Silk waste — Residuals in Northern America

Northern America: Silk waste — Residuals was 0 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 t
Rank
5th
of 28 groups
All-time high
0 t
in 2016
All-time low
-455 t
in 2012
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Silk waste — Residuals in Northern America, 2010–2023

-500-400-300-200-10002010201620232010: -300 t2011: -385 t2012: -455 t2013: -278 t2014: -39 t2015: -2 t2016: 0 t2017: 0 t2018: 0 t2019: -70 t2020: -4 t2021: 0 t2022: 0 t2023: 0 t

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 0 t for silk waste — residuals in 2023. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, silk waste — residuals in Northern America peaked at 0 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, -455 t, in 2012.

That places Northern America 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Silk waste — Residuals in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Silk waste — Residuals in Northern America, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 -300 t
2011 -385 t +28.3%
2012 -455 t +18.2%
2013 -278 t -38.9%
2014 -39 t -86.0%
2015 -2 t -94.9%
2016 0 t -100.0%
2017 0 t
2018 0 t
2019 -70 t
2020 -4 t -94.3%
2021 0 t -100.0%
2022 0 t
2023 0 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -152.9 t -455 t 0 t 10
2020s -1 t -4 t 0 t 4

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 2 Afghanistan 6 t compare
  2. 3 Senegal 3 t compare
  3. 3 South Africa 3 t compare
  4. 5 Kenya 2 t compare
  5. 6 Mauritius 1 t compare
  6. 6 Philippines 1 t compare
  7. 8 Australia 0 t
  8. 8 Austria 0 t
  9. 8 Bahamas 0 t
  10. 8 Bangladesh 0 t compare
  11. 8 Barbados 0 t
  12. 8 Belgium 0 t compare
  13. 8 Bhutan 0 t
  14. 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 t
  15. 8 Botswana 0 t compare
  16. 8 Bulgaria 0 t compare
  17. 8 Burkina Faso 0 t
  18. 8 Cameroon 0 t
  19. 8 Canada 0 t
  20. 8 Chile 0 t
  21. 8 China 0 t compare
  22. 8 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 t
  23. 8 China, Macao SAR 0 t
  24. 8 China, mainland 0 t
  25. 8 China, Taiwan Province of 0 t compare
  26. 8 Croatia 0 t
  27. 8 Czechia 0 t
  28. 8 Denmark 0 t compare
  29. 8 Dominican Republic 0 t
  30. 8 Egypt 0 t compare
  31. 8 Estonia 0 t
  32. 8 Ethiopia 0 t
  33. 8 Finland 0 t
  34. 8 France 0 t
  35. 8 Germany 0 t
  36. 8 Greece 0 t
  37. 8 Guatemala 0 t
  38. 8 Hungary 0 t
  39. 8 Indonesia 0 t compare
  40. 8 Israel 0 t compare
  41. 8 Italy 0 t
  42. 8 Kazakhstan 0 t
  43. 8 Kyrgyzstan 0 t compare
  44. 8 Latvia 0 t
  45. 8 Lebanon 0 t
  46. 8 Lithuania 0 t compare
  47. 8 Luxembourg 0 t
  48. 8 Madagascar 0 t compare
  49. 8 Malawi 0 t
  50. 8 Malaysia 0 t
  51. 8 Malta 0 t
  52. 8 Mexico 0 t
  53. 8 Namibia 0 t
  54. 8 Nepal 0 t
  55. 8 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 t
  56. 8 New Zealand 0 t
  57. 8 Nicaragua 0 t
  58. 8 Norway 0 t
  59. 8 Pakistan 0 t compare
  60. 8 Paraguay 0 t compare
  61. 8 Poland 0 t
  62. 8 Portugal 0 t
  63. 8 Qatar 0 t
  64. 8 Republic of Korea 0 t compare
  65. 8 Romania 0 t
  66. 8 Russian Federation 0 t
  67. 8 Saudi Arabia 0 t compare
  68. 8 Serbia 0 t
  69. 8 Seychelles 0 t
  70. 8 Slovakia 0 t
  71. 8 Slovenia 0 t compare
  72. 8 Spain 0 t
  73. 8 Sri Lanka 0 t
  74. 8 Sweden 0 t compare
  75. 8 Thailand 0 t compare
  76. 8 Tonga 0 t
  77. 8 Tunisia 0 t
  78. 8 Uganda 0 t compare
  79. 8 Ukraine 0 t
  80. 8 United Arab Emirates 0 t compare
  81. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 t
  82. 8 Uruguay 0 t
  83. 8 Zambia 0 t
  84. 8 Australia and New Zealand 0 t

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Frequently asked questions

What is silk waste — residuals in Northern America?
Silk waste — residuals in Northern America was 0 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk waste — residuals recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 0 t in 2016.
What is the lowest silk waste — residuals recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was -455 t in 2012.
How does Northern America rank for silk waste — residuals?
Northern America ranks 5th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is silk waste — residuals rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern America 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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Indicator
Silk waste — Residuals
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
133 places, 1,435 data points, 2010–2023
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