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Wool Production by Country

China has the highest Wool Production in 2023 (367.5K t), followed by Australia (324K t) and New Zealand (124K t). Belarus has the lowest (88 t).

Agriculture83 countries · 1 metricUpdated Jun 30, 2024Original page
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Wool Production, 2023

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 68 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
6,820 t
Middle half 1.2K t – 24.6K t
Average
25.6K t
68 countries
Highest
367.5K t
China
Lowest
88 t
Belarus

Over time · 2008–2023

The top 5 in 2023, against the median.

  • Median of all countries
  • China
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Turkey
  • United Kingdom

Data

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68 countries · # = rank by Wool Production
#
1China367.5K t
2Australia324K t
3New Zealand124K t
4Turkey80.2K t
5United Kingdom71.7K t
6Morocco62.9K t
7Turkmenistan49.1K t
8Iran47.7K t
9South Africa45.3K t
10Russia44.9K t
11Pakistan42.8K t
12Uzbekistan38.6K t
13Kazakhstan36.6K t
14Algeria35.4K t
15Argentina35.2K t
16India33.9K t
17Uruguay24.7K t
18Indonesia24.6K t
19Syria21.1K t
20Azerbaijan15.2K t
21Mongolia14.5K t
22Iraq14.2K t
23Saudi Arabia14.2K t
24Afghanistan12.8K t
25Egypt11.9K t
26Kyrgyzstan11.8K t
27United States11.4K t
28Libya10.3K t
29Tunisia9,459 t
30Yemen9,268 t
31Brazil8,546 t
32Peru7,984 t
33Tajikistan7,685 t
34Ethiopia7,323 t
35Chile6,316 t
36Jordan4,689 t
37Colombia4,433 t
38Mexico3,797 t
39Lesotho3,614 t
40Norway3,414 t
41Zimbabwe2,852 t
42Lebanon2,832 t
43Albania2,683 t
44Bangladesh2,511 t
45Kenya2,168 t
46Bolivia2,030 t
47Serbia2,009 t
48Georgia2,000 t
49Bosnia and Herzegovina1,417 t
50Eritrea1,329 t
51Namibia1,206 t
52Israel1,205 t
53Canada1,189 t
54Ukraine1,187 t
55Moldova1,181 t
56Armenia1,101 t
57Kuwait1,024 t
58Ecuador950.6 t
59Myanmar796.3 t
60North Macedonia713.2 t
61Switzerland629 t
62Paraguay622.8 t
63Iceland543 t
64Nepal381 t
65Mali267.6 t
66Montenegro240.3 t
67Malaysia169.4 t
68Belarus88 t

What correlates with Wool Production (2023)?

Pearson r against 1,635 other country metrics sharing at least 41 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Wool Production tend to score higher on these

  1. Short-Term DebtCountries Without Debt
    r = +0.95 · very strong · n = 50
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  2. Garlic ProductionGarlic Production by Country
    r = +0.89 · very strong · n = 57
    Plot
  3. Total Ecological FootprintEcological Footprint by Country
    r = +0.84 · very strong · n = 47
    Plot
  4. Sheep PopulationSheep Population by Country
    r = +0.80 · very strong · n = 68
    Plot
  5. Raw Sheep Milk ProductionMilk Production by Country
    r = +0.79 · very strong · n = 41
    Plot
  6. Total Mutton and Goat Meat ConsumptionLamb Consumption by Country
    r = +0.73 · very strong · n = 66
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Wool Production tend to score lower on these

  1. Order of New Year ArrivalWhich Country Celebrates the New Year First?
    r = −0.44 · moderate · n = 68
    Plot
  2. US Trade BalanceUS Trade Deficit by Country
    r = −0.42 · moderate · n = 67
    Plot
  3. Year Admitted to CommitteeUNHCR Member Countries
    r = −0.40 · moderate · n = 46
    Plot
  4. LI Users Aged 18-24LinkedIn Users by Country
    r = −0.35 · moderate · n = 66
    Plot
  5. Brain DrainFailed States
    r = −0.34 · moderate · n = 67
    Plot
  6. Individuals Making Under $10kWealth Inequality by Country
    r = −0.34 · moderate · n = 66
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Wool Production?
China has the highest Wool Production in 2023, at 367.5K t, followed by Australia (324K t) and New Zealand (124K t).
Which country has the lowest Wool Production?
Belarus has the lowest Wool Production in 2023, at 88 t.
What is the median Wool Production across countries?
The median is 6,820 t across the 68 countries with data in 2023.
Where does this wool production by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Crops and livestock products - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

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