Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity was 21.55 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.55 t
Change on year
down 30.2%
World rank
16th
of 86 countries
All-time high
32.25 t
in 2021
All-time low
7.92 t
in 2015
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010–2023

10152025302010201620232010: 8 t2011: 18 t2012: 16 t2013: 10 t2014: 16.9 t2015: 7.9 t2016: 10 t2017: 9 t2018: 26.1 t2019: 30.6 t2020: 16.9 t2021: 32.2 t2022: 30.9 t2023: 21.6 t

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 21.55 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.2% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 32.25 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.92 t, in 2015.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16th out of 86 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 8 t
2011 18 t +125.0%
2012 16 t -11.1%
2013 10 t -37.5%
2014 16.89 t +68.9%
2015 7.92 t -53.1%
2016 10.02 t +26.5%
2017 8.96 t -10.6%
2018 26.12 t +191.5%
2019 30.57 t +17.0%
2020 16.95 t -44.6%
2021 32.25 t +90.3%
2022 30.89 t -4.2%
2023 21.55 t -30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.25 t 7.92 t 30.57 t 10
2020s 25.41 t 16.95 t 32.25 t 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 13 Thailand 41.95 t compare
  2. 14 Peru 38.56 t compare
  3. 15 Tunisia 25.84 t compare
  4. 17 Czechia 19.47 t compare
  5. 18 Brazil 16.17 t compare
  6. 19 Germany 14.73 t compare

See the full ranking of 123 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 21.55 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 32.25 t in 2021.
What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.92 t in 2015.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th out of 86 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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Indicator
Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
123 places, 1,340 data points, 2010–2023
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