3. Introduction
The textile industries provide the single source of
economic growth in Bangladesh's
rapidly developing economy. Exports of textiles
and garments are the principal source of foreign
exchange earnings.
4. Textile sector in Bangladesh
. By 2002 exports of textiles, clothing, and ready-made
garments (RMG) accounted for 77% of Bangladesh’s
total merchandise exports.
5. Textile Sector in Bangladesh
By 2013, about 4 million people, mostly women,
worked in Bangladesh's $19 billion-a-year industry,
export-oriented ready-made garment (RMG) industry.
6. Exports of textiles, clothing, and ready-made garments (RMG)
accounted for 77% of Bangladesh’s total merchandise exports
in 2002.
7. By 2005 the ready-made garments (RMG) industry was the
only multibillion-dollar manufacturing and export industry
in Bangladesh, accounting for 75 per cent of the country's
earnings in that year.Bangladesh's export trade is now
dominated by the ready-made garments (RMG) industry
8. The export-oriented readymade
garment (RMG) industry
Bangladesh’s textile industry, which includes knitwear
and ready-made garments along with specialized
textile products , is the nation’s number one export
earner , according for 80%of Bangladesh exports of
$15.56 billion in 2009.
9. Positions of Bangladesh
Bangladesh is 3rd is world textile exports of behind
Turkey, another low volume exporter, and China which
exported $120.1 billion worth of textiles in 2009.
10. . The industry employs nearly 3.5 million
workers. Current exports have doubled since
2004.
11. The export-oriented readymade
garment (RMG) industry
. In 2012 Bangladesh’s
garment exports – mainly
to the US and Europe –
made up nearly 80% of
the country’s export
income.
12. By 2014 RMG represented 81.13 percent of Bangladesh's total
export.
