Sri Lanka’s apparel and textiles exports rose 3.71 per cent year-on-year in June 2025 to $463.12 million, with first-half exports reaching $2.6 billion—up 8.19 per cent from 2024.
Apparel alone saw 5.2 per cent monthly and 8.95 per cent half-yearly growth, driven by strong gains in the EU and UK, which offset US declines.
The sector contributed nearly 40 per cent of total merchandise exports.
Apparel alone saw 5.2 per cent monthly and 8.95 per cent half-yearly growth, driven by strong gains in the EU and UK, which offset US declines.
The sector contributed nearly 40 per cent of total merchandise exports.