Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity was 6 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6 t
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
28th
of 86 countries
All-time high
6 t
in 2023
All-time low
1.5 t
in 2020
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Turkmenistan, 2019–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 6 t for raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 19.3% over five years.
That places Turkmenistan 28th out of 86 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.03 t | — |
| 2020 | 1.5 t | -70.2% |
| 2021 | 5.79 t | +286.0% |
| 2022 | 5 t | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 6 t | +20.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 6 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.15 t, 40.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 6 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.24 t, 25.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.03 t | 5.03 t | 5.03 t | 1 |
| 2020s | 4.57 t | 1.5 t | 6 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 25 Mexico 8.27 t
- 26 China, Taiwan Province of 8 t compare
- 26 Caribbean 0.01 t compare
- 27 Switzerland 6.92 t compare
- 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.5 t compare
- 30 Slovakia 2.07 t
- 31 Eswatini 1.65 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Turkmenistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 808.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5289 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.4% (2025)
- Rural population 52.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Turkmenistan?
- Raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Turkmenistan was 6 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5 t in 2020.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity?
- Turkmenistan ranks 28th out of 86 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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