Statistics of U.S.A Silk Goods Trade – January 2025
Source: China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textiles
Author: Silk Department
Date: March 14, 2025
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According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, in January 2025, the total foreign trade volume of U.S. silk goods amounted to USD 534 million, reflecting a 9.57% year-on-year increase. Of this, exports totaled USD 45.47 million, representing a 26.05% decline year-on-year, while imports stood at USD 488 million, marking a 14.72% year-on-year increase (see the attached tables for details).
I. Statistics of U.S.A Silk Goods Export
Table 1: Export Value of US’s All Silk Goods to Major Markets (January 2025)
(Unit: USD 10,000)
| Rank | Partner Country/Region | Export Value | Market Share (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
| Total | Global | 4,546.95 | 100.00 | -26.05 |
| 1 | Mexico | 1,076.63 | 23.68 | -62.38 |
| 2 | Canada | 879.91 | 19.35 | -5.04 |
| 3 | Nicaragua | 434.48 | 9.56 | 56.39 |
| 4 | Honduras | 407.88 | 8.97 | 57.92 |
| 5 | European Union (27 countries) | 359.37 | 7.90 | -4.55 |
| 6 | Dominican Republic | 242.88 | 5.34 | 28.95 |
| 7 | El Salvador | 145.04 | 3.19 | -4.01 |
| 8 | Hong Kong, China | 113.92 | 2.51 | 5.24 |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 105.09 | 2.31 | -4.47 |
| 10 | Guatemala | 92.00 | 2.02 | -47.94 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 2: Export Value of US’s Silk Fabrics to Major Markets (January 2025)
(Unit: USD 10,000)
| Rank | Partner Country/Region | Export Value | Market Share (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
| Total | Global | 1,519.13 | 100.00 | 10.28 |
| 1 | Mexico | 428.94 | 28.24 | 2.24 |
| 2 | Honduras | 338.95 | 22.31 | 57.08 |
| 3 | Dominican Republic | 223.22 | 14.69 | 26.38 |
| 4 | Nicaragua | 158.35 | 10.42 | 77.46 |
| 5 | El Salvador | 131.65 | 8.67 | 30.27 |
| 6 | Canada | 64.75 | 4.26 | -15.94 |
| 7 | Guatemala | 64.51 | 4.25 | -54.21 |
| 8 | European Union (27 countries) | 38.09 | 2.51 | -14.37 |
| 9 | Colombia | 19.04 | 1.25 | -35.73 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 11.96 | 0.79 | 1179.41 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 3: Export Value of US’s Silk Finished Products to Major Markets (January 2025)
(Unit: USD 10,000)
| Rank | Partner Country/Region | Export Value | Market Share (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
| Total | Global | 3,022.42 | 100.00 | -36.62 |
| 1 | Canada | 814.65 | 26.95 | -4.11 |
| 2 | Mexico | 645.59 | 21.36 | -73.57 |
| 3 | European Union (27 countries) | 319.37 | 10.57 | -3.38 |
| 4 | Nicaragua | 276.13 | 9.14 | 46.42 |
| 5 | Hong Kong, China | 113.57 | 3.76 | 4.92 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 100.82 | 3.34 | -5.21 |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates | 75.75 | 2.51 | 57.07 |
| 8 | Honduras | 68.93 | 2.28 | 62.20 |
| 9 | China | 46.27 | 1.53 | 12.54 |
| 10 | Bahamas | 38.57 | 1.28 | -15.41 |
(Source: GTF)
II. Import Statistics
Table 4: Import Value of US’s All Silk Goods from Major Sources (January 2025)
(Unit: USD 10,000)
| Rank | Partner Country/Region | Import Value | Share (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
| Total | Global | 48,838.00 | 100.00 | 14.72 |
| 1 | China | 18,224.94 | 37.32 | 23.33 |
| 2 | European Union (27 countries) | 4,421.09 | 9.05 | -5.44 |
| 3 | Vietnam | 4,225.81 | 8.65 | 26.66 |
| 4 | India | 3,567.42 | 7.30 | 22.87 |
| 5 | Jordan | 2,733.31 | 5.60 | 568.90 |
| 6 | Nicaragua | 1,626.68 | 3.33 | -7.78 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 1,372.93 | 2.81 | 30.24 |
| 8 | Honduras | 1,241.54 | 2.54 | -29.06 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 1,194.63 | 2.45 | -5.11 |
| 10 | Mexico | 1,192.43 | 2.44 | -3.09 |
| 11 | El Salvador | 978.00 | 2.00 | -9.98 |
| 12 | Cambodia | 811.09 | 1.66 | 31.31 |
| 13 | Egypt | 629.86 | 1.29 | 39.71 |
