Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity in China
China: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity was 239.97 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import quantity in China, 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 China is 239.97 t, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 56.7% on the previous year and up 7,899.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in China peaked at 554.82 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.76 t, in 2017.
China ranks 1st of 73 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 — Import quantity in China, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 144 t | — |
| 2011 | 38 t | -73.6% |
| 2012 | 33 t | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 3 t | -90.9% |
| 2014 | 2.43 t | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 2.83 t | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 6.8 t | +140.3% |
| 2017 | 0.76 t | -88.8% |
| 2018 | 8.31 t | +993.4% |
| 2019 | 199.69 t | +2303.0% |
| 2020 | 252.38 t | +26.4% |
| 2021 | 394.3 t | +56.2% |
| 2022 | 554.82 t | +40.7% |
| 2023 | 239.97 t | -56.7% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 239.97 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.08 t, 2999.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- China's 239.97 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.01 t, 23997.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Import 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +2303.0% | 8.31 t | 199.69 t |
| 2018 | +993.4% | 0.76 t | 8.31 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.88 t | 0.76 t | 199.69 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 360.37 t | 239.97 t | 554.82 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 China, mainland 239.97 t compare
- 2 Viet Nam 52.86 t compare
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 35.02 t compare
- 3 Spain 159.03 t compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 133.73 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in China?
- Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity in China was 239.97 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 554.82 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.76 t in 2017.
- How does China rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity?
- China ranks 1st out of 73 countries with data for 2023.
- Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — import quantity rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,899.0%. 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 — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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