Silk waste — Residuals in Africa
Africa: Silk waste — Residuals was 3 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk waste — Residuals in Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, silk waste — residuals in Africa stood at 3 t.
That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and up 107.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk waste — residuals in Africa peaked at 24 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, -580 t, in 2019.
Africa ranks 2nd of 30 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -64.4 t | -580 t | 24 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 t | -27 t | 22 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 1 Mozambique, Republic of 19 t compare
- 2 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 6 t compare
- 3 Senegal 3 t compare
- 3 South Africa 3 t compare
- 5 Kenya 2 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Africa
- Tomatoes — Production 26.38 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Production 31.26 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing 47.50 million An (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 2.37 million t (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 50 kg/An (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 2.29 million ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 706,446 t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 1.67 million ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 15,779 kg/ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 613,627 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk waste — residuals in Africa?
- Silk waste — residuals in Africa was 3 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk waste — residuals recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 24 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest silk waste — residuals recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -580 t in 2019.
- How does Africa rank for silk waste — residuals?
- Africa ranks 2nd out of 30 groups with data for 2023.
- Is silk waste — residuals rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Silk waste — Residuals. 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.