Silk waste — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Silk waste — Import quantity was 79.37 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.37 t
Change on year
down 47.8%
World rank
10th
of 82 countries
All-time high
151.91 t
in 2022
All-time low
50 t
in 2011
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Silk waste — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010–2023

50751001251502010201620232010: 87 t2011: 50 t2012: 78 t2013: 106 t2014: 107.7 t2015: 97.9 t2016: 137 t2017: 93.8 t2018: 97.6 t2019: 91.3 t2020: 72 t2021: 136.4 t2022: 151.9 t2023: 79.4 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, silk waste — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 79.37 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.8% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, silk waste — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 151.91 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 50 t, in 2011.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Silk waste — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Silk waste — Import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 87 t
2011 50 t -42.5%
2012 78 t +56.0%
2013 106 t +35.9%
2014 107.71 t +1.6%
2015 97.9 t -9.1%
2016 137.01 t +39.9%
2017 93.81 t -31.5%
2018 97.56 t +4.0%
2019 91.28 t -6.4%
2020 72.04 t -21.1%
2021 136.44 t +89.4%
2022 151.91 t +11.3%
2023 79.37 t -47.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 94.63 t 50 t 137.01 t 10
2020s 109.94 t 72.04 t 151.91 t 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 7 Bangladesh 106.88 t compare
  2. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.03 t compare
  3. 8 Kyrgyzstan 91.15 t compare
  4. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.41 t compare
  5. 9 Republic of Korea 82.9 t compare
  6. 11 Bulgaria 53.83 t compare
  7. 12 India 41.23 t compare
  8. 13 France 35.76 t compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is silk waste — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Silk waste — import quantity in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 79.37 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk waste — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 151.91 t in 2022.
What is the lowest silk waste — import quantity recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 50 t in 2011.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for silk waste — import quantity?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is silk waste — import quantity rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
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