Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production was 75.23 t in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
75.23 t
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
15th
of 19 groups
All-time high
8,514 t
in 1961
All-time low
33 t
in 1995
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Southern Europe, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Southern Europe is 75.23 t, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Southern Europe peaked at 8,514 t in 1961 and was at its lowest, 33 t, in 1995.

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 Europe, year by year

Annual values for Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2017.
Year t Change
1961 8,514 t
1962 6,826 t -19.8%
1963 6,790 t -0.5%
1964 5,930 t -12.7%
1965 4,716 t -20.5%
1966 3,345 t -29.1%
1967 3,894 t +16.4%
1968 4,108 t +5.5%
1969 3,318 t -19.2%
1970 2,528 t -23.8%
1971 1,803 t -28.7%
1972 1,256 t -30.3%
1973 1,408 t +12.1%
1974 1,359 t -3.5%
1975 1,032 t -24.1%
1976 729 t -29.4%
1977 699 t -4.1%
1978 724 t +3.6%
1979 637 t -12.0%
1980 555 t -12.9%
1981 540 t -2.7%
1982 453 t -16.1%
1983 461 t +1.8%
1984 461 t +0.0%
1985 467 t +1.3%
1986 440 t -5.8%
1987 437 t -0.7%
1988 426 t -2.5%
1989 354 t -16.9%
1990 372 t +5.1%
1991 223 t -40.1%
1992 59 t -73.5%
1993 49 t -16.9%
1994 40 t -18.4%
1995 33 t -17.5%
1996 39 t +18.2%
1997 39 t +0.0%
1998 47 t +20.5%
1999 56 t +19.1%
2000 73 t +30.4%
2001 76 t +4.1%
2002 75 t -1.3%
2003 78 t +4.0%
2004 74 t -5.1%
2005 61 t -17.6%
2006 77 t +26.2%
2007 74 t -3.9%
2008 71 t -4.1%
2009 73 t +2.8%
2010 75 t +2.7%
2011 74 t -1.3%
2012 76 t +2.7%
2013 83 t +9.2%
2014 85.16 t +2.6%
2015 79.05 t -7.2%
2016 75.22 t -4.8%
2017 75.23 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,271 t 3,318 t 8,514 t 9
1970s 1,218 t 637 t 2,528 t 10
1980s 459.4 t 354 t 555 t 10
1990s 95.7 t 33 t 372 t 10
2000s 73.2 t 61 t 78 t 10
2010s 77.83 t 74 t 85.16 t 8

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 12 Azerbaijan 334.29 t compare
  2. 13 Cambodia 278.23 t compare
  3. 14 Yugoslav SFR 153 t compare
  4. 15 Spain 147 t compare
  5. 16 Italy 60.23 t compare
  6. 17 Madagascar 57 t compare
  7. 18 Japan 38 t compare
  8. 18 Lebanon 38 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 Southern Europe?
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in Southern Europe was 75.23 t in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 8,514 t in 1961.
What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 33 t in 1995.
How does Southern Europe rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production?
Southern Europe ranks 15th out of 19 groups with data for 2017.
Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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