Egypt exported apparel worth $*,***.*** million during January–June ****, compared with $*,***.*** million in the same period of ****. This marks a strong rebound following global retail recovery and better utilisation of production capacities within Egypt’s textile clusters, according to the *fashion.com/market-intelligence/texpro-textile-and-apparel/” target=”_blank”>sourcing intelligence tool TexPro.
The country exported **.** per cent of its apparel, in value terms, to its top five markets. The US remained the largest destination despite a decline in its share. Egypt’s apparel exports to the US were valued at $***.*** million (**.** per cent) in the first half of ****, down from $***.*** million (**.** per cent) in the same period of ****, indicating reduced reliance on this market. The lower US share is partly due to slower American apparel imports and Egypt’s strategic push towards regional diversification.
