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FY2025-26
Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) Provisional Release · provisional · published 2 Jul 2026
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$48.0B
Total Merchandise Exports
$38.7B
Garment Exports (RMG)
$9.3B
Non-Garment Exports
8
Destination markets listed below
A count of the rows on this page, not a published statistic.
Bangladesh Export Trend
| Fiscal year | Total exports | Garments (RMG) | Non-garment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023-24 | $47.3B | $38.5B | $8.8B | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) Historical Final · FY2023-24 · billion_usd · Historical · published 10 Jul 2024 |
| FY2024-25 | $48.3B | $39.3B | $8.9B | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) Official Final · FY2024-25 · billion_usd · Official · published 5 Jul 2025 |
| FY2025-26 | $48.0B | $38.7B | $9.3B | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) Provisional Release · FY2025-26 · billion_usd · Provisional · published 2 Jul 2026 |
Top Export Destinations
View map- 1United States$9.05B18.9% of total
- 2Germany$4.72B9.8% of total−10.8%
- 3United Kingdom$4.67B9.7% of total
- 4Spain$3.79B7.9% of total6.7%
- 5Netherlands$2.47B5.1% of total
- 6France$2.19B4.6% of total
Destination export values: Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026
Share of total is calculated by Exportain from the destination value and the national total in the same release.
Trade Flow by Market
| Destination | Export value | Year on year | Market signal | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $9.05B | — | Not stated | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026 |
| Germany | $4.72B | −10.8% | Under pressure | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026 |
| United Kingdom | $4.67B | — | Not stated | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026 |
| Spain | $3.79B | +6.7% | Fast expanding | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026 |
| Netherlands | $2.47B | — | Not stated | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026 |
| France | $2.19B | — | Not stated | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026 |
| Japan | $1.36B | — | Not stated | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026 |
| Australia | $0.84B | — | Not stated | Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) · Period ending 30 Jun 2026 · billion_usd · Provisional · retrieved 18 Sep 2026 |
HS Code Insights
View products| HS code | Product | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| 6109.10 | 100% Organic Cotton Crewneck T-Shirts | Ready-Made Garments (RMG) & Knitwear |
| 3004.90 | Ciprofloxacin & Paracetamol Formulations | Pharmaceutical Formulations |
| 6302.60 | Egyptian Ring-Spun Cotton Terry Bath Towels | Home Textiles & Bedding |
| 6403.51 | Full Grain Leather Oxford Men's Shoes | Leather & Footwear |
| 0306.17 | IQF Headless Black Tiger Sea Shrimp | Frozen Foods & Seafood |
| 6305.10 | Natural Laminated Jute Shopping Bags | Jute & Diversified Natural Fibers |
Export Products by HS Code
The HS subheadings in Exportain's product dataset, each linking to the Bangladesh sector or marketplace category it belongs to.
100% Organic Cotton Crewneck T-ShirtsHS 6109.10Ready-Made Garments (RMG) & Knitwear
Ciprofloxacin & Paracetamol FormulationsHS 3004.90Pharmaceutical Formulations
Egyptian Ring-Spun Cotton Terry Bath TowelsHS 6302.60Home Textiles & Bedding
Full Grain Leather Oxford Men's ShoesHS 6403.51Leather & Footwear
IQF Headless Black Tiger Sea ShrimpHS 0306.17Frozen Foods & Seafood
Natural Laminated Jute Shopping BagsHS 6305.10Jute & Diversified Natural Fibers
No export growth rate is shown against these HS subheadings. The product dataset records one with no source and no reporting period, and the Export Promotion Bureau publishes growth by commodity group — HS chapter or a named sub-group — not by subheading, so there is no published figure to cite for most of these lines. Sector growth, as EPB publishes it, is on each sector page.
Market Insights & Signals
Published analysis and the market signals recorded for Bangladesh's top destinations.
- LDC graduation
Bangladesh 2026 LDC Graduation: Multilateral Preferences & Smooth Transition Roadmap
Analysis of WTO MC13 decisions, EU 3-year GSP+ transition provisions, UK DCTS rules, and compliance requirements for international procurement managers.
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Bangladesh is scheduled for graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status on 24 November 2026. Contrary to simplified narratives, duty-free market access does not cease universally on graduation day. Major trading partners have codified smooth transition frameworks: (1) The European Union maintains a 3-year transition period ensuring Everything But Arms (EBA) duty-free quota-free terms continue until 2029 before GSP+ application; (2) The United Kingdom provides continued preferences under the DCTS Comprehensive Tier; (3) Bilateral Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPA) with Japan, India, and regional partners are actively progressing. International buyers are encouraged to partner with audited manufacturers investing in double-transformation capabilities and LEED/green certified composite mills.
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO) / EPB / Exportain Trade Research Desk
3 Sept 2026
- Fast expanding
- Under pressure
Data sources
- Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), Ministry of CommerceStatus: operational · Monthly releases · last updated 3 Sept 2026
- Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank)Status: operational · Monthly releases · last updated 3 Sept 2026
- World Trade Organization (WTO) SecretariatStatus: operational · Quarterly releases · last updated 3 Sept 2026
Headline figures: Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) Provisional Release, FY2025-26 (provisional). Year-on-year changes compare consecutive annual releases.
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Bangladesh Trade Dynamics
Macro export trajectories, sector composition and diaspora remittance inflows.
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RMG Basket Breakdown
Ready-made garments are Bangladesh's largest export sector.
Non-RMG Export Diversification
High-growth emerging export sectors benefiting from preferential tariffs and green production.
100% natural biodegradable shopping totes, twine & geotextiles
Welted Oxford shoes, executive leather bags, LWG gold tanneries
Ring-spun terry towels, Egyptian cotton linen & quilts
IQF Black Tiger Shrimp & freshwater fish with direct cold chain
Alloy bicycles, electrical accumulators, European standard parts
PET preforms, heavy-duty PP sacks & corrugated master cartons
Top Bangladesh Export Destinations
Key trade partners and bilateral duty-free preferences across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
Top export destination; high denim & knitwear demand
Rebound in eco-jute & technical outerwear
UK DCTS tariff preferences driving apparel volumes
Fast-fashion European fulfillment hub
High-value Asian market with strict QA standards
Fast expanding duty-free destination under ASTP
LDC 2026 Graduation & WTO Smooth Transition Roadmap
International procurement compliance advisory: Bangladesh's upcoming 2026 LDC graduation does not abruptly terminate duty-free market access. Multilateral WTO and EU transition frameworks ensure uninterrupted preferential sourcing through 2029.
Formal UN / WTO LDC Graduation
Bangladesh officially transitions from LDC to Developing Country status following UN CDP reviews.
EU 3-Year Smooth Transition Window
Duty-free Everything But Arms (EBA) quota-free access remains in full effect across EU-27 member states before GSP+ application.
UK DCTS & Bilateral CEPA Regimes
UK Developing Countries Trading Scheme maintains duty-free tier; bilateral trade agreements expanding in Japan and India.
Transition milestones above are Exportain editorial guidance, not figures from the trade-statistics dataset.