{"id":30159,"date":"2026-07-16T03:38:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T03:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/cambodias-h1-2026-apparel-exports-up-5-7-cotton-imports-surge\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T03:38:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T03:38:19","slug":"cambodias-h1-2026-apparel-exports-up-5-7-cotton-imports-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/cambodias-h1-2026-apparel-exports-up-5-7-cotton-imports-surge\/","title":{"rendered":"Cambodia&#8217;s H1 2026 apparel exports up 5.7%; cotton imports surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.fibre2fashion.com\/Newsresource\/images\/311\/shutterstock-1151749919_323349.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>According to data released by the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, apparel exports accounted for <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent of Cambodia\u2019s total merchandise exports, which reached $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion during January-June <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Exports of knitted apparel and clothing accessories under HS Chapter <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> rose by <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent YoY to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion during the period, compared with $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion in the corresponding period of <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>. Exports of non-knitted apparel and clothing accessories under HS Chapter <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> recorded stronger growth of <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent, reaching $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion against $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion a year earlier. The cumulative performance indicates broad-based expansion across Cambodia\u2019s garment industry.<\/p>\n<p>In June <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>, total apparel exports inched up by <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent YoY to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million from $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion in the same month of <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>. Knitted garment exports remained almost steady at $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million, while exports of non-knitted apparel increased by <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million. The divergent performance suggests that demand for woven garments remained relatively resilient, while knitted apparel shipments faced greater pressure in key export markets.<\/p>\n<p>On the raw material side, import trends reflected changing sourcing patterns, within Cambodia\u2019s textile and garment supply chain. Imports of knitted or crocheted fabrics under HS Chapter <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> were slightly higher by <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent YoY to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion during January-June <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>, compared with $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion, a year-ago. Imports of man-made fibres also edged up by <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n        <ph name=\"Courtsey\"\/>&#13;\n    <\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibre2fashion.com\/news\/apparel-news\/cambodia-s-h1-2026-apparel-exports-up-5-7-cotton-imports-surge-311761-newsdetails.htm\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to data released by the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, apparel exports accounted for **.* per cent of Cambodia\u2019s total merchandise exports, which reached $**.*** billion during January-June ****. Exports of knitted apparel and clothing accessories under HS Chapter ** rose by *.* per cent&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}