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Bangladesh's export earnings totals $27.54bn in July-Dec period

 Published: 11:00, 3 January 2024

Bangladesh's export earnings totals $27.54bn in July-Dec period

Export earnings of Bangladesh during the first half (July-December) period of the current fiscal year (FY 2023-24) totaled $27.54 billion with a 0.84% growth.

According to the latest statistics of the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), the country's export earnings during the July-December period of the last fiscal year (FY23) totaled $27.31 billion.

The EPB figures, however, showed that the single-month export earnings in December witnessed a fall of 1.06% bagging $5.3 billion.

The performances of the main exportable items during the first half were RMG $23,391.34 million including knitwear $13,480.19 million and woven garment $9,911.15 million, primary commodities $730.64 million, manufactured commodities $26,809.72 million, plastic products $116.64 million, leather and leather products $523.03 million, jute and jute goods $436.12 million, home textile $369.91 million.