Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Export quantity in China

China: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Export quantity was 48.21 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
48.21 t
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
5th
of 52 countries
All-time high
56.44 t
in 2022
All-time low
4.45 t
in 2020
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Export quantity in China, 2010–2023

02040602010201620232010: 43 t2011: 55 t2012: 29 t2013: 31 t2014: 30.7 t2015: 13.4 t2016: 14.4 t2017: 8.2 t2018: 7 t2019: 6 t2020: 4.5 t2021: 5.7 t2022: 56.4 t2023: 48.2 t

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

Analysis

China recorded 48.21 t for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — export quantity in 2023.

That represents a change of down 14.6% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — export quantity in China peaked at 56.44 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.45 t, in 2020.

China ranks 5th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Export quantity in China, year by year

Annual values for Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Export quantity in China, 2010 to 2023.
Year t Change
2010 43 t —
2011 55 t +27.9%
2012 29 t -47.3%
2013 31 t +6.9%
2014 30.7 t -1.0%
2015 13.44 t -56.2%
2016 14.45 t +7.5%
2017 8.22 t -43.1%
2018 7.01 t -14.7%
2019 6.05 t -13.7%
2020 4.45 t -26.4%
2021 5.72 t +28.5%
2022 56.44 t +886.7%
2023 48.21 t -14.6%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 48.21 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.88 t, 54.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • China's 48.21 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.175 t, 275.5× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Export quantity in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +886.7% 5.72 t 56.44 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 23.79 t 6.05 t 55 t 10
2020s 28.7 t 4.45 t 56.44 t 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Kazakhstan 133.73 t compare
  2. 3 Myanmar 82.08 t compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 23.03 t compare
  4. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3.6 t compare
  5. 4 Tajikistan 57 t compare
  6. 5 China, mainland 48.21 t compare
  7. 5 Viet Nam 0 t compare
  8. 5 Melanesia 0 t compare
  9. 7 Uzbekistan 44.8 t compare
  10. 8 South Africa 16.27 t compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — export quantity in China?
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — export quantity in China was 48.21 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — export quantity recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 56.44 t in 2022.
What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — export quantity recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 4.45 t in 2020.
How does China rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — export quantity?
China ranks 5th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — export quantity rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Export quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
84 places, 829 data points, 2010–2023
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