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  Export Performance of RMG of Bangladesh for 2009-10, 2010-11 & 2011-12 in Million US ($)  
       
   

Export of RMG in FY 09-10, 10-11 & 11-12
(in Million USD)

Monthly Growth Rate Compared to Last Year (%)
Year
Month
Woven Knit Total Month Woven Knit Total
2009
July
521.78 651.85 1173.63 July -4.66 +1.77 -1.19
August
489.22 552.46 1041.68 August +0.68 -3.02 -1.31
September
365.63 449.63 815.26 September -25.70 -27.59 -26.75
October
307.76 440.46 748.22 October +5.32 +23.36 +15.24
November
439.78 487.21 926.99 November -9.85 -11.18 -10.55
December
458.49 426.34 884.83 December -8.38 -15.41 -11.91
2010
January
570.26 535.06 1105.32 January -2.39 -4.95 -3.65
February
560.46 481.84 1042.3 February +5.19 -4.95 -3.65
March
615.74 552.81 1168.55 March +13.63 +15.09 +14.31
April
505.90 545.38 1051.28 April +15.56 +13.53 +14.49
May
555.98 632.32 1188.30 May +12.68 +9.29 +10.85
June
622.43 727.93 1350.36 June +19.10 +17.52 +18.24
Total FY 09-10
6,013.43 6,483.29 12,496.72 Total FY 09-10 +1.60 +0.84 +1.21
Share in National Export FY 2009-10
37.11% 40.01% 77.12%

Export of RMG in FY 10-11
(in Million USD)

Monthly Growth Rate Compared to Last Year (%)
Year
Month
Woven Knit Total Month Woven Knit Total
2010
July
671.28 798.66 1469.94 July +28.65 +22.52 +25.25
August
645.39 790.60 1435.99 August +31.92 +43.11 +37.85
September
473.57 592.02 1065.59 September +29.52 +31.67 +30.71
October
559.27 706.75 1266.02 October +81.72 +60.46 +69.20
November
534.87 644.94 1179.81 November +21.62 +32.37 +27.27
December
752.19 778.95 1531.14 December +64.06 +82.71 +73.04
2011
January
749.32 760.61 1509.93 January +31.40 +42.15 +36.61
February
737.65 718.95 1456.60 February +31.62 +49.21 +39.75
March
838.28 814.00 1652.28 March +36.14 +47.25 +41.40
April
736.70 866.41 1603.11 April +45.62 +58.86 +52.49
May
816.18 972.76 1788.94 May +46.80 +53.84 +50.55
June
917.70 1037.41 1955.11 June +47.44 +42.52 +44.78
Total FY 10-11
8,432.4 9,482.06 17,914.46 Total FY 10-11 +40.23 +46.25 +43.35
Share in National Export FY 2011-12
36.78% 41.36% 78.15%

Export of RMG in FY 11-12
(in Million USD)

Monthly Growth Rate Compared to Last Year (%)
Year
Month
Woven Knit Total Month Woven Knit Total
2011
July
888.00 1007.88 1895.88 July +32.28 +26.20 +28.98
August
870.63 1052.43 1923.06 August +34.90 +33.12 +33.92
September
475.93 519.21 995.14 September +0.50 -12.30 -6.61
October
704.70 796.05 1500.75 October +26.00 +12.64 +18.54
November
626.91 621.73 1248.64 November +17.21 -3.60 +5.83
Total FY 11-12 (First 5 Months)
3,566.17 3,997.3 7,563.47 Total FY 11-12 (First 5 Months) +23.64 +13.14 +17.86
Share in National Export FY 2011-12 (First 5 Months)
36.73% 41.17% 77.90%
 
   

Source: Export Promotion Bureau, Bangladesh

 
   

 

 

Export Performance of RMG over Government's Strategic Export Target for 2011-12

Product

Target (in million USD) 2011-12

Performance over Strategic Export Target (First 5 Months)

Knitwear

10,800.07

3,997.30

Woven

9,559.98

3,566.17

   

 

 
  Yearly Export FY* 2011-12(July-Oct): US$ 3,375.57 million  
   
  Yearly Export (FY 11-12)
EU - US$ 2508.19 Million
USA - US$ 366.08 Million
Canada - US$ 136.25 Million
Others - US$ 160.62 Million
 
 
  Share in National Export: 41.58%  
 
  Share in RMG Export: 77.78%  
 
  Yearly Growth FY 11-12 (July-October): 20.57%  
 
  Contribution in National Export Increase: 43%  
 
  Net Retention amount - US$ 3319.56 million  
 
  Net retention rate - 60% (Highest)  
 
  Value addition - 75% (Highest)  
 
  Labor Force Employed  
   
Direct - 3.6 million; about 70% of them are women.
Indirect - 0.50 million
 
 
  Number of Member Units About - 1780 (2011)  
       
  Comparative Export Performance of Bangladeshi Knit Production Major Importing Countries:  

(Figures in Million US $)

Country

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

Germany

1245.07

1334.40

1282.77

2022.05

USA

807.28

959.42

891.61

1119.04

UK

616.91

720.58

725.74

990.98

France

639.55

705.69

692.00

999.71

Netherlands

359.13

513.98

528.57

591.07

Spain

410.78

404.23

384.55

595.92

Italy

320.42

368.86

379.04

525.17

Canada

232.40

292.05

283.86

432.92

Source: Export Promotion Bureau,Bangladesh

 

* FY = Financial Year (July-June )