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

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Belgium: Raw Silk Market 2024

Raw Silk Market Size in Belgium

In 2022, the Belgian raw silk market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Raw Silk Production in Belgium

In value terms, raw silk production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of raw silk in Belgium amounted to less than X kg per ha, remaining constant against the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield recorded 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, the total area harvested in terms of raw silk production in Belgium was estimated at less than X ha, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern.

Raw Silk Exports

Exports from Belgium

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of raw silk decreased by X% to X kg in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a pronounced increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, raw silk exports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Bahrain (X kg), the United States (X kg) and the UK (X kg) were the main destinations of raw silk exports from Belgium.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for raw silk exports from Belgium, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bahrain ($X), with an X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bahrain (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average raw silk export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate significant growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (X.0%).

Raw Silk Imports

Imports into Belgium

In 2022, purchases abroad of raw silk decreased by X% to X kg, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, raw silk imports fell sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X kg) was the main supplier of raw silk to Belgium, accounting for a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Italy was relatively modest.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of raw silk to Belgium.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average raw silk import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Italy.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to X% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

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

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were China, India and Romania, with a combined 93% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Uzbekistan, which accounted for a further 1.7%.

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

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China, India and Romania, together comprising 93% of global production. Uzbekistan lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further 2.2%.

What are the leading suppliers of raw silk to Belgium?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of raw silk to Belgium.

What are the leading importers of raw silk from Belgium?

In value terms, the UK remains the key foreign market for raw silk exports from Belgium, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bahrain, with an 11% share of total exports.

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

In 2022, the average raw silk export price amounted to $830,118 per ton, increasing by 13,713% against the previous year.

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

In 2022, the average raw silk import price amounted to $308,479 per ton, dropping by -20.7% against the previous year.

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

Belgium

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Belgium
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. 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, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023