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India’s apparel share in Europe stays below 4%; FTA offers hope

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India’s apparel exports to Europe rose modestly to $7.94 billion in January–November 2025, but its market share remained low at 3.64 per cent, ranking eighth among suppliers.
The India–EU FTA, announced in January 2026, is expected to remove duties, improve price parity, and open new sourcing opportunities in Europe’s $260-billion apparel market.India’s apparel exports to Europe rose modestly to $7.94 billion in January–November 2025, but its market share remained low at 3.64 per cent, ranking eighth among suppliers.
The India–EU FTA, announced in January 2026, is expected to remove duties, improve price parity, and open new sourcing opportunities in Europe’s $260-billion apparel market.