> In 2024 Vietnam produced 15,884 t of silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling, the 4th largest in the world (3.42% of the world total).

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# Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling production in Vietnam

In 2024 Vietnam produced 15,884 t of silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling, the 4th largest in the world (3.42% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 135%. The record was 17,727 t in 2023.

Production, 202415,884 t
World rank4 of 22
10-year change+135%
Record17,727 t2023

## Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling in Vietnam, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Vietnam compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total3.4%0.96% in 2014
kg per person0.16world 0.06
10-year change+135%world −34%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | [China](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/china/) | 147,000 | 31.7% |
| 3 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/uzbekistan/) | 30,066 | 6.5% |
| 4 | **Vietnam** | 15,884 | 3.4% |
| 5 | [North Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/north-korea/) | 2,581 | 0.56% |
| 6 | [Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/thailand/) | 2,000 | 0.43% |

[Full ranking of 22 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/)

### Map of world production of silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling

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Share of the world total; Vietnam is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 15,884 | −10% |
| 2023 | 17,727 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 16,824 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 16,444 | +10% |
| 2020 | 14,937 | +26% |
| 2019 | 11,855 | +46% |
| 2018 | 8,145 | +11% |
| 2017 | 7,355 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 6,924 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 6,543 | −3.2% |
| 2014 | 6,761 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 6,360 | −15% |
| 2012 | 7,517 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 7,057 | −0.7% |
| 2010 | 7,107 | −3.5% |
| 2009 | 7,367 | −4.9% |
| 2008 | 7,746 | −23% |
| 2007 | 10,110 | −2.9% |
| 2006 | 10,413 | −9.3% |
| 2005 | 11,475 | −6.9% |
| 2004 | 12,323 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 11,582 | −4.5% |
| 2002 | 12,124 | +12% |
| 2001 | 10,866 | +52% |
| 2000 | 7,153 | +38% |
| 1999 | 5,200 | −9.5% |
| 1998 | 5,747 | −14% |
| 1997 | 6,667 | −33% |
| 1996 | 10,000 | −29% |
| 1995 | 14,000 | +100% |
| 1994 | 7,000 | +17% |
| 1993 | 6,000 | +50% |
| 1992 | 4,000 | +30% |
| 1991 | 3,071 | −7.9% |
| 1990 | 3,335 | +108% |
| 1989 | 1,600 | +37% |
| 1988 | 1,165 | −10% |
| 1987 | 1,300 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 1,250 | −45% |
| 1985 | 2,290 | +76% |
| 1984 | 1,300 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,300 | −7.1% |
| 1982 | 1,400 | −6.7% |
| 1981 | 1,500 | +64% |
| 1980 | 914 | −39% |
| 1979 | 1,500 | −6.3% |
| 1978 | 1,600 | −16% |
| 1977 | 1,900 | +151% |
| 1976 | 758 | −49% |
| 1975 | 1,500 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 1,450 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 1,400 | −3.4% |
| 1972 | 1,450 | −3.3% |
| 1971 | 1,500 | −3.2% |
| 1970 | 1,550 | −3.1% |
| 1969 | 1,600 | −3.0% |
| 1968 | 1,650 | −2.9% |
| 1967 | 1,700 | −2.9% |
| 1966 | 1,750 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 1,700 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,700 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 1,680 | +6.3% |
| 1962 | 1,580 | +5.3% |
| 1961 | 1,500 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Imports61 t USD 590,000
Importer rank2 of 16
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling in Vietnam?

Vietnam produced 15,884 t in 2024, 3.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Vietnam rank in the world for production of silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling?

Vietnam ranked 4th of 22 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 56.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling in Vietnam changed?

It rose by 135% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −34% for the world. The record was 17,727 t in 2023.

### Does Vietnam export or import silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling?

In 2024 Vietnam reported no exports and imports of 61 t (USD 590,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/india/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/china/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/uzbekistan/)[North Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/north-korea/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/thailand/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/iran/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/brazil/)[Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/tajikistan/)[Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/afghanistan/)[Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/kyrgyzstan/)[Azerbaijan](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/azerbaijan/)[Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/cambodia/)
[All countries producing silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling](https://husfarm.com/production/silk-worm-cocoons-suitable-for-reeling/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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