Silk waste — Other uses in Australia
Australia: Silk waste — Other uses was 0.51 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk waste — Other uses in Australia, 2011–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for silk waste — other uses in Australia is 0.51 t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 21.4% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — other uses in Australia peaked at 2.65 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.42 t, in 2017.
Australia ranks 31st of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Silk waste — Other uses in Australia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 t | — |
| 2012 | 2 t | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 1.64 t | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 2.65 t | +61.6% |
| 2016 | 1.25 t | -52.8% |
| 2017 | 0.42 t | -66.4% |
| 2018 | 0.93 t | +121.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6 t | -35.5% |
| 2020 | 0.76 t | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 0.42 t | -44.7% |
| 2023 | 0.51 t | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.31 t | 0.42 t | 2.65 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5633 t | 0.42 t | 0.76 t | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.27 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.27 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — other uses in Australia?
- Silk waste — other uses in Australia was 0.51 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — other uses recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest silk waste — other uses recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.42 t in 2017.
- How does Australia rank for silk waste — other uses?
- Australia ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is silk waste — other uses rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Silk waste — Other uses (non-food). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.