Major Import Commodities of Bangladesh

Serial
Major Commodities 1998-99 1999-00 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13
No.
1. Rice 680 115 172 15 211 144 262 117 180 874 239 75 830 288 30
2. Wheat 317 266 177 171 198 287 312 301 401 536 643 762 1081 613 696
3. Milk & cream 56 60 62 59 61 61 86 73 83 137 96 106 161 221 214
4. Spices 27 18 15 13 32 30 42 32 76 80 62 109 127 138 118
5. Oil seeds 100 90 64 72 64 73 86 90 106 136 159 130 103 177 242
6. Edible oil 287 256 218 251 364 471 441 473 583 1006 865 1050 1067 1644 1402
7. Pulses all sorts 71 113 86 88 145 120 159 164 195 327 234 350 292 243 422
8. Sugar 42 30 46 23 104 110 220 124 294 396 413 650 654 1177 731
9. Clinker 38 59 106 150 144 139 170 210 240 347 314 333 446 504 487
10. Crude petroleum 118 232 273 242 267 252 350 604 524 695 584 535 923 987 1102
11. POL 270 406 566 481 620 770 1252 1400 1709 2058 1997 2021 3186 3922 3642
12. Chemical 250 278 339 335 353 406 510 580 668 890 960 972 1254 1210 1302
13. Pharmaceutical products 29 27 33 39 44 45 41 50 49 62 80 103 116 119 119
14. Fertilizer 120 140 129 107 109 150 332 342 357 632 955 717 1241 1381 1188
15. Dyeing, tanning etc. materials 66 71 91 87 86 109 132 148 161 218 259 275 333 375 399
16. Plastics and rubber articles thereof 191 230 261 250 281 367 477 523 643 808 840 966 1302 1366 1366
17. Raw cotton 233 277 360 312 393 583 666 742 858 1212 1291 1439 2689 2084 2005
18. Yarn 283 300 322 283 270 323 393 501 582 691 792 718 1391 1384 1356
19. Textile and articles thereof 1109 1153 1291 1063 1106 1295 1571 1728 1892 1892 2099 1986 2680 3023 3273
20. Staple fibre 39 43 39 39 41 57 75 76 97 110 112 118 180 428 455
21. Iron, steel and other base metals 345 393 464 413 455 479 680 980 985 1179 1502 1453 2004 2224 2335
22. Capital machinery 294 314 482 562 568 786 1211 1539 1929 1664 1420 1595 2325 2005 1835
23. Others 2545 2838 3054 2858 3015 2959 2727 2887 3401 4385 5289 5862 7132 7889 6860
24. Sub total : 7510 7709 8650 7913 8931 10016 12195 13684 16013 20335 21205 22325 31517 33402 31579
Imports of EPZ 496 665 685 627 727 887 952 1062 1144 1294 1302 1413 2141 2114 2505
Grand Total : 8006 8374 9335 8540 9658 10903 13147 14746 17157 21629 22507 23738 33658 35516 34084

Source: Import Payment, Bangladesh Bank Prepared by DCCI Research Cell