Raw silk (not thrown) — Other uses in Asia

Asia: Raw silk (not thrown) — Other uses was 92,910 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
92,910 t
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
1st
of 6 regions
All-time high
205,707 t
in 2015
All-time low
84,185 t
in 2021
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Raw silk (not thrown) — Other uses in Asia, 2010–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2010201620232010: 143.2k t2011: 135.2k t2012: 159.8k t2013: 162.2k t2014: 164.6k t2015: 205.7k t2016: 187.0k t2017: 173.0k t2018: 150.3k t2019: 101.9k t2020: 92.3k t2021: 84.2k t2022: 90.1k t2023: 92.9k t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, raw silk (not thrown) — other uses in Asia stood at 92,910 t.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — other uses in Asia peaked at 205,707 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 84,185 t, in 2021.

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

Raw silk (not thrown) — Other uses in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Raw silk (not thrown) — Other uses (non-food) in Asia, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 143,196 t
2011 135,229 t -5.6%
2012 159,850 t +18.2%
2013 162,180 t +1.5%
2014 164,641 t +1.5%
2015 205,707 t +24.9%
2016 187,018 t -9.1%
2017 172,999 t -7.5%
2018 150,348 t -13.1%
2019 101,910 t -32.2%
2020 92,263 t -9.5%
2021 84,185 t -8.8%
2022 90,143 t +7.1%
2023 92,910 t +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 158,308 t 101,910 t 205,707 t 10
2020s 89,875 t 84,185 t 92,910 t 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 46,827 t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 46,819 t compare
  3. 3 India 41,667 t compare
  4. 4 Uzbekistan 1,602 t compare

See the full ranking of 85 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw silk (not thrown) — other uses in Asia?
Raw silk (not thrown) — other uses in Asia was 92,910 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw silk (not thrown) — other uses recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 205,707 t in 2015.
What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — other uses recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 84,185 t in 2021.
How does Asia rank for raw silk (not thrown) — other uses?
Asia ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2023.
Is raw silk (not thrown) — other uses rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw silk (not thrown) — Other uses (non-food). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw silk (not thrown) — Other uses (non-food)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 976 data points, 2010–2023
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