{"id":30536,"date":"2026-08-14T07:26:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T07:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/bangladesh-swings-from-304-mn-deficit-to-246-mn-uk-lead-over-china\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T07:26:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T07:26:05","slug":"bangladesh-swings-from-304-mn-deficit-to-246-mn-uk-lead-over-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/14\/bangladesh-swings-from-304-mn-deficit-to-246-mn-uk-lead-over-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh swings from $304 mn deficit to $246 mn UK lead over China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.fibre2fashion.com\/Newsresource\/images\/312\/chatgpt-image-aug-14-6_324224.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h3>\t<strong>A crossover becomes a gap<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibre2fashion.com\/market-intelligence\/texpro-textile-and-apparel\/\" target=\"_blank\">TexPro<\/a>, UK imports of knitted or crocheted apparel under HS<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> reached $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion in <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>, up <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent year on year and equivalent to roughly \u00a3<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion (~$<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion) at the <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> average sterling-dollar rate. Bangladesh supplied $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion, or <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent, narrowly ahead of China at $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion and <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent.<\/p>\n<p>That reversed a sizeable <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> disadvantage. China had supplied $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion against Bangladesh\u2019s $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion, leaving Bangladesh $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million behind. In <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>, Bangladesh\u2019s shipments jumped <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent while China still grew <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent. The result was a $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>-million Bangladesh lead.<\/p>\n<p>The more important change has come in <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>. TexPro records Bangladesh at $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> billion in January-May, up <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent year on year, while China fell <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent to $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million. Bangladesh\u2019s advantage therefore expanded to about $<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> million in only five months, with its share rising to <span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span><span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span>.<span class=\"startxt\">*<\/span> per cent.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n        <ph name=\"Courtsey\"\/>&#13;\n    <\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibre2fashion.com\/news\/apparel-news\/bangladesh-swings-from-304-mn-deficit-to-246-mn-uk-lead-over-china-312647-newsdetails.htm\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crossover becomes a gap According to TexPro, UK imports of knitted or crocheted apparel under HS** reached $**.** billion in ****, up *.* per cent year on year and equivalent to roughly \u00a3*.* billion (~$**.* billion) at the **** average sterling-dollar rate. Bangladesh supplied $*.** billion, or **.* per cent, narrowly ahead of China&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}