Silk waste — Other uses in Nepal

Nepal: Silk waste — Other uses was 0.56 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.56 t
Change on year
up 80.6%
World rank
29th
of 36 countries
All-time high
101.5 t
in 2014
All-time low
0 t
in 2020
Years of data
9
2014–2023

Silk waste — Other uses in Nepal, 2014–2023

02550751002014201820232014: 101.5 t2016: 11 t2017: 2 t2018: 1 t2019: 2.1 t2020: 0 t2021: 0.43 t2022: 0.31 t2023: 0.56 t

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

Analysis

In 2023, silk waste — other uses in Nepal stood at 0.56 t.

That represents a change of up 80.6% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, silk waste — other uses in Nepal peaked at 101.5 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2020.

That places Nepal 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Silk waste — Other uses in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Silk waste — Other uses (non-food) in Nepal, 2014 to 2023.
Year t Change
2014 101.5 t
2016 11 t -89.2%
2017 2 t -81.8%
2018 1 t -50.0%
2019 2.13 t +113.0%
2020 0 t -100.0%
2021 0.43 t
2022 0.31 t -27.9%
2023 0.56 t +80.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.53 t 1 t 101.5 t 5
2020s 0.325 t 0 t 0.56 t 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 26 Dominican Republic 1 t compare
  2. 27 Canada 0.91 t compare
  3. 28 Uruguay 0.75 t compare
  4. 30 Lithuania 0.53 t compare
  5. 31 Australia 0.51 t compare
  6. 32 Romania 0.5 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is silk waste — other uses in Nepal?
Silk waste — other uses in Nepal was 0.56 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk waste — other uses recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 101.5 t in 2014.
What is the lowest silk waste — other uses recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2020.
How does Nepal rank for silk waste — other uses?
Nepal ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is silk waste — other uses rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator
Silk waste — Other uses (non-food)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
70 places, 818 data points, 2010–2023
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.