Raw silk (not thrown) — Export quantity in China
China: Raw silk (not thrown) — Export quantity was 3,684 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Raw silk (not thrown) — Export quantity in China, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity in China is 3,684 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity in China peaked at 8,543 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,863 t, in 2021.
China ranks 1st of 54 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,484 t | 4,305 t | 8,543 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,109 t | 1,863 t | 4,535 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture share gdp 6.66 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.66 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
- Rural population 33.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 473.41 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.30 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 6.42 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity in China?
- Raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity in China was 3,684 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 8,543 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,863 t in 2021.
- How does China rank for raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity?
- China ranks 1st out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw silk (not thrown) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.