Ministry Of Commerce: Import And Export Of Silk Goods In Japan From January To April 2021

? ? ? ? 1、 Silk trade in April

According to the statistics of Japan's Ministry of finance, the trade volume of silk goods in April was 188 million US dollars, an increase of 4.23% on a month on month basis, and a decrease of 9.48% on a year-on-year basis. Among them, the import volume was 172 million US dollars, up 4.73% month on month and 10.03% lower than the same period last year; The export volume was US $15.7171 million, down 0.94% month on month and 2.93% year on year. The specific commodity composition is as follows:

Import: the amount of silk was US $3.5317 million, up 16.1% month on month, 14.89% year on year, 84.14 tons in volume, 40.67% in month on month and 55.79% in year-on-year; The amount of silk and satin was 11.2163 million US dollars, down 4.89% month on month and 1.74% year on year; The amount of manufactured goods was 158 million US dollars, up 5.26% month on month and 11% lower than the same period last year.

Export: the amount of silk was 259600 US dollars, up 36.9% month on month, 26.58% year on year, the quantity was 2.62 tons, with a month on month increase of 17.2% and a year-on-year decrease of 36.41%; The amount of silk and satin was 13.6845 million US dollars, up 0.31% month on month and 7.7% lower than the same period last year; The amount of manufactured goods was 1.773 million US dollars, down 12.85% month on month and increased by 52.89% year on year.

2. Silk commodity trade from January to April

From January to April, Japan's silk trade volume was 662 million US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 14.32%. Among them, the import volume was 607 million US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 14.92%; The export volume was US $55.2336 million, down 7.12% year on year. The details are as follows:

The composition of imported goods was 14.8479 million US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 30.95%, and the quantity was 346.8 tons, with a year-on-year decrease of 13.47%; Silk 43.3972 million, a year-on-year increase of 6.93%; The finished products reached 549 million US dollars, down 15.75% year on year.

The main sources of imports were China (US $330 million, down 9.52% year-on-year, accounting for 54.29%), Vietnam (US $94.5514 million, down 18.58%, accounting for 15.58%), Italy (US $38.1146 million, a year-on-year increase of 3.08%, accounting for 6.28%), Cambodia (US $28.9845 million, a year-on-year decrease of 35.85%, accounting for 4.78%), Indonesia (the amount of US $22.3451 million, The year-on-year decrease was 38.45%, accounting for 3.68%. The total proportion of the above five sources was 84.61%.

The composition of export commodities was 946200 US dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 32.56%, and the quantity was 12.99 tons, with a year-on-year decrease of 22.48%; Satin 46.3185 million, a year-on-year decrease of 8.78%; The finished products were 7.9689 million US dollars, up 9.32% year on year.

The main export markets were China (US $21.144 million, down 2.33% year-on-year, accounting for 38.28%), Vietnam (US $19164400, down 7.41%, accounting for 34.7%), Thailand (US $2019500, down 7.78% year-on-year, accounting for 3.66%), Taiwan (US $1.9753 million, down 8.17% year-on-year, accounting for 3.58%), Hong Kong (US $1.604 million, down 36.41% year-on-year), 9%). The above five markets together accounted for 83.12%.