Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity in Africa
Africa: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity was 18.07 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity in Africa, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in Africa is 18.07 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 748.4% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in Africa peaked at 201 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.24 t, in 2019.
That places Africa 9th out of 31 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.44 t | 0.24 t | 201 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.53 t | 1.71 t | 18.07 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa
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- Minimum dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 1,751 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Average dietary energy requirement (kcal/cap/day) — Value 2,259 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Per capita food supply variability (kcal/cap/day) — Value 7 kcal/cap/d (2025)
- Percentage of children under 5 years of age who are stunted (modelled) 30.3 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in Africa?
- Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in Africa was 18.07 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 201 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 t in 2019.
- How does Africa rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity?
- Africa ranks 9th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. 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-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity. 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.