Sri Lanka’s garment exports surged 22.7 per cent to $428.4 million in January 2025, driven by strong demand.
Textile exports rose 3.9 per cent, while overall textile product exports reached $461.3 million, making up 55.67 per cent of industrial exports.
Imports of textiles and clothing increased, signalling higher domestic demand.
The sector continues its recovery after previous declines in 2023.