Silk waste — Import quantity in France
France: Silk waste — Import quantity was 35.76 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Silk waste — Import quantity in France, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for silk waste — import quantity in France is 35.76 t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 37.8% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — import quantity in France peaked at 78.02 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 23.84 t, in 2019.
France ranks 13th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Silk waste — Import quantity in France, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67 t | — |
| 2011 | 78 t | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 38 t | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 35 t | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 29.29 t | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 27.66 t | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 40.59 t | +46.7% |
| 2017 | 29.12 t | -28.3% |
| 2018 | 68.37 t | +134.8% |
| 2019 | 23.84 t | -65.1% |
| 2020 | 25.15 t | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 78.02 t | +210.2% |
| 2022 | 57.47 t | -26.3% |
| 2023 | 35.76 t | -37.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 35.76 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.53 t, 67.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- France's 35.76 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.61 t, 58.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Silk waste — Import quantity in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +210.2% | 25.15 t | 78.02 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.69 t | 23.84 t | 78 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.1 t | 25.15 t | 78.02 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 79.37 t compare
- 11 Bulgaria 53.83 t compare
- 12 India 41.23 t compare
- 14 Slovenia 32.08 t compare
- 15 Mozambique 19.01 t compare
- 16 Kazakhstan 18.2 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — import quantity in France?
- Silk waste — import quantity in France was 35.76 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — import quantity recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 78.02 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest silk waste — import quantity recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.84 t in 2019.
- How does France rank for silk waste — import quantity?
- France ranks 13th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is silk waste — import quantity rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Silk waste — Import 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.