1. Silk commodity trade situation in April
According to statistics from Eurostat, the trade volume of silk commodities in April was 967 million US dollars, a decrease of 17.7% month-on-month and a year-on-year decrease of 7.37%. Among them, the import value was US$527 million, a decrease of 14.2% month-on-month and 11.25% year-on-year; the export value was US$440 million, a decrease of 21.54% month-on-month and 2.25% year-on-year. The specific product composition is as follows:
Import: the amount of silk was 17.5397 million US dollars, an increase of 18.92% from the previous month, and a year-on-year increase of 30.71%. A year-on-year decrease of 20.29%; the amount of finished products was US$460 million, a month-on-month decrease of 15.89% and a year-on-year decrease of 11.26%.
Export: the amount of silk was 1.4016 million US dollars, a decrease of 20.73% from the previous month, and a decrease of 0.71% from the previous year. A year-on-year decrease of 14.64%; the amount of finished products was US$380 million, a decrease of 20.85% month-on-month and a year-on-year decrease of 0.03%.
Second, the trade situation of silk commodities from January to April
From January to April, the silk trade volume of the 27 EU countries was US$4.162 billion, a year-on-year increase of 0.93%. Among them, the import value was 2.243 billion US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 1.26%; the export value was 1.919 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 3.61%. The details are as follows:
The composition of imported commodities was $75.8051 million of silk, a year-on-year increase of 15.32%, the volume of 1226.092 tons, a year-on-year increase of 1.98%;
The main sources of imports are China (amount of 687 million US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 13.6%, accounting for 30.63%), Turkey (amount of 335 million US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 14.41%, accounting for 14.94%), Bangladesh (amount of 296 million US dollars, an increase of 18.78% year-on-year, accounting for 13.21%), India (amount of 115 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 10.38%, accounting for 5.13%), Vietnam (amount of 91.0135 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 23.67%, accounting for 4.06%. The above 5 The total proportion of the sources is 67.97%.
The export commodities consisted of US$6.7856 million silk, an increase of 42.34% year-on-year; the quantity was 108.119 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 7.65%;
The main export markets are the United States (amount of 242 million US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 4.37%, accounting for 12.62%), Switzerland (amount of 207 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 19.64%, accounting for 10.78%), the United Kingdom (amount of 174 million US dollars, A year-on-year decrease of 3.99%, accounting for 9.08%), Japan (amount of 156 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 16.47%, accounting for 8.13%), China (amount of 138 million US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 16.32%, accounting for 7.17%). The above five markets together accounted for 47.78%.