Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production by country
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.
What the numbers show
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production is currently reported for 26 countries. The highest value is 259,420 t in India; the lowest is 0.12 t in Spain.
The median across all reporting countries is 349.64 t, and the mean is 23,951 t.
Over the past decade 6 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Azerbaijan (up 35,600.0%), and the largest decrease in Spain (down 99.8%).
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 259,420 t | 2023 | up 64.3% | rising |
| 2 | China | 146,869 t | 2023 | down 61.4% | falling |
| 2 | Viet Nam | 17,727 t | 2023 | up 178.7% | rising |
| 3 | China, mainland | 146,867 t | 2023 | down 61.4% | falling |
| 3 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 2,094 t | 2018 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 25,886 t | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 4 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 1,840 t | 2023 | down 69.3% | falling |
| 5 | Romania | 14,000 t | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 6 | Thailand | 3,095 t | 2023 | down 37.1% | falling |
| 6 | Türkiye | 78 t | 2023 | down 35.5% | falling |
| 7 | Brazil | 1,715 t | 2023 | down 36.7% | falling |
| 8 | Tajikistan | 1,422 t | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 9 | Afghanistan | 500 t | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 10 | Azerbaijan | 357 t | 2023 | up 35,600.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Kyrgyzstan | 342.29 t | 2023 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 12 | Cambodia | 278.18 t | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 71.18 t | 2018 | up 70.8% | rising |
| 14 | Italy | 60.64 t | 2018 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 15 | Madagascar | 57.14 t | 2023 | down 42.9% | falling |
| 16 | Indonesia | 17.12 t | 2023 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Greece | 12.39 t | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Egypt | 6.46 t | 2023 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 19 | Republic of Korea | 6 t | 2023 | down 70.6% | falling |
| 20 | Nepal | 4 t | 2023 | down 87.3% | falling |
| 21 | China, Taiwan Province of | 2.04 t | 2023 | down 22.4% | flat |
| 22 | Spain | 0.12 t | 2017 | down 99.8% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 462,261 t
- Asia 460,483 t
- Southern Asia 261,764 t
- Eastern Asia 149,515 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 28,511 t
- Central Asia 27,650 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 839.32 t
- South-Eastern Asia 21,117 t
- European Union (27) 14,144 t
- Europe 14,144 t
- Eastern Europe 14,071 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 4,966 t
- South America 1,715 t
- Americas 1,715 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 845.79 t
- Western Asia 435.67 t
- Southern Europe 73.03 t
- Africa 63.61 t
- Eastern Africa 57.14 t
- Northern Africa 6.46 t
About this data
Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.