Silk waste — Import quantity in Pakistan
Pakistan: Silk waste — Import quantity was 12.74 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk waste — Import quantity in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan is 12.74 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 75.5% on the previous year and up 42,366.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — import quantity in Pakistan peaked at 51.91 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2013.
Pakistan ranks 17th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Silk waste — Import quantity in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 t | — |
| 2011 | 1 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5 t | +400.0% |
| 2013 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.74 t | — |
| 2015 | 0.76 t | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3 t | -60.5% |
| 2017 | 0.03 t | -90.0% |
| 2020 | 1.19 t | +3866.7% |
| 2021 | 2.23 t | +87.4% |
| 2022 | 51.91 t | +2227.8% |
| 2023 | 12.74 t | -75.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 12.74 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.93 t, 4.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 12.74 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2 t, 63.7× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 t | 0 t | 5 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 17.02 t | 1.19 t | 51.91 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More agriculture & rural data for Pakistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 367.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6047 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 23.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 4.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — import quantity in Pakistan?
- Silk waste — import quantity in Pakistan was 12.74 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 51.91 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2013.
- How does Pakistan rank for silk waste — import quantity?
- Pakistan ranks 17th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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