China vs World: Silk waste — Import quantity

China
5,679 t
in 2023
World
7,586 t
in 2023
China rank
1st
World rank
1st

Silk waste — Import quantity over time

  • China
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 7,586 t against 5,679 t in China, a difference of 1,907 t.

That makes World's figure about 1.3 times China's.

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

China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 88 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China World Difference Ahead
2010s 3,042 t 5,844 t 2,802 t World
2020s 5,608 t 8,319 t 2,711 t World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher silk waste — import quantity, China or World?
World, at 7,586 t against 5,679 t in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in silk waste — import quantity between China and World?
1,907 t, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do China and World rank globally for silk waste — import quantity?
China ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 88 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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About this data

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.