New Zealand vs South America: Silk waste — Import quantity

New Zealand
7.08 t
in 2023
South America
1.71 t
in 2023
New Zealand rank
22nd
South America rank
22nd

Silk waste — Import quantity over time

  • New Zealand
  • South America
01020304050201020162023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 7.08 t against 1.71 t in South America, a difference of 5.37 t.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 4.1 times South America's.

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

New Zealand ranks 22nd and South America ranks 22nd of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and South America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand South America Difference Ahead
2010s 7.36 t 10.95 t 3.58 t South America
2020s 6.05 t 1.61 t 4.44 t New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher silk waste — import quantity, New Zealand or South America?
New Zealand, at 7.08 t against 1.71 t in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in silk waste — import quantity between New Zealand and South America?
5.37 t, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South America?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and South America rank globally for silk waste — import quantity?
New Zealand ranks 22nd and South America ranks 22nd 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.