FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Raw silk (not thrown) production in Vietnam
In 2023 Vietnam produced 1,448 t of raw silk (not thrown), the 4th largest in the world (1.54% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 52%. The record was 2,100 t in 1995.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 1,448 t
- World rank
- 4 of 19
- 10-year change
- +52%
- Record
- 2,100 t
- 1995
Raw silk (not thrown) in Vietnam, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,448 | +17% |
| 2022 | 1,236 | +16% |
| 2021 | 1,067 | +10% |
| 2020 | 969 | +22% |
| 2019 | 795 | +17% |
| 2018 | 680 | +31% |
| 2017 | 520 | −0.6% |
| 2016 | 523 | +16% |
| 2015 | 450 | −56% |
| 2014 | 1,014 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 954 | −15% |
| 2012 | 1,128 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 1,059 | −0.7% |
| 2010 | 1,066 | −3.5% |
| 2009 | 1,105 | −4.9% |
| 2008 | 1,162 | −23% |
| 2007 | 1,516 | −2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,562 | −8.9% |
| 2005 | 1,714 | −7.3% |
| 2004 | 1,848 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 1,737 | −4.5% |
| 2002 | 1,819 | +12% |
| 2001 | 1,630 | +52% |
| 2000 | 1,073 | +38% |
| 1999 | 780 | −9.5% |
| 1998 | 862 | −14% |
| 1997 | 1,000 | −33% |
| 1996 | 1,500 | −29% |
| 1995 | 2,100 | +100% |
| 1994 | 1,050 | +17% |
| 1993 | 900 | +50% |
| 1992 | 600 | +20% |
| 1991 | 500 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 500 | +25% |
| 1989 | 400 | +186% |
| 1988 | 140 | −61% |
| 1987 | 360 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 350 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 330 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 320 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 320 | −8.6% |
| 1982 | 350 | −7.9% |
| 1981 | 380 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 360 | −4.0% |
| 1979 | 375 | −6.3% |
| 1978 | 400 | +102% |
| 1977 | 198 | +19% |
| 1976 | 166 | −17% |
| 1975 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 200 | −20% |
| 1973 | 250 | −7.4% |
| 1972 | 270 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 270 | −10.0% |
| 1970 | 300 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 300 | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 280 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 280 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 270 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 270 | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 250 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 250 | +25% |
| 1962 | 200 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 200 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.