Manufacturing sector exports generate US$5.87 bln as of 17 November

The export value from the manufacturing sector amounted to over US$5.86 billion as of 17 November in the financial year 2023-2024 beginning 1 April, showing a billion dollar drop compared to the corresponding period last FY, the Ministry of Commerce’s statistics showed.
Exports of finished industrial goods by the private sector were estimated at $3.75 billion, while exports worth $2.1 billion were performed by the public sector.
Finished industrial exports include garment exports, sugar, natural gas and other goods.
Myanmar exports agricultural produce, livestock products, fisheries, minerals, forest products, finished industrial goods and other goods. Of them, the manufacturing sector bagged the highest foreign income.
Garment export is ranked first among the top ten items, including natural gas and minerals. — TWA/KK