Silk is another animal-based fiber, though its share of the overall fiber market is small. Approximately 300,000 households are involved in raw silk production.1 In 2024, global raw silk production was estimated to be around and 2015, it has since more than halved again.4,5 global silk production in 2024, with China contributing 55% Organic Regulation, the Organic Content Standard (OcS), and the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS). Other standards include Certified Wildlife Friendly? and the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO). For recycled silk, the Global Recycled 3 FAOSTAT, 2025. Datab the time of reporting and is therefore used in this report as a proxy for 2023 and 2024. 4 Please note that historical FAOSTAT data on silk productionhasbeen revised anumber oftimes by FAOSTAT.We willalways report the latest FAOSTAT data available at the time Matter System, scheduled to take effect in 2026. You can learn more here