China Silk Products Import and Export Bulletin from January to November 2024
Source: China National Textile and Apparel Council
Author: Silk Division
Date: December 24, 2024, 11:23 AM
In the previous article, we discussed the trade analysis of silk products in China from January to October 2024. For those interested, you can click on this link to view it https://blog.docsunhomeandliving.com/a-brief-of-chinas-silk-products-import-and-export-statistics/. Now, let’s focus on the trade analysis of silk products in China from January to November 2024.
According to customs statistics, from January to November, the total import and export value of silk products amounted to 1.589 billion USD, a decrease of 4.08% year-on-year, accounting for 0.54% of China’s total textile and apparel import and export value.

China Silk Products Export Statistics
Table 1: Export Value of China’s Silk Products to Major Markets (January-November 2024)
(Unit: 10,000 USD)
No. | Partner Country/Region | Export Value (USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 129,537.65 | 100.00 | -4.55 |
1 | EU 27 countries | 39,423.43 | 30.43 | +1.55 |
2 | United States | 26,037.62 | 20.10 | +8.08 |
3 | India | 8,773.93 | 6.77 | -29.37 |
4 | Japan | 7,324.41 | 5.65 | -12.64 |
5 | Hong Kong, China | 5,934.86 | 4.58 | -5.67 |
6 | United Kingdom | 3,958.05 | 3.06 | -8.63 |
7 | Vietnam | 3,613.87 | 2.79 | -35.70 |
8 | Australia | 3,571.62 | 2.76 | -16.87 |
9 | Pakistan | 3,565.03 | 2.75 | -34.54 |
10 | South Korea | 3,246.19 | 2.51 | -9.93 |
11 | Malaysia | 2,904.03 | 2.24 | +51.52 |
12 | Singapore | 2,834.40 | 2.19 | +88.43 |
13 | Sri Lanka | 2,357.45 | 1.82 | -15.02 |
14 | Turkey | 1,901.57 | 1.47 | +5.25 |
15 | Myanmar | 1,321.68 | 1.02 | -16.94 |
16 | Canada | 1,014.37 | 0.78 | -3.46 |
17 | Russia | 1,003.35 | 0.77 | +11.68 |
18 | UAE | 947.50 | 0.73 | -28.64 |
19 | Thailand | 893.96 | 0.69 | -4.94 |
20 | Indonesia | 817.67 | 0.63 | 12.16 |
Table 2: Export Value of Silk Products from China to Major Markets (January-November 2024)
(Unit: 10,000 USD)

No. | Partner Country/Region | Export Value (USD) | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 34,927.39 | 100.00 | -11.98 |
1 | EU 27 countries | 16,571.93 | 47.45 | +4.31 |
2 | India | 5,360.42 | 15.35 | -38.78 |
3 | Japan | 3,356.86 | 9.61 | -12.49 |
4 | Vietnam | 2,378.84 | 6.81 | -44.41 |
5 | United States | 1,414.59 | 4.05 | +4.76 |
6 | Pakistan | 1,064.34 | 3.05 | +61.81 |
7 | South Korea | 572.10 | 1.64 | -22.72 |
8 | Indonesia | 497.36 | 1.42 | +35.99 |
9 | Myanmar | 456.51 | 1.31 | +10.60 |
10 | Cambodia | 409.80 | 1.17 | +205.70 |
11 | Peru | 402.03 | 1.15 | +1.98 |
12 | Nepal | 280.20 | 0.80 | +15.97 |
13 | Bangladesh | 260.28 | 0.75 | -55.57 |
14 | Brazil | 256.08 | 0.73 | -8.18 |
15 | Thailand | 208.89 | 0.60 | -46.38 |
16 | Malaysia | 161.48 | 0.46 | +84.52 |
17 | Iraq | 152.35 | 0.44 | +55.00 |
18 | Hong Kong (China) | 130.98 | 0.37 | -25.42 |
19 | United Kingdom | 121.64 | 0.35 | -13.22 |
20 | Turkey | 106.78 | 0.31 | +23.89 |
Table 3: Export Quantity and Unit Price of Chinese Silk to Major Markets (January-November 2024)
Quantity unit: tons | Unit Price: USD/kg
No. | Country/Region | Export Quantity (tons) | YoY % | Share % | Unit Price (USD/kg) | YoY % |
—— | Global | 6387.39 | -10.11 | 100.00 | 54.68 | -2.08 |
