Northern Europe vs Portugal: Silk waste — Other uses

Northern Europe
17.93 t
in 2023
Portugal
6.16 t
in 2023
Northern Europe rank
16th
Portugal rank
19th

Silk waste — Other uses over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 17.93 t against 6.16 t in Portugal, a difference of 11.77 t.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 2.9 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Northern Europe ahead.

Northern Europe ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 27 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 43.04 t 6.12 t 36.92 t Northern Europe
2020s 50.91 t 6.66 t 44.24 t Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher silk waste — other uses, Northern Europe or Portugal?
Northern Europe, at 17.93 t against 6.16 t in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in silk waste — other uses between Northern Europe and Portugal?
11.77 t, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Portugal?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Northern Europe and Portugal rank globally for silk waste — other uses?
Northern Europe ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Silk waste — Other uses (non-food). 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 — Other uses (non-food)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
70 places, 818 data points, 2010–2023
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.