The European export of silk yarn, silk waste yarn, and silkworm gut in 2023 exhibited significant variations across countries. Notably, the United Kingdom led the exports with a 25.27% increase, while Italy faced a 5.21% decrease. The Netherlands and Denmark showed remarkable growth rates of 124.22% and 66.47%, respectively. Meanwhile, traditional silk exporters like France and Germany experienced slight declines. Smaller exporters like Greece, Austria, and Spain also made considerable gains. Over the last five years, the overall trend indicates moderate growth, with notable increases in countries focusing on niche silk products or new markets.
Looking forward, European silk exports may be influenced by factors such as sustainable sourcing practices, innovation in silk production technologies, and potential shifts in global demand. Emerging markets and increased online retail demand could offer expansion opportunities, while trade policies and economic conditions in major markets like China and India may also affect growth trajectories.
Top countries in Export of Silk Yarn, Silk Waste Yarn and Silk-Worm Gut by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 540,850 | 2023 | +6.71% | +25.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 430,770 | 2023 | -0.066% | -5.21% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 17,000 | 2023 | +15.15% | +124.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 15,800 | 2023 | +17.29% | -3.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 6,900 | 2023 | +5.4% | +32.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 6,180 | 2023 | -1.92% | -7.03% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 5,120 | 2023 | +21.5% | +66.47% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4,040 | 2021 | +10260% | +109.54% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 3,870 | 2023 | +65.12% | +24.36% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 1,390 | 2023 | +4.11% | View data |