1 | EU (27 countries) | 2726.13 | -0.31 | 0.43 | 60.79 | 4.63 |
2 | India | 914.35 | -39.42 | 0.14 | 58.63 | 1.05 |
3 | Japan | 598.52 | -15.92 | 0.09 | 56.09 | 4.07 |
4 | Vietnam | 382.14 | -50.07 | 0.06 | 62.25 | 11.32 |
5 | USA | 329.80 | 181.49 | 0.05 | 42.89 | -62.78 |
6 | Pakistan | 228.93 | 60.60 | 0.04 | 46.49 | 0.76 |
7 | Morocco | 169.17 | 454.39 | 0.03 | 5.18 | -62.51 |
8 | South Korea | 115.00 | -34.38 | 0.02 | 49.75 | 17.76 |
9 | Indonesia | 105.06 | 49.69 | 0.02 | 47.34 | -9.15 |
10 | Nepal | 98.26 | 16.36 | 0.02 | 28.52 | -0.34 |
Table 4: Statistics of China’s Silk Satin Exports to Major Markets from January to November 2024
Unit: US Dollars (10,000 USD)
No. | Partner Country/Region | Export Amount | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 31,784.61 | 100.00 | -11.28 |
1 | EU 27 Countries | 8,225.73 | 25.88 | -1.87 |
2 | India | 3,321.46 | 10.45 | -6.06 |
3 | Hong Kong, China | 2,693.11 | 8.47 | 26.01 |
4 | Pakistan | 2,483.98 | 7.82 | -47.58 |
5 | Sri Lanka | 2,352.41 | 7.40 | -13.54 |
6 | Turkey | 1,729.49 | 5.44 | 1.85 |
7 | South Korea | 1,546.86 | 4.87 | -17.75 |
8 | Vietnam | 1,045.09 | 3.29 | -4.58 |
9 | Japan | 965.97 | 3.04 | -15.26 |
10 | Myanmar | 860.30 | 2.71 | -26.08 |
11 | Malaysia | 809.06 | 2.55 | 13.88 |
12 | United States | 691.46 | 2.18 | 9.98 |
13 | UAE | 609.19 | 1.92 | -21.39 |
14 | United Kingdom | 532.37 | 1.67 | -10.77 |
15 | Singapore | 457.21 | 1.44 | 74.06 |
16 | Saudi Arabia | 387.56 | 1.22 | 61.50 |
17 | Philippines | 302.00 | 0.95 | 1.65 |
18 | Indonesia | 271.55 | 0.85 | -4.78 |
19 | Afghanistan | 259.72 | 0.82 | -69.64 |
20 | Brazil | 257.46 | 0.81 | -20.76 |

Table 5: Statistics of China’s Silk Products Exports to Major Markets from January to November 2024
Unit: US Dollars (10,000 USD)
No. | Partner Country/Region | Export Amount | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 62,825.65 | 100.00 | 4.34 |
1 | United States | 23,931.57 | 38.09 | 8.23 |
2 | EU 27 Countries | 14,625.77 | 23.28 | 0.49 |
3 | Australia | 3,330.35 | 5.30 | -14.53 |
4 | United Kingdom | 3,305.47 | 5.26 | -7.51 |
5 | Hong Kong, China | 3,116.33 | 4.96 | -24.09 |
6 | Japan | 3,001.58 | 4.78 | -11.93 |
7 | Singapore | 2,291.02 | 3.65 | 95.81 |
8 | Malaysia | 1,933.49 | 3.08 | 72.85 |
9 | South Korea | 1,127.23 | 1.79 | 14.64 |
10 | Canada | 910.70 | 1.45 | -3.29 |
11 | Russia | 690.77 | 1.10 | 25.84 |
12 | Thailand | 492.68 | 0.78 | 147.82 |
13 | Kazakhstan | 423.03 | 0.67 | 234.37 |
14 | UAE | 298.02 | 0.47 | -11.64 |
15 | Philippines | 258.79 | 0.41 | 250.81 |
16 | Switzerland | 241.89 | 0.39 | 27.26 |
17 | Saudi Arabia | 212.85 | 0.34 | 67.32 |
18 | New Zealand | 206.12 | 0.33 | 20.23 |
19 | Vietnam | 189.94 | 0.30 | -22.60 |
20 | Brazil | 181.22 | 0.29 | 80.37 |
Table 6: Statistics of Silk Products Exports from Major Provinces and Cities in China from January to November 2024
Unit: US Dollars (10,000 USD)
No. | Province/Region | Export Amount | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Total | 129,537.65 | 100.00 | -4.55 |
1 | Zhejiang Province | 45,237.53 | 34.92 | -7.37 |
2 | Jiangsu Province | 25,069.95 | 19.35 | -3.96 |
3 | Guangdong Province | 14,534.17 | 11.22 | -3.50 |
4 | Shandong Province | 10,059.12 | 7.77 | 12.16 |
5 | Shanghai City | 8,743.85 | 6.75 | -23.23 |
6 | Sichuan Province | 8,209.01 | 6.34 | 9.71 |
7 | Liaoning Province | 3,353.80 | 2.59 | 8.82 |
