Silk waste — Export quantity in South Africa
South Africa: Silk waste — Export quantity was 0.03 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk waste — Export quantity in South Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, silk waste — export quantity in South Africa stood at 0.03 t.
That represents a change of down 82.4% on the previous year and down 95.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — export quantity in South Africa peaked at 12.14 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.
That places South Africa 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 1.35 t | 0 t | 12.14 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0667 t | 0 t | 0.17 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 23 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.92 t compare
- 24 Poland 1.41 t compare
- 25 Czechia 1.32 t compare
- 26 Bangladesh 1.1 t compare
- 27 United Arab Emirates 0.86 t compare
- 28 Malaysia 0.45 t compare
- 29 China, Taiwan Province of 0.43 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Africa
- Agriculture share gdp 2.83 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.83 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 36.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 23.43 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.8% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 12.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 430,925 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — export quantity in South Africa?
- Silk waste — export quantity in South Africa was 0.03 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.14 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest silk waste — export quantity recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- How does South Africa rank for silk waste — export quantity?
- South Africa ranks 26th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Silk waste — Export 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.