Afghanistan vs Viet Nam: Raw silk (not thrown) — Production
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production over time
- Afghanistan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1,448 t against 49.31 t in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,399 t.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 29.4 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 28 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.44 t | 255.56 t | 206.11 t | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 54.3 t | 262.9 t | 208.6 t | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 50 t | 331 t | 281 t | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 50 t | 979.2 t | 929.2 t | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 50 t | 1,517 t | 1,467 t | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 49.27 t | 818.83 t | 769.55 t | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 48.17 t | 1,180 t | 1,132 t | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raw silk (not thrown) — production, Afghanistan or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1,448 t against 49.31 t in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in raw silk (not thrown) — production between Afghanistan and Viet Nam?
- 1,399 t, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Viet Nam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Viet Nam rank globally for raw silk (not thrown) — production?
- Afghanistan ranks 10th and Viet Nam ranks 2nd of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Raw silk (not thrown) — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.