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Myanmar: Market for Silk Shawls And Scarves 2025

Market Size for Silk Shawls And Scarves in Myanmar

The Myanmar's silk shawl and scarf market declined to $X in 2022, reducing by -13.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a pronounced decline. Silk shawl and scarf consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Silk Shawls And Scarves in Myanmar

In value terms, silk shawl and scarf production reduced dramatically to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the production volume increased by 1,015% against the previous year. Silk shawl and scarf production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Silk Shawls And Scarves

Exports from Myanmar

In 2022, overseas shipments of silk shawls and scarves decreased by -6.7% to X units, falling for the second year in a row after six years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 5,853%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, silk shawl and scarf exports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 5,539% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Japan (X units) was the main destination for silk shawl and scarf exports from Myanmar, with a 92% share of total exports. Moreover, silk shawl and scarf exports to Japan exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Japan totaled +83.6%.

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the key foreign market for silk shawls and scarves exports from Myanmar, comprising 95% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a 4.3% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Japan stood at +114.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average silk shawl and scarf export price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 12% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain amounted to $X per unit.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+16.7%).

Imports of Silk Shawls And Scarves

Imports into Myanmar

In 2022, overseas purchases of silk shawls and scarves increased by 274% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. In general, imports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 79,603%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, silk shawl and scarf imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 71,002% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) was the main supplier of silk shawl and scarf to Myanmar, with a 100% share of total imports. It was followed by Thailand (X units), with a 0.2% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +44.5%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of silk shawls and scarves to Myanmar, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a 3.4% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +27.2%.

Import Prices by Country

The average silk shawl and scarf import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -5.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by 3.7% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per unit), while the price for China stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+20.7%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for silk shawls and scarves in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, India and the United Arab Emirates, with a combined 33% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Guinea, the United States, Japan, Brazil, Pakistan, Russia, Bangladesh, France, Turkey and Indonesia, which together accounted for a further 25%.

What are the largest producers of silk shawls and scarves in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, India and Italy, with a combined 59% share of global production. Brazil, Pakistan, Turkey, Japan, Indonesia, Russia and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 13%.

What are the leading suppliers of silk shawls and scarves to Myanmar?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of silk shawl and scarf to Myanmar.

What are the leading importers of silk shawls and scarves from Myanmar?

In value terms, Japan remains the key foreign market for silk shawl and scarf exports from Myanmar, comprising 68% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 24% share of total exports. It was followed by Norway, with a 2.2% share.

What is the average export price for silk shawls and scarves in Myanmar?

The average silk shawl and scarf export price stood at $3.1 per unit in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year.

What is the average import price for silk shawls and scarves in Myanmar?

The average silk shawl and scarf import price stood at $2.4 per unit in 2021, with an increase of 10% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for silk shawl and scarf in Myanmar. 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 14192338 - Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like, of silk or silk waste (excluding knitted or crocheted)

Country coverage:

Myanmar

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Myanmar
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024