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Raw silk market in Kyrgyzstan

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2020, the raw silk market in Kyrgyzstan remained stable with annual production volumes around 50 thousand kg, showing minimal year-to-year fluctuations.

A significant contraction occurred in 2021, when output fell to 43.6 thousand kg. The market partially recovered over the next two years, reaching 47.4 thousand kg in 2022 and 48 thousand kg in 2023.

Industry reports from 2024 indicated sustained demand, with silk imports into the country valued at approximately $3 million during the first five months of the year.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Kyrgyzstan
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Kyrgyzstan in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, kg
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production raw silk in Kyrgyzstan

In kind, 2017-2020, kg

From 2017 to 2020, Kyrgyzstan ranked 10th globally in raw silk production.

Top producers of raw silk, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of raw silk, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Kyrgyzstan's raw silk production grew for the third year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 50 000 kg of raw silk, showing only slight variation from 2019.

Annual dynamics of production in Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%

Source: SHEV.io

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Kyrgyzstan's raw silk production increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, the output was valued at 1 945 K $ US, reflecting a 4.8% gain compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, production rose by 11.1%, which translates to an average annual growth rate of 3.6%.

Annual dynamics of production in Kyrgyzstan in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	5.7%	0.2%	4.8%	3.6%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports raw silk from Kyrgyzstan

Exports in kind, kg

The market showed volatility during this period. The lowest export volume was recorded in 2018 at 4 791 kg, while the highest was in 2020 at 8 771 kg, representing a 1.8-fold increase from the low point. In 2020, exports grew by 1.6% compared to 2019. The largest decline occurred in 2018, dropping by 10.0%, while the largest increase was in 2019, surging by 80.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(10.0%)	80.2%	1.6%	18.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Vietnam and Iran were the main export partners for raw silk in volume terms, together accounting for 85.5% of total exports, with other countries making up the remainder.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Market performance exhibited noticeable fluctuations during these years. The lowest export value was in 2018 at 177.8 K $ US, and the highest was in 2020 at 341.1 K $ US, a 1.9-fold difference. In 2020, exports increased by 6.3% over the previous year. The largest decline was in 2018, falling by 5.1%, while the largest increase was in 2019, jumping by 80.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(5.1%)	80.5%	6.3%	22.1%

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017–2020, Vietnam and Iran led in export value, together representing 84.4% of total flows, with the rest distributed among other countries.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Kyrgyzstan in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports raw silk to Kyrgyzstan

Imports in kind, kg

Market performance showed significant fluctuations in this period. Imports hit their lowest point in 2018 at 4 791 kg and peaked in 2020 at 8 771 kg, a 1.8-fold rise. In 2020, imports increased by 1.6% compared to 2019. The largest decline was in 2018, down by 10.0%, while the largest increase was in 2019, up by 80.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(10.0%)	80.2%	1.6%	18.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan were the key import markets for raw silk in volume terms, together accounting for 100.0% of total imports.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The data indicates irregular changes, pointing to a volatile market environment. Imports reached their minimum in 2018 at 177.3 K $ US and their maximum in 2020 at 336.7 K $ US, with a 1.9-fold gap. In 2020, imports rose by 6.5% relative to the prior year. The largest decline was in 2018, decreasing by 4.8%, while the largest increase was in 2019, climbing by 78.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(4.8%)	78.3%	6.5%	21.8%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017–2020, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan were the primary suppliers of raw silk to Kyrgyzstan in value terms, together making up 100.0% of total imports.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Kyrgyzstan in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io