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Northern America: Raw Silk Market 2025

Raw Silk Market Size in Northern America

The North American raw silk market shrank modestly to $X in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Raw Silk Production in Northern America

In value terms, raw silk production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 8.9%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The country with the largest volume of raw silk production was the United States (X tons), accounting for 100% of total volume.

In the United States, raw silk production remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

Raw Silk Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2022, exports of raw silk in Northern America surged to X tons, increasing by 70% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a dramatic decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 223% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, raw silk exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 82%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from the United States (X tons), together accounting for 100% of total export.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the raw silk exports, with a CAGR of -24.9% from 2012 to 2022. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the largest raw silk supplier in Northern America.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States totaled -15.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -20.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, enjoyed a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 996% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +12.1% per year.

Raw Silk Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of raw silk, when their volume decreased by -34.3% to X tons. Overall, imports saw a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 54%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, raw silk imports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The United States was the largest importing country with an import of about X tons, which finished at 59% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), committing a 41% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Canada (with a CAGR of -4.2%).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported raw silk in Northern America, comprising 85% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 15% share of total imports.

In the United States, raw silk imports contracted by an average annual rate of -6.8% over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 2.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 34% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Canada amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (-2.6%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for raw silk in Northern America?

The United States constituted the country with the largest volume of raw silk consumption, comprising approx. 100% of total volume.

What are the largest producers of raw silk in Northern America?

The United States remains the largest raw silk producing country in Northern America, comprising approx. 100% of total volume.

What are the leading suppliers of raw silk in Northern America?

In value terms, the United States remains the largest raw silk supplier in Northern America.

What are the leading importers of raw silk in Northern America?

In value terms, the United States constitutes the largest market for imported raw silk in Northern America, comprising 67% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Canada, with a 33% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for raw silk in Northern America?

In 2021, the raw silk export price in Northern America amounted to $9,920 per ton, reducing by -14.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for raw silk in Northern America?

The raw silk import price in Northern America stood at $36,651 per ton in 2021, growing by 34% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the raw silk market in Northern America. 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:

FCL 1186 - Silk, Raw

Country coverage:

Bermuda
Canada
Greenland
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
United States

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Northern America, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Northern America
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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. 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. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. 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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
3. HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Bermuda
- Canada
- Greenland
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- United States
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, By Country, 2018–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Yield And Growth
12. Exports And Growth
13. Export Prices And Growth
14. Market Size And Growth
15. Per Capita Consumption
16. Imports And Growth
17. Import Prices
18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
20. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
21. Yield, 2012–2024
22. Production, By Country, 2024
23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
24. Harvested Area, By Country, 2024
25. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2024
26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
38. Export Prices, 2012–2024