Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs South Africa: Silk waste — Residuals

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0 t
in 2023
South Africa
3 t
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd
South Africa rank
3rd

Silk waste — Residuals over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • South Africa
-600-400-2000201020162023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3 t against 0 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 3 t.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 12 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s -65.5 t -1.2 t 64.3 t South Africa
2020s -1 t 2.25 t 3.25 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher silk waste — residuals, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3 t against 0 t in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in silk waste — residuals between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and South Africa?
3 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and South Africa rank globally for silk waste — residuals?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Silk waste — Residuals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Silk waste — Residuals
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 1,435 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.