What is silk waste — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?

Silk waste — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 0.14 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The highest recorded value was 0.86 t in 2022.

What is the lowest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.

How does Saudi Arabia rank for silk waste — import quantity?

Saudi Arabia ranks 60th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.

Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.

Silk waste — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia

Name: Silk waste — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Saudi Arabia: Silk waste — Import quantity was 0.14 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.14 t

Change on year

down 83.7%

World rank

60th

of 88 countries

All-time high

0.86 t

in 2022

All-time low

0 t

in 2010

Years of data

2010–2023

Silk waste — Import quantity in Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia is 0.14 t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.7% on the previous year and up 180.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, silk waste — import quantity in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.86 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.

Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2010s	0 t	0 t	0 t	4
2020s	0.265 t	0.01 t	0.86 t	4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

57 China, Taiwan Province of 0.2 t compare
57 Egypt 0.2 t compare
57 Paraguay 0.2 t compare
60 Bahamas 0.14 t compare
62 Sweden 0.1 t compare
63 Denmark 0.05 t compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia

Agriculture share gdp 2.59 (2025)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.59 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Rural population 15.4% (2025)
Rural population growth 3.6% (2025)
Rural population 5.69 million (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 33.07 billion current US$ (2025)
Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 5.12 (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is silk waste — import quantity in Saudi Arabia?: Silk waste — import quantity in Saudi Arabia was 0.14 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 0.86 t in 2022.
What is the lowest silk waste — import quantity recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for silk waste — import quantity?: Saudi Arabia ranks 60th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator: Silk waste — Import quantity
Unit: t
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 119 places, 1,272 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.