Yarn topped among textile export products from India in first half of 2022. The share of yarn was 43 percent in total textile exports of $7.118 bn from the country. In terms of material, cotton products dominated textile exports from India with a share of 64.79 per cent, followed by MMF with a share of 27.03 percent during the six-month period.
According to market insight tool TexPro, yarn export was $3.061 bn in January-June 2022 which accounted 43 percent of the total export. Fabric export was $2.449 bn (34.41 percent) in same period. Fibre export was valued at $1.607 bn (22.59 per cent) during the period under review.
Another analysis based on the type of material shows that cotton textile exports dominated in the list. Cotton textiles export was $4.611 bn in January-June 2022, which was 64.79 percent of the total textile exports. Man-made textiles constituted $1.924 bn during the period, which contributed 27.03 per cent in the total export. The export of true hemp textiels was $186.578 mn (2.62 percent), wool/animal hair $66.809 mn (0.94 percent) and others $210.463 mn (2.96 per cent) in the total textile export in the same period.