India’s textile industry expanded to nearly US$ 190 billion in FY2026 and is targeting US$ 350 billion by 2030, supported by domestic demand, manufacturing investments and export opportunities, according to a report by Rubix Data Sciences. The report noted that the sector remains a major
China’s textile and apparel exports surged 21.5% year on year to US$ 29.66 billion in September 2026, marking a record for the month as recovering overseas demand and a low comparison base supported growth. According to figures released by China’s General Administration of Customs, textile exports rose 19.0% to US$ 14.24 billion, while apparel shipments […]
Türkiye’s textile sector exported goods worth US$ 7.16 billion in the first nine months of 2026, with Europe remaining its largest market and shipments to Africa and the United States recording growth. According to the Southeastern Anatolia Exporters’ Associations, textile producers shipped 1.84 million tonnes of products to 201 countries and free zones during
Global apparel sourcing decisions used to rest on a fairly narrow set of criteria: unit cost, capacity and turnaround time. That calculus no longer holds on its own. Trade policy is being rewritten in real time, buyers are actively rebalancing where they place orders, and market access itself has turned into a variable rather than […]
The Centre is working to add 5,000-10,000 new textile exporters over the next two to three years by strengthening district-level export ecosystems and developing production centres into export hubs. The initiative is part of the government’s efforts to expand India’s textile export base beyond established clusters and bring more businesses into international markets.
Tiruppur’s knitwear and apparel exports reached around Rs 46,000 crore in 2025-26, marking the highest export performance recorded by the cluster, the Tiruppur Exporters’ Association (TEA) said at its 36th Annual General Body Meeting held here on Wednesday. The association said Tiruppur accounts for around 55 percent of India’s total knitwear exports and called for […]
India’s share of global apparel exports remained largely unchanged at around 3% in 2025, despite a significant decline in China’s share over the past 15 years, according to a PL Capital sector report. China’s share of global apparel exports fell from 36.9% in 2010 to 27.3% in 2025, a decline of 9.6 percentage points. India’s […]
India’s textile exports increased 16.1% year-on-year in August 2026, reaching more than Rs 29,700 crore, compared with over Rs 25,600 crore in August 2025, according to the Ministry of Textiles. The ministry said the sector maintained its growth momentum during the first five months of the current financial year. Cumulative textile exports during April-August 2026 […]
Bangladesh has retained its position as the second-largest apparel supplier to the US market during January-July 2026, overtaking China as American apparel imports declined amid weaker consumer demand. According to the latest data from the Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) under the US Department of Commerce, Bangladesh’s apparel shipments to the US stood at […]
India’s exports of textiles, apparel and handicraft products crossed US$33.5 billion in 2025-26, up from around US$ 30.7 billion in 2023-24, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7%, according to data cited in Parliament. Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita said India’s textile and apparel products reached more than 100 countries during […]






















