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Bangladesh, based in South Asia, sharing borders with Myanmar and India in the southeast and all other directions, has emerged as a top exporter of Knitwear’s in the international trade market. The developed factories and lines, along with the strong backward linkage ecosystem, have been considered beneficial for the overall export of Knitwear’s from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Import Data says, the establishment of relationships with global traders and the competitive price points for buyers set up by the domestic authorities as per the global standards have been fueling the revenue rate.
The improvement of the compliance and safety standards, along with the investment by manufacturers in sustainability programs, has led to an export trade value of Knitwear’s worth 12 billion US dollars in 2024. The investment in renewable energy and captive power for stabilizing the supply, along with the price competitiveness with local technical training programs, has been considered pivotal for the overall trade hike. Subscribe to Import Globals, an import export trade provider, to stay updated with the latest information regarding the knitwear export of Bangladesh via the Bangladesh Trade Data.
POLICY REFORMS SUPPORTING THE EXPORT OF KNITWEAR’S FROM BANGLADESH IN 2024
The export incentive schemes introduced by the government authorities have reduced the cost of raw materials import while making the hardware exports more competitive in the international trade market. The trade facilitation and digitization programs have reduced the delivery times while ensuring faster supply to the global traders.
The skills development and technical training programs are designed to enhance workforce productivity to match the quality standards as per the global demand. It has provided access to the factories to comply with their services as per the international strategy. Energy and infrastructure support were initiated to stabilize the electricity supply for factories. It has reduced the production downtime while supporting the regulatory flow of export production.
THE LEADING VARIANTS OF KNITWEAR EXPORTED FROM BANGLADESH IN 2024
Bangladesh, to thrive as a global exporter, has introduced diversification in the export of knitwear. As per the Bangladesh Export Data, the top 10 leading variants of knitwear exported from the nation in 2024 are,
· T-Shirts & Knitted Shirts — The annual valuation of T-Shirts & Knitted Shirts exported from Bangladesh in 2024–2.14 billion US dollars
· Sweaters — The annual valuation of Sweaters exported from Bangladesh in 2024–1.87 billion US dollars
· Underwear — The annual valuation of Underwear exported from Bangladesh in 2024–1.45 billion US dollars
· Polo Shirts — The annual valuation of Polo Shirts exported from Bangladesh in 2024–1.2 billion US dollars
· Hoodies & Sweatshirts — The annual valuation of Hoodies & Sweatshirts exported from Bangladesh in 2024–1 billion US dollars
· Activewear & Sportswear — The annual valuation of Activewear & Sportswear exported from Bangladesh in 2024–854 million US dollars
· Baby & Toddler Knitwear — The annual valuation of Baby & Toddler Knitwear exported from Bangladesh in 2024–719 million US dollars
· Nightwear & Loungewear — The annual valuation of Nightwear & Loungewear exported from Bangladesh in 2024–658 million US dollars
· Thermal Wear — The annual valuation of Thermal Wear exported from Bangladesh in 2024–562 million US dollars
· Maternity Wear — The annual valuation of Maternity Wear exported from Bangladesh in 2024–435 million US dollars
THE TOP 10 EXPORT TRADE PARTNERS OF BANGLADESH IN 2024
The country, with its various pricing strategies adopted and the trade environment maintained, has built up a suitable bilateral relationship with the topmost authorities. According to the Bangladesh Customs Data, the top 10 export trade partners of the nation for knitwear’s exported in 2024 are,
1. United States — The export trade value of knitwear’s exported from Bangladesh to the United States in 2024–2.86 billion US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- Knit Shorts
- Jogger Pants
- Ankle Socks
- Knee-High Socks
- Over-the-Knee Socks
2. Germany- The export trade value of knitwear’s exported from Bangladesh to Germany in 2024–1.42 billion US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- Open-Front Cardigan
- Belted Cardigan
- Wrap Cardigan
- Thermal Top
- Ribbed Sweater
3. United Kingdom- The export trade value of knitwear exported from Bangladesh to the United Kingdom in 2024–1.29 billion US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- Loungewear Bottom
- Activewear Top
- Activewear Leggings
- Knit Sports Bra
- Knit Crop Top for Sports
4. France- The export trade value of knitwear’s exported from Bangladesh to France in 2024–1.07 billion US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- Maxi Skirt
- Knit Shorts
- Knit Pants
- Jogger Pants
- Leggings
5. Spain- The export trade value of knitwear’s exported from Bangladesh to Spain in 2024–1 billion US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- Knit Dress
- Sweater Dress
- Tunic
- Poncho
- Hoodies
6. Italy- The export trade value of knitwear’s exported from Bangladesh to Italy in 2024–919 million US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- Button-Up Cardigan
- Open-Front Cardigan
- Belted Cardigan
- Wrap Cardigan
- Hoodie Cardigan
7. Canada- The export trade value of knitwear exported from Bangladesh to Canada in 2024–875 million US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- V-Neck Sweater
- Crew Neck Sweater
- Mock Neck Sweater
- Turtle Neck Sweater
- Oversized Sweater
8. Netherlands- The export trade value of knitwear exported from Bangladesh to the Netherlands in 2024–742 million US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- Short Sleeve T-Shirt
- Thermal Top
- Ribbed Sweater
- Cable Knit Sweater
- V-Neck Sweater
9. Japan- The export trade value of knitwear exported from Bangladesh to Japan in 2024–689 million US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- Hoodie
- Sweatshirt
- Tank Top
- Vest
- Crop Top
10. Belgium- The export trade value of knitwear exported from Bangladesh to Belgium in 2024–476 million US dollars
Top 5 variants of knitwear exported
- T-Shirt
- Polo Shirt
- Sweater
- Cardigan
- Pullover
