EU (27 countries) Silk Products Trade Statistics – January 2025
Source: China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textiles
Author: Silk Department
Date: March 28, 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 ‘ data to learn more. In today’s article, we will focus on analyzing the silk product trade data of the European Union (27 countries) 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%. Among this, the export value was USD 372 million, a year-on-year decrease of 16.39%, while the import value was USD 534 million, showing a year-on-year increase of 20.45%. (Detailed data is in the annex)

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

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

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 |
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 |
(Note: The statement from esilk.net specifies that the publication of this article is intended to provide more industry information, and the content is for reference only.)
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