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MEMBERSHIP AND EMPLOYMENT
YEAR	NUMBER OF GARMENT FACTORIES	EMPLOYMENT IN MILLION WORKERS
1984-85	384	0.12
1985-86	594	0.20
1986-87	629	0.28
1987-88	685	0.31
1988-89	725	0.32
1989-90	759	0.34
1990-91	834	0.40
1991-92	1163	0.58
1992-93	1537	0.80
1993-94	1839	0.83
1994-95	2182	1.20
1995-96	2353	1.29
1996-97	2503	1.30
1997-98	2726	1.50
1998-99	2963	1.50
1999-00	3200	1.60
2000-01	3480	1.80
2001-02	3618	1.80
2002-03	3760	2.00
2003-04	3957	2.00
2004-05	4107	2.00
2005-06	4220	2.20
2006-07	4490	2.40
2007-08	4743	2.80
2008-09	4925	3.50
2009-10	5063	3.60
2010-11	5150	3.60

Source : BGMEA.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT ON EXPORT OF RMG AND TOTAL EXPORT OF BANGLADESH
YEAR	EXPORT OF RMG (IN MILLION US$)	TOTAL EXPORT OF BANGLADESH (IN MILLION US$)	% OF RMG'S TO TOTAL EXPORT
1983-84	31.57	811.00	3.89
1984-85	116.2	934.43	12.44
1985-86	131.48	819.21	16.05
1986-87	298.67	1076.61	27.74
1987-88	433.92	1231.2	35.24
1988-89	471.09	1291.56	36.47
1989-90	624.16	1923.70	32.45
1990-91	866.82	1717.55	50.47
1991-92	1182.57	1993.90	59.31
1992-93	1445.02	2382.89	60.64
1993-94	1555.79	2533.90	61.40
1994-95	2228.35	3472.56	64.17
1995-96	2547.13	3882.42	65.61
1996-97	3001.25	4418.28	67.93
1997-98	3781.94	5161.20	73.28
1998-99	4019.98	5312.86	75.67
1999-00	4349.41	5752.20	75.61
2000-01	4859.83	6467.30	75.14
2001-02	4583.75	5986.09	76.57
2002-03	4912.09	6548.44	75.01
2003-04	5686.09	7602.99	74.79
2004-05	6417.67	8654.52	74.15
2005-06	7900.80	10526.16	75.06
2006-07	9211.23	12177.86	75.64
2007-08	10699.80	14110.80	75.83
2008-09	12347.77	15565.19	79.33
2009-10	12496.72	16204.65	77.12
2010-11	17914.46	22924.38	78.15
Data Source Export Promotion Bureau Compiled by BGMEA

