Silk waste — Other uses (non-food) by country
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.
What the numbers show
Silk waste — Other uses (non-food) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 4,587 t in China, mainland; the lowest is 0.01 t in Malaysia.
The median across all reporting countries is 6.41 t, and the mean is 310.38 t.
Over the past decade 12 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 10,725.0%), and the largest decrease in Malaysia (down 99.9%).
Silk waste — Other uses: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, mainland | 4,587 t | 2023 | up 344.9% | volatile |
| 1 | China, People's Republic of | 4,587 t | 2023 | up 344.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Tajikistan, Republic of | 769.84 t | 2014 | — | rising |
| 4 | Italy | 641.6 t | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 5 | Bangladesh | 106.88 t | 2023 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Germany | 87.54 t | 2023 | down 42.0% | falling |
| 7 | Republic of Korea | 82.9 t | 2023 | up 207.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 64.95 t | 2021 | up 10,725.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Thailand | 60.35 t | 2023 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 53.83 t | 2023 | up 22.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Slovenia, Republic of | 32.08 t | 2023 | up 301.0% | volatile |
| 12 | France | 17.25 t | 2023 | down 47.7% | falling |
| 13 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 11.5 t | 2023 | down 77.9% | rising |
| 14 | Czech Republic | 10.61 t | 2023 | up 17.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Uganda | 9.15 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 16 | Australia and New Zealand | 7.58 t | 2023 | up 51.6% | flat |
| 17 | New Zealand | 7.08 t | 2023 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 18 | Austria | 6.66 t | 2023 | down 68.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Portugal | 6.16 t | 2023 | up 105.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Estonia, Republic of | 5.91 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 21 | Hungary | 3.32 t | 2023 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 22 | Tunisia | 3.13 t | 2023 | up 213.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 3.09 t | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Spain | 1.73 t | 2023 | down 92.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Poland, Republic of | 1.69 t | 2023 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Dominican Republic | 1 t | 2018 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Canada | 0.91 t | 2023 | down 77.2% | falling |
| 28 | Uruguay | 0.75 t | 2023 | down 62.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Nepal | 0.56 t | 2023 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Lithuania, Republic of | 0.53 t | 2023 | down 93.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Australia | 0.51 t | 2023 | down 74.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Romania | 0.5 t | 2023 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Belgium | 0.48 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Ukraine | 0.3 t | 2022 | down 70.0% | falling |
| 35 | United Arab Emirates | 0.07 t | 2020 | down 96.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Malaysia | 0.01 t | 2023 | down 99.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 5,795 t
- Asia 4,863 t
- Eastern Asia 4,670 t
- European Union (27) 872.47 t
- Europe 883.97 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 123.31 t
- Southern Europe 681.56 t
- Western Europe 114.54 t
- Americas 36.66 t
- Southern Asia 120.2 t
- Northern America 35.91 t
- United States of America 35 t
About this data
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.