Source: China National Textile and Apparel Council
Author: Silk Division
Date: 2025-01-14
In the previous article, we explored the silk trade data for the European Union (27 countries) from January to October 2024. https://blog.docsunhomeandliving.com/eu-27-countries-silk-trade-statistics-brief-for-january-to-october-2024/（Interested parties can click the link to view.）In this article, we conduct a more in-depth study of the silk product trade data for Australia from January to November 2024.
According to statistics from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, from January to November 2024, the total trade volume of Australian silk products reached $727 million, a year-on-year increase of 5.56%. Among this, exports amounted to $60.04 million, a decrease of 2.08%, and imports reached $677 million, an increase of 6.30%. (Detailed data is shown in the tables below.)
Exports:
Table 1: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Product Exports to Major Markets
(Amount in US Dollars, 10,000)
| Country/Region | Export Amount | Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 6004.22 | 100.00 | -2.08 |
| New Zealand | 2102.75 | 35.02 | 1.32 |
| United States | 1287.76 | 21.45 | 16.70 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 577.45 | 9.62 | 1.42 |
| Singapore | 301.08 | 5.01 | -5.48 |
| Hong Kong, China | 284.38 | 4.74 | -10.26 |
| United Kingdom | 247.87 | 4.13 | -20.36 |
| United Arab Emirates | 141.29 | 2.35 | -24.26 |
| Chile | 110.43 | 1.84 | 529.93 |
Table 2: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Exports to Major Markets (Silk Products)
(Amount in US Dollars, 10,000)
| Country/Region | Export Amount | Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 7.46 | 100.00 | -62.46 |
| Malaysia | 5.54 | 74.21 | 39742.45 |
| Thailand | 0.85 | 11.44 | 8793.75 |
| New Zealand | 0.85 | 11.40 | 274.68 |
Table 3: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Exports to Major Markets (Silk Products Quantity)
(Units: Tons, USD/Kg)
| Country/Region | Export Quantity | Year-on-Year Change (%) | Export Unit Price | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 0.63 | 128.59 | 118.83 | -83.58 |
| New Zealand | 0.31 | 38.04 | 27.33 | 171.44 |
| Thailand | 0.19 | 187900.00 | 45.41 | -95.27 |
| Malaysia | 0.10 | 558.93 | 560.31 | 5946.51 |
Table 4: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Satin Exports to Major Markets
(Amount in US Dollars, 10,000)
| Country/Region | Export Amount | Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 232.51 | 100.00 | -38.78 |
| Chile | 109.59 | 47.14 | 627.43 |
| New Zealand | 48.29 | 20.77 | 39.76 |
| Vietnam | 10.39 | 4.47 | 43.81 |
| Peru | 8.32 | 3.58 | – |
Table 5: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Finished Products Exports to Major Markets
(Amount in US Dollars, 10,000)
| Country/Region | Export Amount | Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 5764.25 | 100.00 | 0.56 |
| New Zealand | 2053.61 | 35.63 | 0.64 |
| United States | 1282.20 | 22.24 | 16.94 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 575.15 | 9.98 | 11.38 |
| Singapore | 299.01 | 5.19 | -3.47 |
| Hong Kong, China | 279.14 | 4.84 | -8.01 |
| United Kingdom | 246.77 | 4.28 | -19.42 |
Imports:
Table 6: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Product Imports from Major Source Countries
(Amount in US Dollars, 10,000)
| Country/Region | Import Amount | Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 67733.51 | 100.00 | 6.30 |
| China | 44094.27 | 65.10 | 7.70 |
| Vietnam | 4567.52 | 6.74 | 61.10 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 4226.58 | 6.24 | -10.94 |
| India | 4110.03 | 6.07 | -6.46 |
| Bangladesh | 2652.97 | 3.92 | 2.06 |
| Indonesia | 1982.63 | 2.93 | 19.92 |
| Sri Lanka | 1023.75 | 1.51 | 7.59 |
Table 7: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Imports from Major Source Countries (Silk Products)
(Amount in US Dollars, 10,000)
| Country/Region | Import Amount | Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 11.50 | 100.00 | 12.24 |
| China | 3.17 | 27.56 | -26.26 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 2.80 | 24.32 | -25.08 |
| United States | 1.77 | 15.44 | 43.07 |
Table 8: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Imports from Major Source Countries (Silk Products Quantity)
(Units: Tons, USD/Kg)
| Country/Region | Import Quantity | Year-on-Year Change (%) | Import Unit Price | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 1.95 | 113.14 | 58.96 | -47.34 |
| United Kingdom | 0.50 | – | 14.64 | – |
| China | 0.44 | -30.42 | 71.37 | 5.97 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 0.44 | 166.12 | 63.72 | -71.85 |
Table 9: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Satin Imports from Major Source Countries
(Amount in US Dollars, 10,000)
| Country/Region | Import Amount | Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 1492.03 | 100.00 | -19.10 |
| China | 702.18 | 47.06 | -13.70 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 213.56 | 14.31 | -13.95 |
| South Korea | 199.27 | 13.36 | -20.91 |
| United Kingdom | 105.87 | 7.10 | -32.72 |
| India | 97.79 | 6.55 | 2.21 |
| Taiwan, China | 79.95 | 5.36 | -25.90 |
Table 10: January-November 2024 Australian Silk Finished Product Imports from Major Source Countries
(Amount in US Dollars, 10,000)
| Country/Region | Import Amount | Share (%) | Year-on-Year Change (%) |
| Total | 66229.99 | 100.00 | 7.05 |
| China | 43388.92 | 65.51 | 8.13 |
| Vietnam | 4541.78 | 6.86 | 61.25 |
| India | 4011.64 | 6.06 | -6.66 |
| European Union (27 countries) | 4010.23 | 6.05 | -10.76 |
| Bangladesh | 2652.97 | 4.01 | 2.06 |
| Indonesia | 1982.63 | 2.99 | 21.03 |
| Sri Lanka | 1023.75 | 1.55 | 7.59 |
(Source: GTF)
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