VALUE AND QUANTITY OF TOTAL APPAREL EXPORT
FISCAL YEAR BASIS (VALUE IN MN. US$ QUANTITY IN MN DOZEN)
YEAR	TOTAL APPAREL EXPORT IN MN.US$			TOTAL APPAREL EXPORT IN MN.DZ
YEAR	WOVEN	KNIT	TOTAL	WOVEN	KNIT	TOTAL
1992-93	1240.48	204.54	1445.02	36.05	10.66	46.71
1993-94	1291.65	264.14	1555.79	34.35	10.81	45.16
1994-95	1835.09	393.26	2228.35	47.21	15.30	62.51
1995-96	1948.81	598.32	2547.13	48.82	23.18	72.00
1996-97	2237.95	763.30	3001.25	53.45	27.54	80.99
1997-98	2844.43	937.51	3781.94	65.59	32.60	98.19
1998-99	2984.96	1035.02	4019.98	64.79	36.66	101.45
1999-2000	3081.19	1268.22	4349.41	66.63	45.27	111.90
2000-2001	3364.32	1495.51	4859.83	71.48	52.54	124.02
2001-2002	3124.82	1458.93	4583.75	77.05	63.39	140.44
2002-2003	3258.27	1653.82	4912.09	82.83	69.18	152.01
2003-2004	3538.07	2148.02	5686.09	90.48	91.60	182.08
2004-2005	3598.20	2819.47	6417.67	92.26	120.13	212.39
2005-2006	4083.82	3816.98	7900.80	108.82	165.02	273.84
2006-2007	4657.63	4553.60	9211.23	133.08	199.54	332.62
2007-2008	5167.28	5532.52	10699.80	147.43	241.60	389.03
2008-2009	5918.51	6429.26	12347.77	169.59	290.92	460.51
2009-2010	6013.43	6483.29	12496.72	172.80	292.70	465.50
2010-2011	8432.40	9482.06	17914.46	247.28	441.03	688.31
MAIN APPAREL ITEMS EXPORTED FROM BANGLADESH
(VALUE IN MN. US$)
YEAR	SHIRTS	TROUSERS	JACKETS	T-SHIRT	SWEATER
1993-94	805.34	80.56	126.85	225.90	….
1994-95	791.20	101.23	146.83	232.24	….
1995-96	807.66	112.02	171.73	366.36	70.41
1996-97	759.57	230.98	309.21	391.21	196.60
1997-98	961.13	333.28	467.19	388.50	296.29
1998-99	1043.11	394.85	393.44	471.88	271.70
1999-2000	1021.17	484.06	439.77	563.58	325.07
2000-2001	1073.59	656.33	573.74	597.42	476.87
2001-2002	871.21	636.61	412.34	546.28	517.83
2002-2003	1019.87	643.66	464.51	642.62	578.37
2003-2004	1116.57	1334.85	364.77	1062.10	616.31
2004-2005	1053.34	1667.72	430.28	1349.71	893.12
2005-2006	1056.69	2165.25	389.52	1781.51	1044.01
2006-2007	943.44	2201.32	1005.06	2208.9	1248.09
2007-2008	915.6	2512.74	1181.52	2765.56	1474.09
2008-2009	1000.16	3007.29	1299.74	3065.86	1858.62
2009-2010	993.41	3035.35	1350.43	3145.52	1795.39
2010-2011	1566.42	4164.16	1887.50	4696.57	2488.19
VALUE AND QUANTITY OF TOTAL APPAREL EXPORT
CALENDAR YEAR BASIS (VALUE IN MN. US$ QUANTITY IN '000 DOZEN)
YEAR	TOTAL APPAREL EXPORT IN MN.US$			TOTAL APPAREL EXPORT IN MN DZ
YEAR	WOVEN	KNIT	TOTAL	WOVEN	KNIT	TOTAL
1994	1544.89	341.53	1886.42	41.64	13.77	55.41
1995	1976.40	512.18	2488.58	49.38	19.83	69.21
1996	1942.37	686.27	2628.64	47.54	26.11	73.65
1997	2621.33	810.49	3431.82	60.56	27.99	88.55
1998	2871.06	976.29	3847.35	64.23	34.59	98.82
1999	2987.73	1169.90	4157.63	64.93	41.3	106.23
2000	3376.49	1448.22	4824.71	71.63	51.58	123.21
2001	3162.28	1432.72	4595.00	67.72	50.18	117.90
2002	3076.28	1573.40	4649.68	83.44	70.71	154.15
2003	3398.84	1850.36	5249.20	85.83	80.50	166.33
2004	3686.78	2532.62	6219.40	94.22	104.90	199.12
2005	3689.60	3210.48	6900.08	96.39	138.19	234.58
2006	4544.79	4388.72	8933.51	125.65	190.60	316.25
2007	4608.40	4741.93	9350.33	133.62	212.08	345.70
2008	5654.12	6222.95	11877.07	161.51	272.17	433.68
2009	5695.42	6196.58	11892.00	163.27	279.91	443.18
2010	7067.04	7787.76	14854.80	203.48	357.76	561.24
Data Source Export Promotion Bureau Compiled by BGMEA