8 | Fujian Province | 3,087.63 | 2.38 | 166.45 |
9 | Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region | 2,719.74 | 2.10 | -41.92 |
10 | Yunnan Province | 1,720.05 | 1.33 | 23.58 |
11 | Qinghai Province | 1,058.06 | 0.82 | -43.86 |
12 | Anhui Province | 843.85 | 0.65 | -16.84 |
13 | Chongqing City | 817.90 | 0.63 | -23.23 |
14 | Hubei Province | 804.04 | 0.62 | 217.02 |
15 | Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region | 731.08 | 0.56 | 195.89 |
16 | Hebei Province | 548.70 | 0.42 | 1.39 |
17 | Beijing City | 434.91 | 0.34 | -12.47 |
18 | Tianjin City | 389.62 | 0.30 | 22.73 |
19 | Jiangxi Province | 308.71 | 0.24 | -39.67 |
20 | Hainan Province | 235.08 | 0.18 | 1305.08 |
21 | Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region | 168.67 | 0.13 | -38.92 |
22 | Hunan Province | 152.32 | 0.12 | -51.73 |
23 | Shaanxi Province | 117.61 | 0.09 | 176.69 |
24 | Henan Province | 69.41 | 0.05 | -85.57 |
25 | Heilongjiang Province | 60.37 | 0.05 | 12.07 |
26 | Guizhou Province | 22.85 | 0.02 | 67.72 |
27 | Tibet Autonomous Region | 22.08 | 0.02 | -8.03 |
28 | Shanxi Province | 7.64 | 0.01 | 738.05 |
29 | Jilin Province | 6.36 | 0.00 | 614.04 |
30 | Gansu Province | 3.35 | 0.00 | -3.03 |
31 | Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region | 0.23 | 0.00 | -68.25 |
Table 7: Statistics of China’s Silk Products Imports from Major Sources from January to November 2024
Unit: US Dollars (10,000 USD)
No. | Partner Country/Region | Import Amount | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 29,363.96 | 100.00 | -1.95 |
1 | EU 27 Countries | 20,412.40 | 69.52 | -2.08 |
2 | India | 3,556.18 | 12.11 | 17.35 |
3 | China | 1,266.99 | 4.31 | -21.37 |
4 | Uzbekistan | 1,165.59 | 3.97 | -7.30 |
5 | North Korea | 663.99 | 2.26 | 6.70 |
6 | Myanmar | 454.06 | 1.55 | -4.21 |
7 | Vietnam | 381.09 | 1.30 | 15.18 |
8 | Japan | 286.10 | 0.97 | -5.55 |
9 | Switzerland | 175.42 | 0.60 | -10.36 |
10 | South Korea | 139.66 | 0.48 | -21.82 |
11 | Morocco | 115.82 | 0.39 | -15.68 |
12 | Madagascar | 102.88 | 0.35 | 8.01 |
13 | United States | 77.70 | 0.26 | -5.46 |
14 | Turkey | 76.23 | 0.26 | -47.69 |
15 | United Kingdom | 72.93 | 0.25 | -3.50 |
16 | Tunisia | 67.24 | 0.23 | -46.18 |
17 | Sri Lanka | 66.90 | 0.23 | 113.81 |
18 | Thailand | 48.63 | 0.17 | 60.59 |
19 | Brazil | 46.40 | 0.16 | -43.67 |
20 | Tajikistan | 43.36 | 0.15 | -28.03 |
Table 8: Statistics of China’s Silk Imports from Major Sources from January to November 2024
Unit: US Dollars (10,000 USD)
No. | Partner Country/Region | Import Amount | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 6,225.78 | 100.00 | 4.44 |
1 | India | 3,196.21 | 51.34 | 14.32 |
2 | Uzbekistan | 1,160.07 | 18.63 | -7.36 |
3 | North Korea | 663.99 | 10.67 | 6.70 |
4 | Vietnam | 314.80 | 5.06 | 4.25 |
5 | Myanmar | 307.10 | 4.93 | -10.31 |
6 | China | 170.28 | 2.74 | 86.38 |
7 | EU 27 Countries | 163.04 | 2.62 | -4.56 |
8 | Japan | 75.85 | 1.22 | 16.28 |
9 | Brazil | 46.26 | 0.74 | -43.42 |
10 | Tajikistan | 43.36 | 0.70 | -28.03 |
(Data source: GTF)
Table 9: Statistics of China’s Silk Imports from Major Sources (Quantity and Unit Price) from January to November 2024
Unit: Quantity (tons), Unit Price (USD/kg)
No. | Country/Region | Import Quantity (tons) | Year-on-Year Change (%) | Market Share (%) | Unit Price (USD/kg) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 6004.74 | -0.17 | 100.00 | 10.37 | 4.61 |
