Silk waste — Other uses in South America
South America: Silk waste — Other uses was 0.75 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk waste — Other uses in South America, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, silk waste — other uses in South America stood at 0.75 t.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — other uses in South America peaked at 18 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.62 t, in 2022.
South America ranks 23rd of 27 groups 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 South America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18 t | — |
| 2011 | 3 t | -83.3% |
| 2012 | 8 t | +166.7% |
| 2013 | 2 t | -75.0% |
| 2014 | 7.13 t | +256.5% |
| 2015 | 3.61 t | -49.4% |
| 2016 | 6.64 t | +83.9% |
| 2017 | 5.74 t | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 10.48 t | +82.6% |
| 2019 | 4.45 t | -57.5% |
| 2020 | 2.55 t | -42.7% |
| 2021 | 1.23 t | -51.8% |
| 2022 | 0.62 t | -49.6% |
| 2023 | 0.75 t | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.9 t | 2 t | 18 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 t | 0.62 t | 2.55 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near South America
More agriculture & rural data for South America
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- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate -0.4003 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.3049 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — other uses in South America?
- Silk waste — other uses in South America was 0.75 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — other uses recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 18 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest silk waste — other uses recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.62 t in 2022.
- How does South America rank for silk waste — other uses?
- South America ranks 23rd out of 27 groups with data for 2023.
- Is silk waste — other uses rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America 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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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.