Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production was 378,593 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
378,593 t
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
3rd
of 26 groups
All-time high
487,665 t
in 2013
All-time low
110,017 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in Eastern Asia is 378,593 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 487,665 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 110,017 t, in 1961.

That places Eastern Asia 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 110,017 t
1962 112,477 t +2.2%
1963 113,947 t +1.3%
1964 116,600 t +2.3%
1965 119,400 t +2.4%
1966 120,200 t +0.7%
1967 125,700 t +4.6%
1968 127,200 t +1.2%
1969 131,200 t +3.1%
1970 137,000 t +4.4%
1971 141,600 t +3.4%
1972 144,100 t +1.8%
1973 148,100 t +2.8%
1974 151,100 t +2.0%
1975 154,100 t +2.0%
1976 154,600 t +0.3%
1977 155,800 t +0.8%
1978 157,200 t +0.9%
1979 173,500 t +10.4%
1980 196,100 t +13.0%
1981 209,900 t +7.0%
1982 223,400 t +6.4%
1983 214,200 t -4.1%
1984 202,276 t -5.6%
1985 196,853 t -2.7%
1986 203,900 t +3.6%
1987 226,909 t +11.3%
1988 240,437 t +6.0%
1989 256,752 t +6.8%
1990 260,557 t +1.5%
1991 261,107 t +0.2%
1992 259,192 t -0.7%
1993 261,100 t +0.7%
1994 274,259 t +5.0%
1995 304,175 t +10.9%
1996 317,602 t +4.4%
1997 273,359 t -13.9%
1998 296,059 t +8.3%
1999 304,052 t +2.7%
2000 314,202 t +3.3%
2001 318,054 t +1.2%
2002 324,588 t +2.1%
2003 353,258 t +8.8%
2004 389,202 t +10.2%
2005 408,172 t +4.9%
2006 404,577 t -0.9%
2007 381,670 t -5.7%
2008 388,487 t +1.8%
2009 385,002 t -0.9%
2010 401,768 t +4.4%
2011 459,981 t +14.5%
2012 453,619 t -1.4%
2013 487,665 t +7.5%
2014 475,623 t -2.5%
2015 428,902 t -9.8%
2016 427,126 t -0.4%
2017 425,701 t -0.3%
2018 371,606 t -12.7%
2019 355,922 t -4.2%
2020 348,145 t -2.2%
2021 370,563 t +6.4%
2022 370,750 t +0.1%
2023 381,842 t +3.0%
2024 378,593 t -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 119,638 t 110,017 t 131,200 t 9
1970s 151,710 t 137,000 t 173,500 t 10
1980s 217,073 t 196,100 t 256,752 t 10
1990s 281,146 t 259,192 t 317,602 t 10
2000s 366,721 t 314,202 t 408,172 t 10
2010s 428,791 t 355,922 t 487,665 t 10
2020s 369,979 t 348,145 t 381,842 t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 1 USSR 441,000 t compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 84,270 t compare
  3. 2 Australia and New Zealand 405,951 t compare
  4. 3 China 364,481 t compare
  5. 3 China, mainland 364,481 t compare
  6. 5 Australia 281,000 t compare
  7. 6 New Zealand 124,951 t compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in Eastern Asia?
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production in Eastern Asia was 378,593 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 487,665 t in 2013.
What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 110,017 t in 1961.
How does Eastern Asia rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
134 places, 7,163 data points, 1961–2024
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