Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross per capita Production in South America

South America: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross per capita Production was 52.23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
52.23
Change on year
down 8.3%
Rank
16th
of 18 groups
All-time high
868.71
in 1993
All-time low
52.23
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross per capita Production in South America, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross per capita production in South America is 52.23, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross per capita production in South America peaked at 868.71 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 52.23, in 2024.

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

Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross per capita Production in South America, year by year

Annual values for Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 151.16
1962 132.51 -12.3%
1963 139.43 +5.2%
1964 126.63 -9.2%
1965 134.97 +6.6%
1966 123.31 -8.6%
1967 119.23 -3.3%
1968 126.58 +6.2%
1969 156.9 +24.0%
1970 184.68 +17.7%
1971 175.41 -5.0%
1972 228.55 +30.3%
1973 354.39 +55.1%
1974 327.89 -7.5%
1975 508.49 +55.1%
1976 597.3 +17.5%
1977 509.46 -14.7%
1978 482.36 -5.3%
1979 517.03 +7.2%
1980 576.22 +11.4%
1981 614.78 +6.7%
1982 529.64 -13.8%
1983 506.93 -4.3%
1984 558.96 +10.3%
1985 586.59 +4.9%
1986 604.34 +3.0%
1987 611.08 +1.1%
1988 567.43 -7.1%
1989 609.63 +7.4%
1990 791.75 +29.9%
1991 817.99 +3.3%
1992 823.28 +0.6%
1993 868.71 +5.5%
1994 800.25 -7.9%
1995 711.66 -11.1%
1996 790.39 +11.1%
1997 641.45 -18.8%
1998 598.14 -6.8%
1999 423.18 -29.3%
2000 341.19 -19.4%
2001 397.97 +16.6%
2002 405.27 +1.8%
2003 395.01 -2.5%
2004 315.89 -20.0%
2005 289.08 -8.5%
2006 302.36 +4.6%
2007 311.41 +3.0%
2008 231.44 -25.7%
2009 184.2 -20.4%
2010 134.43 -27.0%
2011 117.39 -12.7%
2012 98.65 -16.0%
2013 96.94 -1.7%
2014 95.08 -1.9%
2015 105.57 +11.0%
2016 99.35 -5.9%
2017 104.83 +5.5%
2018 104.54 -0.3%
2019 103.48 -1.0%
2020 92.56 -10.6%
2021 74.26 -19.8%
2022 60.37 -18.7%
2023 56.98 -5.6%
2024 52.23 -8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 134.52 119.23 156.9 9
1970s 388.56 175.41 597.3 10
1980s 576.56 506.93 614.78 10
1990s 726.68 423.18 868.71 10
2000s 317.38 184.2 405.27 10
2010s 106.03 95.08 134.43 10
2020s 67.28 52.23 92.56 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross per capita production in South America?
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross per capita production in South America was 52.23 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross per capita production recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 868.71 in 1993.
What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross per capita production recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 52.23 in 2024.
How does South America rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross per capita production?
South America ranks 16th out of 18 groups with data for 2024.
Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — gross per capita production rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. 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-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
46 places, 2,613 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.