Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production was 34,966 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
34,966 t
Change on year
up 13.3%
Rank
4th
of 19 groups
All-time high
36,698 t
in 1992
All-time low
7,864 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) recorded 34,966 t for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in 2024.

The figure is up 13.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 36,698 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7,864 t, in 1962.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 7,929 t
1962 7,864 t -0.8%
1963 7,906 t +0.5%
1964 8,990 t +13.7%
1965 8,881 t -1.2%
1966 8,891 t +0.1%
1967 8,901 t +0.1%
1968 10,017 t +12.5%
1969 10,019 t +0.0%
1970 10,011 t -0.1%
1971 10,992 t +9.8%
1972 10,877 t -1.0%
1973 10,993 t +1.1%
1974 10,982 t -0.1%
1975 10,925 t -0.5%
1976 11,562 t +5.8%
1977 10,887 t -5.8%
1978 10,925 t +0.3%
1979 10,848 t -0.7%
1980 10,819 t -0.3%
1981 10,916 t +0.9%
1982 10,757 t -1.5%
1983 10,763 t +0.1%
1984 10,663 t -0.9%
1985 10,642 t -0.2%
1986 10,640 t -0.0%
1987 10,634 t -0.1%
1988 10,657 t +0.2%
1989 10,649 t -0.1%
1990 11,304 t +6.2%
1991 11,911 t +5.4%
1992 36,698 t +208.1%
1993 31,252 t -14.8%
1994 32,002 t +2.4%
1995 27,627 t -13.7%
1996 33,311 t +20.6%
1997 26,681 t -19.9%
1998 24,718 t -7.4%
1999 21,946 t -11.2%
2000 20,226 t -7.8%
2001 21,299 t +5.3%
2002 23,802 t +11.8%
2003 21,137 t -11.2%
2004 21,228 t +0.4%
2005 21,098 t -0.6%
2006 25,214 t +19.5%
2007 22,945 t -9.0%
2008 28,426 t +23.9%
2009 29,292 t +3.0%
2010 18,913 t -35.4%
2011 29,270 t +54.8%
2012 29,619 t +1.2%
2013 31,015 t +4.7%
2014 29,710 t -4.2%
2015 28,857 t -2.9%
2016 31,344 t +8.6%
2017 17,473 t -44.3%
2018 22,776 t +30.3%
2019 26,386 t +15.9%
2020 25,961 t -1.6%
2021 27,746 t +6.9%
2022 29,292 t +5.6%
2023 30,848 t +5.3%
2024 34,966 t +13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,822 t 7,864 t 10,019 t 9
1970s 10,900 t 10,011 t 11,562 t 10
1980s 10,714 t 10,634 t 10,916 t 10
1990s 25,745 t 11,304 t 36,698 t 10
2000s 23,467 t 20,226 t 29,292 t 10
2010s 26,536 t 17,473 t 31,344 t 10
2020s 29,763 t 25,961 t 34,966 t 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 1 India 260,000 t compare
  2. 2 China 147,002 t compare
  3. 2 Viet Nam 15,884 t compare
  4. 3 China, mainland 147,000 t compare
  5. 3 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,581 t compare
  6. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,800 t compare
  7. 4 USSR 58,000 t compare
  8. 5 Uzbekistan 30,066 t compare
  9. 6 Romania 14,000 t compare
  10. 6 Türkiye 85 t compare
  11. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 0.73 t compare
  12. 7 Thailand 2,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 34,966 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 36,698 t in 1992.
What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 7,864 t in 1962.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 4th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 3,034 data points, 1961–2024
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