Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production was 262,304 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 262,304 t for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Southern Asia peaked at 262,304 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23,079 t, in 1962.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,838 t | — |
| 1962 | 23,079 t | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 23,800 t | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 25,579 t | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 27,050 t | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 24,700 t | -8.7% |
| 1967 | 27,290 t | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 28,475 t | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 28,015 t | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 36,723 t | +31.1% |
| 1971 | 35,395 t | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 36,540 t | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 34,500 t | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 35,300 t | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 34,600 t | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 41,492 t | +19.9% |
| 1977 | 47,889 t | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 55,369 t | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 57,173 t | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 64,530 t | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 69,000 t | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 71,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 71,500 t | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 73,000 t | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 72,500 t | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 72,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 75,000 t | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 76,500 t | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 78,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 79,400 t | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 85,555 t | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 80,714 t | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 97,345 t | +20.6% |
| 1994 | 94,658 t | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 101,090 t | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 97,013 t | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 98,873 t | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 106,680 t | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 109,118 t | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 107,390 t | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 112,244 t | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 122,108 t | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 115,332 t | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 111,485 t | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 116,535 t | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 121,906 t | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 129,692 t | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 128,660 t | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 128,991 t | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 132,241 t | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 137,322 t | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 155,071 t | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 159,198 t | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 177,666 t | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 192,776 t | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 191,467 t | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 203,540 t | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 213,826 t | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 237,013 t | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 241,091 t | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 227,394 t | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 246,172 t | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 261,697 t | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 262,304 t | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,758 t | 23,079 t | 28,475 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,498 t | 34,500 t | 57,173 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,353 t | 64,530 t | 78,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 95,045 t | 79,400 t | 109,118 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 119,434 t | 107,390 t | 129,692 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 180,012 t | 132,241 t | 237,013 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 247,732 t | 227,394 t | 262,304 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 1 India 260,000 t compare
- 2 China 147,002 t compare
- 3 China, mainland 147,000 t compare
- 4 USSR 58,000 t compare
- 5 Uzbekistan 30,066 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Southern Asia
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- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.1606 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production, annual -0.861 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield, annual growth rate 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production, annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Producing -1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production 32.32 million t (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested 2.45 million ha (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production 15.50 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Southern Asia?
- Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Southern Asia was 262,304 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 262,304 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,079 t in 1962.
- How does Southern Asia rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production?
- Southern Asia ranks 2nd out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.