Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity in Belgium
Belgium: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity was 0.75 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity in Belgium, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.75 t for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in 2023.
That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and down 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in Belgium peaked at 53 t in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.
That places Belgium 22nd out of 73 countries 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.
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 31 t | — |
| 2012 | 2 t | -93.5% |
| 2013 | 4 t | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 53 t | +1225.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6 t | -98.9% |
| 2016 | 0.65 t | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 2.87 t | +341.5% |
| 2018 | 9.28 t | +223.3% |
| 2019 | 10.29 t | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 0.37 t | -96.4% |
| 2021 | 1.69 t | +356.8% |
| 2022 | 0.63 t | -62.7% |
| 2023 | 0.75 t | +19.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.75 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.02 t, 37.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.75 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.11 t, 6.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity in Belgium 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1225.0% | 4 t | 53 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.37 t | 0 t | 53 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.86 t | 0.37 t | 1.69 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.3325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 443.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2138 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1233 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in Belgium?
- Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in Belgium was 0.75 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 53 t in 2014.
- What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- How does Belgium rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity?
- Belgium ranks 22nd out of 73 countries with data for 2023.
- Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium 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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