| 14 | Tanzania | 599.88 | 1.23 | 173.63 |
| 15 | Peru | 519.47 | 1.06 | 8.51 |
| 16 | Guatemala | 492.54 | 1.01 | -61.39 |
| 17 | Pakistan | 453.63 | 0.93 | 8.46 |
| 18 | Turkey | 450.99 | 0.92 | -0.93 |
| 19 | Haiti | 430.18 | 0.88 | -33.84 |
| 20 | Sri Lanka | 404.13 | 0.83 | 7.29 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 5: Import Value of US’s Raw Silk and Yarn from Major Sources (January 2025)
(Unit: USD 10,000)
| Rank | Partner Country/Region | Import Value (USD 10,000) | Share (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
| Total | Global | 85.94 | 100.00 | -52.10 |
| 1 | China | 42.43 | 49.37 | -64.52 |
| 2 | India | 14.94 | 17.38 | 239.94 |
| 3 | Mexico | 10.79 | 12.56 | -23.90 |
| 4 | European Union (27 countries) | 8.26 | 9.61 | -45.98 |
| 5 | Japan | 2.92 | 3.39 | -35.42 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 2.71 | 3.16 | 160.17 |
| 7 | Peru | 2.02 | 2.35 | 26.87 |
| 8 | Nicaragua | 1.20 | 1.39 | -22.41 |
| 9 | Canada | 0.68 | 0.79 | -24.80 |
| 10 | Malta | 0.62 | 0.72 | – |
(Source: GTF)
Table 6: Import of US’s Raw Silk and Yarn by Volume and Unit Price from Major Sources (January 2025)
(Volume Unit: Tons, Unit Price: USD/kg)
| Rank | Country/Region | Import Volume (Tons) | YoY Growth (%) | Share (%) | Unit Price (USD/kg) | YoY Growth (%) |
| Total | Global | 20.23 | 7.58 | 100.00 | 42.47 | -55.48 |
| 1 | China | 14.63 | 19.50 | 72.32 | 29.00 | -70.31 |
| 2 | Mexico | 2.52 | 4.05 | 12.43 | 42.89 | -26.86 |
| 3 | India | 1.48 | 196.40 | 7.32 | 100.78 | 14.69 |
| 4 | European Union (27 countries) | 0.70 | -29.90 | 3.46 | 117.79 | -22.94 |
| 5 | Nicaragua | 0.24 | -28.35 | 1.16 | 50.86 | 8.30 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 0.19 | 234.48 | 0.96 | 139.88 | -22.22 |
| 7 | Peru | 0.18 | 16.56 | 0.90 | 110.28 | 8.84 |
| 8 | Japan | 0.16 | -75.11 | 0.81 | 177.79 | 159.51 |
| 9 | Canada | 0.13 | -25.44 | 0.62 | 54.17 | 0.86 |
| 10 | Malta | 0.02 | – | 0.08 | 386.81 | – |
(Source: GTF)
Table 7: Import Value of US’s Silk Fabrics from Major Sources (January 2025)
(Unit: USD 10,000)
| Rank | Country/Region | Import Value (USD 10,000) | Market Share (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
| Total | Global | 1,588.89 | 100.00 | -5.11 |
| 1 | China | 380.77 | 23.96 | 1.17 |
| 2 | South Korea | 306.64 | 19.30 | -9.62 |
| 3 | Taiwan, China | 224.16 | 14.11 | -16.84 |
| 4 | European Union (27 countries) | 216.28 | 13.61 | 5.94 |
| 5 | India | 158.51 | 9.98 | 83.33 |
| 6 | Canada | 97.89 | 6.16 | -34.74 |
| 7 | Turkey | 80.43 | 5.06 | 67.64 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 46.00 | 2.89 | 61.98 |
| 9 | Vietnam | 25.55 | 1.61 | 212.91 |
| 10 | Mexico | 17.93 | 1.13 | -25.22 |
(Source: GTF)
Table 8: Import Value of US’s Silk Finished Products from Major Sources (January 2025)
(Unit: USD 10,000)
| Rank | Country/Region | Import Value (USD 10,000) | Market Share (%) | YoY Growth (%) |
| Total | Global | 47,163.17 | 100.00 | 15.83 |
| 1 | China | 17,801.74 | 37.74 | 24.65 |
| 2 | Vietnam | 4,200.26 | 8.91 | 26.20 |
| 3 | European Union (27 countries) | 4,196.56 | 8.90 | -5.82 |
| 4 | India | 3,393.97 | 7.20 | 20.67 |
| 5 | Jordan | 2,733.31 | 5.80 | 568.90 |
| 6 | Nicaragua | 1,625.49 | 3.45 | -7.77 |
| 7 | Indonesia | 1,370.78 | 2.91 | 30.03 |
| 8 | Honduras | 1,241.54 | 2.63 | -29.06 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 1,194.63 | 2.53 | -5.11 |
| 10 | Mexico | 1,163.70 | 2.47 | -2.40 |
| 11 | El Salvador | 977.12 | 2.07 | -9.90 |
| 12 | Cambodia | 811.09 | 1.72 | 31.31 |
| 13 | Egypt | 629.86 | 1.34 | 39.71 |
| 14 | Tanzania | 599.88 | 1.27 | 173.63 |
| 15 | Peru | 517.45 | 1.10 | 8.45 |
| 16 | Guatemala | 492.54 | 1.04 | -61.01 |
| 17 | Pakistan | 453.26 | 0.96 | 9.71 |
| 18 | Haiti | 430.18 | 0.91 | -33.84 |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 403.60 | 0.86 | 7.15 |
| 20 | Turkey | 370.56 | 0.79 | -9.01 |
(Source: GTF)
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