Decline in Textile Exports FY 2025-26

• Textile and Apparel Exports:

  • Export of textiles and apparel experienced a 2.21% decline in FY 2025-26 in dollar terms.
  • In rupee terms, there was a 2.1% increase in exports during the same period.
  • Total textile and garment exports in FY 2025-26 were valued at $35.7 billion, a decrease from $36.6 billion in the previous fiscal year (FY 2024-25).

• Key Economic Indicators:

  • The decline in dollar terms reflects a shrinking export market, crucial for economic assessment and international trade analysis.

These statistics highlight challenges in the textile sector, impacting foreign trade dynamics and requiring strategic government intervention and policy adaptation for export growth.