Afghanistan vs Africa: Raw silk (not thrown) — Production
Afghanistan
49.31 t
in 2023
Africa
8.9 t
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Africa rank
12th
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production over time
- Afghanistan
- Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 49.31 t against 8.9 t in Africa, a difference of 40.41 t.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 5.5 times Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Africa ranks 12th of 17 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50 t | 3.8 t | 46.2 t | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 49.61 t | 9.35 t | 40.26 t | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raw silk (not thrown) — production, Afghanistan or Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 49.31 t against 8.9 t in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in raw silk (not thrown) — production between Afghanistan and Africa?
- 40.41 t, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Africa rank globally for raw silk (not thrown) — production?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Africa ranks 12th of 17 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
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.