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India's textile & apparel exports rise 7% to $2.9 bn in Apr 2025

16 May '25
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India's textile & apparel exports rise 7% to $2.9 bn in Apr 2025
India's textile & apparel exports rise 7% to $2.9 bn in Apr 2025

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  • India's textile and apparel exports rose by ****.*5 per cent to $*.*** billion in April 2025, with apparel exports surging **.*3 per cent.
  • However, T&A's share in total merchandise exports fell to *.* per cent.
  • Imports of raw cotton jumped by *** per cent due to lower global prices.
  • Industry experts noted that garment exports show a short-term growth trend, while foreign cotton drives higher imports.

It is noteworthy that the United States announced reciprocal tariffs at the beginning of April ****, but these were paused for three months, with floor tariffs of ** per cent remaining in place.

Apparel exports reached $*.*** billion in April ****, compared to $*.*** billion in the same month of the previous fiscal. Textile exports rose by *.** per cent to $*.*** billion, up from $*.*** billion.

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