Export Earnings Rise by 10% in July–May Period

The country's export earnings witnessed a 10 percent growth in the first 11 months from July to May of the current fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25) raising the total volume to US$ 44.95 billion. During the July-May period of the last fiscal, the total export earning was $40.86 billion, according to data of the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) released here today. In May 2025 alone, exports stood at $4.74 billion, reflecting a modest growth of 11.45 percent compared to $4.25 billion in May of the previous fiscal year.

As usual, the Readymade Garment (RMG) sector maintained its leading position, contributing $36.56 billion during the July to May of the fiscal registering a 10.20 percent increase over the same period last fiscal. The RMG exports in May 2025 amounted to $3.92 billion, up from $3.50 billion in May 2024, representing a monthly growth of 11.85 percent.