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India's textile exports to Egypt jump 19.6% in Jan–Apr 2025

24 Jul '25

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India's textile exports to Egypt jump 19.6% in Jan–Apr 2025

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India's textile exports to Egypt rose **19.6** per cent to $***** million in January–April, driven by yarn, which made up over **77** per cent of the total.
Fabric exports also grew, while fibre shipments declined.
In contrast, India's imports of Egyptian cotton dropped sharply by **43** per cent to $***** million.
Egypt's long-staple cotton remains in demand for premium Indian garments, despite the import dip.

It is worth noting that Egyptian cotton is known for its durability and soft feel. It is considered premium due to its long fibre length, ranging from ** to ** mm. This premium cotton remains in high demand in India for the manufacture of high-quality cotton garments.

During the first four months of the current year, India exported yarn worth $***.*** million, making up **.** per cent of total textile exports. Fabric exports amounted to $**.*** million (**.** per cent), and fibre exports stood at $*.*** million (*.** per cent) during the same period, according to sourcing intelligence tool TexPro.