Australia’s apparel imports rise 7.3% to $7.28 bn in Jul-Apr FY25

Australia’s apparel and textile imports rose in the first ten months of FY25, with apparel and clothing accessories increasing by 7.38 per cent and textile yarn and fabrics by 5.89 per cent.
Fibre imports declined. In April 2025, monthly imports also grew.
However, textile fibre exports dropped by 13.56 per cent year-on-year.
Australia remains a major cotton exporter despite declining export values.