Apparel exports slump 14.8 pc in Q2

India’s apparel exports witnessed a sharp decline of 14.8% during the July-September quarter of FY2025-26, according to a recent analysis by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI). The report, based on estimates released by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), highlights that apparel exports dropped from $3,636 million in Q2 FY2024-25 to $3,097 million in Q2 FY2025-26, reflecting sluggish global demand and continued challenges in key export markets. During Sep’25, Indian textiles exports registered de-growth of -10.45% over the previous year, while apparel exports saw de-growth of -10.14% during the same time period, noted the CITI analysis. It added that the cumulative exports of textiles and apparel during September ‘25 registered a decline of -10.34% over September ‘24, as per a report.

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