{"id":30781,"date":"2026-09-04T04:55:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T04:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/sri-lankan-garment-exports-dip-6-in-january-july\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T04:55:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T04:55:57","slug":"sri-lankan-garment-exports-dip-6-in-january-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/sri-lankan-garment-exports-dip-6-in-january-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Lankan garment exports dip 6% in January-July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.fibre2fashion.com\/Newsresource\/images\/313\/shutterstock-2716321859_324733.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Garment exports from Sri Lanka reached $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million during January-July <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>, reflecting a <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent decline compared to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million recorded in the same period of <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>, according to statistics released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p>During the first seven months of <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>, textile exports decreased 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> million. Over the same period, exports of other manufactured textile articles eased by <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million, as per the Central Bank\u2019s publication \u2018External Sector Performance \u2013 July <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Combined exports of textiles, garments, and other manufactured textile articles accounted for <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent of all industrial exports from Sri Lanka during January-July of this year. Total textile product exports amounted to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million between January-July <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>, while the country\u2019s overall industrial exports were valued at $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>,<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million over the same period. This underscores the continued dominance of the apparel sector in Sri Lanka\u2019s industrial export base, despite ongoing global demand volatility.<\/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\/sri-lankan-garment-exports-dip-6-in-january-july-313156-newsdetails.htm\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garment exports from Sri Lanka reached $*,***.* million during January-July ****, reflecting a *.* per cent decline compared to $*,***.* million recorded in the same period of ****, according to statistics released by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. 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