Australia - Woven Fabrics Of Silk Or Of Silk Waste - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingSilk Fabric Price in Australia Surges 16%, Averaging $12.0 per Square Meter
Australia Silk Fabric Import Price in September 2022
In September 2022, the silk fabric price amounted to $12.0 per square meter (CIF, Australia), increasing by 16% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to September 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.6%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2022, the country with the highest price was India ($10.6 per square meter), while the price for China ($10.3 per square meter) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Australia Silk Fabric Imports
In September 2022, silk fabric imports into Australia declined dramatically to 37K square meters, with a decrease of -41.6% on August 2022 figures. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2022 when imports increased by 163% month-to-month. As a result, imports attained the peak of 63K square meters, and then declined significantly in the following month.
In value terms, silk fabric imports declined markedly to $440K (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2022 when imports increased by 147% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $649K, and then reduced rapidly in the following month.
Australia Silk Fabric Imports by Country
In September 2022, China (30K square meters) constituted the largest silk fabric supplier to Australia, with a 80% share of total imports. Moreover, silk fabric imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (3.5K square meters), eightfold.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: India (-10.2% per month) and Italy (+9.8% per month).
In value terms, China ($304K) constituted the largest supplier of silk fabric to Australia, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($37K), with an 8.5% share of total imports.
From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: India (-9.8% per month) and Italy (+9.4% per month).
Silk Fabric Market Overview
Silk fabric is one of the most popular and luxurious fabrics in the world. Its smooth, shiny texture and natural beauty make it a favorite choice for clothing, home décor, and other items. The most common types of silk used in fabrics are mulberry, tussah and eri. Mulberry silk is the highest quality and most expensive silk. It is made from the cocoons of mulberry silkworms and has a very fine, smooth texture. Tussah silk is a cheaper alternative to mulberry silk and is made from the cocoons of wild silkworms. It has a coarser texture but is still strong and durable. Eri silk is made from the cocoons of eri silkworms and has a soft, silky texture.
There are several factors that contribute to the high cost of silk production. First, silkworms must be carefully nurtured in order to produce the highest quality silk thread. This process is time-consuming and requires special care and attention. Second, only a small amount ofsilk can be produced from each silkworm cocoon. This makes silk a scarce and valuable resource. Finally, the process of weaving silk into fabric is very labor-intensive. All of these factors combine to make Silk one of the most expensive fabrics on the market today.
Factors that can affect the silk price include the weight of the fabric (heavier fabrics are usually more expensive), the width of the fabric (wider fabrics are often more expensive), and any special finishes or treatments that have been applied to the fabric (such as fire retardant treatments).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the silk fabric market in Australia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 13201100 - Woven fabrics of silk or silk waste
Country coverage:
- Australia
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Australia
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023