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Bangladesh: Women Knitwear Market 2025

Women Knitwear Market Size in Bangladesh

For the third consecutive year, the Bangladeshi women knitwear market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 13% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption saw a resilient increase. Women knitwear consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Women Knitwear Production in Bangladesh

In value terms, women knitwear production contracted modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 66% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Women Knitwear Exports

Exports from Bangladesh

In 2022, women knitwear exports from Bangladesh amounted to X units, growing by 12% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 143%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, women knitwear exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 153%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), the UK (X units) and Poland (X units) were the main destinations of women knitwear exports from Bangladesh, together accounting for 29% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +59.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) exports from Bangladesh, comprising 18% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 7.5% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with a 5.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany stood at +27.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (+22.7% per year) and Poland (+35.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average women knitwear export price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 5.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 27%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Austria (+6.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Women Knitwear Imports

Imports into Bangladesh

Women knitwear imports into Bangladesh soared to X units in 2022, growing by 143% against 2021 figures. In general, imports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 2,663%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, women knitwear imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 3,447% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main suppliers of women knitwear imports to Bangladesh.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the UK (with a CAGR of +50.2%).

In value terms, China ($X) and the UK ($X) were the largest women knitwear suppliers to Bangladesh.

The UK, with a CAGR of +75.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average women knitwear import price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 34% against the previous year. Overall, the import price posted a mild increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the price for China stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+16.6%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 35% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) in the world?

The country with the largest volume of women knitwear production was China, accounting for 28% of total volume. Moreover, women knitwear production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Bangladesh, fourfold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) to Bangladesh?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of women knitwear to Bangladesh, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Indonesia, with a 4% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a 2.8% share.

What are the leading importers of women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) from Bangladesh?

In value terms, Germany remains the key foreign market for women knitwear exports from Bangladesh, comprising 25% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK, with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with a 9.8% share.

What is the average export price for women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) in Bangladesh?

The average women knitwear export price stood at $4.5 per unit in 2021, increasing by 18% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for women's or girls' clothing (knitted or crocheted) in Bangladesh?

In 2021, the average women knitwear import price amounted to $5.8 per unit, picking up by 1.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the women knitwear market in Bangladesh. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Bangladesh
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024