Sri Lanka’s garment exports rose 7.4 per cent to $3.31 billion in January–August 2025, according to the Central Bank.
Textile exports slipped 3 per cent, while other manufactured textile articles grew 11.6 per cent.
Combined textile and garment exports made up 51.21 per cent of industrial exports.
Imports of clothing surged 33.8 per cent, signalling revived domestic retail demand after 2023’s slowdown.Sri Lanka’s garment exports rose 7.4 per cent to $3.31 billion in January–August 2025, according to the Central Bank.
Textile exports slipped 3 per cent, while other manufactured textile articles grew 11.6 per cent.
Combined textile and garment exports made up 51.21 per cent of industrial exports.
Imports of clothing surged 33.8 per cent, signalling revived domestic retail demand after 2023’s slowdown.
Sri Lanka’s garment exports rise 7.4% to $3.31 bn in Jan–Aug 2025