BANGLADESH'S RMG EXPORTS TO WORLD, Fiscal Year 2009-10 & 2010-11
Value in Million US$
Month	ALL COUNTRIES
	Woven (MN US$ )		Growth%	Knit (MN US$ )		Growth%	Total (Woven+Knit)		Growth%
	Woven (MN US$ )			Knit (MN US$ )			Total (Woven+Knit)
	2009-10	2010-11		2009-10	2010-11		2009-10	2010-11
August	490.09	645.39	31.69	552.46	790.06	43.01	1042.55	1435.45	37.69
September	364.76	473.57	29.83	449.63	592.56	31.79	814.39	1066.13	30.91
October	307.76	559.27	81.72	440.46	706.75	60.46	748.22	1266.02	69.20
November	439.78	534.87	21.62	487.27	644.94	32.36	927.05	1179.81	27.26
December	458.49	752.68	64.16	426.27	778.95	82.74	884.76	1531.63	73.11
January	570.26	749.32	31.40	535.06	760.61	42.15	1105.32	1509.93	36.61
February	560.46	737.65	31.62	481.84	718.95	49.21	1042.30	1456.6	39.75
March	615.74	838.28	36.14	552.81	814	47.25	1168.55	1652.28	41.40
April	505.9	736.7	45.62	545.38	866.41	58.86	1051.28	1603.11	52.49
May	555.98	816.18	46.80	632.32	972.76	53.84	1188.3	1788.94	50.55
June	622.43	917.70	47.44	727.93	1037.41	42.52	1350.36	1955.11	44.78
July	671.28	888.00	32.28	798.66	1007.88	26.20	1469.94	1895.88	28.98
Total:	6162.93	8649.61	40.35	6630.09	9691.28	46.17	12793.02	18340.89	43.37
Source: EPB

Value in Million US$
Month	ALL COUNTRIES
	Woven		Growth Rate	Knit			Total (Woven+Knit)		Growth Rate
	Year		Growth Rate	Year		Growth Rate	Total (Woven+Knit)		Growth Rate
	2010/11	2011/12		2010/11	2011/12		2010/11	2011/12
July	671.28	888.00	32.28	798.66	1007.88	26.20	1469.94	1895.88	28.98
August	645.39	870.63	34.90	790.06	1052.43	33.21	1435.45	1923.06	33.97
September	473.57	475.93	0.50	592.56	519.21	-12.38	1066.13	995.14	-6.66
October	559.27	704.70	26.00	706.75	796.05	12.64	1266.02	1500.75	18.54
November	534.38	626.91	17.32	644.94	621.73	-3.60	1179.32	1248.64	5.88
December	752.68	890.80	18.35	778.95	794.23	1.96	1531.63	1685.03	10.02
January
February
March
April
May
June
Total:	3636.57	4456.97	22.56	4311.92	4791.53	11.12	7948.49	9248.50	16.36

Bangladesh's RMG Export to World (FY2008-09, FY 2009-10 & FY2010-11).
Million US$	Woven			Knit			Total
Major EU Countries	July - June	July - June	July - June	July - June	July - June	July - June	July - June	July - June	July - June	Growth % 2010-11 Vs 2009-10
Major EU Countries	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	Growth % 2010-11 Vs 2009-10
Austria	3.01	1.93	6.36	19.20	13.87	27.75	22.21	15.80	34.11	115.86
Belgium	95.02	87.78	162.93	157.52	155.79	299.74	252.54	243.57	462.67	89.95
Bulgaria	0.38	0.41	0.21	0.39	0.47	0.97	0.77	0.88	1.18	34.58
Denmark	23.94	33.51	50.43	131.23	178.24	256.32	155.17	211.75	306.75	44.86
Finland	6.10	5.47	11.22	15.52	15.59	28.73	21.62	21.06	39.95	89.70
France	264.11	260.92	405.98	705.69	692.00	999.71	969.80	952.92	1405.69	47.51
Germany	801.40	717.31	1108.91	1334.40	1282.77	2022.05	2135.80	2000.08	3130.97	56.54
Greece	8.86	8.92	9.42	29.57	20.66	20.89	38.43	29.58	30.31	2.47
Italy	153.42	161.34	236.76	368.86	379.04	525.17	522.28	540.38	761.93	41.00
Ireland	41.89	54.14	54.28	52.16	80.16	105.59	94.05	134.30	159.87	19.04
Netherlands	393.82	388.79	374.13	513.98	528.57	591.07	907.80	917.36	965.20	5.22
Portugal	6.53	4.87	6.03	24.51	23.08	32.57	31.04	27.95	38.61	38.13
Romania	3.34	3.03	3.34	7.89	4.30	4.37	11.23	7.34	7.71	5.12
Spain	141.66	136.98	253.49	404.23	384.55	595.92	545.89	521.54	849.41	62.87
Sweden	49.18	54.98	93.91	125.74	129.89	206.86	174.92	184.86	300.78	62.70
U.K.	502.34	534.29	768.90	720.58	725.74	990.98	1222.92	1260.02	1759.87	39.67
Cyprus	0.01	0.27	0.03	0.63	0.84	1.12	0.64	1.11	1.16	4.22
Czech Republic	1.84	1.24	4.31	15.66	14.59	23.98	17.50	15.83	28.29	78.71
Estonia	0.00	0.10	0.91	0.13	0.24	0.62	0.13	0.34	1.53	349.97
Hungary	0.00	0.31	0.29	0.00	9.98	7.01	0.00	10.28	7.31	-28.95
Latvia	0.07	0.04	0.14	0.16	0.30	0.34	0.23	0.33	0.48	43.85
Lithuania	0.00	0.07	0.00	0.05	0.04	0.62	0.05	0.11	0.62	456.45
Malta	0.04	0.00	0.00	0.66	0.12	0.32	0.70	0.12	0.32	173.68
Poland	5.57	6.03	38.34	43.49	44.56	123.33	49.06	50.59	161.67	219.58
Slovakia	14.80	15.56	19.01	26.22	24.29	39.59	41.02	39.84	58.61	47.09
Slovenia	0.37	0.24	0.77	2.08	2.57	4.08	2.45	2.81	4.85	72.44
Sub-Total (EU)	2517.70	2478.54	3610.11	4700.55	4712.21	6909.72	7218.25	7190.75	10519.84	46.30
*EU % of World*	42.54	41.22	42.81	73.11	72.68	72.87	58.46	57.54	58.72
*Growth%*		-1.56	45.65		0.25	46.63		-0.38	46.30

