Silk waste — Residuals in Western Asia

Western Asia: Silk waste — Residuals was -47 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-47 t
Change on year
down 80.8%
Rank
19th
of 28 groups
All-time high
10 t
in 2013
All-time low
-90 t
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Silk waste — Residuals in Western Asia, 2010–2023

-100-80-60-40-200202010201620232010: -90 t2011: -57 t2012: -32 t2013: 10 t2014: 0 t2015: 0 t2016: 0 t2017: -28 t2018: -14 t2019: -23 t2020: -65 t2021: -57 t2022: -26 t2023: -47 t

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded -47 t for silk waste — residuals in 2023.

The figure is down 80.8% on the previous year and down 570.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, silk waste — residuals in Western Asia peaked at 10 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, -90 t, in 2010.

That places Western Asia 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -23.4 t -90 t 10 t 10
2020s -48.75 t -65 t -26 t 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is silk waste — residuals in Western Asia?
Silk waste — residuals in Western Asia was -47 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk waste — residuals recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 10 t in 2013.
What is the lowest silk waste — residuals recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -90 t in 2010.
How does Western Asia rank for silk waste — residuals?
Western Asia ranks 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
Is silk waste — residuals rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 570.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.