During the July–September quarter of the current fiscal year (FY26), ready-made garment (RMG) exports displayed a positive trend, bringing in $9.97 billion, a little rise of 4.79%.
The European Union continues to be the primary market for RMG exports from Bangladesh, which represent 47.60% of total exports valued at $4.75 billion, according to the Export Promotion Bureau's (EPB) recently released country-wise export statistics for July-September 2025-26.
Exports to the United States were $2.01 billion (20.18%), while Canada and the UK contributed $336.70 million (3.38%) and $1.22 billion (12.23%), respectively.
Year-over-year growth in RMG exports showed increases of 3.64% for the EU, 8.60% for the USA, and 13.63% for Canada. The UK saw a modest growth of 6.74%.
Bangladesh’s RMG exports also saw only a 0.77% rise in non-traditional markets; the knitwear sector has shown a growth of 4.31%, with the woven sector also experiencing an increase of 5.41%.
