Silk waste — Import quantity in Malaysia
Malaysia: Silk waste — Import quantity was 0.01 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk waste — Import quantity in Malaysia, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.01 t for silk waste — import quantity in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.9% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — import quantity in Malaysia peaked at 503 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t, in 2023.
That places Malaysia 65th out of 82 countries 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.
Silk waste — Import quantity in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 503 t | — |
| 2011 | 2 t | -99.6% |
| 2012 | 12 t | +500.0% |
| 2013 | 7 t | -41.7% |
| 2014 | 30.27 t | +332.4% |
| 2015 | 2.35 t | -92.2% |
| 2016 | 29.26 t | +1145.1% |
| 2017 | 1.33 t | -95.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7 t | -47.4% |
| 2019 | 47.11 t | +6630.0% |
| 2020 | 6.77 t | -85.6% |
| 2021 | 10.9 t | +61.0% |
| 2023 | 0.01 t | -99.9% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.01 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.25 t, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.01 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.83 t, 0% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Silk waste — Import quantity in Malaysia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +6630.0% | 0.7 t | 47.11 t |
| 2016 | +1145.1% | 2.35 t | 29.26 t |
| 2012 | +500.0% | 2 t | 12 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.5 t | 0.7 t | 503 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.89 t | 0.01 t | 10.9 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 62 Azerbaijan 0.02 t compare
- 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.02 t compare
- 62 Chile 0.02 t compare
- 65 Finland 0.01 t compare
- 65 Latvia 0.01 t compare
- 65 Seychelles 0.01 t compare
- 65 Zambia 0.01 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malaysia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0822 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,078 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.913 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2261 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — import quantity in Malaysia?
- Silk waste — import quantity in Malaysia was 0.01 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 503 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t in 2023.
- How does Malaysia rank for silk waste — import quantity?
- Malaysia ranks 65th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is silk waste — import quantity rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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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