Country's RMG exports witnessed a healthy trend during the July-April period of the current fiscal year (FY25) totaling $32.64 billion, marking a significant 10 percent growth.
According to the Export Promotion Bureau's (EPB) latest country-wise export data for Bangladesh from July to April 2024-25, the European Union emerged as a pivotal market, contributing 49.78% to total RMG exports, valued at $16.25 billion.
The United States recorded RMG exports worth $6.23 billion, accounting for 19.09% of the total share. Canada and the UK also played notable roles, with contributions of $1.05 billion and $3.63 billion, respectively.
The EPB statistics showed that the EU market experienced a notable 10.55% increase while the USA market saw a substantial growth of 15.75%.
Canada and the UK markets displayed growth rates of 13.86% and 3.41%, respectively.
Within the EU market, Germany stood out as the largest importer of RMG from Bangladesh, with the country's exports reaching $4.08 billion.
Spain and France followed closely, with export values of $2.85 billion and $1.78 billion, respectively.
Remarkable growth rates were seen in countries like the Netherlands (22.90%) and Sweden (19.67%).
Furthermore, Bangladesh's RMG exports to non-traditional markets increased by 6.25%, totaling $5.48 billion with a 16.79% market share. Japan, Australia, and India emerged as prominent markets in this segment, with India registering an impressive growth rate of 18.85% and Japan at 10.41%.
