Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in India
India: Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production was 259,420 t in 2023. ▲ Rising
Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — Production in India, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2023, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in India stood at 259,420 t. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in India peaked at 259,420 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 131,267 t, in 2010.
That places India 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 158,398 t | 131,267 t | 200,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 241,826 t | 225,203 t | 259,420 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 2 China 146,869 t compare
- 3 China, mainland 146,867 t compare
- 4 Uzbekistan 25,886 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture share gdp 16.23 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.23 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
- Rural population 64.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 941.42 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 642.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 37.61 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in India?
- Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production in India was 259,420 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 259,420 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 131,267 t in 2010.
- How does India rank for silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production?
- India ranks 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
- Is silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling — production rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.