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Europe overtakes North America as Madagascar’s top apparel market

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Europe overtook North America as Madagascar’s top apparel export region in January–September 2026, even as total shipments fell 29.86 per cent YoY to $567.08 million.
Exports to Europe declined 17.95 per cent to $228.62 million, but its share rose to 40.32 per cent; North America plunged 41.93 per cent to $198.51 million.
US shipments fell 43.03 per cent amid tariff and AGOA uncertainty.Europe overtook North America as Madagascar’s top apparel export region in January–September 2026, even as total shipments fell 29.86 per cent YoY to $567.08 million.
Exports to Europe declined 17.95 per cent to $228.62 million, but its share rose to 40.32 per cent; North America plunged 41.93 per cent to $198.51 million.
US shipments fell 43.03 per cent amid tariff and AGOA uncertainty.