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India’s Silk Goods Trade Statistics Report (January to November 2024)

Source: China National Textile and Apparel Council
Author: Docsun Home and Living
Date: February 11, 2025


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In the previous article, we learned about Japan’s silk import and export sales. Interested friends can click Japan Silk Trade to view it. Now let’s focus on India’s silk import and export sales from January to November 2024.

According to statistics from the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the total foreign trade value of India’s silk goods from January to November was $3.644 billion, a year-on-year increase of 12.77%. Exports totaled $3.206 billion, an increase of 15.82%, while imports amounted to $439 million, a decrease of 5.43%.

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India’s Silk Goods Trade Statistics: India Silk Exports

Table 1: India’s Exports of All Silk Goods to Major Markets (Jan-Nov 2024)

Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region Export Value Share (%) YoY Growth (%)
Total 320,550 100.00 15.82
United States 138,063 43.07 15.00
EU (27 countries) 56,909 17.75 11.02
UAE 27,577 8.60 36.85
United Kingdom 17,117 5.34 3.93

(Source: GTF)

Table 2: India’s Exports of Raw Silk and Yarn to Major Markets

Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region Export Value Share (%) YoY Growth (%)
Total 4,052 100.00 12.00
China 3,107 76.68 2.64
Vietnam 373 9.21 543.10


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Table 3: Exports of Raw Silk and Yarn by Quantity

Unit: Ton, USD/Kg

Country/Region Volume (Tons) YoY (%) Price ($/Kg)
Total 2,820.21 -9.30 14.37
China 2,508.90 -11.28 12.38
Vietnam 105.22 588.16 35.45

Table 4: India’s Exports of Silk Fabrics to Major Markets

Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region Export Value Share (%) YoY Growth (%)
Total 24,769 100.00 35.31
Sri Lanka 7,476 30.18 22.18
UAE 6,744 27.23 85.63
Bangladesh 2,883 11.64 90.17


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Table 5: India’s Exports of Silk Finished Products to Major Markets

Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region Export Value Share (%) YoY Growth (%)
Total 291,729 100.00 14.48
United States 136,495 46.79 15.35
EU (27 countries) 55,268 18.94 11.34

India’s Silk Goods Trade Statistics: India Silk Imports

Table 6: India’s Import of All Silk Goods from Major Sources (Jan-Nov 2024)

Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region Import Value Share (%) YoY Growth (%)
Total 43,878 100.00 -5.43
China 21,537 49.08 3.84
Vietnam 10,640 24.25 -7.56

Table 7: Imports of Raw Silk and Yarn from Major Sources

Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region Import Value Share (%) YoY Growth (%)
Total 12,836 100.00 -22.25
Vietnam 9,095 70.86 -7.34
China 3,617 28.18 -43.41

Table 8: Imports of Raw Silk and Yarn from Major Sources by Quantity

Unit: Ton, USD/Kg

Country/Region Volume (Tons) YoY (%) Price ($/Kg)
Total 2,050.40 -32.63 62.60
Vietnam 1,285.91 -16.27 70.73
China 742.22 -48.98 48.73

Table 9: India’s imports of Silk Fabrics from Major Sources

Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region Import Value Share (%) YoY Growth (%)
Total 17,110 100.00 27.52
China 12,201 71.31 44.97
Sri Lanka 1,021 5.97 -30.83

Table 10: India’s imports of Silk Finished Products from Major Sources

Unit: 10,000 USD

Country/Region Import Value Share (%) YoY Growth (%)
Total 13,932 100.00 -15.42
China 5,719 41.05 -3.61
Bangladesh 3,822 27.43 -24.56

(Note: This article is published by esilk.net to provide more industry information and is for reference only.)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What was the total value of India’s silk exports in 2024 (Jan-Nov)?
India’s silk exports totaled $3.206 billion from January to November 2024, reflecting an increase of 15.82% year-on-year.
Which country is India’s largest market for silk exports?
The United States is the largest market, accounting for 43.07% of India’s total silk exports.
Who is India’s main supplier for raw silk imports?
Vietnam is the largest supplier of raw silk and yarn to India, accounting for over 70% of imports in this category.


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