Silk waste — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Silk waste — Import quantity was 132.1 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk waste — Import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, silk waste — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 132.1 t.
That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 3,119 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.34 t, in 2018.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 405.59 t | 2.34 t | 3,119 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 773.29 t | 104.07 t | 2,728 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 7 Bangladesh 106.88 t compare
- 8 Kyrgyzstan 91.15 t compare
- 9 Republic of Korea 82.9 t compare
- 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 79.37 t compare
- 11 Bulgaria 53.83 t compare
- 12 Türkiye 52.91 t compare
- 13 India 41.23 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 54.19 % (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 49.43 % (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 60.84 % (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 112,949 1000 No (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 128,207 1000 No (2025)
- ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 241,156 1000 No (2025)
- Minimum dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 1,729 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Average dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 2,229 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Per capita food supply variability (kcal/cap/day) — Value 12 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are overweight 3.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Silk waste — import quantity in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 132.1 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,119 t in 2019.
- What is the lowest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.34 t in 2018.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for silk waste — import quantity?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is silk waste — import quantity rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.