China, mainland vs India: Raw silk (not thrown) — Production
China, mainland
50,000 t
in 2023
India
38,913 t
in 2023
China, mainland rank
1st
India rank
3rd
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production over time
- China, mainland
- India
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 50,000 t against 38,913 t in India, a difference of 11,087 t.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.3 times India's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 17 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 126,000 t | 26,046 t | 99,954 t | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 50,015 t | 36,271 t | 13,744 t | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher raw silk (not thrown) — production, China, mainland or India?
- China, mainland, at 50,000 t against 38,913 t in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in raw silk (not thrown) — production between China, mainland and India?
- 11,087 t, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and India?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do China, mainland and India rank globally for raw silk (not thrown) — production?
- China, mainland ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd 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.