Spain vs Western Asia: Raw silk (not thrown) — Production
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production over time
- Spain
- Western Asia
How they compare
Spain currently reports 15 t against 5 t in Western Asia, a difference of 10 t.
That makes Spain's figure about 3.0 times Western Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 28 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.89 t | 184.44 t | 135.56 t | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 22.4 t | 176.8 t | 154.4 t | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 15 t | 262.1 t | 247.1 t | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 15 t | 297 t | 282 t | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 15 t | 23.25 t | 8.25 t | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raw silk (not thrown) — production, Spain or Western Asia?
- Spain, at 15 t against 5 t in Western Asia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in raw silk (not thrown) — production between Spain and Western Asia?
- 10 t, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Western Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2013.
- How do Spain and Western Asia rank globally for raw silk (not thrown) — production?
- Spain ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 17th 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.