total exports, 2025
$48.3B
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2025
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What Bangladesh sells, and to whom
Bangladesh's export engine is powerful and narrow. One product family carries most of it, and a handful of markets buy most of that. The same concentration that made the garment miracle possible is the country's sharpest external vulnerability, exposed to a single tariff change, a single demand shock, or the end of preferential access after graduation.
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2025
Latest source data is available.
Current finding and action
81.5% of exports come from readymade garments. Use the sector simulator to test how a product or market shock travels through the economy.
total exports, 2025
$48.3B
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2025
from readymade garments
81.5%
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2025
to the top 5 markets (2024)
86.4%
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2024
to the European Union alone
51.1%
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2024
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2025
Share of total merchandise exports. Knitwear and woven garments are shown separately; together they are the readymade-garment sector.
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2024
Share of total exports going to each market.
Method and sources
Source: Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) sector export figures for 2025 and destination shares for 2024. Product shares are each sector's value as a percentage of total merchandise exports; sectors not itemised are grouped as other products. Destination shares are the reported share of exports to each market. Values are nominal US dollars. For how this export base compares with regional peers, see the peer benchmark.
Source: Export Promotion BureauAs of 2025 · destinations 2024
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