Trend of import and export of BD
66.5 B
Import
41.4 B
Export
2020
Country wise
Import of
Bangladesh
(in $ billion)
China, 12.9
25%
India , 8.6
17%
Singapore , 2.5
USA, 2.3
Japan , 2.0
Indonesia , 1.8
Brazil , 1.7
Malaysia , 1.6
UAE, 1.3
Korea , 1.1
Textile raw materials 15%
Mineral fuel, oil 11%
Machinery, nuclear reactor,
boiler 10%.
Total Export vs RMG Export (in billion USD)
41.5
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
20.0
25.0
30.0
35.0
40.0
45.0
Export of RMG Total Export of Bangladesh
2nd largest readymade garments exporter of world
Impact of Covid-19 on export and import of BD
33.6
37.9 37.6
41.4
33.1
44.1
45.5
54.8
64.1
66.5
63.2
68.4
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
TOTAL EXPORT & IMPORT(IN BILLION USD)
Export Import
COVID-19
Impact
Recommendations
Diversification of Export item. - Ceramics, leather, agro food processing, IT products, etc.
Overall Infrastructure development – Roads, Rails, Bridges, Factories etc.
Infrastructure development of custom points and port facilities
Market diversification - India, China, Africa and other nontraditional destinations.
Solve challenges from LDC Graduation.
Free-Trade Agreement (FTA),
Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), and
Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)
Duty-free accesses for Bangladeshi exports to neighboring countries
Improve skill, knowledge and working conditions to boost productivity