Raw silk (not thrown) — Production in Africa
Africa: Raw silk (not thrown) — Production was 8.9 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Raw silk (not thrown) — Production in Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, raw silk (not thrown) — production in Africa stood at 8.9 t.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 790.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — production in Africa peaked at 15 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1 t, in 2010.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.4 t | 1 t | 15 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.35 t | 8.9 t | 10 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 9 Afghanistan 49.31 t compare
- 10 Kyrgyzstan 47.92 t compare
- 11 Cambodia 25 t compare
- 12 Madagascar 8 t compare
- 13 Indonesia 2.18 t compare
- 14 Republic of Korea 1 t compare
- 15 Pakistan 0.96 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Africa
- Tomatoes — Production 26.38 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Production 31.26 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 47.50 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 2.37 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 50 kg/An (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 2.29 million ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 706,446 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 1.67 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 15,779 kg/ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 613,627 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw silk (not thrown) — production in Africa?
- Raw silk (not thrown) — production in Africa was 8.9 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw silk (not thrown) — production recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 15 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — production recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 t in 2010.
- How does Africa rank for raw silk (not thrown) — production?
- Africa ranks 12th out of 18 regions with data for 2023.
- Is raw silk (not thrown) — production rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 790.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw silk (not thrown) — Production. 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.