
Note 1. Total before 1999 is estimated as world total. Totals after 2000 are the sum of major countries.
2. Figures with # are based on the statistics of International Sericulture Commission (ISC). Others are based on the estimate by Agriculture and Livestock Industries Corporation (ALIC). - : Data not available
3. Figures of China are estimated by ALIC based on the data of National Bureau of Statistics of China.
4. Figures of India are based on The Central Silk Board (CSB), Ministry of Textiles in India.
5. Figures of Vietnam before 1999 are based on the data of Vietnam Sericulture Corporation (Bizeri). After 2000 based on the data of ISC.
6. Figures of Brazil are based on the data of ABRASSEDA
7. Figures of Thailand are estimated by ALIC based on silk production.
8. Figures of Uzbekistan before 1999 are based on National Corportaion. After 2000, estimated by ALIC.