The share of India in global textile exports is 6% in 2017. Share of top three textile exporting countries in global textile exports is:
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S No.
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Country
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Share of Textile Export in Global Textile Exports
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1
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China
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33.6%
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2
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USA
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6.3%
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3
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India
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6%
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Textile sector exports contribution in India’s total exports is 12.2% in 2018-19. As exports of textile sector have increased in last five years, it is expected to grow in future as well.
Share of textile sector export in India’s export is reported at 12.9% in 2014-15 and 12.2% in 2018-19.
This information was given by the Union Minister of Textiles, SmritiZubinIrani, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
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