Import And Export Of Silk Commodities In Thailand In 1-11 2019

1. The situation of silk commodity trade in November

According to Thailand customs statistics, the volume of silk merchandise trade in November was 63 million 951 thousand and 400 US dollars, a decrease of 4.6%, down 3.39% from the same period last year. Among them, imports amounted to US $30 million 304 thousand and 300, a decrease of 1.48%, a year-on-year decrease of 8.19%, an export volume of US $33 million 647 thousand and 100, a decrease of 7.24%, an increase of 1.39% over the same period last year. The composition of specific commodities is as follows:

Imports: the amount of silk is 668 thousand and 500 US dollars, a 21.26% increase over the same period, an increase of 15.12% over the previous year, the volume of 55.95 tons, an increase of 49.86%, an increase of 224.97% over the same period last year, and the sum of silk fabrics was 13 million 777 thousand and 100 US dollars, a decrease of 10.91%, a decrease of 3.35% compared with the same period last year.

Exports: the sum of silk was 596 thousand and 400 US dollars, the growth rate was 10.02%, a year-on-year decrease of 8.89%, the number was 42.91 tons, a decrease of 11.09%, an increase of 89.08% compared with the same period last year. The amount of satin was 6 million 200 thousand US dollars, a decrease of 13.67%, a decrease of 18.7% compared with the same period last year.

Two, 1-11 month silk commodity trade situation

In 1-11 months, Thailand's silk trade volume was 710 million US dollars, down 4.79% from the same period last year. Among them, imports amounted to US $306 million, down 11.3% compared to the same period last year, and exports amounted to US $404 million, an increase of 0.82% over the same period last year. The specific circumstances are as follows:

Imports amounted to 7 million 471 thousand and 500 US dollars in silk products, down 19.19% from the same period last year, the number of 442.09 tons, an increase of 1.61% over the same period last year, 144 million of silks and SATs, an increase of 1.04% over the previous year, and 154 million US dollars in manufactured goods, a decrease of 20.03% over the same period last year.

The main source of imports was China ($131 million, down 23.43%, or 42.67%), Taiwan ($37 million 112 thousand and 300, an increase of 2.37% over the previous year, accounting for 12.13%), Vietnam ($26 million 908 thousand, an increase of 14.16% over the previous year, accounting for 8.8%), Hongkong (19 million 509 thousand and 400 US dollars, an increase of 3.01% over the previous year, accounting for 3.01%), and Kampuchea (the amount of US dollars, up from the same period last year). The total proportion of the above 5 sources is 75.19%.

Export commodities constituted 4 million 967 thousand and 800 US dollars of silk, down 43.56% from the same period last year, the number of 283.42 tons, an increase of 14.4% compared with the same period last year, and 68 million 633 thousand and 900 of silks and satin, an increase of 2.34% over the same period last year, and 330 million US dollars in manufactured goods, an increase of 1.7% over the same period last year.

The main export market for the United States ($75 million 303 thousand and 200, an increase of 2.36% over the same period, accounting for 18.65%), Belgium (65 million 37 thousand and 500 US dollars, down 9.66%, accounting for 16.11%), Japan ($32 million 644 thousand, down 10.22%, accounting for 8.08%), China (US $30 million 33 thousand and 300, an increase of 74.32% over the same period, accounting for 74.32%), and Vietnam (the amount of US dollars, an increase over the previous year, accounting for). The total proportion of the above 5 markets is 56.6%.