Egypt’s RMG Council aims to increase its exports to $12 billion by 2031. The council has also revised its annual export target for 2025 by 35 per cent to $3.8 billion, from its previous projections.

In March 2025, the Council increased its RMG exports by 27 per cent Y-o-Y to approximately $262 million as against $206 million in March 2024, as per figures released by the Ready-Made Garments Export Council.

The council registered strongest monthly growth in February 2025, when its exports rose by 35 per cent compared to the same period last year. On the contrary, exports in January 2025 registered a modest growth of 11 per cent.

The largest destination for the Council’s RMG exports remains United States, with RMG exports worth $102 million in March 2025. This was followed by the European markets with exports worth $66 million, while exports to the Arab nations totaled $40 million. The Council’s exports to other international markets totaled $53 million while exports to non-Arab African countries stood at approximately $1.2 million.