Northern Africa vs Portugal: Silk waste — Import quantity

Northern Africa
3.13 t
in 2023
Portugal
6.16 t
in 2023
Northern Africa rank
20th
Portugal rank
23rd

Silk waste — Import quantity over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Portugal
010203040201020162023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 6.16 t against 3.13 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 3.03 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.0 times Northern Africa's.

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

Northern Africa ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 5.74 t 6.12 t 0.387 t Portugal
2020s 3 t 6.66 t 3.66 t Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher silk waste — import quantity, Northern Africa or Portugal?
Portugal, at 6.16 t against 3.13 t in Northern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in silk waste — import quantity between Northern Africa and Portugal?
3.03 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Northern Africa and Portugal rank globally for silk waste — import quantity?
Northern Africa ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd 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

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