Italy Silk Goods Trade


Italy Silk Goods Trade Statistics from January to December 2024

Source: China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textiles
Author: Docsun Home and Living (Silk Department)
Date: February 26, 2025


Italy Silk Goods Trade Statistics 2024 Chart

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Today, we will focus on analyzing Italy’s silk trade imports and exports from January to December 2024. As a leader in the industry, Docsun Home and Living closely monitors these trends to provide the best Docsun Design Patterns for our clients.

According to Eurostat data, from January to December 2024, Italy’s total foreign trade volume of silk goods reached $5.203 billion, reflecting a 4.48% decline year-on-year.

  • Exports: $3.489 billion (-4.78% YoY)
  • Imports: $1.714 billion (-3.87% YoY)

(See tables below for details)


Italy Silk Goods Trade Exports

Table 1: Italy’s Exports of All Silk Goods to Major Markets (Jan–Dec 2024)

Unit: $10,000

Country/Region Export Value Share (%) YoY Change (%)
Total 348,856.28 100.00 -4.78
France 46,717.61 13.39 -8.00
USA 32,048.18 9.19 -4.30
Germany 22,820.39 6.54 -8.20
China 18,075.79 5.18 0.03
Hong Kong 15,456.60 4.43 -7.56
Spain 14,579.35 4.18 -2.33
Russia 13,564.96 3.89 -4.83
South Korea 11,868.57 3.40 -13.35
UK 11,780.23 3.38 -4.03

(Source: GTF)

Table 2: Italy’s Exports of Raw Silk and Yarn to Major Markets (Jan–Dec 2024)

Unit: $10,000

Country/Region Export Value Share (%) YoY Change (%)
Total 8,770.33 100.00 5.88
Romania 3,381.05 38.55 -1.70
France 1,214.60 13.85 -17.74
Germany 1,116.02 12.72 79.85
Austria 903.18 10.30 138.11

(Source: GTF)


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Table 3: Italy’s Exports of Raw Silk and Yarn Volume to Major Markets (Jan–Dec 2024)

Unit: Tons, $/kg

Country/Region Export Volume YoY Change (%) Export Price YoY Change (%)
Total 1,127.92 7.64 77.76 -1.63
Romania 451.70 -7.13 74.85 5.85
France 234.38 59.50 51.82 -48.42
Germany 79.32 71.72 140.70 4.74
Austria 71.85 85.20 125.71 28.57
Tunisia 64.77 3.37 54.68 20.73

(Source: GTF)

Table 4: Italy’s Exports of Silk Fabrics to Major Markets (Jan–Dec 2024)

Unit: $10,000

Country/Region Export Value Share (%) YoY Change (%)
Total 68,384.65 100.00 -8.26
France 7,973.07 11.66 -23.49
Sri Lanka 6,598.29 9.65 12.78
Tunisia 4,511.86 6.60 -20.17
Germany 4,020.03 5.88 -20.05
China 3,663.51 5.36 5.03
Serbia 3,011.29 4.40 -20.71
Romania 2,781.93 4.07 -13.06
Bulgaria 2,730.26 3.99 -20.39

(Source: GTF)


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Italy Silk Goods Trade Imports

Table 6: Italy’s Imports of All Silk Goods from Major Sources (Jan–Dec 2024)

Unit: $10,000

Country/Region Import Value Share (%) YoY Change (%)
Total 171,415.50 100.00 -3.87
China 38,583.96 22.51 2.00
France 15,589.54 9.09 -8.95
Romania 13,323.38 7.77 -16.88
Spain 12,476.00 7.28 19.74
Germany 10,708.01 6.25 26.33
Turkey 9,813.96 5.73 -18.76
Netherlands 6,224.96 3.63 -1.92

(Source: GTF)

Table 9: Italy’s Imports of Silk Fabrics from Major Sources (Jan–Dec 2024)

Unit: $10,000

Country/Region Import Value Share (%) YoY Change (%)
Total 33,384.95 100.00 -8.77
China 14,604.10 43.74 4.78
Turkey 7,263.00 21.76 -8.68
France 2,300.29 6.89 -11.52
Serbia 1,096.61 3.28 -7.80
South Korea 1,050.23 3.15 -32.16
Ethiopia 981.68 2.94 11.68

(Source: GTF)

Table 10: Italy’s Imports of Silk Finished Products from Major Sources (Jan–Dec 2024)

Unit: $10,000

Country/Region Import Value Share (%) YoY Change (%)
Total 117,298.56 100.00 -2.36
China 16,066.34 13.70 2.63
France 13,231.38 11.28 -8.40
Spain 11,976.30 10.21 24.96
Germany 8,502.43 7.25 30.74
Netherlands 6,213.16 5.30 0.30
Belgium 6,042.37 5.15 -5.98
Bangladesh 5,986.12 5.10 -4.85

(Source: GTF)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What was Italy’s total silk trade volume in 2024?
Italy’s total foreign trade volume of silk goods reached $5.203 billion in 2024, reflecting a 4.48% decline compared to the previous year. This includes both imports and exports across all silk categories.

Which countries are the major export markets for Italian silk?
According to 2024 data, the top export destinations for Italian silk goods include France, the USA, and Germany. These three markets account for a significant portion of Italy’s export value.

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