1. Silk commodity trade situation in March
According to statistics from the Turkish National Bureau of Statistics, the silk merchandise trade volume in March was US$224 million, a month-on-month increase of 4.74% and a year-on-year decrease of 0.49%. Among them, the import value was US$27.6099 million, an increase of 9.18% month-on-month and a year-on-year increase of 34.17%; the export value was US$196 million, a month-on-month increase of 4.14% and a year-on-year decrease of 3.98%. The specific product composition is as follows:
Imports: The value of silk was US$424,800, a month-on-month increase of 59.33%, a year-on-year decrease of 44.42%, and the quantity was 11.9 tons, a month-on-month increase of 151.85%, a year-on-year decrease of 48.59%; the silk and satin value was US$10.8619 million, a month-on-month decrease of 15.8%, A year-on-year increase of 56.48%; the amount of finished products was US$16.3232 million, a month-on-month increase of 34.65%, and a year-on-year increase of 26.8%.
Exports: Silk value was US$18,900, down 57.5% month-on-month, down 52.2% year-on-year, quantity was 2.54 tons, down 66.42% month-on-month, down 61.02% year-on-year; silk satin value was US$51.3423 million, down 16.02% month-on-month, A year-on-year decrease of 32.25%; the amount of finished products was US$145 million, a month-on-month increase of 13.85%, and a year-on-year increase of 12.7%.
Second, Silk Commodity Trade Situation from January to March
From January to March, Turkish silk trade volume was US$607 million, a year-on-year increase of 3.99%. Among them, the import value was US$72.0956 million, a year-on-year increase of 48.73%; the export value was US$535 million, a year-on-year decrease of 0.07%. The specific situation is as follows:
The imported goods were composed of silk with a year-on-year increase of 1.0754 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 5.6%, and a quantity of 33.62 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 12.69%; satins with a year-on-year increase of 32.9177 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 65.36%; and finished products with a year-on-year increase of 38.1024 million US dollars, a year-on-year increase of 38.31%.
The main sources of imports are Georgia (amount of US$17.8219 million, a year-on-year increase of 37.71%, accounting for 24.72%), China (amount of US$13.9118 million, a year-on-year increase of 58.36%, accounting for 19.3%), and Italy (amount of US$10.9831 million) , a year-on-year increase of 24.53%, accounting for 15.23%), South Korea (amount of US$10.7953 million, a year-on-year increase of 191.19%, accounting for 14.97%), Egypt (amount of US$2.5702 million, a year-on-year increase of 100.54%, accounting for 3.56%). The above 5 The total proportion of origin is 77.78%.
The export commodities were composed of silk products of US$78,500, a year-on-year decrease of 53.36%, and quantity of 12.94 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 54.36%; satins of US$171 million, a year-on-year decrease of 19.5%; manufactured products of US$363 million, a year-on-year increase of 12.78%.
The main export markets are Germany (amount of US$98.0591 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.37%, accounting for 18.34%), Italy (amount of US$45.078 million, a year-on-year decrease of 6.5%, accounting for 8.43%), and the United Kingdom (amount of US$34.4015 million, A year-on-year increase of 31.98%, accounting for 6.44%), Spain (amount of US$30.8858 million, a year-on-year decrease of 8.28%, accounting for 5.78%), and the Netherlands (amount of US$30.8244 million, a year-on-year increase of 9.3%, accounting for 5.77%). The total share of the above five markets is 44.76%. </p