USA	2733.98	2736.44	3506.12	959.42	891.61	1119.04	3693.40	3628.05	4625.16	27.48
*% of USA*	46.19	45.51	41.58	14.92	13.75	11.80	29.91	29.03	25.82
*Growth%*		0.09	28.13		-7.07	25.51		-1.77	27.48

Canada	295.00	311.69	461.75	292.05	283.86	432.92	587.05	595.55	894.67	50.23
*% of Canada*	4.98	5.18	5.48	4.54	4.38	4.57	4.75	4.77	4.99
*Growth%*		5.66	48.15		-2.80	52.51		1.45	50.23

Non-Traditional & Emerging Markets
Australia	13.49	25.15	49.82	35.80	60.41	143.08	49.29	85.56	192.90	125.45
Brazil	11.14	11.84	32.60	28.43	33.33	62.04	39.57	45.17	94.64	109.53
Chile	1.60	3.65	3.62	4.81	4.45	9.31	6.41	8.09	12.93	59.77
China	4.11	10.44	26.60	5.37	8.51	26.21	9.49	18.95	52.81	178.69
India	9.52	9.99	25.45	1.41	2.55	10.49	10.94	12.53	35.94	186.76
Japan	52.34	120.26	153.68	21.99	53.06	93.83	74.33	173.32	247.51	42.80
Korea Rep.	4.24	15.36	34.46	1.19	7.00	12.75	5.42	22.36	47.21	111.16
Mexico	41.43	25.53	30.34	40.45	35.88	50.83	81.88	61.41	81.16	32.16
Russia	4.87	6.67	9.53	11.29	13.72	42.33	16.16	20.39	51.86	154.32
South Africa	22.92	21.36	28.09	19.59	14.90	20.35	42.51	36.26	48.43	33.57
Turkey	108.43	123.76	245.79	131.11	182.52	272.52	239.54	306.27	518.32	69.23
Sub-Total (Non-Trad.)	274.09	373.99	639.98	301.44	416.33	743.73	575.53	790.32	1383.72	75.08
*% of Non-Traditional*	4.63	6.22	7.59	4.69	6.42	7.84	4.66	6.32	7.72
*Growth%*		86.42	98.11		68.75	136.84		73.59	125.45

Other Countries Except Above	97.73	112.78	214.93	175.80	179.28	276.64	273.54	292.06	491.57	68.31
*% of Other Countries*	1.65	1.88	2.55	2.73	2.77	2.92	2.22	2.34	2.74
*Growth%*		15.39	90.58		1.98	54.31		6.77	68.31

GRAND TOTAL	5918.51	6013.44	8432.89	6429.26	6483.29	9482.06	12347.77	12496.72	17914.95	43.36
*Growth*		1.60	40.23		0.84	46.25		1.21	43.36
Source: EPB, Compiled by: RDTI Cell, BGMEA