Raw silk (not thrown) — Residuals in Africa

Africa: Raw silk (not thrown) — Residuals was 97 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
97 t
Rank
1st
of 30 groups
All-time high
97 t
in 2023
All-time low
-6 t
in 2018
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Raw silk (not thrown) — Residuals in Africa, 2010–2023

02550751002010201620232010: 8 t2011: 5 t2012: 7 t2013: 2 t2014: -2 t2015: 0 t2016: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: -6 t2019: -2 t2020: -1 t2021: 0 t2022: 0 t2023: 97 t

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

Analysis

Africa recorded 97 t for raw silk (not thrown) — residuals in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4,750.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw silk (not thrown) — residuals in Africa peaked at 97 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, -6 t, in 2018.

That places Africa 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.2 t -6 t 8 t 10
2020s 24 t -1 t 97 t 4

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Turkmenistan 6 t compare
  2. 2 Eswatini, Kingdom of 2 t compare
  3. 2 Slovak Republic 2 t compare
  4. 4 Congo, Republic of 1 t compare
  5. 4 Guatemala 1 t compare
  6. 4 Lithuania, Republic of 1 t compare
  7. 4 Mongolia 1 t compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw silk (not thrown) — residuals in Africa?
Raw silk (not thrown) — residuals in Africa was 97 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw silk (not thrown) — residuals recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 97 t in 2023.
What is the lowest raw silk (not thrown) — residuals recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -6 t in 2018.
How does Africa rank for raw silk (not thrown) — residuals?
Africa ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
Is raw silk (not thrown) — residuals rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,750.0%. 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) — Residuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw silk (not thrown) — Residuals
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
141 places, 1,573 data points, 2010–2023
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