Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Western Africa
Western Africa: Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity was 0.02 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Raw silk (not thrown) — Import quantity in Western Africa, 2011–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Africa recorded 0.02 t for raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.7% on the previous year and down 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Western Africa peaked at 17.77 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t, in 2023.
That places Western Africa 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.21 t | 0.16 t | 17.77 t | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.51 t | 0.02 t | 7 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 25 Afghanistan 10.49 t compare
- 26 Kyrgyzstan 8.77 t compare
- 27 Iraq 8.59 t compare
- 28 Mexico 8.27 t compare
- 29 China, Taiwan Province of 8 t compare
- 30 Switzerland 6.92 t compare
- 31 Turkmenistan 6 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Western Africa
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 48 kg/An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 14.80 million An (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production 50,778 t (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 17.11 million An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 1.05 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 6,608 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 6.91 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 39,728 ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 8.72 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 598,635 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Western Africa?
- Raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity in Western Africa was 0.02 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 Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 17.77 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t in 2023.
- How does Western Africa rank for raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity?
- Western Africa ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is raw silk (not thrown) — import quantity rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Africa 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.