Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity was 3,094 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Southern 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) — import quantity in Southern Asia is 3,094 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 26.0% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Southern Asia peaked at 6,110 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2,247 t, in 2020.
Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 31 groups 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 | 4,464 t | 3,054 t | 6,110 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,962 t | 2,247 t | 4,178 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
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- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 133,543 1000 No (2025)
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- Average dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 2,323 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Minimum dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 1,797 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Per capita food supply variability (kcal/cap/day) — Value 10 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are stunted (modelled) 31.4 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Southern Asia?
- Raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Southern Asia was 3,094 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,110 t in 2011.
- What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,247 t in 2020.
- How does Southern Asia rank for raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity?
- Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.