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Netherlands - Raw Silk (Not Thrown) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Netherlands: Raw Silk Market 2025

Raw Silk Market Size in the Netherlands

In 2022, the Dutch raw silk market decreased by -97.5% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, recorded a strong expansion. Raw silk consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Raw Silk Production in the Netherlands

In value terms, raw silk production shrank rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production faced a precipitous shrinkage. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of raw silk in the Netherlands amounted to less than X kg per ha in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Over the period under review, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. less than X ha of raw silk were harvested in the Netherlands; approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Raw Silk Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, overseas shipments of raw silk increased by 2,867% to X kg, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a significant decrease. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X kg in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, raw silk exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States (X kg) was the main destination for raw silk exports from the Netherlands, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States amounted to +34.9%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for raw silk exports from the Netherlands.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States amounted to +50.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average raw silk export price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -67.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 609% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

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

From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to +356.0% per year.

Raw Silk Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2022, the amount of raw silk imported into the Netherlands soared to X kg, with an increase of 50% against the previous year. Overall, imports, however, recorded a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 2,669%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X kg. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, raw silk imports declined significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 2,280%. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

France (X kg), Poland (X kg) and Belgium (X kg) were the main suppliers of raw silk imports to the Netherlands, with a combined 67% share of total imports. Moreover, raw silk imports in France exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland, twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, France ($X) constituted the largest supplier of raw silk to the Netherlands, comprising 91% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 3.8% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 2.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from France totaled -15.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-49.6% per year) and Belgium (-57.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average raw silk import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -56.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 138%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 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 France ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (-8.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for raw silk in the world?

The country with the largest volume of raw silk consumption was China, comprising approx. 76% of total volume. Moreover, raw silk consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, fourfold.

What are the largest producers of raw silk in the world?

China remains the largest raw silk producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 77% of total volume. Moreover, raw silk production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, fourfold.

What are the leading suppliers of raw silk to the Netherlands?

In value terms, the largest raw silk suppliers to the Netherlands were India $81) and the UK $68).

What is the average export price for raw silk in the Netherlands?

The average raw silk export price stood at $11,383 per ton in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year.

What is the average import price for raw silk in the Netherlands?

In 2021, the average raw silk import price amounted to $53,333 per ton, with a decrease of -10.4% against the previous year.

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

Netherlands

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the Netherlands
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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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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
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3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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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
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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, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
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. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024