textiles and garments exports have risen year on year

In 2019, textiles and garments exports have risen year on year, but the growth rate slowed down. In Aug, export value of textiles and garments was $3.371 billion, up 6.6% year on year and 2.2% month on month. In the first eight months of 2019, export value totaled $21.772 billion, up 10.2% year on year. Based on current growth rate, the total export value may reach $33.6 billion, up $3.11 billion from 2018.