highlighted the US$1.483 billion achieved by textile and apparel exports between January and November 2024.
This figure represents an 8.2% increase, as noted by the Cabinet chief on his social media account.
She indicated that of the US$1.483 billion in exports, 73% corresponded to apparel and 27% to textiles (fibers, fabrics, and yarns).
From January to November 2024, textile and apparel sales abroad reached 103 destinations, with notable growth in shipments to Colombia (34.2%).
The United States remains the main market for this sector.
At a regional level, Lima leads as the top exporting region, accounting for 71% of the total, followed by Arequipa (14%) and Ica (10%).
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