
2005-2006 |
2,986 |
2,986 |
Average |
5,759 |
5,639 |
Source: Cotton Development Administration