Brief of India Silk Product Trade January 2025
Source: China National Textile and Apparel Council
Author: Silk Department
Date: April 22, 2025, 13:54:17
In the previous article, we learned about China’s silk commodity trade data in January 2025. Interested friends can click on the China data to learn more. Today we will focus on analyzing India’s silk commodity trade data in January 2025.
According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India, in January 2025, India’s silk product trade totaled 374 million USD, a year-on-year increase of 12.84%. Among this, exports amounted to 327 million USD, an increase of 11.25%, while imports reached 47 million USD, an increase of 25.27% (see the attached tables).

India Silk Product Exports:
Table 1: India’s Exports of All Silk Producs to Major Markets in January 2025
Country/Region | Export Amount (in 10,000 USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 32,683.00 | 100.00 | 11.25 |
United States | 14,037.00 | 42.95 | 15.48 |
EU (27 countries) | 6,816.00 | 20.85 | 15.29 |
United Arab Emirates | 2,509.00 | 7.68 | 25.14 |
United Kingdom | 1,679.00 | 5.14 | -0.71 |
Saudi Arabia | 858.00 | 2.63 | 1.30 |
Australia | 769.00 | 2.35 | -5.88 |
Canada | 687.00 | 2.10 | 14.69 |
Sri Lanka | 633.00 | 1.94 | 10.47 |
Source: GTF
Table 2: India’s Exports of Raw Silk and Yarn to Major Markets in January 2025
Country/Region | Export Amount (in 10,000 USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 350.00 | 100.00 | -28.13 |
China | 229.00 | 65.43 | -36.74 |
EU (27 countries) | 73.00 | 20.86 | -10.98 |
Vietnam | 16.00 | 4.57 | 14.29 |
United States | 15.00 | 4.29 | 150.00 |
Source: GTF
Table 3: India’s Exports of Raw Silk and Yarn by Quantity to Major Markets in January 2025
Country/Region | Export Quantity (Tons) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) | Export Price (USD/Kg) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 258.28 | -28.57 | 13.55 | 0.62 |
China | 213.49 | -31.55 | 10.73 | -7.59 |
Vietnam | 25.44 | 657.14 | 6.29 | -84.91 |
EU (27 countries) | 12.10 | -32.48 | 60.33 | 31.84 |
Bhutan | 2.19 | 15.87 | 36.53 | -13.70 |
Nepal | 2.10 | -73.52 | 23.81 | 34.86 |
Source: GTF

Table 4: India’s Exports of Silk Fabrics to Major Markets in January 2025
Country/Region | Export Amount (in 10,000 USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 2,341.00 | 100.00 | 70.50 |
Sri Lanka | 537.00 | 22.94 | 8.05 |
United Arab Emirates | 504.00 | 21.53 | 81.95 |
Bangladesh | 420.00 | 17.94 | 247.11 |
Singapore | 308.00 | 13.16 | 2100.00 |
United States | 109.00 | 4.66 | 15.96 |
EU (27 countries) | 79.00 | 3.37 | -5.95 |
Kenya | 56.00 | 2.39 | 250.00 |
Algeria | 52.00 | 2.22 | 477.78 |
Source: GTF
Table 5: India’s Exports of Silk Finished Products to Major Markets in January 2025
Country/Region | Export Amount (in 10,000 USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 29,992.00 | 100.00 | 8.99 |
United States | 13,913.00 | 46.39 | 15.41 |
EU (27 countries) | 6,664.00 | 22.22 | 15.98 |
United Arab Emirates | 2,005.00 | 6.69 | 16.03 |
United Kingdom | 1,638.00 | 5.46 | -0.06 |
Saudi Arabia | 849.00 | 2.83 | 1.56 |
Australia | 755.00 | 2.52 | -6.44 |
Canada | 686.00 | 2.29 | 15.49 |
Mexico | 295.00 | 0.98 | 6.50 |
Israel | 292.00 | 0.97 | -27.36 |
Source: GTF
India Silk Product Imports:
Table 6: India’s Imports of All Silk Product from Major Sources in January 2025
Country/Region | Import Amount (in 10,000 USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 4,699.00 | 100.00 | 25.27 |
China | 2,451.00 | 52.16 | 40.06 |
Vietnam | 844.00 | 17.96 | -17.50 |
Bangladesh | 415.00 | 8.83 | -0.48 |
EU (27 countries) | 226.00 | 4.81 | 62.59 |
Sri Lanka | 175.00 | 3.72 | 82.29 |
Hong Kong | 137.00 | 2.92 | 2.24 |
Source: GTF
Table 7: India’s Imports of Raw Silk and Yarn from Major Sources in January 2025
Country/Region | Import Amount (in 10,000 USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 1,128.00 | 100.00 | -7.39 |
Vietnam | 707.00 | 62.68 | -18.74 |
China | 386.00 | 34.22 | 14.20 |
Brazil | 24.00 | 2.13 | 200.00 |
Source: GTF
Table 8: India’s Imports of Raw Silk and Yarn by Quantity in January 2025
Country/Region | Import Quantity (Tons) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) | Import Price (USD/Kg) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 217.04 | -1.92 | 51.97 | -5.57 |
Vietnam | 109.50 | -20.42 | 64.57 | 2.12 |
China | 101.58 | 23.35 | 38.00 | -7.42 |
Brazil | 3.63 | 202.50 | 66.12 | -0.83 |
Source: GTF
Table 9: India’s Imports of Silk Fabrics from Major Sources in January 2025
Country/Region | Import Amount (in 10,000 USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 2,120.00 | 100.00 | 63.96 |
China | 1,516.00 | 71.51 | 69.76 |
Sri Lanka | 147.00 | 6.93 | 61.54 |
Taiwan | 109.00 | 5.14 | 179.49 |
Hong Kong | 98.00 | 4.62 | -5.77 |
EU (27 countries) | 66.00 | 3.11 | 106.25 |
Vietnam | 63.00 | 2.97 | -24.10 |
Source: GTF
Table 10: India’s Imports of Silk Finished Products from Major Sources in January 2025
Country/Region | Import Amount (in 10,000 USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Growth (%) |
Total | 1,451.00 | 100.00 | 17.02 |
China | 549.00 | 37.84 | 5.78 |
Bangladesh | 412.00 | 28.39 | -0.96 |
EU (27 countries) | 156.00 | 10.75 | 48.57 |
Cambodia | 81.00 | 5.58 | 710.00 |
Vietnam | 74.00 | 5.10 | 5.71 |
Hong Kong | 39.00 | 2.69 | 30.00 |
Source: GTF
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