Lok Sabha Question No. 1233 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-03
Subject: Import and Export with Bangladesh
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Shri Adhikari Deepak Dev

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1233 ANSWERED ON 03/12/2024

## IMPORT AND EXPORT WITH BANGLADESH

## 1233.  SHRI ADHIKARI DEEPAK DEV:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE & INDUSTRY ( वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मं त्री ) be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  import  and  export  amount  with  Bangladesh  during  the  last  five  years, yearwise;
- (b) the details of amount of current FY (2024-2025) upto 31.10.2024 of import and export; and
- (c) the details of top five of import and export items with Bangladesh?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज्य और उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री (श्री णिणिन प्रसाद) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

(a) & (b) The details  of  import  and  export  with  Bangladesh  during  last  5  years  and  upto 31.10.2024 for current FY (2024-2025) are mentioned below:

| India's Bilateral Trade with Bangladesh (Value in USD Mn) (FY 2019-25)   | India's Bilateral Trade with Bangladesh (Value in USD Mn) (FY 2019-25)   | India's Bilateral Trade with Bangladesh (Value in USD Mn) (FY 2019-25)   | India's Bilateral Trade with Bangladesh (Value in USD Mn) (FY 2019-25)   | India's Bilateral Trade with Bangladesh (Value in USD Mn) (FY 2019-25)   | India's Bilateral Trade with Bangladesh (Value in USD Mn) (FY 2019-25)   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S.no                                                                     | Year                                                                     | Export                                                                   | Import                                                                   | Total Trade                                                              | Trade Balance                                                            |
| 1                                                                        | FY 2019-20                                                               | 8201                                                                     | 1265                                                                     | 9466                                                                     | 6936                                                                     |
| 2                                                                        | FY 2020-21                                                               | 9692                                                                     | 1092                                                                     | 10784                                                                    | 8600                                                                     |
| 3                                                                        | FY 2021-22                                                               | 16130                                                                    | 1977                                                                     | 18107                                                                    | 14153                                                                    |
| 4                                                                        | FY 2022-23                                                               | 12203                                                                    | 2021                                                                     | 14224                                                                    | 10182                                                                    |
| 5                                                                        | FY 2023-24                                                               | 11065                                                                    | 1844                                                                     | 12909                                                                    | 9221                                                                     |
| 6                                                                        | FY (2024-25) (Apr-Oct)                                                   | 6219.28                                                                  | 1169.99                                                                  | 7389.27                                                                  | 5049.29                                                                  |

Source: DGCIS

- (c)  The details of top five import and export items with Bangladesh are mentioned below:

| Details of India's Top 5 Exports to Bangladesh (Values in USD Million)   | Details of India's Top 5 Exports to Bangladesh (Values in USD Million)   | Details of India's Top 5 Exports to Bangladesh (Values in USD Million)                                | Details of India's Top 5 Exports to Bangladesh (Values in USD Million)   |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No                                                                    | HS Code                                                                  | Commodity                                                                                             | India's Merchandise Exports to Bangladesh during April-Oct 2024          |
| 1                                                                        | 52                                                                       | Cotton.                                                                                               | 1520.04                                                                  |
| 2                                                                        | 27                                                                       | Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Waxes. | 1173.67                                                                  |
| 3                                                                        | 87                                                                       | Vehicles Other Than Railway Or Tramway Rolling Stock, And Parts And Accessories Thereof.              | 361.10                                                                   |
| 4                                                                        | 84                                                                       | Nuclear Reactors, Boilers, Machinery And Mechanical Appliances; Parts Thereof.                        | 292.24                                                                   |
| 5                                                                        | 23                                                                       | Residues And Waste From The Food Industries; Prepared Animal Foder.                                   | 253.21                                                                   |

Source:DGCIS

| Details of India's top 5 Imports from Bangladesh (Values in USD Million)   | Details of India's top 5 Imports from Bangladesh (Values in USD Million)   | Details of India's top 5 Imports from Bangladesh (Values in USD Million)                                    | Details of India's top 5 Imports from Bangladesh (Values in USD Million)   |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| S. No                                                                      | HS Code                                                                    | Commodity                                                                                                   | India's Merchandise Exports to Bangladesh during April-Oct 2024            |
| 1                                                                          | 62                                                                         | Articles Of Apparel And Clothing Accessories, Not Knitted Or Crocheted.                                     | 262.99                                                                     |
| 2                                                                          | 61                                                                         | Articles Of Apparel And Clothing Accessories, Knitted Or Corcheted.                                         | 141.66                                                                     |
| 3                                                                          | 53                                                                         | Other Vegetable Textile Fibres; Paper Yarn And Woven Fabrics Of Paper Yarn.                                 | 106.73                                                                     |
| 4                                                                          | 63                                                                         | Other Made Up Textile Articles; Sets; Worn Clothing And Worn Textile Articles; Rags                         | 79.04                                                                      |
| 5                                                                          | 15                                                                         | Animal Or Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products; Pre. Edible Fats; Animal Or Vegetable Waxex. | 68.53                                                                      |

Source: DGCIS

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