In 2023, Romania led European exports of silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste with 1.08 million kilograms, experiencing a minimal increase of 1.51% from the previous year. The United Kingdom and Italy followed, registering increases of 22.96% and 0.36%, respectively. Noteworthy growth included Slovenia with 79.6% and the Netherlands with a remarkable 107.6%. Conversely, Germany experienced a decline of 21.04%, with Austria and Bulgaria also decreasing by 16.63% and 25.76%, respectively. Over the past five years, exports demonstrated varied trends across countries, with Romania maintaining a stable presence in the market.
Future trends to watch include sustainability and technological advancements in silk production, which may influence export volumes and growth. Additionally, economic fluctuations and trade agreements could impact European exports. Increased interest in luxury textiles and a potential shift towards eco-friendly practices could drive market dynamics in the coming years.
Top countries in Export of Silk Yarn and Yarn Spun from Silk Waste by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 1,080,000 | 2023 | +0.68% | +1.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 536,280 | 2023 | +6.11% | +22.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 455,610 | 2023 | +5.1% | +0.36% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovenia | 121,470 | 2023 | +7.34% | +79.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 46,670 | 2023 | -21.81% | -21.04% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 30,210 | 2023 | +97.42% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 18,450 | 2023 | -7.88% | -16.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 17,180 | 2023 | +0.77% | -6.23% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 12,930 | 2023 | +6.4% | +21.42% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 11,570 | 2023 | +24.53% | +107.6% | View data |
