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$390 mn trade flow reveals India-Sri Lanka’s new apparel model

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TexPro data shows India and Sri Lanka increasingly acting as one production corridor, with India supplying inputs and Sri Lanka retaining an export-oriented garment base.
Sri Lanka imported $1.003 billion of fabric in H1 2026; India supplied 28.52 per cent, and 34.44 per cent of yarn.
Apparel exports fell 6.02 per cent to $2.259 billion in H1, yet investments, UK rules and trade access supportTexPro data shows India and Sri Lanka increasingly acting as one production corridor, with India supplying inputs and Sri Lanka retaining an export-oriented garment base.
Sri Lanka imported $1.003 billion of fabric in H1 2026; India supplied 28.52 per cent, and 34.44 per cent of yarn.
Apparel exports fell 6.02 per cent to $2.259 billion in H1, yet investments, UK rules and trade access support