India’s textile and apparel (T&A) sector continued to display resilience and steady momentum despite a soft global trade environment, supported by diversified markets, value-added manufacturing and labour-intensive production capabilities. Export data for December 2025 shows the sector
India’s textile and apparel exports, including handicrafts, rose to US$ 2855.8 million in November 2025, registering a 9.4% year-on-year growth compared to US$ 2601.5 million in November 2024, according to data released by PIB Delhi. Several key segments reported strong performance during the month. Readymade Garments (RMG) exports increased by 11.3%, while man-made yarn,