1 | India | 2835.60 | 6.29 | 47.22 | 11.27 | 7.55 |
2 | Uzbekistan | 1264.46 | -2.31 | 21.06 | 9.17 | -5.17 |
3 | North Korea | 1103.41 | 13.57 | 18.38 | 6.02 | -6.05 |
4 | Vietnam | 377.21 | -23.51 | 6.28 | 8.35 | 36.29 |
5 | Myanmar | 159.84 | -11.90 | 2.66 | 19.21 | 1.81 |
6 | Tajikistan | 53.90 | -24.15 | 0.90 | 8.04 | -5.11 |
7 | Turkey | 45.66 | 19.54 | 0.76 | 9.34 | -13.81 |
8 | Thailand | 44.38 | -5.62 | 0.74 | 6.24 | 49.25 |
9 | Brazil | 37.01 | -55.44 | 0.62 | 12.50 | 26.99 |
10 | China | 33.24 | 46.26 | 0.55 | 51.23 | 27.43 |
Table 10: Statistics of China’s Silk Satin Imports from Major Sources from January to November 2024
Unit: US Dollars (10,000 USD)
No. | Partner Country/Region | Import Amount | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 1,465.60 | 100.00 | -8.76 |
1 | EU 27 Countries | 699.42 | 47.72 | 6.94 |
2 | Switzerland | 162.01 | 11.05 | -11.57 |
3 | Myanmar | 144.95 | 9.89 | 10.12 |
4 | China | 143.47 | 9.79 | -46.95 |
5 | Japan | 140.86 | 9.61 | -8.92 |
6 | South Korea | 92.26 | 6.30 | -36.72 |
7 | India | 52.38 | 3.57 | 72.71 |
8 | United Kingdom | 12.49 | 0.85 | 24.38 |
9 | Taiwan, China | 5.72 | 0.39 | -52.65 |
10 | San Marino | 4.92 | 0.34 | – |
(Data source: GTF)
Table 11: Statistics of China’s Silk Finished Products Imports from Major Sources from January to November 2024
Unit: US Dollars (10,000 USD)
No. | Partner Country/Region | Import Amount | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Global | 21,672.58 | 100.00 | -3.16 |
1 | EU 27 Countries | 19,549.93 | 90.21 | -2.35 |
2 | China | 953.24 | 4.40 | -23.71 |
3 | India | 307.59 | 1.42 | 50.70 |
4 | Morocco | 115.82 | 0.53 | -15.54 |
5 | Madagascar | 102.88 | 0.47 | 8.01 |
6 | United States | 71.32 | 0.33 | -4.61 |
7 | Japan | 69.39 | 0.32 | -16.42 |
8 | Tunisia | 67.24 | 0.31 | -46.18 |
9 | Sri Lanka | 66.90 | 0.31 | 116.28 |
10 | Vietnam | 66.29 | 0.31 | 129.53 |
(Data source: GTF)
Table 12: Statistics of Silk Product Imports by Province/City in China from January to November 2024
Unit: US Dollars (10,000 USD)
No. | Province/City | Import Amount | Market Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
— | Total | 29,363.96 | 100.00 | -1.95 |
1 | Shanghai | 20,445.53 | 69.63 | -3.78 |
2 | Zhejiang | 4,154.69 | 14.15 | 15.90 |
3 | Guangdong | 1,988.70 | 6.77 | 24.85 |
4 | Beijing | 430.05 | 1.46 | -20.88 |
5 | Jiangsu | 403.58 | 1.37 | 7.93 |
6 | Yunnan | 309.24 | 1.05 | -10.10 |
7 | Shandong | 308.58 | 1.05 | -22.72 |
8 | Hainan | 301.93 | 1.03 | -22.18 |
9 | Anhui | 277.59 | 0.95 | -38.67 |
10 | Sichuan | 229.39 | 0.78 | 51.63 |
11 | Guangxi Zhuang | 221.43 | 0.75 | -11.82 |
12 | Fujian | 105.23 | 0.36 | 10.29 |
13 | Xinjiang Uyghur | 47.49 | 0.16 | 316.13 |
14 | Liaoning | 32.25 | 0.11 | 11.04 |
15 | Chongqing | 23.15 | 0.08 | -30.90 |
16 | Hubei | 22.68 | 0.08 | -54.09 |
17 | Tianjin | 16.70 | 0.06 | -9.75 |
18 | Henan | 14.14 | 0.05 | 1.83 |
19 | Jiangxi | 11.35 | 0.04 | -77.94 |
20 | Heilongjiang | 6.61 | 0.02 | -95.69 |
21 | Hebei | 5.87 | 0.02 | -44.09 |
22 | Shanxi | 4.23 | 0.01 | 19.47 |
23 | Shangxi | 1.22 | 0.00 | -99.12 |
24 | Inner Mongolia | 1.21 | 0.00 | – |
25 | Qinghai | 1.11 | 0.00 | -66.55 |
(Data Source: GTF)
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