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Sri Lanka's garment exports rise 8.9% to $2.4 bn in Jan-Jun 2025

During the first half of ****, textile exports eased by * per cent to $***.* million. Over the same period, exports of other manufactured textile articles increased by *.* per cent, totalling $**.* million, as reported in the Central Bank&#**;s publication External Sector Performance – June ****.

Combined exports of textiles, garments, and other manufactured textile articles accounted for **.** per cent of all industrial exports from Sri Lanka during the six-month period. Total textile product exports amounted to $*,***.* million between January and June ****, while the country’s overall industrial exports were valued at $*,***.* million for the same period.