EU (27 countries) Silk Products Trade Statistics – January 2025

In the previous article, we learned about the import and export trade data of silk products in the United States in January 2025. Friends who are interested can click USA’s data to learn more. In today’s article, presented by Docsun Home and Living, we will focus on analyzing the EU (27 countries) silk products trade statistics from January to February 2025.

According to the statistics from Eurostat, the EU (27 countries) had a total foreign trade value of USD 906 million in silk products in January, showing a year-on-year increase of 1.99%. Specifically, regarding the EU (27 countries) silk products trade statistics, the export value was USD 372 million (a decrease of 16.39%), while the import value was USD 534 million (an increase of 20.45%). Detailed data is in the annex below.

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Exports: EU (27 countries) Silk Products Trade Statistics

Table 1: Export Value of All EU (27 countries) Silk Products to Major Markets in January 2025
Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region	Export Value	Share (%)	YoY Change (%)
Total	37197.43	100.00	-16.39
USA	5832.37	15.68	-6.72
UK	3731.30	10.03	-9.05
Switzerland	3650.63	9.81	-1.38
Japan	2256.73	6.07	-30.31
Hong Kong	2229.96	5.99	-20.16
China	2053.57	5.52	-42.14
UAE	1855.97	4.99	-10.00
South Korea	1687.67	4.54	-5.99
Russia	1285.14	3.45	-4.73

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Table 2: Export Value of EU (27 countries) Raw Silk and Yarn to Major Markets in January 2025
Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region	Export Value	Share (%)	YoY Change (%)
Total	126.27	100.00	-20.52
UK	36.36	28.80	-41.32
Turkey	22.60	17.90	-52.67
Switzerland	21.57	17.08	909.77
Tunisia	18.49	14.64	21.96

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Table 3: Export of EU (27 countries) Raw Silk and Yarn by Volume and Unit Price to Major Markets in January 2025
Unit: Tons, USD/kg

Country/Region	Export Volume	YoY Change (%)	Export Price (USD/kg)	YoY Change (%)
Total	18.75	-14.66	67.36	-6.87
UK	4.06	-39.10	89.63	-3.64
Tunisia	3.23	8.02	57.21	12.91
Turkey	2.90	-32.05	78.04	-30.35
Morocco	2.61	86766.67	4.36	-99.15

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Table 4: Export Value of EU (27 countries) Silk Fabrics to Major Markets in January 2025
Unit: 10,000 USD

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Country/Region	Export Value	Share (%)	YoY Change (%)
Total	4222.23	100.00	-18.07
Tunisia	755.32	17.89	-10.42
Morocco	584.99	13.86	-17.47
Sri Lanka	453.11	10.73	-15.61
Serbia	225.39	5.34	-45.87
UK	189.39	4.49	40.00
USA	173.86	4.12	11.91

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Table 5: Export Value of EU (27 countries) Silk Finished Products to Major Markets in January 2025
Unit: 10,000 USD

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Country/Region	Export Value	Share (%)	YoY Change (%)
Total	32848.94	100.00	-16.15
USA	5651.35	17.20	-7.17
Switzerland	3510.48	10.69	-1.58
UK	3505.55	10.67	-10.23
Japan	2224.41	6.77	-30.56
Hong Kong	2152.01	6.55	-20.78
China	1924.44	5.86	-40.73
UAE	1789.95	5.45	-9.67
South Korea	1660.34	5.05	-4.47

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Imports: EU Silk Products Trade Data Breakdown

Table 6: Import Value of All EU (27 countries) Silk Products from Major Sources in January 2025
Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region	Import Value	Share (%)	YoY Change (%)
Total	53370.16	100.00	20.45
China	20393.34	38.21	38.50
Turkey	7052.66	13.21	-6.54
Bangladesh	6849.26	12.83	81.47
Vietnam	2540.33	4.76	24.02
India	2067.86	3.87	12.41
Tunisia	1645.39	3.08	-4.50
Cambodia	1615.25	3.03	41.07
Morocco	1024.95	1.92	2.56

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Table 7: Import Value of EU (27 countries) Raw Silk and Yarn from Major Sources in January 2025
Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region	Import Value	Share (%)	YoY Change (%)
Total	1667.66	100.00	67.61
China	1480.81	88.80	98.68
Vietnam	74.12	4.44	-3.21
Tunisia	58.84	3.53	109.35
Japan	11.92	0.71	53.18

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Table 8: Import of EU (27 countries) Raw Silk and Yarn by Volume and Unit Price from Major Sources in January 2025
Unit: Tons, USD/kg

Country/Region	Import Volume	YoY Change (%)	Import Price (USD/kg)	YoY Change (%)
Total	268.51	61.42	62.11	3.84
China	247.87	79.39	59.74	10.75
Vietnam	8.48	-6.84	87.37	3.90
Tunisia	6.48	114.83	90.88	-2.55
India	1.23	-44.01	59.55	68.43

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Table 9: Import Value of EU (27 countries) Silk Fabrics from Major Sources in January 2025
Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region	Import Value	Share (%)	YoY Change (%)
Total	5587.85	100.00	18.24
China	2847.89	50.97	60.39
Turkey	1314.27	23.52	-18.21
South Korea	285.01	5.10	-25.21
Switzerland	215.14	3.85	19.22
Serbia	193.65	3.47	73.63

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Table 10: Import Value of EU (27 countries) Silk Finished Products from Major Sources in January 2025
Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region	Import Value	Share (%)	YoY Change (%)
Total	46114.64	100.00	19.51
China	16064.65	34.84	31.64
Bangladesh	6842.92	14.84	81.32
Turkey	5729.41	12.42	-3.54
Vietnam	2386.22	5.17	25.87
India	1964.31	4.26	12.52
Cambodia	1615.20	3.50	41.07
Tunisia	1575.21	3.42	-6.24

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What was the total trade value of silk products in the EU in January 2025?

The EU (27 countries) recorded a total foreign trade value of USD 906 million in silk products in January 2025, a year-on-year increase of 1.99%.

2. Which country is the largest supplier of silk products to the EU?

China is the largest supplier, accounting for 38.21% of the total import value (USD 203.9 million), particularly dominating raw silk and finished products.

3. How can I source custom silk designs for the European market?

For specialized designs and high-quality manufacturing, you can check our Docsun Design Pattern or contact us directly for bespoke solutions.

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