Silk waste — Import quantity in Germany
Germany: Silk waste — Import quantity was 402.41 t in 2023. ▼ Falling
Silk waste — Import quantity in Germany, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Germany recorded 402.41 t for silk waste — import quantity in 2023.
The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — import quantity in Germany peaked at 541 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 308.94 t, in 2021.
That places Germany 4th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Silk waste — Import quantity in Germany, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 541 t | — |
| 2011 | 527 t | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 396 t | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 514 t | +29.8% |
| 2014 | 462.53 t | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 408.8 t | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 471.29 t | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 370.26 t | -21.4% |
| 2018 | 406.3 t | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 318.94 t | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 342.82 t | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 308.94 t | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 471.92 t | +52.8% |
| 2023 | 402.41 t | -14.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 402.41 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.53 t, 759.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Germany's 402.41 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.61 t, 659.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 441.61 t | 318.94 t | 541 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 381.52 t | 308.94 t | 471.92 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 China 5,679 t compare
- 2 China, mainland 5,679 t compare
- 3 Italy 721.53 t compare
- 3 Türkiye 52.91 t compare
- 4 Viet Nam 15.75 t compare
- 5 Cameroon 229.49 t compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4 t compare
- 6 Thailand 115.72 t compare
- 6 United Republic of Tanzania 2.29 t compare
- 7 Bangladesh 106.88 t compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.03 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — import quantity in Germany?
- Silk waste — import quantity in Germany was 402.41 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 541 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 308.94 t in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for silk waste — import quantity?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is silk waste — import quantity rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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.