{"id":31131,"date":"2026-10-09T04:55:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T04:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/09\/australias-apparel-imports-decline-to-1-47-bn-in-july-aug-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T04:55:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T04:55:51","slug":"australias-apparel-imports-decline-to-1-47-bn-in-july-aug-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/09\/australias-apparel-imports-decline-to-1-47-bn-in-july-aug-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s apparel imports decline to $1.47 bn in July-Aug 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.fibre2fashion.com\/Newsresource\/images\/314\/magnific-create-a-realistic-editorial-news-image-illustrati-83583_325613.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Australia\u2019s textile and apparel imports showed mixed trends during the first two months of fiscal <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>\u2013<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> (July\u2013June). Apparel imports declined <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent, while imports of textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles eased by <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent in July-August <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>. However, fibre imports increased slightly during the period, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data.<\/p>\n<p>Apparel imports (code <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>) declined <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to Au$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion), compared with Au$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion) a year earlier. But imports inched up <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent year on year to Au$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million) in August <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> from Au$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million) in August <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Imports of textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles (code <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>) were also <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent lower at Au$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million) against Au$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion) in the same period of the previous fiscal. The August shipments under this category decreased <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to Au$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million) from Au$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million) in August <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<\/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\/australia-s-apparel-imports-decline-to-1-47-bn-in-july-aug-2026-314036-newsdetails.htm\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia\u2019s textile and apparel imports showed mixed trends during the first two months of fiscal ****\u2013** (July\u2013June). Apparel imports declined *.** per cent, while imports of textile yarn, fabrics and made-up articles eased by *.** per cent in July-August ****. 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