Australia Silk Global Trade Statistics – January to February 2025
Source: China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textiles
Author: Silk Department
Date: April 23, 2025
In the previous article, we learned about the import and export trade of Indian silk products in January 2025. Interested friends can click on Indian silk to check it out. Today we will focus on analyzing the import and export trade of Australian silk products from January to February 2025. Let’s take a look.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, from January to February 2025, the total value of Australia’s silk products global trade reached USD 121 million, a year-on-year decrease of 4.35%. Among them, exports were USD 8.80 million, down 4.80% YoY; imports were USD 112 million, down 4.31% YoY. (See detailed tables below)
Australia Silk Exports
Table 1: Export Value of Australia’s All Silk Products to Major Markets (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: USD 10,000
| Country/Region | Export Value | Share (%) | YoY (%) |
| Total | 879.62 | 100.00 | -4.80 |
| New Zealand | 275.37 | 31.31 | -27.39 |
| United States | 186.92 | 21.25 | -0.04 |
| EU (27 countries) | 91.52 | 10.40 | 13.00 |
| Singapore | 42.59 | 4.84 | 6.68 |
| Hong Kong (China) | 40.80 | 4.64 | 5.97 |
| United Kingdom | 40.08 | 4.56 | -16.23 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 2: Export Value of Australia’s Raw Silk and Yarn to Major Markets (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: USD 10,000
| Country/Region | Export Value | Share (%) | YoY (%) |
| Total | 0.90 | 100.00 | -65.61 |
| Malaysia | 0.76 | 84.68 | -70.30 |
| New Zealand | 0.14 | 15.32 | 169.40 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 3: Export of Australia’s Raw Silk and Yarn by Volume and Unit Price (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: Tons / USD per kg
| Country/Region | Export Volume | YoY (%) | Unit Price | YoY (%) |
| Total | 0.06 | -32.86 | 156.18 | -48.77 |
| New Zealand | 0.05 | -34.49 | 28.13 | 311.25 |
| Malaysia | 0.01 | -21.73 | 886.88 | -62.05 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 4: Export Value of Australia’s Silk Fabrics to Major Markets (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: USD 10,000
| Country/Region | Export Value | Share (%) | YoY (%) |
| Total | 18.61 | 100.00 | 29.28 |
| Peru | 6.07 | 32.63 | – |
| New Zealand | 3.47 | 18.63 | 4.41 |
| Hong Kong (China) | 2.29 | 12.31 | 145.47 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 5: Export Value of Australia’s Silk Finished Products to Major Markets (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: USD 10,000
| Country/Region | Export Value | Share (%) | YoY (%) |
| Total | 860.11 | 100.00 | -5.17 |
| New Zealand | 271.76 | 31.60 | -27.70 |
| United States | 186.27 | 21.66 | 0.15 |
| EU (27 countries) | 91.21 | 10.60 | 14.55 |
| Singapore | 42.39 | 4.93 | 9.02 |
(Source: GTF)
Australia Silk Imports
Table 6: Import Value of Australia’s All Silk Products from Major Sources (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: USD 10,000
| Country/Region | Import Value | Share (%) | YoY (%) |
| Total | 11,227.55 | 100.00 | -4.31 |
| China | 7,599.67 | 67.69 | -5.10 |
| EU (27 countries) | 660.81 | 5.89 | -10.82 |
| Vietnam | 659.11 | 5.87 | 25.27 |
| India | 654.98 | 5.83 | -7.03 |
| Bangladesh | 341.34 | 3.04 | -29.61 |
| Indonesia | 284.93 | 2.54 | 14.81 |
| Sri Lanka | 216.81 | 1.93 | 50.58 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 7: Import Value of Australia’s Raw Silk and Yarn from Major Sources (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: USD 10,000
| Country/Region | Import Value | Share (%) | YoY (%) |
| Total | 1.89 | 100.00 | 34.70 |
| EU (27 countries) | 1.20 | 63.59 | 136.63 |
| China | 0.25 | 13.34 | -9.36 |
| United States | 0.20 | 10.42 | -31.12 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 8: Import of Australia’s Raw Silk and Yarn by Volume and Unit Price (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: Tons / USD per kg
| Country/Region | Import Volume | YoY (%) | Unit Price | YoY (%) |
| Total | 0.07 | -83.16 | 287.82 | 699.96 |
| EU (27 countries) | 0.04 | -88.03 | 321.00 | 1876.55 |
| Japan | 0.01 | – | 82.29 | – |
| Switzerland | 0.01 | – | 152.96 | – |
(Source: GTF)
Table 9: Import Value of Australia’s Silk Fabrics from Major Sources (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: USD 10,000
| Country/Region | Import Value | Share (%) | YoY (%) |
| Total | 226.44 | 100.00 | -16.68 |
| China | 113.11 | 49.95 | -5.31 |
| South Korea | 39.17 | 17.30 | 13.74 |
| EU (27 countries) | 32.61 | 14.40 | -16.24 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 10: Import Value of Australia’s Silk Finished Products from Major Sources (Jan–Feb 2025)
Unit: USD 10,000
| Country/Region | Import Value | Share (%) | YoY (%) |
| Total | 10,999.22 | 100.00 | -4.02 |
| China | 7,486.31 | 68.06 | -5.10 |
| Vietnam | 657.94 | 5.98 | 25.59 |
| India | 638.03 | 5.80 | -6.64 |
| EU (27 countries) | 627.00 | 5.70 | -10.63 |
| Bangladesh | 341.34 | 3.10 | -29.61 |
| Indonesia | 284.93 | 2.59 | 14.81 |
(Source: GTF)
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