Raw silk (not thrown) — Export quantity in Western Asia
Western Asia: Raw silk (not thrown) — Export quantity was 56.67 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Raw silk (not thrown) — Export quantity in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia is 56.67 t, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.1% on the previous year and up 2,733.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity in Western Asia peaked at 196 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2 t, in 2013.
Western Asia ranks 12th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.01 t | 2 t | 196 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.16 t | 56.67 t | 136.14 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity in Western Asia?
- Raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity in Western Asia was 56.67 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 196 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 t in 2013.
- How does Western Asia rank for raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity?
- Western Asia ranks 12th out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
- Is raw silk (not thrown) — export quantity rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,733.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.