Silk Road

Quality:

Silk Road - online black market operated as a Tor hidden service. This company is the 209^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of business and the 431^st most popular company in Italian Wikipedia and the 80^th most popular website in Italian Wikipedia. Article “Silk Road” in Italian Wikipedia has 35.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 27 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Italian) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Italian Wikipedia:

The 431^st most popular in business in Italian Wikipedia.

The 80^th most popular in websites in Italian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 209^th most popular in business.

The 71^st most popular in websites.

Since the creation of article “Silk Road”, its content was written by 68 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 1411 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Silk Road is on the 431^st place in local ranking of business in Italian Wikipedia and on the 209^th place in global ranking of business in all the time.

Silk Road is on the 80^th place in local ranking of websites in Italian Wikipedia and on the 71^st place in global ranking of websites in all the time.

The article is cited 21 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 601 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #1455 in October 2013
• Global: #121 in October 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #1844 in October 2013
• Global: #367 in October 2013

There are 35 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Silk Road (marketplace)		93.12
2	Portuguese (pt) Silk Road		64.7786
3	German (de) Silk Road		62.8222
4	Russian (ru) Silk Road		46.8595
5	Chinese (zh) 絲路 (購物網站)		46.6316
6	Serbian (sr) Пут свиле (тржиште)		45.8244
7	Czech (cs) Silk Road (online market)		40.8241
8	Georgian (ka) აბრეშუმის გზა (ბაზარი)		40.3454
9	Ukrainian (uk) Silk Road		38.3609
10	Italian (it) Silk Road		35.5425

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Silk Road (marketplace)		19 439 647
2	Russian (ru) Silk Road		1 047 589
3	German (de) Silk Road		956 580
4	Spanish (es) Silk Road		803 005
5	French (fr) Silk road		701 828
6	Italian (it) Silk Road		641 419
7	Portuguese (pt) Silk Road		340 886
8	Chinese (zh) 絲路 (購物網站)		286 967
9	Polish (pl) Silk Road		276 935
10	Japanese (ja) シルクロード (サイト)		228 712

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Silk Road (marketplace)		58 019
2	Russian (ru) Silk Road		4 451
3	Chinese (zh) 絲路 (購物網站)		3 366
4	German (de) Silk Road		2 305
5	Spanish (es) Silk Road		1 919
6	Italian (it) Silk Road		1 614
7	French (fr) Silk road		1 515
8	Japanese (ja) シルクロード (サイト)		1 399
9	Portuguese (pt) Silk Road		1 213
10	Czech (cs) Silk Road (online market)		1 120

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Silk Road (marketplace)		683
2	German (de) Silk Road		77
3	French (fr) Silk road		73
4	Italian (it) Silk Road		68
5	Russian (ru) Silk Road		62
6	Spanish (es) Silk Road		51
7	Chinese (zh) 絲路 (購物網站)		49
8	Portuguese (pt) Silk Road		36
9	Finnish (fi) Silk Road		30
10	Hebrew (he) סילק רוד (אתר)		25

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Silk Road (marketplace)		7
2	Hungarian (hu) Silk Road (online feketepiac)		2
3	Georgian (ka) აბრეშუმის გზა (ბაზარი)		2
4	Arabic (ar) سيلك رود (سوق ألكتروني)		1
5	Esperanto (eo) Silk Road		1
6	Spanish (es) Silk Road		1
7	Finnish (fi) Silk Road		1
8	Slovenian (sl) Silk road		1
9	Chinese (zh) 絲路 (購物網站)		1
10	Bulgarian (bg) Silk Road (онлайн пазар)		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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