Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity was 115.65 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 115.65 t.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 526 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 108.73 t, in 2022.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11th out of 92 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 321.11 t | 173.06 t | 526 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 157.88 t | 108.73 t | 220.69 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 8 France 253.75 t compare
- 9 Slovenia 248.01 t compare
- 10 United Arab Emirates 222.4 t compare
- 12 Bangladesh 109.56 t compare
- 13 Republic of Korea 75.93 t compare
- 14 Pakistan 73.11 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 3,154 1000 No (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 534.44 1000 No (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 13.6 % (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 13.8 % (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 12.7 % (2025)
- ILO - Modelled Estimates; FAOSTAT - Value added (2015 US$) 13,950 USD (2024)
- Consumer Prices, Food Indices (2015 = 100) — Value 3,324 (2026)
- Food price inflation — Value 76.19 % (2026)
- Average dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 2,404 kcal/cap/d (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 115.65 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 526 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.73 t in 2022.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 11th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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