Brazil vs South America: Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity

Brazil
16.17 t
in 2023
South America
54.73 t
in 2023
Brazil rank
18th
South America rank
16th

Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity over time

  • Brazil
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 54.73 t against 16.17 t in Brazil, a difference of 38.56 t.

That makes South America's figure about 3.4 times Brazil's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 18th and South America ranks 16th of 86 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South America Difference Ahead
2010s 46.73 t 98.39 t 51.67 t South America
2020s 24.46 t 68.11 t 43.65 t South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity, Brazil or South America?
South America, at 54.73 t against 16.17 t in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity between Brazil and South America?
38.56 t, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South America?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Brazil and South America rank globally for raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity?
Brazil ranks 18th and South America ranks 16th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
123 places, 1,340 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.