Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Romania: Raw silk (not thrown) — Production

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
276 t
in 2023
Romania
2,100 t
in 2017
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
4th
Romania rank
5th

Raw silk (not thrown) — Production over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2,100 t against 276 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1,824 t.

That makes Romania's figure about 7.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th and Romania ranks 5th of 7 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 166.67 t 141.44 t 25.22 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1970s 280 t 118.5 t 161.5 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 347 t 136.5 t 210.5 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 460.23 t 141.5 t 318.73 t Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 898.05 t 1,324 t 425.95 t Romania
2010s 114.5 t 2,100 t 1,986 t Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher raw silk (not thrown) — production, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Romania?
Romania, at 2,100 t against 276 t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2017.
What is the difference in raw silk (not thrown) — production between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Romania?
1,824 t, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Romania?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Romania rank globally for raw silk (not thrown) — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th and Romania ranks 5th of 7 groups.
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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Indicator
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 2,814 data points, 1961–2023
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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.