Related Keywords: apparel, Bangladesh trade, bilateral trade relation, cotton, fibres, import, Indian export, Textile, Two way trade
Two-way trade between India and Bangladesh stood at US$6.6 billion in 2013-14 with India’s exports at US$6.1 billion and imports from Bangladesh at US$462 million. Major Indian exports to Bangladesh include Cotton, Sugar, Cereals, Vehicles and accessories, etc. and major Indian imports from Bangladesh include textile fibres, paper yarn, fish, apparel, mineral fuels, salt, cement, etc. However, the trade imbalance in favor of India and decline in Bangladesh exports to India are of concern.