Americas vs Republic of Korea: Silk waste — Import quantity

Americas
60.94 t
in 2023
Republic of Korea
82.9 t
in 2023
Americas rank
12th
Republic of Korea rank
9th

Silk waste — Import quantity over time

  • Americas
  • Republic of Korea
0100200300400500201020162023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 82.9 t against 60.94 t in Americas, a difference of 21.96 t.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 27 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 50.77 t 161.63 t 110.86 t Republic of Korea
2020s 96.14 t 57.19 t 38.95 t Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher silk waste — import quantity, Americas or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 82.9 t against 60.94 t in Americas as of 2023.
What is the difference in silk waste — import quantity between Americas and Republic of Korea?
21.96 t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Republic of Korea?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Americas and Republic of Korea rank globally for silk waste — import quantity?
Americas ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Silk waste — Import quantity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Silk waste — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 1,272 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed

Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.