China, mainland vs Eastern Asia: Silk waste — Import quantity

China, mainland
5,679 t
in 2023
Eastern Asia
5,762 t
in 2023
China, mainland rank
2nd
Eastern Asia rank
2nd

Silk waste — Import quantity over time

  • China, mainland
  • Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 5,762 t against 5,679 t in China, mainland, a difference of 83 t.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 82 countries.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 3,027 t 3,204 t 177.69 t Eastern Asia
2020s 5,607 t 5,665 t 57.84 t Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher silk waste — import quantity, China, mainland or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 5,762 t against 5,679 t in China, mainland as of 2023.
What is the difference in silk waste — import quantity between China, mainland and Eastern Asia?
83 t, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Eastern Asia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do China, mainland and Eastern Asia rank globally for silk waste — import quantity?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Eastern Asia ranks 2nd of 82 countries.
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.